Lonely Planet Slovenia 2026

12th edition, 2026

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Slovenia.

Discover Slovenia's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from touring the Vipava Valley, one of the top regions for wine lovers in Europe; to cantering around Lake Bohinj with an Icelandic horse; and taking a walk through old Piran, where you can discover perfectly preserved Venetian treasures and maritime might.

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 multi-week trips
• All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can 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
• Vibrant photography and maps 
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Lake Bled to Postojna Cave
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, 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 part of the world with Lonely Planet's Slovenia.