Guidebook for Piran - Portorose
Food Scene
Excellent seafood and pasta. Sit under Olive trees looking out over the Adriatic Sea. Great service also.
7 preporuka/e lokalaca
Gostišče Ribič d.o.o. gostinstvo in turizem Portorož
143 SečaExcellent seafood and pasta. Sit under Olive trees looking out over the Adriatic Sea. Great service also.
Home made pasta, great square and atmosphere. Reservations are not accepted, so plan ahead and go early.
Rostelin
Home made pasta, great square and atmosphere. Reservations are not accepted, so plan ahead and go early.
Restavracija Pavel
Great fish and service. Sunset dinners are best from here - try the baked fish!
Pri Mari
17 Dantejeva ulicaWonderful family run restaurant. Cozy atmosphere and good service.
One of our favorite restaurants. The seafood pasta and baked fish are excellent. Nice outdoor patio area and great service. Close to promenade for an after lunch/dinner walk along the sea.
7 preporuka/e lokalaca
Santa Lucia ribja kantina
26 ObalaOne of our favorite restaurants. The seafood pasta and baked fish are excellent. Nice outdoor patio area and great service. Close to promenade for an after lunch/dinner walk along the sea.
Reasonable family style restaurant. Good pizzas and pastas. Busy restaurant and great service.
Pizzeria Porto Konoba
99 ObalaReasonable family style restaurant. Good pizzas and pastas. Busy restaurant and great service.
Fun place and always busy - reasonable food and great for a glass of wine and small dishes as well.
15 preporuka/e lokalaca
Fritolin Pri Cantini
10 Prvomajski trgFun place and always busy - reasonable food and great for a glass of wine and small dishes as well.
Great tapas and beers and wine. Also nice for a cappuccino and light breakfast.
7 preporuka/e lokalaca
Čakola Caffe Piran
2 Partizanska ulicaGreat tapas and beers and wine. Also nice for a cappuccino and light breakfast.
Down the hill on the small marina in Bernardin - eight minute walk from Vilfanova. Great for a drink or coffee.
Mandrač Bernardin
Down the hill on the small marina in Bernardin - eight minute walk from Vilfanova. Great for a drink or coffee.
Excellent place for breakfast - eggs and omelets. Also nice for lunch. It's only eight minutes down the hill from Vilfanova
Restaurant, pizzeria News Cafe
4f ObalaExcellent place for breakfast - eggs and omelets. Also nice for lunch. It's only eight minutes down the hill from Vilfanova
Very nice restaurant, excellent fine dining and service. Grilled meat and fish as well as excellent pasta
8 preporuka/e lokalaca
Hisa Torkla
44b KorteVery nice restaurant, excellent fine dining and service. Grilled meat and fish as well as excellent pasta
Mignon Portorož
33 ObalaGreat coffee and pastries. Fresh juice and nice for a glass of wine as well.
Parks & Nature
The caves are the second largest cave system in the country and includes a train ride through the caves. Nearby you can also go to the stud farm where they breed and train the famous White Lipica horses.
210 preporuka/e lokalaca
Postojna Cave
30 Jamska cestaThe caves are the second largest cave system in the country and includes a train ride through the caves. Nearby you can also go to the stud farm where they breed and train the famous White Lipica horses.
“Great day with the family and friends - bicycle around the salt pans, visit the museum and learn about how they produce salt. You can also visit Lepa Vida Thalasso Spa and receive a treatment in their outdoor spa facility. The spa is only open during good weather.
36 preporuka/e lokalaca
Sečoveljske soline
“Great day with the family and friends - bicycle around the salt pans, visit the museum and learn about how they produce salt. You can also visit Lepa Vida Thalasso Spa and receive a treatment in their outdoor spa facility. The spa is only open during good weather.
Wonderful hike along the cliffs overlooking the sea. At the end of the hike you can stop for lunch at Al Cavalluccio Duino and then hike back to the car. Not a difficult hike.
Entrata Sentiero Rifugio Rilke
Wonderful hike along the cliffs overlooking the sea. At the end of the hike you can stop for lunch at Al Cavalluccio Duino and then hike back to the car. Not a difficult hike.
Sightseeing
Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia and is a beautifully restored old town built along the Ljubljanica. There are lots of shops, an outdoor market, cafes, bars & restaurants. The Ljubljana Castle was built in the 12 Century and looks over the city.
