6-Hour Piran Sightseeing Tour from Ljubljana through Punta's old town

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore historical Piran through the narrow streets of Punta, with its 500-year-old flag poles and famous "Water Tank"
• 02 Discover intricate Venetian architecture at Benečankas House and Piran's historic churches
• 03 Visit Tartini Square and the birthplace of renowned violinist Giuseppe Tartini
• 04 See key landmarks including City Hall, First of May Square, Saint Georges Church, and Saint Peters Church

Set off on a half-day trip from Ljubljana to discover the highlights of Piran, a town in southwestern Slovenia. Walk through the narrow streets of Punta, see the 500-year-old flag poles, and learn the story behind the famous "Water Tank." Admire intricate Venetian architecture at the town's churches and Benečankas House, and visit the birthplace of renowned violinist Giuseppe Tartini. The tour also includes landmarks such as Tartini Square, City Hall, Tartini House, First of May Square, Saint Georges Church, and Saint Peters Church.

Admire intricate Venetian architecture at the town's churches and Benečankas House, and visit the birthplace of renowned violinist Giuseppe Tartini.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Ljubljana, Piran

Languages Bosnian, Croatian, English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Piran Highlights Tour from Ljubljana

• Meet your tour guide and head to Piran to visit various landmarks and hotspots of the city, such as:

  • Tartini Square, the largest and main square in the town of Piran.

  • City Hall, near the harbour outside the town walls.

  • Tartini House, the birthplace of Giuseppe Tartini, a violinist from Piran.

  • Benečankas House, the most famous house in Piran, built in the mid-15th century in Venetian-Gothic style.

  • First of May Square, initially called Stari Trg.

  • Saint Georges Church, a Roman Catholic church located on the hill above Piran.

  • Saint Peters Church, with its richly adorned interior.

• Take a break for an hour to have lunch and enjoy drinks before returning to Ljubljana.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Transfer from and to your accommodation in Ljubljana (or from a place of your convenience upon mutual agreement)
• English-speaking Slovenian tour guide

What's Not Included

• Meals
• Drinks
• Entrances to the Church Tower and City Hall

Know before you go

• It is always possible to adjust the itinerary according to your interests.
• This tour is also available in the following languages: German and Serbian.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Tour start

Tartini Square, 6330 Piran, Slovenia

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.