Discover the Enchanting Coastal Charm of Piran
Experience the charm of Piran, Slovenia - a coastal paradise with rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking Adriatic views.
Nestled along the exquisite Adriatic coast, Piran is a picturesque Slovenian town that captures the essence of Mediterranean beauty. With its ancient architecture, vibrant history, and stunning seaside views, this charming destination is perfect for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration. Wander through its narrow cobblestone streets, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and soak in the breathtaking sunsets over the azure waters. Piran is not just a place to visit; it's an experience that enchants every traveler.
A brief summary to Piran
- Piran, SI
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Don't miss trying the local seafood; it's fresh and reflects the rich maritime culture of Piran.
- Explore the narrow alleys and hidden corners of the town to discover unique shops and local artisans.
- Consider taking a boat tour to experience Piran from the sea and see the stunning coastline.
- Check local event calendars for music festivals and cultural events that showcase Piran's vibrant community spirit.
Getting There
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Walking
From Koper's main square (Titov trg), head towards the waterfront. Follow the promenade along the sea for about 1.5 kilometers. You'll pass by beautiful views of the Adriatic Sea. Continue walking until you reach the town of Piran. As you approach Piran, you will see the iconic church tower of St. George ahead. Simply follow the path as it curves into the town.
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Bus
From the Koper bus station, take the bus line that goes to Piran. The bus departs frequently, so check the local schedule for exact times. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Piran bus station, it is a short walk to the town center. Just head straight down the main road, and you will enter Piran's picturesque streets.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Koper to Piran. You can easily find taxis at the Koper taxi rank or request one through your hotel. The ride will take approximately 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to tell the driver to take you to the center of Piran, where you will find all the attractions.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Piran
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Tartini Plaza
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Tartini Square
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Sodna palača, Piran
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Baroque House, Piran
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Tartinijev trg 15
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Mestna hiša
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Poljska Vrata
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Piran Minorite Monastery
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Duomo di San Giorgio
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Trg 1. maja
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Pristanišče Piran
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Punkt widokowy
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Slovenian historical coast, Piran
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Piranski svetilnik
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Unmissable attractions to see
Arheolov
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Live webcam Piran - Tartini square - Slovenia
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Tartinijev trg
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Muzej školjk
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Tourist information center Piran
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Piran Walking Tour
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Morigenos - slovensko društvo za morske sesalce
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Port Piran
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Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum
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Akvarij Piran
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Mediadom Pyrhani
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Rašporska vrata
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Live webcam Piran “Mandrač”
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Webcam Live Piran punta - Hotel Piran - Slovenia
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View point Piran
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Essential places to dine
Okrepčevalnica Delikatesa Piran
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Okrepčevalnica Barka,
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Caffe Galeria Piran
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Gostilna Mario Klavdija Mauro s.p.
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Gostinstvo, vzdrževanje in druga dela, Alen Jelen s.p.
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Gostilna - Trattoria, Ljumni Vatovci, s.p.
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Stara Gostilna Vecchia Osteria
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Gostilna Tartini
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Restavracija Neptun
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Hotel Piran
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PiranArt Vege Brunch
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Ladja Podlanica Piran
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Restaurant Delfin
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Restavracija Pavel 2 Lovrečič Protić Liliana s.p.
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Cafinho Piran
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Trafika 3DVA
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Z-Runa
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Trgovina na drobno Naše strasti, Ivana Pišek s.p.
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Delmar - Promet z Ribo d.o.o.
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Čokoladnica Piran
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Ribarnica Valmarin - Nataša Kante s.p.
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Taste of Piran
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Soline pridelava soli d.o.o.
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Nika's tiny house
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Piranska Botega
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Piran craft workshop
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Wall Ltd proizvodnja, storitve, trgovina d.o.o. Ljubljana, poslovna enota prodajalna Gooda Gooda
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Memories of Piran
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Market place
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Studio La.terra
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sky Bar Bushy
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Čakola Caffe Piran
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Caffe Teater
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Da Noi
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80s cafe bar
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Bar Pod obzidjem
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RoofTop Crudo&Sushi Bar
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Spužva Beach Bar
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Labi's bar Piran
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Punta Caffe
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Caffe Neptun
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Fine Del Mondo
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Piranček beach bar
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Tropic Bar Hotel Bernard
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BISTRO Bernardin
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Tivoli Club
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Plesni klub Sueno Latino - Club Di Ballo Sueno Latino
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Mystique Caffebar & Nightbar
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Plesni klub V.I.P. Koper - Club Di Danza V.I.P. Capodistria
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Beach Volley Bar
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SECRET GARDEN
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Sirena Lounge bar
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Havana Club Koper
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Bon Capo
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Osare Caffe
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DEUS The Club Trieste
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Colonial Super Club
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Il Viale Nel Centro Di Teieste
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