Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport 1 hr 6
Trnovo Forest Plateau (50 min) Forest, cycling, cave, and mountain Nanos (38 min) Trails lead up this rugged karst plateau to a mountain hut overlooking wooded peaks & valleys. Štanjel Castle (11 min) Gostilna pri Lojzetu - Dvorec Zemono (16 min) Ferrarijev vrt (11 min) Garden and park Lipica (34 min) Long-running stud farm dedicated to unique white stallions featuring tours & picturesque pastures. Skocjan Caves (29 min) Subterranean network of fossil-filled caves, a river & canyons in an unusual karst landscape. Miramare Castle (50 min) 19th-century castle commissioned by an archduke, with a park with rare plants & panoramic views. Lokev - Jama VILENICA (35 min) Large limestone cave with stalactites, stalagmites & tunnels illuminated for public tours. Predjama Castle (37 min) 13th-century castle built in cliff face cave, with restored living areas, dungeons & secret tunnel. Miramare Biosphere Reserve (50 min) Nature reserve and nature Rihemberk (17 min) Castle and history Škocjan Caves Regional Park (30 min) Protected within a regional park, this 4.15-sq.-km. area offers Reka River–carved limestone caves. Grotta Gigante (32 min) Huge underground cave with stalactites & stalagmites, plus visitor center and guided tours. Vittoria Light (38 min) Lighthouse commemorating World War I sailors, sometimes open to the public for panoramic bay views. |