Lipica Stud Farm & Skocjan Caves - Small Group Tour from Koper

Summary Description

The Lipica Stud Farm is one of the oldest stud farms in the world and it represents the origin of the Lipizzan horse. In a unique natural environment, in the middle of fairy meadows and in the shade of oak and chestnut trees, you will find beautiful white horses which will certainly enchant you. Taking a walk on the stud farm estate is like traveling through history. The old manor house and the gracefulness of the Lipizzan horse will take you to the time when horse carriages were the most prominent way of transport. For more than 400 years the tradition of breeding these white horses has been preserved in the center of the unique Karst landscape which today represents one of the most beautiful natural and cultural monuments in Slovenia. On your trip, experience the world of the Lipizzan horse, walk through the stable, and visit the Lipikum Museum dedicated to various aspects of the stud and the Lipizzan breed.

Škocjan Caves is a cave system in Slovenia which together with the underground stream of the river Reka represents the most important natural phenomenon of the Karst region and one of the largest underground canyons in the world. Due to its exceptional significance, Škocjan Caves was entered on UNESCO’s list of natural and cultural world heritage sites in 1986. Its colorful underground world is adorned with giant stalactites, water rapids, and beautiful lakes. On your trip, view the world’s largest underground canyon and walk across the bridge which is situated 40 meters above the underground river. The panoramic view at the exit of the cave will certainly leave you speechless. At the end, you will visit the Škocjan Caves Regional Park, an open-air like museum, which is well-known for its ethnological, karstological, geological, and archaeological monuments, as well as for its natural and cultural heritage. Here the guests can walk through the park and enjoy the unspoiled nature.

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Spend a day at Lipica Stud Farm, where you will experience the world of white Lipizzan horses, and visit the magnificent Škocjan Caves which are on UNESCO’s list of natural and cultural world heritage sites.

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  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Driver/guide
  • Insurance
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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  • Duration: 6h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
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Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Cruise Passengers must advise supplier as soon as possible: ship name, arrival time and departure time,
Hotel Guests must advise supplier as soon as possible: hotel details or any other preferred pickup location,
Warm clothes are recommended.
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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How much time do I need for Lipica Stud Farm & Skocjan Caves - Small Group Tour from Koper?

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On average, this experience will take approximately 6h.

How much is Lipica Stud Farm & Skocjan Caves - Small Group Tour from Koper?

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Lipica Stud Farm & Skocjan Caves - Small Group Tour from Koper price starts from $122.48.

Which company provides Lipica Stud Farm & Skocjan Caves - Small Group Tour from Koper?

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Lipica Stud Farm & Skocjan Caves - Small Group Tour from Koper is hosted by Koper Trips - Tours & Shore Excursions. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

What is the Lipica Stud Farm & Skocjan Caves - Small Group Tour from Koper cancellation policy?

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Lipica Stud Farm & Skocjan Caves - Small Group Tour from Koper cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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Koper Trips - Tours & Shore Excursions

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Koper Tours and Shore Excursions for cruise passengers and independent tourists visiting Slovenia.

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  • Duration: 6 hours
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