Discover the Charm of a Private Winery Experience in Rovinj

The Stancija Collis tour offers an exclusive opportunity to explore Istria’s renowned vineyards just outside Rovinj. Priced at $2,955 per group of up to 2, this 3-hour private tour combines scenic vineyard visits, guided tastings of COLLIS wines and olive oil, and delicious local finger foods. Led by a professional local guide, the experience provides a personalized look into the region’s winemaking traditions in an intimate setting.

This tour is well-suited for those seeking a luxurious, private day immersed in Croatia’s wine culture. While the price reflects the exclusivity and private nature, it also offers value for couples or small groups wanting a tailored, high-quality experience. The 4.2 rating from Optrip.comU.S. underscores its reputation for delivering a memorable outing, though it’s important to note that pregnant women and guests under 18 are not suitable for this activity.

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Key Points

Private, personalized experience with a local guide in Rovinj
Includes guided tastings of COLLIS wines and olive oil
Delicious finger foods sourced from local farms enhance the tasting
Duration of 3 hours makes it a perfect half-day outing
Exclusive for groups up to 2, offering intimacy and tailored attention
Transportation and guide included in the price

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Visiting Stancija Collis in Rovinj

The tour begins with pickup from your Rovinj accommodation, providing a straightforward start to your day. Once at Stancija Collis, a scenic estate surrounded by lush vineyards, the guide leads you through the wine cellar and vineyards. The setting offers picturesque views and a chance to see where Croatia’s COLLIS wines are crafted.

Throughout the visit, the guided tour reveals the winemaking process and the region’s unique terroir. The professional local guide shares insights into the vineyard’s history and the craftsmanship behind each bottle. The visit lasts approximately 2.67 hours, offering a relaxed yet engaging exploration of the estate.

Tasting COLLIS Wines and Olive Oil with Expert Guidance

The highlight of the tour is the guided tasting of COLLIS wines, which include a variety of crisp whites and velvety reds. The guide explains the flavor profiles and aromas, helping you appreciate the distinct qualities of each wine. Alongside the wines, you’ll sample the estate’s rich olive oil, tasting its flavorful and aromatic notes.

To complement the drinks, a delicious selection of finger foods sourced from local families is served. These artisanal treats are carefully paired with the wines, highlighting the region’s culinary traditions. The tasting experience is designed to deepen your understanding of Istrian wine and olive oil production.

Scenic Walks Through Vineyards and Cellar Tours

Expect to walk through the vineyards, enjoying sweeping views of the Croatian countryside. The estate’s cellar provides an atmospheric setting to explore the wine aging process and see barrels and fermentation tanks up close. These visits offer insight into the craftsmanship behind each bottle, making the tasting more meaningful.

The scenic surroundings and breathtaking vistas enhance the experience, providing perfect photo opportunities and a chance to soak in the tranquility of Istria’s landscape.

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The Personalized Nature of a Private Tour

This private tour guarantees exclusive attention from your guide, who answers questions and tailors explanations to your interests. The small group size allows for a more relaxed and immersive experience, with plenty of time to savor each sip and appreciate the estate’s beauty.

The transportation from Rovinj is included, removing logistical worries and letting you fully focus on the tasting. The flexibility of the private format makes it ideal for those wanting an intimate, customized experience.

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Timing, Pacing, and Practical Tips

The tour lasts around 3 hours, making it a manageable half-day activity. It starts with a pickup from Rovinj, with available starting times based on availability. Be sure to bring your passport or ID, as those are recommended for the visit.

Because the tour is not suitable for pregnant women or guests under 18, it’s best suited for adult wine enthusiasts or couples seeking a special culinary outing. The pace is leisurely, with plenty of time to enjoy the guided tastings and scenic views.

The Experience’s Strengths and Considerations

We like how the expert guides clearly explain the details of winemaking and olive oil production, making the experience educational as well as tasting-focused. The beautiful vineyard setting and personalized approach stand out as key strengths.

However, the price point may be a consideration for some, especially if only two people are sharing the cost. The tour’s exclusivity and private nature justify the higher price, providing a luxury experience that’s far from crowded vineyards.

Final Thoughts on the Stancija Collis Private Winery Tour

This 3-hour private excursion offers a refined look into Croatia’s wine and olive oil traditions at Stancija Collis. It’s perfect for couples or small groups who value personalized service, expert guidance, and scenic vineyard views.

While the cost is on the higher side, the inclusion of guided tastings of COLLIS wines and olive oil, local finger foods, and transportation makes it a well-rounded, high-quality experience. Guests seeking an intimate, educational, and scenic winery visit in Rovinj will find this tour delivers a memorable taste of Istria’s culinary treasures.

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Stancija Collis: A Private Winery adventure in Rovinj

Frequently Asked Questions

Is transportation included in this tour?
Yes, transportation from Rovinj to Stancija Collis is included, making the trip seamless.

What is the duration of the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, covering vineyard visits, tastings, and sightseeing.

What wines and oils are tasted?
Guests enjoy a guided tasting of COLLIS wines, which range from white to red, along with the estate’s olive oil.

Can I join this tour if I am pregnant?
No, the tour is not suitable for pregnant women due to alcohol consumption.

Is this tour private or group-based?
This is a private tour, exclusive for your group, with professional local guides.

What should I bring?
It’s recommended to bring passport or ID, as well as comfortable footwear for walking around vineyards.