Best of Slovenia in 9 days – Ultimate Slovenia tour

About the tour

Do you want to make the most of your stay in Slovenia and experience the country’s most breathtaking sights? Join us for an unforgettable 9-day adventure! We’ll kick off our journey by exploring the stunning Lake Bohinj. Here, we’ll have the chance to rent paddleboards ensuring your first day in Slovenia is a memorable one. Once you’re settled in, we’ll explore one of Slovenia’s most breathtaking natural wonders: Vintgar Gorge. Here, the emerald waters cascade through a stunning chasm, surrounded by lush greenery high cliffs. After soaking in the beauty of the gorge, we’ll enjoy a delightful lunch before setting off on a scenic hike to a viewpoint that offers panoramic view over Lake Bled. If you prefer a more leisurely pace, you can choose to visit the historic Bled Castle before experiencing a traditional Pletna boat ride. The next day, we’ll walk under the Peričnik Waterfall, explore stunning Zelenci Natural Reserve, a hidden gem known for its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings, before spending some time at Lake Jasna. After uncovering the treasures of Kranjska Gora, we’ll drive over scenic Vršič Pass to Bovec, stopping along the way to capture breathtaking photographs of the majestic mountains that surround us. You’ll spend your evening in the charming town of Bovec, renowned for its thrilling outdoor activities. Here, we’ll explore some of the natural wonders like Virje Waterfall and Boka Waterfall on an (E)bike adventure. After lunch you can either choose to see the Great Soča Gorge and Šunik Water Grove, but if you’re looking for more adventure, you’ll have the option to engage in another adventurous activity. On our final day, get ready for a reaveal of some more sights with turquoise waters as we’ll visit stunning sights like Kozjak Waterfall and Tolmin Gorge. In the afternoon, we’ll indulge in wine tasting, savoring the exquisite flavors of the Goriška Brda wine region. We’ll start the following day with exploring the enchanting town of Štanjel, renowned for its charming stone architecture and picturesque gardens. After we’ll head to Škocjan Caves, home to the largest underground canyon in the world. We’ll spend the next day at Slovenia’s stunning coastline. We’ll start with a sightseeing tour of the charming town of Piran. Walking through its narrow, winding streets we’ll visit the highlights like Tartini Square, Church of St. Jurij and the ancient Piran Walls, which offer breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. Later, we’ll explore the unique Sečovlje salt pans, a remarkable landscape rich in history and natural beauty. On the following day, prepare for another extraordinary underground adventure as we visit the majestic Postojna Cave, a marvel of nature with its stunning stalactites and stalagmites. If you wish, you can also take a tour of the nearby Predjama Castle, dramatically nestled in a cliff. Finally, we’ll head to our green capital, Ljubljana. Here, we’ll visit iconic landmarks such as the Ljubljana Castle, the iconic Dragon Bridge, Market Square, St. Nicholas Cathedral, Franciscan Church and the famous Triple Bridge. What better way to conclude your holiday than with a relaxing experience on the river? If time permits, you can choose to enjoy a paddleboarding session or a relaxing boat ride on the Ljubljanica River. After nine adventurous days filled with breathtaking sights and memorable tours in nature, we’ll drop you off at your desired destination, leaving you with cherished memories of Slovenia’s beauty.

Itinerary

DAY 1:
Pick up at Brnik airport / Ljubljana / Bled
Paddleboarding at Bohinj lake

DAY 2:
9:30 Sightseeing tour of Vintgar Gorge
12:00 Lunch time
13:30 Ojstrica view point hike (50 min hike) / Bled Castle sightseeing tour
16:00 Pletna boat ride

DAY 3:
9:00 Sightseeing tour of Peričnik waterfall
11:00 Sightseeing tour of Zelenci Natural Reserve
12:30 Lunch time
14:00 Sightseeing tour of Lake Jasna
15:00 Scenic drive over Vršič pass (with sightseeing stops)

DAY 4:
8:00 Sightseeing (E)bike tour of Virje and Boka waterfall
12:00 Lunch time
13:00 Extra activity / Sightseeing Great Soča Gorge and Šunik Water Grove
*For extra activity you can choose between: white water rafting, kayaking, canyoning, zip-line or paragliding

DAY 5:
9:00 Sightseeing tour of Kozjak waterfall
12:00 Sightseeing tour of Tolmin Gorge
14:30 Lunch time
16:30 Wine tasting in Goriška Brda

DAY 6:
10:00 Sightseeing tour of Štanjel
12:30 Lunch time
14:00 Sightseeing tour of Škocjan Caves

DAY 7:
9:00 Sightseeing tour Piran (old town, Tartini square, Church of St. Jurij, Piran Walls)
12:30 Lunch time
14:00 Sightseeing tour of Sečovlje salt pans
17:00 Free time at the coast

DAY 8:
10:30 Sightseeing tour of Postojna cave
13:30 Lunch time
15:00 Optional: Sightseeing of Predjama castle

DAY 9:
9:00 Sightseeing tour of Ljubljana (Ljubljana Castle, Dragon Bridge, The Market Square, St. Nicholas Cathedral, Franciscan Church, The Triple Bridge)
12:30 Lunch time
14:00 Optional: Ljubljanica boat ride / Paddleboarding on Ljubljanica
16:00 Arrival to Brnik airport / Ljubljana / Bled

* Please note that the order of sightseeing stops can change

Price

Shared: 3629€/person                                              Private: 4664€/person

Price inclusions

  • A/C minivan transportation
  • Professional english speaking driver + guide
  • Pick up and drop off service
  • Sightseeing tours and the entry fees for Vintgar Gorge, Ojstrica view point, Peričnik Waterfall, Zelenci Natural Reserve, Lake Jasna, Great Soča Gorge and Šunik Water Grove, Kozjak Waterfall, Tolmin Gorge, Štanjel Castle, Škocjan Caves, Piran Walls, Sečovlje Salt Pans, Postojna Cave, Ljubljana Castle
  • Paddleboarding on Bohinj Lake
  • Pletna boat ride
  • Sightseeing (E)bike tour
  • Wine degustation with a mixed cold cut
  • Ljubljana walking tour
  • Accommodation for 8 nights (3* or more) with breakfast
  • Organization
  • Tax
  • Pictures of the tour

Price exclusions

  • Bled Castle (17€)
  • Extra activities: white water rafting (70€), kayaking (68€), canyoning (70-110€), zip-line (60€), paragliding (190€)
  • Predjama Castle (19€)
  • Ljubljanica boat ride (14€)
  • Paddleboarding on Ljubljanica (69€)
  • Travel insurance
  • Food and drinks and other personal expenses

Good to know

  • Please take valid passport or ID with you.
  • Min. of participants is 2 and max. is 8.
  • For the activities we recommend wearing comfortable sports wear (sneakers, shorts, sunglasses, hat).
  • If you choose a water activity we recommend bringing swimming suit and a towel.
  • We recomend bringing the sunscreen, a bottle of water and some snacks.
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