Descend into two separate subterranean marvels on a day that bridges nations and reveals nature’s awe-inspiring depths!
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Découvrez des informations locales que vous ne trouverez pas dans les guides
Découvrez la liberté d'explorer à votre propre rythme
Parfaitement planifié pour les familles, les amis ou les voyageurs en solo
À partir de 196 US$
Balade en groupe privé
par personne
Sélectionnez la date et les voyageurs
Annulation gratuite jusqu'à 24 heures avant l'heure de votre prise en charge.
Pour un groupe de 1 à 3 voyageursTotal589 US$
À quoi s'attendre
Votre excursion commence où que vous soyez
Rencontrez notre chauffeur professionnel là où vous préférez à Trieste à l'heure qui vous convient le mieux. Pas de temps perdu pour rejoindre le point de ramassage, prenez votre sac et commencez votre voyage immédiatement.
Découvrez plus avec l'expertise locale
Les connaissances locales de votre chauffeur donneront le ton de votre Daytrip. Un café caché ici, un restaurant incontournable là-bas ; des conseils d'initiés que vous adorerez partager plus tard. Ce n'est pas une visite guidée, mais votre trajet sera riche en histoires et découvertes en cours de route. Et tout au long de la journée, votre chauffeur sera disponible pour vous selon vos besoins, prêt à vous assister, heureux de vous aider, rendant votre voyage sans stress.
Explorez à votre propre rythme
After arriving in Grotta Gigante, you'll have the freedom to explore its vast underground chamber before continuing on to Postojna Cave, where you can see the famous stalagmite formations and ride the underground train, all at your leisure. Meanwhile, your driver will wait for you nearby, ensuring a stress-free return trip.
Parfait pour tout groupe privé
Que vous voyagiez seul, en famille avec des enfants, ou en grand groupe, ce service est conçu pour votre confort et votre flexibilité. C'est l'option idéale surtout si vous avez peu de temps ou un emploi du temps chargé.
Bon à savoir
Transfert privé en voiture aller-retour
Véhicule climatisé
Prise en charge et dépose personnalisées
Chauffeur professionnel anglophone
Eau en bouteille offerte
Annulation gratuite 24 heures avant le départ
Les billets d'entrée/admission pour les attractions payantes Grotta Gigante et Postojna Cave doivent être achetés séparément sauf indication contraire
Les repas, les collations et les pourboires ne sont pas inclus
À partir de 196 US$
Balade en groupe privé
par personne
Sélectionnez la date et les voyageurs
Annulation gratuite jusqu'à 24 heures avant l'heure de votre prise en charge.
Pour un groupe de 1 à 3 voyageursTotal589 US$
Votre voyage en un coup d'œil
Votre voyage en un coup d'œil
Commencez à Trieste
Vous choisissez le point de ramassage.
Grotta Gigante
N'hésitez pas à explorer à votre propre rythme et à découvrir
Arrêt : 2 h 30 min - entrée non incluse
Delve into the mysterious depths of the world's largest tourist cave system, admiring incredible displays of ancient stalactites and stalagmites that get more dramatic as you descend.
What to see
Intricate mineral formations and hidden caverns
The massive main hall, the largest of its kind in Europe
What to do
Descend 330 feet (100 meters) to see the surreal formations hidden in its chilly depths
Visit the family-friendly immersive science museum on the surface, offers fascinating insight into the cave's geological history
What to bring
The internal temperature is constantly around 52 degrees Fahrenheit (11 C), so pack a light jacket
Take note
HOURS: Closed Mondays, Open for tours Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-16:00
N'hésitez pas à explorer à votre propre rythme et à découvrir
Arrêt : 3 heures - entrée non incluse
Continue your subterranean journey by visiting Slovenia's intriguing Postojna Cave, where geological formations mimic the mountains and rivers of the country above.
What to see
Walking paths below the surface descend past intricate karst formations, murmuring springs, and winding rivers
Aquarium exhibits housing unique cave-dwelling olms, often called "Baby dragons."
