Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport 1 hr 26
Timavo (38 min)
River and cave Gostilna pri Lojzetu - Dvorec Zemono (33 min) Bagno Castelreggio (36 min) Rihemberk (6 min)
Castle and history Sabotin (52 min)
Lush peak dotted with caves features a sweeping panorama of distant mountains, the river & sea. Nanos (55 min)
Trails lead up this rugged karst plateau to a mountain hut overlooking wooded peaks & valleys. Gorizia Castle (30 min) Čaven (1 hr 9) Ferrarijev vrt (18 min)
Garden and park Rilke trail (32 min) Sistiana Bay (34 min) Castello di Duino (34 min)
Guided tours of this lavishly-decorated clifftop castle, plus a tiered garden & World War II bunker. Trnovo Forest Plateau (56 min)
Forest, cycling, cave, and mountain Miramare Castle (44 min)
19th-century castle commissioned by an archduke, with a park with rare plants & panoramic views. Grotta Gigante (32 min)
Huge underground cave with stalactites & stalagmites, plus visitor center and guided tours. | 
