Slovenia’s hidden gems finalists 2024
FINALIST#8: Vrhnika by Bike – Experiences for all Generations
Vrhnika is a small town located in Central Slovenia, at the crossroads of the peri-Alpine and karst worlds, on the outskirts of the Ljubljana Marshes. The karst river Ljubljanica, a river of seven names that Greek Argonauts have sailed through, originates from many...
FINALIST#7: Underground adventure in Velenje
Adventurous underground cave trekking that excites imagination – Authentic cave exploration – Exploring the distant past and uncovering the present of the Huda luknja cave – Active relaxation in nature with a tasting of local cuisine You may have gone below the...
FINALIST#6: Kostanjevica na Krki – Green, local, authentic
Kostanjevica na Krki is the smallest and only Slovenian inhabited town on the island, hiding in the gentle embrace of the Krka river. Situated between the Krakovo forest, plains of fertile fields and the hilly Gorjanci range, the town has been, throughout history, an...
FINALIST#5: Overlanding for one day
Embark on an unforgettable overnight overlanding experience with us! Departing from the picturesque Rokodelski Center Ribnica (The Public Institute Ribnica Handicraft Centre) at 17:00, our journey begins with a thrilling choice between a serene SUP Safari or an...
FINALIST#4: Being active in Loška valley
Hidden between the Bloke Plateau in the north and the Snežnik hills in the south, the beginning of the Kočevje primeval forests in the east and the elongated Javorniki forest barrier in the west, lies the Loška valley, where the images of nature and human creations...
FINALIST#3: Meet, Feed and Cuddle Mini Donkeys, Alpacas and Llamas in Slovenske gorice
Nestled in the heart of Slovenia lies a hidden gem waiting to be explored – welcome to Slovenske gorice, a paradise of rolling hills, lush vineyards, and timeless charm. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or simply a moment of serenity, Slovenske gorice invites...
FINALIST#2: Gmajt’než – A Trip to the Heart of Carinthian Homeliness
The idyllic surroundings of the Carinthian hills, mountains, forests and sun-drenched hill villages will conjure up moments of relaxation and homeliness. Authentic and unspoiled nature! Proximity to cities, but at the same time distance from excessive pace and stress....
FINALIST#1: Discover the Astonishing UNESCO Global Geopark Idrija
Embark on an unforgettable journey to explore the natural and cultural marvels of the UNESCO Global Geopark Idrija. Through a hiking trip immersed in the pristine landscapes of the Geopark, we will delve into the picturesque countryside of Idrija. Whether you seek...