Seeing white Lipizzaner horses in action is one of those sights that take your breath away. Their beauty and majesty combine in a show that's unmissable. On this half-day trip, you'll travel to the centuries-old Lipica Stud Farm in Slovenia for an exhilarating exhibition of horsemanship and equine grace.
You'll arrive at Lipica Stud Farm in the afternoon, having crossed the border from Croatia to Slovenia, ready to get straight into the action. The show will be your first impression of these majestic creatures as you witness them move in tandem with their rider with the flawless coordination you'd expect.
Then, during a tour of the farm, you'll hear all about bygone days, when these horses were an essential and prestigious part of life during Habsburg times – the stud was founded by Archduke Charles II in the 16th century. Learn all about Lipizzaner horses and see the workings of the farm. It promises to be an insightful afternoon.