UNESCO Skocjan Caves & Piran from Ljubljana (pequeno grupo, max 8)
Descrição
Uma excursão de um dia de pequenos grupos de Ljubljana para as cavernas de Škocjan listadas pela UNESCO e a cidade costeira de Piran, com um Guia local licenciado e não mais de 8 hóspedes. Em um país com milhares de cavernas, Škocjan é aquele para onde levamos nossos amigos visitantes. Você caminha através de um canyon subterrâneo esculpido pelo rio Reka, através de uma ponte de pedestres situada quase 50 metros acima da água, através de salões grandes o suficiente para segurar uma catedral. É listado pela UNESCO, e muito mais silencioso do que as cavernas de espetáculos mais movimentadas da Eslovénia, e é exatamente por isso que o escolhemos para esta rota. No caminho para a costa, você pára no Castelo Socerb, situado na borda do planalto Karst com todo o Golfo de Trieste abaixo. Então Piran, cinco séculos de Veneza em uma cidade velha compacta: trilhas estreitas, Tartini Square, o pequeno porto, tempo para um almoço de frutos do mar junto à água, e nos meses de verão, tempo livre suficiente para uma natação no Adriático. Seu Guia sabe qual konoba vale a sua hora.
Opções de passeio
Itinerário
Seu dia começa com a coleta no centro de Ljubljana. Em cerca de 1 hora de carro, seu Guia apresenta o Karst, a região calcária que deu o seu nome às paisagens de karst em todo o mundo, e a caverna que você está prestes a percorrer. Em seguida, um tour guiado de 2 horas pelas Cavernas de Škocjan: um canyon subterrâneo esculpido pelo rio Reka, uma ponte de pedestres situada quase 50 metros acima da água, salões grandes o suficiente para manter uma catedral. Listado pela UNESCO, e muito mais silencioso do que as cavernas de espetáculos mais ocupadas da Eslovénia.
No caminho para a costa você pára no Castelo Socerb, situado na borda do planalto Karst. Do castelo, todo o Golfo de Trieste se abre abaixo de você, a costa eslovena e a Itália em uma única vista. Uma curta parada, tempo para fotos e a vista.
Então Piran, cinco séculos de Veneza em uma cidade velha compacta: ruas estreitas, a Praça Tartini, o pequeno porto. Seu Guia o acompanha pelo centro histórico, então o tempo é seu, um almoço de frutos do mar na água, um café na praça, e nos meses de verão uma natação no Adriático. Seu Guia sabe qual konoba vale a sua hora. Depois do tempo livre, um passeio relaxado de volta para Ljubljana com um desembarque no centro.
Destaques
O que está incluído
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Informações importantes
- Assentos infantis disponíveis
- Requer condicionamento físico moderado
- Seus bilhetes de atração já estão reservados. Você só paga no bilheteiro, por cartão ou em dinheiro.
- O passeio parte com 2 ou mais hóspedes reservados, garantido. Apenas se você for o único viajante restante em uma data, por exemplo, depois de outro grupo cancelar tarde, nós ofereceremos uma partida alternativa ou um reembolso total.
- Calçados de caminhada confortáveis recomendados: o caminho da caverna tem degraus e pode ser deslizante.
- Skocjan Caves permanecem em 9–12°C (48–54°F) durante todo o ano, trazendo uma camada quente.
- De junho a outubro trazer roupa de banho e uma toalha, há tempo livre para uma natação em Piran.
- A van tem um microfone, para que todos ouçam a Guia claramente.
Avaliações(119)
Great experience, very friendly and informative guide. Excellent walks, breathtaking cave. Piran is a very beautiful city too.
Thank you, Eduardo! So glad the day delivered on all fronts, a knowledgeable guide, the caves, and Piran too. 😊
This was an outstanding day trip and one of the highlights of my visit to Slovenia. The Škocjan Caves were absolutely incredible. Seeing this UNESCO World Heritage Site in person is an experience that photos simply can't capture. The immense underground chambers and natural formations were breathtaking, and the guided tour was both informative and well organized. After the caves, we visited Piran, a beautiful coastal town with charming streets, stunning Adriatic views, and a relaxed atmosphere. It was the perfect contrast to the caves and gave us time to explore, enjoy the scenery, and experience another side of Slovenia. The entire day was well paced, professionally organized, and offered a wonderful mix of natural beauty, history, and culture. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Slovenia.
