Alpine Lakes of Slovenia
Overview
Highlights
- Weeklong journey through the highlights of rural Slovenia
- Explore the laid-back capital city of Ljubljana and the countryside including, Lake Bled
- Discover the alpine scenery on walks in the Julian Alps from tranquil Lake Bohinj
What's this trip about?
Details
Travel Themes
Attractions
Activities
Itinerary
Our tour starts in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. This historic city lies in the shadow of its old castle upon the banks of the Ljubljanica River, which meanders through the pedestrianised centre. For those arriving in time, our tour leader plans to meet you ...
This morning we'll drive to Skofja Loka, one of the oldest and most beautiful towns in Slovenia, dominated by its 13th-century castle. We'll soak up the atmosphere of the medieval town before continuing to the picturesque resort town of Bled, situated on a tranquil la...
A true natural wonder nestled into the Slovene Julian and Kamnik Alps; the Triglav National Park is simply put - breathtaking. Founded in 1924, it's one of the oldest Alpine nature reserves and covers an astounding 82,000 hectares. On our first day exploring this beau...
You have a free day today to explore Lake Bohinj and the surrounding area. There are several optional walks to choose from on our second day, which could take us through deep-carved glacial valleys, across rolling hills and past springs, waterfalls, rivers, and lakes....
We take the train from Bohinjska Bistrica to Nova Gorica. This journey is one of the most scenic in Slovenia with a backdrop of the Julian Alps. We pass through the Vipava Valley, a wine-growing region, onto one of the highlights of Slovenia, the amazing underground c...
The day is left free for personal exploration. You may like to explore Izola; an attractive town that has a more authentic feel and less crowds than many other places along this coastline. You can meander along the town's quaint narrow streets and view the timeless Ve...
Today we make our way back to Ljubljana with a visit to Predjama Castle, built into a dramatic 123m craggy cliff en route. This four storey castle dates to the 16th century and has all the features a castle should have such as a drawbridge, holes in the entrance ceili...
Our tour ends this morning at our hotel in Ljubljana. There are no activities planned today, so you're free to depart from Ljubljana at any time. If your flight is departing later in the day, luggage storage facilities are available at our hotel. If you'd like an ...
Want a tailor-made trip instead?
Your trip, your way, planned by an expert:
- You choose budget, destinations, activities, transport & lodging type
- Expert designs the itinerary for you, and once approved, takes care of logistics
Dates & Availability
Check Current Availability, prices, specials with Explore!.
The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.
Explore! Reviews & Ratings
Zoe
Sep 2023
Alpine Lakes of Slovenia
A very good itinerary overall - highlights were the walk ...
Kajsa
Sep 2023
Alpine Lakes of Slovenia
Very good customer service.
Amanda
Sep 2023
Alpine Lakes of Slovenia
I loved Bohinj, the trip to the falls and up to Vogel Mountain was a great outdoors day, lots of trekking and fresh air and it was also nice to have a free day there...
Other Explore! Reviews
Trusted Customer
Apr 2024
Highlights of Spain, Portugal & Morocco
Very good leaders, knowledgeable and caring
Trusted Customer
Apr 2024
Walking in Cappadocia
A memorable first trip to Turkey. The hotel was excellent, on the edge of town but an easy walk into the centre where there were plenty of cafes & restaurants. O...
Carrie
Apr 2024
Cycle Portugal - Lisbon to Algarve
This was my first group adventure and first bike adventure. I have always planned my own intricate travel plans and I have planned trips for groups. I was always in ...
Tour Operator
About Explore
We've been taking small groups on adventure vacations for over 41 years. Our authentic adventure travel experiences explore the sights and culture of a country, with hand-picked accommodation that balances comfort and location. Our average group tour size is just 11; perfect for meeting new people and getting to the heart of our destinations. Explore is one of the world's most trusted adventure travel companies with over 350 trips to more than 100 countries. We are passionate about travel and have developed a wide range of unique activities and adventures which give our customers an unforgettable experience with a team of award-winning Explore leaders. With Explore, you'll get to see your destination from a whole new perspective that takes you away from the typical well-trodden tourist track. You'll have the chance to meet, dine and stay with local people, rest in authentic accommodation with other like-minded explorers and travel to must-see destinations with a unique Explore twist. From family holidays to trips for solo travelers; cycling tours to wildlife safaris; trekking on mountains or exploring miles of scenic coastline, there is something for every kind of traveler with Explore. We will provide our expert knowledge, exciting itineraries and outstanding service as part of our sustainable travel experiences which take you under the skin of the country you're visiting for the adventure of a lifetime.
About Travelstride
Find your perfect trip
Save time
Save money
Travel confidently
Logistics
Transportation & Flights
Transportation & flights
- Breakfast : 7
Become a member
- Save up to $700 per person
- Access members-only specials
- Personalize trip recommendations