Top Koper Cultural Tours

Visit one of Slovenia’s most beautiful and oldest seaside villages on a short day trip from Koper. Perfect for cruise ship visitors or travelers with limited time, you’ll enjoy a scenic drive along the Slovenian coast stopping for photos at panoramic viewpoints of the Gulf of Trieste. You’ll have two hours of free time to explore the charming narrow streets and medieval architecture of Piran before making your way back to Koper.

Ljubljana and Bled are two of the top destinations to visit in Slovenia, and you can see both with ease on this tour. Travel with your driver-guide to the capital Ljubljana and stroll through the old town center. Admire the varied architecture and stop by Ljubljana Town Hall, the Triple Bridge, Ljubljana Cathedral, and other attractions. Then continue to Bled, where you can take in views of the lake and the church on Bled Island.

Enjoy a full day visiting Lake Bled, ranked among the most beautiful alpine resorts in the world and European Green capital of Ljubljana on a full-day guided tour from Koper. Both are wonderful gateway to Slovenian heritage.

Explore the Slovenian Coast by going on a tour to multiple sites in a day, including Piran, Portoroz, Izola, and Koper. A guided tour takes the stress out of figuring out local public transport schedules, as everything is organized for you. Enjoy hotel/port pickup and drop-off, and a comprehensive itinerary. See the Venetian influence of Piran and its majestic buildings, access panoramic views from the Church of Saint George, and enjoy visiting small coastal towns that you wouldn’t discover otherwise.

Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle are two of Slovenia’s most dramatic sites, but matching tours and transport to a ship’s arrival can be a logistical headache. Explore the vast, natural cave and the dramatic castle on a tour that’s tailored to your cruise schedule to make the most of time in port; you’ll be on your way to the scenic karst landscape an hour after the ship docks.

Get your adrenaline pumping with this Parenzana biking adventure from Koper. One of the most historic biking trails in Europe, the Parenzana trail symbolizes friendship and includes eight preserved tunnels. Your exciting ride will take you through two of them, along with visits to the seashore, vineyards, olive plantations and other stunning sites. In the seaside town of Izola your’ll get to visit a salt evaporation site and then get a chance to feast on delicious local food and wine. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see the best of the Slovenian countryside.

Explore seaside villages and taste local flavors with a hop on-hop off taste tour of the Slovenian coast. This tour is perfect for cruise ship visitors or visitors with limited time. You’ll get a great introduction to Slovenian culture by visiting several coastal villages in one trip. You’ll visit such coastal towns as Izola, Piran, Portoroz, and Koper spending as much time at each destination as you wish.

Explore one of the most intriguing cave systems in the world with a Postojna Cave tour from Koper. You’ll be transported into the heart of the cave by train making this tour accessible for all ages and types of travelers. Once inside, you’ll enjoy a guided walking tour though the stunning passageways and chambers flanked by spectacularly carved stalactite and stalagmite formations. On the way back to Koper, you’ll visit the Renaissance fortress of Predjama Castle carved dramatically into the mouth of a cave.

The seaside town of Koper is one of Slovenia’s most underrated spots—it’s also just a bit too big to see on foot. With this full-day bike rental, skip the car and explore Koper’s monuments, charming squares, and the surrounding coastline on two wheels. Your rental includes a first-rate bike, helmet, lock, and insurance.

This small-group shore excursion is ideal for travelers with limited time in Slovenia. You won’t have to worry about the trip being overcrowded as the tour is limited to eight people. Take the stress out of planning transport by having round-trip transport from the cruise ship terminal or Koper hotels provided. Explore Postojna Cave with a guide, so you won’t get lost, and then visit the picturesque Predjama Castle.

Wander the charming streets of one of Slovenia’s most beautiful and oldest towns on a guided walking tour of Piran.You'll wander the narrow streets and enjoy the medieval architecture while learning about the region’s Venetian influence and local traditions from your guide. You'll also visit the lovely seaside villages of Portorož, Izola, and Koper on a scenic drive along the Slovenian coast.

When your cruise ship drops anchor in the Port of Koper, don’t spend valuable vacation time planning a visit to Slovenia’s attractions. With this shore excursion, let someone else take care of planning and driving so you can quickly set off to see one of the country’s longest cave networks, and one of its most romantic alpine lakes. Travel with a private guide instead of a group on a crowded, plodding bus.

Visit the charming capital city of Ljubljana on a full day tour from Koper. You’ll enjoy convenient round-trip transportation from Koper to Ljubljana where you’ll then tour the top sights on a walking tour. You’ll receive a great introduction to the the city's history, art, and architecture before being whisked away to the Ljubljana castle by cable car for fantastic panoramas of the city.

