11-Day Slovenia Road Trip around Ljubljana to Koper, Bled, and Lendava

Your road trip adventure in Slovenia begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Ljubljana. You’ll stay in Ljubljana for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Ljubljana has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Prešeren Square. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,352 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Ljubljana, Cubo. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 713 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Ljubljana is Pop's place. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,539 customers.

Locals recommend Julija as one of the best restaurants in the city of Ljubljana. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,708 customers.

Ljubljana also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Ljubljana is Kavarna zajček, gostinske storitve, Zajc Alenka s. P. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,630 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Ljubljana is Slovenska Hiša. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,725 customers.

Locals also enjoy Sombrero bar Maver Peter s. P. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,126 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 11-day vacation in Slovenia!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Ljubljana has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Ljubljana by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Ljubljana. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Ljubljana, like the extraordinary Ljubljana Castle. This attraction is a castle and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 34,443 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Ljubljana is the spectacular Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,994 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Dragon Bridge. This arch bridge has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,982 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Ljubljana.

Your discovery of Ljubljana does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Ljubljana on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Slovenia, be sure to eat at Čad, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Ljubljana. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,703 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Ljubljana is the popular Slovenska Hiša - Figovec. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,746 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Pritličje is one of the best bars in the city of Ljubljana for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 853 customers.

Makalonca is another of the most popular bars in the city of Ljubljana. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,104 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Ljubljana!

Day 3 of your road trip across Slovenia is another day in the magnificent Ljubljana. You now have 2 nights left in Ljubljana. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Ljubljana offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Ljubljana is the stunning Tivoli City Park. This has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,771 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Congress Square in the city of Ljubljana. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,352 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Ljubljana is the incredible House of illusions. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,314 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Nebotičnik - Skyscraper. This cafe and travel destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,375 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Ljubljana you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Ljubljana has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Ljubljana, Makalonca. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,104 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Ljubljana that locals enjoy, eat at Restavracija Most. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 959 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Ljubljana, Dvorni Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 761 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Ljubljana, we recommend the cocktails at TaBar. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 704 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Ljubljana is Žmauc. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 670 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Ljubljana!

Day 4 of your road trip through Slovenia is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Ljubljana and the city of Sežana. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the town of Ljubljana is the amazing Postojna Cave. This attraction is a show cave and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 40,366 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Predjama Castle. This castle and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,110 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Ljubljana is another excellent way to spend your new day in Slovenia. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Slovenia’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Slovenia’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Slovenia’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Štanjel Castle in the city of Sežana for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a castle and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,474 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Sežana is the outstanding Škocjan Caves. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,774 visitors, this cave deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Koper.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Snack Bar 1964, one of the best restaurants in the city of Koper. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,563 customers.

Locals also recommend Capra Restaurant and café, Koper as one of the best restaurants in the city of Koper. Capra Restaurant and café, Koper is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,477 customers.

After dinner, visit Čevabdžinica Sarajevo '84 - Koper, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Koper. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,010 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Slovenia!

Rise and shine on day 5 of your road trip in Slovenia. Today, you'll wake up in Koper and embark on a scenic drive to Bled, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 4 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Koper and Piran before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Koper. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Da Ponte Fountain. This attraction is a fountain that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 865 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Vrata Muda. This attraction, a beloved must-see tourist destination, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 493 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Koper is the stunning Regional Museum of Koper. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 176 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Ljubljana and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Piran has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Walls of Piran. This attraction is a defensive wall that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,660 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Tartini Square. This square and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,779 reviews.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Piran, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Bled. When you arrive in Bled you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Public & Vegan Kitchen Bled. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,034 customers.

Locals also recommend Pizzeria Rustika, another of the best restaurants in Bled. Pizzeria Rustika is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,466 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Oštarija Peglez'n. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,367 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Art Cafe Bar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Bled, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 975 customers.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Slovenia, and look forward to more great days to come!

On day 6 of your road trip across Slovenia, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Ljubljana. You’ll stay in Ljubljana for 3 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Ribno Alpine Resort, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Ljubljana. This hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,005 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Ljubljana is the 5-star Grand Hotel Toplice. The hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 651 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Ljubljana is the 3-star Oriana Studios. This 3-star guesthouse has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 270 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the town of Ljubljana, like the outstanding Ojstrica. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,325 visitors.

