Top Slovenia Day Trips

Spend a day admiring the natural outdoor beauty of Slovenia on this 7 Alpine Wonders tour. Take the stress out of driving on rural roads by having round-trip transport in an air-conditioned minivan provided. You won’t have to worry about your trip being overcrowded as this is a small-group tour limited to eight travelers. See many alpine highlights in a day and skip the hassle of navigating.

There's more to Bled than its lake—this white-water rafting experience is ideal for thrill seekers. Cruise down the Sava River on a morning or afternoon white-water rafting trip. Discover the beauty of Slovenia on this exciting journey through Bled’s unspoiled wilderness, great for all rider levels. With an expert guide, you'll feel confident navigating the bumps of the river.

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.

Adventure seekers—this is the experience for you. Spend a day enjoying the outdoor beauty of Slovenia’s Bovec region on this whitewater rafting adventure. Take the stress out of planning transport by having hotel pickup and drop-off provided. Once you get to the sports center, you’ll be given all the necessary rafting gear and a safety briefing is included too. The experience is a great way to access incredible views, and have an exciting outdoor adventure at the same time.

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.

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.

Get your adrenaline rushing during this rafting trip down the Soca River from Bovec. A professional guide outfits you with the necessary gear and goes over safety instructions before taking you on a thrilling rafting adventure. Experience the beauty of the Soca Valley and stop along the way to view the river’s famous trout and the Triglav. This trip is the perfect opportunity for visitors of all skill levels to get outside and do something adventurous, all while experiencing the magic and beauty of the region.

Cruise down the crystal clear waters of the Soca River on this white-water rafting tour from Bovec. Change into your rafting equipment and listen to a safety briefing given by your certified guide, who will tell you everything you need to know. Embrace the rush of paddling over the rapids and watch it back later with a video of the experience.

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.

Explore seaside villages and taste local flavors with a hop-on hop-off tasting tour of the Slovenian Riviera. This tour is perfect for cruise ship visitors or visitors with limited time. You’ll get a great introduction to Slovenian culture by visiting several coastal villages in one trip. You’ll visit such coastal towns as Izola, Marezige, and Koper where you can sample local delicacies and wine, with plenty of time to explore at each destination.

Take a horseback-riding tour through the countryside outside Bled to admire the natural environment of this jewel in the Julian Alps. The ride starts from a village farm just a few minutes from town.

Immerse yourself in nature during this 3-hour guided kayak trip down the Soca River from Bovec. An experienced and professional guide will lead you on a trip you’ll never forget and point out all the magnificent natural wonders of the Soca Valley. You’ll be provided with all the necessary gear and given safety tips on how to paddle the waters of the Soca. Then you’ll set off with your guide to head down the river. A driver will take you back to Bovec at the end of the trip.

Horse riding lovers visiting Bled—this is the tour for you! Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Slovenian countryside, and enjoy a horse riding adventure around Bled, Pokljuka, and Radovna Valley. No need to worry if you’ve never been horse riding, as the tour caters for all experience levels. It’s a faster way to explore than a walking tour, and gives you incredible access to nature.

Visit the Slovenian coast’s gorgeous seaside villages of Portoroz and Piran on a day trip from Ljubljana. Take a break from the hustle of Slovenia’s capital city and enjoy lovely views of the Slovenian countryside as you make your way to the coast of the Adriatic Sea. You’ll enjoy a guided tour of Piran’s narrow medieval streets and stop off at the Port of Roses before returning to Ljubljana

Explore Slovenia's iconic Postojna Cave & visit the spectacular Predjama Castle, built into a towering cliff, with a 10% discount on entrance tickets. Enjoy a small-group tour led by an English-speaking driver for a comfortable and engaging journey.

Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle are two of Slovenia’s most dramatic sites, with included hotel and port pickup for seamless transport. Explore the vast natural cave and the dramatic castle on a tour tailored to your cruise schedule, making the most of your time in port; you’ll be on your way to the scenic karst landscape an hour after the ship docks.

Book this tour to explore both Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle on this private tour, where you can go at your own pace. This tour includes round-trip transfer from Ljubljana to make things easy, and you’ll ride comfortably in your air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll have an audio guide in the castle, so you can take your time learning all about secret tunnels, robberies, and more.

Let someone else take care of planning and driving on this day trip to Predjama Castle and Postojna Cave, two of Slovenia’s most popular attractions. After pickup from Koper, Trieste, or Piran, head to Postojna Cave, and ride electric trains through underground tunnels, galleries, and hallways. Afterward, visit the Predjama Castle, one of Europe's only preserved cave castles. Tours are available in English, German, Italian, and Czech.

The mountains, lakes, and waterfalls of the Triglav National Park and the Soca Valley lie just west of Bled. On this action-packed tour, visit some of the most scenic spots including the Jasna and Bohinj lakes, and the Kozjak and Boka waterfalls. Follow the path of the Emerald River, stopping to admire the views, hike through the mountains, or upgrade to enjoy activities such as white-water rafting, ziplining, or even skydiving (optional).

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.

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.

This group excursion is ideal for travelers with limited time in Slovenia. You won’t have to worry about the trip being overcrowded. Take the stress out of planning transport by having round-trip transport from the cruise ship terminal or Koper hotels provided. Explore Postojna Cave with a guide, so you won’t get lost, and then visit the picturesque Predjama Castle.

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