Day 1

Arrival in Ljubljana

  • Arriving in Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital, you'll be immediately captivated by its friendly atmosphere and unique blend of old and new. The charming historic center is beautifully characterized by the Ljubljanica River, which meanders through the heart of the city. Start your exploration at Preseren Square, the vibrant hub of the city, and take in the architectural marvel of Tromostovje, also known as the Triple Bridge. These iconic landmarks reflect Ljubljana's rich history and modern vibrancy, offering a perfect introduction to the city's charm.
  • Make your way to Ljubljana Castle, perched on a hill, for sweeping panoramic views of the city and the surrounding landscape. The castle, steeped in history, provides a glimpse into Slovenia's past while offering stunning vistas that are sure to impress. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the riverside promenade, where you'll find an array of inviting cafés and unique boutiques. The promenade's lively atmosphere, coupled with the picturesque river views, makes it an ideal spot to relax and soak in the local culture. As evening falls, the city lights up, casting a magical glow over the river and creating a romantic ambiance that is perfect for an evening out.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 2

Ljubljana Exploration

  • Start with a guided walking tour through Ljubljana's old town. Visit key landmarks like the Cathedral of St. Nicholas, Dragon Bridge, and the vibrant Central Market. In the afternoon, delve into the artistic side of the city at the Metelkova art district. Consider a boat cruise on the Ljubljanica River for a relaxing way to enjoy the city's architecture.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 3

Day Trip to Lake Bled

  • Take a short drive to Lake Bled, an idyllic spot known for its glacial lake, island church, and medieval castle perched high on a cliff. Row or take a "pletna" boat to Bled Island to visit the Church of the Assumption. Head up to Bled Castle for breathtaking views. Don't miss the local "kremsnita" cream cake at a lakeside café.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 4

Vintgar Gorge and Triglav National Park

  • Venture to nearby Vintgar Gorge, where wooden walkways wind through narrow cliffs and waterfalls. Continue to Triglav National Park, where you can hike through the Julian Alps or relax at Lake Bohinj. This region is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for canoeing, biking, and paragliding.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 5

Piran and the Coast

  • Head south to Slovenia's coast and the picturesque town of Piran. Wander the maze-like streets, visit Tartini Square, and climb up to the Church of St. George for panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea. Enjoy fresh seafood at one of the many seafront restaurants
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 6

Maribor and Wine Region

  • Travel east to Slovenia's wine-growing region and the city of Maribor. Visit the historic Lent District and see the world's oldest grapevine, the Old Vine. Take a wine-tasting tour through local vineyards and enjoy the region's distinctive varietals. Explore Maribor Castle and stroll along the banks of the Drava River.
  • Meal: Breakfast – Lunch - Dinner.

Day 7

Departure Day

  • On your last day, return to Ljubljana for some last-minute souvenir shopping or additional sightseeing. Catch your flight back home, filled with unforgettable memories of Slovenia's diverse and captivating landscapes.