Taste Count Blagaj's Land with Luka Košir

Taste the best of what Count Blagaj's land has to offer and visit Šentjošt – a village where gourmet couisine is in close contact with nature

Situated on the doorstep of Ljubljana at an altitude of 700 meters above sea level, lies the village of Šentjošt above Horjul. A cozy retreat for your soul, heart and body. The village may be home to less than 400 residents, but you can nevertheless enjoy a generous wealth of expericens in Šentjošt above Horjul. Gourmet cuisine, green embrace of nature, lively local life, skies scattered with stars, and other experiences which will astonish you. It is also here that one of Slovenia's most imaginative culinary masters, the young chef Luka Košir who recently recieved a Michelin star, creates culinary wonders at his Gostišče Grič. Local and seasonal food is in addition to gourmet cuisine the only constant that guests can expect at Gostišče Grič. Taste Count Blagaj's land in a unique culinary experience, which is a blend of the generosity of nature and human creativity.

The package for two people includes:

two nights at the Možinetova hiša apartment in Šentjošt above Horjul (Wi-Fi, TV, common area, open-fire grill, terrace, free parking, guests can rent bikes; pets are welcome),
cold dinner upon arrival and two breakfasts (chef Luka Košir will prepare the dishes from seasonal and locally produced food),
5-course dinner at Gostišče Grič,
5-hour long experience in the company of a local (Šentjošt Path of Natural and Cultural Heritage or Painting Frescoes),
insurance.

PRICE: 528 € for 2 people
Additional payment: Tourist tax: 1,25 €/per person/per night. The tax is charged in the accommodation.
Restrictions: The programme is not carried out on Mondays and Tuesdays.

DESCRIPTION:
Možina's house, where you will be accommodated, is a rare example of a preserved historical house of a wealthy farmer in Polhov Gradec Hills. It is built in classical rural style. With its 106 hectares of land it used to be the wealthiest house in the Šentjošt area. Today it opens its door to the locals and travelers. There are 4 apartments in Možina's house. More: http://visitpolhovgradec.si/accomodation-in-destination/mozinetova-hisa-2

Gostišče Grič will take care of a unique culinary experience. Luka Košir will prepare breakfast, cold dinner and a five course dinner using seasonal food, for which he ensures it comes directly from the restaurant's garden or nearby forests and meadows to your plates. A blend of the generosity of nature and human creativity awaits for you. For more information about Gostišče Grič click on the link http://visitpolhovgradec.si/restaurants/gostisce-gric-1 or watch the video below.

The package also includes an experience. Would you like to get to know Šentjošt in the company of a local guide, opening the doors of farmsteads, private museums and churches? Or would you rather become a fresco painter for a day? The choice is yours.

Count Blagaj's land also has to offer many additional activities (for more information visit our website Visit Polhov Gradec and click on 'EXPERIENCE'):
Hiking in the Polhov Gradec hills (Polhograjsko hribovje).
Cycling in the Polhov Gradec hills (Polhograjsko hribovje).
Bread baking workshop in Črni Vrh.
The Dormouse Adventure Park in Polhov Gradec.
A visit to the Polhov Gradec mansion and its park.
Museum of Post and Telecommunications in Polhov Gradec.
Kavčič Restoration Workshop in Šentjošt.
ZOO in Vrzdenec.
Sirarstvo in kozjereja Orešnik (goat breeding, cheese making).
Kmetija Pr' Lupč (fresh meat, fresh and dry-cured meat products, other products)

INFORMATION:
Polhograjska graščina/The Polhov Gradec Mansion
+386 (0)31/776-259
info@grad-polhovgradec.si