Description
Alps to Adriatic
Jun 2026
Improve your game while taking in the stunning beauty of Slovenia and Italy!
Embark on an unforgettable pickleball adventure through the stunning landscapes of Slovenia and the charming cities of Venice and Treviso in Italy, where world-class play meets authentic European culture. Enjoy professional coaching to sharpen your game, friendly matches with local players for a truly immersive experience, and days filled with breathtaking scenery. Off the court, savor incredible regional cuisine and fine wines, explore vibrant markets, and soak in the rich history, art, and architecture that make this region so captivating. This is more than just a pickleball trip—it’s a celebration of sport, culture, and connection in two of Europe’s most enchanting destinations.
Jon Moore
May 31st – June 7th, 2026
Teadora Zonich
May 31st – June 7th, 2026
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- 8 nights standard accommodation
- 2 meals per day unless otherwise noted
- All group activities including tours, guide and entry fees, etc.
- Transportation after arrival in Slovenia
*Please book arrival into Ljubljana Airport (LJU) and departure from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) or Treviso Antonio Canova Airport (TSF); alternatively, you may return by bus to Ljubljana (~3:30 hrs) and depart from LJU.
EXTRAS
- Airfare
- Optional individual activities
- Alcoholic beverages
- Travel insurance (highly recommended, see below for options), medical coverage, international visitors tax, etc.
ACCOMMODATIONS
City Hotel Ljubljana is a vibrant 4-star hotel in the very heart of Slovenia’s capital, just a short walk from Prešeren Square and the old town. Our prime central location makes us the perfect starting point to explore Ljubljana.
City Hotel Ljubljana offers more than accommodation. Guests can enjoy a sunny green terrace with views of Ljubljana Castle, the City Restaurant and Bar, a 24/7 fitness centre and authentic Thai massage. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. A rich buffet breakfast is included in your stay, offering a variety of fresh and locally inspired options each morning.
Hotel Maggior Consiglio is located in a quiet area surrounded by picturesque villas, close to the historic centre of Treviso and just 3 km from Treviso Canova Airport. Located on Via Terraglio, the road leading to Venice, the property is close to the main railway lines and public transport, ensuring quick connections to the famous city.
| Day | Activity |
| Day 1 | DAY 1 – ARRIVAL IN LJUBJANA & WELCOME DINNER
*Due to the time difference, travelers from North America will need to depart at least one day before the tour start date in order to arrive on time. |
| Day 2 | DAY 2 – PICKLEBALL & LJUBJANA EXPLORATION
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| Day 3 | DAY 3 – PLAY IN NATURE & BLED WONDERS
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| Day 4 | Day 4 – PICKLEBALL & VIVAPA VALLEY WINE TOUR
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| Day 5 | DAY 5 – FINAL SLOVENIA PLAY & TRAVEL TO ITALY
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| Day 6 | DAY 6 – TREVISO PICKLEBALL & ITALIAN SWEETNESS
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| Day 7 | DAY 7 – VENICE DAY TRIP
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| Day 8 | Day 8 – DEPARTURE FROM VENICE
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| CANCELLATION | REFUND AMOUNT |
| 91+ Days Prior to Start Date | Full Refund Minus 20% Nonrefundable Deposit* |
| 61 ~ 90 Days Prior to Start Date | 50% Refund of Total Trip Cost |
| 31 ~ 60 Days Prior to Start Date | 25% Refund of Total Trip Cost |
| 0 ~ 30 Days Prior to Start Date | None (20% Deposit Transferable) |
We strongly encourage all travelers to invest in travel insurance to both minimize your financial risks of traveling and provide you with peace of mind to fully enjoy the your trip. Travel insurance can provide many helpful resources including refunds or assistance for any of the following situations that may arise before or during a trip:
- You need to cancel your participation on the tour
- You need to cancel or change a flight
- Lost baggage during the trip
- Stolen items during the trip
- Medical costs during the trip
We suggest you talk to your insurance provider to ask about the travel insurance plans available to you. You can also compare policies online. Here are two well-known travel insurance providers to consider:
Travelex Travel Insurance
Travel Guard
You can also use InsureMyTrip.com to compare multiple companies’ plans.
