6-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana traveling north to Bled and Kranjska Gora

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Explore the best of Slovenia on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Ljubljana, Bled, Blejska Dobrava, Podhom, Bohinjska Bela, Podkoren, Kranjska Gora, Bovec, Puštal, and Skofja Loka. This road trip itinerary in Slovenia seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Slovenia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Ljubljana, 2 nights in Bled, and 1 night in Kranjska Gora. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Slovenia. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Ljubljana, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Slovenia on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Slovenia. Ljubljana Castle and Bled Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Dragon Bridge, learn more about the unique Soteska Vintgar, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tivoli City Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Ljubljana, Bled, Blejska Dobrava, Podhom, Bohinjska Bela, Podkoren, Kranjska Gora, Bovec, Puštal, and Skofja Loka, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Slovenia. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Slovenia.

Throughout your road trip in Slovenia, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Slovenia.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Slovenia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Slovenia today!

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Dragon Bridge
Ljubljana CastleHouse of illusionsCongress SquareTivoli City ParkBled Castle
Waterfall ŠumSoteska VintgarLove bench - OjstricaLake BledLake Bohinj
Zelenci Nature ReservePlanica Nordic CenterJezero JasnaKozorogRecreational tourist center Kranjska Gora ski lifts
Fort KlužeVirje FallsHudičeva brvSkofja Loka Castle & MuseumStone Bridge
Prešeren Square

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Ljubljana - Arrival day
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  • Dragon Bridge
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Your road trip adventure in Slovenia begins as soon as you reach Ljubljana and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Ljubljana for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Ljubljana is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Dragon Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Ljubljana. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Slovenia. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Ljubljana, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine, a top-rated dining destination in Ljubljana. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Dubočica restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Čad. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ljubljana this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Platana Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Dnevni Bar Pri Klobasarju Urška Košir S. P. , the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Žmauc provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Slovenia!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Ljubljana
  • Bled
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Drive 63 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • Ljubljana Castle
  • House of illusions
  • Congress Square
  • Tivoli City Park
  • Bled Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Slovenia. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Ljubljana and Bled. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bled, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Ljubljana, including a castle, a museum, a public square, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Ljubljana Castle. This well-known castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to House Of Illusions located in Ljubljana for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Congress Square. Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the public square, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Tivoli City Park. Visitors usually appreciate the standout features of this park. Next up is Bled Castle, a highly recommended castle.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bled. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bled. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Gostilna Pri Planincu, a top-rated dining spot in Bled. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Arbor, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Public & Vegan Kitchen Bled. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bled.

Keep the evening going at Aško, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Bled, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Back Bar & Hostel, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Say good night to Bled and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Slovenia!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bled
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Drive 85 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Waterfall Šum
  • Soteska Vintgar
  • Love bench - Ojstrica
  • Lake Bled
  • Lake Bohinj
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Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in Slovenia. With 1 night left in Bled, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Bled, including a waterfall, a canyon, a hiking area, a lake and much more! Start your day at Waterfall Šum. This romantic waterfall is a locally appreciated place to see in Bled. Then, wander over to Soteska Vintgar. If eye-catching sites excite you, this canyon will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Ojstrica. This stunning hiking area is a favorite among visitors.

Bled offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Lake Bled is a worthwhile spot in the village that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the lake, don’t forget to check out the idyllic Lake Bohinj. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this up-and-coming lake.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Bled.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bled's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restavracija Central Bled, an iconic dining spot in Bled. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pizzeria Rustika, a popular restaurant in Bled. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Mega Burger Bled, a hidden gem nestled in Bled. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Kult Pub Bled, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Planinček, Bled is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

Head back to your accommodation in Bled and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Slovenia!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bled
  • Kranjska Gora
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Drive 58 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Zelenci Nature Reserve
  • Planica Nordic Center
  • Jezero Jasna
  • Kozorog
  • Recreational tourist center Kranjska Gora ski lifts
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Slovenia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Podkoren and Kranjska Gora. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Kranjska Gora, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Bled promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Zelenci Nature Reserve. This idyllic nature reserve is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Planica Nordic Center, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Jezero Jasna, one of the village’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its serene features.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kranjska Gora. Kranjska Gora offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kranjska Gora. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Knedl Gostisce, an iconic dining spot in Kranjska Gora. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Slovenia.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Kranjska Gora
  • Ljubljana
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Drive 178 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • Fort Kluže
  • Virje Falls
  • Hudičeva brv
  • Skofja Loka Castle & Museum
  • Stone Bridge
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Slovenia. Today you will explore Bovec, Puštal, and Skofja Loka, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Ljubljana. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in Kranjska Gora. Begin your sightseeing with Fort Kluže. This locally appreciated castle is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Slap Virje, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Kranjska Gora, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Hudičeva Brv. This worthwhile boardwalk is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Skofja Loka Castle & Museum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Stone Bridge is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Ljubljana, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Ljubljana's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Patrick's Irish Pub, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Kavarna Zvezda offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Landerik. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ljubljana.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S. P. , a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cutty Sark Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Lp Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Slovenia!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Ljubljana - Departure day
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  • Prešeren Square
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Day 6 of your road trip in Slovenia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Ljubljana before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Prešeren Square, an enchanting public square before you head out.

On your last day in Slovenia, take time to indulge in shopping at Ljubljana’s popular marketplace, Citypark Ljubljana. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Before you conclude your road trip in Slovenia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Ljubljana.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Park Žibert (Drive-in), a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Sax pub offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Ljubljana. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Slovenia!

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