4-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana to Koper and surrounding area
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Explore the best of Slovenia on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Ljubljana, Koper, Predjama, Veliki Otok, Bled, and Bohinjska Bela. 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 and 1 night 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. Marvel at the remarkable Bled Castle, learn more about the unique Predjama Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dragon Bridge.
As you hit the open road and drive through Ljubljana, Koper, Predjama, Veliki Otok, Bled, and Bohinjska Bela, 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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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 1 night 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 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 wonderful meal at Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine, a top-rated dining spot in Ljubljana. If you're in the mood for something new, try Dubočica restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Čad. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Ljubljana.
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 4-day road trip in Slovenia!
Day 2
- Ljubljana
- Koper / Capodistria
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Drive 110 km, 1 hour 59 min
- Ljubljana Castle
- Dragon Bridge
- Tivoli City Park
- Ljubljana Zoo
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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 1 vibrant destinations - Ljubljana. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Koper. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Ljubljana. Begin your sightseeing with Ljubljana Castle. This well-known castle is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Dragon Bridge, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Ljubljana, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Tivoli City Park. This captivating park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Ljubljana Zoo, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Koper. Koper 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 Koper. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Calypso Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Lord Byron Pub. Is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Ghetto Something is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Slovenia!
Day 3
- Koper / Capodistria
- Ljubljana
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Drive 242 km, 3 hours 27 min
- Predjama Castle
- Postojna Cave
- Bled Castle
- Love bench - Ojstrica
- Lake Bled
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Slovenia. Today you will explore Predjama, Veliki Otok, Bled, and Bohinjska Bela, 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 Ljubljana. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the notable Predjama Castle, a history-steeped castle in Koper. Next, go to Postojna Cave.
After visiting Predjama Castle and Postojna Cave, have a stroll along Koper's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Bled Castle. This visually striking castle offers a unique experience. Ojstrica is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Lake Bled, one of the most mesmerizing places to visit in Koper.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Ljubljana, 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 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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Restavracija Strelec, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern and creative menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Ljubljana at Kavarna Zvezda, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S. P. , a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Cutty Sark Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Lp Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Slovenia.
Day 4
- Ljubljana - Departure day
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- Congress Square
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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 Congress Square, a romantic public square 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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