Istria County Holidays
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Your Istria County Holiday
A world of adventure awaits with an Istria County holiday package. Whether you're heading to Pula to experience this city's coastal beaches and camping or wandering somewhere else, there are endless opportunities for discovery. With so many things to explore on a trip to Istria County, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Kick off your travels in Rovinj at Vrsar Harbour and Aquacolors Porec — two popular attractions here. Another city to add to your itinerary is Pula. Be sure not to miss Pula Arena and Forum. When it's time to stop dreaming and start doing, Expedia will help turn your Istria County holiday into reality.
Top destinations in Istria County
Where to stay in Istria County
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Old Town Rovinj
Old Town Rovinj is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Marsala Tita Square and Rovinj Harbour.
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Porec City Center
Historical sites, waterfront views and seaside views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Porec City Center. Check out Porec Marina or Euphrasian Basilica while you're exploring the area.
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Porec Old Town
Historical sites, waterfront views and seaside views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Porec Old Town. Make a stop by Euphrasian Basilica or Decumanus Street while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Brulo
Visitors to Brulo enjoy its seaside views, and if you want to do some exploring, Brulo Beach is worth a stop.
Barake
While Barake may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rovinj Marina and Carrera Street.
Istria County Essential Information
Language | Croatian |
|---|---|
Currency | Croatian kunas |
Local Welcome | Bok / Čao / Dobar Dan |
Local Goodbye | Zbogom |
Closest Airport | Pula Airport (PUY) |
Top Sights | Punta Verudela Beach, Lanterna Beach and Spadici Beach |
Top hotels in Istria County
Hotel Molindrio Plava Laguna
Zelena laguna Porec
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£99
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (394 reviews)
"Unfortunately we had dirty rooms with bugs and dirty carpets. The facilities inside the room were ancient and really was not what we expected"
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026
Lone Hotel by Maistra Collection
Luje Adamovica 31 Rovinj
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£228
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (820 reviews)
"Hotel Lone is certainly a beautiful property, surrounded by greenery and in a wonderful location in Rovinj. Overall, we had a pleasant stay, but despite its official 5-star rating, I personally felt the experience was closer to that of a very good luxury 4-star hotel. For me, the main issue is the ..."
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Istria County holiday with Expedia?
With great-value airfares, hotel and car hire choices all in one place, Expedia makes arranging your Istria County break hassle-free. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Select from fantastic properties, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and get incredible prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Istria County?
If you like the buzz of peak season, travel to Istria County in May, June and July. Travelling during the quieter months of October, November and December will help you skip the crowds. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Istria County, is 6ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures hit an average of 24ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Istria County?
For properties in Medulin with cosy beds and friendly service, look up Grand Park Hotel Rovinj by Maistra Collection and Captain Emo City Apartments. If you plan to explore Pula as well, you can look forward to a wonderful night's sleep at Park Plaza Histria Pula or Park Plaza Verudela Pula.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Istria County?
Find flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch how much you save with an Istria County holiday. It's that easy! From flights and hotels to hire cars and tours, Expedia is where your cheap holiday begins. And with over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the globe to pick from, you won't be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Istria County holiday?
Explore popular attractions like Pula Arena, Temple of Augustus, Pula Fortress and Forum. With so many amazing things to see and do, your holiday in Istria County is sure to be unforgettable.
What is the best city to stay in when on holiday in Istria County?
If your Istria County itinerary includes a visit to popular attractions like Pula Arena and Temple of Augustus, Pula is the place for you.
Do I need a visa for my Istria County holiday?
Visa requirements for Istria County vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also make sure your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Istria County holiday?
Do a little research into the types of clothing people in Istria County wear, and maybe even look up style blogs for some fashion inspiration. You'll want to create a versatile wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique style. In Istria County, average daytime temperatures reach 24ºC during July, making it the warmest month. January is the coolest time of year here, with the mercury hovering around 6ºC in the day. Stay one step ahead of the weather by checking the forecast for every place on your itinerary.
What does an Expedia Istria County holiday include?
Flights, hire cars and hotels — you'll discover them all here. With Expedia, you can shape your Istria County package the way you like it. All you have to do is determine just what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like activities and experiences? The more you bundle, the greater the savings! Explore a variety of styles on Expedia and discover the perfect fit for you and your travel companions. From the most sought-after property types, like apartments and private holiday homes, to everything in between, you'll find loads of holiday escapes in Istria County to choose from so you can plan your adventure just the way you like it.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Istria County holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway a little easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's convenient payment plans. If paying just a small amount each month sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout.
- No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes clicking that "book now" button more stress-free, choose a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with an Istria County Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.
Stay near popular Istria County attractions
Pula Arena
9.0/10 (572 reviews)
Visit Pula’s most important landmark, an imposing Roman amphitheater that is among the best-preserved ancient monuments in Croatia.
Rovinj Harbour
9.2/10 (654 reviews)
Be delighted by the charm and authenticity of this pretty little Istrian harbor, around which you will find cobbled lanes, historic buildings and excellent restaurants.
Punta Verudela Beach
8.6/10 (299 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Punta Verudela Beach during your travels in Pula? While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
Lanterna Beach
8.0/10 (73 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lanterna Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lanterna. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Rabac Beach
8.6/10 (83 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Rabac Beach during your travels in Rabac? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Brijuni National Park
9.0/10 (90 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Brijuni National Park, a lovely green space in Pula. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Bijeca Beach
8.2/10 (74 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bijeca Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Medulin. Stroll along the sandy beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Umag Beach
8.2/10 (248 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Umag Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Umag. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
What to do in Istria County
Brijuni All-Inclusive Boat Tour with Lunch, Drinks & Swim Stop
£31
per adult
Pula: All-Inclusive Brijuni Cruise with Swim, Lunch & Drinks
£31
per adult
Brijuni National Park Dolphin Sunset Tour | DINNER & DRINKS
£31
per adult
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