Two-Week Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana traveling west to Bled, Kranjska Gora, and Nova Gorica

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Ljubljana has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Ljubljana.

Let Ljubljana Castle set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this visually striking castle before continuing your journey. House Of Illusions is your next stop. This beloved museum is one of the best-rated sights in Ljubljana.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Congress Square. This history-steeped public square is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Tivoli City Park and Akc Metelkova Mesto.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Slovenia. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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 Patrick's Irish Pub, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Kavarna Zvezda offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Landerik. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ljubljana.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Slovenia!

On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bled, where you have 2 nights left to stay.

Zatrnik is brimming with adventures.

One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Assumption Of Maria Church. This monumental church will help you start your sightseeing on top.

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

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Zatrnik.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Pokljuka Gorge, an up-and-coming canyon that everyone visiting Zatrnik should see.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bled and set your GPS to Bohinjska Bela. 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 4 min. Upon reaching Bohinjska Bela, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Ojstrica is an increasingly popular hiking area we recommend visiting today. Discover its eye-catching features before continuing your self-guided tour to Mala Osojnica, a serene hiking area that’s well-regarded in the area.

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

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 Bled, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Kult Pub Bled. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Planinček, Bled, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Slovenia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Podkoren and Kranjska Gora. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kranjska Gora, where will spend 3 nights.

As you explore Podkoren’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village.

Set your GPS to Podkoren and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 39 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Podkoren beckons with new experiences!

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Zelenci Nature Reserve, an often recommended nature reserve that everyone visiting Podkoren should see.

Set your GPS to Kranjska Gora and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 7 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kranjska Gora beckons with new experiences!

Our first attraction recommendation in Kranjska Gora is Jezero Jasna, an often recommended lake that draws attention for its mesmerizing features.

Time flies when you're having fun! But don't forget to stop for a bit to eat and drink between your adventures. When you're rested and recharged, head to Recreational Tourist Center Kranjska Gora Ski Lifts, an increasingly popular ski resort that offers a unique experience. Be sure to also explore Municipality Of Kranjska Gora, a nearby ski resort, highly recommended by other travelers.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Kranjska Gora's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Slovenia!

On day 7 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Mojstrana, Kal-Koritnica, and Socha. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Kranjska Gora, where you still have 2 nights left to stay.

When you’ve had your share of Kranjska Gora, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Mojstrana. Your travel time is around 18 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Slovenian Alpine Museum, an underrated museum known for its eye-catching features.

Set your GPS to Kal-Koritnica and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 13 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kal-Koritnica beckons with new experiences!

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Outdoor Museum Ravelnik and explore the stunning features.

Socha’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kal-Koritnica behind. This drive usually takes around 9 min. Socha welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Great Soča Gorge. Spend some time admiring the awe-inspiring features of the canyon before you continue to your next stop.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Kranjska Gora's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Head back to your accommodation in Kranjska Gora and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Slovenia.

Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Slovenia. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Magozd and Kobarid. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Nova Gorica, where you'll spend 3 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Magozd, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Kranjska Gora to Magozd may take around 1 hour 30 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Magozd, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Kozjak Falls and explore the majestic features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Nova Gorica. This drive usually takes around 51 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Soča River Viewpoint is an up-and-coming observation deck we recommend visiting today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Napoleon's Bridge, a culturally significant historical landmark that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by Kobarid Museum, a photogenic museum.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Nova Gorica. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the town.

Nova Gorica is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Nova Gorica.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Le citè, a popular restaurant in Nova Gorica. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nova Gorica at Postaja burger bar, 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 MAL'CA Food. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Nova Gorica tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kings after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Plaža Spiaggia, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

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

Greet day 10 of your road trip in Slovenia with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 2 nights to stay in Nova Gorica, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Pristava, Loke, and Gonjače.

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

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Loke. This drive usually takes around 10 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Kostanjevica Monastery. Spend some time admiring the stunning features of the monastery before you continue to your next stop.

Loke’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Pristava behind. This drive usually takes around 10 min. Loke welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Goriški Muzej Kromberk - Nova Gorica, a beloved museum that everyone visiting Loke should see.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Gonjače. This drive usually takes around 19 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Gonjače Lookout Tower, a worthwhile observation deck that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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

Nova Gorica is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Nova Gorica.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gostilna in Pizzerija Dobro, a top-rated dining destination in Nova Gorica. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Okrepčevalnica Soča, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at GOSTILNA METULJ, d.o.o. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nova Gorica this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Beer Bar Galus, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bus Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

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

Wake up to day 11 of your road trip in Slovenia. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Most na Soči, Tolmin, and Zatolmin. With 1 night to stay in Nova Gorica, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Set your GPS to Most na Soči and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 39 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Most na Soči beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready for some sights, head to Ladja Lucija, an intriguing bar in Most na Soči.

When you’ve had your share of Most na Soči, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Tolmin. Your travel time is around 12 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Sotočje Tolminke In Soče, a worthwhile hiking area that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Tolmin Castle Kozlov Rob and explore the awe-inspiring features.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Nova Gorica's best restaurants.

Savor the flavors at Fabrika, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restavracija Vrtnica beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Vogal Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Slovenia!

On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Slovenia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Piran. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Pacug / Pazzugo, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Piran. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 19 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Piranski Svetilnik. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the lighthouse before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Akvarij Piran. This locally appreciated aquarium is a traveler-favorite in the town.

If you're keen to see more, continue to Tartini Square. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the public square. Next, take your journey to Walls Of Piran, an up-and-coming historical landmark.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Pacug / Pazzugo, 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 Pacug / Pazzugo's best restaurants.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Gostilna Beli Križ, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restavracija boem Marica Žigo s.p. Offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Pizzeria & spaghetteria Fiesa is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Pacug / Pazzugo.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Slovenia.

On day 13 of your road trip in Slovenia, you’ll start and end your day in Pacug / Pazzugo, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the hamlet. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Pacug / Pazzugo, there’s no need to rush. Experience Strunjan / Strugnano to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

Strunjan / Strugnano’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Pacug / Pazzugo behind. This drive usually takes around 10 min. Strunjan / Strugnano welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Savor the day by heading to Mesečev Zaliv, a frequently visited beach that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Strunjan Cross, where you can soak in the culturally significant surroundings.

Next, explore Nature Reserve Strunjan, yet another locally appreciated place to see in the area. After the nature reserve, make time to go to Javni Zavod Krajinski Park Strunjan. This romantic nature reserve is well worth the visit.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bar Plaža - Fiesa, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Barbara Piran Beach Hotel & Spa? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Dijaški dom Portorož, hostel as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Pacug / Pazzugo.

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

Your itinerary for day 14 of your road trip in Slovenia includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Predjama, Veliki Otok, and Rakov Škocjan. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ljubljana, where you'll spend 1 night.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Predjama may take around 1 hour. Upon your arrival in Predjama, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Predjama Castle, a captivating castle known for its instagrammable features.

When you’ve had your share of Predjama, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Veliki Otok. Your travel time is around 16 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Postojna Cave, a well-known cave known for its picturesque features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Rakov Škocjan. This drive usually takes around 22 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Our first attraction recommendation in Rakov Škocjan is Rakov Škocjan Landscape Park, an increasingly popular nature reserve that draws attention for its eye-catching features.

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

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 wonderful meal at Park Žibert (Drive-in), a top-rated dining spot in Ljubljana. If you're in the mood for something new, try Sax pub, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Makalonca. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Ljubljana.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Slovenska Hiša is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Klub Daktari, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Corner Pub, Hopium D.o.o. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!