Top Ljubljana Wine, Beer & Spirits

Checking out Slovenian wines by yourself while in Ljubljana is one thing; testing your knowledge and tasting skills with other wine-lovers quite another. This wine-tasting provides the latter: taking you to a 300-year-old wine bar to learn about seven top Slovenian wines in an relaxed and interactive experience. Savor the wines, uncover their history and characteristics, and enjoy tasting challenges and appetizers in an engaging and enriching atmosphere.

The Vipava Valley is known for its incredible wine, but getting there from Ljubljana can be a hassle without your own transportation. Save yourself the hassle of organizing a rental car, and benefit from the freedom to enjoy tastings with this special wine tour to two wineries. Along the way, enjoy delicious wine tastings and appetizers at the home estates of organic winemakers, with plenty of insightful commentary throughout.

Don’t miss out on wine tasting at the Lepa Vida winery in the Vipava Valley because your chosen session is booked out by booking this shared experience in advance. Meet one of the winery’s owners as they take you through a wine tasting session, telling you about the wine as you sample different wines paired with seasonal homemade snacks.

Taste your way through Slovenia’s capital without worrying about language barriers on this small-group food tour through Ljubljana. Sample national specialties as you explore the city on foot with your expert guide. No traditional meal would be complete without trying some Slovenian wine, so you try plenty of that as well. Between bites, learn about Ljubljana’s fascinating architectural and cultural history.

Experience the essence of Slovenia through a curated wine tasting at Wine Bar Šuklje, a cherished gem in Ljubljana. This intimate 1.5 to 2-hour session features seven exquisite wines, each representing the diverse wine regions of Slovenia—from the coastal whites of Primorska to the bold blends of Posavje. Guided by a knowledgeable local sommelier, each pour is accompanied by a selection of carefully paired cheeses and cold cuts, enhancing your understanding of the story behind each wine. This tasting is perfect for wine enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, making it a delightful journey through Slovenia's rich viticulture.

Take a foamy dive into Slovenia's thriving craft beer scene—and enjoy a more interactive and immersive way to enjoy beer—during this tutored tasting experience. Led by your beer-expert guide, you’ll sip your way through a series of six beers from Slovenia, paired with light snacks. Interactive games and challenges make this a great way to meet fellow beer lovers, whether you’re a solo traveler or arriving with a group.

Avoid the crowds by prebooking your entrance ticket to Ljubljana Castle. With flexible options, you can choose a package with a funicular ride to Castle Hill. Once at the top, you can explore the medieval fortress at your own pace, visiting the Pentagonal Tower, Castle Chapel of St George, the Penitentiary, the Rustika Gallery, and the Watchtower.

Visit the only distillery in the city. Our distillery creates award winning gins and whiskies. This is your best chance to get to know all the different gins and whiskies that are made at our distillery. You will also learn how to taste the spirits and what makes each of the spirits unique.

Engage in a lively and interactive wine tasting session in the heart of Ljubljana, led by a passionate local expert. This unique experience showcases a carefully curated selection of Slovenia’s finest wines, including sparkling, white, orange, and red varieties. Through engaging games and captivating storytelling, gain insights into Slovenia’s rich wine regions and distinctive grape varieties. Master the essential “5 S’s” of wine tasting—Sight, Swirl, Smell, Sip & Savor—and uncover how the terroir influences flavor. This cultural immersion in a relaxed atmosphere is ideal for both novices and seasoned wine enthusiasts, offering a comprehensive understanding of Slovenian wine culture.

Experience Ljubljana’s nightlife with a pub crawl through Slovenia’s capital city. This tour is perfect for solo travelers or groups interested in meeting other travelers. You’ll spend time getting to know the other members of your tour at the first pub and then make your way through the city ending the night in one of the hottest dance clubs in Ljubljana. Your party guide will sponsor challenges and games along the way to ensure everyone has a fantastic time.

Gin lovers—this one’s for you. Instead of going to a bar, take your Slovenian gin knowledge to the next level by visiting one of Ljubljana’s only gin and whisky distilleries. Enjoy commentary about the distillery’s history and how its signature spirits were developed and perfected; then, best of all—taste Broken Bones Gin and three delicious cocktails.

Experience two of Slovenia’s most alluring attractions during this small-group tour departing from Ljubljana. Traverse the countryside to Predjama Castle, and learn of its legends as you explore the bizarre staircases and chambers. Next, journey to Postojna Cave, home of unusual stalactites and stalagmites. With your guide, voyage on a mini-train into its network of caves and caverns. Entrance fees extra.

Experience the delightful culture of Ljubljana during a traditional supper and folk dance event. The capital of Slovenia is the country's epicenter of culture and it shows. Sit back and enjoy an expressive folk dance show original to the region. Indulge in customary foods, savor local wine and play traditional games. After filling up on Slovenian folklore, you will receive a memorable gift as you depart.

Explore Slovenia’s vast natural beauty on this Alpine day trip departing from Ljubljana. Join a small group and your expert guide and set off for the Julian Alps, Lake Bled, Bled Castle, Lake Bohinj in Triglav National Park, and the charming town of Škofja Loka. Group size is limited to eight people to ensure an intimate and personalized experience.

