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Embark on a captivating journey through time as you explore the enchanting town of Koper, nestled on the northern coast of the Istrian peninsula. Unveil the layers of its rich Venetian Renaissance tradition, where history comes alive through beautifully preserved squares and architectural marvels. Indulge in a delicious tasting of authentic Istrian delights, from exquisite liqueurs and olive oils to the finest wines, salt, air-dried ham, and artisanal cheeses. Koper is not merely a destination; it's a narrative spun into the fabric of time. Traverse the centuries with each step, from the island's solitude to its bustling present, and let the heart and soul of Koper captivate you in this immersive exploration of cultural heritage, maritime splendor, and gastronomic treasures.

Join a truffle hunter and a trained dog to search for black and white truffles in an Istria forest on a small-group tour that also includes truffle tastings, a cooking demonstration, and glasses of Istrian wine. It’s a glimpse of a world that’s often secretive—most truffle hunters search alone—and the chance to try what might be the freshest truffles of your life.

The scenic alpine Lake Bled and the picturesque city of Ljubljana are two highlights of Slovenia that are not far across the border from the port of Koper, but the logistics of visiting can be tricky. On this small-group tour, save hours in travel time and skip the hassle of driving with private round-trip transportation and free time to visit the lake and old town at your own pace.

Visit one of Slovenia’s most beautiful and oldest seaside villages on a short day trip from Koper. Perfect for cruise ship visitors or travelers with limited time, you’ll enjoy a scenic drive along the Slovenian coast stopping for photos at panoramic viewpoints of the Gulf of Trieste. You’ll have two hours of free time to explore the charming narrow streets and medieval architecture of Piran before making your way back to Koper.

Explore one of the most beautifully carved cave systems in the world with a Postojna Cave tour from Koper. This is the only cave in the world that can be toured by train making this a perfect choice for families and visitors of all abilities. You’ll pass under carved archways and through stalactite and stalagmite covered galleries all from the comfort of your seat on the train. You’ll then enjoy a guided walking tour of the cave’s underground labyrinth of tunnels, passageways, and caverns before stopping off at the Predjama Castle on your way back to Koper.

Plan a fun day out with this Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle Half-Day Tour from Koper. This experience combines two popular attractions from the area into just one day, ideal for those short on time without a full day to spare for sightseeing. Visit both Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle with a guide and transport taken care of ahead of time for you.

Discover two of Slovenia’s most-visited sights on this shore excursion from Koper. Drive from the port city to the Slovenian capital of Ljubljana where you enjoy a guided tour of the city’s highlights. Then, visit the famous Lake Bled and take a short hike around the lake to enjoy the scenic views.

Explore the Slovenian Coast by going on a tour to multiple sites in a day, including Piran, Portoroz, Izola, and Koper. A guided tour takes the stress out of figuring out local public transport schedules, as everything is organized for you. Enjoy hotel/port pickup and drop-off, and a comprehensive itinerary. See the Venetian influence of Piran and its majestic buildings, access panoramic views from the Church of Saint George, and enjoy visiting small coastal towns that you wouldn’t discover otherwise.

Predjama Castle and Postojna Cave sit within a few miles of each other in the Slovenian countryside, yet most visitors only make it to one. This small-group tour from Ljubljana covers both—starting with the 13th-century castle built into a cliffside cave, then descending underground at Postojna for a narrow-gauge train ride through the cave's vast chambers.

Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle are two of Slovenia’s most dramatic sites, with included hotel and port pickup for seamless transport. Explore the vast natural cave and the dramatic castle on a tour tailored to your cruise schedule, making the most of your time in port; you’ll be on your way to the scenic karst landscape an hour after the ship docks.

I am a second-generation truffle hunter in my family who loves meeting new people and telling them everything about truffles. My lovely dog and I are going to show you how truffle hunting looks like - well, she is going to show you how this looks like. I will tell you when and where truffles grow, which types of truffles we are able to find in Slovenian Istria, which are the basic conditions for their growth, when are we searching for truffles, how do we train a truffle hunting dog and much more! After hearing so much about these delicious food, you will certainly want to eat some truffles as well, therefore a truffle-based meal will follow. Book this unique experience with me and my dog. I guarantee you will not regret it.

Explore seaside villages and taste local flavors with a hop-on hop-off tasting tour of the Slovenian Riviera. This tour is perfect for cruise ship visitors or visitors with limited time. You’ll get a great introduction to Slovenian culture by visiting several coastal villages in one trip. You’ll visit such coastal towns as Izola, Marezige, and Koper where you can sample local delicacies and wine, with plenty of time to explore at each destination.

This group excursion is ideal for travelers with limited time in Slovenia. You won’t have to worry about the trip being overcrowded. Take the stress out of planning transport by having round-trip transport from the cruise ship terminal or Koper hotels provided. Explore Postojna Cave with a guide, so you won’t get lost, and then visit the picturesque Predjama Castle.

