Private 8-day Guided Slovenian Adventure Tour

Ljubljana
Overview

Get ready for an adventure! Discover Slovenia at your own pace, explore the most magnificent routes, splendid and picturesque views, and try thrilling outdoor activities, delicious food – all in one trip. This 8-day tour combines a variety of experiences such as bear watching in its natural environment, the mysterious underground world of the Karst region, glorious Lipizzan horses, cycling along the refreshing Adriatic coast, rafting on the emerald Soča River, open-air sleep in the forest in the Soča Valley, hiking and paragliding in Triglav National Park. And definitely, there are many more wonderful things to discover on this journey.

  • Vogel cable car (round trip)
  • Rafting on the river Soča
  • Škocjan caves tour
  • Accommodation in 4* hotels for 7 nights
  • Soteska Vintgar entrance fee
  • Breakfast
  • E-bike self-guided tour
  • Rental electric car for the entire tour (Renault ZOE or Tesla 3) with included GPS navigation
  • Kobarid WWI museum entrance fee
  • Bear watching experience

Ljubljana airport – Portorož

Upon arrival at Jože Pučnik airport (Ljubljana), pick up your rental car and drive to your first destination – Portorož. The town on Slovenian Adriatic coast is considered one of the warmest places in Slovenia, lies in a bay surrounded by beautiful hills. Check in at the hotel and have the rest of the day at leisure. Portorož is a well-known tourist resort famous for its spas. Enjoy some pleasurable activities today - relax and pamper yourself in a wellness centre and swimming pools.

Portorož – Škocjan Caves – Lipica – Štanjel - Postojna - Portorož

Have a breakfast and drive towards the Škocjan Caves – one of the monuments in Slovenia and the Classical Karst region on UNESCO’s list of natural and cultural world heritage sites. The Škocjan Caves have a highly multi-branched system of cave passages totalling 6.2 kilometres in length, the lowest point being 223 metres deep. They represent the largest and best-known natural phenomena in the region. Enjoy a guided tour through the underground Canyon, which will take approximately 1.5 - 2 hours of walking (3km). The tour will take you to the man-made passageway in the Globočak Collapse Doline, the Silent Cave (Tiha jama), a fossil passage filled with numerous dripstone formations. Exiting the Cave, you will be enthralled by the view of the underground canyon of the Reka River that you cross over on the Cerkvenik Bridge, suspended nearly 50 meters above the riverbed.

Portorož – Goriška Brda

After breakfast check out and enjoy a self-guided cycling along Slovenian seaside. E-bikes (rental included in the price) make the tour suitable for everyone. First you will take a ride along the coast to Sečovlje Salina Natura Park. Then you will go through the idyllic village of Korte and continue down through wooded area. Followed by this diverse up-and-down section you start descending towards the lovely town of Strunjan. The next stop is the beautiful town of Piran, Slovenia’s most picturesque seaside jewel. With its tiny winding streets and Venetian architecture, Piran will be a blast to explore. From Piran take a ride back to Portorož. After such an active trip afford yourself some seafood lunch at one of the local restaurants.

Goriška Brda – Soča Valley – Bovec

After delicious breakfast you will continue your trip to the picturesque world of the Julian Alps, Triglav National Park, and the emerald green River Soča! The Soča Valley is one of the most popular outdoor destinations in Europe. The River Soča, which has a distinct emerald green colour, is considered to be one of the most beautiful rivers in Europe.  Make your first stop at the town of Kobarid, where you can visit Kobarid museum. The famous museum about the findings during the First World War received the highest national certificate for museums, the Council of Europe Museum Prize and was nominated for the European Museum of the Year Award.

Bovec – Upper Sava Valley, Kranjska Gora – Bohinj

Today you will drive to the Upper Sava Valley along the scenic Vršič road. Vršič pass is the highest road passage in Slovenia. The road was built by Russian war prisoners, guarded by Austrian soldiers in World War One and there are still some remains of military hideouts alongside the road. Today the pass is a tourist spot that attracts great number of visitors from Slovenia and all over the world. Along the road you can see the Russian chapel that was built in memory of more than 300 Russian prisoners that died here because of an avalanche.

Bohinj – Bled – Savica Waterfall – Bohinj

Start your day with a delicious breakfast and then take a full day trip to the one of the most beautiful Alpine resorts in Europe – Lake Bled. In the middle of the lake there is an island with the Church of the Mother of the God (optional). Perched atop a steep cliff rising 130 metres above the glacial lake is a symbol of Bled and Slovenia – Bled Castle, the oldest castle in Slovenia (optional). Fre time and enjoy a stunning view of the lake, island and mountains around it. Take a relaxing walk around the lake, make a stop for a coffee in the shore cafe and try the famous Bled cream cake - the symbol of Bled cuisine.

Bohinj – Soteska Vintgar – Ljubljana

Have breakfast and then drive to Soteska Vintgar for hiking. You will be certainly amazed by the beauty of this natural attraction. The gorge is 1.600m long, full of small waterfalls, rapids, and erosion potholes where the river briefly slows down its pace. Trails, narrow passages, and bridges lead a visitor to the end of the gorge, which is marked by the magnificent 16m high waterfall Šum, the highest fluvial waterfall in Slovenia.

Ljubljana – Ljubljana airport

After breakfast have some free time in the Old Town before your departure to the airport. Drop off the car at Ljubljana airport and catch your flight back home.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

From 1637.03 USD

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