Slovenia travel resources
Lake Bled's island church, riverside Ljubljana, the Venetian port of Piran, Postojna Cave and the Julian Alps.
Quick facts
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Language
- Slovene
- Best time to visit
- May–Sep Compare countries by month
- Emergency
- 112 · 113 police
- Plug types
- C, F
- Drives on
- Right
- Government travel advice
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Travel tips
- Motorways need an e-vignette; buy it before you drive on them.
- Visit Lake Bled early in the morning in summer to avoid the crowds.
- Ljubljana’s old town is largely car-free and easy to walk.
- Postojna Cave stays cool all year, so bring a warm layer.
- Distances are short: most sights are a day trip from Ljubljana.
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