Discover the captivating Slovenian coast on an immersive day tour from Koper. This adventure takes you through the vibrant streets of Koper’s old town, followed by a visit to the picturesque fishing village of Izola, renowned for its scenic coastal views. Experience the serene beauty of Strunjan nature park and historic salt pans before embarking on a guided walking tour of Piran, where rich history meets elegant architecture. Conclude your journey with a delightful tasting of local flavors—including wine, prosciutto, cheese, and olive oil—at a charming seaside tavern, topped off with a scenic drive through Portorož, Slovenia's premier resort town. - Explore Koper, Izola, Piran, and Portorož in one enriching day - Enjoy a guided walking tour focusing on Piran's historical significance - Indulge in local delicacies at a seaside tavern - Travel in comfort through Slovenia's stunning coastal landscapes

Discover several towns along the Slovenian coast when you take this electric bike tour. Join a small group and easily pedal from Koper to Parenzana, making stops at several towns and parks along the way. Take in the sea views from Strunjan, sample local foods in Sentjane, explore the medieval town of Piran, and much more.

Discover two of Slovenia’s most popular destinations, Ljubljana and Lake Bled, in just one day when you book this private excursion. Experience the romantic charm of Ljubljana as you stroll through streets adorned with an ancient hilltop castle, symbolic dragons, and captivating stories. Then, head to the picturesque Lake Bled—the jewel of Slovenia—with its emerald waters, island, and castle for a boat ride to the middle of the lake.

Discover the beauty of Piran during this tour along Slovenian coast Tour, ideal for up to eight people. Nestled on a narrow peninsula, Piran boasts one of the best-preserved old towns in the Mediterranean, showcasing stunning Venetian Gothic architecture. Stroll through its winding alleys, savor the sunsets, and indulge in delicious seafood. Along the way, stop at the Belvedere viewpoint for views of the Trieste Bay, Julian Alps, and Dolomites.

Step into Koper at an easy walking pace and discover the charm of Slovenia Istrian capital through its streets flavors and stories. This relaxed walking and tasting experience invites you to explore a city shaped by the sea and centuries of Venetian influence where history blends naturally with everyday local life. Led by a knowledgeable local guide you stroll through elegant squares and narrow streets including Tito Square with the Praetorian Palace and other architectural highlights that reveal Koper past as an important Adriatic port. Between sights you pause like locals do to enjoy simple authentic tastes along the way from a warm burek to refreshing ice cream or a small local treat depending on the season. This tour is about feeling the rhythm of the city rather than rushing through it. Compact welcoming and full of hidden details Koper offers an honest taste of Istria where history is lived not staged and best discovered step by step.

The narrow streets of Slovenia’s picture-perfect sea towns are ideal for exploring on bike, but coastal winds and hills can be a challenge for some cyclists. Ride with help from an electric assist on an e-bike tour of Piran, Bernardin, Portoroz, and Secovlje Salina Nature Park that includes tastings of local food and wine, and enjoy the flexibility to pedal as much—or little—as you want.

Visit the postcard-perfect Lake Bled and charming city of Ljubljana on a full-day guided tour from Koper. Avoid the hassle of navigating Slovenia’s toll roads and and just sit back and enjoy the Slovenian countryside. You’ll enjoy free time in Lake Bled where you can tour the Bled Castle or take a boat ride to the island in the middle of the lake before continuing onto Ljubljana for a walking tour of the city.

Spend your day off the cruise ship exploring Bled and Ljubljana on this private tour. Depart from the cruise terminal in a private vehicle with a driver-guide and head to Lake Bled. Take time to explore the area at your own pace before continuing to the capital city of Ljubljana.

A scenic drive from Koper leads to the enchanting Lake Bled, where the iconic island and castle create a stunning backdrop. Spend your time along the lakeshore, perfect for photos or relaxation amidst the alpine landscape. Next, visit Radovljica, a charming town with medieval streets and rich cultural heritage. Savor traditional Slovenian cuisine during your relaxed lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, enjoy free time to explore Radovljica at your own pace before concluding your day back in Koper, having experienced the beauty and history of Slovenia. - Scenic drive to Lake Bled with breathtaking views - Free time for lakeshore strolls and photography - Lunch featuring traditional Slovenian dishes in Radovljica - Explore the medieval charm of Radovljica at your leisure

Explore Slovenia’s green capital of Ljubljana, and the picturesque beauty of Lake Bled on this small-group shore excursion. Take the stress out of figuring out public transport by having a convenient pickup and drop-off included. Rather than having a strict itinerary, you’ll have roughly two hours of free time to explore Ljubljana independently. You’ll then be taken to Lake Bled and have time to explore the area’s outdoor beauty at your own pace.