The 12 Food Experiences in Slovenia That Earn Their Price

1.Ljubljana Small Group Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 306 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $108Our pick

A small-group Ljubljana food walking tour that mixes city sights with generous Slovenian tastings, including wine, beer, and local favorites.

“We had a wonderful time with Karmen sampling various delicacies and some more staple fair from across Slovenia! You will definitely not go hungry, so do pace yourself. Our guide Karmen was also very knowledgable and had a great passion for her country and it’s produce which made the tour hugely enjoyable. All the food and wine included made for a delicious evening!”

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2.Piran Walking Tour with Local Wine and Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 297 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $42Best value

Walk Piran with Jan, then taste local wine and Istrian bites. Hilltop views, legends, small-group pace for $42.

“Very interresting and friendly!Jan speaks a very good Englisch it Was perfekt!We are thankfull for the Tips!!”

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3.Food & Wine Tour Ljubljana – Local Foodie Adventure in Slovenia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 262 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $114

A guided 3-hour Ljubljana food and wine walk with 7 tastings and 4 Slovenian wines, led by friendly local guides.

“Our first time to Slovenia, this was a great way to learn a bit about the culture and history of the country, while also enjoy local food and drink. Our guide was fabulous in both her knowledge and as a companion for the afternoon.”

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4.Vintgar Gorge Best Experience and Food Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 137 reviews · 3 hours · from $58

Self guided Vintgar Gorge hike from Lake Bled with timed entry, Šum Waterfall photos, and Štruklji tastings with craft beer or apple juice.

“Absolutely lovely trip, bit of a climb to the top of the hill but worth it 😀”

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5.Ljubljana’s Traditional Flavors: A 3-Hour Food Journey

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 37 reviews · 3 hours · from $100

Taste traditional Ljubljana food and wines on a guided 3-hour walk with 7 tastings, 4 Slovenian wines, and insider stops.

“Had one of the best food tours today with our guid Tanya and a lovely couple from Denmark. We walked through the old town visiting stores, restaurants , markets and learned about the tha history and culinary culture of Slovenia. Highly recommend this tour as we had five different stops for food and wine as well tastings on dried fruit, pumpkin oil, cheese, chocolate and blueberry liquor. A city to fall in love with.”

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6.Food & Wine -> Gourmet tour in Piran

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $144

Gourmet food and wine walk in Piran with Jan, small group tastings of Istrian classics, olive oils, fish, grappa, and gelato.

“We were in port for a day and did a walking tour of the area through the ship but wanted to experience the foods of the region. Jan was an amazing guide and so passionate about the region and the food. We tasted carpaccio of the sea, a variety of olive oils, meets and wine. This was followed by 2 fish fishes, grappo and gelato. To say we were stuffed was an understatement. For anyone who is in the fence don’t think twice about it. We had the BEST afternoon!”

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7.Food & Wine tour with a Sommelier

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 22 reviews · 3 hours · from $104

3-hour Ljubljana food and wine tour with a sommelier, local tasting stops, Slovenian regional flavors, plus pairings that make sense.

“De tour was verplaatst van 12 uur naar 14:30 en dat was eigenlijk een perfect tijdstip! Ana is erg enthousiast en weet veel. Van wijn, van de geschiedenis en cultuur van Slovenië en omringende landen en ook over de landen waar de deelnemers vandaan kwamen. Erg genoten van haar verhalen, de groep, de afwisselende stops, gerechtjes en wijn. Een heerlijke en complete ervaring!!”

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8.Food and Wine Tasting with a Sommelier

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $114

Taste wines across Slovenia with Ana Povse at Ljubljana’s Central Market. Four stops, local bites, and pairing lessons in 2.5 hours.

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9.Eat & Drink Ljubljana Food Tour by Sigismundi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 3 hours · from $153

3-hour Ljubljana food tour with 7 tastings and 5 drinks, including wine, beer, oysters, pizza, gibanica, and city stories.

“This was a great food tour!!! It was so nice to walk around the city and try the food the locals eat as well as some traditional Slovenian food! We had a few of glasses of lovely wine too. The tour guide was very friendly and told us about the history as well. There was a person who wanted vegetarian and they were very accommodating for them which was nice to see. Would recommend this tour to anyone visiting Ljubljana!!”

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10.Slovenian food and wine city walk in Ljubljana, 4 hours of mouthwatering moments

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $207

Private Ljubljana food and wine walk with a guide. 4 hours, lunch and snacks included, plus wine tastings near Prešeren Square.

“A fun and memorable experience in Ljubljana! Primoz was a wonderful host and guide. The food and wine choices were exceptional and we enjoyed every minute. A highlight of our trip to Slovenia for sure!”

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11.TRIESTE: Slovenian Coast Tour with Food and Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 5.5 hours · from $141

Trieste to Koper, Izola, Strunjan and Piran with a small-group food and wine tasting, guide Dean, and Adriatic sea views.

“This tour of the Slovenian coast was an unforgettable experience and a perfect way to discover some of the region’s hidden gems. The vibe was relaxed and well-paced and our guide, Dean, gave us a wonderful feel for the history, culture, and coastal charm of Slovenia. Dean truly made the experience exceptional. He was incredibly passionate about Slovenia and brought every stop to life with engaging stories, historical context, and personal touches. We especially loved how he shared his own connection to the places we visited — even pointing out where he attended kindergarten and high school — which made the tour feel authentic, personal, and memorable. The tasting of…”

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12.5-Course Boutique Food Tour with Electric Bikes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1 reviews · 5 hours · from $259

Ride e-bikes along Slovenia’s coast in a small group, then enjoy a five-course meal with local wines, from Istria to the beach.

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