Adventure packages
Pippi's Package
Two days of fun and playful experiences.
PAINTING THE WORLD GREEN
from Saturday to Sunday, September 7–8, 2024
Family day at Velenje beach
One day experience
Spend a day on the best Slovenian natural beach. Do it your way!
Velenje Underground
A unique evening experience
Come by to enjoy some of the best gastronomic pleasures Slovenia has to offer. The dishes rooted in the coalminers’ traditions will be a feast for all senses!
Mysteries of submerged villages
Sail on precious pieces of the past!
Help a descendant of the Velenje miners, who mined one of the thickest layers of coal in the world and turned fertile fields into lakes, find a precious item under the water surface!
Children's stories of lost villages
A tour of the Museum of Coal Mining, a walk to Lake Velenje and a ride with a ‘pletrca’ along Lake Velenje.
Fly into the tannery of Europe
Noble Šoštanj
Feel like a legendary entrepreneur on a private tour of a once the most reputable leather factory around! In Šoštanj, the town of light, visit the leather family of Vošnjak – Woschnagg.
Find yourself in Šalek valley
Retreat for relaxation, self-discovery, and finding motivation for life’s new challenges
Everyone has at least one reason to experience the countryside. If your body needs rest and your spirit peace, fulfill your needs on a three-day retreat Find yourself in Šalek valley.
Along the paths of Kajuh
Walk through the old-town centre of Šoštanj, learning about the history and role of Karl Destovnik Kajuh, visiting Kajuh’s Park and home and visiting Villa Mayer.
Underground adventure
Adventurous underground cave trekking that excites imagination
The feelings cave explorers experience in the depths of this karst beauty of Šalek valley are indescribable. Experience them yourself. Do you dare join the Underground adventure?
Culinary trio
One day experiencee
Experience the diversity of the days of yore and modern-day adventures in three towns boasting stories that could not make them more different from one another!
Guided experiences by bike through the Šalek valley
Find the right route for yourself.
Take the opportunity for activities in the nature of the Šalek valley and don’t forget that you can experience hidden routes also with a cycling guide.
The legacy of the past
A historic walk through Velenje, learning about the role of the Šalek Valley during slovenia’s independence and a tour of the 1991 Memorial Centre in Topolšica.
A diverse urban trio
One day experience
Experience the diversity of the days of yore and modern-day adventures in three towns boasting stories that could not make them more different from one another!
Unique trio
Duration: 3 days, two nights
The Slovenia Unique Experiences trademark ensures that your experience in Slovenia will truly belong to you!
The underground trio
One day experience
Experience the diversity of the days of yore and modern-day adventures in three towns boasting stories that could not make them more different from one another!
Tito is watching! Observe the modern style!
The architectural and culinary experience of Velenje – town of a new age!
On Tito square, under the largest statue of Josip Broz Tito in the world, you will be greeted by an exemplary member of the socialist community.
A mountain cycling adventure
Half-day programme for physically active visitors
Reserve a few hours of your time to discover new pathways!
Easy bicycle ride
2-hours experience
Discovering the hidden corners of the Šalek Valley by bicycle.
Holiday break for the family
Holiday break
Combine the splashing around in pools with exciting learning opportunities and adventures around Šaleška Valley.
Along the paths of the leaher men
An exhiir of the heritage of leather in Šoštanj passage through Šoštanj, a visit to Villa Mayer and Gutenbuchel manor.
Culinary games without borders
Two-day group creative workshop
Create brand new dishes with the knowledge and ingredients your group will gather during a ramble around selected locations in Šaleška Valley
A wanderer’s tour for schoolchildren and their parents
A four-day programme of guided tours where every day is a new adventure
Let Šaleška Valley be the destination of your family’s grand journey!
Pippi Longstocking’s walking ‘round town
A family weekend during Pippi’s festival
Let your freckles show, make sure your stockings don’t match, and then it’s off to Velenje to take part in Pippi’s adventures!
Mountains and lakes
A surprising family weekend
Stay amidst alpine peaks, explore the fascinating mountains and the welcoming valley.
Weekend with Pozoj the Dragon
A two-day stay for the entire family
Stay close to the lakes that have special stories to tell and surprise your little ones with pleasant strolls.
Pampering in the Šaleška Valley
A three-day romantic getaway
Take the time off for one another and enjoy the selected experiences in the Šaleška Valley.
Dancing, wine and great food
Saint Martin’s weekend for two
Join in the wine festivities on the dancefloor and at the table.
The perfect friday & saturday for us two
A two-day romantic break in November
Enter the weekend full of curiosity and continue it by relaxing in the sauna – just the two of you.
Super sup break on the lake
A two-day active break with your significant other or a larger party
Stay the night at a campsite, youth hostel or city hotel and explore the area on a SUP and a bicycle.
Under the ground and the water
One day experience
Experience the special sights of Velenje underground, under the water and on its shores.
Experiencing Socialism in Velenje
2-hour experience
Set out on an unusual and interesting adventure that will bring back memories of life in the days of camaraderie.
The city of light through time
3-4hour programme
Get to know Soštanj, see the monuments of fallen fighters and TEŠ.
Pozojs's Castle route
FOR CHILDREN AND SCHOOL GROUPS
Take Pozoj’s castle trail and discover which castle our valley was named after!
Countryside whisper - Šoštanj
Half-day programme for the active enthusiasts
Awaken your senses and feel the hospitality of the town of Šoštanj!
Countryside whisper
4-5 hour programme
Awaken your senses and experience the hospitality of the Šaleška Valley.
The Dwarf’s school day
A 3-hour hiking discovery for schoolchildren
In the Valley of Mills near Vinska Gora in Šaleška Valley, schoolchildren attending 4th grade and upward will experience unforgettable encounters with natural phenomena, plants, animals and traditional arts and crafts.
Stories of the lost villages
4-hour adventhours
Come and explore with us the remains of a sunken village that has slid forever under the surface of Lake Velenje due to coal mining.
Following in the footsteps of miners
4-hour adventhours
Set out an underground advethours to discover how mining history shaped the Šaleška Valley.
Retro Velenje
2-hour walk
Treat yourselves to a journey through the times when Velenje was developing into a miracle of the then socialist economy.
One day on the lake
One day experience
Spend a day on one of Slovenia’s finest beaches. In your own sweet way!
A diverse urban trio
One-day trip
Discover the diversity of the old times and modern-day experiences in three towns whose stories could not be more different from one another.
The three-valley experience
One-day trip
Treat yourselves to a mini journey that connects three rivers, three valleys and grand experiences of genuine and original particularities!