This country offers a diverse range of activities due to its differing wealth. Despite its small size of only 20,000 km2, Slovenia’s public transport is well-organized; whether it’s by train or bus, the most attractive destinations are easily accessible. Hitchhiking also works well for more remote places, allowing visitors to meet the welcoming locals.
One must-see destination is Ljubljana, Slovenia’s liveliest city. Visitors can stroll through its picturesque streets, explore the many bridges, indulge in the cafes and restaurants along the Ljubljanica, or even visit the castle, offering a breathtaking view at night. The Ljubljana market, held daily in the city centre, is a highlight where visitors can find the best products from the Slovenian countryside.
What to do in this country with such different wealth? Well, if you have time, a bit of everything! Because Slovenia is not very big. And in this republic of barely 20,000 km2, public transport is very well organized. Whether by train, or by bus (preferably by bus within the country), the most attractive destinations are easily accessible. And for more remote places, do not hesitate to raise your thumb. Hitchhiking works very well and also allows you to meet the locals, who are very welcoming. Here are a few must-sees, among many others, not to be missed!
Ljubljana, the most beautiful Slovenian city
Ljubljana is by far the liveliest city in Slovenia. Visitors love to stroll through its picturesque streets, discover its many bridges, enjoy the cafes and restaurants along the Ljubljanica, or even visit its castle, standing on a small hill overlooking the old town. From up there, and especially at nightfall, the view is absolutely magnificent! Finally, in the heart of the city centre, every day of the week and on Saturdays, the unmissable Ljubljana market is held. You will find colorful stalls with the best products from the Slovenian countryside. A true delight.
In conclusion, Slovenia may be a small country but it offers an abundance of exciting destinations to explore. From the lively streets of Ljubljana to the stunning natural scenery of Lake Bled, there is something for everyone in this diverse republic. With well-organized public transport and friendly locals, getting around and discovering the hidden gems of Slovenia has never been easier. So why not plan a trip to Slovenia and experience all that this unique country has to offer?
