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Slovenian Istria
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Slovenian Istria

Eight days of salt and walls: Piran, Portoroz, Izola, Koper, Strunjan, Secovlje salt pans. Tesla in Koper; the old towns are walking towns.

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Season: Year-round. July-August is packed. Salt harvest in late summer. Bora can close the coast road.

Eight days of salt and walls: Piran, Portoroz, Izola, Koper, Strunjan, Secovlje salt pans. Tesla in Koper; the old towns are walking towns.

Day by day

Day 1

Piran

A piazza that opens on the sea. Destination charger.

Why stop hereWhy stop here: Piran. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Koper
KoperPhoto: Ced007 / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Day 3

Izola

A fishing town. Charge in Koper after 24 percent.

Why stop hereWhy stop here: Izola. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Izola
IzolaPhoto: Jakub Hałun / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
Day 5

Koper

A Venetian loggia. Overnight Tesla.

Why stop hereCharge nearby: Tesla Supercharger (Tesla Supercharger Koper) — typical arrival 28%, about 22 min to 80%. Why stop here: Koper. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Portoroz
PortorozPhoto: Wistula / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Day 6

Portoroz

A quiet night after the salt pans.

Why stop hereWhy stop here: Portoroz. Access: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Secovlje
SecovljePhoto: Vid Pogacnik / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Day 8

Ljubljana

Last Tesla. The salt is still in the rear-view.

Why stop hereAccess: walk from the overnight — leave the car.

Strunjan
StrunjanPhoto: Vid Pogacnik / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Quiet charging pauses

  • Tesla Supercharger in Koper — a calm stop on this leg, about 22 min.

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