Slovenia is one of Europe’s best-kept secrets—a place where Alpine peaks meet endless vineyards and fine dining meets heartfelt hospitality. The food, the wine, the views… Don’t even try to choose a favorite, we can’t either! Over 8 unforgettable days, we’ll show you the country’s best-ofs—from the fairytale shores of Lake Bled to the sun-drenched hills of Goriška Brda, we’ll explore Slovenia’s most beautiful corners, tasting our way through its vibrant culinary scene. Expect crisp local wines, Karst prosciutto, artisanal honey, and delicate desserts. With stays in charming hotels and farms, every evening ends as beautifully as it begins—with great food, fine wine, and even finer company.
They say getting to know the country without knowing its food and ways of life is not complete. Your guides know this, so they put together a 8-day hiking tour of Slovenia with daily tastings of the country’s cuisine. You’ll explore the varied landscapes of the Julian Alps, from rocky peaks and lush alpine meadows to crystal clear lakes and hidden waterfalls. Whether you’re sleeping in a farmhouse or a charming b&B, you’ll feel in sync with nature and the countryside, geting to know the traditional way of life. If you want a feast for the eyes and the stomach, venturing to Slovenia is your best bet!
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This food and wine hiking tour in Slovenia is beginner-friendly! Though it requires no hiking experience, make sure you’re physically prepared to cover daily distances. You’ll be hiking around 10 km (6 mi) per day, with up to 340 m (1,115 ft) of elevation gain. Check out the itinerary for day-by-day distances and elevation changes.
This adventure is all about taking it easy, stopping to admire the views, and enjoying Slovenia’s superb food and wine.
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Here’s a list of the equipment you need to bring:
Dress comfortably and for the weather in clothes you can move in. We suggest bringing clothing appropriate for the season. Layers are best and don’t wear jeans.
Group sizes and pricing
Food & wine hiking tours in Slovenia can be arranged for larger groups. Contact us to make arrangements.
Min. age requirements
If your group has participants under the age of 18, contact us prior to booking to make arrangements.
The price for this food & wine hiking tour in Slovenia is based on twin-share rooms, but a single occupancy room can be arranged at an additional fee. You can add it to your booking at checkout.
To get to Ljubljana, most people fly into Ljubljana Airport (LJU), a 30-minute drive from the city. From there, you can take a shuttle service into town.
On the first day, check-in is available after 12 p.m., with a welcome meeting and introduction to your guide and fellow travelers scheduled for 6 p.m. During this briefing, your guide will review the itinerary and adjust plans as needed based on weather and group ability. On the final day, our return transfer from Goriška Brda to Ljubljana is expected to arrive between 12 p.m. and 1 p.m.
We highly recommend that you cover all your bases with insurance. To make your booking and traveling experience as carefree as possible, you’ll be offered to simply insure your trip with Redpoint at checkout.
Redpoint—the official 57hours insurance partner—tailors protection packages for adventure travel, offering a comprehensive travel program, even in remote locations! Trip cancellation, natural disasters, pandemic coverage, medical evacuation, primary medical expenses—regardless of the travel interruption that may happen, Redpoint will have you covered.
Deposits
Secure your spot either by paying in full or with a 50% deposit! The remaining 50% of the trip price must be paid 120 days prior to departure, at the latest. If booking within 120 days of departure, the full amount is required at the time of booking.
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