8 Wine Tours in Rovinj to Build a Day Around

1.Wine Tour – The Best of Istria

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $462.56Our pick

Small-group Istria wine tour from Rovinj with hotel pickup, Grožnjan art stop, tastings at 3 wineries, and a 4-course dinner.

“The location of each of the three vineyards was beautiful. The four course meal was excellent. Aggie was lovely and very knowledgeable.”

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2.Wine & more Tour , private guided wine tour from ROVINJ & PULA to wine cellars

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $438.09

Private 3-winery Istrian wine tour from Rovinj and Pula with hotel pickup, cellar tastings, olive oil, and lunch, in English.

“Fantastic Istrian wine tour with Alen! Great wines, olive oils and food, along with beautiful views of the countryside. Well worth the money, highly recommend this tour.”

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3.Painting party at Art Bottega – Paint & Wine Studio in Rijeka

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $45.66Best value

Rijeka paint and wine night with unlimited local wine, step-by-step guidance, and a take-home painting in about 2.5 hours for $45.

“This was an amazing experience for me. The hosts were fantastic and the entire organization was excellent. The wine was sooo delicious! I highly recommend this to anyone looking to have a great time!”

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4.Truffle and wine / Taste of Istria from POREC, ROVINJ, PULA

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $462.59

Dog-led truffle hunt and Istrian wine tasting from Rovinj, with hotel pickup and Livade’s 1.3 kg white truffle model.

“This was such an amazing tour. Alan is wonderful and one of a kind. It was private and had such a personal touch, and we got to do and see everything we wanted, while meeting amazing people along the way. We love Istria and want to come back and do another tour with Alan! Highly, highly recommend!!”

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5.Private Luxury Old Town Night Boat Tour with Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 12 reviews · 40 min · from $70

Private 40-minute Rovinj night speedboat with wine, Old Town photos, and marine spotting near Katarina Island.

“Had lovely trip with Larios round the island and over to old town . Beautiful to see place lite up in the dark.”

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6.Istrian tapestry – gourmet tour combining wine, truffles and olive oil

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $463.13

A small-group gourmet tour from Rovinj featuring Motovun views, a truffle hunt, olive oil tasting, and 5 to 8 wine tastings.

“Red carpet service with a friendly and informative guide. You will get to tour and sample local wines, olive oils and foods and talk with the producers. The highlight of the trip is the truffle hunt with a truffle hunter and their dog! This trip is highly recommended but make sure to come with a big appetite!”

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7.Istria Wine Tour from Rijeka and Opatija

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 7 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $301.03

A guided Istria wine day with Rossi Winery tastings, Grožnjan village time, and a farm-sourced lunch, with pickup from Rijeka and Opatija.

“Toni curated an outstanding itinerary and was a wonderful guide. We loved this beautiful region and enjoyed sights we would have found difficult to reach on our own. It was a fantastic day. He was knowledgeable, professional and pleasant, and his driving was excellent which enhanced the relaxation of the day. I highly recommend this tour!”

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8.Artafera painting workshops – Paint, wine & more

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 2h 30m · from $84

Paint your own Rovinj souvenir with step-by-step help, Istrian wine and snacks, and workshop-only motifs in 150 minutes.

“We hebben met een groep van 5 een hele leuke workshop gedaan! Door de afbeelding online gingen we uit van een locatie aan de haven, dit klopte niet. De workshop was in een galerie in een straatje, maar dit was gelukkig ook heel knus. We hebben gelachen, een leuke tijd gehad en de basics geleerd om te verven!”

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