Regions
Slovenia is small enough to cross in an afternoon and varied enough to fill a month. Pick a region to see its short list.
13 places 295 m
Ljubljana
A car-free old town on the Ljubljanica, Plečnik’s bridges and market, and a castle above it all.
Don’t miss: Ljubljana Castle · Triple Bridge · Tivoli Park · Central Market
13 places 501 m
Bled
A glacial lake with a church on its island, a clifftop castle, and Vintgar Gorge on the doorstep.
Don’t miss: Lake Bled · Bled Castle · Vintgar Gorge · Bled Island
13 places 16 m
Piran
Venetian-style old town on a headland, with salt pans, a cliff coast and seafood on the Adriatic.
Don’t miss: Tartini Square · Piran town walls · St George's Church · Sečovlje Salina Nature Park
12 places 585 m
Bohinj
An alpine lake in Triglav National Park, with waterfalls, gorges and old villages.
Don’t miss: Lake Bohinj · Savica Waterfall · Mostnica Gorge · Church of St. John the Baptist
13 places 454 m
Soča Valley
Alpine river valley around Bovec, Kobarid and Tolmin: gorges, waterfalls and Isonzo Front history.
Don’t miss: Boka waterfall · Tolmin Gorges · Kobarid Museum · Kozjak waterfall
12 places 556 m
Postojna & Karst
Postojna Cave, Škocjan Caves and Lipica, with Karst wine villages a short drive away.
Don’t miss: Postojna Cave · Škocjan Caves · Lipica Stud Farm · Predjama Castle
12 places 806 m
Kranjska Gora
Alpine valley under the Julian Alps and Karavanke: ski flying at Planica, the Vršič road, lakes.
Don’t miss: Planica Nordic Centre · Vršič Pass · Russian Chapel · Zelenci Nature Reserve
12 places 275 m
Maribor
Slovenia's second city: a riverside old quarter, a 400-year-old vine and the Pohorje slopes
Don’t miss: Old Vine House · Maribor Castle · Maribor Cathedral · Vinag wine cellar