14-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana traveling west to Koper
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Slovenia as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Ljubljana, Stara Fužina, Ukanc, Jezero, Podpeč, Predjama, Veliki Otok, Velika Pristava, Strunjan / Strugnano, Piran, Tolmin, Žabče, Kobarid, Bovec, Socha, Kranjska Gora, Podkoren, Bled, Selo pri Bledu, Bohinjska Bela, Štanjel, Izola / Isola, Koper, Dvorje, Brezje, Blejska Dobrava, and Podhom.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Slovenia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 12 nights in Ljubljana and 1 night in Koper. 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. Postojna Cave and Ljubljana Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Bled Castle, learn more about the unique Predjama Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dragon Bridge.
As you hit the open road and drive through Ljubljana, Stara Fužina, Ukanc, Jezero, Podpeč, Predjama, Veliki Otok, Velika Pristava, Strunjan / Strugnano, Piran, Tolmin, Žabče, Kobarid, Bovec, Socha, Kranjska Gora, Podkoren, Bled, Selo pri Bledu, Bohinjska Bela, Štanjel, Izola / Isola, Koper, Dvorje, Brezje, Blejska Dobrava, and Podhom, 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.
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Day 1
- Ljubljana - Arrival day
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- Nebotičnik - Skyscraper
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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 11 nights 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 Nebotičnik - Skyscraper, 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine, an iconic dining spot in Ljubljana. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Dubočica restaurant, a popular restaurant in Ljubljana. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Čad, a hidden gem nestled in Ljubljana. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Platana Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Dnevni Bar Pri Klobasarju Urška Košir S. P. Offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Žmauc provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Slovenia!
Day 2
- Ljubljana
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Drive 2 km, 37 min
- Ljubljana Castle
- Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace
- Dragon Bridge
- Ljubljana Cathedral
- Prešeren Square
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Ljubljana has to offer. Cherish the 10 nights you have left in Ljubljana by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Ljubljana, including a castle, a food market, a monument, a church, a public square and much more! Start your day with a visit to Ljubljana Castle. This captivating castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Ljubljana on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Dragon Bridge, a captivating monument in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Ljubljana Cathedral and Prešeren Square.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Slovenia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Ljubljana's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Restavracija Strelec in Ljubljana by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Restavracija Strelec delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern and creative cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kavarna Zvezda? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S. P. , a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Cutty Sark Pub, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Lp Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Slovenia!
Day 3
- Ljubljana
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Drive 19 km, 51 min
- WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana
- Metelkova Art Center
- House of illusions
- Congress Square
- Ljubljana Zoo
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Ljubljana. You’ll stay in Ljubljana for 9 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Today's adventure in Ljubljana promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Woop! Fun Park Ljubljana (trampolin Park). Then, enjoy Akc Metelkova Mesto, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to House Of Illusions, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its instagrammable features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Congress Square. This instagrammable public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Ljubljana Zoo, an interesting zoo, and take a stroll around the area.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Slovenia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you explore more of Ljubljana, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Park Žibert (Drive-in), a highly-rated dining destination in Ljubljana. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sax pub, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Makalonca. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ljubljana this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Slovenska Hiša stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Klub Daktari offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Corner Pub, Hopium D. O. O. Is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Slovenia!
Day 4
- Ljubljana
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Drive 187 km, 3 hours 9 min
- Korita Mostnice
- Lake Bohinj
- Vogel Ski Resort
- Savica
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Ljubljana, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Stara Fužina and Ukanc. You still have 8 nights left in Ljubljana.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Ljubljana. Begin your sightseeing with Mostnica Gorge. This worthwhile canyon is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Lake Bohinj, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Ljubljana, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Vogel Ski Resort. This increasingly popular ski resort is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Savica, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Ljubljana and your accommodation.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Ljubljana. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Hotel Slamič Ljubljana, a popular restaurant in Ljubljana. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Ljubljana at Austria Trend Hotel Ljubljana, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Pri Žabarju. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Ljubljana tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Raca Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Dnevni Bar In Storitve "pierrot Pub" Ameršek Peter S. P. , offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Orto Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Slovenia!
