Lonely Planet Slovenia

Dive headfirst into Slovenia and discover everything you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime.

Slovenia rewards curiosity - discover tranquil spa villages nestled in unspoilt nature and alpine lakes overlooked by medieval castles. Our on-the-ground experts have sipped wine in the Vipava Valley, relaxed in an open-air salt bath at Lepa Vida Thalasso Spa, and ventured on a walking tour of Maribor. Just think of us as your friend on the inside. If it's in this guide, it's worth your time!

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Slovenia travel guide. Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning your trip, including:

Easy-to-use design that helps you navigate Slovenia effortlessly
Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
Inspiring photography and detailed maps
Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Lake Bled to Postojna Cave
Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, LGBTQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, using money, accessibility and responsible travel
Connect with Slovenian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
Covers: Ljubljana, Lake Bled & the Julian Alps, Southwestern Slovenia, Southeastern Slovenia & the Krka Valley, Eastern Slovenia

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Slovenia.