Experience Slovenia, The Story of a Green Country - 7 Day Tour

7 Days

Discover one of Europe's best-kept secrets on this unforgettable 7-day journey through Slovenia-a land where Alpine peaks, emerald rivers, medieval villages, and a stunning Adriatic coastline come together in perfect harmony.

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Experience Slovenia, The Story of a Green Country

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Tour Highlights

  • First-class hotels (listed or similar), rooms with private facilities.
  • Whisper technology enhanced touring.
  • Ljubljana, one of Europe´s greenest capitals, a prehistoric history, scenic bridges and a rich arts scene.
  • Postojna Caves, part of Slovenia´s natural wonders.
  • Piran, one of the best-preserved historical towns anywhere in the Mediterranean, it´s a gem of Venetian Gothic architecture.
  • Goriška Brda, Sun-kissed wine country between the Alps and the Mediterranean.
  • Soca Valley, Paradise for Active Vacation in Nature with its Emerald green Soca River.
  • Bled Alpine pearl, striking lake with a castle.
  • Bohinj with the most recognizable and astonishing natural site Lake Bohinj, the biggest lake in Slovenia.

Your Tour Includes

  • Airport transfer from Ljubljana airport to the hotel (Venice apt as supplement!)
  • Selected class hotels.
  • Buffet breakfast daily and 2 dinners.
  • Welcome drink in Ljubljana.
  • Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach.
  • Professional English-Speaking Tour Director throughout.
  • Licensed Local Guides.
  • Luggage handling (1 pc per person).
  • Whisper technology enhanced touring.
  • Admission included where indicated in bold letters: Ljubljana funicular, Postojna cave, WWI Museum, Bled castle, cable car to Mt Vogel.
  • One Teran wine and prosciutto tasting.
  • Hotel taxes and service taxes.
  • Departure transfer from hotel to Ljubljana airport (VENICE APT AS SUPPLEMENT!).
Note: Transfers available on tour start/end date. If arriving earlier or extending on, transfers are additional.
 


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Day 1, Sunday: Arrive Ljubljana

Upon arrival in Ljubljana, you will be met and transferred to your Ljubljana hotel (Note, transfer from Venice can also be arranged if requested at time of booking). The rest of the day is free to relax or to begin exploring. This evening meet your fellow travelers for the orientation meeting including a Welcome Drink. (WD)

Day 2, Monday: in Ljubljana

In the morning, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Ljubljana followed by lunch on your own. After some free time take a funicular [cable car] to Ljubljana Castle and enjoy wine tasting of some excellent Slovenian wines with an amazing view of Ljubljana. (B, WT)

Day 3, Tuesday: to Postojna and Piran

Travel to the Karst region. Your first stop is at the Postojna Cave, one of the largest in Europe. Tour this unique subterranean world by miniature electric train. After the tour, proceed to a nearby wine producer for Teran wine and prosciutto tasting. Finally, drive to Piran on the Slovenian coast. (B, WT)

Day 4, Wednesday: in Piran, to Portoroz & Goriska Brda

See the highlights of Piran this morning, then head to Portoroz, a popular tourist resort. Continue to the hilly region of Goriska Brda. Discover the charming town of Dobrovo and have a delicious dinner in a local restaurant. Overnight in Nova Gorica. (B, D)

Day 5, Thursday: to Soca Valley & Bled

Drive along the emerald green Soca River, through Kobarid, featured in Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms, and stop to visit the WWI Museum. Later, continue to Bled, stopping at Boka waterfall viewpoint. (B)

Day 6, Friday: in Bled

A sightseeing tour shows you the highlights of this charming town on the shores of Lake Bled. You’ll also visit imposing Bled Castle, perched on a cliff high above the lake. We will return to the lake shore and taste the famous Bled cream cake. In the afternoon, tour to the other Alpine beauty, Lake Bohinj, enjoy a relaxing walk along the lake shore and take a cable car to Mt. Vogel. Enjoy some cheese tasting and admire the stoning, Julian Alps. Tonight, celebrate the wonderfully scenic vacation with a Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant. (B, D)

Day 7, Saturday: depart Ljubljana

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Ljubljana airport (Venice can also be arranged at time of booking) for your departure flight. (B)

MAPS

This tour map showcases key destinations and routes for our guided adventures. Each tour highlights unique locations, cultural landmarks, and picturesque regions, giving you a visual guide to the journey ahead.

Tour Map

MISCELLANEOUS INFO

Pricing

Your tour land price is per person based on two (2) people sharing a twin or double room. When a single room is booked, a single supplement will apply. 

This tour does not include:

  • Items not noted on itinerary
  • Lunches and dinners not mentioned on itinerary
  • Tips to driver/guide
  • City tourist taxes at hotels (if applicable)
  • Optional Excursions - Island of Hvar, Bled Island, Croatia Countryside from Zagreb - payable onsite

Airfare

Airfare can be booked at time of reservation. Airfare is instant purchase and non-refundable. Should you book airfare on your own, please be sure and book the right date. Date of tour is the start date in Split. Most flights are overnight flights, please book accordingly.

Departures & Transfers

Tour date noted is the date the tour begins in Split and ends in Zagreb on Day 8. Please plan your air accordingly, as most flights overseas are overnight flights and you would depart the US one day earlier. Transfers are available on arrival and departure on tour start and end date. 

HOTELS

Ljubljana Hotel

Ljubljana Hotel
A fantasic 4* city center hotel is used on this tour.
Duration: 2
Day: 1
Ljubljana Hotel

Hotel Piran

Hotel Piran
More than 100 years of tradition and more than 2400 hours of sunshine a year and a location only five steps away from the sea makes Hotel Piran an attractive location for every traveler
Duration: 1
Day: 3
Hotel Piran

Perla Casino and Hotel

Hotel Perla (or similar)
The Perla Hotel is part of a massive deluxe gaming and entertainment centre featuring many ways to rest, play, and relax. Try your luck at the Perla casino, one of the largest in Europe or pamper yourself at the luxury spa. Located in Nova Gorica, its location is perfect for visits to both Italy and Slovenia.
Duration: 1
Day: 4
Perla Casino and Hotel

Bled Rose Hotel

Bled Rose Hotel (or Similar)
Situated in an Old Town park with views of the Julian Alps, this cozy hotel is a 12-minute walk from the medieval cliff-top Bled Castle, 2 km from Lake Bled and 4 km from the scenic Vintgar Gorge.
Duration: 2
Day: 5
Bled Rose Hotel