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The 15 Best Tours in Slovenia

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A country the size of Wales holds an alpine lake, twenty kilometres of show cave, a turquoise river and a Venetian harbour town, and most of it is inside two hours of Ljubljana. Below are the 15 bookings that beat everything else in Slovenia right now, with what each costs, how long the day runs and why it earned the spot, and the full catalogue underneath if none of them fits your dates.

Ljubljana: Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle Tickets and Tour

Ljubljana: Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle Tickets and Tour - Getting from Ljubljana into Inner Carniola (and why the timing matters)

1.Ljubljana: Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle Tickets and Tour

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

Ljubljana half-day tour to Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle, with skip-the-line tickets, an underground train ride, and English guides.

“It was a good trip. Our guide was very informative. She spoke about history of Slovenia along with many other trivia. Other than the delayed pickup because of some confusion from their side, the tour was a good one.”

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Ljubljana: Savica Waterfall, Lake Bohinj, and Lake Bled Tour

Ljubljana: Savica Waterfall, Lake Bohinj, and Lake Bled Tour - Savica Waterfall in Triglav National Park: the hike is the main event

2.Ljubljana: Savica Waterfall, Lake Bohinj, and Lake Bled Tour

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

Small-group day trip from Ljubljana to Savica Waterfall, Lake Bohinj and Lake Bled, with a local guide and flexible hiking time.

“We visited Ljubljana with my family for the first time, and I didn’t expect this one-day trip to be such a wonderful choice. In just one day, we managed to see three amazing places and had plenty of time at each stop. We’re endlessly grateful to Mathew for his interesting facts, stories, and helpful tips. The trip was truly unforgettable, and we’ll definitely book with them again when we return here next time. Thank you so much!”

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Whitewater Rafting on Soca River, Slovenia

Whitewater Rafting on Soca River, Slovenia - What the 3-hour plan really feels like

3.Whitewater Rafting on Soca River, Slovenia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 931 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $87Top rated

Soča River whitewater rafting from Bovec with pro guides, provided gear, and chances to swim, slide, and spot trout along the way.

“Esperienza bellissima, era un regalo per il mio compagno che ne è rimasto affascinato. Abbiamo riso dal primo minuto in cui siamo saliti sul gommone! La nostra guida, Gal, è stata il top! Ha unito persone che non si conoscevano facendole lavorare come un vero team, all'insegna del divertimento puro. Da ritornare sicuramente!”

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Slovenia in One Day: Lake Bled, Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle

Slovenia in One Day: Lake Bled, Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle - From Ljubljana at 8:20 am: the calm start that saves you later

4.Slovenia in One Day: Lake Bled, Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 879 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $151

Small-group day trip from Ljubljana to Postojna Cave, Predjama Castle, and Lake Bled, with an optional pletna island cruise.

“This was our first vacation together and our 30th wedding anniversary trip. Slovenia is beautiful and our tour guide was fantastic at navigating busy areas and informative about regional history, which we appreciated. We met several wonderful people who we enjoyed the first half of the day with, except the miser from Canada, he needs a nap and a lesson in manners. Overall, a great trip.”

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Adventure Rafting with Photo Service in Bovec

Adventure Rafting with Photo Service in Bovec - Gear, safety talk, and what the guides actually do

5.Adventure Rafting with Photo Service in Bovec

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 839 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $71

Soča River rafting in Bovec with a certified guide, full wetsuit kit, lockers, and optional photo add-ons, plus camera-ready helmet mounts.

“It was a very nice experience. We had never rafted before. The guide I think Ben was enthusiastic and helped us well through the river. He also liked to make a joke. We enjoyed the beautiful river, surroundings and the cold water 😉Auto-translated”

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Ljubljana: Castle Entry Ticket with Optional Funicular Ride

Ljubljana: Castle Entry Ticket with Optional Funicular Ride - Chapel of St George and medieval walls: what to notice

From Ljubljana: Lake Bled & Postojna Cave with Entry Tickets

From Ljubljana: Lake Bled & Postojna Cave with Entry Tickets - Postojna Cave: Train Ride, Underground Halls, and Big Wow Factor

7.From Ljubljana: Lake Bled & Postojna Cave with Entry Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 694 reviews · 11.5 hours · from $173

From Ljubljana, visit Postojna Cave and Lake Bled in one day with guided ticket access, Predjama Castle, and optional Pletna boat ride.

