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From Ljubljana, Lipica and the Coastal City of Piran

Ljubljana, Slovenia

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Embark on an enriching journey through Slovenia's captivating coastline, where historical insights await. A guided tour commences in Ljubljana, leading visitors to explore the enchanting medieval town of Piran and admire the picturesque landscapes of the Lipica Stud Farm. This itinerary promises a blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both adventure and tradition.



As one traverses an eclectic terrain, the mesmerizing spectacle unfolds before one's eyes: the shimmering waters of the Mediterranean captivate the senses. At the heart of this picturesque setting lies the charming medieval city of Piran, nestled amidst the embrace of the sea and fortified towns. This architectural gem stands as a testament to centuries of history, housing illustrious landmarks such as the maestro Antonio Vivaldi's former residence, adorned with his eponymous statue, and inscribed with his legacy.

The bustling central square, a hub of activity, pulsates with the echoes of past eras. Here, visitors marvel at the grandiose palaces that once belonged to prominent residents, including the birthplace of the renowned violinist Niccolò Paganini and the memorial dedicated to him. One ascends to the imposing Church of St. George, its distinctive Venetian-style bell tower offering panoramic vistas that encompass the intricate patterns of rooftops, cobblestone alleys, and meticulously arranged squares. The azure expanse of the bay, framed against the backdrop of these architectural wonders, is nothing short of breathtaking.

Following the tour, travelers are invited to delve into the less frequented nooks and crannies of the town, where the allure of leisurely strolls along the seaside promenade awaits. In contrast to the refined ambiance of Piran, Portorož emerges as a vibrant resort town, teeming with energy and charm that one can savor during personal downtime.

At Lipica Stud Farm, the lineage of the Lipizzaner horse breed is traced back to 1612, when breeding operations were initiated specifically for the royal court. The farm has since grown into a sanctuary for majestic creatures, from the delicate young filly to the dignified mare and the confident stallion who commands admiration. A knowledgeable local guide leads visitors on a journey through the vast grounds, showcasing the full spectrum of these noble equines—various shades of brown, elegant mares, and towering stallions known for their agility and prowess. Visitors can witness the exceptional performances of the Lipizzans at their annual showcase, where the horses' grace and precision are complemented by the soothing melodies of classical musicians.

In summary, each leg of this itinerary offers unique experiences, ranging from the serene beauty of Piran to the energetic vitality of Portorož and the unparalleled elegance of Lipica Stud Farm.

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Highlights
  • Visit the historic town of Piran, situated atop the Adriatic Sea, offering breathtaking views.
  • Embark on a journey from Ljubljana, where visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant Slovenian culture under the guidance of an experienced guide.
  • Discover the varied landscapes surrounding the region, wandering through cobblestone paths and exploring charming squares.
  • Admire the architectural marvels such as the Church of St. George, the bustling central square, and the picturesque promenade.
  • Venture into the historical heartland of the area by visiting the Lipica Stud Farm Estate, where one can delve into the rich history and traditions of this prestigious institution.
  • Includes
  • English-speaking guide
  • Sightseeing tour of the coastal city Piran
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  • Pickup and drop-off services will be arranged at designated locations within the city of Ljubljana.
  • Entrance fee to Lipica stud farm: 18 euros.

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    Duration 9.5 hours

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    Picks-up will commence as follows: • InterContinental Hotel Ljubljana: 8:05 AM • City Hotel Ljubljana: 8:10 AM • Ilirska Bus Station (opposite the B&B Hotel Ljubljana Park): 8:15 AM • Ljubljana WOW: 8:20 AM • French Revolution Square (in front of the obelisk): 8:25 AM A potential delay of up to 15 minutes may arise owing to traffic congestion and varying pick-up points.

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    Frecuent questions aboout From Ljubljana, Lipica and the Coastal City of Piran

    What is the destination of the guided tour?

    Slovenia's coastline.

    Where does the tour begin?

    Ljubljana.

    What famous landmark is located within the maestro Antonio Vivaldi's former residence?

    His eponymous statue.

    Which church features a Venetian-style bell tower?

    Church of St. George.

    How many decades ago was the breeding operations of Lipizzaner horse breed initiated?

    1612.


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