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Slovenia without barriers: A guide for travellers with disabilities

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28 May 2025

Slovenia without barriers: A guide for travellers with disabilities

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Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

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An illustrative photo of city buildings on a coast near a body of water.

Slovenia is advancing accessible tourism by offering inclusive travel options, services, and certifications to ensure equal opportunities for all visitors, including those with disabilities.

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Slovenian Tourist Board

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Geographical descriptors

Slovenia

Organisation Type

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

Local Authorities

National authorities

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional Authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Accessible tourism services

    • Governance of tourism destinations

  • Business activities

    • Activities of amusement parks and theme parks

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

    • Air passenger transport

    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

    • Events catering and other food services

    • Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities

    • Gardens and nature reserves activities

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Mobile beverage services

    • Mobile food services

    • Museums

    • Operation of historical sites

    • Other

    • Other accommodation

    • Other amusement and recreation activities

    • Other food and beverage services

    • Other holiday reservation services

    • Other tourism transportation activities

    • Rail Passenger transport

    • Recreational and sport activities

    • Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)

    • Road passenger transport

    • Tour operator activities

    • Travel agency activities

    • Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

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The Slovenian Tourist Board provides an overview of accessible tourism in Slovenia highlighting the country’s commitment to making travel experiences inclusive for people with disabilities and other access needs. It provides practical information on accessible transport, accommodation, and attractions, including services for those with physical and sensory impairments. It also showcases initiatives like free city tours in adapted electric vehicles and the “Disabled Friendly” certification for tourism providers. Slovenia continues to improve accessibility across its destinations, promoting equal opportunities for all travellers (The original piece available only in Slovenian).

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