Fact File
Ideal for:
Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 5
Key features:
Unique cultural experience - Visit 3 different countries in one tour.
Unique cultural experience - Visit 3 different countries in one tour.
School & College Tour to Austria, Slovenia & Italy
Equity is thrilled to present our newest tour – a 6 day tour to Austria, Slovenia and Italy. The cultural, historical and geographic differences between all the countries allow students to have a unique opportunity to explore three very different cultures whilst learning about the historic connection between the neighbouring countries. Austria’s famous Alpine scenery and picturesque towns flows beautifully into Slovenia’s Julian Alps and the amazing Postojna caves which are only a step away from Italy’s northern coastal city of Trieste and beautiful Venice. With such a wide range of excursions, scenery, different cultures and languages this is a tour your group will never forget.
Top Excursions
Austria
- Kärnten - Discover Carinthia’s amazing crystal clear lakes and stunning mountains. Connect with nature with Carinthia’s incredible outdoor and adventure activities with something for everyone. Kärnten is also home to Hochosterwitz Castle, one of Austria’s most impressive medieval castles
- Landskron Castle - Visit this wonderful castle and be amazed with its fantastic falconry show. Experience the speed and precision of the birds of prey and learn about the behavior and habits of these endangered species.
- Lake Wörthersee - Enjoy a cruise through the most popular lake in Austria, located in the 3-Corners Region of Austria, Italy and Slovenia.
- Bled - With immense natural beauty, Bled, together with its surroundings, ranks among the most beautiful alpine resorts. The beauty of the mountains reflected on the lake, its glacier origins, castle and of course, specialty cake make it a fantastic excursion for school groups.
- Postojna Caves - The Postojna Cave system is the largest known cave system in Slovenia. The impressive cave offers visitors the opportunity to explore its diversity of shapes, expansive cave areas, stalactite and stalagmite formations and water characteristics.
- Ljubljana- The Slovenian capital is a vibrant and creative city full of surprises. This modern city has preserved a small town friendliness that ensure all groups have a great time exploring the city’s beautiful bridges, historical heritage and cultural atmosphere.
- Venice- The city is a living museum of superb architecture and home to fantastic art collections. Its uniqueness and educational value make it an ideal study tour.
- Tarvisio- Visit Tarvisio’s famous leather market.
- Trieste - : In Trieste you will be able to see the influence of the Slovene and German culture in an Italian city. Set within a contrasting scenery of green hills, white rocks and the deep blue sea, Trieste is a wonderful experience for school groups.
