Top Slovenia Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 4

Can you imagine visiting New York and not walking through Central Park? Well, it is like this in Ljubljana. You have not truly seen Ljubljana without a nice, pleasant walk through park Tivoli. We will do that! On our stroll below the mighty chestnuts trees in Tivoli park we will talk about the interesting things about Slovenia, Ljubljana, and Tivoli. We will see 2 mentions, a pond, a rose garden, many sculptures, hidden art and more. We might talk about a lynx couple that escaped the ZOO and a bear that lived at Rožnik for a while. But on our walk I promise there won't be any bears! Possibly a squirrel or two.

Add a twist to your kayaking adventure by heading into Slovenia’s ‘Black Hole’ mines. On this excursion, you depart Bled for to the launch site, where you gear up and load your sit-on-top kayak into the cool water. Soak up the serenity as you wind through the pitch-dark underground tunnels with only headlamps to light the way. An unforgettable experience for beginner and experienced kayakers alike.

Unspoilt nature at the foot of the Alps! We’ll start today’s fairytale at Lake Bohinj, the largest natural lake of glacial origin in Slovenia. Maybe Bohinj lacks Bled’s glamour, but it’s less crowded and in many ways more authentic. We are going to follow the main tributary river Savica, through unspoilt forests of NP Triglav, taking us up to magical Waterfall Savica, very unique one among world waterfalls – its watercourse is divided into two parts in the hidden undergrounds. The famous A-shaped waterfall normally comes into sight at an altitude of 836 m and is 78 m high. At Bled time for picture stop, time permitted!

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.

Visit two of Slovenia’s most beautiful towns on this full-day tour from Ljubljana. First, journey through the Alps to Bled, where you can cruise around Lake Bled and visit the historic Bled Castle. Then, continue to the Adriatic coast to explore picturesque seafront towns of Piran and Portoroz, known for their gorgeous beaches and salt pans.

Head straight to Slovenia's nature with this convenient Bled and Bohinj Lakes tour. Bein with a scenic drive through Triglav National Park, then wander through the serene landscapes of the Pokljuka Plateau. Visit the tranquil shores of Lake Bohinj, an alpine gem, before wrapping up your adventure with an enchanting row across Lake Bled. With every step and stroke, you'll create lasting memories surrounded by Slovenia's stunning natural and cultural wonders.

Taste world-class Istrian olive oils, local Croatian wine and liquors, and the intoxicating white truffle on a guided food tasting tour from Koper. You’ll dive deep into Istria’s vibrant food and wine culture by visiting three Istrian villages sampling local culinary delights alone the way. This tour gives you the opportunity to sample more flavors than you could on a day exploring on your own.

Paddle through one of Europe’s most beautiful and unspoiled river landscapes on a relaxed canoeing or kayaking experience on the Kolpa River. Known as one of the cleanest, warmest and safest rivers in Europe, the Kolpa flows gently through a protected nature park on the border between Slovenia and Croatia, offering crystal-clear water, lush green banks and a truly peaceful atmosphere. This easy and scenic 6 km route is perfect for beginners, families with children, and anyone looking to slow down and reconnect with nature. As you glide along the calm current, you’ll pass small historic dams once used by water-powered mills and enjoy the soothing rhythm of the river, far from crowds and digital noise. The tour lasts 3-4 hours and includes all equipment: canoe or kayak, life vests, neoprene shoes, helmet, towels, refreshing drinks and a welcome beverage. Just bring your swimsuit and spare clothes – everything else is taken care of.

Nestled among the jagged peaks of the Julian Alps, Kranjska Gora is one of Slovenia’s favorite winter resorts. Skip the public bus hassles and discover it direct from your Ljubljana hotel on this small-group tour. See beautiful Lake Jasna and Lake Zelenci, which never freezes even in the depth of winter; explore historic Liznjek House, now home to an ethnographic museum; and visit the Planica Nordic Centre (activities own expense).

Discover the Fastest & Easiest Way to Visit Vintgar Gorge! If hiking the full 3-hour loop around the Gorge isn't ideal for you, our shuttle service provides a convenient alternative. We offer the nearest drop-off and pick-up location right at Vintgar Gorge!

Perfect for photography enthusiasts looking for unique nature shots, this tour takes you to some of the best photography sites in Slovenia’s Julian Alps. Get away from the crowds and discover unique viewpoints for sites like Lake Bohinj and the mountain pastures of Pokljuka plateau. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience. Any camera you bring is sufficient: your guide will help you make the most of it.

Perfect for nature-lovers, photographers, or just anyone looking to get ‘off grid’, this photography tour takes you into the Julian Alps. Enjoy the beauty of the pastures at Zajamniki, encounter views of the impressive Mt Triglav, and much more. Finally, stay the night in a cozy renovated shepherd’s hut, with comfy beds and a wonderful natural fireplace. This is a chance to embrace the serenity of rural Slovenia.