What to do
Take the underground train tour to explore the vast underground halls, including the fairytale-esque "Dance Hall"
Both caves welcome families. Postojna Cave is especially child-friendly thanks to the underground train, smooth walkways, and the popular baby dragon aquarium that fascinates kids. Grotta Gigante involves climbing about 500 steps and may be challenging for younger children, but exciting for older ones. Cool temperatures inside both caves mean kids should wear layers regardless of the outdoor weather.
Predjama Castle, built dramatically into a cliff face, sits just 6 miles (10 km) from Postojna Cave and is a popular pairing for visitors with extra time. However, fitting everything into the same day alongside two cave tours is tight given the round trip from Trieste. If castles or additional sights interest you, consider routings that focus on Predjama or Miramare Castle near Trieste instead.
Yes, this day trip crosses from Italy into Slovenia to reach Postojna Cave. Both countries are in the Schengen Area, so border crossings are usually quick, but border police may still occasionally check documents. EU citizens can travel with a national ID card, while non-EU travelers should bring their passport. Make sure your travel documents are accessible during the journey.
Reservations are required for Grotta Gigante and bookable through their official website ahead of your visit. Postojna Cave can sell out during peak season, so booking online in advance is strongly recommended. Each cave has set tour departure times, so coordinate your arrival accordingly. There is no combined ticket, since the caves are operated independently in two different countries.
Grotta Gigante is just 9 miles (14 km) from Trieste, about a 25-minute drive into the Karst Plateau above the city. Postojna Cave sits across the border in Slovenia, roughly 35 miles (55 km) further, around 50 minutes by road. The full round trip totals about 7 hours and 15 minutes, with 2.5 hours at Grotta Gigante and 3 hours at Postojna Cave.
The caves can be visited year-round thanks to their stable internal temperatures. Summer is the busiest season, with longer opening hours but larger crowds and full tour schedules. Spring and fall offer fewer visitors, easier ticket availability, and pleasant weather for the surrounding karst landscape. Winter visits are quieter still, though tour times may be reduced and the surface drive can occasionally be affected by snow.
Grotta Gigante in Italy is famous for housing one of the largest single cave chambers ever opened to the public, with an immense main hall reached by descending hundreds of steps. Postojna Cave in Slovenia features 15 miles (24 km) of passages, parts of which are explored by an underground train. Postojna also houses the famous "baby dragon" olms, while Grotta Gigante focuses on dramatic vertical scale.
Both caves stay cool year-round, with Grotta Gigante hovering around chilly temperatures inside, so a light jacket or sweater is essential, even in summer. Wear closed-toe shoes with good grip, since cave floors and stairs can be damp and slippery. Avoid sandals and flip-flops. A small backpack with water and a camera is useful, but tripods and large bags are not allowed inside.
Day trips offer travelers private round-trip transportation to popular sightseeing locations. One of our professional drivers will pick you up in a luxurious, climate-controlled car, take you to the site of interest, and wait for you while you explore before driving you back to your hotel.
Yes! You’re free to choose the pickup and drop-off times that work best for you. However, the time spent at the destination is fixed and cannot be changed.
Each sightseeing stop has a recommended duration that includes plenty of time to explore. However, it is possible to customize the time spent at each sightseeing stop at a later stage in the booking process to best fit your unique schedule.
Your Daytrip driver will wait for you nearby for the duration of your exploration, meaning you’ll never have to wait for your return trip transportation to arrive. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we aim to close out your day trip with a return on your schedule.
The price of a day trip does not include any entrance tickets, guided tours, or meals you may partake in at your destination. The price covers round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver who can provide local insights en route.
Day trip bookings can be canceled up to 24 hours before your trip for a full refund, no strings attached. While the destination and stops are predetermined, it is possible to change your pick-up point, whether it is at your hotel or some other location within the city.