Two-Week Slovenia Road Trip from Ljubljana to Celje, Bled, Kobarid, Nova Gorica, and Koper
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Slovenia. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Ljubljana, Zgornje Gameljne, Solčava, Loke pri Mozirju, Dobrnež, Celje, Maribor, Dobrovnik / Dobronak, Lendavske Gorice / Lendvahegy, Zvodno, Dvorje, Brezje, Vrba, Blejska Dobrava, Podhom, Bled, Selo pri Bledu, Bohinjska Bela, Kranjska Gora, Podkoren, Socha, Kobarid, Tolmin, Žabče, Nova Gorica, Štanjel, Divača, Izola / Isola, Koper, Strunjan / Strugnano, Piran, Predjama, and Veliki Otok. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Slovenia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Ljubljana, 3 nights in Celje, 2 nights in Bled, 1 night in Kobarid, 1 night in Nova Gorica, and 2 nights 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.
As you hit the open road and drive through Ljubljana, Zgornje Gameljne, Solčava, Loke pri Mozirju, Dobrnež, Celje, Maribor, Dobrovnik / Dobronak, Lendavske Gorice / Lendvahegy, Zvodno, Dvorje, Brezje, Vrba, Blejska Dobrava, Podhom, Bled, Selo pri Bledu, Bohinjska Bela, Kranjska Gora, Podkoren, Socha, Kobarid, Tolmin, Žabče, Nova Gorica, Štanjel, Divača, Izola / Isola, Koper, Strunjan / Strugnano, Piran, Predjama, and Veliki Otok, 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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Say hello to Ljubljana! Your exciting road trip through Slovenia is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Ljubljana for 4 nights before you continue your adventure!
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 taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Ljubljana. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Slovenia. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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.
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 savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Platana Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Dnevni Bar Pri Klobasarju Urška Košir S. P. Offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Ljubljana. Žmauc is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Slovenia!
Day 2 – Ljubljana, and Zgornje Gameljne
- Ljubljana
- Zgornje Gameljne
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Drive 48 km, 1 hour 19 min
- Ljubljana Castle
- Mount Saint Mary
- Mestni muzej Ljubljana
- Ljubljana Zoo
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Greet day 2 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 Ljubljana, and Zgornje Gameljne.
Kick off the day at Ljubljana Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This castle is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 36,179 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit City Museum Of Ljubljana. City Museum Of Ljubljana is a museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 830 reviews.
Ljubljana Zoo is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,129 visitors.
After soaking in Ljubljana’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Zgornje Gameljne. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 25 min. When you arrive in Zgornje Gameljne, it's time to take a break from the road.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Mount Saint Mary. This natural feature is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Zgornje Gameljne, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 243 visitors.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Ljubljana by booking a table at Restavracija Strelec, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern, and creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kavarna Zvezda, a popular restaurant in Ljubljana. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S. P. , known for its lively atmosphere. Cutty Sark Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Lp Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Slovenia!
Day 3 – Ljubljana
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Drive 11 km, 42 min
- Metelkova Art Center
- Slovenian Ethnographic Museum
- Dragon Bridge
- Central Market
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Day 3 of your road trip across Slovenia promises a magnificent time exploring Ljubljana. You have 2 nights left in Ljubljana. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Take the opportunity to see Woop! Fun Park Ljubljana (trampolin Park). This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,335 visitors.
Akc Metelkova Mesto is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,435 travelers.
Ljubljana is also the home of Slovene Ethnographic Museum. Around 819 people have rated this museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Another place you’ll want to visit is Dragon Bridge. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 17,293 reviews, a visit to this arch bridge is a great idea.
This day of your vacation in Ljubljana is also your chance to admire Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace. This must-visit square enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,191 reviews.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Ljubljana has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Ljubljana offers and add your favorites to your Slovenia travel package 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.
Dine in style at Park Žibert (Drive-in), a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sax pub boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Makalonca. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Ljubljana.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Slovenska Hiša, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Klub Daktari is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Corner Pub, Hopium D. O. O. Also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Slovenia.
