Relaxed 10-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana to Bled and Kobarid

Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Slovenia means 24 hours of making the best memories in Ljubljana. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Ljubljana. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Ljubljana!

Whether you decide to explore Ljubljana on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the notable Dragon Bridge and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, House Of Illusions, an instagrammable museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Congress Square, one of the city’s most frequently visited spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally appreciated Natural History Museum Of Slovenia. When you're finished at the museum, Tivoli City Park awaits your visit. This park is an idyllic highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a zoo - the locally renowned Ljubljana Zoo.

Slovenia makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun road trip experience. Aside from amazing sights, Slovenia also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

For an unforgettable shopping experience, visit BTC City Ljubljana, the top shopping destination in Ljubljana. Browse local shops and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what BTC City Ljubljana has to offer, including restaurants, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Slovenia, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Ljubljana.

Dine in style at Patrick's Irish Pub, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kavarna Zvezda boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Landerik. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Ljubljana.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Ljubljana. The bars in Ljubljana make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Continue your lively evening at Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S.p., a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Cutty Sark Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Lp Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Slovenia.

Day 3 of your easy, relaxed road trip through Slovenia lets you travel at your own pace and visit multiple places in a single day. Begin by exploring the best sights in Bled. By evening, drive toward the Bled, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ljubljana and set your GPS to Bled. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 48 min. Upon reaching Bled, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Lake Bled is an up-and-coming lake we recommend visiting today. Discover its idyllic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Bled Castle, an enchanting castle that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by Zdraviliški Park, a stunning park.

After soaking in Bled’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bohinjska Bela. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 7 min. When you arrive in Bohinjska Bela, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Ojstrica, a locally appreciated hiking area in Bohinjska Bela. Explore its romantic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Podhom, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Bohinjska Bela to Podhom may take around 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Podhom, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Soteska Vintgar and explore the mesmerizing features.

You'll be staying in Bled on this laid-back road trip through Slovenia. You'll stay here for 4 nights.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Bled has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the town.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gostilna Pri Planincu, a top-rated dining destination in Bled. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Arbor, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Public & Vegan Kitchen Bled. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bled this evening.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Slovenia.

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.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Slovenia!

Your relaxed road trip in Slovenia continues on day 5 with more unforgettable memories to make. Today, you’ll get to know Slovenia better by exploring the top attractions of Bled and beyond. With 2 nights left in Bled, you’ll still have time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the town.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Ukanc may take around 33 min. Upon your arrival in Ukanc, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Savor the day by heading to Vogel Ski Resort, a curiosity-inducing ski resort that draws visitors from near and far.

After soaking in Ukanc’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ribčev Laz. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 8 min. When you arrive in Ribčev Laz, it's time to take a break from the road.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Cerkev Sv. Janeza Krstnika, an often recommended church that everyone visiting Ribčev Laz should see.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ribčev Laz and set your GPS to Stara Fužina. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 7 min. Upon reaching Stara Fužina, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Savor the day by heading to Mostnica Gorge, a beloved canyon that draws visitors from near and far.

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

Exploring the food culture in Bled offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the town.

Make sure to reserve a table at Art Cafe Bar, 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 Oštarija Peglez'n, 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 Mini Golf, a hidden gem nestled in Bled. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the town.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Planinček, Bled, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Slovenia. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Slovenia tomorrow with new energy.

On day 6 of your relaxed road trip in Slovenia, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Bled and visit amazing attractions in Kranjska Gora, Podkoren, and Bovec, just outside the town. You still have 1 night left in Bled, so today is another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kranjska Gora. This drive usually takes around 44 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Planica Nordic Center, an intriguing ski resort in Kranjska Gora. Explore its stunning features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Zelenci Nature Reserve. Spend some time admiring the mesmerizing features of the nature reserve before you continue to your next stop.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kranjska Gora. This drive usually takes around 44 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Jezero Jasna. Spend some time admiring the mesmerizing features of the lake before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Bled and your accommodation.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Slovenia, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Bled.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gostilna Murka, a top-rated dining destination in Bled. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ARROI Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Old Cellar Bled. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bled this evening.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Kranjska Gora can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Slovenia!