Itinerary
Day 01, Monday, arrive
Ljubljana
Arrival to Ljubljana airport and
transfer to your hotel in Ljubljana. After
accommodation at your hotel you will be welcomed by
your tour director and start a sightseeing tour of
Ljubljana. You will enjoy the picturesque capital of
Slovenia and walk through the old town between river
Ljubljanica and the castle hill. Dinner at local
restaurant. Overnight in Ljubljana. (D,O)
Day 02, Tuesday, Postojna and
Lipica
The day is reserved for the Karst
region. Visit Postojna Cave and continue to Predjama
medieval castle perched in the middle of a cliff.
Continue to Lipica stud farm to watch the Lipizzaner
horses. Continue to Slovenian coast. Dinner at local
restaurant. Overnight in Piran (B,D,O)
Day 03, Wednesday, Piran,
Portorož and Goriška Brda
Morning tour of Piran followed
with the visit of Portorož, very popular resort and
then continue to Sečovlje Salt -pans. We will turn
inland, to the vineyard region of Goriška Brda where
you will have the possibility to taste local cuisine
and wines. Overnight in Nova Gorica (B,D,O)
Day 04, Thursday, Soča Valley
Morning drive upstream the
emerald green Soča river, through Kobarid (mentioned
in Hemmingway's Farewell to Arms) and visit of the
FWW1 museum. After the visit you will travel to Bled
and end the day in this peaceful town beautifully
situated in the Alps. Dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight in Bled. (B,D,O)
Day 05, Friday, Bled
A sightseeing tour of Bled
features the charming town with the lakeshore, and
imposing Bled Castle, perched on a cliff high above
the lake. You will also have the possibility to take
a boat ride to the island in the lake of Bled, visit
the baroque church and toll the bell. In the
afternoon drive to one of the oldest towns in
Slovenia, Škofja Loka. The medieval town core rises
above the confluence of the two Sora rivers and
above it is the medieval castle. Dinner at local
restaurant. Overnight in Bled. (B,D,O)
Day 06, Friday, Bled and Bohinj
The day is reserved for the other
alpine beauty – the lake Bohinj. The route will take
you to Stara Fuzina where you will visit the
Sheppard’s museum and taste the best Slovenian
cheese. Return to Bled. Rest of the day is at
leisure. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in
Bled. (B,D,O)
Day 07, Sunday, Ljubljana
After breakfast you will be
transferred to Ljubljana airport for your flight
home. (B)
B=Breakfast; D=Dinner; O=Overnight
Departures & Prices
| Start Date |
End Date |
Per
person in twin |
Single room supplement |
| 12 May 2008 |
18 May 2008 |
$ 1,475 |
$
460 |
| 09 June 2008 |
15 June 2008 |
$ 1,475 |
$
460 |
| 23 June 2008 |
29 June 2008 |
$ 1,475 |
$
460 |
| 14 July 2008 |
20 July 2008 |
$ 1,475 |
$
460 |
| 18 August 2008 |
24 August 2008 |
$ 1,475 |
$
460 |
| 08 September 2008 |
14 September 2008 |
$ 1,475 |
$
460 |
| 22 September 2008 |
28 September 2008 |
$ 1,475 |
$
460 |
| 15 October 2007 |
21 October 2007 |
$ 1,475 |
$
460 |
| Prices for
the K301 - HIGHLIGHTS OF SLOVENIA tour. |
* Since day 01 already includes afternoon
sightseeing tour of Ljubljana, we recommend morning
arrival to Ljubljana or adding one night pre stay to
the program.