4-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana to Bled
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Slovenia as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Ljubljana, Črna vas, Bled, Zgornje Gorje, Podhom, and Blejska Dobrava.
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 and 1 night in Bled. 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 Soteska Vintgar, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tivoli City Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through Ljubljana, Črna vas, Bled, Zgornje Gorje, Podhom, and Blejska Dobrava, 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.
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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Day 1
- Ljubljana - Arrival day
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- Prešeren Square
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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 1 night 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 Prešeren Square, or just 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Ljubljana, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Dubočica restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Čad. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ljubljana.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Platana Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Dnevni Bar Pri Klobasarju Urška Košir S. P. Offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Žmauc, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Slovenia!
Day 2
- Ljubljana
- Bled
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Drive 79 km, 2 hours 2 min
- Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace
- Dragon Bridge
- Tivoli City Park
- Ljubljana Zoo
- Ljubljanica
- Bled Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Slovenia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Ljubljana, Črna vas, and Bled. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bled. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Ljubljana today. One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace. This eye-catching food market will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Dragon Bridge and learn what makes this culturally significant monument unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Tivoli City Park. After exploring the park, head to Ljubljana Zoo. This interesting zoo is a highlight in Ljubljana. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the locally renowned Bled Castle. Enjoy exploring this incredible castle at your own pace.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bled. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bled. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gostilna Pri Planincu, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Arbor offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Public & Vegan Kitchen Bled. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bled.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Aško, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Bled. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Back Bar & Hostel, another top-rated place in the area.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Slovenia!
Day 3
- Bled
- Ljubljana
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Drive 74 km, 1 hour 40 min
- Turistično društvo Gorje
- Soteska Vintgar
- Waterfall Šum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Slovenia. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Zgornje Gorje, Podhom, and Blejska Dobrava. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ljubljana, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Bled is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Turistično Društvo Gorje, an often recommended sightseeing destination that is worthwhile a visit in the village. Nearby, you’ll find Soteska Vintgar, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal. Continue your exploration at Waterfall Šum. This waterfall is one of the village’s most up-and-coming spots.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Ljubljana's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
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.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S. P. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Cutty Sark Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Lp Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Slovenia!
Day 4
- Ljubljana - Departure day
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- Ljubljana Castle
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Day 4 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 enchanting castle before you head out.
As your final day in Slovenia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Ljubljana's best shopping area, Ljubljana Old Town. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Slovenia. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.
Before you conclude your road trip in Slovenia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Ljubljana.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Park Žibert (Drive-in), a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sax pub is another top choice with a popular 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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