Slovenia’s Private Fresh Fish Tasting Academy offers an unparalleled culinary experience. Tucked away in a serene setting, the academy showcases the finest raw fish, expertly paired with extra virgin olive oil and salt. With a perfect 5.0-star rating, this intimate experience ensures personalized attention from passionate instructors. Participants leave with a refined palate and a deeper appreciation for the art of high-quality raw fish preparation. But what truly sets this academy apart is the exclusive, one-of-a-kind nature of the event.
Key Points
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Exclusive raw fish tasting experiences at a private academy in Slovenia, featuring various maturation stages and expert-guided pairings with olive oil and salt.
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Opportunity to develop a refined palate for high-quality raw fish through a variety of tastings in a small group setting.
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Conveniently located in Portorož, Slovenia, with parking included, and the experience starting at 5:00 PM.
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Highly rated by previous customers, with a perfect 5.0-star review score, praising the instructors’ passion and knowledge.
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Advance booking required, with a non-refundable price of $186.17 per person for the private tasting tour.
Overview of the Academy
The Fresh Fish Tasting Academy is a private hotel located in Slovenia that offers a unique experience focused on raw fish tasting.
The academy has received 2 reviews with a perfect rating of 5.0 stars, indicating high customer satisfaction.
It provides participants the opportunity to enjoy a variety of raw fish tastings, including different stages of maturation.
The menu features sliced raw fish, both seasoned and unseasoned, paired with extra virgin olive oil and salt, creating a memorable tasting journey for fish enthusiasts.
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The Tasting Experience
Participants will enjoy a variety of raw fish tastings at the Fresh Fish Tasting Academy.
Participants will enjoy a variety of raw fish tastings at the Fresh Fish Tasting Academy.
The menu includes:
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Sliced raw fish, both seasoned and unseasoned
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Fish at different stages of maturation (1, 3, 5, 7, 10, and 12 days)
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Pairings with extra virgin olive oil and salt
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A chance to explore the nuances of freshly harvested seafood
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An opportunity to develop a refined palate for raw fish.
This unique experience allows guests to explore the complexities of taste and texture, providing a true appreciation for the art of fresh fish preparation.
Meeting and Pickup Details
The meeting point for the Fresh Fish Tasting Academy experience is at Seča 142, 6320 Portorož, Slovenia, easily identifiable by the FONDA FISH FARM sign.
Parking is included in the price. Participants will meet at this location and the activity will conclude at the same place.
The experience starts at 5:00 PM, and confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
The tour is private, ensuring only your group participates.
Booking and Availability
The experience at the Private Fresh Fish Tasting Academy starts at 5:00 PM.
Confirmation of your booking will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability. The tour is private, so only your group will participate.
Some key details about booking and availability:
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The experience starts at 5:00 PM sharp.
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Confirmation is provided within 48 hours of booking, depending on availability.
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The tour is private, ensuring an exclusive experience for your group.
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Parking is included in the price of $186.17 per person.
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The booking is non-refundable, so cancellations won’t result in a refund.
Pricing and Policies
The cost for the Private Fresh Fish Tasting Academy experience is $186.17 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.
The Private Fresh Fish Tasting Academy experience costs $186.17 per person with a lowest price guarantee.
It’s important to note that the booking is non-refundable, so cancellations won’t result in a refund.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers.
This private experience ensures only your group participates, providing an intimate and exclusive tasting journey.
With its exceptional reviews and focus on raw fish exploration, the academy offers a unique opportunity to indulge in Slovenia’s fresh seafood offerings in a personalized setting.
Customer Reviews
Boasting a perfect 5.0-star rating from 2 reviews, the Private Fresh Fish Tasting Academy in Slovenia has clearly impressed its guests.
Reviewers highlight the following:
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"The tasting experience was incredibly educational and delicious. We learned so much about the nuances of fresh fish maturation."
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"The instructors were passionate and knowledgeable, creating an engaging atmosphere throughout the event."
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"The small group setting allowed for personalized attention and plenty of opportunities to ask questions."
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"We left with a newfound appreciation for the art of preparing and serving high-quality raw fish."
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"This was a truly one-of-a-kind culinary adventure that I’d recommend to any seafood enthusiast."
Getting to the Academy
How does one get to the Private Fresh Fish Tasting Academy in Slovenia? The meeting point is at Seča 142, 6320 Portorož, Slovenia, easily identifiable by the FONDA FISH FARM sign.
Parking is included in the price, allowing visitors to leave their cars at the location. The activity concludes at the same meeting point, so there’s no need to worry about transportation at the end.
With clear directions and convenient parking, it’s easy for participants to find and access the academy for their raw fish tasting experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Health and Safety Protocols in Place?
The health and safety protocols include ensuring the fish is fresh and properly stored, providing sanitary tasting conditions, and following food safety guidelines. Participants are advised to disclose any dietary restrictions or allergies.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tasting Menu?
Yes, the academy offers the option to customize the tasting menu. Participants can request specific types of fish or adjust the maturation stages to suit their preferences, providing a personalized raw fish tasting experience.
Can Participants Take Home Leftover Fish Samples?
Participants can’t take home leftover fish samples. The academy’s policy prohibits removing any food items from the premises to ensure food safety and quality control during the tasting experience.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions Accommodated?
The academy accommodates various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Participants should notify the staff of any dietary restrictions when booking to ensure their preferences are catered for during the tasting experience.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tasting Experience?
The dress code is casual. There’s no need to dress up as the focus is on the tasting experience. Participants should wear comfortable clothing that they don’t mind getting a bit messy during the fish tasting.
The Sum Up
The Private Fresh Fish Tasting Academy offers a unique and highly-rated culinary experience in Slovenia. With its serene setting, expert instruction, and personalized approach, the academy provides participants the chance to refine their palates and deepen their appreciation for the art of raw fish preparation. The academy’s popularity and rave reviews from enthusiastic patrons make it a must-visit destination for any food lover.
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