Our day-trip from Ljubljana to Beer fountain will start in the morning at the place of your choosing. After meet & greet we will head towards lower Savinjska valley. On the half way we will stop at Trojane, with a pouropse to try the most famous slovenian doughnuts. Aftervards we countniue to the city of Žalec, capital of the green-gold valley. Our second stop will be at the Eco-Museum of Hop-Growing and Brewing Industry. There, we taste a unique beer, brewed from the local hops and take a look at the old manufacturing equipement. After the visit we will head into a small local village, where we will visit one of the local breweries. Durring the tour we will be able to get to know the proccess of beer making, new methodes and equipement. As there is no brewery visit, without the tasting we will enjoy in the local craft beers durring our tour. Our final destination will the the world's first beer fountain in the wolrd. Everyone will get it's own beer mug - designed by Oskar Kogoj, with wich you will be able to do the beer tasting of various Slovenian beers and aas a bonous you will be able to keep the mug as a suvenier. We will return to Ljubljana in the late afternoon.
Small-Group Beer Tour to Beer Fountain from Ljubljana
- Sightseeing tour
- Sightseeing trip
- Beer trip
Visit the first Beer fountain in the world. Located in Žalec city, the capital of the green gold valley, where the hoops are growing from the 13th century. On this trip you will be able to have a tour in one of the local breweries with the tasting of craft beers. You can visit the Hop growing museum in Žalec, where you can find all the tools from the 13th to 21st century, that were used in the process of growing and picking hoops and learn all about the process on how the beer is being made. And of course we will visit the First Beer fountain in the world, where you will be able to try 7 different sorts of beer, that are crafted in Slovenian breweries.
Overview
Type of day trip: Half day day trip
Durration: 6h
Departure and time: Ljubljana – 10.00 AM
Best time for the trip: April – october
Number of persons: 8 person or less
Highlights:
- Beer fountain (optional)
- Visi tof local brewery (optional)
- Hops – growing Eco Museum (optional)
- Short stop to try Slovenian most famous doughnuts (otional)
- A suvenier glass from the Beer fountain (optional)
Know before you go:
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Not wheelchair accessible
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Not stroller accessible
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Not suitable for pets
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No public transportation nearby
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Infants must not sit on laps
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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If your hotel is not reachable by car (pedestrian district), we will coordinate you to the closest possible pick up point (Bus stations, squares, parking places...)
Additional Info:
- Itinerary can be adjusted due to weather conditions and client’s wishes.
- Eco-Museum of Hop-Growing and Brewing Industry is closed on Mondays, Sundays and National Holidays.
- Beer Fountain is closed from beginning of November until the end of March.
Day trip plan
PRICE POLICY & DISCOUNTS:
Small group beer tour to Beer fountain from Ljubljana
*minimum number of people: 4
** infant bookings will not count as a booking person/ does not count for minimum number of people requirement or discounts.
CANCELATION TERMS FOR THIS TOUR:
FREE CANCELATION UP TO 2 DAYS BEFORE DEPARTURE
NOTE: THIS TOUR CAN BE CANCELED FROM OUR SIDE IN CASE THAT:
- MINUMUM NUMBER OF PEOPLE REQUIRED FOR THIS TOUR IS NOT MET
- UNEXPECTED CIRCUMSTANCES (LIKE COVID 19 OUTBREAK, COUNTRY RESTRICTONS, FORCE MAJEURE EVENTS)
- BAD WEATHER
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- English speaking guide/driver
- Transport by comfortable car/van
- Parking fees and fuel
- Admission to Eco museum of hop growing and Brewing industy
- Visit of local brewery with beer tasting
- Beer tasting at Beer Fountain in Žalec
- Beer mug as a suvenir from beer fountain
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