Day 5
- Ljubljana
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Drive 114 km, 2 hours 49 min
- Jezero pri Podpeči
- Sv. Ana
- Rakov Škocjan Landscape Park
- Mali naravni most
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Ljubljana, where you'll stay for 7 nights more.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming village of Ljubljana. Your adventure starts at Jezero Pri Podpeči, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Sv. Ana. This curiosity-inducing church is known for its serene appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Ljubljana's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Rakov Škocjan Landscape Park. This romantic nature reserve offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Mali Naravni Most is also worth visiting.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Ljubljana.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Ljubljana. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restavracija Most, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Špajza Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restavracija Vodnikov Hram, Ljubljana. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ljubljana.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Pritličje after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Vinoteka Movia, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cielito Lindo also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Slovenia!
Day 6
- Ljubljana
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Drive 150 km, 2 hours 28 min
- Predjama Castle
- Postojna Cave
- Military History Park
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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip in Slovenia. With 6 nights left in Ljubljana, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Ljubljana today. One of the most interesting attractions included on the itinerary is Predjama Castle. This respected castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Postojna Cave and learn what makes this enchanting cave unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the curiosity-inducing Park Of Military History.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Ljubljana and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Ljubljana's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Kratochwill, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, My Dumplings Of Slovenia is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restavracija Via Bona. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Ljubljana tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Kavarna Zajček, Gostinske Storitve, Zajc Alenka S. P. , a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Brunarica Bizovik, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Wine Bar Šuklje likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Slovenia!
Day 7
- Ljubljana
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Mesečev Zaliv
- Strunjan cross
- Walls of Piran
- Tartinijev trg
- Piranski svetilnik
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On day 7 of your road trip in Slovenia, you’ll start and end your day in Ljubljana, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Ljubljana for 5 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Strunjan / Strugnano and Piran to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Today’s itinerary in Ljubljana covers several incredible sights, including a beach, a monument, a historical landmark, a public square, a lighthouse and much more! Start your adventure at Mesečev Zaliv. This often recommended beach is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of Strunjan Cross, a must-see monument in the village.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Walls Of Piran. This beloved historical landmark offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Tartini Square, where you can take in enchanting features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Piranski Svetilnik. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Ljubljana.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Ljubljana's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at City Hotel Ljubljana, an iconic dining spot in Ljubljana. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hotel Mrak, a popular restaurant in Ljubljana. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of JB Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Ljubljana. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Dvorni Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Lakotnik Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Solist provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Slovenia.
Day 8
- Ljubljana
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Drive 247 km, 4 hours 34 min
- Sotočje Tolminke in Soče
- Tolmin Gorges
- Kobarid Museum
- Napoleon's Bridge
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Ljubljana, where you'll stay for 4 nights more.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Sotočje Tolminke In Soče. This intriguing hiking area is a romantic place to see in Ljubljana. Continue your discovery at Tolminska Korita, a stunning canyon with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Ljubljana, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Kobarid Museum. This frequently visited museum offers a heritage-rich encounter with Ljubljana. Next, make your way to Napoleon's Bridge to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Ljubljana.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Ljubljana and your accommodation.
As you explore more of Ljubljana, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to reserve a table at Ošterija Pr'Noni, an iconic dining spot in Ljubljana. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Cubo, a popular restaurant in Ljubljana. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Pop's place, a hidden gem nestled in Ljubljana. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Head back to your accommodation in Ljubljana and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Slovenia!
Day 9
- Ljubljana
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Drive 257 km, 4 hours 12 min
- Vršič Pass
- Viewpoint Supca
- Juliana Alpine Botanical Garden
- Great Soča Gorge
- Fort Kluže
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Greet day 9 of your road trip in Slovenia with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Ljubljana for your remaining 3 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Bovec, Pri Cerkvi, and Socha.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Vřsič. This beloved mountain range is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Viewpoint Supca, one of the municipality’s best highlights.
Next, check out Juliana Alpine Botanical Garden, one of the most beloved places to see in Ljubljana. This botanical garden is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Great Soča Gorge. Wander around and soak in the instagrammable atmosphere this canyon offers. Then, head to Fort Kluže, a top-rated castle that adds another dimension to your day.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Ljubljana.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Ljubljana. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at TROJA LOUNGE BAR & CLUB, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Slovenska Hiša - Figovec offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Gostilna na Gradu is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Ljubljana.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Slovenia.
