Please check a selection of some of our recent experiences and activities we have organized.
Guided Tour of Tolmin Gorges and Kozjak Waterfall for Group from Italy
An Italian-speaking group explored the Tolmin Gorges with a guide, enjoying stunning views and natural landmarks. They also had a nice walk near the Soča River and visited the Kozjak Waterfall near Kobarid, guided in Italian by a local guide, making it a memorable nature experience.
Cheese Tasting Experience for a Group of Italian Guests in the Heart of the Soča Valley
A guided cheese tasting was prepared for a group of Italian guests from a trekking association visiting the scenic Soča Valley in Tolmin. The experience featured 10 of the region’s most famous cheeses, each representing the rich tradition of local dairy farming. Accompanied by stories from the valley and explanations of traditional Alpine cheese-making methods, the tasting included everything from the iconic Tolminc to fresh, aged, and other cheeses. It offered guests a flavorful journey through the heritage and craftsmanship of this Slovenian region. Buon appetito!
Visit to the Cave of the World’s Oldest Musical Instrument – The Neanderthal Flute – with Dinner
As part of a special 50th birthday celebration, guests have enjoyed a lovely afternoon trip with a guided tour to the cave of Divje Babe – the site where the world’s oldest known musical instrument, the Neanderthal flute, was discovered. With spectacular views and fascinating history, the experience has offered a perfect mix of nature and culture. The day ended with a delicious dinner, making it a truly memorable celebration. Watch video
Cheese Tasting Experience for a Celebrating Group from Slovenia
We organized a guided cheese tasting for a lively group from Slovenia and Croatia who were in Tolmin for a celebration. As true cheese enthusiasts, they wanted an authentic local experience, including stories about traditional cattle herding on Alpine pastures, detailed explanations of the cheese-making process, and the rich heritage behind each flavor.
Day Trip to Tolmin and Kobarid with a Guide for Croatin Group
A group from Croatia enjoyed an unforgettable day trip to the heart of the Soča Valley. They visited the picturesque Kozjak Waterfall, the Kobarid ossuary and savoured a tasting of local cheeses. The journey continued with a walk through the stunning Tolmin Gorges, and the day ended with a delicious lunch and the purchase of local cheese to take home as a tasty souvenir. A perfect choice for groups looking to combine nature, local culture and cuisine in one memorable trip.
Treasures by the River – Tracing the Soča Marble Trout and the Riverside Town
As part of the two-hour Treasures by the River program, participants joined a guided tour focused on the endangered Soča marble trout, learning about its habitat and the importance of conservation. While exploring scenic Tolmin, they also discovered the legends of three lost castles and visited the beautiful confluence of the Soča and Tolminka rivers, where each person according to local story chose a stone for luck —ending the experience with a peaceful, inspiring moment in nature.
A Day Trip of the Slovenian Association from Poreč in Croatia to Tolmin
The members of the Slovenian Association from Poreč spent a wonderful day in Tolmin and its surroundings. They visited Most na Soči with its lake, discovered the castle secrets of old Tolmin, tasted local cheeses, and visited the Tolmin Museum and the Tolmin Gorges. During a walk along the Educational Trail by the Tolminka River, they learned about the Soča trout, a unique species native to the area. They also tried local food, such as Frika and in the end, they bought authentic Tolminc cheese so they could make their own frika at home.
River Sediment Workshop by the Soča and Tolminka Rivers and a Guided Tour of Tolmin's Old Town
A river sediments and driftwood workshop took place in Tolmin for 63 primary school children from the Florence area. The children made their own souvenirs from river driftwood and enjoyed the beautiful setting of the Soča and Tolminka rivers. Through the adapted program Treasures by the River, the children explored the natural features of the Soča and Tolminka rivers, as well as the rich cultural heritage of Tolmin’s old town. The guided tour was tailored to their age and conducted in a relaxed and educational atmosphere.
