2-Hour Private Walking Tour Of the Highlights of Piran
Highlights
Piran
architectural, cultural, walking
Private Tour
2 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Explore the charming coastal town of Piran and discover the town's rich history and cultural heritage. Visit landmarks such as Tartini Square, St. George Church, and the Municipality Palace. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Venetian House and the St. Frantzis Monastery, and enjoy panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea from "Punta", the end of the peninsula. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Fisherman's Port and the town's picturesque squares, making unforgettable memories.
Itinerary
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See the popular places of Piran
- Start at Tartini Square, the heart of Piran. Admire the bronze statue of the famous violinist and composer Giuseppe Tartini, and take in the lively atmosphere of the square.
- See the Municipality Palace, a beautiful Gothic-Renaissance building that now houses the town hall. Take a peek inside to see the grand staircase and the Council Chamber.
- Walk to the nearby Venetian House, a well-preserved 15th-century house that showcases the lifestyle of wealthy Venetian merchants in Piran.
- Head up the hill to St. Frantzis Monastery, a 14th-century complex with a church, a cloister, and a bell tower. Enjoy the views of the town and the sea from the top of the tower.
- Visit St. Frantzis Church, located within the monastery complex. Admire the Gothic-style architecture and the ornate altar.
- Walk to the Mary of Snow Church, a small church on a quiet street—Marvel at the Baroque ceiling frescoes and the wooden altars.
- Continue to St. George Church, the oldest church in Piran. Explore the Romanesque architecture and the Gothic frescoes.
- Head to "Punta", at the end of the peninsula, for stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and the surrounding landscape.
- Return to the town center and stop by 1st May Square, a charming square surrounded by colourful houses and cafes.
- Visit Jewish Square, a historic square once the center of the Jewish community in Piran. Admire the architecture of the old synagogue and the adjacent buildings.
- End your tour at the Fisherman's Port, where you can watch the fishing boats come and go and enjoy the fresh sea breeze.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 4 | /group |
| 5 to 10 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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