Vipava Valley Scenic Private Tour & Wine Tasting from Ljubljana

Description

See the Vipava Valley, Slovenia’s warmest wine country, from above before you taste it glass by glass. We begin with an easy hike to a (not so) secret viewpoint where the whole valley opens up beneath you: vineyards, stone villages huddled around their belfries, and the steep wall of mountains that shelters it all. Only then do we head down to the wine. Just an hour from Ljubljana, this valley stays green all year, where Mediterranean warmth meets Alpine air and the fierce burja wind sweeps through. That mix gives Vipava wines their freshness and makes it home to native grapes like Zelen and Pinela, found almost nowhere else on earth. At a local family winery overlooking the karst countryside, you’ll taste them with a plate of air-dried pršut, hear how they’re made, and discover why that wind shapes far more here than the vines. This is a private tour, so the day is yours to shape: a longer hike, an extra winery, a slower pace. Message us before booking and we’ll tailor it to you.

• English-speaking driver/guide
• Pickup and drop-off from selected location
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Wine tasting at an authentic local winery