Ljubljana to Venice private tour
Discover the best of Slovenia and Italy on this intimate 8-day / 7-night private luxury tour. Designed for small groups of up to 10 guests, this journey blends dramatic Alpine landscapes, the sparkling Adriatic coast, rolling vineyard hills, and the timeless romance of Venice.
Enjoy stays in charming boutique hotels (no large 5-star chains), private driver-guide service, exclusive winery tastings with local producers, and exceptional dinners at authentic restaurants featuring seasonal Slovenian and Italian cuisine with wine pairings.
Tour Highlights
- Ljubljana’s elegant old town and riverside charm
- Iconic Lake Bled with pletna boat ride and castle views
- Picturesque coastal town of Piran and Slovenian Istria
- Wine tastings in Goriška Brda (Slovenia) and Collio (Italy) – Rebula, Malvazija, Friulano & more
- Seamless border crossing into Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- Venetian finale with private water taxi transfer
- Group Size: Private tour for 4–10 guests (or solo on request)
- Pace: Relaxed with time for tastings, meals, and scenic moments
Detailed Itinerary & Boutique Hotels
Day 1: Arrival in Ljubljana
Private transfer from Ljubljana Airport. Afternoon walking tour of the charming capital. Welcome dinner at a local farm-to-table restaurant.
Hotel: AS Boutique Hotel (central, stylish urban boutique with personal service and modern design).
Day 2–3: Lake Bled & Julian Alps
Drive to Lake Bled. Explore the lakeside path, visit Bled Castle, and take a traditional pletna boat to the island church. Optional short hikes or relaxation. Winery introduction with tasting of Slovenian varieties.
Hotel: Adora Luxury Hotel (intimate lakeside boutique with stunning lake and mountain views).
Day 4–5: Piran – Slovenian Adriatic Coast
Scenic drive to the Venetian-style coastal town of Piran. Wander Tartini Square, enjoy sea views, and explore the salt pans. Seafood-focused dinners paired with local Malvazija or Refošk wines. Day trip to Istrian wineries for private tastings.
Hotel: Art Hotel Tartini (art-focused boutique in the historic center, steps from the sea and square).
Day 6: Goriška Brda to Collio Wine Region (Slovenia → Italy)
Drive into the beautiful Brda hills for multiple family-run winery visits and tastings. Cross into Italy’s renowned Collio wine area for additional elegant white wine tastings. Lunch or dinner at a winery or local trattoria.
Hotel: Hotel Gredič or similar boutique vineyard estate (charming castle-style property in a vineyard setting near the border).
Day 7: Collio to Venice
Morning vineyard walk or final tasting if desired. Private transfer to Venice with water taxi to your hotel. Explore quieter neighborhoods (Dorsoduro or San Polo). Evening cicchetti and Venetian dinner.
Hotel: Restored palazzo boutique hotel in Dorsoduro or San Polo (elegant, character-filled, central yet peaceful – non-chain).
Day 8: Venice Departure
Morning free for market visit or café time. Private transfer to Venice Marco Polo Airport or train station.
2026 Departure Dates (8 Days / 7 Nights)
Choose your preferred start date (arrival on Day 1):
May 2026 (pleasant shoulder season, great availability)
May 12 – 19, 2026
May 19 – 26, 2026
June 2026 (warmer weather, ideal for outdoors)
June 9 – 16, 2026
June 16 – 23, 2026
September 2026 (harvest season – vibrant vineyards)
September 8 – 15, 2026
September 15 – 22, 2026
October 2026 (beautiful autumn colors, fewer crowds)
October 6 – 13, 2026
October 13 – 20, 2026
Custom dates available on request.
Pricing 2026 (per person, double occupancy)
Prices include: 7 nights in the specified boutique hotels, private English-speaking driver-guide with comfortable vehicle, 4–6 private winery tastings with pairings, most dinners + selected lunches with wine, Lake Bled boat ride, entries, transfers, and water taxi in Venice.
Excludes: International flights, travel insurance, tips, and optional upgrades.
May 2026
- Group of 4: €4,950 – €5,450 pp
- Group of 6: €4,450 – €4,950 pp
- Group of 8: €4,150 – €4,650 pp
- Group of 10: €3,950 – €4,450 pp
June 2026
- Group of 4: €5,350 – €5,850 pp
- Group of 6: €4,850 – €5,350 pp
- Group of 8: €4,550 – €5,050 pp
- Group of 10: €4,350 – €4,850 pp
September 2026 (Harvest)
- Group of 4: €5,550 – €6,050 pp
- Group of 6: €5,050 – €5,550 pp
- Group of 8: €4,750 – €5,250 pp
- Group of 10: €4,550 – €5,050 pp
October 2026
- Group of 4: €5,150 – €5,650 pp
- Group of 6: €4,650 – €5,150 pp
- Group of 8: €4,350 – €4,850 pp
- Group of 10: €4,150 – €4,650 pp
Solo Traveler: Single supplement €1,050 – €1,550 (limited single rooms in boutique properties; final price on request). Solo price approximately €6,000 – €7,600 depending on month.
Note: Prices are based on 2026 projections and current boutique hotel rates. Exact quotes depend on final availability and exact dates. Larger groups receive better per-person rates due to shared transport costs.
How to Book
Contact us today via the inquiry form below or email rokskipro@gmail.com with your preferred dates and group size. We will send a detailed personalized proposal with firm pricing, hotel room options, and booking terms within 48 hours.
This exclusive small-group journey offers the perfect balance of culture, nature, gastronomy, and wine in two beautiful countries. Limited spaces per departure – enquire early to secure your dates.
Ready to experience the Alps to Adriatic in boutique style?