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The 15 Best Tours & Day Trips in Slovenia

165 tours  ·  from $10

Everything with a guide, a boat or a minibus attached, in one list. The 15 below are the ones worth a whole day, priced and timed, with the rest of the catalogue underneath.

Ljubljana: Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle Tickets and Tour - Predjama Castle beneath the rock
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Ljubljana: Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle Tickets and Tour

1.Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle Tickets and Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,146 reviews · 6 hours · from $115Our pick

Travel from central Ljubljana to Predjama Castle and Postojna Cave in a small guided group. You’ll explore a cliff-built medieval castle, ride the cave’s underground train, see stalactites and stalagmites, and learn about Slovenia from guides such as Tibor, David, and Luca.

“The pick up was on time. Our guide was Luca, he was very knowledgeable & got us to chat about ourselves so broke the ice. We were only a group of 5 so kept together during the cave and castle time. Caves were totally amazing, hadn't really read up on them so was very surprised at the whole time down there, so much to see and learn about. The drive on to the castle was so scenic...it's a very beautiful country. I felt very relaxed in our wandering around the castle. This was such a great trip to see both places in a relaxed way and I'm so glad I…”

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From Zagreb: Ljubljana and Lake Bled Tour - Ljubljana, from Plečnik’s bridges to the food market
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From Zagreb: Ljubljana and Lake Bled Tour

2.Ljubljana and Lake Bled Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,021 reviews · 11 hours · from $141

Spend a full day crossing from Zagreb into Slovenia with an English or Spanish-speaking guide. Walk Ljubljana’s old center, ride a traditional Pletna boat to Bled Island, visit Bled Castle, and taste cream cake. Small groups of up to eight make the long day easier, though key activities cost extra.

“We had a lovely day in Ljubljana and Lake Bled, the journey was smooth and the tour guide Thomas was a safe driver, informative and helpful. We were in a mini van with 8 passengers, sometimes we couldn't quite hear what was said at the back of the van, other than that it was all good.”

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Ljubljana: Savica Waterfall, Lake Bohinj, and Lake Bled Tour - The drive to Savica Waterfall
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Ljubljana: Savica Waterfall, Lake Bohinj, and Lake Bled Tour

3.Savica Waterfall, Lake Bohinj, and Lake Bled Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,015 reviews · 8 hours · from $94

Travel from Ljubljana in a small group of up to eight with guides such as Milo, Milovan, or Matthew. Hike to Savica Waterfall, pause at Lake Bohinj, enjoy optional local food, then choose walks, a viewpoint, castle visit, or boating at Lake Bled.

“Amazing scenery and our guide was very good and friendly. The restaurant recommendation was excellent 👌”

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Ljubljana: Lake Bled and Bohinj Tour with Savica Waterfall - Lake Bled, Slovenia’s famous first impression
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Ljubljana: Lake Bled and Bohinj Tour with Savica Waterfall

4.Lake Bled and Bohinj Tour with Savica Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 818 reviews · 9.5 hours · from $94

This 9.5-hour English-language tour from Ljubljana combines Lake Bled, its island and cliff-top castle, with quieter Lake Bohinj and Savica Waterfall. Guides such as Maja, Tibor, Neža, Luka, and Kaja are known for lively local stories. Bring sturdy shoes, cash, and swimwear in summer.

“Magnificent trip thoroughly enjoyed it and Matt was so good and very informative. Would highly recommend this tour.”

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Ljubljana: Slovenian Cuisine Walking Tour with Tastings - From the Triple Bridge into Ljubljana’s old center
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Ljubljana: Slovenian Cuisine Walking Tour with Tastings

5.Slovenian Cuisine Walking Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 472 reviews · 4 hours · from $106

Spend four hours walking Ljubljana’s old and modern center, stopping for generous tastings of Slovenian food, oil, and five wines. Guides such as Jasmina, Anna, Tusi, and Pauloma mix city stories with practical restaurant tips. Expect a full meal, not a few token bites.

“Lovely walking tour, full of fun historical information, amazing food and wine and our guide was awesome!”

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Ljubljana: 2h walking tour with local guide - Prešeren Square and the Triple Bridge
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Ljubljana: 2h walking tour with local guide

6.2h walking tour with local guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 433 reviews · 2 hours · from $29

Walk Ljubljana’s old center with an English-speaking local guide, following a compact route from Prešeren Square to the Dragon Bridge and market. Guides such as Tibor, David, Irina, and Žiga add history, humor, food tips, and local insight. Expect outside visits only, with no entrance fees included.

“We had a wonderful experience with our tour guide in Ljubljana. The tour was not only pleasant and well-paced, but also incredibly informative. She shared a wealth of historical, cultural, and social insights that gave us a much deeper understanding of Slovenia and its capital. The route she chose was beautiful, showcasing the charm of the city through its architecture, landmarks, and hidden corners.”

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From Ljubljana: Lake Bled Day Tour - The one-hour ride from Ljubljana
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From Ljubljana: Lake Bled Day Tour

7.Lake Bled Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 432 reviews · 6 hours · from $57

Travel from Ljubljana to Lake Bled in a small group of up to eight. Your English-speaking driver takes you to Bled Castle, the lakeside town, and the Pletna boats. Guides such as Emil, Amrus, Emsud, and Emso are praised for clear instructions and friendly service, while you explore independently.

