Western Slovenia Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival to Lake Bled
1 stop
1
Lake Bled
Depending on your arrival, you’ll have the entire day to yourself, so you can take in the magnificent views, stroll around and get a feel for the place. Make sure to also get some rest for all of the adventures that lay ahead.
8 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Lakes Bled & Bohinj and Triglav National Park
4 stops
2
Bled
After a hearty breakfast, we will experience the best that Bled has to offer. We will take a tour of the Bled Castle, and go for a relaxing ride with the traditional Pletna boat to Bled Island.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
3
For a bit of healthy exercise, we will hike along the stunning natural attraction of Vintgar Gorge.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Lake Bohinj
We will also visit the less crowded but just as beautiful Lake Bohinj located in the heart of Triglav National Park.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
5
Triglav National Park
You can also take a cable car to Vogel Mountain, rising above the lake and offering some of the best views in the country, before returning back to Bled.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Drive over the Vršič Pass to Soča River Valley
3 stops
6
Kranjska Gora
After a good night’s sleep, we will drive to the alpine resort Kranjska Gora where we will stop and marvel at the beautiful Jasna Lake.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
7
Vrsic Pass - Julian Alps
Our journey continues up the spectacular road leading over the Vršič Pass where we will take numerous photo stops to capture attractions like the stone face of the “Pagan Girl” and the wooden Russian Chapel.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
8
Soca Valley
On the other side of the mountain, we will arrive at the emerald Soča River Valley and admire the great Soča Gorge. In the afternoon you can enjoy some free time in Bovec, relax and get ready for the next day.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
WWI heritage down the Soča Valley
2 stops
9
In the morning a short bus ride will take us to the mountain town Kobarid, surrounded by the mighty peaks of the Julian Alps. The area of Kobarid is also famous for its WWI history, which you will get to know more about after a visit to the famous Kobarid museum.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
10
Another highlight on our itinerary will be the most beautiful entry point into the Triglav National Park, the Tolmin Gorge.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
From Karst to Mediterranean
2 stops
11
Our first destination of the day will be the beautiful old town Štanjel. It is one of the oldest settlements in Karst and a paradise for all the romantics with spots like the Ferrari Garden, known as one of the most desirable wedding venues in Slovenia. When Cupid will let go of us, our bus will take us to Škocjan, where we will dive deep into the astonishing Škocjan caves, listed on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage sites, where we will explore the biggest underground canyon in the world.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
12
Slovenian Istria
After an eventful day, our group will depart for the seaside where you’ll have some free time to feel the atmosphere of the dreamy Adriatic coast.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Slovenian Coast
2 stops
13
Piran
Make sure to put on some sunscreen and grab your sunglasses when visiting the sunny and warm Slovenian Coast. The famous old town Piran will charm you with its well-preserved ancient town walls and the narrow streets with countless stories to tell.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
14
Secovlje Salina Nature Park
Prepare to be amazed when visiting the Sečovlje salt pans, which are one of the last remaining salt pans in the Mediterranean that still maintain the 700-year-old tradition of producing salt by hand. I
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Postojna cave and Ljubljana
3 stops
15
Predjama Castle
If you are brave enough, step into the fairytale world of knights at Predjama Castle, which is the largest cave castle in the world, before we depart to the capital city Ljubljana.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
16
Postojna Cave
Don’t believe a fearsome dragon was living in the Karst underworld? After a scenic drive to Postojna, you will see with your own eyes that the stories are true when you meet the “baby dragons” living in Postojna cave.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
17
Ljubljana
To get a real feel of the city, you can opt for a leisurely boat ride on the Ljubljanica River, or visit the mighty Ljubljana Castle with one of the best views of the entire city.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 8
Departure
1 stop
18
Ljubljana
Unfortunately, every good thing must come to an end. On the final day of your Slovenia 8 day itinerary, you will be free to explore Ljubljana on your own. To make your last day as care-free as possible we can arrange a transfer to Ljubljana Airport from where you will leave Slovenia with memories that will last a lifetime.
8 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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