Flavours of Istria Tasting Experience from Koper

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.

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.

Join a small group of enthusiasts and discover the mysterious world of the Istrian truffle with a truffle hunter and a skilled dog. Learn the secrets of truffles, including what they are, where they are found, and the differences between them, how to pick them, how to raise a truffle dog, and the conditions for harvesting truffles. Discover why searching for truffles with pigs is prohibited in some countries, about the prices, where to buy them, and how to keep them fresh. Get answers questions you may have. Your purchase includes a truffle hunting experience. You can upgrade it to exceptional culinary journey and learn the authentic (vs sintetic) taste of fresh truffles, cook a traditional Istrian dish richly decorated with truffles, and enjoy excellent Istrian Malvazija. To participate in the culinary experience, please let us know at least 48 hours in advance so that we can check availability. The additional fee is €50 per person and is payable directly to the host upon arrival.

Coastal Escape: Izola & Marezige Wine Hills Private Tour from Koper, Slovenija Discover the charm of Slovenia’s coastline and countryside on this 5 hours guided Excursion. Starting from Koper, we’ll journey to the picturesque fishing town of Izola, where you can stroll along the marina and enjoy its Mediterranean vibe. Then, we’ll head into the hills of Marezige—famous for its wine fountain and panoramic views over the vineyards and sea. Wine tasting. Optional: try local Prosciutto plate. Perfect for cruise visitors with limited & short stays Scenic coastal & countryside experience Excursion for authentic lovers and wine tasters Perfect for private small groups ( up to 8 Persons ) and people who like to enjoy simple things with locals. Like us. Children will get juice.

Explore the enchanting capital of Slovenia's Istria region with our captivating walking and tasting tour, exclusively designed for kopertours.eu. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and architectural marvels of Koper, a former Venetian Republic stronghold, while strolling through its picturesque squares. Our expert guides will lead you through the captivating Tito Square, the majestic Praetorian Palace, the charming Da Ponte Fountain, and other remarkable landmarks that grace the city's historic streets. Indulge your senses as you meander through Koper, savoring traditional snacks and beverages along the way. Treat your taste buds to the renowned Piran salted chocolates, boasting a protected designation of origin, while also relishing aromatic coffee, delectable ice cream, and even some delightful local wine. This gastronomic adventure offers an authentic taste of the region's culinary delights.

Discover Lisjak olive estates the leading producer in Istria, the land of olives. The activity make a tour of the estate, olive oil degustation and can add many more activities as Wine tasting, lunch, truffle hunting, Vintage tour with old-timers,...