6-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana to Bled and Bovec

On day 2 of your road trip in Slovenia, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Ljubljana, Črna vas, and Bled are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bled, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Experience Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace, an often recommended food market in the city. Then, head to Dragon Bridge and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Ljubljana, and when you are ready for more, go to Tivoli City Park. This is one of the city’s most locally renowned mesmerizing spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the well-known Ljubljana Zoo.

Set your GPS to Bled and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 53 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bled beckons with new experiences!

Spend your afternoon discovering Bled Castle, a captivating castle known for its standout features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bled, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bled's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Make sure to reserve a table at Gostilna Pri Planincu, an iconic dining spot in Bled. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Arbor, a popular restaurant in Bled. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Public & Vegan Kitchen Bled, a hidden gem nestled in Bled. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Aško, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Bled provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Back Bar & Hostel offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Say good night to Bled and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Slovenia!

On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bled, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town, including Blejska Dobrava, Podhom, Bohinjska Bela, Bled, and Radovljica.

Awaiting your discovery is the frequently visited Lake Bled, a serene lake in Bled.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Blejska Dobrava. This car ride takes around 20 min.

Waterfall Šum is an underrated waterfall we recommend visiting today. Discover its awe-inspiring features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bohinjska Bela. This drive usually takes around 20 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

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

When you’ve had your share of Podhom, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bohinjska Bela. Your travel time is around 20 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Bohinjska Bela is Ojstrica, a worthwhile hiking area that draws attention for its instagrammable features.

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

Bled 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 Bled.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restavracija Central Bled, an iconic dining spot in Bled. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pizzeria Rustika, a popular restaurant in Bled. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Mega Burger Bled, a hidden gem nestled in Bled. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Kult Pub Bled, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Planinček, Bled, a bar that offers unique local touches.

Say good night to Bled and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Slovenia!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Slovenia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Podkoren and Kranjska Gora. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bovec, where will spend 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Podkoren. This drive usually takes around 39 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Zelenci Nature Reserve, an intriguing nature reserve that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Kranjska Gora, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Podkoren to Kranjska Gora may take around 5 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kranjska Gora, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Municipality Of Kranjska Gora is an intriguing ski resort we recommend visiting today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Next, stop by Jezero Jasna, an instagrammable lake.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kranjska Gora may take around 5 min. Upon your arrival in Kranjska Gora, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Russian Chapel and explore the symbolic features.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Bovec. Bovec offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bovec. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Kavarna 1920, a highly-rated dining destination in Bovec. If you're eager to try something different, consider Thirsty River Brewing bar & rooms, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kanin-Sella Nevea Ski Resort. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bovec this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Gouf, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Head back to your accommodation in Bovec and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Slovenia.

Your itinerary for day 5 of your road trip in Slovenia includes 4 stops and features some of the highlights of Socha, Bovec, Kobarid, and Magozd. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ljubljana, where you'll spend 1 night.

Fort Kluže is an ideal stop early in the day. This up-and-coming castle is a must-visit in the village.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Socha, home to many well-known sights in the region. Upon arrival in Socha, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Great Soča Gorge, an up-and-coming canyon in Socha. Explore its idyllic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bovec and set your GPS to Kobarid. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 34 min. Upon reaching Kobarid, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Soča River Viewpoint, a locally appreciated observation deck that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Napoleon's Bridge and admire its culturally significant features.

When you’re ready, continue to Kobarid Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum beloved by locals and tourists alike.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Ljubljana. Check in and relax before you head out to tour 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Patrick's Irish Pub, a top-rated dining destination in Ljubljana. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kavarna Zvezda, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Landerik. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ljubljana this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S.p., a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cutty Sark Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Lp Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!