Golden Products of Slovenia
Contry visit: Slovenia
EXPLORE SLOVENIA – wine, cheese, ham, fruit, beer and the famous cake from Melania Trump
6 days from 466 €
Destinations
Ljubljana – Otočec – Bizeljsko -Čatež – Sevnica – Laško – Kranjska Gora – Soča valley – Kras – Piran – Postojna – Ljubljana
Day 1: Arrival in Slovenia Capital city: Ljubljana 30 km
You will meet your Tour-guide at the airport, before a transfer to the city of Ljubljana. After a short rest, we will get a walk to explore Ljubljana with a local guide. You will get to know the creative opus and life of the greatest Slovenian architect, Jože Plečnik. In the afternoon, we will visit a BIO farm, near Ljubljana. At your arrival to the estate, you will be introduced to cold oil pressing, oil tasting directly under the press and taste plate of culinary specialties followed by guided tour of the estate with an emphasis on sustainable farming, processing of basic agricultural products and sale of organic products. In the end of the day, you will have dinner before return to your accommodation.
Accommodation in Ljubljana
Day 2: Otočec – Bizeljsko – Čatež 130 km
From Ljubljana, you will go to the vineyards in Bizeljsko. Your first stop will be in Otočec to see the only Slovenian castle situated on a river. A short ride from the castle, and you will be surrounded by the picturesque wine region of Bizeljsko. Here, first, you will visit a renowned sparkling wine cellar, where you will have different types of sparkling wine tasting. You will proceed with another tasting experience including wine and a home-made cold cut, taking place in an outstanding wine cellar that has received praise and awards from all over the world. Wines matured in the so called “repnica” (caves carved into quartz sand) have come to be known as the very pinnacle of Slovenian wine making. Lunch will be in a traditional restaurant. In the afternoon we take you to a thermal swimming pool. Slovenia is famous for its thermal waters. Accommodation in the region.
Day 3: Sevnica – Laško – Kranjska Gora 234 km
After breakfast, we go to a region where life revolves around beer production. On the way there, we will stop in the small town, which is the birthplace of the first lady of America Melania Trump. We’ll see the town and castle Sevnica. You will have the opportunity to try the cake, which was named after First Lady. Arrival in Laško follows an educational visit to the production of beer and a visit to the hops plantation. The day will take end in the beautiful Slovenian Alps.
Dinner and accommodation.
Day 4: Kranjska Gora – Soča valley – Kras – Slovenian Coast 296 km
Today you will wake up and enjoy the views of the Alps. After breakfast, follow a panoramic ride through the alpine world to the Soča river valley. Here we will visit a farm that produces milk and cheese. With an educational visit you will see the cow farm, production and taste the goodness resulting from milk. From the Alpine region of Slovenia, we will have a short drive to enter to a new region: Kras region. Here we will visit ham-drying facility in Lokev Na Krasu. Here, they will prepare a tasting tour and show you a presentation film about products and production. At the end you will visit to the drying room of prosciutto with a professional interpretation. In late afternoon we will arrive to Slovenia Adriatic see. Here you will spend the rest of the day to explore the history and influence of Venice. We will see Portoroz and Piran, which is the most beautiful town on the Slovenian coast.
Dinner and accommodation on the coast.
Day 5: Koper – Lipica – Postojna – Ljubljana 139 km
Today, after breakfast, we go to olive plantation. Here you will find everything about olive oil and why it is so healthy, of course you will be able to taste olive products.
For the very end, we left a visit to the two most beautiful tourist attractions of Slovenia.
First, we will visit the famous Horse farm of Lipicaner and then end up in the underground world of Postojna Cave.
Dinner and accommodation in Ljubljana.
Day 6: Departure
This is your last day. Free time for personal shopping, before we transfer you to the airport.
Price includes:
- Visit and sightseeing of Bio Farm with dinner and tasting
- Visit the vineyards, caves “repnice” and wine tasting
- Visit the production of sparkling wine and tasting
- Visit to the production of prosciutto and tasting
- Visit to the Cow Farm and Milk Museum and tasting of cheese and dairy products
- a visit to Laško brewery and tasting
- visit olive plantation and olive oil tasting
- Bathing in the Čatež Thermal Baths
- Visit to Postojna cave
- Visit the Stud farm Lipica
- City tour with a tourist guide
- (Ljubljana, Piran)
- Transport with tourist bus per program
- 5x nights HB in Hotel 3*/Hostels
(Breakfast and dinner)
- 4x lunches
| Return Transfer airport and transfer by the itinerary: | |
| Group | Price per person in EUR from |
| 20 – 24 | 550,00 € |
| 25 – 29 | 520,00 € |
| 30 – 34 | 499,00 € |
| 35 – 39 | 485,00 € |
| 40 – 44 | 475,00 € |
| 45 – 48 | 466,00 € |
| VAT and local tourist tax include | |
