6 Day Italy & Slovenia Private Tour: Trieste, Ljubljana & Postojna Cave

·6 Days, 7 Destinations·Starts from Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU)
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Duration

6 days

Max Group Size

8

Departure Type

Request

Guiding Method

Fully guided

Physical level

moderate

Operated In

English

Age Requirement

11 - 99 Ages

About this tour

Discover Italy and Slovenia on a 6-day private tour combining the vineyard landscapes of Collio, the Adriatic charm of Trieste and the riverside atmosphere of Ljubljana. Stay two nights at Castello di Spessa and three nights at the boutique Hotel Zlata Ladjica. Explore historic city centres with local guides, enjoy a tasting-menu dinner at L’Argine a Vencò and venture underground through Postojna, Pivka and Black Cave. Private transfers and time for independent exploration create a balanced journey through culture, cuisine and nature.
Walking TourSightseeingFood & CulinaryDiscoveryExplorerHistoricalIn-depth Cultural

Route

Journey7 stops
  1. 1Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU)EuropeSloveniaKranjStart
  2. 2CollioEuropeItaly
  3. 3TriesteEuropeItaly
  4. 4CollioEuropeItaly
  5. 5LjubljanaEuropeSlovenia
  6. 6PostojnaEuropeSlovenia
  7. 7Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU)EuropeSloveniaKranjEnd

What makes this tour special

Discover Italy’s Collio wine region and Slovenia on a six-day journey with private transfers. Stay at Castello di Spessa Golf Wine Resort & Spa, surrounded by vineyards and historic estate grounds. Explore Trieste with a guide, including Piazza Unità d’Italia, the waterfront and Grand Canal area. Experience a tasting-menu dinner at L’Argine a Vencò, featuring chef Antonia Klugmann’s cuisine. Stay beside the Ljubljanica River at Hotel Zlata Ladjica in Ljubljana. Discover Ljubljana’s Old Town, Plečnik’s bridges and Central Market area on a private guided walk. Explore Postojna, Pivka and Black Cave on a guided underground trek with a cave-train ride. Enjoy free time for riverside cafés, local dining and independent exploration.

Itinerary

Private arrival transfer from Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport to Castello di Spessa Golf Wine Resort & Spa in Capriva del Friuli. After check-in, take time to rest and enjoy a first walk around the historic estate and the vineyards of Collio, followed by a relaxed evening in the peaceful countryside.

Transport: private arrival transfer to Castello di Spessa
Arrival: hotel check-in Afternoon: estate discovery, walk through the Collio vineyards Evening at leisure
Overnight: Castello di Spessa Golf Wine Resort & Spa

In the morning a private transfer takes you to Trieste. A guided city discovery leads through Piazza Unità d’Italia, the waterfront, the Grand Canal area and the city centre, followed by free time for lunch of your choice, coffee and independent exploration. Late in the afternoon continue to L’Argine a Vencò for a tasting-menu dinner featuring chef Antonia Klugmann’s cuisine, followed by a private transfer back to the hotel.

Transport: private touring transfers Castello di Spessa – Trieste – LArgine a Vencò – Castello di Spessa, coordinated with the confirmed dinner reservation Morning: departure for Trieste Daytime: guided city discovery Midday at leisure Late afternoon: continue to LArgine a Vencò
Evening: tasting-menu dinner
Overnight: Castello di Spessa Golf Wine Resort & Spa
Meals: Breakfast

After check-out, a private road transfer brings you from Collio to Ljubljana and Hotel Zlata Ladjica beside the Ljubljanica River. The afternoon and evening are free for an independent stroll through the old town, along the river and across Plečnik’s bridges.

Transport: private road transfer Collio – Ljubljana
Morning: check-out and departure
Arrival: check-in Hotel Zlata Ladjica Afternoon and evening at leisure
Overnight: Hotel Zlata Ladjica, Ljubljana
Meals: Breakfast

A private guided walk reveals the old town, the Ljubljanica riverfront, Plečnik’s bridges and the Central Market area, with insights into the city’s history, architecture and everyday life. The afternoon is free for riverside cafés, independent exploration or a rest at the hotel.

Transport: walking programme with a private guide
Morning: private guided walk Afternoon and evening at leisure
Overnight: Hotel Zlata Ladjica, Ljubljana
Meals: Breakfast

A private transfer takes you to Postojna Cave Park, timed to the confirmed cave tour. Join an experienced cave guide to explore Postojna Cave, Pivka Cave and Black Cave, three connected parts of the same cave system. The experience includes a cave-train ride and a guided trek beyond the usual tourist route; allow up to approximately three hours. According to the operator, no special equipment is required. Afterwards, time to rest or enjoy a meal of your choice before the private transfer back to Ljubljana.

Transport: private return transfer Ljubljana – Postojna Cave Park – Ljubljana
Cave experience: Trek through Three Caves (approx. 3 h)
After the tour at leisure Return to Ljubljana, evening at leisure
Overnight: Hotel Zlata Ladjica, Ljubljana
Meals: Breakfast

Free time before check-out, depending on the departure schedule, followed by a private transfer to Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport.

Morning at leisure
Departure: check-out and private transfer to the agreed airport or final destination
Meals: Breakfast

Trip includes

Included

  • Accommodation in 4 double rooms with breakfast:

  • 2 nights at Castello di Spessa Golf Wine Resort & Spa in Capriva del Friuli

  • 3 nights at Hotel Zlata Ladjica in Ljubljana

Hotel

Guiding Method
Fully guided

English
  • Private arrival and departure transfers from/to Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport

  • Private road transportation as detailed in the daily programme, including transfers to and from the culinary experience

  • Full-day excursion to Trieste with private transportation and a guided city tour

  • Tasting-menu dinner at L’Argine a Vencò

  • Private guided walk through Ljubljana

  • Private return excursion from Ljubljana to Postojna Cave Park

  • Guided Trek through Three Caves: Postojna Cave, Pivka Cave and Black Cave, including the cave-train ride; date and operation subject to confirmation

Excluded

  • Flights

  • Lunches, dinners and beverages other than the tasting-menu dinner

  • Travel insurance

  • Tourist taxes

  • Personal expenses and shopping

  • Gratuities

  • Optional experiences: cellar visit and Collio wine tasting, Vinum Spa or golf at Castello di Spessa

  • Optional extensions: Venice, the Slovenian Alps or the Adriatic coast

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