Slovenia and Italy Hiking Tour

Slovenia and Italy Hiking Tour

This five-day walking holiday takes you from Slovenia’s wine hills through historic towns and scenic trails to Italy’s Adriatic coast, ending in the vibrant city of Trieste.

Starting Point Goriška Brda
Finish Point Trieste
Duration 5 days / 4 nights
Tour Type Self-guided
Price Per Person 795€
Difficulty Moderate
  • Hiking through Goriška Brda or "The Tuscany of Slovenia"
  • Authentic local experiences along the way
  • Ending your adventure in coastal Trieste
Day 1: Arrival in Goriška Brda

Welcome to Goriška Brda, Slovenia’s most picturesque wine region! After checking into your hotel, you can spend the rest of the day relaxing or taking a short stroll through the surrounding vineyards and charming villages. We can arrange a transfer from nearby airports if you're arriving by plane. Your walking journey begins tomorrow!

Accommodation Goriška Brda
Day 2: Hiking from Goriška Brda to Gorizia

After breakfast, you’ll set off on your first day of hiking towards Gorizia. The route takes you along scenic trails through gentle hills and across the border into Italy. Enjoy stunning views, peaceful nature, and a blend of Slovenian and Italian influences. Gorizia, a town rich in history and culture, awaits at the end of your walk.

Accommodation Gorizia
Hiking Distance: 20 km | Elevation Gain: 490 m
Day 3: Hiking from Gorizia to Sistian

Today’s hike leads you deeper into Italy, passing through serene landscapes and picturesque villages on your way to Sistiana, a coastal town perched above the Adriatic. The trail includes rolling terrain and some forested paths, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks.

Accommodation Sistiana
Hiking Distance: 28 km | Elevation Gain: 480 m
Day 4: Hiking from Sistiana to Trieste

On your final hiking day, the route takes you from the peaceful cliffs of Sistiana to the bustling city of Trieste. Along the way, you’ll enjoy breathtaking sea views and a gentle descent towards the coast. Once in Trieste, explore the city’s lively piazzas, cafés, and historical architecture.

Accommodation Trieste
Hiking Distance: 21 km | Elevation Gain: 180 m
Day 5: Departure from Trieste

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast overlooking the sea before checking out of your hotel. We can arrange a transfer to a nearby airport or your next destination if needed. Take with you unforgettable memories of walking through vineyard-clad hills, crossing borders on foot, and discovering the charm of the Adriatic.

INCLUDED IN PRICE

  • Carefully planned tour design and personalized organization
  • A detailed itinerary
  • 4 nights in hotels (3/4 stars) with breakfast
  • Customer support
  • Luggage transfers
  • Tourist tax

OPTIONAL EXTRAS

  • Airport transfer
  • Single supplement
  • Extra days
  • Luxury holidays

This five-day walking holiday takes you from the rolling hills of Slovenia’s wine country to the lively Adriatic coast of Italy. Starting in Goriška Brda, known for its vineyards and hilltop villages, you’ll hike through scenic landscapes, historic towns, and across the border into Friuli Venezia Giulia. The journey ends in Trieste, a vibrant coastal city where cultures meet and the sea offers the perfect place to relax after your cross-border hiking adventure.

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Things to Know

What types of hiking holidays do you offer?

We offer various hiking tours in Europe, including self-guided and guided walks, coastal hikes, alpine trekking, and cultural walking routes. You can choose from gentle countryside walks to challenging mountain adventures.

Are your hiking tours suitable for beginners?

Yes. We have many beginner-friendly hiking holidays with moderate distances, well-marked trails, and flexible pacing. We also offer advanced routes for experienced hikers.

Can I hike on my own or do I need a guide?

You can choose either a self-guided walking holiday or join a small group with a professional guide. Self-guided trips offer more freedom and flexibility, while guided tours provide deeper insights and local knowledge.

Are meals included?

Most tours include breakfast daily. Depending on the tour, dinners or packed lunches may also be provided. You’ll also have opportunities to try local cuisine at recommended restaurants or guesthouses.

How fit do I need to be?

We offer hikes for all fitness levels. Daily walking distances vary from 8 km to 25 km, and you can choose the route that suits your ability. Some elevation gain may be involved, especially in mountain or hill regions.

Do you offer tailor-made hiking holidays?

Absolutely! We can create a custom hiking itinerary based on your interests, preferred difficulty, travel dates, and desired region. Just let us know what you're looking for.

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