• Alfredo Tours - As per Alfredo TOURS itinerary
• Piran - CAPPUCCINO OR ESPRESSO ?
  Firstly, your local guide will take you to a delightful little cafe’ at the entrance of the town, to soak up the atmosphere, and taste “brewed to perfection” Italian cappuccino or espresso.
• Piran - WALKING & TALKING
  Stroll with your guide through the narrow streets of the old town and learn about its Medieval-influenced architecture. Almost 500 years lasting Venetian influence has given this town an inimitable charm.
• Piran - FOOD & WINE STOP 1
  Try Piran’s favourite snack and a homemade antipasto plate specials with a glass of local wine and fresh bread at a local Osteria.
• Piran - TARTINI SQUARE
  Walk through the amazing center of Piran and discover its unique secular heritage - the Tartini Square. It is surrounded by majestic buildings, such as the richly decorated Municipal Palace, Tartini Theatre, Maritime Museum, Aquarium, Marine Biological Station, Baroque House and Apollonio Palace.
• Piran - VENETIAN HOUSE
  Visit the unmistakeable red palace that was built in the middle of the 15th century and is the oldest residence still standing. Its Venitian-Gothic architecture is striking with its lovely Venetian balcony and windows.

Hear the tale of eternal love and devotion: between a Venetian merchant and his mistress. The merchant fell in love with a local girl, built a beautiful 15th century house for her on the main square.

• Piran - FOOD STOP 2
  Go behind the scenes at one of Piran’s most well-known pizzeria to taste their award-winning pizza and see how its baked.
• Piran - PIRAN’S CATHEDRAL
  Get the chance to have a full taste of the city from the hill above the town. The town of Piran, squeezed on to a small peninsula stretching out to the sea, is a must see with your own eyes from the top of the hill, while standing besides the Church of Saint George overlooking the town from above. A view that will take your breath away: the wonderful view of the sea and the Julian Alps in the distance.
• Piran - MINORITE MONASTERY
  Within the town a famous Minorite monastery from the 17th century can be seen, with its remarkable cross-shaped corridor, where numerous musical events are held each summer.

The Minorite Monastery has a lovely cloister, and the attached Church of St Francis Assisi was built originally in the early 14th century but enlarged and renovated over the centuries. Inside are ceiling frescoes and the Tartini family’s burial plot.

• Piran - TOWN WALLS
  Not so far away lie the remnants of the town wall, which protected the town against attacks by the Turks. Piran’s town walls were were eventually completed between the years 1470 and 1534 and had eight crenellated towers with battlements.
• Piran - FOOD & WINE STOP 3
  Take a break from the guided tour and experience some delicious and fresh Balkan food based on traditional cuisine. Satisfaction is guaranteed when you decide to taste a glass of wine from the rich and versatile local selection (like the Malvazija or Refosk) - a slice of Istria history on a plate.

• 4 gastronomic stops
• Admission fees included
• Professional tour guide service
• Complimentary snacks at each food stop
• Wine tasting experience
• Free town of Piran brochure with map
• Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

• Any services not listed above as “Included
• Personal travel insurance.

Culinary Expedition in the Historical Centre: Arrive with an appetite, as abundant food awaits!

We’ve picked the historical centre of Piran for its rich blend of culture, historical significance and scrumptious cuisine. This is where a majority of the architectural marvels and sights thrives, some dating back to over 1300 years, and is a culinary hotspot if you know the right places. Given its central location, our tour extends beyond a single region, encompassing renowned spots like Tartini square, the age-old city wall, St. George Cathedral, and the illustrious Venetian House.

During this 5-hour guided culinary hike, we’ll tantalize our taste buds with 4 distinct food tasting sessions. We will saunter through the local, vibrant outdoor food market, appreciate the ancient edifices, admire architectural wonders and meet the endearing families striving to keep local food traditions alive. Our tour includes few lesser-known, yet equally interesting cultural and historic sites that are often overlooked by travelers. Join us for an experience that’s unmatched in its diversity and excitement.

• Our tour runs regardless of weather conditions - rain, hail or shine!
• Our tour lasts 6 to 7 hours, and involves some walking, so be sure to bring comfortable footwear.
• Your guide will stay with you throughout the tour, and you can make requests about any special dietary requirements such as any food allergies or foods you prefer to avoid eating.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.