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Istria Tourist Board (Turisticka zajednica Istarske zupanije) ★ 4.3

Self-paced, half-day to multi-daySelf-guided county-wide wine road maintained by the Istria Tourist Board, mapping member winemakers across Momjan, Buje, Vizinada, Motovun and the rest of the peninsula.Croatian, English, Italian, GermanPorec and the Riviera Hinterland

County-wide self-guided route from the Istria Tourist Board mapping member wineries from Momjan to Motovun, the backbone that Vinistra and the seasonal wine-walk events sit on top of.

Pionirska 1a, 52440 Porec, Croatia

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Wine Tours in Istria, FAQ

When is the best time to visit Istria for wine?

Peak wine-travel season in Istria is spring through autumn, with harvest the standout window.

Do I need an appointment to taste at Istria estates?

classified-growth and grand-cru estates require booking days to weeks ahead; smaller family domaines often take walk-ins midweek.

What hours do Istria cellars and tasting rooms keep?

most estates open 10:00 to 17:00 by appointment, often closed Sunday and Monday.

How does tipping work at Istria tastings?

tipping is not expected at tastings; buying a bottle from the cellar door is the customary thank-you.

What is the one wine to try in Istria?

Ask the next local you meet what they would order. Istria rewards trust.

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