The best of SLOVENIA
8 days
Slovenia
If you’re looking for that perfect green and safe oasis, you’ve come to the right place. Slovenia is the green heart of Europe, where everyone can find something for themselves. On this tour you will discover all the »must see« sights in Slovenia.
It’s difficult to find such a small region offering so much anywhere else in the world. Four different worlds are combined into a magnificent symphony that can be felt in culture, gastronomy and natural wonders. Whether you enjoy walking well-trodden paths or prefer to turn off the beaten track, you will find stunning beauty and boutique experiences tailored just for you everywhere you go.
We are ready to offer you the best we have. With a great deal of responsibility, your visit to Slovenia will be enjoyable and unforgettable.
Info
Cultural tour
from 1099 €/
25
Included in price:
- accommodation on halfboard basis for 7 nights in 4**** hotel
- transfer with A/C bus according to the itinerary
- guide for 8 days
- 1 FOC for the representative of agency
- accommodation for guide and driver
- tourist tax
Not included in price:
- single room supplement: 295 EUR per person
- entrance fees: Bled castle, Pletna boat on Bled, church on island Bled, Vintgar gorge, Kobarid museum, cruise on river Soča with lunch, Postojna cave with Predjama castle, Ptuj castle, Jerusalem wine tasting, Eco-museum Žalec, Beer tasting in fountain in Žalec, Logarska valley: 165 EUR per person
- traditional Slovene evening with dinner: 55 EUR per person
- drinks at meal
- personal expenses
- eventual tips for guide and driver
Day 1: LJUBLJANA AIRPORT – LJUBLJANA
Arrival to Ljubljana airport and meeting with our guide. Transfer to Ljubljana. Free time, dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: LJUBLJANA
After the breakfast guided walking visit of the old-town centre; we’ll admire the square of the greatest Slovene poet France Preseren, typical architecture of the secession style, Franciscan’s church, old food-market place, cathedral, Dragon’s bridge… If the time allows we also make a visit of the Ljubljana castle, which is located on top of a hill with beautiful view on Ljubljana. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Ljubljana. Optional traditional Slovene evening with dinner and folklore show.
Day 3: LJUBLJANA– BOHINJ – BLED – KRANJSKA GORA
In the morning departure to the Lake Bohinj, free time and enjoying in splendid nature. We will continue to Bled with its castle, located on a cliff above Bled lake, from where one can enjoy a splendid view on the Julian Alps. Trip by a typical boat ‘’pletna’’ to the island in the middle of the lake to visit its 15th ct. church in possible visit of beautiful Vintgar gorge. In the afternoon transfer to Kranjska Gora, dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 4: KRANJSKA GORA – KOBARID – MOST NA SOCI - SLOVENE COAST
After breakfast departure to Soca Valley in direction to Kobarid; we will visit the Museum of Kobarid that in 1993 won the price for the best museum in Europe. Afterwards we will continue to Most na Soči and have a boat excursion by tourist paddle wheeler along the river Soca. We will enjoy lunch on a boat and in the afternoon we will continue to the Slovene coast. Dinner and overnight at hotel on the Slovene coast.
Day 5: SLOVENE COAST – HRASTOVLJE – POSTOJNA – PREDJAMA - MARIBOR
After the breakfast departure to visit of the church of St. Trinity in a picturesque Istrian village Hrastovlje. We will proceed to Postojna to visit the marvellous underground caves and then we will visit nearby the mystic Predjama Castle. In the afternoon continue to the region of Slovene Styria; arrival to Maribor, second biggest Slovenian town. Guided walk in the old town centre where we will also admire the "oldest wine in the world". Dinner and overnight at hotel in Maribor.
Day 6: MARIBOR – PTUJ – JERUZALEM - MARIBOR
In the morning departure to the Stajerska region; first stops will be Ptuj, considered as a town – museum to admire its castle and the historical centre. Afterwards we will proceed on the picturesque wine road to JERUZALEM to visit a wine cellar and have the wine tasting of the delicious regional white wines. In the afternoon return to Maribor, free time in Maribor or an excursion to Pohorje hill with cabinlift. Dinner and overnight in the hotel in Maribor.
Day 7: MARIBOR – ŽALEC – LOGARSKA VALLEY - LJUBLJANA
After the breakfast departure to town of Žalec and visit of interesting ECO museum of hop-growing and brewing. Continuation to most beautiful valley of Slovenia, the famous Logarska Valley to admire a scenic alpine valley surrounded by high peaks. We will enjoy few hours in this beautiful nature. We recommended lunch with very tasting traditional local food. Return to Ljubljana. Overnight at hotel in Ljubljana.
Day 8: LJUBLJANA – LJUBLJANA AIRPORT
After the breakfast departure to Ljubljana airport. On our way we suggest a stop in beautiful medieval town of Kamnik. Transfer to airport of Ljubljana. End of our service.
