Ultimate Slovenia
See the major highlights, but also have enough the time to really enjoy your getaway. Get ready to be enchanted by amazing Slovenia!
DAY 1
Arrival
Transfer to Ljubljana. Check-in the hotel and welcome meeting at one of Ljubljana's best old town hotels. Dinner at a local restaurant.
Meals: dinner
Overnight: Ljubljana
DAY 2
Ljubljana, the beloved
Walking city tour with a visit of the colourful farmers’ market. Stroll along picturesque Ljubljanica river and the old town on your own during the free afternoon. Dinner at in the old town.
Meals: breakfast, dinner
Overnight: Ljubljana
DAY 3
Ljubljana marshes
Head for the enchanting marshlands South of Ljubljana, where the oldest wooden wheel in the world was found. This magic area has quite a few attractions. Visit a farm with tasty local goodies.
Meals: breakfast, lunch
Overnight: Ljubljana
DAY 4
To the hills
Visit a fairytale-like Velika Planina. After a cable car ride and a little hike get a taste of tradition at a scenic mountain plateau. Check-in at Bled Lake, one of Slovenia's undisputed highlights. Dinner in a family-owned restaurant.
Meals: breakfast, light lunch, dinner
Overnight: Bled
DAY 5
Lake Bled
Tour of lake Bled and its million-dollar view castle, followed by a ‘Pletna’ boat ride to the romantic island. Lunch and afternoon are off for exploring on your own, relaxation or a gorge hike. Traditional dinner in Radovljica town.
Meals: breakfast, dinner
Overnight: Bled
DAY 6
Triglav National Park
A day trip to the amazing Bohinj valley with the country’s biggest lake will include a few short hikes and a cable-car ride to an incredible viewpoint of the lake and Julian Alps (weather permitting).
Meals: breakfast, light lunch
Overnight: Bled
DAY 7
Julian Alps
Today we will travel to the stunning Soča River valley, the place of Ernest Hemingway’s ‘Farewell to Arms’. On the way we will take a sunning Vršič mountain pass road to get to the breathtaking Soča valley. Spend a night in the valley.
Meals: breakfast, lunch
Overnight: Bovec
DAY 8
Emerald River
A perfect start for the adrenaline and views lovers, go for the optional zip-line or raft in the stunning area of Walt Disney’s ‘Narnia 3’ shooting. Learn about the toughest mountain battle in the history of Europe. End up in Brda hills, ‘Slovenian Tuscany’.
Meals: breakfast, dinner
Overnight: Brda Hills
DAY 9
In Vino Veritas!
It will be all about hedonism, enjoying the region and its specialties. After a morning relaxation to recharge our batteries, we'll sample some of the best wines Slovenia has to offer. Gourmet dinner at family-owned winery.
Meals: breakfast, wine-tasting, dinner
Overnight: Brda Hills
DAY 10
Karst
In the region of hidden riches, called Kras, we will get lost amongst sleepy medieval villages and vineyards. After a hike in an amazing cave system of Škocjan, visit a prize-winning family-owned wine cellar and the famous Lipica stud farm. Continue to Slovenian coast.
Meals: breakfast, wine-tasting with light lunch, dinner
Overnight: Piran/Portorož
DAY 11
The Adriatic
Explore a jewel of the coast, the lovely town of Piran and it's medieval walls. After a delicious seafood lunch at the sea, do as the locals do - sit back and relax.
Meals: breakfast, lunch
Overnight: Piran/Portorož
DAY 12
Gifts of the Sea
Morning relaxation followed by a visit of the rest of Slovenian coast and its secrets. Finish with a typical Istrian farewell dinner in a nearby medieval village.
Meals: breakfast, fish tasting, dinner
Overnight: Piran/Portorož
DAY 13
Farewell
Checking out and saying goodbye, hugs and all.
Meals: breakfast