Slovenia

Honey Routes of Slovenia

8 Nights
Cultural, Historic, Scenic
Discover Slovenia’s Honey Routes in spring: visit family-run apiaries, sample artisanal honey, hike alpine landscapes, and enjoy thermal bathing.

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Honey Routes of Slovenia HIGHLIGHTS

  • Private guided apiary access
  • Honey tastings & workshops
  • Thermal spa retreat indulgence
  • Scenic lakeside and countryside hikes
  • Culinary experiences and gastronomy
  • Cultural immersion of local traditions

Ljubljana : 2 Nights

DAY 1 1
Ljubljana

Arrival

  • Arrival and private transfer to a boutique hotel in Ljubljana’s old town.
  • Leisurely evening stroll along the river and cobbled streets.
  • Welcome dinner featuring honey-infused local dishes and wines

DAY 2 2
Ljubljana

Honey Museum

  • Private visit to a honey museum with tasting of multiple varietals.
  • Hands-on workshop: crafting beeswax candles and learning about Carniolan bees.
  • Afternoon exploration of artisan markets and Tivoli Park.

Lake Bled : 2 Nights

DAY 3 3
Lake Bled

Scenic Drive

  • Scenic drive through Alpine foothills, stopping at charming villages and viewpoints.
  • Private apiary visit with a master beekeeper; explore painted hive panels and sustainable practices.
  • Evening lakeside dinner featuring Alpine honey specialties.

DAY 4 4
Lake Bled

Hike & Farm Tour

  • Morning slow hike or lakeside walk for mindful exploration.
  • Visit a local dairy or farm for honey and cheese tasting.
  • Optional afternoon spa session at a boutique alpine wellness retreat.

Dolenjska : 3 Nights

DAY 5 5
Dolenjska

Apitherapy Session

  • Travel through rolling hills and vineyards with scenic photo stops.
  • Afternoon private apitherapy session: honey massage or bee-air inhalation therapy.
  • Evening wine tasting at a family-run vineyard paired with honey-inspired desserts.

DAY 6 6
Dolenjska

Cooking Lesson

  • Visit forest apiaries and learn about wildflower honeys.
  • Hands-on cooking or tasting session combining honey with local dishes.
  • Leisurely evening at the thermal spa resort surrounded by vineyards.

DAY 7 7
Dolenjska

Wellness Day

  • Morning wellness session: yoga, meditation, or spa treatments.
  • Guided countryside walk through flowering meadows or vineyards.
  • Private farewell dinner highlighting spring honey varieties with fine Slovenian wine.

Ljubljana : 1 Night

DAY 8 8
Ljubljana

Departure

  • Leisurely breakfast at the hotel.
  • Optional stop at an artisan honey shop for souvenirs.
  • Private transfer to Ljubljana airport for departure.

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Experience the charm of Slovenia’s Honey Routes with Bellarome Travel Worldwide, where slow travel meets wellness and cultural immersion. From April through June, travellers explore the country’s rich beekeeping heritage across Ljubljana, Lake Bled, and Lower Carniola, encountering family-run apiaries, master beekeepers, and UNESCO-protected traditions. Delight in hands-on workshops, honey tastings, and artisan pairings with local cheeses and wines, all designed for an authentic, private experience.

Beyond honey, this journey offers restorative wellness: indulge in thermal spa retreats, apitherapy treatments, and leisurely countryside walks through flowering meadows and vineyards. Each region provides a distinct backdrop—from Ljubljana’s charming streets to the Alpine foothills and tranquil forested landscapes of Dolenjska—ensuring scenic variety and cultural depth at every step.

Perfect for savvy travellers seeking something new in Europe, this itinerary combines gastronomy, wellness, and heritage at a relaxed pace. Bellarome Travel Worldwide curates every detail: private guides, boutique accommodations, seamless logistics, and expert access to Slovenia’s hidden treasures. Whether savoring rare honey varieties, exploring pristine Alpine vistas, or unwinding in a serene spa, this journey promises unforgettable memories rooted in tradition, nature, and indulgent comfort.

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Ludovica Natalini
Ludovica has over 10 years of experience in tourism, starting out in the luxury hotel sector to now designing bespoke luxury tours. Born and raised in Rome, she has traveled extensively throughout Italy and Europe, fueled by her passion for adventure travel. Ludovica has also lived, worked, and studied in Ireland, where she explored extensively and fell in love with the UK. Now back in Rome, she continues her passion for hiking scenic landscapes, exploring historical cities and museums, attending major sporting events, and doing a job she truly loves.
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