What to do and see in Styria Region, Slovenia: The Best Bus Tours

Discover the taste of rural Slovenia on this small-group tour. This culinary experience includes breakfast at a farm, three tasting sessions with locally produced organic food and lunch in a local restaurant. Depart from Ljubljana with your local guide and set out to the farm for your freshly-prepared breakfast. Learn all about the farm’s beekeeping business and taste their honeys and jellies. You’ll continue on to another ecofarm, before partaking in a picnic in the Jablaniska Valley. Taste local cheeses and dairy products as well as roasted meat and home-made sausages.

Inclusions: Transport by private vehicle, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Local guide, Food tasting, Lunch, Breakfast

Exclusions: Drinks, Gratuities

Treat yourself to a trip to the wine region of Jeruzalem and enjoy the experience of tasting exquisite local wines and culinary delights. We will start the trip from the pretty town of Ljutomer which is in Prlekija region and circle stunning hillsides of the Jeruzalem Gorice region, otherwise known as Heaven on Earth. This name comes from having an amazing combination of quality wine, food, landscape and local people. The tour closes with a fascinating visit to a pumpkin oil farm.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Food tasting, Lunch, Wine tasting, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Round-trip private transfer

Exclusions: Drinks

The Chocolate and Premium wine tour features two winery visit. At the first wine cellar we will pair wine and chocolate and delight our senses with indigenous and international varietals of wine as well as chocolate and sparkling wine.  At the second wine cellar we will have a walk among premium wines, matured in special wine cellar drugged in the the million-years old quartz sand. From the fresh to the mature wines with exceptional winemaker.  Meet the winemakers in their wine cellars while tasting excellent wines and enjoying cold cuts of local delicacies. During the tour you will taste minimum of 12 wines. 

Inclusions: Two wine cellar visits, Two guided wine tastings with winemakers, Tasting of min 6 wines at each wine cellar (min 12 wines together), Refreshment: cold cuts of local delicacies at each wine cellar, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected), Private tour or Small-group tour, Transport by air-conditioned minivan or Transport by private vehicle (if 2 - 3 pax), All taxes, fees and handling charges, TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee, Snacks, Alcoholic Beverages, Personal contact with wine makers

Exclusions: Gratuities

Discover an aquatic heaven in the heart of green Slovenia. During the 1.5 hour drive, enjoy the view of the hills of Croatian Zagorje and Slovenia and taste the treats from the chocolate boutique. Indulge yourself swimming in thermal water and relaxing in saunas in the most beautiful spa in this part of Europe. Enjoy a massage or a beauty treatment or walk through nature, try the local gastro offer and wine

Inclusions: Lunch, Bottled water, Coffee and/or Tea, Private transportation, All Fees and Taxes

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This is an exclusive, one of a kind wine tour just for you and your family/friend. There must be a minimum of two people for the tour. We cannot afford to take a single person on the tour because of the costs associated with driving you to Maribor and back, paying the wine makers for the wines etc. Sitting in vineyards, visiting cellars, sipping wine and enjoying nature is what you can expect from this tour. I will not lecture you about the wine, I will let you experience it. Touch it, smell it, drink it, learn about it and most importantly ENJOY it. We will pick you up at your hotel, airbnb, or a camping ground. We will then drive to Maribor about hour and a half visit the the wine region of Maribor. This is one of a kind experience where, you get to see true wine cellars. We promise you will have a true wine experience and truly be a part of the experience of wine. We will drink about 6 or more wines. Afterwards we will drive you back to where we picked you up.

Inclusions: NOTE: Our tour includes up to a maximum of 7 wines for free. If you would like to taste any more wine then the price is about 2-3 euros per glass of wine., Private transportation

Exclusions: Gratuities

Wine lovers will get unique wine tasting experience in one of Slovenia's most famous wine region - Jeruzalem, known for terraced vineyards, divine cuisine, hospitable locals and fine wines. You will visit three boutique wine cellars, known for their exquisite wines, meet passionate winemakers in person, taste fine wines and learn about secrets of making quality wines from Jeruzalem. For lunch we will visit family-run tourist farm, where we will pamper ourselves with traditional culinary delights from the region. The tour includes also visit to pumpkin oil mill, where you will get unique opportunity to taste pumpkin seeds and different pumpkin oils, culinary specialty, typical for this area.

Inclusions: My tours always include lunch or dinner at family-run tourist farm or restaurant., Private transportation, Wine tastings at 3 quality wine producers, Snacks will be provided at each wine tasting., Oil mill visit and sumptuous tasting of pumpkin specialties

Exclusions: Personal expenses

Experience a unique culinary adventure VELENJE UNDERGROUND. Dine in the special atmosphere below the earth surface.

Inclusions: Transfer, Velenje underground dinner experience

Exclusions: Personal expenses

The tour will take us up Vršič Pass - one of the most popular mountain passes in the country, which lies at 1600 m (5250 ft). The spectacular drive up follows a road built during WWI and offers incredible views of the mountains as well as remarkable war time stories. We will stop at the Russian Chapel memorial and marvel at the achievement of Russian POWs, who built this winding road with its 50 hairpin bends.

Inclusions: English speaking guide, Transfer from Bled, Eco toll fee for Mangart Saddle road

Exclusions: White water rafting, Ziplining, Different pick-up / drop-off at your location in Bled

On the Drava Plain, surrounded by thermal springs, flourishing fields and vineyards, lies Ptuj, the oldest Slovenian town. Its lovely present appearance originates from Middle ages with the beautiful medieval castle above. For centuries, the fort acted as a guardian for the town below, now it invites visitors with its picturesque appearance. Maribor is the second biggest city in Slovenia and was also crowned the European Capital of Culture in 2012. Spontaneous and relaxed, the attractive city of Maribor has a lot to offer: from gothic and neoromantic architecture to the romantic Lent river bank. The day wouldn’t be complete without visiting the heart of the vineyards - an amazing place to have a glass of wine which inseparable with the history of the region. * Heart in the vineyards in included from 1.4.202, untill then Entrance fee to Ptuj Castle

Inclusions: Transportation , English-speaking guide/driver, Sightseeing tour of Maribor and Ptuj, Hotel pick up and drop-off service, Heart in the vineyards with a glass of local wine

Exclusions: Wine tasting (6€/per), Food and drinks

The two–day cycling and culinary tour will take you to the most beautiful parts of the Eastern Slovenia. A journey to the land of sparkling wines and natural pure mineral water springs, known by the curiously young looking locals as the "Slatina Springs of Youth", pumpkin oil mills, and Jeruzalem wines.

Inclusions: Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Overnight accommodation, Wine tasting, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Use of bicycle, Bottled water

Exclusions: Drinks