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The most visited historical site in all of Porec is its awe-inspiring 6th century Euphrasian Basilica complex.

Located in the historic old town, the structure is famous for its gem-studded Byzantine mosaics. The Basilica draws in visitors of all faith and beliefs. Mass services are still held here on a daily basis.  

Decumanus Street lets you feel like you've stepped back in time to the days of the Roman Empire.
It's home to some of Porec's most historical buildings and structures, many of which have been flawlessly preserved right up to the modern day.

This is one of the best spots in Porec to do some shopping, with a choice of great gift shops and charming boutiques to explore, alongside a multitude of great cafés and restaurants too.

You'll see both locals and visitors flooding this area in the summer months. It is just one long, straight street, lined with impressive tall buildings and offering lots of options to keep you busy.

If hungry, then visit The Round Tower going back into history as far back as 1475. It is one of the prettiest historical structures in Porec. Over the years it has been lovingly restored, and today it is home to a cosy bar and restaurant.

You can walk all the way up to the top along the original stone staircase, grab a drink or full meal with typical Istrian dishes.


Enjoy the authentic Croatian cuisine while feeling centuries of history around you as well as admiring the magical views over the city and the Istrian peninsula.