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

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

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-day road trip through Slovenia. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Slovenia. 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 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.

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, accommodations, 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.

The best services in Slovenia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Slovenia today!

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Day1

Day 1

Ljubljana - Arrival day
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Dragon Bridge
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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 here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Ljubljana, 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 Dragon Bridge. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 central location for easy access to key areas 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.

Continue your lively evening at Platana Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Dnevni Bar Pri Klobasarju Urška Košir S.p. Is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Žmauc ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Day2

Day 2

Ljubljana
Blejska Dobrava
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Drive 137 km, 2 hours 25 min

Waterfall Šum
Bled Castle
Lake Bled
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Wake up to day 2 of your road trip in Slovenia. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Blejska Dobrava, Bled, and Radovljica. With 1 night to stay in Ljubljana, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

When you’ve had your share of Ljubljana, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Blejska Dobrava. Your travel time is around 52 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Waterfall Šum and explore the mesmerizing features.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Blejska Dobrava, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bled. This drive usually takes around 22 min.

Bled Castle is an interesting castle we recommend visiting today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Lake Bled, a mesmerizing lake that’s well-regarded in the area.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Radovljica. This drive usually takes around 16 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Radovljica and explore the romantic features.

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

Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana.

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S.p. After dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Cutty Sark Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Lp Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Slovenia!

Day3

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Ljubljana - Departure day
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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, begin at Ljubljana Castle. This captivating castle is a hotspot among locals.

Take some 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.

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.

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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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