- Skocjan Caves Park - Start your small-group tour with a pickup from your central Ljubljana hotel, and depart to explore the \/kocjan UNESCO caves and a charming coastal town Piran, in an air-conditioned minivan.\n\n During your roughly 1-hour journey, admire rural Slovenia and enjoy interesting stories about \/kocjan UNESCO caves that your guide describes. Take a 2-hour guided tour of the caves and explore multi-colored stalactites and stalagmites. The exceptional volume of the underground canyon is what distinguishes the \/kocjan Caves from other caves and places and is easily placed among the most famous underground features in the world.\n- The Socerb Castle - The visit continues to Socerb Castle that offers breathtaking views of the Slovenian coast and Gulf of Trieste. The castle ruin is placed high up above the coastline at the very edge of the Karst Plateau and has been dominating that cliff since the Illyrian times.\n- Piran Town Walls - Continue to explore the coast of Slovenia and the most charming coastal town Piran. You will soon realize that Piran is a town that is almost impossible not to fall in love with on your first visit. Walk through its narrow medieval streets wedged between beautiful houses, churches and squares and enjoy the breeze that blows from the sea. Your guide will tell you about the historical part of the town and show you the marvelous Venetian architecture. Take your time to enjoy a cup of coffee, gelato or some good fresh food.\n\nAfter a well spend day we will end the tour in Ljubljana, with a drop-off at your hotel.
- Meet in the heart of Ljubljana
- Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan
- Guided by a professional English-speaking expert
- Admission fees, meals and personal expenses.
- Admission options:
- Piran city wall: 2 € per person
- Škocjan caves: 16 € - 24 € per person
Enriching the splendor of the caves is an array of vibrantly colored stalactites and stalagmites, showcasing a variety of intriguing shapes including curtain formations and limestone pools. As you traverse through the cave, a multitude of cascading waterfalls and subterranean halls await. In the afternoon, prepare for a picturesque journey to Piran, a captivating town on the coast of Slovenia. Stroll through its quaint medieval streets, packed within an array of charming houses, churches, and squares, transporting you back to the era of knights and castles. Feel the soothing sea breeze while admiring the main square, dedicated to the renowned violinist and composer, Giuseppe Tartini. This charming town is perfect for a leisurely stroll, whether you’re savoring a cup of coffee, enjoying a piece of cake or gelato, or tantalizing your taste buds with fresh seafood.
Embark on a journey to the Skocjan Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its spectacular underground river canyon, offering an experience that feels like a fantastical adventure. Setting these caves apart is the immense scale of its subterranean canyon, which earns the Skocjan Caves a spot amongst the world’s most remarkable underground formations. Later in the afternoon, embark on a scenic journey along the Slovenian coastline. Make a pit stop at Socerb Castle, where breathtaking views of the Slovenian coast and the Gulf of Trieste await. Upon arriving in Piran, you will find it to be the most dreamlike and scenic coastal town. Piran, a highlight of Slovenian tourism, bears heavy influences from the old Venetian Republic. The main square bears the name of Giuseppe Tartini, a renowned Piran-born violinist and composer.
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.   Â
- Not wheelchair accessible.Â
- Please keep in mind that there are quite a few stairs in the cave, but you would do that in a fairly slow pace.
- Small group tour - up to 8 people per van.Â
- Warm and comfortable clothes and footwear are essential to visit the Škocjan caves (temperature in the cave is 12°C / 53 Fahrenheit).
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
