News and latest travel info

Latest update: 15 October 2020

We inform the hikers of the Juliana Trail that the Predel border crossing is only opened for Slovene and Italian citizens. See official updates on state border crossings. 

Last update: 15 October 2020

The worldwide coronavirus situation is getting more intense again. New orders come on a daily basis. To avoid unnecessary inconveniences on your travels, up-to-date information is key. See some useful links with regular and official updates below. 

Border crossing information: 

• NIJZ (Slovenian National Institute of Public Health)
• Detailed information on crossing state borders during the coronavirus epidemic
• The consular department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia: +386 01/478 20 10

General information with a collection of updated news on the matter: 

• All you need to know for a healthy and safe vacation in Slovenia
• Green and Safe - the commitment to responsible, green and safe tourism in Slovenia
• Manual: Responsible travel standards of Slovenian Tourism

Detailed information for some destinations: 

• Kranjska Gora
• Bohinj
• Bled

General protective requirements: 

• Wearing protective masks/scarfs is mandatory at all times (indoor and outdoor and on public transport).

• Keep safety distance from other people.

• Maintain high hygiene of your hands (regular washing with soap and water, using disinfectants when soap and water are not available). 

• Practice respiratory hygiene/cough etiquette. Dispose of tissues in a waste bin after every use, then wash your hands with soap and water.
• Only travel and visit places when healthy.  If you start showing signs of acute respiratory infection, such as a runny nose, feeling unwell, muscle pain, fever and cough, make sure you stay at home (or in the accommodation) and do not go on trips or participate in other activities.
• Thoroughly air enclosed spaces several times per day.

Useful links to public transport and air traffic websites: 

• Bus and train: Arriva (bus lines) and Nomago (bus lines), Slovenske železnice (train)
• Air traffic: Ljubljana Airport

 FAQs on Coronavirus:  

• World Health Organisation