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Slovenia is a small but diverse country that offers stunning Alps, crystal-clear lakes like Bled and Bohinj, and charming cities such as Ljubljana. In addition, it has access to the Adriatic Sea with the beautiful coastal town of Piran.

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Capital city

Ljubljana

Currency

Euro

Language

Slovene

Population

2.12 mil

Camping

Allowed

Driving side

Right

Current time

18:07 ()

Prices

Expensive

Slovenia, a small country in Central Europe, boasts an impressive diversity of natural beauty and cultural heritage. The Alps in the northwest offer breathtaking views and excellent opportunities for hiking, skiing, and mountaineering. Triglav National Park, home to Slovenia’s highest peak, is a favorite destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Besides mountains, Slovenia also has beautiful lakes, such as Lake Bled with its iconic island church and Lake Bohinj, ideal for swimming, fishing, and water sports. The capital city, Ljubljana, charms visitors with its historic buildings, picturesque streets, and vibrant cultural life. Another interesting city is Maribor, known for its vineyards and traditional festivals.

Although Slovenia has only a small stretch of coastline, the Adriatic Sea is stunning here, and the town of Piran, with its Venetian architecture, is well worth a visit. The best time to visit Slovenia is from spring to autumn when the weather is favorable for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a wide range of experiences from hiking and cycling to exploring historical sites and tasting local cuisine and wine.

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Itinerář - The best of Slovenia – lakes, gorges and sea
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Slovenia

The best of Slovenia – lakes, gorges and sea

Discover the best Slovenia has to offer with our one–week itinerary. The most beautiful lakes, gorges, sea and bit of relaxation await you.

7 days

By car

High pace

Summer

Itinerary price -25 %

$14

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Waterfall

Savica Waterfall

Bohinj

MemorialNature

Napoleon Bridge

Kobarid

Waterfall

Boka Waterfall

Bovec

Nature

Zelenci

Kranjska Gora

CityNature

Kranjska Gora

Slovenia

NatureLake

Lake Jasna

Kranjska Gora

NatureWaterfall

Beri Waterfall

Kobarid

Nature

The Great Soča Gorge

Soca

Waterfall

Pirašiški waterfall

Log in Bohinj

NatureWaterfall

Waterfall Grmečica

Nomenj

AttractionsInteresting placeMemorial

Church of the Assumption

Bled

Interesting placeMemorial

Kobarid ossuary

Kobarid

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When is the best time to visit Slovenia?

As with many other European countries, the best time to visit Slovenia is from spring to autumn. Visiting in early spring or in September or October means fewer tourists at popular spots and slightly lower prices for services. In summer, Slovenia has become an increasingly popular destination for travelers, thanks to its mountains, lakes, and historical sites.

Slovenia is also a popular winter destination, with several ski resorts across the country that have been expanding in recent years.

How expensive is Slovenia?

Prices in Slovenia are generally comparable to those in the Czech Republic. However, services – such as dining and accommodation – can be somewhat more expensive. Accommodation prices, in particular, depend significantly on the season.

Do you need a highway vignette in Slovenia?

All Slovenian highways are subject to tolls. A vignette can be purchased online at the following rates (depending on the vehicle category and duration):

Category 1: Motorcycles and single-track vehicles

  • 7-day: €8

  • 6-month: €32

  • Annual: €58.70

Category 2A: Passenger cars, caravans, and motorhomes including trailers

  • 7-day: €16

  • Monthly: €32

  • Annual: €117.50

Category 2B: Vans taller than 1.30 m

  • 7-day: €32

  • Monthly: €64.10

  • Annual: €235

The vignette can be purchased on the official website, which is also available in Czech and other languages.

How many days do I need to visit Slovenia?

Since Slovenia does not directly border the Czech Republic, it’s recommended to plan at least 4 or more days for your visit. Slovenia offers beautiful nature, historical landmarks, charming cities, and a bit of seaside – making it well worth planning a road trip to explore it all.

Do I need cash in Slovenia?

Slovenia uses the Euro, and most businesses and shops accept both cash and card payments.

Is tap water safe to drink in Slovenia?

Yes, tap water in Slovenia is perfectly clean and safe to drink.

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