• Zagreb - Starting with a hotel pickup in Zagreb at 8am, you’ll leave the city for a 1.5-hour drive to Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia.
• Sava River - Crossing the Sava River marks our official exit from Zagreb and the beginning of our adventure.
• Castle Mokrice - Enjoy a relaxing drive and, just before crossing the Croatian border, you’ll spot Castle Mokrice, a medieval castle atop a hill. With a history dating back to the 15th century, it was home to many noble families, including the famous Auerspergs, and featured in a Pet Shop Boys music video.
• Krsko - We’ll pass through Krško, a city crucial for energy in both Croatia and Slovenia, thanks to the Krško nuclear power plant. This joint venture from the Yugoslav era supplies over a quarter of Slovenia’s and 15% of Croatia’s power.
• Novo Mesto - Along the drive, we’ll see many charming villages and towns, including Novo Mesto, a picturesque river town with rich archaeological heritage.
• Dragon Bridge (Zmajski Most) - Our walking tour of Ljubljana begins here, exploring the city’s rich and complex history. Once a Roman city called Emona, Ljubljana is now Slovenia’s capital and largest city. Learn about Napoleon’s connection to the city, its evolution, and other fascinating facts. The Dragon Bridge, named after a legend involving Jason and the Argonauts, is a highlight. Discover how the bridge has changed over time.
• Cathedral of St. Nicholas (Stolnica Sv. Nikolaja) - Next, we’ll visit the stunning Ljubljana Cathedral, officially Saint Nicholas Church. Built in the early 18th century and later rebuilt, it evolved from a Gothic church to a Baroque masterpiece. Discover the mythic Slovenian doors that narrate the history of Slovenia. Entry to the Cathedral costs 2 euros.
• Triple Bridge (Tromostovje) - Jože Plečnik, Slovenia’s most famous architect, shaped Ljubljana’s identity with his urban designs between the World Wars. Learn about his inspirations as we visit the Triple Bridge, a trio of public bridges he designed.
• Prešernov trg - Our walking tour concludes at Prešeren Square, the central square in the old town and the heart of the city. Major events in Ljubljana, from festivals to political gatherings, happen here. Learn about the square’s namesake, the poet France Prešeren, and his tragic love story with Julia.
• Ljubljana - Enjoy free time to explore Ljubljana’s restaurants and cafes.
• Logatec - On our drive, we’ll pass this quaint town, once eight separate villages.
• Postojna - A town known for its museums, galleries, and festivals, including medieval tournaments.
• Predjama Castle - Visit a remarkable Renaissance castle set in the mouth of a cave. Predjama Castle, once home to the knight Erasmus of Lueg, is also a pop culture icon, featured in a Jackie Chan movie and the Netflix show The Witcher. An audio guide will accompany your tour.
• Postojna Cave - Our tour concludes with a guided visit to Postojna Cave Park, Slovenia’s second-longest cave system. Discovered in the 17th century, the cave became a tourist destination after Archduke Ferdinand’s visit in 1819. Learn about its history, including its use as an ammunition storage during wartime, as you explore the cave system.

• All taxes and VAT
• Official English speaking tour guide (other languages on request)
• Road tolls and parking
• Pickup and drop-off from Central Hotels in Zagreb
• Transport with a comfortable sedan car or passenger van

• Entrance fees: Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle (41,90€)
• Meals and personal expenses
• Gratuities

Come explore Ljubljana, Slovenia’s capital, renowned for its architectural beauty and distinctive culture. Following your visit to Ljubljana, delve into the subterranean world of Postojna Cave, the globe’s most famous karst cave. Just a short distance from Postojna Cave, the Karst region provides a memorable journey to a storybook universe of knights. Here lies the world’s biggest cave castle, a Guinness World Record holder. Its uniqueness and peculiarity make it among the most intriguing castles worldwide.

• Please wear comfortable walking shoes
• Passport required. You are required to have your documents with you.
• This tour will still operate in all weather conditions.

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