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Skocjanske Caves Unesco Site - Private Tour from Trieste

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5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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German, Italian, Spanish, Czech
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Overview

Join us on private excursion to one of the most spectacular underground worlds in Europe - the UNESCO listed Škocjan caves.
Excursion is designed for cruise and hotel guests, so you can simply enjoy the day.
After a scenic drive across the Karst Plateau and Slovenian countryside you'll arrive at Škocjan Caves Regional Park - a place described as Europe's Grand Canyon underground. Accompanied by an official cave guide, you'll walk along well maintained paths into a caves carved by emerald green Reka River.
After the cave visit, you will have free time for coffee, food and on the way back also Photo Stop on Karst Plateau.
Good walking shoes are a must!

Highlights:
- Private Transport for up to 8 Persons max
- Experience Worlds Biggest Underground Canyon
- Comfortable, Clean and Air- Conditioned up to date cars/van
- Meet the local person from Slovenia - your guide

What's Included

  • English speaking driver/ escort or any of possible languages
  • Up to date private comfortable air conditioned people`s carrier/van/car
  • All private transportation
  • Food is not included. Upon request we can make a reservation in a authentic family run restaurant
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Meeting and Pickup

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Cruise passenger terminal in Trieste or any other preferred location within Trieste zone. The departure time and location will be determined upon agreement at the time of booking. Hotel or any other preferred pickup location Please be ready and waiting at the pickup location 10 minutes prior your scheduled pickup time. If not otherwise agreed the return location is the same as pickup location

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Trieste Terminal Passeggeri (pass by)

We will meet a the cruise terminal or another preferred accommodation in Trieste and head directly to Divaca- Skocjan Caves. A ride in a comfortable up to date clean and air conditioned van takes about 30 minutes. We accept only up to 15 persons for this excursion.
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Skocjanske Jame

As we come to the caves your driver will escort you to the entrance and give you the tickets (included in price) as you will join a larger group that will be guided in your preferred language by a local cave guide.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Trieste Terminal Passeggeri (pass by)

After you exit from the caves you will have enough time to buy some souvenirs, use the toilet or grab a coffee or snack. After that we will meet again and head back to Koper in a relaxing smooth ride (30 min) as the journey concludes under your ship or another accommodation in Koper.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Please provide your ship name and disembark/ departure times at the time of booking.
  • You will receive exact optimized tour departure time by the last week before the tour after we receive the final update for your ship arrival / departure times from the port authorities. Hote and private acommodation guest will be contacted by us to discuss pick up time and location preferences.
  • The term "PRIVATE" goes for the time of transportation only (up to 8). Since the caves are under national protection you will join a larger group guided by a local cave guide

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skocjanske Caves Unesco Site – Private Tour from Trieste?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • English speaking driver/ escort or any of possible languages
  • Up to date private comfortable air conditioned people`s carrier/van/car
  • All private transportation
  • Entrance Ticket for the cave
  • Basic Insurance
  • Complimentary bottle of water
  • Hotel or cruise port pickup and drop-off
  • Food is not included. Upon request we can make a reservation in a authentic family run restaurant

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All participants under the age of 18 must have at least one adult in the group
  • Pickup is from Trieste cruise terminal but is also available from any location within Tieste city limits. Please provide us pickup location at the time of booking.
  • Please provide your ship name and disembark/ departure times at the time of booking.
  • You will receive exact optimized tour departure time by the last week before the tour after we receive the final update for your ship arrival / departure times from the port authorities. Hote and private acommodation guest will be contacted by us to discuss pick up time and location preferences.
  • The term "PRIVATE" goes for the time of transportation only (up to 8). Since the caves are under national protection you will join a larger group guided by a local cave guide
  • PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE TEMPERATURE IN THE CAVES IS AROUND 10 degrees Celsious or 50 degrees Fahrenheit ALL YEAR ROUND SO WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHES. (SPORT SHOES AND A JACKET)
  • This tour operates in all weather conditions so please wear appropriate clothes in case of wind or rain.
  • Please be aware that the cave part includes around 350 stairs alltogether so the difficulty level is 3.5 out of 5.

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