Top Slovenia Day Trips - page 5

The Logar Valley is one of the most beautiful Alpine glacial valleys in Europe. Here the tradition and nature have found the perfect harmony. The destination is suitable for relaxation in the peaceful ambience of the green landscape, as well as hiking, cycling, horseback riding, photo hunting and much more.

Discover the second-largest city in Slovenia during a day trip to Maribor and Ptuj from Ljubliana. Ideal for lovers of culture and wine, this tour transports you between dispersed attractions—which include the ancient castle of Ptuj and the Drava River—with ease and offers insight into the culture of the Lower Styria region of the country.

Bled and Bohinj are two magnificent alpine resorts located on the sunny side of the Alps. Both are known because of their typical lakes and breathtaking views. Bohinj with the biggest lake in Slovenia and Bled with the lake with the island – the symbol of Slovenian tourism. The peaceful lakes and booming waterfalls, deep gorges and silent pools, timid animals and luxurious alpine flowers, impressive creations of nature and majestic natural phenomena. The beauty of the mountains reflected on the lake, the sun, the serenity and the fresh air arouse pleasant feelings in visitors throughout the year.

Combine a historic city with mountain scenery on a full-day shore excursion from Koper to Ljubljana and Lake Bled. Coordinating transport and tours can cut into limited travel days, but this trip is tailored to your cruise schedule; that means even more time to stroll cobblestone streets, check out a cliff-top castle, and sample the cream-filled cake that’s a Lake Bled specialty.

This day trip to the Soča Valley combines stunning Alpine scenery, outdoor adventure, and cultural discovery. The journey begins at Lake Jasna, a beautiful alpine lake near Kranjska Gora, perfect for a relaxing break and your first scenic photo. Next, you’ll drive along the breathtaking Vršič Pass, Slovenia’s highest mountain road, featuring 50 hairpin turns and expansive views of the Julian Alps. In the heart of the Soča Valley lies Bovec, a paradise for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers alike. After lunch, you have two options for the afternoon: 1. Visit the Kobarid award-winning WWI Museum, followed by an easy hike to Kozjak Waterfall. 2. Join a group for white water rafting on the Soča River. Whether you're drawn by natural beauty, interested in history, or simply looking for a day of discovery, the Soča Valley tour offers a diverse and memorable experience. With plenty of moments worth capturing—whether for your ’Gram, your memories, or both.

Take advantage of Slovenia’s close proximity to Italy, and tick off two countries in just one day, on a trip to Venice from Ljubljana. Opting for a day trip eliminates the stress of car hire and ensures you enjoy a smooth border crossing in the company of your guide. Plus, you’ll enjoy a mix of guided sightseeing and free time for added flexibility.

This experience is great for nature lovers and architecture fans alike. Visit two important Slovenian attractions in a day—Postojna Caves and Predjama Castle. No need to worry about waiting in long ticket lines, as this convenient package includes admission to both sights. Once inside, enjoy guided tours to discover Postojna’s underground tunnels and cave train, and learn about Predjama Castle’s medieval history.

Tick off two of Slovenia’s top attractions in just one day during a day trip to Postojna Cave and Lake Bled from Ljubljana. Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour allows you to skip the hassle of car hire and lets you cover more ground in less time. Plus, letting someone else drive gives you more time to focus on the scenery.

Postojna Caves are the second largest underground cave system in the world. Unique for its cave train which isn't to be found nowhere else in the world. Predjama Castle is situated close to the caves and it is one of the most spectacular medieval castles and the biggest cave castle in the world.

Discover the captivating Slovenian coast on an immersive day tour from Koper. This adventure takes you through the vibrant streets of Koper’s old town, followed by a visit to the picturesque fishing village of Izola, renowned for its scenic coastal views. Experience the serene beauty of Strunjan nature park and historic salt pans before embarking on a guided walking tour of Piran, where rich history meets elegant architecture. Conclude your journey with a delightful tasting of local flavors—including wine, prosciutto, cheese, and olive oil—at a charming seaside tavern, topped off with a scenic drive through Portorož, Slovenia's premier resort town. - Explore Koper, Izola, Piran, and Portorož in one enriching day - Enjoy a guided walking tour focusing on Piran's historical significance - Indulge in local delicacies at a seaside tavern - Travel in comfort through Slovenia's stunning coastal landscapes

Our team of friendly local driver-guides will make your tour both fun and unforgettable. Along the way, we’ll share fascinating insights about Slovenia, stop at the most scenic spots for photos, and ensure you experience the country like a local. Our flexible tours allow you to customize your day by adding extra destinations—such as the Piran Coast, Škocjan Caves, Predjama Castle, or Lake Bled—for an even richer adventure.

Experience the Mediterranean’s sapphire blue waters as well as Istrian heritage during a guided tour of Slovenia’s coastal cities. During your tour you'll visit either Skocjan Caves or Lipica Stud Farm (own expense) as well as the coastal beauty spot of Piran. Opting for a guided tour saves time waiting for public transport and means you can learn fascinating insights about local sights.