Thank you, Terrence! We love that you called out the contrast, caves in the morning, coast in the afternoon, that mix is exactly why we keep the day at this pace. Keeping the group small is a big part of managing that without ever feeling rushed.
This was a last minute tour because two different vendors both had canceled my coveted tours. However, this made up for the dissapoint of the promised tours. Went to the Ŝkocjan Caves, and Piran. I felt went into two different environments one was mountainous and other Mediterranean. My guide Tomaź was great. He answered all my questions, was always prompt, and warmly personable with the travelers.
So glad we could step in when your other plans fell through, and even happier the day made up for it. Going from the underground to the coast in a single trip is quite a contrast, and we love that it landed for you. Thank you for the kind words, and we would be glad to welcome you back to Slovenia.
A lot of driving on the road and ticket is not included in the price but this is a small group compared to other tour group.
Thank you for the honest review, Rayner. The admission tickets are optional on purpose, so each guest can shape the day to suit them rather than pay for stops they would skip. We are glad the small group made a difference compared with the bigger coaches. 🙏
The guide Thomas was extremely knowledgeable, interesting and accommodating. Varied experiences. The caves were awe-inspiring with a pleasant walk to get to them and a walk up to a viewpoint with Thomas afterwards. Seeing the river flowing through the cavern was marvellous as were the columns formed over thousands of years. Made me think of 'Alien'. We drove to the home of the Lippanzaners. Seeing literally (I mean it) hundreds of the white horses fulfilled a childhood dream. I was impressed that we could drive past their fields and take photos without hindrance. Then a drive to Piran, a picturesque place with a nice seafood restaurant recommended by our guide. A worthwhile experience.
Thank you for such a lovely review. The white horses are a real highlight, and hearing that seeing them fulfilled a childhood dream is exactly why we do what we do. We are glad the day felt varied and well looked after, right down to a good seafood spot to finish. We would be happy to welcome you back to Slovenia. 😊
What a day out! Our guide Nina did a brilliant job on that day, her pace was gentle and clean, her commentary is well constructed and relevant and also pleasing to the ears, she is one of the best guide I had in Slovenia, very clear instruction throughout the day. The day is well out together, with the beautiful magnificent cave to start the day then relaxing in Piran, a great day out.
Thank you so much for this beautiful review! We are especially happy to hear that the pace of the day felt relaxed and enjoyable, as that balance is something we really care about on this tour.
Went to both Postojna and Skocjan Caves, both should be visited, each has something unique and breathtaking. There are around 500 steps to go up in Skocjan Caves, worth it, but something to consider when deciding your itinerary. Piran is a lovely little town, unfortunately for us it rained the whole day, but we had a fabulous meal and dessert, so enjoyed the experience regardless of the weather.
We completely agree that both Postojna Cave and Škocjan Caves are unique in their own way and absolutely worth visiting. We are sorry that the weather did not cooperate during your visit, but we are happy to hear that you still enjoyed the atmosphere of Piran. A good dessert often helps! 😊
Pure nature and beautiful town on the Slovenian coast. The guide knows a lot about country, people, nature
Vielen Dank, Karin. Es freut uns sehr, dass Ihnen die unberührte Natur und der Küstenort so gut gefallen haben, und dass unser Guide so viel über Land, Leute und Natur erzählen konnte. Wir würden uns freuen, Sie wieder in Slowenien begrüßen zu dürfen.
Great guide and amazing views/scenery.
The cave is outstanding but it’s 3 kilometers and 500 steps, plus a lot of sloping up and down walkways. My watch said I climbed 59 stories. Piran is an attractive coastal town - only 4000 residents. Not too crowded for his time of year. The guide was great. Shares much knowledge of Slovenia and the sites we saw. Highly recommend!
