Trip to Postojna cave & Trieste

TRIP INFORMATION

Embark on a captivating one-day adventure that will transport you through a tapestry of natural wonders and historical marvels. Your journey begins at the awe-inspiring Postojna Cave, a subterranean wonderland adorned with stunning stalactites and stalagmites, where you will board a miniature cave train and venture deep into the heart of the earth, unveiling its secrets.

Emerging from the depths, you will be treated to a captivating sight - the Predjama Castle, perched dramatically within a rocky cliff. The castle's exterior alone is a testament to medieval architecture and intrigue, providing a perfect photo opportunity against the picturesque backdrop.

But the adventure doesn't stop there. Your day concludes in the charming Italian city of Trieste, where you'll immerse yourself in the rich blend of cultures, savor mouthwatering Italian cuisine, and wander through historic streets adorned with elegant architecture. From the depths of the earth to the heart of a vibrant Italian city, this one-day journey offers an immersive and diverse experience that will leave you with cherished memories and a taste of Slovenia and Italy in a single, action-packed day.

POSTOJNA CAVE

Postojna Cave, a subterranean wonderland nestled beneath Slovenia's picturesque landscape, is a geological marvel that beckons adventurers from around the world. Carved over millions of years by the Pivka River, this mesmerizing underground labyrinth stretches for over 20 kilometers, boasting intricate stalactites, stalagmites, and majestic chambers. Visitors are transported deep into its enchanting depths by an electric train, embarking on a journey through a realm of breathtaking formations that have captivated generations. As one of the world's most renowned show caves, Postojna Cave offers a captivating glimpse into the Earth's geological history, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a mesmerizing and otherworldly experience.

PREDJAMA CASTLE

Predjama Castle, a medieval masterpiece suspended within the sheer cliffs of Slovenia, is a fortress of both architectural ingenuity and captivating legends. Perched dramatically on the edge of a rocky precipice, this centuries-old stronghold appears as if it grew organically from the stone itself. While the castle's interior is a treasure trove of history, visitors are often enchanted by the story of its most famous resident, the daring knight Erazem Lueger, who held out against a siege for over a year in the 15th century. Predjama Castle's imposing presence, set against the stunning Slovenian countryside, serves as a timeless symbol of both human innovation and the enduring allure of medieval Europe.

TRIESTE

Trieste, a coastal gem nestled at the crossroads of Italy, Slovenia, and the Adriatic Sea, exudes an alluring blend of Mediterranean charm and cosmopolitan sophistication. This Italian city enchants visitors with its scenic waterfront, historic squares, and elegant architecture, including the stunning Miramare Castle overlooking the azure waters. Steeped in a rich tapestry of cultural influences, Trieste has a captivating coffee house culture, a testament to its Habsburg and Venetian heritage. It beckons travelers to savor exquisite seafood cuisine at bustling cafes and explore its diverse museums, showcasing the city's artistic and historical heritage. Trieste's unique position as a bridge between cultures and its timeless coastal beauty make it a captivating destination that lingers in the hearts of those who visit.

THE PRICE INCLUDES

The bus transfer, a tour leader on the trip and one ticket per person to enter the Postojna cave.

HOW DO YOU SUCCESSFULLY APPLY

For your application to be fulfilled, you need to settle the cost of the trip first! You can receive all of the needed information on how to settle the cost of the trip if you write to us on our events email address [email protected].

You can settle the cost of the trip the following ways:

1) In-person payment at the ESN Ljubljana office - CLICK HERE FOR OFFICE HOURS
with cash
with payment card
2) Online payment (fienta.com)
with payment card here at fienta.com
3) Bank transfer
For bank details please write to our email address [email protected]. Your proof of payment needs to be sent to the same email address.

PRICE

DISCOUNTED PRICE: 51,50 EUR with the Ljubljana Erasmus discount card

FULL PRICE: 56,50 EUR without the Ljubljana Erasmus discount card

The additional Fienta transaction fee of 1,50 EUR is already included in the price.