Slovenia Small Group Tours
Have you ever wanted to row across Lake Bled, exploring Postojna Cave's underground wonders and wandering Ljubljana's historic streets? These Slovenian tours take you through Predjama Castle, Piran's Venetian architecture, Vintgar Gorge, Triglav National Park's trails and Vipava Valley's vineyards. You'll taste local wines whilst experiencing Slovenia's incredible Alps-to-sea diversity.
10 best Slovenia small group tours
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Duration 8 days Destinations Ljubljana, Maribor, Ptuj, Predjama, Postojna, Piran, Koper, Lipica, Kobarid, BledSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Group Size Max Group Size 15 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator Omega Tours From $4,363
8% Off- NZ$4,014You save $349
Your private Slovenia tour unfolds at a personal pace. The itinerary features Ribnica Castle's ethnological museum, private wellness at Orhidelia spa, and Kočevski Rog's primeval forests. Ideal for couples or families seeking dedicated time with Ljubljana city guides.
Duration 8 days Destinations Ljubljana, Novo Mesto, Kocevje, Kostanjevica na Krki, Olimje, Podčetrtek, Celje, Logarska Dolina Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 4 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator PALMA DMC & TO From
8% Off- NZ$1,951
Small groups share Slovenia's highlights, from Lake Bled's Pletna boat rides to Tolmin Gorges exploration. Ideal for the average age of 62, visitors enjoy UNESCO sites like Škocjan Caves. Professional English guide leads comfortable-paced excursions across 7 cities.
Duration 8 days Destinations Bled, Bohinjska Bistrica, Bovec, Brda, Piran, Postojna, Ljubljana Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 8 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator Slovenia Holidays From
8% Off- NZ$4,570
Eight travelers maximum share sites like Vintgar Gorge and Bled Castle. Traditional pletna boat rides to Bled Island and private walking tours through Ljubljana's historic center create memorable moments.
Duration 5 days Destinations Bled, Ljubljana, Postojna, Lipica, Piran Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 8 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator Slovenia Holidays From
8% Off- NZ$2,892
Maximum 8 riders receive personal attention at sites like Vintgar Gorge and Lake Bohinj. The intimate group size allows quality time at local stops like Kropa's blacksmith museum and Radovljica's beekeeping exhibits. Support available for the 750m Jelovica plateau climb.
Duration 8 days Destinations Bled, Bohinjska Bistrica, Skofja Loka, Preddvor, Radovljica, Kranjska Gora Age Range Ages 6+ Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type GroupPersonalized Operator Helia Travel Agency From
8% Off- NZ$2,012+$222 upfront costs
A self-drive adventure from Ljubljana's Hotel Park reveals Slovenia's treasures. The route includes 50 serpentines to Vršič Pass, Lipica's stud farm, and Postojna Cave, all at your preferred pace. Comfortable 3-star hotels await throughout the journey.
Duration 8 days Destinations Ljubljana, Celje, Ptuj, Maribor, Bled, Kranjska Gora, Bovec, Kobarid, Brda, LipicaSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 4 Operator PALMA DMC & TO From
8% Off- NZ$2,629
Two-hour guided tours in Ljubljana and Maribor offer intimate city exploration. Local experiences include wine tasting in Jeruzalem and visits to the Kocbek oil mill. Private transfers and rental car provide maximum flexibility throughout the 8-day route.
Duration 8 days Destinations Ljubljana, Maribor, Murska Sobota, Moravske Toplice, Lendava, Ptuj, Olimje, Celje Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 4 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator PALMA DMC & TO From
8% Off- NZ$3,207
Private vehicles and guided experiences define this exclusive Slovenia tour in Ljubljana. Your route includes boutique venues like the Pleterje Carthusian monastery and peaceful moments in Kočevski Rog's primeval forest reserve.
Duration 8 days Destinations Ljubljana, Novo Mesto, Kocevje, Kostanjevica na Krki, Olimje, Podčetrtek, Celje, Logarska Dolina Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 4 Operator PALMA DMC & TO From
8% Off- NZ$3,569
Luxury awaits during this 8-day getaway at Rikli Balance Bled and Radisson Blue Ljubljana. Intimate groups visit Lake Bled's island church, ride Postojna Cave's electric trains, and receive private guided tours through Ljubljana's historic center.
Duration 8 days Destinations Ljubljana, Bled, Kranjska Gora, Bovec, Kobarid, Lipica, Koper, Piran, Postojna Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 4 Group Type PrivatePersonalized Operator PALMA DMC & TO From
8% Off- NZ$3,660
Private guided tours showcase Ljubljana's highlights while exclusive tastings of Bled cream cakes delight the palate. Škocjan Caves beckon for personal exploration. A rental car provides maximum flexibility with carefully selected 3-star accommodations like Hotel Bohinj.
Duration 8 days Destinations Ljubljana, Bled, Kranjska Gora, Bovec, Kobarid, Lipica, Koper, Piran, Postojna Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German, Italian, French, Spanish Group Size Max Group Size 4 Operator PALMA DMC & TO From
8% Off- NZ$2,793
What our customers ask about Slovenia Small Group Tours
What is the typical group size for small group tours in Slovenia?
Slovenia's small group tours keep numbers between 4-16 participants with most tours running at about 12 people. The Slovenia Hiking & Gourmet Holiday takes advantage of these smaller numbers to give focused attention at key sites like Lake Bled and the Soca Valley. Guests at Hotel Bohinj 4* frequently comment that "the small group size made it easy to get to know everyone while exploring Slovenia's hidden gems and less touristy spots."
Which regions in Slovenia are best suited for small group travel?
From the Julian Alps to the Adriatic coast Slovenia's varied landscapes work well for intimate tours. The Triglav National Park region including Lake Bohinj and Soca Valley lets small groups explore trails and lodge in cozy mountain accommodations like Koca na Konmi. Family wineries in Goriska Brda and Vipava Valley welcome small groups warmly. A recent traveler noted "our small group size meant we could visit local producers and really experience authentic Slovenian culture."
What type of accommodation can I expect on a small group tour in Slovenia?
Accommodations focus on 3-4 star boutique hotels and locally-run properties. Ljubljana's eco-friendly Hotel BB Park and Bled's lakeside Hotel Park represent typical city stays. Remote areas feature intimate spots like Hotel Boka in the Soca Valley. One guest shared that "the small hotels selected were charming and allowed us to really connect with local hosts and other group members."
How does transportation work on small group tours in Slovenia?
Tours use minibuses or vans instead of large coaches which allows access to narrow mountain passes and village roads. Groups can navigate the switchbacks of Vrsic Pass or reach secluded spots like Kozjak Waterfall. A past participant noted "our small comfortable van meant we could reach places big buses couldn't like remote trailheads in Triglav National Park and small wineries in Vipava Valley."
What is the best time of year for small group tours in Slovenia?
The prime season runs May through September when weather supports outdoor activities. Lake Bled and Triglav National Park offer perfect summer conditions for hiking while spring and fall work best for wine regions like Goriska Brda. Tour data shows July and August have the most departures with activities centered around properties like Hotel Bohinj and Hotel Boka.
How does dining work on small group tours in Slovenia?
Small groups can eat at local restaurants and traditional gostilnas that larger tours skip. This includes celebrated spots like Hisa Franko in Kobarid and private tastings at family wineries in Goriska Brda. Travelers report "our small group size meant we could eat at authentic local spots rather than tourist restaurants trying specialties like Karst prosciutto and traditional Alpine cheese."