Departure from your accomodation in Piran/Koper/Izola/Trieste. Drive through different reagions in Slovenia to Upper Carniola Reagion. There is famous lake Bled. On Bled, we will drive around the lake, stop for castle visit and pletna ride to the island. Known as "must do it" on Bled is a cake – Bled Cake. After visit we will continue to capital of Slovenia – Ljubljana. One hour walking tour around Ljubljana seeightseeing points, then some free time for enjoy the capital by your self. Among the historical, cultural and nature information, we will provide you also life seeing facts, to understand how the living goes on in our country. After all, we will drive back to starting point.

Combine a historic city with mountain scenery on a full-day shore excursion from Koper to Ljubljana and Lake Bled. Coordinating transport and tours can cut into limited travel days, but this trip is tailored to your cruise schedule; that means even more time to stroll cobblestone streets, check out a cliff-top castle, and sample the cream-filled cake that’s a Lake Bled specialty.

Discover charming streets of medieval Piran followed by UNESCO karst attraction – the Skocjan Caves with fantastic underground natural phenomena. Get to know Piran, the charming fishermen’s town which is the best-preserved cultural monument in the Slovenian Istria. Venetian architecture, the town’s medieval narrow streets, beautiful picturesque seaside. The trip will continue to the Karst region to enjoy the spectacular karst cave at Skocjan, listed on the UNESCO protection list. Tasting the local Karst air-dried ham with wine Teran – produced only in Karst region, is a must when travelling in this area. Next stop is Lipica stud farm, the homeland of the white Lipizzaner horse, especially bred for the Spanish riding school in Vienna. Return to Koper.

Ljubljana – the beloved. It will make you fall in love with it at first glance. It captures you with its warm-hearted character, lively cosmopolitan vibe and warm and welcoming people. Ljubljana has it all – big European capital city vibe yet intimate and genuine touch. The old city centre offers one-of-a-kind architectural appearance, particularly due to the unique combination of Baroque and Art Nouveau architecture and masterful creations by the 20th century architect Jože Plečnik. Our guide will pick you up in the port. You will get to know why Triple Bridge is actually triple, where locals buy their food, how Napoleon was one of the most popular politicians, why Slovenia really lives with LOVE in our name also in Ljubljana and… well, we don’t want to tell you too much. What is certain, this will be the first visit to Ljubljana out of many more that will follow.

Visit Piran, the town of music, artists and seamen, and enjoy a panoramic trip along the Slovene coast.

This 5-hour outing pairs a walking tour of Piran’s historic center with multiple food and wine tastings. See well-known attractions like Tartini Square, St. George Cathedral, and the Venetian House while visiting lesser-known sights like the Minorite Monastery in the hills above town. This half-day experience is longer than most walking tours, giving travelers enough time for three food and wine stops—and one for coffee.

Take a tour of the Lipica Stud Farm, and learn all about the beautiful Lipizzaner horses in a place that has been their home for more than four centuries. When the tour of the stud farm ends, you’ll get to see a show to appreciate the graceful moves of the horses as they perform. Nice touch: For easy logistics, a port pickup and drop-off service is also included.

Discover Slovenia's most spectacular sites – the iconic Bled and the beloved capital city Ljubljana. From the port directly to the Alpine region below the Julian Alps, you will reach Bled, the magnificent Alpine resort with the only true island in Slovenia. For centuries Bled has been the symbol of natural beauty and home to fairy tales. Ascend the old 12th-century castle, perched on top of a steep cliff with spectacular views of the lake, the famous Bled island and the surrounding peaks. A boat ride with ‘Pletna’ – traditional boat made by local, is among the must-do things when visiting Bled. Standing paddlers will take you to the island with 99 stone steps on the way to Bled Island. Make sure not to miss the Bled cream cake, the notorious local dessert, famous all-around Slovenia, before leaving town. Continue to pretty and lively capital Ljubljana, which offers everything a metropolis needs to have!

Book the tour to Ljubljana city if you have limited time in the Port of Koper and would like to visit open of the Slovenian main highlights, its Capital.

The tour to Ljubljana begins with an approximately 80 minutes ride through the picturesque landscape of Slovenia. Ljubljana is the known as green and sustainable capital with rich heritage and interesting buildings such as The Town Hall, The Triple Bridge, St. Nicholas Cathedral, Francesco Robba Fountain and many more. For an extra charge you can visit a mighty medieval fortress, a symbol of the Slovenian capital. After walking tour you will enjoy some free time to explore further on your own or browse the shops. Simply ask your guide to give you recommendations about what else to see, where to eat or shop. The tour ends with the ride filled with memories back to Koper.

A scenic ride along the Slovenian coast, including the historical cities of Koper, Izola, Piran and most renowned Slovenia tourist resort, Portoroz. The focus of the 4h to 5 hour-long coast roundtrip is on the charming Piran, with its medieval Venetian-style narrow streets and piazzas. Get a taste of the old Venetian atmosphere, traditional architecture, colourful old facades and great views from the top of the majestic Piran walls, overlooking the Adriatic and the Alps from one single angle.