Day 4 – Ljubljana
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Drive 2 km, 35 min
- House of illusions
- Kongresni Trg
- National Gallery
- Museum of Modern Art Ljubljana
- Tivoli Park
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Ljubljana has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Ljubljana by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like House Of Illusions. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,506 visitors.
Next, make your way to Congress Square. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,801 reviews.
While in Ljubljana, we also recommend a visit to National Hall. This building has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,756 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Museum Of Modern Art Ljubljana. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 864 travelers, this museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Ljubljana.
Make your way to Tivoli City Park, perhaps the most famous urban park in Ljubljana. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,401 reviews.
To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Ljubljana, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Ljubljana below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Ljubljana's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Slamič Ljubljana, a highly-rated dining destination in Ljubljana. If you're eager to try something different, consider Austria Trend Hotel Ljubljana, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pri Žabarju. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ljubljana this evening.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Raca Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dnevni Bar In Storitve "pierrot Pub" Ameršek Peter S. P. Is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Orto Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Slovenia!
Day 5 – Ljubljana, Solčava, Loke pri Mozirju, Dobrnež, and Celje
- Celje
- Solčava
- Loke pri Mozirju
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Drive 203 km, 3 hours 55 min
- Logar Valley
- Rinka Waterfall
- Mozirski gaj
- Mini Zoo Land
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On day 5 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 Solčava, Loke pri Mozirju, and Dobrnež. In the evening, you’ll end up in Celje, where you will stay for 3 nights.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ljubljana and set your GPS to Solčava. 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 1 hour 45 min. Upon reaching Solčava, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
When you're ready to see some sights, Logar Valley, Slovenia is a great place to start. This protected area is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,897 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Rinka Waterfall. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,460 travelers.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Solčava and set your GPS to Loke pri Mozirju. 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 54 min. Upon reaching Loke pri Mozirju, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Mozirski Gaj. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,953 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Celje, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Celje. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at OTOKI japanese restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Celje. If you're eager to try something different, consider Oaza 2.0, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Evropa. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Celje this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Vrtnica, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Flamingo Beach & Lounge Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Branibor Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Slovenia.
Day 6 – Celje, Maribor, Dobrovnik / Dobronak, and Lendavske Gorice / Lendvahegy
- Celje
- Maribor
- Dobrovnik / Dobronak
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Drive 279 km, 3 hours 43 min
- Mariborsko Pohorje
- Maribor Castle
- Vodni stolp - Water Tower
- Ocean Orchids trgovina in storitve d O O
- Vinarium Tower
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Celje, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Maribor, Dobrovnik / Dobronak, and Lendavske Gorice / Lendvahegy. You still have 2 nights left in Celje.
After soaking in Celje’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Maribor. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 49 min. When you arrive in Maribor, it's time to take a break from the road.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort. This extraordinary ski resort is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,414 visitors.
Next, make your way to Maribor Castle. This top attraction is a castle with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,511 visitors.
We also recommend a visit to Vodni Stolp - Water Tower. This bar is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,293 travelers.
When you’ve had your share of Maribor, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Dobrovnik / Dobronak. Your travel time is around 49 min.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Ocean Orchids Trgovina In Storitve D. O. O. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,042 reviews.
Set your GPS to Lendavske Gorice / Lendvahegy and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 17 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Lendavske Gorice / Lendvahegy beckons with new experiences!
When you're ready to see some sights, Vinarium Tower is a great place to start. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,566 visitors.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Celje.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Celje's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at Eurotas, gostinstvo in storitve, d. O. O. PE Špageterija & pizzeria Koper, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Gostilna Amerika boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Gostilna Matjaž Mihael Matjaž s. P. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Celje.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Xxx Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Užitkarna Beli Vol, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Stil Bar, Strežba Pijače Katja Iršič S. P. Also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Slovenia!
Day 7 – Celje, and Zvodno
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- Zvodno
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 13 min
- Muzej novejše zgodovine Celje
- Regional Museum of Celje
- City Park
- Celje Treehouse
- Celje Castle
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Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip in Slovenia. With 1 night left in Celje, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Muzej Novejše Zgodovine Celje. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 214 reviews.
