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Currency
Euro (EUR)
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Language
Slovenian
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Time Zone
CET (UTC+1)
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Best Time to Visit
May–Sep
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Typical Duration
7-14 nights
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Price Range
$714.50–$91,949 per person
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Port Type
Port of Call
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Tender Port
No
Gateway to the Adriatic and Central Europe, offering access to stunning Slovenian coastline and nearby Croatian and Greek islands on Mediterranean cruises.
Cruises that visit Koper
- cruises to Koper
- Koper sailings
- Koper cruises
- 7-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 7-night Norwegian Cruise Line cruise
- 7-night Royal Caribbean International cruise
- 7-night Seabourn cruise
- 7-night Norwegian Cruise Line cruise
- 7-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 7-night Silversea cruise
- 7-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 7-night Oceania Cruises cruise
- 7-night Silversea cruise
- 7-night Norwegian Cruise Line cruise
- 9-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 9-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 9-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 9-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 9-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 9-night Silversea cruise
- 9-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 9-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 9-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 9-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 9-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 9-night Silversea cruise
- 9-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 9-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 9-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 9-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
Build Your Day in Koper
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 6:00 PM
Usually about 10 hours ashore
Getting around:
Postojna Cave
I felt like I was on a super fun and educational adventure at the same time.
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Predjama Castle
Our two year old loved the audio tour "tap" to start each session
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Skocjan Caves
Very immersive experience.
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu
Park Center Koper
... supermarket but has many shops where you can do some shopping
🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Planet Koper
Very nice shopping mall, clean, friendly people working at the shops.
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Supernova Koper
Has a supermarket and very clean bathrooms.
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Snack Bar 1964
Top Drinks, Top Eating,, Top furnishing and Deco and the best Music!!!!
🕐 Closes soon · 12 AM
Chang, Koper
Food is delicious, no waiting, staff very professional.
🕐 Closed · Opens 12 PM Thu
Oljka
Amazing pork ribs and beef goulash gnocchis!
🕐 Closed · Opens 12 PM Thu
Gostilna Nimis Vanganel
Great location, great atmosphere, great food and nice staff!
🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM Thu
Supernova Mercator Koper
The selection of goods is wide enough, and the prices are reasonable.
🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Baščaršija (Koper Carpacciov trg)
Food, service, and location - everything was perfect!
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu
Capra
Outstanding Service with good food and drinks.
🕐 Closed · Opens 12 PM Thu
Fritolin
Reasonably priced food of a high quality.
🕐 Closed · Opens 9:30 AM Thu
Da Ponte Fountain
Architecture and squares and pretty little cobbled streets.
Barba bar & more
Great choice of drinks, plenty of parking.
🕐 Closes soon · 12 AM
Kamarin Bar&Grill
Relaxing and enjoying atmosphere for passing stops.
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Kogo Restaurant
Exceptional service, freshly prepared food, and a pleasant atmosphere.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11 AM Sat
Stella Maris - ribja kantina in bar
Nice staff, great atmosphere and expert food and a really unique experience.
🕐 Closed · Opens 12 PM Thu
Lord Byron Pub.
The prices are reasonable, and the quality of the beer is top-notch.
🕐 Closes soon · 12 AM
Gostilna Pri Tinetu
The chef and staff truly delivered an unforgettable culinary experience.
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Muda Gate
It is not fancy or huge but gives you a small feeling of what was before.
Praetorian Palace
A nice option to spend an hour and escape the heat
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Rifugio Food/Drink And More
There are plenty of options on the menu for every taste in drink and food.
Stolnica Marijinega vnebovzetja
This square was very picturesque with great buildings to study.
Figa Rock bar
best bar ever and best Stout on tap ever
🕐 Closes soon · 12 AM
Koper Regional Museum
Very interesting
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Bar Cameral
Great craft beer, super friendly service, highly recommended!
🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Belveder
There is a nice elevator and a set of stairs.
Ghetto Something
Cool, dog-friendly, local craft beer place, kind service, great selection.
🕐 Closed · Opens 4 PM Thu
Nook Bar
Stop in. Comfy with real people, beer came with small delicious sandwich.
🕐 Closed · Opens 7:30 AM Thu
Bar Miramar
... more of a locals bar but nevertheless the service is really good.
🕐 Closed · Opens 1 PM Thu
Loža (Loggia)
Originally a trading place and meeting place, then a coffee house.
Koprska promenada
Promenada is connected with cyclo path from Koper to Izola.
Hlavatyjev Park
Nearby are bars and restaurants and the local market.
Restavracija Salicornia
The food is superb—fresh, locally inspired, and beautifully presented.
🕐 Closed · Opens 12 PM Thu
Bell Tower
Definitely one of the best attractions in Koper.
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
KoperTours
We had a great time at the cooking course.
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Koprski otok
We had a grand time and lots of fun for everyone!
Koper Trips - Tours & Shore Excursions
He also shared options for food and facilities as well.
🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Bastion
Nice place to party on weekend
Koper Shore Excursions
Online appointments
Visita guiada por Koper
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
About Koper
Koper has emerged as a vibrant Mediterranean cruise destination, welcoming ships from seven major cruise lines including Norwegian Cruise Line, Viking Ocean Cruises, Oceania Cruises, and Royal Caribbean International. With 139 upcoming cruises and a strong presence of seven-night itineraries, this Slovenian port serves primarily as a port of call for travelers exploring the stunning Adriatic region. The busy cruise calendar peaks during the summer and early fall months, reflecting the port's growing popularity among cruise enthusiasts seeking access to iconic Mediterranean destinations like Dubrovnik, Kotor, and Corfu.
When your ship docks in Koper, you'll step into Slovenia's charming coastal town with its well-preserved Venetian architecture and authentic Mediterranean atmosphere. The compact port location makes it easy to explore the historic old town on foot, where Renaissance palaces and local cafes await, or venture further afield to discover the natural beauty and cultural treasures of the Adriatic coast that make this region so captivating for cruise travelers.
When your ship docks in Koper, you'll step into Slovenia's charming coastal town with its well-preserved Venetian architecture and authentic Mediterranean atmosphere. The compact port location makes it easy to explore the historic old town on foot, where Renaissance palaces and local cafes await, or venture further afield to discover the natural beauty and cultural treasures of the Adriatic coast that make this region so captivating for cruise travelers.
Cruise Lines at Koper
- Seabourn (46 cruises)
- Norwegian Cruise Line (42 cruises)
- Explora Journeys (38 cruises)
- Viking Ocean Cruises (37 cruises)
- Oceania Cruises (21 cruises)
- Silversea (16 cruises)
- Royal Caribbean International (2 cruises)
- Aurora Expeditions (1 cruise)
Cruises Departing From Koper
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Ship Schedule at Koper
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Koper known for?
Koper is known for its Venetian-era architecture around Titov trg, including the Cathedral and the Praetor's Palace.
What are the must-see sights in Koper's Old Town?
Titov trg, the Cathedral, Praetor's Palace, and the cobbled Kidriceva ulica to the seafront.
Can you visit the Cathedral at any time?
The Cathedral is open daily from 7:00 to noon and 3:00 to 7:00.
Is Koper worth visiting for a day trip?
Yes. It is a compact seaside town with rich history and coastal charm.