Day 10
- Ljubljana
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Drive 189 km, 2 hours 48 min
- Planica Nordic Center
- Zelenci Nature Reserve
- Recreational tourist center Kranjska Gora ski lifts
- Kozorog
- Jezero Jasna
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On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Ljubljana, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Kranjska Gora and Podkoren. You still have 2 nights left in Ljubljana.
Ljubljana is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views! Start at Planica Nordic Center, an underrated ski resort that is worthwhile a visit in the municipality. Nearby, you’ll find Zelenci Nature Reserve, enchanting visitors with its serene appeal. Continue your exploration at Recreational Tourist Center Kranjska Gora Ski Lifts. This ski resort is one of the municipality’s most up-and-coming spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Ljubljana at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Kozorog. After exploring the point of interest, head to the up-and-coming Jezero Jasna.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Ljubljana and your accommodation.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Ljubljana. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at GOSTILNA VIDA, a highly-rated dining destination in Ljubljana. If you're eager to try something different, consider Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel Ljubljana, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at second violin. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ljubljana this evening.
Say good night to Ljubljana and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Slovenia!
Day 11
- Ljubljana
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours 46 min
- Bled Castle
- Lake Bled
- Straza hill above Lake Bled
- Mala Osojnica
- Love bench - Ojstrica
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Ljubljana, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Ljubljana is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle, a lake, and a hiking area. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the captivating Bled Castle and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Lake Bled, a monumental lake that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Straza Hill Above Lake Bled, one of the town’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Mala Osojnica. When you're finished at the hiking area, Ojstrica awaits your visit. This hiking area is a romantic highlight on today's itinerary.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Ljubljana.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Ljubljana. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Gostilna Ledinek, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Best Western Premier Hotel Slon beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Šestica. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ljubljana tonight.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Slovenia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 12
- Ljubljana
- Koper / Capodistria
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Drive 237 km, 3 hours 31 min
- Gonjače Lookout Tower
- Štanjel Castle
- Škocjan Caves
- Slovene Riviera
- Svetilnik Beach Izola
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Slovenia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Gonjače, Štanjel, Škocjan, and Izola / Isola. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Koper. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Gonjače Lookout Tower. This beloved observation deck is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Štanjel Castle, one of the hamlet’s best highlights.
Next, check out Škocjan Caves, one of the most popular places to see in Ljubljana. This cave system is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Slovene Riviera. Wander around and soak in the serene atmosphere this beach offers. Then, head to Svetilnik Beach Izola, a top-rated beach that adds another dimension to your day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Koper. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Koper. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Gostilna Jordana Krmac s. P. , a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Gostilna Pri Tinetu boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Savor Restaurant & Wine Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Koper.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Calypso Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Lord Byron Pub. Is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Ghetto Something is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Head back to your accommodation in Koper and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Slovenia!
Day 13
- Koper / Capodistria
- Ljubljana
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Drive 238 km, 3 hours 33 min
- Strmol Castle - Cafe
- Basilica of the Virgin Mary
- Waterfall Šum
- Soteska Vintgar
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On day 13 of your road trip in Slovenia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Dvorje, Brezje, Blejska Dobrava, and Podhom. In the evening, you’ll end up in Ljubljana, where you will stay for 1 night.
Strmol Castle - Hotel And Cafe is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Basilica Of The Virgin Mary, a curiosity-inducing church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Waterfall Šum, an instagrammable waterfall, also available for your discovery today.
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.
As you explore more of Ljubljana, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Savor the flavors at LOKUS Cafe, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Holidays' Pub beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider TaBar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ljubljana tonight.
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.
Day 14
- Ljubljana - Departure day
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- Tivoli City Park
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Day 14 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 Tivoli City Park, a remarkable park before you head out.
On your last day in Slovenia, take time to indulge in shopping at Ljubljana’s popular marketplace, BTC City 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 Le Petit Cafe, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Valvas'or 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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