Regional Museum Of Celje is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This library is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 312 reviews.
Another attraction you won't want to miss is City Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,278 reviews.
Celje Treehouse is another outstanding experience in Celje. Around 234 travelers have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Zvodno’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Celje behind. This drive usually takes around 10 min. Zvodno welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Take the opportunity to see Celje Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,065 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Celje and your accommodation.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Celje. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Krčma TamKoUčiri, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restavracija Oštirka beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Wok & Roll Celje. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Celje tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Gušt Pub, a top-rated bar in the area.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Slovenia!
Day 8 – Celje, Dvorje, Brezje, Vrba, Blejska Dobrava, and Podhom
- Bled
- Dvorje
- Brezje
- Vrba
- Blejska Dobrava
- Podhom
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 40 min
- Strmol Castle - Cafe
- Prešeren House
- Soteska Vintgar
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Slovenia. Today, you will make 5 stops and experience some of the highlights of Dvorje, Brezje, Vrba, Blejska Dobrava, and Podhom. 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.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Dvorje, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Celje to Dvorje may take around 1 hour 9 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Dvorje, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Strmol Castle - Hotel And Cafe. This cafe is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,230 visitors.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Dvorje, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Brezje. This drive usually takes around 23 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Basilica Of The Virgin Mary. This church is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Brezje, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,959 visitors.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Bled, 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 Bled, 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 Gostilna Pri Planincu, 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 Restaurant Arbor, 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 Public & Vegan Kitchen 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.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Aško after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Bled, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Back Bar & Hostel 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 9 – Bled, Selo pri Bledu, and Bohinjska Bela
- Bled
- Selo pri Bledu
- Bohinjska Bela
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 26 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 Bled, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Make Bled Castle one of your first sightseeing stops in Bled. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 27,969 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Lake Bled is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This lake is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,609 reviews.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Selo pri Bledu, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Bled to Selo pri Bledu may take around 9 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Selo pri Bledu, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Straza Hill Above Lake Bled. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,647 reviews.
Bohinjska Bela’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Selo pri Bledu behind. This drive usually takes around 15 min. Bohinjska Bela welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Make Mala Osojnica one of your first sightseeing stops in Bohinjska Bela. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,933 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Ojstrica is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sightseeing destination is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,486 reviews.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Bled.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bled's best restaurants.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restavracija Central Bled, a top-rated dining destination in Bled. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pizzeria Rustika, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mega Burger Bled. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bled this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kult Pub Bled, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Planinček, Bled offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Slovenia!
Day 10 – Bled, Kranjska Gora, Podkoren, Socha, and Plužna
- Kobarid
- Kranjska Gora
- Podkoren
- Socha
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Drive 123 km, 2 hours 42 min
- Planica Nordic Centre
- Zelenci Nature Reserve
- Slap Virje
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Slovenia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Kranjska Gora, Podkoren, Socha, and Plužna. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kobarid. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bled, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kranjska Gora. This drive usually takes around 44 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Journey into the unknown at Planica Nordic Center, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable ski resort has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 6,104 reviews.
Set your GPS to Podkoren and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Podkoren beckons with new experiences!
Journey into the unknown at Zelenci Nature Reserve, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,311 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Kobarid. Kobarid offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kobarid. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant AND Rooms Restavracija KOTLAR, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hvala Topli Val offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Bakery Sonček is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Kobarid.
Head back to your accommodation in Kobarid and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Slovenia!
Day 11 – Kobarid, Magozd, Tolmin, Žabče, and Nova Gorica
- Nova Gorica
- Kobarid
- Tolmin
- Žabče
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Drive 65 km, 1 hour 36 min
- Kobarid Museum
- Napoleon's Bridge
- Waterfall Kozjak
- Sotočje Tolminke in Soče
- Tolmin Gorges
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Slovenia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Kobarid, Magozd, Tolmin, and Žabče. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Nova Gorica, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Make Kobarid Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Kobarid. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,319 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Napoleon's Bridge is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sightseeing destination is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,206 reviews.