While in Slovenia, don’t miss out on seeing some of the country’s fairytale-like landscapes. Prebook this Logar Valley Alpine Fairytale Private Tour and go with a guide to Logar Valley’s Landscape Park to take in views of its extreme beauty, as well as some of its attractions, such as Rinka Waterfall. Plus, with a private tour you’ll explore with just your own group, making for a truly intimate experience near the Alps.

In the heart of the Kamnik Alps there is a nice and lovely old town called Kamnik. It is surrounded by the mountains and one of them is Velika Planina that offers the most amazing views. It is green and with unique architecture of more than 50 shepard’s huts. The whole day will be like a jump back in time!

Ljubljana is a city you can walk across in fifteen minutes. But the river that runs through its heart has pulled bakers off bridges, carried a heartbroken mayor to his death, and inspired Slovenia's greatest poem. This self guided audio tour tells you why. Twenty stops through the historic centre, from Prešeren Square to the Dragon Bridge. Meet the poet who immortalised two women who rejected him. Watch Plečnik, the architect who quietly remade an entire city, leave his fingerprints on everything from the bridges to the library to the open air theatre. Visit the fountain that bankrupted the sculptor who built it, the square where Napoleon's legacy shaped modern Slovenian identity, and the street with seven hundred bronze faces in the stone. The tour runs two to three hours, works in nine languages on your phone, and starts whenever you're ready. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self guided tours. The tour comes with a full refund guarantee.

A few unforgettable locations within a single day tour! It will take us about 7-8 hours to see some of the most unique and exciting sights of Slovenia. Bled lake and castle are the most iconic sights of Slovenia, that you definately shouldn't miss. Bohinj lake is something different and little less crowded even in summer. Savica waterfall is to complete the itinerary with breathtaking views of Triglav park area. Comfortable 7-seater minivan and door-to-door service to ensure that you receive top-level experience.

Lipica Stud Farm is an experience you should not miss. The unique estate of Lipica has more than 350 Lipizzaner (horses) and 435 years of tradition. Postojna Caves are the second largest underground cave system in the world. Unique for its cave train which isn't to be found nowhere in the world.

Discover the beauty of Plitvice Lakes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, considered one of the most spectacular natural phenomena in this part of Europe. Plitvice Lakes National Park has been protected since 1979 as an area of an outstanding beauty with 16 emerald-turquoise lakes that are connected to each other by a fabulous system of waterfalls. These beautiful waters are surrounded by natural green forests and amazing landscapes that will take your breath away. The tour includes a detailed visit to the park with the local professional guide who will lead you through the forest trails of the park.

Tick off two countries in 12 hours on a day trip to the Plitvice Lakes National Park—a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Croatia—from Ljubljana. Opting for a tour allows you to skip the hassle of car hire, while letting someone else drive gives you more time to enjoy the passing scenery. Plus, you’ll benefit from the undivided attention of your guide.

This is a private and fully flexible experience with a local driver, not a standard group tour. Travelers can choose their own schedule, spend as much time as they want at each location, and explore at their own pace. The experience is personalized, relaxed, and adapted to individual preferences, with local insights and recommendations that go beyond typical tourist routes. Perfect for solo travelers, families, or groups looking for convenience and flexibility.

Our tours are special as we have a in-depth knowledge of Kamnik's hidden gems combinated with passion to history and dedication to Plečnik's cultural heritage.

This amazing tour will take you to the Škocjan Caves system, located in the picturesque Karst Region and on a Panoramic tour along the Slovenian coast. This combined tour is a unique opportunity to explore the Škocjan Caves, which are a unique natural phenomenon, created by the river Reka and visit Medieval Piran as well.

What makes this tour special is the chance to experience the Lake Bled region away from the crowds, riding through quiet forests, open meadows, and traditional alpine countryside with the Julian Alps in the background. The route is adapted to your riding level, making it enjoyable for both beginners and experienced riders. Longer options also offer beautiful views of Lake Bled, creating a varied experience that combines nature, horses, mountain scenery, and peaceful rural landscapes.

Explore the serene beauty of Triglav National Park on a full-day hike through lush alpine pastures and stunning trails. Starting from Planina Blato, the journey unfolds with scenic views and a visit to Planina v Lazu, where you can indulge in a delightful cheese tasting of local dairy products. A traditional shepherd's cheese dairy visit adds a touch of authenticity to the experience, allowing you to learn the age-old craft of cheese making. As you wander through breathtaking landscapes, enjoy a peaceful break by a tranquil lake, surrounded by majestic mountains, before heading back enriched by nature and local flavors.