Other places to visit in Slovenia

Maribor (60 km from Murska Sobota): Maribor is the second largest Slovenian city which lies in the NE part of the country. As a destination, Maribor make up a true treasure trove of gastronomical experiences and socialising opportunities. The centre of the city boasts the oldest grapevine in the world. Taste the fine wines of Styria, even one made from the grapes of a graft of the Old Vine itself. Explore the nature by the Drava river or try one of the countless Pohorje activities. 

Ljubljana (180 km from Murska Sobota): Take a trip or just a short stop in the capital of Slovenia. The small city offers many cultural, historical and urban opportunities or if you just want to take a pleasant summer walk along the Ljubljanica River or in the nearby green park Tivoli. You can walk among the lively streets in the Old Town and refresh yourself in one of the riverside bars. A climb up the hill to Ljubljana Castle is also a nice experience. More about Ljubljana. 

Bled (230 km from Murska Sobota): Discover the magic of the Bled Lake with the small island with the church on it. Swim, paddle or take a traditional pletna boat to Bled Island. Lake Bled and its surroundings invite you to unforgettable adventures – you can also climb up to Bled Castle, perched on a remarkable cliff overlooking the lake and surrounding mountains. 

Postojna (230 km from Murska Sobota): Take an unforgettable ride on an underground train and experience a world-famous attraction – Postojna Cave. Do not forget to meet the underground »baby dragons« as well. In the vicinity you can visit a truly fairytale medieval castle surrounded by a rocky cliff – Predjama Castle. Postojna, known worldwide as the cradle of karstology, is also home of the Karst Museum – the most comprehensive karst exhibition in Europe.   

More suggestions for exploring Slovenia can be found here: https://www.slovenia.info/en.