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Private tour in Koper Igor M
Discover Koper, the small pearl of the Slovenian coast
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Hello, my name is Igor. It's nice news that you've decided to visit Slovenia. I'd be pleased to participate to make your stay remarkable. I live in Koper and still enjoy the town and its surroundings and Slovenia as a whole. Meeting new people with different backgrounds is always a great comfort for me. I am passionate about history and have good knowledge of minor and major tourist attractions in Slovenia. With broad array of interests I can discuss from economy, ancient history, culture and mythology. I enjoy sharing my love for my country further more I have travelled to many places. Mainly in Europe but also in south east Asia and north Africa due to my previous job as travel manager. During my trips I discovered many hidden gems of the places I have visited. Hence, now is my turn to be your guide in Slovenia. With my assistance we will unlock the beauties of my country. My idea is also to share tips and stories so you will have unforgettable memories and moments. I speak Slovenian, English, Italian and French and basic German. There are many sights to visit in Slovenia therefore if you have any special request I will do my best to set up a custom tour for you. I have a local tour guide licence and are employed at Istranka Tours in Koper. My electives were focused on history. I have seven years of experience as a tour guide in Slovenia. No restrictions
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Explore and wander around old city centre with your local guide - Walking tour and Wine tasting
Overview of your Koper tour
Your tour begins at agreed location in Koper or with a short walk from cruise terminal into the heart of the historic old city of Koper. In this walking tour you will have the opportunity to discover the soul of Koper. As a real local, I can be really informative to you. I will show you Venetian palaces, old squares, and you will knew how former island city was connected to main land. You will discover interesting stories about palaces and places in old town from ancient times till modern times. With me you will learn the origins of the city and the ancient legend of the formation of the city. The port boasts one of the best-preserved historic center in the region, with its Renaissance squares and Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque buildings. With me you'll visit Tito's Square where are located Praetorian Palace and the Cathedral, together with other important landmarks. Once the tour is completed, you will enjoy in wine tasting and local snack at gift and wine store. Koper is waiting to explored by you!
Your Koper tour itinerary
- Meeting point on previously agreed location in Koper or from cruise terminal in Koper - You will learn more about Koper as a part of the Roman Empire, the Republic of Venice, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Italy and the former Yugoslavia - We will visit its Renaissance squares and Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque buildings - Next we'll see Tito's Square and hear the stories of Yugoslavia, on this sqare you will find Praetorian Palace and the Cathedral, together with other important landmarks - Then you'll continue to Prešen Square with triumphal arch-style Muda Gate, built in 1516. - Tour ends at the Carpaccio Square, where the great Venetian master spent the last days of his life - Approximately one hour and a half walking tour of historic centre of Koper - I am more than willing to customize this walking tour taking into consideration your wishes and needs - Wine tasting and local snack included at the end of the tour
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Type: Walking
Since it is a walkinig tour no transportation is needed
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Airport: ,Cruise: ,ByGuide: Tour starts from cruise terminal in port of Koper or from agreed location on Slovenian coast.
- You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
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