Descend into two separate subterranean marvels on a day that bridges nations and reveals nature’s awe-inspiring depths!
Exclusivamente seu: veículo privado e motorista profissional
Descubra informações locais que você não encontrará em guias turísticos
Experimente a liberdade de explorar no seu próprio ritmo
Perfeitamente planejado para famílias, amigos ou viajantes solo
A partir de US$ 169
Passeio de grupo privado
por pessoa
Selecione a data e os viajantes
Cancelamento gratuito até 24 horas antes do horário de partida.
Para um grupo de 1-3 viajantesTotalUS$ 583
O que esperar
Sua viagem de um dia começa onde quer que você esteja
Encontre nosso motorista profissional exatamente onde você preferir em Trieste no horário que for mais conveniente para você. Sem perder tempo indo até o ponto de encontro, pegue sua bagagem e comece sua viagem imediatamente.
Descubra mais com a experiência local
As percepções locais do seu motorista definirão o tom do seu Daytrip. Um café escondido aqui, um restaurante imperdível ali; dicas internas que você adorará compartilhar depois. Esta não é uma excursão guiada, mas sua viagem será rica em histórias e descobertas ao longo do caminho. E durante todo o dia, seu motorista estará disponível para você conforme necessário, pronto para ajudar, feliz em ajudar, tornando sua viagem livre de estresse.
Explore no seu próprio ritmo
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.
Perfeito para qualquer grupo privado
Quer esteja a viajar sozinho, em família com crianças, ou em grupo grande, este serviço é adaptado para o seu conforto e flexibilidade. É a opção ideal especialmente se tiver tempo limitado ou uma agenda ocupada.
Bom saber
Transferência privada de carro de ida e volta
Veículo com ar-condicionado
Ponto de partida e destino personalizados
Motorista profissional que fala inglês
Água engarrafada de cortesia
Cancelamento gratuito 24 horas antes da partida
Bilhetes de entrada/admissão para atrações pagas Grotta Gigante e Postojna Cave devem ser adquiridos separadamente a menos que especificado de outra forma
Refeições, lanches e gorjeta não estão incluídas
A partir de US$ 169
Passeio de grupo privado
por pessoa
Selecione a data e os viajantes
Cancelamento gratuito até 24 horas antes do horário de partida.
Para um grupo de 1-3 viajantesTotalUS$ 583
Sua viagem em um relance
Sua viagem em um relance
Comece em Trieste
Você escolhe o local de embarque.
Grotta Gigante
Sinta-se à vontade para explorar no seu próprio ritmo e descobrir
Parada: 2 h 30 min - entrada não incluída
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
Sinta-se à vontade para explorar no seu próprio ritmo e descobrir
Parada: 3 horas - entrada não incluída
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.