Float high above Slovenian landscapes and Ljubljana’s skyline on a hot air balloon ride with Ljubljana Tourism. This scenic flight offers breathtaking views of the Alps, picturesque cityscapes, and a champagne toast to top off the adventure. Discover why this aerial experience is a must-do highlight when visiting Slovenia.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required.
Wildlife
History
Hot air ballooning in Slovenia has gained popularity since the early 2000s, offering a modern way to view its ancient landscapes.
Conservation
Operators partner with local environmental groups to minimize their ecological impact, supporting sustainable tourism initiatives.
Ljubljana Tourism
Float high above Slovenian landscapes and Ljubljana’s skyline on a hot air balloon ride with Ljubljana Tourism. This scenic flight offers breathtaking views of the Alps, picturesque cityscapes, and a champagne toast to top off the adventure. Discover why this aerial experience is a must-do highlight when visiting Slovenia.
Ljubljana Tourism is a visitor information and activity provider based in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The organisation curates and lists a wide range of guided tours, day trips and local experiences that showcase the city's architecture, culture and nearby natural attractions.
Offerings include market tastings, castle experiences, boat cruises on the Ljubljanica River, hot air balloon flights, guided walks through the old town, specialty distillery tastings, and curated day trips to Postojna Cave, Bled, Bohinj and the Slovenian coast.
Ljubljana Tourism coordinates experiences suitable for families, private groups and independent travellers, and presents both public departures and private guided options. Some highlights include a culinary market tour with multiple tasting stations, an eco-friendly circular Urban train connecting key sights, a theatrical time-machine tour at Ljubljana Castle, and multiple boat tours aboard wooden and heated vessels.
Several tours explicitly offer audio guides in Slovene and English and opportunities for seasonal activities such as ballooning and craft workshops. Featured by The Adventure Collective, Ljubljana Tourism compiles listings that help visitors compare formats, durations and themes before booking.
The organisation’s collection spans short city walks, multi-site day trips, gastronomic tastings, heritage tours, creative workshops and evening events. For travellers seeking to explore Ljubljana’s landmarks, river routes and regional highlights, Ljubljana Tourism provides a centralized way to discover available experiences and plan visits across the city and surrounding destinations. Listings include both public schedules and private-booking options with clear descriptions, durations and meeting points to support planning. Information is available year-round for seasonal and special events.
Tours Offered
62
Guided experiences across Ljubljana & region
Boat Experiences
5+
Boat rides on the Ljubljanica
Featured On
The Adventure Collective
Curated and showcased experience listings
Tour Types
One‑day to multi‑stop
City tours, day trips, activities
Explore available experiences, compare durations and book guided tours, boat cruises, day trips and workshops today.
Dress in layers
Temperatures can vary during the flight; bring layers to stay comfortable at different altitudes.
Book in advance
Flights are popular and weather-dependent, so reserve ahead to secure your spot.
Arrive early
Allow extra time for safety briefings and balloon preparations before takeoff.
Check weather conditions
Flights operate only in suitable weather; flexible scheduling may be necessary.
Comfortable Layers
Wear layered clothing to adjust to changing temperatures at different altitudes.
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Sun Protection
Bring sunglasses and sunscreen to shield from UV rays at higher elevations.
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Secure Footwear
Wear sturdy, flat shoes suitable for boarding and disembarking from the basket.
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Camera
Capture sweeping vistas from above during the flight’s scenic moments.
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