Mala Osojnica is another popular attraction you could visit in the town of Ljubljana. This incredible attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,851 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the town of Ljubljana is the extraordinary Straza hill above Lake Bled. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,607 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Lake Bled. Around 6,858 visitors have given this lake an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Bled Castle. Bled Castle is a popular castle, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 25,933 travelers.

Come to Ljubljana prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Ljubljana.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Ljubljana.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Spica - Bar And Restaurant, after your day of exploring the city of Ljubljana. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,961 customers.

Gostilna Pri Planincu is another of the best restaurants in the city of Ljubljana. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,524 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Ljubljana is Oštarija Babji zob. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,348 customers.

Locals recommend bar Bled, one of the best bars in the city of Ljubljana, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 473 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Ljubljana, BACK Bar & Hostel. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 251 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Slovenia.

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Bled, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

One of the best travel destinations in the town of Spodnje Gorje is Turistično društvo Gorje. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 292 visitors.

Soteska Vintgar is another popular attraction you could visit in the town of Spodnje Gorje. As one of the best-rated attractions in the area, Soteska Vintgar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,384 visitors.

You can also make your new day in Slovenia more epic with one of the most popular tours you can take part in today. The tour allows travelers to experience the enjoyment of exploring some of Slovenia’s most popular attractions and hidden treasures. Make sure to check out all options below to find the perfect adventure for you.

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

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Mega Burger Bled. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 691 customers.

Art Cafe Bar is one of the top restaurants in the city of Bled. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 975 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Bled, Kult Pub Bled. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 319 customers.

If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Bled, we recommend the cocktails at Bar Planinček, BLED. This bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 103 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Bled!

On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bled, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 1 night left in Bled.

Today you'll explore the city of Ljubljana. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Planica Nordic Center. This incredible attraction is a ski resort and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,536 visitors.

Zelenci Nature Reserve is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Ljubljana. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,979 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Ljubljana is Kozorog. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,037 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Lake Jasna. This lake and place of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,517 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Peričnik Falls. This waterfall is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 4,601 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Slovenia to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Bled.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Bled, like Restavracija Central Bled. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 513 customers.

Bled Castle Restaurant is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Bled. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 567 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Bled, Aško. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 111 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Slovenia!

Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the city of Ljubljana and the city of Celje. You’ll stay in Lendava / Lendva for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the town of Ljubljana today is Volčji Potok Arboretum. This excellent attraction is an arboretum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,385 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Arboretum Volčji Potok - Otroško Igrišče, an outstanding park, in the town of Ljubljana. Around 1,164 travelers rated this attraction with 4.8 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of Slovenia, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the town, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Slovenia. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Regional Museum of Celje for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Celje. This popular attraction is a library and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 297 visitors.

This outstanding park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,199 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Celje Castle in the city of Celje. This attraction, a stunning castle, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,627 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Lendava / Lendva.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Lendava / Lendva, Bar Drvarnica. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 182 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Slovenia with a toast!

Day 10 of your road trip through Slovenia is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Ljubljana and the city of Maribor. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the town of Ljubljana is the amazing Lendava Castle. This attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,308 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Vinarium Tower. This architectural structure and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,047 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Ljubljana is another excellent way to spend your new day in Slovenia. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Slovenia’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Slovenia’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Slovenia’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Maribor Castle in the city of Maribor for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a castle and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,274 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Maribor is the outstanding Plague Column. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,143 visitors, this must-see tourist destination deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort. This attraction, a stunning ski resort, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,171 travelers.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Ljubljana.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try My Dumplings Of Slovenia, one of the best restaurants in the city of Ljubljana. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 626 customers.

Locals also recommend Gostilna na Gradu as one of the best restaurants in the city of Ljubljana. Gostilna na Gradu is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 675 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Ljubljana is Špajza Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 647 customers.

After dinner, visit Patrick's Irish Pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Ljubljana. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 590 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Cielito Lindo. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 142 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Slovenia!

Day 11 of your road trip in Slovenia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Ljubljana before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Metelkova Art Centre is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Ljubljana. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,085 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Ljubljana and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Slovenia.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Ljubljana at TaBar before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 704 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Patrick's Irish Pub for your last chance at a meal in the city of Ljubljana. The Patrick's Irish Pub restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 590 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Gostilna "Pri stričku". This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 440 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Ljubljana. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Slovenia!