Slovenia · TRIESTE & VENICE DAY TRIPS
Every trip has one free day too few. These 14 trieste & venice day trips justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part of planning.
Review the six-hour Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle tour from Trieste, with train access, local guides, transport, tips, and value advice.
“We take our hats off for our guide Ernest. He was extremely helpful and knowledgeable about our trip today. He made it enjoyable and fun. The caves and castle are a must see experience. Highly recommended”
Review of the Trieste to Ljubljana and Lake Bled day trip, with transport, guided walks, free time, costs, tips, and honest drawbacks.
“Massimiliano was a fantastic guide, full of information and energy. It was a great introduction to Slovenia.”
Review of the 7-hour Trieste tour to Ljubljana and Lake Bled, with practical advice on timing, guides, costs, sights, and value.
“We loved this tour, would have enjoyed a little more time in Lake Bled but overall it was very good. We were split into two groups, our group rode in a van with just a driver, the other group had the guide/driver so we weren’t given the same information the other group received.”
Review of the six-hour Piran and Slovenia Coast tour from Trieste, with Venetian history, coastal views, local wine, and practical tips.
“Our driver and guide, Ernie and Matt, were awesome,friendly and knowledgeable, they let the slower participants feel included and important. Our lunch break at a quiet hillside restaurant was a real highlight.”
Explore Prosecco wine country, medieval Štanjel, Ferrari Garden, and Karst food traditions on a seven-hour tour from Trieste.
“This was one of the best tours I have ever done. Dean our guide was friendly, knowledgeable a d had a great sense of humor. Highly recommended!”
Review of the Koper to Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle tour, with train ride, castle visit, pricing, timing, tips, and who should book.
“The two sites were incredible and well worth seeing. Guide was on-time and was properly attentive to pickups once we had completed the two sites. It would have been nice if he had offered a little information about the region during the long drive.”
Visit Lipica’s white horses and UNESCO-listed Škocjan Caves on a six-hour guided trip from Trieste with transport included.
“The cave and castle we saw were fine. We just got put on a different tour than the one we booked. Not real clear on reason. Weather or fact that cruise ship passengers were not able to make our original tour? The day felt rushed.”
Review of the six-hour Ljubljana tour from Trieste, with Plečnik sights, Castle funicular, pricing, walking advice, and guide feedback.
“Outstanding local guide. Very knowledgeable and charming. We had a fantastic time.”
Review of the private Ljubljana to Venice transfer, with pricing, driver service, scenic stops, timing, value, and practical booking advice.
“Excellent Place, Nice Scenery, Wonderful Food, Excellent People, Once of the Cleanest country in the world, good people in the hotel and wherever we go and last and not least the BEST TOUR GUIDE IN THE WORLD MR. VUKADIN. Good Man, He is very helpful, He takes care of us Super Good, Honest, Genuine, Very Loyal and at the End he is Very Good Hearth Person. Thank God we have Good Guide for my Slovenia Trip.”
Review of a private Venice day trip from Ljubljana, with hotel pickup, guided highlights, water bus tickets, pricing, timing, and booking advice.
“Wonderful time. Our tour guide Dragan was very informative on Venice. We were the only people on the tour and he also showed us the Roman ruins in Ljubljana. If we needed to stop on the way no problem. He also bought us a cappuccino on the way. Once we got there he got us on the right water taxi to Venice. Showed us all the highlights of the city without him we would have been totally lost. We talked all the way to Venice and all the way back. The only complaint is the van we were in must of had a bad sensor somewhere because it just beeped…”
Explore Koper, Izola, Strunjan, and Piran from Trieste with coastal views, local wine, prosciutto, cheese, and a small group guide.
“We had an excellent day with Dean. He was prompt and personable. He gave us lots of good information without being overwhelming. The wine tasting and snacks were at a wonderful local bar, and the wine is really good. Slovenia is beautiful. We highly recommend Dean and the Go to Explore company. We will be sure to contact them when we are next in Slovenia.”
Travel from Trieste to Ljubljana for a guided walk, castle cable car, river views, free time, and a taste of Slovenia in five hours.
See Lake Bled and medieval Radovljica on a small-group day trip from Trieste, with local food, free time, and a professional English-speaking guide.
“L’excursiió ha superat les nostres expectives. Hem visitat els llocs previstos amb temps suficient i els desplaçaments han estat àgils. El guia ha estat molt professional, atent a les nostres necessitats i flexible. Decididament repetiriem l’experiència i la recomanem als altres viatgers.”
Review of the 11-hour Piran to Venice van tour, covering transport, guides, costs, Piazza San Marco, canal cruise, and practical tips.
“Very nice trip from piran to Venice. Our lovely guide removed all the logistical hassle. Hé also gave very interesting details about venice. Definitely recommended!”
Alps, karst and forty-six kilometres of coast, sorted by the kind of day you want.
