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Registration for Splendid Slovenia: Wine, Cuisine, & Scenic Wonders

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ClassGraphic Discover the magic of Slovenia on our exclusive food and wine tour. Led by wine expert Brian Lillie and anthropologist and travel specialist Christa Abdul-Karim, this once-in-a-lifetime journey will take you through the heart of this captivating country. From the stunning Julian Alps to the Adriatic coast, Slovenia offers a diverse range of experiences. Explore charming medieval towns, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and savor world-class wines. This is your chance to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of this hidden gem.

Price $6,795 per person (private room/solo supplement $600)

November 8-20

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Terms and Conditions - please note you must read and sign these terms and conditions before you will be considered registered for the tour.

What is included:
  • Round trip airfare from Traverse City
  • All local transportation
  • Daily breakfast
  • 8 lunches and 3 dinners
  • 11 nights of high-quality hotels
  • All site visits and entrance fees
  • Wine tastings
  • Multilingual guides
  • All gratuities
  • Informational sessions and a wine tasting class pre-trip
Trip Highlights:  
Historical Treasures
Explore Ptuj, Slovenia's oldest town, and the ancient Roman city of Aquileia. Visit enchanting Lake Bled with its island church and the awe-inspiring Postojna Caves. Discover Piran, renowned for its Venetian architecture and picturesque harbor, offering breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea.

Natural Beauty
Slovenia boasts a diverse landscape, ranging from the majestic Julian Alps and the emerald green waters of Lake Bled to the karst caves of Postojna and the stunning Adriatic coastline.

St. Martin’s Day
Celebrated throughout Slovenia's wine regions, it is a joyous occasion marking the arrival of new wine. This festive time features lively celebrations, wine tastings at vineyards, and traditional feasts.

Unforgettable Experiences
Witness ancient vines, prepare traditional food with a renowned chef, craft chocolate, admire Lipizzaner Stallions, savor world-class wines, indulge in spa bliss, and explore a charming olive oil farm. This is just a taste of the unique experiences awaiting you.

Payment Deadlines:
$100 deposit when registering
$1,339 by May 1, 2025
$1,339 by June 1, 2025
$1,339 by July 1, 2025
$1,339 by August 1, 2025
$1,339 by September 1, 2025

Refunds:
Cancellations must be made by calling Christa Abdul-Karim at 231-995-1701
Air penalties are not part of the percentages below and vary based on the airline policy at the time of ticket issue.

150+ Days Prior: Full refund minus the $100 per person deposit
150-121: Refund will be 80% of tour
120-91 Days Prior: Refund will be 70% of tour
90-61 Days Prior: Refund will be 60% of tour
60-46 Days Prior: Refund will be 40% of tour cost
45-31 Day Prior: Refund will be 25% of tour cost
30-0 Days Prior: No refund

*Please note that much of the communication about the trip before departure is done via email so participation in the Slovenia tour requires access to the internet for email and communicatio

Class Details

0 Session(s)

Location
NA - Online

Instructor
MultipleInstructor :
1.Christa Abdul-Karim2.Brian Lillie 

Start Date:upon registration

Cost: 

$100.00


Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
N/A - Online Brian Lillie  ; Christa Abdul-Karim  Online