9 days in Velenje Itinerary

With its lakes and well-maintained grassy beaches, Velenje will satisfy every tourist eager to relax or take a swim during summer months.

Get out of town with these interesting Velenje side-trips: Celje (Celje Cathedral of Saint Daniel, Lake Šmartno, &more), Slovenj Gradec (Rojstna Hisa Huga Wolfa Slovenj Gradec, Church of St. Elizabeth, &more) and Peca Underground - Tourist Mine and Museum (in Mežica). There's still lots to do: discover the riches below the earth's surface at The Coal Mining Museum of Slovenia, admire the local landmark of Green Gold Beer Fountain, take in the spiritual surroundings of Novo Mesto Cathedral, and enjoy the sand and surf at Velenje Beach.

To see where to stay, reviews, and tourist information, use the Velenje travel route planner.

Expect a daytime high around 24°C in May, and nighttime lows around 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 22nd (Fri) early enough to travel back home.