“We had a lovely guide Kia. She was very lovely and knowledgeable about the area. She went out of her way to make us feel comfortable with timing of attractions etc. I would recommend this tour”

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Bovec: Canyon Učja — The Longest Zipline Park in Europe

Bovec: Canyon Učja — The Longest Zipline Park in Europe - Safety Briefing and Training Polygon: The Part That Makes It Feel Manageable

8.Bovec: Canyon Učja — The Longest Zipline Park in Europe

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 605 reviews · 3 hours · from $90

Ride Europe’s longest zipline park in Bovec, 10 wires over the Učja canyon, up to 200 m high, 40 to 60 km/h, great Soča views.

“The views were excellent, the adrenaline rush was enthralling and really safe experience. The guides gave really good training and helped us release any fears that we had. There are 10 ziplines in total each unique in their own aspect. The guides gave interesting perspectives for each of the ziplines. Overall an unforgettable experience.”

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From Ljubljana: Guided Day Tour to Soča and Kranjska Gora

From Ljubljana: Guided Day Tour to Soča and Kranjska Gora - Most na Soči and the First Taste of That Emerald River

9.From Ljubljana: Guided Day Tour to Soča and Kranjska Gora

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 584 reviews · 9h 30m · from $115

Emerald Soča River, Kozjak and Boka waterfalls, Vršič Pass views, Lake Jasna, and Kranjska Gora, guided from Ljubljana for $115.

“It was an excellent day trip, showing Slovenia's mountains, forests and beautiful villages. The Soca Valley was amazing and Kranjska Gora is beautiful. Thank you Maya for a lovely day.”

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Canyoning in Susec Canyon

Canyoning in Susec Canyon - Getting There: Planet Bar Start and Round-Trip Transfer

10.Canyoning in Susec Canyon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 582 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $78

Rock-smooth canyoning in Susec Canyon near Bovec with an English guide, jumps, slides, swims, and roundtrip minivan transport.

“Activité au top et correspondant à du canyoning. Étant novice, nous avons trouvé cela assez simple. Nous recommandons les guide «  Sharon & Blondi » qui prennent leurs temps et sont très cool. Nous recommandons également le rafting qui est une autre activité proposé par ce même groupe et qui est vraiment top. À bientôt ( The frenchi group - Enjoy Marion)”

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Ljubljana: Guided Walk & Funicular Ride to Ljubljana Castle

Ljubljana: Guided Walk & Funicular Ride to Ljubljana Castle - Town Hall, Robba Fountain, and the civic core you will keep recognizing

House of Illusions Ljubljana Entrance Ticket

House of Illusions Ljubljana Entrance Ticket - Tickets, mobile or paper, and what flexible entry really means

12.House of Illusions Ljubljana Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 556 reviews · 1 to 2 hours (approx.) · from $16Best value

Test your senses with 70 illusion exhibits in Ljubljana. Flexible entry, photo spots, and classic rooms like the Ames and Vortex.

“This was both an enjoyable and educative time spent with the family. We highly recommend the experience.”

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Pub Crawl Ljubljana

Pub Crawl Ljubljana - The Best Bars Time Block: 4 Hours of Guided Social Time

13.Pub Crawl Ljubljana

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 536 reviews · from $25

A 5-hour Ljubljana nightlife crawl with shots, drinking games, karaoke, and free club entry, led by an energetic guide.

“Luka is a great host. This was a great way to get introduced to the city's Pubs and to meet other tourists. The Slovenia's appear to be great hosts and really cater to tourists, which is refreshing, since some other European cities tend to be almost offended by tourists sometimes. This was a great way to start the weekend.”

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Ljubljana: Slovenian Cuisine Walking Tour with Tastings

Ljubljana: Slovenian Cuisine Walking Tour with Tastings - What You Actually Taste: Regional Dishes, Oil, and Five Wines

From Trieste: Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle

From Trieste: Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle - The proteus (olm) moment you actually remember

15.From Trieste: Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 444 reviews · 6 hours · from $133

From Trieste, ride through Postojna Cave by electric train, meet the proteus, then tour Predjama Castle in a cliff. Guided 6-hour day trip.

“This is one of the best tours I have taken in many years of travel. Ernest was an engaging guide who made sure we understood how to make the most of each location. The castle & the cave were both extraordinary and I would recommend this tour to anyone as great value for money.”

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