“This trip was great. The guide was friendly, professional and communicated well, the transport was clean, modern and comfortable. and the itinerary was delivered on schedule and ensured sufficient free time. I highly recommend this tour”

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Slovenian culinary experience in Ljubljana - small group - tour - The Triple Bridge and Ljubljana’s central story
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Slovenian culinary experience in Ljubljana – small group – tour

8.Slovenian culinary experience in Ljubljana – small group – tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 312 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $108

Meet your English-speaking guide at Ljubljana’s Tourist Information Center for a small-group walk through the Old Town. Taste nine Slovenian dishes, four wines, oils, burek, dumplings, cured meats, and dessert while learning about Plečnik’s architecture and local history. Guides may include Jasmina, Ana, Polona, or Tusi.

“Great way to find out-of-the-tourist-area restaurants and sample local cuisine! Our guide Jasmina was terrific— knowledgeable and funny!”

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Ljubljana Small Group Food Walking Tour - A progressive tasting menu through central Ljubljana
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Ljubljana Small Group Food Walking Tour

9.Ljubljana Small Group Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 306 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $108Top rated

Spend about three and a half hours tasting Slovenian food and drinks at markets, eateries and specialty shops while walking central Ljubljana. Guides such as Alenka, Meta and Nataša explain local dishes, wine regions and city life. Expect six or more tasting stops, 2 to 3 kilometres of walking, and a flexible meeting point sent before departure.

“Our guide was wonderful and shared many interesting stories. She was very engaging. It poured rain the whole time but that did not deter her from showing us the sites and sharing some wonderful food and wine.”

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Piran Walking Tour with Local Wine and Food Tasting - Following Piran’s old defenses uphill
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Piran Walking Tour with Local Wine and Food Tasting

10.Piran Walking Tour with Local Wine and Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 297 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $42

Join local guide Jan for a two-hour walk through Piran, from Tartini Square and Venetian Gothic houses to St. George’s Church and First of May Square. Finish with small bites, local wine, olive oil, meats, cheeses, and truffles at a nearby gourmet shop.

“Great tour! Jan was so informative and the little shop we did the tasting at was adorable. All of the products are all natural, healthy and best of all support the local community! Highly recommend! Make sure to eat before hand though since it’s more small bites and not meal size.”

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Ljubljana boat cruise and walking tour - Tasting Ljubljana at the Central Market
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Ljubljana boat cruise and walking tour

11.Ljubljana boat cruise and walking tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 285 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $35

Join licensed guide Klemen at Prešeren Square for a 2.5-hour introduction to Ljubljana. Walk past the market, Dragon Bridge, and Town Hall, cruise the Ljubljanica, sample local foods, and finish with a view from Ljubljana’s skyscraper and a slice of Prekmurje layered cake.

“Friendly guide, knowledgeable and interesting. The tour was insightful but wasn’t what we expected. Not sure why we went to the fish market but missed the churches, dragon bridge and other local tourist sights.”

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Ljubljana Stand-Up Paddle Boarding Lesson and Tour - Starting at Špica Caffe
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Ljubljana Stand-Up Paddle Boarding Lesson and Tour

12.Ljubljana Stand-Up Paddle Boarding Lesson and Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 281 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $71

Learn SUP basics with guides such as Spela, Matt, or Msya, then paddle from Špica Caffe toward central Ljubljana. The two-hour route brings you beneath views of Ljubljana Castle, Triple Bridge, Dragon Bridge, and Plečnik’s riverside architecture, with equipment and photos included.

“this tour was a lot of fun. meeting point was easy to find and we paddled from there into town and back. it was a perfect day”

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From Zagreb: Ljubljana and Lake Bled Small Group Guided Tour - The morning drive from Zagreb to Ljubljana
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From Zagreb: Ljubljana and Lake Bled Small Group Guided Tour

13.Ljubljana and Lake Bled Small Group Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 278 reviews · 11 hours · from $129

Travel from Zagreb to Ljubljana and Lake Bled in a van limited to eight people. Guides such as Domagoj, Antonio, Lucijan, and Andrea lead the day in English, mixing local stories with free time, a pletna boat option, Bled Castle, lakeside walks, and kremšnita cake.

“Our guide was fantastic and I love that we had spare time at each location to do what we wanted.”

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Classic Ljubljana Group Tour - The Triple Bridge and Plečnik’s bold city design
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Classic Ljubljana Group Tour

14.Classic Ljubljana Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 267 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $16Best value

This two-hour English walking tour links Ljubljana’s key sights, from Prešeren Square and the Triple Bridge to Dragon Bridge, the cathedral, Town Hall, and Congress Square. Guides such as Tina, Lucy, Vojka, Lara, and Domen explain local history, Plečnik’s work, and Slovenian culture, with a schnapps tasting included.

“This is a free tour. How come Viator is charging 10 euros for this? And also the tour providers need to pay to be on the platform. I get that updating the service costs but seems a bit steep for all stakeholders.”

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Food & Wine Tour Ljubljana - Local Foodie Adventure in Slovenia - Central Market, with a Sunday and holiday limitation
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Food & Wine Tour Ljubljana – Local Foodie Adventure in Slovenia

15.Food & Wine Tour Ljubljana – Local Foodie Adventure in Slovenia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 262 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $114

Start at Prešeren Square and follow a guide such as Simona, Nataša, Tanja, or Alenka through Ljubljana’s Old Town. You’ll enjoy seven food tastings, four Slovenian wines, Central Market, local restaurants, and stories about the city and its cuisine.

“Simona was so engaging, knowledgeable, and fun! We sampled a delicious array of dishes and wines. Ran into her the following day and she greeted us with a big smile! We practically felt like locals ❤️”

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