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Istria Tour
The istrian peninsula, for example offers plenty of attractions and activities during the summer and also during the winter. Music festivals, food festivals and events and much more.
Gastronomic Istria Tour
Istria has a lot to be explored as a gastronomic destination, winning prizes for example for best olive oil region, for three consecutive years.
Flos Olei, a renowned international extra virgin olive oil guide, that includes 500 of the best olive oil producers in of 50 countries in the world, displays 75 istrian olive oil. In November, you can visit the town of Vodnjan and go to the New Olive Oil Days Festival.
With the winter coming during the months of September to November, Istria offers 10 weekends of Truffle days in a village called Livade. The truffles delicacies spread all over the peninsula, together with other gastronomic products, such as prosciutto, wine, cheese and etc.
In the beginning of spring seasons you can visit the Asparagus Festival, the star of this festival is the wild asparagus, it can be either served in a fritaja, soup, risotto, pasta or combined with meat and fish, and the duration of this festival is March 21 to May 13.