Visit a picturesque village of Lipica and a stud farm with beautiful, white horses called Lipizzaners and the biggest and worldwide known Slovenian caves of Postojna.
In the southwestern part of Slovenia stretches a region called Kras (Karst). It is a land of rare beauty, secret underground waters and caves, special climate and scarce vegetation. And right there, in a picturesque village of Lipica, for more than 400 years beautiful, white horses called Lipizzaners have been bred. A local guide will take the visitors on a guided tour through the stables pointing out different methods of stages of breeding and training of these noble animals. A special feature is a show-program of a star Lipizzaner studs performing the excellence of what they have learnt in their school of training.
Another curiosity of the Karst is the caves and we will take you to the biggest and worldwide known Slovenian caves of Postojna. Sightseeing tour includes a ride by electrical train, taking visitors into the world of drop stones and other cave formations. You will be shown a mysterious and rare cave amphibian Proteus Anguinus or human fish.
Duration: full day
Included: bus transport, English-speaking guide, entrance fees to the cave & stud farm
Note: warm clothing, walking shoes, camera
The contact of four cultures is most beautifully reflected in the cuisine of Prekmurje where elements of German, Hungarian, Croatian and Slovenian cuisine fuse. Nevertheless, many specialities, particular to the cuisine of Prekmurje, can be found on the tables of locals. Surely, the most famous speciality is "gíbanca", a dessert in which stuffings of curd, nuts, poppy and apples are mixed. [http://www.moravske-toplice.com]
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