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Stargazing tours in Vipava Valley
Explore the mysteries of the universe.
Explore the mysteries of the universe.
Do you remember when was the last time you looked up at the stars? Have you seen the meteor shower and marveled at Saturn’s rings?
If you haven’t you are in for a treat. With OutventureX you can experience the magic skies of Vipava Valley. You can watch the Milky Way, follow the planets on their journey, be amazed by the distant Galaxies and Star Clusters, see the stunning colors of Nebulae or if you are lucky make a wish upon the streak of the occasional meteor.
Duration
3 hours
Tour Type
Leisure
Fitness level
Num. of people
2 - 20
Length / Elevation
Season
All year
DESCRIPTION
Join our Stargazing Tour and unveil the secrets of the night in Vipava Valley. Enjoy this experience on a date night where you will both be amazed by the magic and beauty of the stars.
This experience will be guided by expert astronomers with state-of-the-art Telescope viewing of celestial objects such as (depending on the time of the year and night):
– The Moon and its craters and seas
– Saturn’s rings
– The moons of Jupiter
– Mars & Venus
– The Orion Nebula
– Star clusters
– Shooting stars if you are lucky!
WHAT TO EXPECT
Expert Guidance
Telescope Observations
Beautiful Dark Sky Locations
Educational Presentations
Celestial Events
itinerary
We will meet in Ajdovščina, Vipava Valley in the evening.
Departure to the starting point by car/van. Short and easy hiking to the location.
01
Introduction into a night sky
Starting with a brief 10-minute walk to our dark sky location, our guides will familiarize you with the night sky as astronomical twilight begins to set. You will be welcomed with cozy chairs at the location so you can accommodate to comfortably observe the star-filled sky.
02
Star gazing
Our astronomy guide will present a 120-minute program that includes state-of-the-art telescopes and laser pointers to guide you around the constellations and objects of the night sky. Our guides are experienced and knowledgeable and provide you with an entertaining and scholastic experience, with stories about ancient civilizations, the history of astronomy, and the evolution of the Cosmos.
INFORMATION
PRICES
Stargazing tours are recommended for people looking to explore the sky and observe the beautiful night sky.
| Star gazing | 2 person | 4 persons | 7 persons | 8 + person |
| Price/person | 250 € | 120 € | 80 € | 70 € |
What’s included:
- Professional Astronomy Guide
- State-of-the-Art Telescopes
- Hot drinks and snacks
- Blankets
- Deep Sky Imagery following your tour
- Falling stars if you are lucky!
What’s not included:
- Accommodation
- Transport
CONDITIONS
Booking needs to be done at least 1 day in advance.
