8 days 7 nights
Daily Tour
12 people
English, German
Trans Slovenia cycling tour shows remarkable diversity seen through the eyes of a 7-day cycling trip. The bicycle story with a fusion of natural and cultural features is wrapped up with culinary experiences that give each province its appeal.
The tours offer a unique and scenic way to explore the country’s diverse landscape. From the rolling hills of the Julian Alps to the flat plains of the Prekmurje region, there is a route to suit every cyclist. The well-maintained bike paths, quiet roads, and picturesque villages make the country a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts. Slovenia has something to offer, whether you are looking for a leisurely ride or a challenging climb.
Popular cycling routes include the Wine Route in the Brda region, the military roads in the Škofja Loka region, and the challenging mountain passes and alpine pastures in the Julian Alps. With its beautiful scenery, delicious local cuisine, and friendly locals, a Trans Slovenia ebike tour will be an unforgettable experience.
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Difficulty
Level 5 out of 10
Teren Type
Tarmac road (50%) Gravel road (50%)
Best season: May to end of October
After we arrive and settle, we’ll take some time to get to know each other and go through the program of our cycling week. We will also examine and test the cycling equipment, and rest after dinner.
Biking through Škofja Loka is a delightful adventure that unveils the beauty of this charming Slovenian town in a unique way. As you pedal along the cobbled streets and meandering paths, you’ll feel a sense of freedom and excitement. Heading out of the town centre, you soon find yourself immersed in the serene countryside, passing through unique villages and lush green fields. The air is filled with the refreshing scent of nature, and the sound of the nearby rivers provides a soothing soundtrack to your ride.
Highlights
Cycling down the military road from WW2
Enjoying the views of Kamnisko-Savinjske Alps
Amazing 360-view from the top of Mountain Blegoš
Stop at the local tourist farm and tasting of cheese
Distance and elevation: 40km, 1200m
Nestled in the heart of the Julian Alps, Bohinj is a paradise for biking enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable adventure. The path ventures into the Bohinj Valley, Pokljuka Plateau and finishes off with a swim at Lake Bled. These areas offer a network of mountain biking trails that lead through alpine meadows, dense forests, and rugged terrain, providing a sense of excitement and a deeper connection with nature. On this tour, you may encounter local shepherds tending to their flocks or stumble upon hidden alpine huts where you can savour traditional Slovenian treats and refreshing beverages. Meeting friendly locals add a touch of authenticity to your biking experience, making you feel like a true part of this captivating region.
Highlights
Visit of Lake Bohinj.
Cycling in the shade of spruce forest in Triglav national park
Amazing view from pasture Zajamniki
Long and exciting descent from Pokljuka to Bohinjska Bistrica
Visit of Lake Bled
Distance and elevation: 41 km, 1050 m
Biking through Poljanska Valley is an invigorating journey into the heart of rural Slovenia, where time seems to slow down, and nature’s beauty takes center stage. The gently meandering roads wind along the banks of the Poljanska Sora River, offering a soothing soundtrack of flowing water as you pedal forward. The lush meadows and dense forests, create a sense of serenity and harmony with nature, making it an ideal environment for a leisurely bike ride.
Highlights
Visit of Visoko Mansion
Stop in Sv. Ožbolt with an amazing view of Kamniško-Savinjske Alpe
More than 10km of panoramic road
Visiting a church of Saint Marie on Bukov vrh
A ride down the stream of river Sora
Distance and elevation: 50km, 1200m
Day off is a free day for you to enjoy the nature or city centre.
Optional program:
– Hiking on your own in the area of Skofja Loka
– Visit of Postojna Cave
– Visit of Ljubljana city center
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Biking in Goriška Brda is an extraordinary experience that combines the joys of cycling with the delights of exploring one of Slovenia’s most enchanting wine regions. Located in the western part of the country, Goriška Brda is often referred to as “Slovenian Tuscany” for its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and medieval villages. The vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see, each row adorned with plump grapes that promise the region’s world-class wines. The gently undulating terrain offers a mix of easy and moderately challenging routes, making it suitable for both casual cyclists and more experienced riders.
Highlights
Cycling among the vineyards
Amazing view of Soča River through old underground tunnels
Winetasting experience at the local vinery
Swimming in natural pools
Distance and elevation: 36km, 700m
Nestled between the Julian Alps and the Karawanks, the valley is home to the emerald-green Soča River, which winds its way through the rugged landscape like a precious gem. The Soča River is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, and it’s no wonder that it’s often called the “Emerald Beauty.” As you ride alongside its banks, you may catch glimpses of trout darting through the water or spot kayakers paddling through the river’s rapids, adding a sense of excitement and energy to the peaceful surroundings. One of the highlights of biking in Soča Valley is the opportunity to explore its numerous bridges and historical landmarks, which provide a glimpse into the area’s rich history and cultural heritage. The iconic stone bridges, such as the Napoleon Bridge, add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your journey.
Distance and elevation: 24 km, 860 m
The conclusion of the cycling vacation and a transfer to the Ljubljana airport.
Each season is special for exploring Slovenia. Spring offers that freshness after the winter hibernation. Summer gives you a hot and refreshing adventure. While autumn charms you with the magical orange/red colors of the forests.
Most importantly, you should wear comfortable sports clothes and shoes. Please bring a bottle of water and sun protection in the summer months.
We offer from beginner-friendly to more challenging routes. We use electric bikes on our tours to turn even the most difficult trips into enjoyable journeys for those with less stamina or technical skills. Plus, we adjust every tour to your skills and abilities.
Kids are also welcome, as long as they can cycle independently and can ride for at least 20 kilometers. Please notify us about any children joining when you book a tour. That way we can adjust the difficulty of the tour to them.
We prioritize accommodations that promote traditional local food and provide a tranquil environment. While sticking to this commitment, we also consider our guests' interests, ensuring that we adapt the experience by carefully selecting accommodations that best suit each individual or group.
Breakfast is included in the accommodation, while lunch and dinner are optional. Slovenia has many local restaurants with true local cuisine, making them ideal options for lunch or dinner. This way you can try something new each day. For bigger groups, we can reserve the restaurants in advance.
We are here to organize your wine-tasting tour, vacation package, short holidays, or weekend break in Slovenia. Whether you want to modify a tour package on our website or have an itinerary built from scratch, we can create a trip for you that is custom-designed to your specifications. In order to plan for you, please contact us at least a month before your planned date of arrival.
We always provide experienced local guides. Because we know how important personal experience is, our team has checked all the selected routes and hikes.
In case of a bad weather: We try to find the right slot in a day to make a tour Tours can be mixed to follow the suitable forecast A tour can be changed for a different one in a region with a better forecast We organize a hiking tour instead We organise a visit to tourist sights
You can enquire through our website, by clicking the tour or holidays of your choice. After the conformation from our team you can pay via the following methods: credit/debit card, PayPal, or invoice.
