Trips to Slovenia
Why travel solo to Slovenia?
What's The Weather Like?
Slovenia has an average summer temperature of 86ºF (30ºC) and an average winter temperature of 32ºF (0ºC). The best time to visit Slovenia depends on the type of holiday you are looking for. The Alpine northwest sees snow from December to March and is a perfect time for a skiing break, while May to September is warmer and ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
Top Three Experiences
1. Canyoning through the Bohinj Valley
2. Paddleboarding on Lake Bled
3. Glamping overlooking Lake Bled
Top five dishes to try
1. Potica – a rolled-dough Slovenian cake
2. Bujta repa – a stew and Slovenia’s national dish
3. Carniolan sausage – lightly smoked pork sausage
4. Idrijski žlikrofi – stuffed dumplings from Idrija
5. Prekmurska gibanica – Prekmurian layer cake
TOP PLACES TO VISIT IN SLOVENIA
LJUBLJANA
From the moment you arrive in Ljubljana, you’ll have your head turned by its architecture, food and people. Whether you’re strolling through the picturesque old town or taking in the views from the castle, it’s all too easy to fall in love with this compact capital.
TRIGLAV NATIONAL PARK
Covering an area of more than 800 square kilometres in size, Triglav National Park is home to the towering Mount Triglav as well as numerous hiking trails and climbing spots.Nature lovers, take note: there are peaks and pristine valleys to tick off here, as well as brown bear, lynx, chamois and other wildlife.
LAKE BLED
In the pindrop-quiet Julian Alps, Lake Bled is every bit as serene as you imagine. Whether you’re hiking the lake shore or heading out to lake-enfolded Bled island, right in the middle, the water here will leave you mesmerised.
Lake Bohinj
Bigger and wilder than its better-known sister, Slovenia’s largest lake lays on hiking trails around its shoreline and waterborne adventures on its glassine surface. Glide across by boat or cut loose with kayaking before collapsing in quiet coves.
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