🇸🇮 Slovenia travel guide
Green jewel of Europe — Lake Bled, Postojna Cave, and Alpine charm.
Explore Slovenia on the 3D globe- Capital
- Ljubljana
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 2.1M
- Languages
- Slovene
- Currency
- Euro €
- Time zone
- UTC+1 (CET), UTC+2 (CEST)
- Area
- 20,273 km²
Top places to visit in Slovenia
- 🏰 Lake Bled & Island Church
- 🕯️ Postojna Cave (dragon olms)
- 🏞️ Triglav National Park
- 🏘️ Ljubljana Castle & Dragon Bridge
- 🌊 Soča River (emerald)
- 🏖️ Piran coastal town
5-day Slovenia itinerary
Day 1: Ljubljana arrival
Dragon Bridge, Castle, Triple Bridge.
Day 2: Lake Bled
Pletna boat to island, castle hike, cream cake.
Day 3: Postojna & Predjama
Cave train, olms, castle in cliff.
Day 4: Triglav & Soča
Emerald river, kayaking, waterfall.
Day 5: Departure
Last štruklji, honey souvenir.
How much does it cost to travel in Slovenia?
| Travel style | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Budget | $45/day |
| Mid-range | $110/day |
| Luxury | $300/day |
| Round-trip flight | $300 |
Rough estimates in US dollars. Prices vary by season and departure city.
Useful phrases for Slovenia
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Hello | Živjo | |
| Thank you | Hvala | |
| Goodbye | Nasvidenje | |
| How much? | Koliko stane? |
What Slovenia is known for
A strong choice if you enjoy food, nature, culture and history.
Slovenia travel FAQ
How much does a trip to Slovenia cost per day?
Our estimate is around $45/day on a budget, $110/day mid-range and $300/day for luxury travel, not including international flights.
How many days do you need in Slovenia?
This guide's route covers 5 days: Ljubljana arrival, Lake Bled, Postojna & Predjama, Triglav & Soča and Departure.
What are the top things to see in Slovenia?
Highlights include Lake Bled & Island Church, Postojna Cave (dragon olms), Triglav National Park and Ljubljana Castle & Dragon Bridge.
What language and currency are used in Slovenia?
Languages: Slovene. Currency: Euro €.
Check your government's travel advice and entry requirements before you book.