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3-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Ljubljana

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Explore the best of Slovenia on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Ljubljana, Blejska Dobrava, Bled, and Radovljica. This road trip itinerary in Slovenia seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Slovenia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Ljubljana. 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. Ljubljana Castle and Bled Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Dragon Bridge, learn more about the unique Lake Bled, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Waterfall Šum.

As you hit the open road and drive through Ljubljana, Blejska Dobrava, Bled, and Radovljica, 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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Dragon Bridge

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Waterfall Šum•Bled Castle•Lake Bled•Radovljica

Day 3

Ljubljana Castle

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Day 1

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Welcome to Ljubljana, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Slovenia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Ljubljana's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Dragon Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Ljubljana. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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 delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Platana Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Dnevni Bar Pri Klobasarju Urška Košir S. P. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Žmauc, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Slovenia!

Day 2

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Drive 137 km, 2 hours 25 min

Waterfall Šum
Bled Castle
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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 1 night 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 Blejska Dobrava, Bled, and Radovljica.

Ljubljana is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Waterfall Šum, a frequently visited waterfall that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Bled Castle, enchanting visitors with its enchanting appeal. Continue your exploration at Lake Bled. This lake is one of the village’s most curiosity-inducing 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 Radovljica.

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

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 Patrick's Irish Pub, 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 Kavarna Zvezda, 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 Landerik, a hidden gem nestled in Ljubljana. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Slovenia.

Day 3

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Ljubljana Castle
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Day 3 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 Ljubljana Castle, an awe-inspiring castle before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Slovenia by visiting Ljubljana’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing BTC City Ljubljana. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Slovenia.

Before you conclude your road trip in Slovenia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Ljubljana.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sax pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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