SLOVENIA
Slovenia's standouts.
The 10 most popular full-day tours in Slovenia. What each one actually involves, who runs it, and what it costs.
Bus day from Trieste to Ljubljana and Lake Bled: guided city walk, free time, and optional island boat on a picture-postcard lake.
“Our guide was superb and enthusiastic about each location we visited.”
A small-group, 12-hour Triglav National Park day from Ljubljana with waterfalls, turquoise Soča River, alpine passes, and lake views.
“It was an amazing experience and a standout in my Europe trip. The views are beautiful and I especially enjoyed the cliff jumping! Enej was a truly amazing guide. He was fun and very knowledgeable.”
Small-group day trip from Ljubljana to Škocjan UNESCO Caves and Piran, with castle views, great guides, and helpful pacing.
“It was quite relaxing but I wished we had more time at the Skocjan Caves. We had to take the shortest exit out as we had to continue on our tour, but otherwise it was pretty enjoyable. The guide gave good background on the places we visited including where to eat in Piran which was…”
Small-group day trip from Ljubljana to UNESCO Škocjan Caves and Piran, with Socerb Castle stops, guided touring, and Adriatic views.
“George was a wonderful guide, very knowledgeable and friendly. The weather was perfect and views amazing.”
Ljubljana to Lake Bled, Radovna Valley, Kranjska Gora, Lake Jasna and Zelenci with Triglav National Park views and an English guide.
“Our guide Sanda was wonderful. She provided prompt pickup/drop off service, shared good information about the country and revised the order of our visits to avoid crowds and the make the most of our visit.”
A full-day trip from Ljubljana to Lipica Stud Farm for Lipizzaners, then Piran’s Venetian streets and Adriatic views, with guided time.
“The guide Luka was outstanding His personality Knowledge and his willing to please the customers was over the top. He showed us more than we expected and was friendly and caring . Definitely the best.”
Small-group day from Ljubljana: UNESCO Skocjan Caves, Teran prosciutto, Lipica horses, and Piran with Predjama Castle.
“Trip was educational and fun. I loved Piran and the Skocjan cave experience. I also liked taht the tour guide allowed is to go to the Piran Wall, tasted karst prosciutto and visited the horses at Lipica”
Ride a quad with guidance in Bled, Slovenia. Private day tour, helmets and insurance included, routes planned in-app by Alen.
“We would definitely recommend this experience. We rented a quad for a day and were able to visit some beautiful places. Thanks to the tips from the very friendly employee, we were able to drive along some nice and challenging routes. Worth it when in Slovenia!”
From Koper, tour Ljubljana’s Plečnik sites and Lake Bled’s island and lake walk, with pickup, a driver-guide, and a tight cruise-friendly schedule.
“This was a good introduction to 2 of Slovenias many attractions. We booked a small group tour (15 max) which turned out to be a full size coach which actually broke down on the way to Lake Bled. Fortunately it was just approaching a service station and was replaced by another from Ljubljana after a…”
Full-day underground kayaking from Bled: ride a mine train, descend 95 m, paddle in darkness with headlamps, then snack and return.
“Wurden um 6 Uhr morgens bereits abgeholt und haben unterwegs an ein paar schönen Orten angehalten. Der Guide hat uns viele interessante Fakten über Slowenien erzählt. Im Bergwerk ging es mit Bahn hinein und dann eine steile Treppe hinunter zu den Wasserhosen. Hier sollte man auf jeden Fall trittsicher sein. Die Höhle kann man eigenständig…”
