Sports on the Slovenian coast
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Best hikes in Slovenia coast
Best hikes in Slovenia : Parenzana (Cycling or Hiking), Hiking to Moon Bay, Circular footpath – Seča, Hiking to Bele Skale Beach, Circular learning path STRUNJAN, Hiking from Lake Fiesa to Piran, Hiking to Nanos, Narrow streets of medieval Piran, Miramare Castle – Trieste, Napoleon road and many more.
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Circular footpath – Seča
Experiences: ★★★★★ (5) Distance: 9 km / 2 h 30 min Level of difficulty: Easy The view will take your breath away! The trail takes you along the coast, past the shipyard, the old port full of old boats and sailboats, to the Fonda Fish Farm past a beautiful cactus garden. At the top of…
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Circular learning path STRUNJAN
Experiences: ★★★★★ (5) Distance: 5 km / 2 h Level of difficulty: Easy Very beautiful nature! Route description: from the parking lot towards Hotel Svoboda, follow the markings at the intersections. After the hotel, we leave the asphalt and continue slightly to the left, following a path that gradually passes into the forest. The path…
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The pearls of Dragonja river
Price: € (25€ – 62€ per person) Experiences: ★★★★ (4) Istria is special all year round. Always wrapped in amazing colors and smells. IstraTerra tour description The villages on our path, Truške, Gonjači, Vršič, Kozloviči and Bočaji, are like pearls strung on a necklace above the Dragonja river valley. Together we will visit them and…
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Hiking – Strunjan Salt Pans
Experiences: ★★★★ (4) In the Strunjan salt pans salt is produced according to traditional methods. The Strunjan salt pans are the northernmost and smallest salt pans in the Mediterranean, where salt has been produced according to traditional methods for over 700 years. The Strunjan salt pans came to be by the reshaping of the shallows…
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Circular footpath – Piran
Hiking experience: ★★★★★ (5) Distance: 9 km / 2 h 30 min Level of difficulty: Easy Extremely photogenic footpath! Bring your camera! The Piran circular route takes you along the sea and through the beautiful and picturesque town of Piran. The path is undemanding and only a little steep in some places. Parking Address for…
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Hiking from Lake Fiesa to Piran
Hiking experience: ★★★★★ (5) Distance: 2 km / 40 min Level of difficulty: Easy Very nice views. After rain or northerly wind (Burja), you can watch the Alps or the city of Grado in Italy. The hiking trail leads you from Fiesa Beach, along the beautiful path by the sea. There are many small intimate…
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Guided morning tour of Piran
Price: € (about 14€ per person) Experiences: ★★★ (3) PiranWalkingTour.com tour description Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11am we will start our day with exploring Piran’s narrow streets, hear about famous violinist Giuseppe Tartini and get to know more about this town. In 90min tour you will see main Piran’s attractions, hear how people…
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Hiking – Belvedere Hills
Experiences: ★★★★★ (5) Beautiful walking paths on grassy areas and forest paths in the shade. There are many hiking trails on the Belvedere hills. You can visit Moon Bay, the Bele Skale beach, or head straight to the Strunjan salt pans. The trails are also interesting for cyclists. Parking (Option 1) If you have a…
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Narrow streets of medieval Piran
Experiences: ★★★★★ (5)Level of difficulty: Easy Bring your camera! The old town is quite small and is best explored on foot. Piran is a small medieval town on the Slovenian coast. Piran is a labyrinth of beautiful narrow streets with colorful old houses and is full of culture and history. There are many souvenir shops…
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Sunset tour with local food and wine tasting in Piran
Price: € (about 29€ per person) Experiences: ★★★ (3) PiranWalkingTour.com tour description Is there any better way to spend late afternoon in Piran than with a laid-back walking tour through the narrow streets of the city which will take you back to the medieval times and give you great insight how people were living here…
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Miramare Castle – Trieste
One of the most beautiful castles in Italy! The Miramare Castle looks over the Gulf of Trieste, running out into the sea on top of a cliff. With its eclectic style and Istrian white stone, it is unmistakable no matter how you look at it. Hiking Parking Paid parking is available in front of Miramare…
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Napoleon road – Trieste
One of the most beautiful walking and cycling trails in Italy! Along this path – on foot or by bike – you will be able to admire beautiful panoramic views of the city Trieste, the Gulf of Trieste, Muggia and Slovenia. The name Napoleonic refers to a legend which claims that it was Napoleon’s troops…
Best hikes in Slovenia coast
Parenzana is the most beautiful cycling and walking route in Slovenia. Route starts in Koper, winds along the sea to Izola, then through the tunnel in Izola, then through the landscape park through the Strunjan valley. The path winds through the fields of local people growing fruit and vegetables. And then over the tunnel to Portorož. The entire route of Parenzana in Slovenia is asphalted and it is included in the network of bicycle trails under the name D8.
Hiking trails in Izola
Hiking trails in the Izola countryside will lead you through small villages. The village of Šared and the church of St. Jacob are interesting, you can easily enjoy the panoramic views from Baredi, get to know Istria, its forests and unspoiled nature. The route is interesting in all seasons.
The Strunjan Valley
One of the very beautiful paths in Istria is the path from Belveder to the Strunjan Valley and the Strunjan Salt-pans. The path leads through the landscape park and offers beautiful views of Izola, Piran and the sea. The attractions along the way are the Strunjan cliff, the Bele Skale beach and the Moon Bay.