3-Day Easy Hiking Package in Soča Valley and Monte Santo di Lussari in October
For a Croatian agency and their clients, we prepared a comprehensive three-day hiking package with local guides, accommodations, and meals, showcasing the most stunning natural wonders of the Soča Valley and nearby Italian regions. The adventure includes a trek near Tolmin and through the breathtaking Tolmin Gorge, a historical hike along the Kobarid path to the Kozjak Waterfall, and a full-day hike to Svete Višarje (Monte Santo di Lussari), located at the tri-border of Slovenia, Italy, and Austria. Due to bad weather one day and unexpected snowfall on the Svete Visšarje, we adjusted the program later. The group went on a hike to the Fuisne Lakes and during rain visit Tolmin Musem in Tolmin. VIDEO Monte Santo di Lussari
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Cheese Tasting in Tolmin
For a Croatian agency and their clients, we organized a local cheese-tasting experience in Tolmin. Cheese making in the Soča Valley has a rich history that dates back centuries, when local farmers began producing Swiss-style full-fat cheese in the mountain pastures where cattle were gathered for the summer season. This traditional cheese, known as Tolminc, is still crafted in the same mountain pastures today. Additionally, the northern part of the valley is renowned for its goat cheese, made from the endemic Drežniška goats and other local goat varieties.
New Cycling Routes in the Benečija Region
In partnership with DMO Turismo Benečija, we developed new cycling routes for mountain bikers and road cyclists, connecting the Soča Valley with the Benečija region. We determined suitable routes for cyclists and equipped the routes WITH GPX guides to be available available on maps and also as GPX files. Three of these routes are set to be presented at the London Trade Fair in November 2024 (05.-07.11.2024). WTM World London 2024 is a leading global event for the travel industry.
The Soča Valley offers a diverse network of cycling paths, from mountain trails in the Julian Alps to road biking routes on secondary roads, providing breathtaking views from the Alps to the Adriatic Sea. The new routes will be fully launched in winter 2024, effectively doubling the cycling options in the region.
3-Day Private Package in Bovec: Cycling, Ziplining, and Beauty Salon Visit
We organized a 3-day outdoor activity package in Bovec, featuring cycling, ziplining, and beauty treatments, all with personalized guides and exclusive timeslots, perfect for smaller groups 4-8 people. Unlike most programs with mix groups, where you join others who have booked the same experience, this package provides private transportation, guides, and tailored activities, ensuring a truly personalized experience. Although these packages may come at a higher cost, the unique and intimate experience they offer in the Soča Valley is truly invaluable.
Guided Tour of Tolmin Gorges with Lunch
A group of mothers, children, and professionals from a “safety house” (varna hiša) enjoyed a guided tour of the Tolmin Gorge and lunch in Tolmin town during their visit to the Soča Valley. Nestled in Slovenia’s countryside, the gorge, carved by the Tolminka and Zadlaščica rivers, offers stunning views of moss-covered rocks and clear emerald pools. The walk includes a small warm-water spring, a reminder of Earth’s geothermal activity. The tour ended with a local lunch, making for a memorable day in this natural gem.
Corporate Adventure Day in the Soča Valley: Rafting, Canyoning, Cycling & Picnic by the Soča River
We organized an exciting full-day adventure for company Tiskana vezja Luznar d.o.o. from Slovenia, combining water sports like rafting and canyoning with hiking and cycling tours in the beautiful Bovec area. The experience included a delightful picnic by the stunning Soča River, offering an ideal setting for team-building and motivation. Suitable for groups of all sizes, this program is available from March to September, when water activities are permitted.
Day Trip to Tolmin and Kobarid - Natural Wonders and Historical Sites
A comprehensive program has been developed for larger group from Istria, Croatia, focusing on the exploration of the most significant WWI sites in the Soča Valley. The tour includes a visit to the Open-Air Museum near Tolmin, the WWI Ossuary in Kobarid, and the Walk of Peace Foundation. The experience is further enriched with a scenic stroll to the beautiful Kozjak Waterfall, located near the Soča River – a site that bore witness to fierce battles during the First World War. Despite the turbulent history, the emerald water continues to flow, and today we are left with impressive monuments and infrastructure from that era, providing access to once-inaccessible places and serving modern purposes.
Cheese Tasting in Kobarid
For a group from Croatia, we arranged a unique local cheese tasting experience at the Walk of Peace Foundation premises, paired with artisanal dry salami as a flavorful snack before a late lunch during their stay in the Soča Valley. This delightful activity allowed guests to savor the region’s culinary heritage while exploring the natural wonders and historical sites of Kobarid and its surroundings.