179 preporuka/e lokalaca
Ljubljana
Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia and is a beautifully restored old town built along the Ljubljanica. There are lots of shops, an outdoor market, cafes, bars & restaurants. The Ljubljana Castle was built in the 12 Century and looks over the city.
Quaint little town on a hilltop about 40 minutes from Portoroz filled with art galleries and a few restaurants. To complete the day, continue on to Motovun and Momjan for views over the valleys and vineyards, good food and wine tasting.
440 preporuka/e lokalaca
Grožnjan
Quaint little town on a hilltop about 40 minutes from Portoroz filled with art galleries and a few restaurants. To complete the day, continue on to Motovun and Momjan for views over the valleys and vineyards, good food and wine tasting.
Lake Bled is beautiful and worth the trip to see and spend the day walking and boating around the lake. You can visit the island in the lake and see the castle as well.
151 preporuka/e lokalaca
Blejsko jezero
Lake Bled is beautiful and worth the trip to see and spend the day walking and boating around the lake. You can visit the island in the lake and see the castle as well.
Great selection of boats to rent for a few hours or a few days. They also offer skippers if you need. Great way to spend the day on the sea swimming, picnicking, watching the sunsets.
Rent a Boat Bernardin
3 ObalaGreat selection of boats to rent for a few hours or a few days. They also offer skippers if you need. Great way to spend the day on the sea swimming, picnicking, watching the sunsets.
Small quaint village on a hilltop. You can walk on the city walls and overlook the valleys below.
Motovun-Montona
Small quaint village on a hilltop. You can walk on the city walls and overlook the valleys below.
You can rent a bike here or in other bike rental spots in Izola. Ride the bikes along the sea to Koper and back. Easy bike ride and very safe. Get ice cream in Koper at Sladoledarna! The best!
Rent a bike Izola
You can rent a bike here or in other bike rental spots in Izola. Ride the bikes along the sea to Koper and back. Easy bike ride and very safe. Get ice cream in Koper at Sladoledarna! The best!
Shopping
The shop sells local olive oil and soaps and the famous salt that is produced in the salt fields locally. There is also a shop in Piran on Tartini Square.
Piranske soline
35 ObalaThe shop sells local olive oil and soaps and the famous salt that is produced in the salt fields locally. There is also a shop in Piran on Tartini Square.
Ipercoop
Great grocery store just over the border in Italy. They are open on Sundays!
Drinks & Nightlife
“Great coffee, ice cream and drinks by the sea. Fun atmosphere, great service and wonderful place to sit and watch the sunset from.
26 preporuka/e lokalaca
Cacao Portorož
14 Obala“Great coffee, ice cream and drinks by the sea. Fun atmosphere, great service and wonderful place to sit and watch the sunset from.
Essentials
“It is in walking distance - about 10 minutes up - and also has a large parking area for convenience. Check their hours before going.
Merkator Belokriška Portorož
68 Belokriška cesta“It is in walking distance - about 10 minutes up - and also has a large parking area for convenience. Check their hours before going.
Market that has everything and better selection. It's on the end of Obala, so better to drive there.
16 preporuka/e lokalaca
Poslovni sistem Mercator d.d.
142 ObalaMarket that has everything and better selection. It's on the end of Obala, so better to drive there.
Mesnica Štef, Icić Stefan s.p.
Great butcher!
Large supermarket. There is a Lidl downstairs and a Eurospin just down the street as well. MARKETS ARE CLOSED ON SUNDAYS.
Tuš supermarket Lucija
107 Liminjanska cestaLarge supermarket. There is a Lidl downstairs and a Eurospin just down the street as well. MARKETS ARE CLOSED ON SUNDAYS.
Everything Else
“Wonderful place to sit and drink a cappuccino or a glass of wine and look out at the sea. The town often puts on concerts and performances that include traditional dances & performances on the outdoor square.”
27 preporuka/e lokalaca
Tartinijev trg
“Wonderful place to sit and drink a cappuccino or a glass of wine and look out at the sea. The town often puts on concerts and performances that include traditional dances & performances on the outdoor square.”
“An old Venetian fishing village, Piran is a charming place with cobble stone streets. The 12th Century old St. George Church was beautifully restored and has wonderful views overlooking the Adriatic.
160 preporuka/e lokalaca
Piran
“An old Venetian fishing village, Piran is a charming place with cobble stone streets. The 12th Century old St. George Church was beautifully restored and has wonderful views overlooking the Adriatic.