A guided visit to the biggest Kamnik's brewery, one of the most successful Slovenian craft breweries. A visit to the production with the brewer, with beer tasting and a hearty snack. An hour up to one hour and a half of guided visit to the Maister Brewery by one of the brewers or brewery staff. Detailed walk through the production with explanation. Tasting of at least 5 different samples of beer accompanied with the traditional Kamnik sausage or vegetarian/vegan alternative. This is the only regular brewery tour in Kamnik where you can join a tour no matter the size of your group or if you come on your own. Beside the exclusive tour given by one of the brewers, you also get to taste a generous variety of beers and a delicious snack. A must visit for everyone in Kamnik on a Thursday!

Delve into the rich heritage of Slovenia's whisky scene at the Broken Bones distillery, the first of its kind in Ljubljana in over six decades. This 90-minute guided experience, led by one of the founders, offers a fascinating look into the distillation process, from initial concept to the aging of spirits. Sample a selection of exquisite whiskies and indulge in a signature cocktail crafted from Broken Bones' finest. Immerse yourself in the story of passion and tradition that defines this unique distillery, where a shared love for spirits turns into a delightful journey of taste and knowledge.

Get ready for a day full of unforgettable experiences! Drive towards the eastern park of Slovenia and discover the region of many wonders and traditions. Your guide will explain you a lot about the land culture and the history of the region. You will have the to admire the amazing landscape in this part of Slovenia. Later it is time for a totally different kind of experience. Continue to Žalec, the so-called capital of the land of green gold. Visit the Eco-museum of hops production and taste six different types of locally produces beer.

Explore the highlights of Ljubljana on this comprehensive private tour. It’s the ideal pick for first-time visitors who want to see a mix of key landmarks as well as spots off the tourist trail. Instead of spending hours planning your own itinerary, benefit from the luxury of having a private guide to take you on a tour to places such as the Triple Bridge, Ljubljana Cathedral, and the Central Market.

Explore the enchanting Slovene Coast and uncover its timeless charm on this private tour from Ljubljana. Wander through the cobbled streets of Piran, soak in breathtaking Adriatic views, and indulge in exquisite wine tastings that showcase the very best of Slovenia’s coastal vineyards. This tour offers a perfect blend of sightseeing and gastronomy, ideal for wine enthusiasts and travelers seeking adventure. Alongside sampling some of Slovenia's best wines, gain insights into the rich history and culture of the region's winemaking. Customize your experience with options like a visit to the Škocjan Caves for an unforgettable day trip. - Private tour customizable to your preferences - 9-hour duration featuring coastal and vineyard exploration - Enjoy a wine tasting experience in Slovenia’s Istrian Peninsula - Perfect for both wine lovers and adventure seekers alike

This is beer tasting and brewery visit tour in Kamnik, the town with the most craft breweries per capita in the world. You will taste craft beers of 4 Kamnik's microbreweries and have 3 delicious snacks. You will get to look inside 1 brewery. The tour has been certified and recommended by Slovenian Tourist Board as "Slovenia Unique Experience". It is a guided tour combining stories, legends and myths of beer and freedom in Kamnik, a medieval town just below the Alps. You will visit the historical town's centre and stop to taste cca. 10 samples of local craft beer along with delicious snacks, such as sliders, pretzels and sausages. Vegetarian and vegan options are available, too.

You may not be able to name any Slovenian dishes before this 3,5-hour walking tour, but by the end, you’ll be well informed and full. This isn’t, however, just a food tour. Sample traditional dishes, washed down with up to four Slovenian wines, while your guide regales your group with Slovenian history and points out masterful architectural creations along the way. With your tummy full and armed with knowledge of local traditions, cuisine and history, you will definitely know where to go next and where to eat next. “Dober tek!”

At our cooking workshop, you'll always be in the best company. I’m a licensed national tour guide, and my son is a passionate chef. Together, we make the perfect team. We’ll share with you the culinary secrets passed down from our grandmother—everything from recipes to preparation techniques, and the importance of choosing the finest ingredients. We are the exclusive hosts in Slovenia authorized by the National Ministry of Food Safety and fully certified to welcome you to our private home kitchen. When you return back to your own home kitchen and need a little extra advice, we’ll always be there for you. Because once you’ve been with us in our kitchen, you’ll always have a place in our hearts.

Discover Ljubljana through its flavors, stories, and local traditions on a fully customizable private food and culture walking tour. Customize your experience by choosing: -Which stops you'd like to visit -Which tasting option you'd like at each stop -Sweet treats, market specialties, local wines, craft beer, cheeses, charcuterie, traditional Slovenian dishes, or a mix of flavors -Hidden corners and lesser-known local spots -A stronger focus on food, culture, history, or architecture At each stop, you'll choose from different tasting themes while exploring Ljubljana's historic center, riverside promenades, lively market district, and castle hill. Tastings may include artisan chocolates, local cheeses, cured meats, traditional Slovenian dishes, regional wines / beer and seasonal specialties. After your selections are made, your guide adjusts the pace and route accordingly, creating a personalized introduction to Ljubljana's culinary and cultural heritage.