Enjoy the visit to the glacial Lake Bled, the Slovenian Karst at Postojna Cave and a tour of the fairy-tale medieval Predjama Castle on a private day trip from Ljubljana. Included in the tour: local bites tasting in Bled and local spirits tasting in Postojna.

Pop over the border to the Italian city of Trieste without worrying about how to get there or sharing the experience with a large group on this private tour from Ljubljana. Visit popular attractions in Trieste with your guide, such as the Capitol Hill and Piazza Unità square, before heading up the coast to see the romantic scenery of Miramare Castle. Entrance fees to the castle are not included.

Experiencing the Beauty of Triglav National Park with Our Scenic Van Tour and visiting two countries: Slovenia and Italy.

A scenic drive from Koper leads to the enchanting Lake Bled, where the iconic island and castle create a stunning backdrop. Spend your time along the lakeshore, perfect for photos or relaxation amidst the alpine landscape. Next, visit Radovljica, a charming town with medieval streets and rich cultural heritage. Savor traditional Slovenian cuisine during your relaxed lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, enjoy free time to explore Radovljica at your own pace before concluding your day back in Koper, having experienced the beauty and history of Slovenia. - Scenic drive to Lake Bled with breathtaking views - Free time for lakeshore strolls and photography - Lunch featuring traditional Slovenian dishes in Radovljica - Explore the medieval charm of Radovljica at your leisure

Experience the very best of Slovenia on a private day tour to the historic Lipica Stud Farm, the awe-inspiring Škocjan Caves, and the dramatic cliffside Predjama Castle. Begin your journey at Lipica, the birthplace of the elegant Lipizzaner horses. Nestled in the scenic Karst landscape, this peaceful estate invites you to visit the stables, walk among the white horses, and, depending on the season, enjoy a live show. You can also opt for a carriage ride, mini golf, or a relaxed lunch. Continue to the Škocjan Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for vast chambers, striking limestone formations, and a rushing underground river. This guided walk reveals the natural forces that shaped one of Europe’s most impressive cave systems. End the day at the fairytale-like Predjama Castle, perched in a cliffside cave. Hear tales of the rebellious knight Erazem and his secret tunnels, while soaking in the dramatic views and snapping unforgettable photos.

On this tour we will take you to one of Slovenian wine regions. You will meet the winemakers with rich historical backgrounds, award winning wines and get to know their hospitality. You will see how diverse Slovenia is, if only just 1 hour away from the capital, the scenery changes completely.

The green valley of Soča River is a very well known attraction for visitors all around the world. The road will take you through the highest mountain pass in Slovenia - Vršič, and then through Trenta Valley and Bovec. The immense beauty of nature and emerald river will leave you speechless. Final stop will be in Kobarid, where you will also visit the first world war museum and learn about this important part of history in this region. Soča Valley was one of the most important fronts in that time and even Hemingway himself wrote about it in his famous „Farewell to Arms“.

Experience Venice in one day without having to deal with the inconvenience of getting lost in its confusing tangle of lanes. This private day trip takes you from Ljubljana to Venice, the 'Queen of the Adriatic.' Learn about the history and culture of one of the world’s most stunningly beautiful cities; stroll over the countless bridges; linger in St Mark’s Square and discover the secrets of the city’s swamps, streets and squares. At the end of the day, hop back on the comfortable shuttle for the ride back to the pleasant Slovenian capital. It’s that easy!

Discover the beauty of Croatia’s Plitvice National Park with this private full-day tour from Ljubljana, Slovenia. A UNESCO World Heritage site, the park is known for its stunning scenery, including 16 lakes, cascading waterfalls, and lush forests. Enjoy convenient round-trip transfers from your hotel, travel by private transportation, and a private driver/guide.

Explore the stunning landscapes of northern Slovenia on a full-day tour that takes you to Jezersko, the Solčava Panoramic Road, and Logarska Valley. Start your journey at the serene Planšarsko Lake, surrounded by majestic peaks, before driving along the scenic Alpine Solčava Panoramic Road, showcasing breathtaking views of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps. An optional traditional lunch at a local farm enhances your experience, followed by visits to the charming village of Solčava and the impressive Rinka Waterfall. Wrap up your day with a peaceful stroll in Logarska Valley before returning to Ljubljana. - Full-day tour exploring Jezersko, Solčava Panoramic Road, and Logarska Valley - Visit Planšarsko Lake and enjoy panoramic views of the Alps - Optional traditional lunch at a local farm for an authentic experience - Perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking Slovenia's countryside

The winding roads of the Slovenian coast are made for leisurely exploration, but traveling by coach can mean long lines to reach attractions and even your seat on the bus. Enjoy the personal service of a small-group tour as you discover Piran, Portoroz, Koper, and the surrounding coast on a tour that’s tailored to your ship’s arrival; the small-group format ensures more time for sightseeing and less time waiting around.

The Parenzana is a bike trail converted from an old narrow-gauge railway that runs through the Istrian Peninsula from Trieste in Italy to Porec in Croatia. Ride along its scenic Slovenian coastal section between Koper and Portoroz with this small-group bike tour. Follow your licensed tour guide as you pass coastal towns and salt pans on the way to Koper, where you’ll be met with a transfer back to Koper.