Experience the green heart of Europe with this fantastic week long sojourn through Slovenia’s diverse landscape including Lake Bled, Soca Valley and Piran. Whether you are after fairy-tale regions with the most pristine lakes and natural setting, charming cities brimming with historical and cultural gems, or sunny coastal Mediterranean towns renowned for their wine and culinary delights, Slovenia has some of the most beautiful and intriguing places to visit despite being one of the smallest countries in Europe.
DAY 1 Ljubljana
Welcome to Ljubljana! You will be met and transferred to your hotel from Ljubljana Airport. Then the day is free to relax at your hotel or begin exploring this medieval city on your own. This evening, enjoy a welcome drink and meet your fellow travellers and Tour Manager.
Stay at: Hotel Lev (4 star) or similar
DAY 2 Ljubljana
In the morning, see the highlights of Ljubljana on a sightseeing tour. After time for lunch, take the cable car to Ljubljana castle and taste some Slovenian wine while enjoying an amazing view of Ljubljana.
Stay at: Hotel Lev (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 3 Ljubljana - Postojna - Piran
After breakfast, travel deep into the Karst region to visit the Postojna Caves, one of the largest in Europe. You will experience this unique subterranean world by a miniature electric train. Afterwards, you will be introduced to a nearby wine producer for Teran wine and prosciutto tasting. Your day continues with a drive to Piran located on the beautiful Slovenian coast.
Stay at: Hotel Piran (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 4 Piran - Portoroz - Nova Gorica
Enjoy a morning guided tour in Piran before heading to Portoroz, a popular tourist resort. Then, continue to the hilly region of Goriska Brda where you will see the charming town of Dobrovo followed by a delicious dinner at a local tourist farm.
Stay at: Hotel Park (4 star), Hotel Perla (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner
DAY 5 Nova Gorica - Bled
This morning, drive along the emerald-green Soca River through Kobarid and stop to visit the town’s World War I Museum. Later, continue to Bled followed by a stop at the Boka waterfall viewpoint.
Stay at: Hotel Park (4 star), Hotel Ribno (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 6 Bled
In your last day stroll through a sightseeing tour of Lake Bled and visit its imposing castle perched high on the surrounding cliffs. Then you will return to the lake shore and taste the region's speciality Bled cream cake. In the afternoon, sightsee Lake Bohinj, where you will walk along the lake and take a cable car towards Mt. Vogel to try some local cheese and admire the stunning Julian Alps. This evening, celebrate the last night of your tour at a local restaurant.
Stay at: Hotel Park (4 star), Hotel Ribno (4 star) or similar
Meals included: Breakfast and dinner
DAY 7 Bled
Your tour concludes after breakfast with a departure transfer to Ljubljana Airport for your onward journey.
Meals included: Breakfast
* There is an option to start and/or end in Venice (supplementary).
Exclusions: Entrances and meals not mentioned, optional excursions and gratuities (to be paid locally).
Arrival and departure transfers possible between Venice Airport and Ljubljana Hotel at a supplement.