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.
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Day 1
- Ljubljana - Arrival day
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- Prešeren Square
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Say hello to Ljubljana! Your exciting road trip through Slovenia is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Ljubljana for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Dubočica restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Čad. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Ljubljana tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Platana Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Dnevni Bar Pri Klobasarju Urška Košir S. P. For a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Žmauc is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
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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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Slovenia. Today you will explore Ljubljana, 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 Koper. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Ljubljana Castle. This well-known castle is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Dragon Bridge, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Tivoli City Park, one of the most well-known places to see in Ljubljana. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Ljubljana Zoo. Wander around and soak in the mesmerizing atmosphere this zoo offers.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Koper, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Koper. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Gostilna Jordana Krmac s. P. , a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Gostilna Pri Tinetu boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Savor Restaurant & Wine Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great 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.
Say good night to Koper and look forward to another great day of your road trip 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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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Slovenia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Predjama, Veliki Otok, Bled, and Bohinjska Bela. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Ljubljana. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready for an exciting day in Koper. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a cave, a hiking area, a lake and much more! Begin your adventure at Predjama Castle. This is a well-known castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Postojna Cave, a well-known cave in Koper.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Bled Castle. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Ojstrica, another of the village’s increasingly popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Lake Bled, a romantic place of interest in the village.
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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Ljubljana by booking a table at Restavracija Strelec. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kavarna Zvezda, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S. P. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Cutty Sark Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Lp Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Slovenia and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
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 visually striking public square before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Slovenia and go on a shopping spree in Ljubljana’s shopping center, the lively Ljubljana Old Town. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Slovenia. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.
Before you conclude your road trip in Slovenia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Ljubljana.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Park Žibert (Drive-in), an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Sax pub offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Makalonca.
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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