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DRIVE AND STAY GREEN - Feel welcome at home

8 days
From Novo Mesto to Ljubljana
4.6 (68 reviews)

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Plan your adventure:
Self-guided
Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, French, Spanish
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Arrival in Dolenjska

    Arrival in Dolenjska
    Start point
    Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana, Zgornji Brnik 130a, Cerklje na Gorenjskem, 4210, Slovenia (Ljubljana Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Car rental pickup
    Landmarks
    River Krka
    Novo Mesto
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 2

    Dolenjska Cultural and Natural Exploration

    Dolenjska Cultural and Natural Exploration
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Turjak Renaissance Castle
    • Visit Rašica (Protestantism cradle and hometown of Primož Trubar)
    • Explore Ribnica Castle and ethnological museum
    • Visit traditional handicraft workshops in Ribnica
    • Explore Kočevje and Kočevski rog primeval forest reserve
    • Visit Ledena and Zelinje caves
    • Cycling in nature
    • Rafting on rivers
    • Fishing
    • Visit Pleterje Carthusian monastery
    • Visit Kostanjevica na Krki and Kostanjevica Castle
    • Explore Forma Viva sculpture park
    Landmarks
    Turjak Castle
    Rašica
    Ribnica Castle
    Kočevski rog
    Ledena Cave
    Zelinje Cave
    Pleterje Monastery
    Kostanjevica Castle
    Forma Viva Sculpture Park
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 3

    Krka River Canyon to Podčetrtek

    Krka River Canyon to Podčetrtek
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Krka River canyon from Kršká jama cave to Žužemberk
    • Kayaking on Krka River
    • Canoeing on Krka River
    • Fishing on Krka River
    • Follow Temenica tributary to Trebnje and Mirna Peč
    Landmarks
    Kršká jama Cave
    Žužemberk Castle
    Krka River
    Temenica River
    Trebnje
    Mirna Peč
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 4

    Olimje SPA Resort and Podčetrtek

    Olimje SPA Resort and Podčetrtek
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Wellness treatments at Orhidelia
    • Pools with rapid rivers, geysers, and whirlpools at Termalia
    • Massages at Termalia
    • Sauna facilities at Termalia
    • Fitness center at Termalia
    • Spa treatments at Spa Armonia
    • Visit chocolate factory
    • Visit ostrich farm
    Landmarks
    Olimje SPA resort
    Wellness Orhidelia
    Wellness Center Termalia
    Spa Armonia
  6. Day 5

    Celje and Solčavsko Valley

    Celje and Solčavsko Valley
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Celje Old Castle
    • Explore museums in Celje
    • Visit galleries in Celje
    • Attend theatre performances in Celje
    Landmarks
    Celje Old Castle
    Savinja River
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  7. Day 6

    Solčavsko Region

    Solčavsko Region
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Robanov kot landscape park
    • Visit Logarska dolina landscape park
    • Climb Savinje Alps
    • Visit Rinka waterfall
    • Taste local gourmet specialties
    Landmarks
    Robanov kot
    Logarska dolina
    Savinje Alps
    Rinka Waterfall
  8. Day 7

    Ljubljana

    Ljubljana
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Private guided tour in Ljubljana
    • Visit Prešeren Square
    • Visit Triple Bridge
    • Visit fish market
    • Visit town hall
    • Funicular ride to castle hill
    • Ljubljana Castle visit
    Landmarks
    Prešeren Square
    Triple Bridge
    Ljubljana Fish Market
    Ljubljana Town Hall
    Ljubljana Castle
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 8

    Departure

    Departure
    End point
    Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana, Zgornji Brnik 130a, Cerklje na Gorenjskem, 4210, Slovenia (Ljubljana Airport)

    Included Activities

    • Car rental return

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Tour ID: 261717

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    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Slovenia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

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