When you’ve had your share of Kobarid, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Magozd. Your travel time is around 3 min.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Kozjak Falls. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,992 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Nova Gorica, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the town.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Nova Gorica's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Savor the flavors at Le citè, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restavracija Gurman beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Postaja burger bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Nova Gorica tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Kings, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Plaža Spiaggia is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Beer Bar Galus provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Slovenia!
Day 12 – Nova Gorica, Štanjel, Škocjan, Divača, Izola / Isola, and Koper
- Koper / Capodistria
- Štanjel
- Divača
- Izola / Isola
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Drive 108 km, 1 hour 57 min
- Štanjel Castle
- Skocjan Caves
- Muzej slovenskih filmskih igralcev
- Svetilnik Beach Izola
- Slovene Riviera
- More
Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Slovenia. Today you will explore Štanjel, Škocjan, Divača, and Izola / Isola, 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 Koper. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Set your GPS to Štanjel and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Štanjel beckons with new experiences!
Kick off the day at Štanjel Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,646 reviews.
After soaking in Štanjel’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Škocjan. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 31 min. When you arrive in Škocjan, it's time to take a break from the road.
Kick off the day at Škocjan Caves, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This cave is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 11,394 reviews.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Koper, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Koper's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gostilna Jordana Krmac s. P. , an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Gostilna Pri Tinetu offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Savor Restaurant & Wine Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Koper.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Calypso Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Lord Byron Pub. , a bar catering to every mood and preference. Ghetto Something likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
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 13 – Koper, Strunjan / Strugnano, and Piran
- Koper / Capodistria
- Strunjan / Strugnano
- Piran / Pirano
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Drive 41 km, 1 hour 15 min
- Mesečev Zaliv
- Walls of Piran
- Tartinijev trg
- Piranski svetilnik
- More
On day 13 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Koper, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Koper and set your GPS to Strunjan / Strugnano. 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 18 min. Upon reaching Strunjan / Strugnano, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Mesečev Zaliv. This bay is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,481 visitors.
Strunjan Cross is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,219 visitors.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Strunjan / Strugnano, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Piran may take around 11 min. Upon your arrival in Piran, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Walls Of Piran. This much-appreciated defensive wall is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,857 reviews.
Next up is Tartini Square. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,510 visitors.
Another top sightseeing recommendation is Piranski Svetilnik. This point of interest has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,805 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Koper and your accommodation.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Capra Restaurant and café, Koper, a top-rated dining destination in Koper. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Tajska restavracija Chada, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kogo Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Koper this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Čakula Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Circolo Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.
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 – Koper, Predjama, Veliki Otok, and Ljubljana
- Ljubljana
- Koper / Capodistria
- Predjama
- Veliki Otok
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Drive 126 km, 1 hour 53 min
- Praetorian Palace
- Da Ponte Fountain
- Vrata Muda
- Predjama Castle
- Postojna Cave
- More
On day 14 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 Koper, Predjama, and Veliki Otok. In the evening, you’ll end up in Ljubljana, where you will stay for 1 night.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Praetorian Palace. This building is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Koper, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 219 visitors.
Da Ponte Fountain is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 912 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Vrata Muda. Visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 526 reviews.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Predjama. This drive usually takes around 45 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Predjama Castle, a remarkable castle where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,889 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Ljubljana. Ljubljana offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
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.
Make sure to book a table at Restavracija Most, a popular restaurant in Ljubljana. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Ljubljana at Špajza Restaurant, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Restavracija Vodnikov Hram, Ljubljana. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Ljubljana tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pritličje, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Vinoteka Movia, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Cielito Lindo provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Slovenia!
Day 15 – Ljubljana - departure day
- Ljubljana - Departure day
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- Prešernov trg
- More
Day 15 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.
As your final day in Slovenia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Ljubljana's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Slovenia.
Take the opportunity to see Prešeren Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,673 visitors.
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 Kratochwill, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, My Dumplings Of Slovenia 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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