5 days in Mediterranean & Karst Slovenia Itinerary

Considered one of the prettiest cities on the country's coast, Piran owes much of its development to salt.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Piran: Lipica (Lipizzan Museum Lipikum & Lipica Stud Farm) and Škocjan Caves (in Škocjan). There's much more to do: make a trip to Tartini Square, kick back and relax at Portorož Beach, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Koper Cathedral and Bell Tower, and admire the striking features of Praetorian Palace.

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Ljubljana to Piran is an approximately 1.5-hour car ride. You can also take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. Prepare for somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Ljubljana in February: high temperatures in Piran hover around 12°C and lows are around 2°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Fri) early enough to drive to Nova Gorica.

A trip to Nova Gorica takes you to the land between the Alps and the sea.

On the 4th (Sat), Head underground at Postojna Cave, step into the grandiose world of Predjama Castle, and then do a tasting at The Wine House Rondic. On the 5th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: try to win big at Perla Casino, then indulge your thirst for a good beer at Reservoir Dogs brewery, then don't miss a visit to Šmartno, and finally indulge your thirst for a good beer at Gallus Craft & Draft Beer Bar.

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Drive from Piran to Nova Gorica in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and train; or take a bus. In February in Nova Gorica, expect temperatures between 11°C during the day and 1°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Sun) so you can go by car back home.