Slovenia & Trieste - 8 days

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Small Group Tour
Experience Slovenia and Italy on this 8 day group tour, starting in Portoroz with a scenic boat trip to Izola. Visit the charming town of Trieste and the stunning Miramare Castle overlooking the Gulf of Trieste. Explore the fascinating Postojna Caves and the medieval Predjama Castle, perched dramatically on a cliff. Tour picturesque Lake Bled, including a boa...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Portoroz - Embark on a panoramic boat trip from Portoroz to Izola and enjoy two full free days to explore this Slovenia resort town
    • Miramare Castle - Explore this 19th-century fortress, taking in panoramic cliffside views and the scenic surrounding park
    • Trieste - Discover the historic centre of this Italian city on a guided walking tour
    • Postojna - Tour the Postojna Caves, including a unique cave railway ride and a visit to the impressive Congress Hall
    • Predjama - Marvel at Predjama Castle, a cliffside fortress with distinctive Renaissance architecture
    • Lake Bled - Enjoy a boat trip to Bled Island in Lake Bled’s glacial waters and explore the island's famous church
    • Ljubljana - Uncover the highlights of the charming Slovenian capital on a guided tour

What's this trip about?

    Experience Slovenia and Italy on this 8 day group tour, starting in Portoroz with a scenic boat trip to Izola. Visit the charming town of Trieste and the stunning Miramare Castle overlooking the Gulf of Trieste. Explore the fascinating Postojna Caves and the medieval Predjama Castle, perched dramatically on a cliff. Tour picturesque Lake Bled, including a boat trip to Bled Island to see its iconic church, and conclude with a guided walking tour in Ljubljana to discover the city's vibrant culture and architecture.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 45 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityPortoroz
End CityPortoroz

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 45

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 45

Trip includes

    • 7 breakfasts & 7 dinners
    • 7 nights in a 4 star hotel
    • Escorted by a professional English-speaking tour leader, with local guides for included sightseeing
    • All relevant transportation in private, air-conditioned vehicles
    • Half day panorama boat trip from Portoroz to Izola
    • Full day excursion to Trieste (Italy) with guided walking tour and visit to Miramare Castle
    • Excursion to the Postojna Caves & Predjama Castle (entrance included)
    • Excursion to Lake Bled including a boat trip to Bled island & afternoon guided walking tourin Ljubljana
    • Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go.

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Portoroz

You will most likely arrive at Venice Marco Polo Airport or Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport. From here, make your way to our hotel in the Slovenian resort town of Portoroz. After checking in, the rest of the day is at your leisure. In the evening, join your fellow travellers for a welcome dinner.

Day : 2 Portoroz

Portoroz - Piran - Izola - Portoroz. Today, we will enjoy a panoramic boat trip from Portoroz to Izola! We’ll depart from Portoroz port, heading towards the picturesque coastal town of Piran, nestled between the sea and its impressive town walls. We’ll continue along ...

Day : 3 Portoroz

Portoroz - Trieste (Italy) - Portoroz (Slovenia). Today after breakfast, we’ll head across the border to Italy. Our tour will begin at the stunning Miramare Castle, a 19th-century castle perched on the Gulf of Trieste. Surrounded by a flourishing park, it offers s...

Day : 4 Portoroz

Portoroz - Postojna - Predjama - Portoroz. After breakfast, we’ll embark on a morning guided excursion to the Postojna Caves to admire the spectacular 24km underground network of passages, tunnels, halls, and karst features. While there, we’ll enjoy a unique train rid...

Day : 5 Portoroz

Portoroz - Lake Bled - Ljubljana - Portoroz. Today, we visit Lake Bled for a guided tour, including a boat trip to Bled Island, set in the centre of the lake’s glacial blue waters. This charming island is home to a church, a small museum, and the historic South Stairc...

Day : 6-7 Portoroz

Enjoy the final two days of your holiday at leisure. These free days are perfect for relaxing at the hotel and exploring the enchanting surroundings at your own pace. You can also enjoy therapeutic treatments using mud and brine from the nearby Secovlje Salina salt pans for added relaxation.

Day : 8 Portoroz

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before check out. We wish you a safe onwards journey!

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,085
Price per day$261
Last Updated: 3/26/2025

Departure dates are guaranteed with 2 travellers. 'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers wanting the privacy of their own room, or if your booking party cannot reach the minimum of 2 persons in a room. Single Rooms can also be booked by any other person wanting the comfort and privacy of their own room. Room sharing is not available on this tour.

Check Current Availability, prices, specials with On The Go Tours.

The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights and visas
    • Airport transfers
    • Tips for your guide - this is an entirely personal gesture
    • Optional excursions
    • Hotel city taxes

Accommodation

4-star hotels
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
No minimum age, recommended for 55+
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