Discover Slovenia, The Story Of A Green Country
Overview
Sunday DepartureEscorted Experience
- 24-Hour Local Assistance
- Guaranteed Departures
- Fixed Dates
- Professional Guide Throughout
- Modern Airconditioned Vehicle
- First Class Hotels
Itinerary
Upon arrival in Venice or Ljubljana, you will be met and transferred to your Ljubljana hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax or to begin exploring. This evening meet your fellow travellers for the orientation meeting including a Welcome Drink.
Meal Plan: No Meal
In the morning enjoy a sightseeing tour of Ljubljana followed by lunch on your own and some free time. Later take a cable car to Ljubljana castle with an amazing view of Ljubljana. Enjoy wine tasting of some excellent Slovenian wines. Enjoy evening. (B, WT)
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Travel to the Karst region. Your first stop is at the Postojna Cave, one of the largest in Europe. Tour this unique subterranean world by miniature electric train. After the tour, proceed to a nearby wine producer for Teran wine and prosciutto tasting. Finally, drive to Piran on the Slovenian coast. (B, WT)
Meal Plan: Breakfast
See the highlights of Piran this morning, then head to Portoroz, a popular tourist resort. Continue to the hilly region of Goriška Brda. Discover the charming town of Dobrovo and have a delicious dinner in a local restaurant. Overnight in Nova Gorica. (B, D)
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Dinner
Drive along the emerald, green Soca River, through Kobarid, featured in Hemmingway's A Farewell to Arms and stop to visit of the WWI Museum. Later, continue to Bled, stopping at Boka waterfall viewpoint. (B)
Meal Plan: Breakfast
A sightseeing tour shows you the highlights of this charming town on the shores of Lake Bled. You’ll also visit imposing Bled Castle, perched on a cliff high above the lake. We will return to the lake shore and taste the famous Bled cream cake. In the afternoon, tour to the other Alpine beauty, Lake Bohinj, enjoy a relaxing walk along the lake shore and take a cable car to Mt. Vogel. Enjoy some cheese tasting and admire the stoning, Julian Alps. Tonight, celebrate the wonderfully scenic vacation with a Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant. (B, D)
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Dinner
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Ljubljana or Venice airport for your departure flight. (B)
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Inclusions
# First class hotels
# Arrival transfer Ljubljana airport to the hotel on day 1 (transfer from Venice apt as supplement)
# Departure transfer hotel to Ljubljana airport on day 7 (transfer from Venice apt as supplement)
# Breakfast daily and 2 dinners
# Welcome drink in Ljubljana & 2 x wine tastings
# Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach
# Professional Tour Director throughout
# Luggage handling (1 pc per person)
# Whisper technology enhanced touring
# Service charges and hotel taxes
# Admissions indicated in bold
Exclusions
International airfares
Optional activities
Other meals, drinks, tips and other personal expenses or services not specified on the program
Travel insurance
Gratuities
Voluntary tips for guides or drivers
Travel and medical insurance
Any items not mentioned as included
Notes
Hotels Used Or Similar
# Ljubljana: Hotel Lev 4* (or similar)
# Piran: Hotel Piran 4* (or similar)
# Nova Gorica: Hotel Perla / Park 4* (or similar)
# Bled/Ribno: Hotel Bled Rose / Park / Ribno 4* (or similar)
Sightseeing Tours Included:
# Ljubljana
# Postojna Caves
# Piran
# Goriška Brda
# Soča Valley
# Bled
# Bohinj
TRANSFER SUPPLEMENT FROM OR TO VENICE AIRPORT
(In case clients fly in or fly out from Venice airport):
Airport transfer from or to Venice airport: 829.00 AUD per CAR (1-2 PAX) transfer / way.
THE PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO SUBSTANTIAL FUEL PRICE INCREASES AND/OR OTHER UNFORESEEN ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES
Note:
• We reserves the right to substitute hotels of similar standards at our discretion, and if such change occurs, it is not grounds for the cancellation of the trip.
• Because of the narrow and cobbled streets, walking is the primary way of getting around. Please make sure you pack comfortable walking shoes.