Six new experiences have been added to the prestigious Slovenia Unique Experiences collection as part of the STB’s 2024 call.
Among the highlights is the award-winning Culinary Time Machine at Ljubljana Castle, which earned the Sejalec 2024 title. Otheradditions include rowing with Olympians on Lake Bled, wildlife exploration in the Soča Valley, traditional Bela Krajina flatbread baking, creative handicraft workshops in Ljubljana and participating in charcoal making with the Brinovec family.
The collection, now comprising 32 unique experiences, showcases Slovenia’s commitment to sustainability, cultural heritage and authentic local charm, offering discerning travelers meaningful and memorable encounters.
THE CULINARY TIME MACHINE
Embark on a culinary journey through the history of Ljubljana Castle with costumed guides who bring the past to life with authentic dishes and intriguing stories.
CREATIVE HANDICRAFT WORKSHOPS
Explore the studios of the city’s last traditional artisans, including an umbrella maker, a weaver, a printer, a potter and Slovenia’s only goldsmith and silversmith.
ROWING WITH THE OLYMPIANS ON LAKE BLED
Sport lovers can now immerse themselves in the timeless tradition of rowing at Lake Bled, guided by Olympic medal-winning athletes.
BREAK YOUR BELA KRAJINA FLATBREAD WITH FRIENDS
Discover the art of making the traditional belokranjska pogača, a savoruy flatbread infused with cumin seeds and topped with coarse salt.
CHARCOAL BURNER FOR A DAY
Join three generations of the Brinovec family in the timeless craft of charcoal making. Roll up your sleeves, learn to fire and shape the charcoal pile and witness the mesmerizing transformation of wood into charcoal.
WILD SOČA VALLEY THROUGH THE LENS
Embark on a journey into the heart of the Soča Valley’s untamed wilderness, guided by an experienced game ranger. Trace the migration paths of chamois, ibex, marmots, wild cats and other elusive creatures.