SLOVENIA UNBOUND: ALPINE & WILD
Escape to Slovenia's pristine sanctuary, where Julian Alps peaks reflect in glacial lakes and emerald rivers cut through limestone. "Slovenia Unbound" is a curated journey through Europe’s "Green Heart," balancing the fairy-tale romance of Lake Bled with the raw, turquoise beauty of the Soča Valley. From the silence of Triglav National Park to sophisticated Ljubljana, this expedition is for those seeking elegant, untouched nature.
- Duration
- 9 days / 8 nights
- Locations
- 12 0
- Trip type
- Land
- Starting price
- $8,274 / person
Destinations
- Slovenia
Overview
A quick overview of the experience ahead — where you'll go, what you'll see, and how long you'll savor it.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1 — Day 1
- Welcome to Ljubljana! — Experience the captivating allure of Ljubljana, Slovenia, a city that seamlessly blends tradition with innovation. Wander through the charming streets lined with historic architecture, vibrant markets, and iconic bridges. Indulge in the local cuisine, artistic creations, and lush parks that define the unique character of this European gem.
Day 2 — Day 2
- Ljubljana On Two Wheels — Uncover the beauty of Ljubljana on a private bike tour, led by a knowledgeable guide. Pedal through the city's historic center, along picturesque riverbanks, and into peaceful parks off the beaten path. Explore hidden alleys and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this compact yet surprising city.
Day 3 — Day 3
- Velika Planina Hiking Adventure — Explore the magic of Velika Planina in Slovenia, a hidden gem for avid trekkers. Wander across a stunning alpine landscape adorned with serene pathways, expansive grasslands, and iconic shepherd cabins. Hike up to Gradišče for a mesmerizing panorama of the Kamnik–Savinja Alps.
Day 4 — Day 4
- Discover Wonderworld: Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle — Immerse yourself in the mystical beauty of Slovenia's Karst region with a visit to Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle. Ride the legendary cave train through stunning underground chambers in Postojna Cave before exploring the medieval marvel of Predjama Castle. Uncover the castle's secrets and the legend of knight Erazem on this enchanting journey through history.
Day 5 — Day 5
- Zipline Dolinka: Soaring Over Rivers and Peaks — Unleash your adventurous spirit at Dolinka zipline, Europe's longest zipline. Glide through the stunning natural wonder of Bled, Slovenia, feeling the adrenaline as you zip over the Sava Dolinka river at 85 km/h. Immerse yourself in the perfect harmony of thrill and nature.
Day 6 — Day 6
- Bled Highlight Explorer — Sail into a dream at Lake Bled aboard a classic Pletna boat, a symbol of tradition. Drift along the peaceful lake, gazing at the stunning views of the Alps and the dramatic Bled Castle. Let the beauty and serenity of this picturesque destination captivate your soul.
- Sava River Kayaking — Start your guided kayaking adventure on the Sava Dolinka, one of the head-waters of the Sava River, set among pristine alpine landscapes and lush riverbanks. Paddle through calm pools, gentle rapids, and scenic stretches of water — the perfect mix for both first-timers and more experienced paddlers. You’ll be shown all necessary techniques and safety instructions by a certified instructor. With the guide’s help, you’ll navigate the river in a relaxed yet exciting way, surrounded by nature’s beauty all around you.
Day 7 — Day 7
- Discover Bohinj: Lakeside Views and Alpine Heights — Experience the natural beauty of Triglav National Park with a knowledgeable guide. Trek to the enchanting Savica Waterfall, ascend Vogel Cable Car for stunning vistas, explore serene Lake Bohinj, and indulge in a delightful homemade lunch.
Day 8 — Day 8
- Rafting Adventure on Soča River — Experience the magic of the Soča River with an exclusive tour that promises an unforgettable journey. Brace yourself for an exhilarating wild water rafting adventure through the emerald green waters of this stunning river. Navigate through thrilling rapids, waterfalls, and rocky gorges, and marvel at the spectacular canyons and pools carved along its path. Encounter the legendary Soča trout, adding a touch of allure to this picturesque European gem.
Day 9 — Day 9
- Departure from Ljubljana — Private transfer to the airport in Ljubljana to catch your flight. Bon voyage!
Good to know
Impeccable planning, local support, and the standards you deserve.
- Stays with soul — We don’t just book rooms; we hand-pick them. Our team personally visits every property to make sure the atmosphere, the service, and the views are exactly what we promised.
- Your people — Think of us as your local inside track. Whether it’s landing that perfect table in Hvar or handling a last-minute change of plans, we’re here behind the scenes making it look easy, others call it concierge, we call it your people.
- Made to measure — View this itinerary as a starting point, not a final script. If you want to change the pace or add a detour, just let your travel agent know—we’ll keep refining it until it’s perfect.
- The right choices — A great guide changes everything. We work with charismatic locals who know the hidden corners and the best stories, turning a simple tour into a meaningful conversation.
- Vision to life — This pricing is simply a starting point based on a curated sample. In reality, your trip is a blank canvas. We work hand-in-hand with your travel agent to ensure every detail of your final itinerary reflects your personal vision, turning a a trip into your journey.
- The luxury of access — We leverage our local standing to open doors earlier and keep them open longer—bypassing the rules to give you the one thing you can’t buy: more time to just be.
- Seamless motion — The journey between stops should be just as enjoyable as every other aspect of the trip. You’ll be driven in premium, late-model vehicles by professional chauffeurs who know the destination inside and out.
- Our sincere thanks — We are honored to be the architects of your escape. Working alongside your travel agent, our only goal is to ensure your journey is a masterpiece of travel.
