

We’ll lunch with a local vinter and his family in the medieval village of Goce. Predjama castle, nestled into a hillside, is our first stop on the way to Slovenia’s most famous wine region-Nova Gorica.
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The afternoon will be full of optional activities: hiking, cooking or visiting the nearby spa town of Dolenjske Toplice. Then gather in the kitchen to make the fruits of our labor into an inviting meal. We’ll begin our day with a mushroom hunt in the forest. An afternoon cooking class of local specialties will be followed by dinner. Lunch at Otecec castle in their award-winning restaurant. Discover its herbal pharmacy and sip tea grown in its garden.

Visit Sticna Abbey, the oldest monastery in the country. Then on to Lake Bled with its castle and famous pastry shops. After walking the narrow, cobblestone streets, we'll lunch on regional specialties at a centuries-old restaurant as well as visit their historic gingerbread factory. Our first stop, Skopia Loka, is one of Slovenia’s best preserved medieval towns. We'll head to the Novak Lodge by way of the picturesque Julian Alps. Afternoon walking tour where we'll lunch along the way, discovering some of the town's best culinary secrets. We'll meet for cocktails and introductions along the river before heading to one of the city’s most popular restaurants for a multi-course Slovenian meal.Įnjoy the morning on your own, exploring Ljubljana's dazzling hilltop castle and charming riverfront shops and cafés. Read our testimonials and see for yourself that Delicious Expeditions are trips of a lifetime!Īfter arriving to Ljubljana, settle in at the 4-star Hotel Slon in Old Town.
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Since the number of participants is limited and accommodations vary, early registration is advised.ĭelicious Expeditions also offers culinary tours to:Ĭroatia, France, Guatemala, Istria, Michoacán, San Miguel de Allende, Slovenia, Tuscany, Umbria, Venice & Vienna Included in the price of our Slovenia cooking vacation are 7 nights accommodations with breakfast (2 nights in Ljubljana at the Hotel Slon & 5 nights at the Novak Lodge), all ground transportation after arriving to the Ljubljana hotel, all group activities, cooking classes and meals, except for dinner on Day 2.Ī $1000 deposit is required to secure your place in the Slovenia culinary tour. We'll cook and dine on the freshest ingredients available-from the river, the forest and the nearby farms. The cooking portion of our tour will focus on seasonality and sustainability. Slovenia’s rich culinary history has its roots firmly planted in both Italian and Austrian fare. A tiny country nestled between Italy, Austria, Hungary, and Croatia, Slovenia abounds with medieval villages, storybook castles, cosmopolitan cities and rolling vineyards. Delicious Expeditions would like to introduce you to the best of Slovenia.įresh from the garden, and the forest, is the theme of our culinary tour to Slovenia.
