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Église des Ursulines de la Sainte Trinité à Ljubljana

Bibliothèque nationale et universitaire à Ljubljana

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Discover Slovenia, an undiscovered destination rich in natural and cultural treasures. From the capital Ljubljana, with its unique architecture, to the spectacular scenery of the Julian Alps, this 8-day trip will take you through picturesque villages, fascinating historic sites and natural wonders.

Atouts principaux du voyage

Visites des villes de Ljubljana, Ptuj, du village de Smartno, des monastères et châteaux médiévaux
Visites des grottes de Postojna aux lacs de Bled et Bohinj, en passant par la vallée de la Soca, vous admirerez des sites parmi les plus beaux d’Europe
Des activités uniques et authentiques

Discover Slovenia, Central Europe's little-known gem

Between majestic mountains, picturesque villages and crystal-clear lakes, Slovenia seduces with its unique charm. This 8-day trip invites you to explore its varied landscapes and rich heritage. From Ljubljana, its capital with its eclectic charm, to Bled and its famous lake, via the spectacular caves of Postojna and the wine villages of Goriska Brda, let yourself be transported into a world where nature and culture meet harmoniously.
Ljubljana, a capital on a human scale

Your adventure begins in Ljubljana, a veritable condensation of architectural styles between medieval, Baroque and Art Nouveau. With its cobbled streets, bustling markets and riverside cafés, this city embodies elegance and the gentle way of life. Here, you'll discover iconic landmarks such as the Triple Bridge or St. Nicholas Cathedral, before setting off for the surrounding regions.
Between traditions and natural wonders

The journey then takes you to Olimje and its XIᵉ century monastery, famous for its historic pharmacy, then on to Ptuj, Slovenia's oldest town, rich in Roman and medieval remains. The Postojna cave, a UNESCO-listed karst gem, will plunge you into a fascinating underground world. In Piran, a little pearl on the Slovenian coast, you'll savor the Venetian influence in an enchanting maritime setting.
Treasures of the Julian Alps

The Julian Alps hold spectacularly beautiful scenery. Bled and its emerald lake will charm you with their peaceful atmosphere, while the Soča Valley, with its turquoise waters, offers breathtaking panoramas. You'll also discover Bohinj, a glacial lake nestled in unspoilt nature, and climb to the summit of Mount Vogel for a breathtaking view of snow-capped peaks.
An unforgettable journey

This Slovenia tour, rich in cultural and natural discoveries, is an invitation to marvel. Between historical visits, wine tastings and walks in the heart of unspoilt nature, let yourself be seduced by this destination where every stop tells a story. Slovenia, still little-known, is a Central European gem to be explored without delay.

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Day 1

Paris / Ljubljana

Arrival in Ljubljana, welcome at the airport. Transfer to hotel. Briefing with your tour leader.

Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 2

Ljubljana / Olimje / Ptuj / Ljubljana

Breakfast at the hotel.

Departure to discover the riches of Styria, a region of forests, mountains and meadows.

Stop off in the village of Olimje to discover the 11th-century monastery, occupied by monks since 1663. It houses the oldest pharmacy in Central Europe and a chocolate factory.

Lunch at a local inn.

In the afternoon, visit Ptuj, one of Slovenia's oldest towns. The town was once a prosperous Roman city, and still retains some traces of that era. Ptuj experienced a new boom in the Middle Ages, and still preserves many of its vestiges, such as the painted houses and the medieval castle, whose museum houses a collection of objects illustrating the town's history and traditions.

Return to Ljubljana. Dinner at the hotel.

Day 3

Ljubljana / Postojna / Piran

Breakfast at the hotel.

Depart with your English-speaking guide to discover the Slovenian capital, with its subtle blend of medieval, Baroque and Art Nouveau styles. The city of Ljubljana was also marked by the modern style of Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik, who worked to embellish his hometown with surprising buildings such as the Triple Bridge and the central market, which runs along the Ljublanica River and abounds in Slovenian specialties made by local craftsmen and producers. Stroll through the old town, with its red-roofed houses, churches, picturesque squares, cafés and restaurants, and St. Nicholas Cathedral.

Lunch in restaurant, then drive to Postojna.

Visit the impressive Postojna Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enter the underground world of Europe's largest and most visited karst cave. The cave train takes you through the labyrinth of passages, galleries and chambers to discover stalactites and other geological wonders.

Departure for the Adriatic coast. With less than 30 km of coastline, Slovenia offers a coastline ideal for relaxation, with famous seaside resorts and Venetian-influenced towns.

Check-in at hotel in Piran. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 4

Piran / Smartno / Nova Gorica

Breakfast at the hotel.

Guided tour of Piran, the most beautiful town on the Slovenian coast.

This ancient port town, with its remains of medieval ramparts, is fully listed as a historic and cultural monument. Venetian architecture blends with medieval urban planning, with houses huddled together in narrow streets.

Fish lunch in a seaside restaurant.

Then on to the rolling Goriska Brda region.

After discovering Smartno, an architectural gem perched on a hill, one of the most beautiful villages in the country, you'll enjoy a tasting of Slovenian wines.

Road to Nova Gorica. Check-in at hotel. Dinner at the hotel.

Day 5

Nova Gorica / Kobarid / Bled

Breakfast at the hotel.

Drive to Kobarid through the wonderful landscapes of the Soča Valley. The Soča River, with its bluish-green color, is certainly Slovenia's most beautiful river. It flows through a landscape of waterfalls and narrow gorges cut into the rock. Stop off in Kobarid, located in the heart of the valley, to visit the World War I Museum, whose exhibition tells the story of the 12th Battle of Soca.

Lunch en route.

In the afternoon, drive to Bled via Bovec and the Boka waterfall.

Arrival in Bled late afternoon. Check-in at hotel. Dinner at the hotel.

Day 6

Bled / Kropa / Bled

Breakfast at the hotel.

Visit Bled, often referred to as the pearl of the Alpine region, thanks to its emerald-green lake, the church built on the islet in the middle of the lake and its medieval castle dating back to the 11th century. Enjoy a pleasant ride on a traditional boat called a "pletna" and visit the small island with its church in the middle of the lake. Visit the medieval castle of Bled, perched on the cliff and offering the most beautiful view of the lake, the island and the surrounding Alpine peaks.

Lunch by the lake. Then on to Kropa, famous for its iron trade and traditional blacksmiths.

Here you can visit the forge museum and watch nails being made in a workshop. Return to Bled.

Dinner at the hotel.

Day 7

Bled / Bohinj / Bled

Breakfast at the hotel.

In the morning, discover the glacial lake of Bohinj nestled in the heart of unspoilt nature.

Take a stroll through this treasure trove of tranquility, then take the cable car up to Mount Vogel (1922 m), where you can admire the peaks of the Julian Alps and enjoy a traditional mountain lunch.

Then visit the shepherds' museum, housed in a former cheese factory that was in operation until 1967.

Return to Bled. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 8

Bled / Ljubljana / Paris

Breakfast at the hotel.

Transfer to Ljubljana airport according to flight schedule.

Flight to France.