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Discover Koper, Slovenia

Venetian Architecture. Wine Tastings.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of Koper

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Boats in the port of Koper (Slovenia) Boats in the port of Koper (Slovenia).
active senior couple on a mountain bike tour at Capodistria, Slovenian Mediterranen cost near Izola and Koper A mountain bike tour at Capodistria, Slovenia.
Old salt warehouse Taverna in Koper, Slovenia Old salt warehouse taverna in Koper, Slovenia.
A view towards the Da Ponte fountain in Koper, Slovenia in summertime A view towards the Da Ponte fountain in Koper, Slovenia in summertime.
Koper cathedral in Tito square in Koper Slovenia Koper cathedral in Tito square in Koper Slovenia.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Underground tourist train in Postojna cave, Slovenia

Famous For

A gateway to enchanting landscapes, this port is famed for its Venetian Gothic architecture and the nearby Postojna Cave's natural wonders.

Typical Slovenian dry cured smoked ham called prsut from Slovenia with red wine in background

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try Koper's seafood, especially the squid. Indulge in local wines and olive oils, freshly produced in the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the traditional pršut, a cured ham delicacy.

Piran - Tartini's square

Fun Facts

Koper, the birthplace of Giuseppe Tartini, inspired the Devil's Trill Sonata, a masterpiece in classical music.

Language

The city of Koper is officially bilingual, with both Slovene and Italian as official languages.

Time Zone

CET (Central European Time Zone)
UTC/GMT +1 hours

Currency & Shopping

Euro (EUR) is the official currency accepted by shops and taxis. Many stores and restaurants also accept major credit cards.

Featured Koper Itineraries

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