With Irena you will learn cooking and preparing techniques that can easily be repeated at home. This is an interactive demonstration: seafood from A to Z: preparing and filleting seabass, a secret of fish soup, preparing mussels (in season only!), seafood pasta, raw fish dishes and seabass by Irena Fonda recipe. You will learn, discover and taste an authentic Mediterranean cuisine.

Join us on the next Fonda Fish Garden boat trip on Slovenia's Adriatic coast (in the gulf of Piran, close to Portoroz) with fish, wine and olive oil tasting. An unforgetable day for nature lovers, food lovers and those who want to explore honest local food and wine in Slovenian Istria. Our delicious story will be told in the natural reserve where the FONDA FISH GARDEN is situated and your adventure will be finished with a bite of raw Fonda Sea Bass, a pinch of Piran fleur de sel, a splash of Istrian olive oil and a glass of Malvasia wine.

Explore the Slovenian Coast through a relaxed blend of scenic driving, guided walking, and local tastings on this Hop & Taste hop-on hop-off tour, ideal for couples and families. The route links the Slovenian Riviera, panoramic viewpoints, vineyard villages, and the historic city of Koper. Enjoy scenic views of Istrian towns, the Adriatic Sea, and the Alps in the background before continuing through the countryside to the hilltop village of Marezige. Surrounded by vineyards, enjoy tastings of local wine and olive oil while taking in sweeping views of the Slovenian Coast in a peaceful Istrian setting. The journey continues in Koper with a guided walking tour through the old town, visiting Tito Square, Carpaccio Square, Cobbler Street, and the Da Ponte Fountain. Along the way, sample burek, a popular local pastry, and other regional delicacies. The order of visits may vary depending on the day and tour timing. Afterward, enjoy free time in Koper, just a short walk back to the ship.

• The HO-HO panoramic tour will show you the main highlights of Slovenian coast. • With local guide you will enjoy on panoramic tour along the Slovenian coast to Piran and back. • You will see all four coastal cities: Koper, Izola, Piran and Portorož. • You will spend 2 hours of free time in Piran • You can try piece of handmade chocolate for FREE • Departure/Arrival is from the cruise terminal in Koper

Visit Postojna Cave, the best-known cave in the world, and The Predjama Castle, the only preserved cave castle in Europe.

Jump into incredible truffle hunting adventures with a professional. Discover the mysterious world of the pearl of Istria. Get to know the recipe for the best dish with truffles. Typical Istrian pasta "fuži" with truffles, a glass or two :) of excellent Istrian Malvasia wine, and good company ... priceless! If you stay in Piran, Portorož, or Koper it is almost a "must do". Culinary chefs highly prize the Istrian truffle. Let's uncover its secrets: how it is searched, why they use dogs for hunting, what varieties of truffles we know, why the price is sky-high, the history of (forbidden) hunting in Istria, and other facts. After the exhilarating hunt, your experience culminates in cooking a traditional Istrian pasta “fuži”, lovingly enriched with fresh truffles. Paired with a glass of Istrian Malvasia you will learn how to recognize fresh truffles from its imitations ... and enjoy under the pergola of the Istrian homestead. Come as a guest, leave as a friend.

In this 5 hours long tour, you will visit the most popular attraction in Slovenia! Postojna caves is one of the kind, not just in Slovenia, but also in Europe. Explore fascinating underground systems and learn more about this natural phenomena. You enter and exit the cave with the small electric train and proceed your way by foot in-between. Just a few minutes drive from the caves, there is another magnificent place - Predjama castle. This remarkable stone-cave built castle will take you back to medieval times and make your excursions memorable. Predjama offers one of the best photo stops opportunities in Slovenia. When visiting the cave, be sure you are dressed comfortable with good walking shoes and dressed in layers.

Ready for a fairy tale in real life? Join our small-group escape to the magical Lake Bled—where castles cling to cliffs and cream cakes are basically a religion. Then we head to Ljubljana, the charming capital where dragons guard bridges and every alley feels like a secret waiting to be discovered. Small group, big energy, and just the right amount of “wow, did we really just do all that in one day?” Warm welcome to sLOVEnia. Highlights: - Smaller Group Tour - Experience Lake Bled and Ljubljana with a licensed guide - Comfortable, Clean and Air- Conditioned up to date transportation - Foodie Insiders - We Know Where to get Local Food at its Best - Meet the local person from Slovenia - your guide

Visit the charming Ljubljana, the capital city of Slovenia, and Bled, a popular tourist destination, which is considered one of the most beautiful alpine resorts also known as the Alpine pearl.

Wonderland Does Exist - Explore the Wonders of Postojna Cave Join us for a day trip to Postojna Cave, obe of the most breathtaking natural wonders in Europe! What to Expect? - Spectacular underground formations & vast caverns - A thrilling electric train ride through the cave - Meet the unique "baby dragon" - olm - Guided tour filled with Info about sLOVEnia, region and our customs - Photo Stop on the way back at Predjama Castle - the world's largest cave castle - Meet the local person from Slovenia - our guide - Comfortable Transport See you in sLOVEnia.