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

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Slovenia as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Ljubljana, Bled, Selo pri Bledu, Bohinjska Bela, Veliki Otok, and Predjama.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Slovenia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Ljubljana and 2 nights 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. 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, Bled, Selo pri Bledu, Bohinjska Bela, Veliki Otok, and Predjama, 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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Nebotičnik - Skyscraper
WOOP! Trampolin park LjubljanaMetelkova Art CenterDragon BridgeArch. Plečnik's MarketplaceLjubljana Castle
House of illusionsCongress SquareTrg republikeTivoli City ParkLjubljana Zoo
Straza hill above Lake BledLake BledMala OsojnicaLove bench - Ojstrica
Zdraviliški parkBled CastlePostojna CavePredjama Castle
Prešeren Square

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Ljubljana - Arrival day
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  • Nebotičnik - Skyscraper
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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 2 nights 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 Nebotičnik - Skyscraper, or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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 hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine, a highly-rated dining destination in Ljubljana. If you're eager to try something different, consider Dubočica restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Čad. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ljubljana this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Platana Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dnevni Bar Pri Klobasarju Urška Košir S. P. Is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Žmauc provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Slovenia!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Ljubljana
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour

  • WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana
  • Metelkova Art Center
  • Dragon Bridge
  • Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace
  • Ljubljana Castle
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Ljubljana for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Ljubljana, including a trampoline park, a cultural center, a monument, a food market, a castle and much more! Start your day at Woop! Fun Park Ljubljana (trampolin Park). Then, wander over to Akc Metelkova Mesto. If instagrammable sites excite you, this cultural center will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Dragon Bridge. This picture-perfect monument is a favorite among visitors.

Ljubljana offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace is a frequently visited spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the food market, don’t forget to check out the history-steeped Ljubljana Castle. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this notable castle.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Slovenia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Bring home unique finds from Ljubljana's bustling shopping hub, Ljubljana Old Town. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique boutiques and stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Ljubljana Old Town offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Ljubljana by reserving a table at Restavracija Strelec. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern and creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Kavarna Zvezda offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Ljubljana.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S. P. Is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Cutty Sark Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Lp Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Slovenia!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Ljubljana
  • Bled
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Drive 60 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • House of illusions
  • Congress Square
  • Trg republike
  • Tivoli City Park
  • Ljubljana Zoo
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Dive into day 3 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 Bled. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and romantic experiences in the charming city of Ljubljana. Your adventure starts at House Of Illusions, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Congress Square. This often recommended public square is known for its visually striking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Ljubljana's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Republic Square, Ljubljana. This instagrammable public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Tivoli City Park is also worth visiting, along with Ljubljana Zoo. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bled's best restaurants.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Gostilna Pri Planincu, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Arbor is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Public & Vegan Kitchen Bled. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bled tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Aško after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Bled, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Back Bar & Hostel also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Head back to your accommodation in Bled and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Slovenia!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bled
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Drive 11 km, 58 min

  • Straza hill above Lake Bled
  • Lake Bled
  • Mala Osojnica
  • Love bench - Ojstrica
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Selo pri Bledu has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Bled by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the village.

Today’s agenda in Bled includes a hiking area and a lake. Straza Hill Above Lake Bled is must-visit hiking area and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Lake Bled, an intriguing lake, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Mala Osojnica, a romantic hiking area, also available for your discovery today.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Slovenia is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restavracija Central Bled, a popular restaurant in Bled. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bled at Pizzeria Rustika, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Mega Burger Bled. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bled tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Kult Pub Bled, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Planinček, Bled is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Bled
  • Ljubljana
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Zdraviliški park
  • Bled Castle
  • Postojna Cave
  • Predjama Castle
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On day 5 of your road trip in Slovenia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Bled, Veliki Otok, and Predjama. In the evening, you’ll end up in Ljubljana, where you will stay for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Bled’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Zdraviliški Park. This romantic park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Bled Castle, a must-visit castle in the town.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Postojna Cave, a locally renowned cave. For a change of scene, check out Predjama Castle, known for its romantic features.

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 a delicious meal at Park Žibert (Drive-in), a top-rated dining destination in Ljubljana. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sax pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Makalonca. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ljubljana this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Slovenska Hiša. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Klub Daktari offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Corner Pub, Hopium D. O. O. , another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Slovenia!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Ljubljana - Departure day
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  • Prešeren Square
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Day 6 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 Prešeren 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Slamič Ljubljana, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Austria Trend Hotel Ljubljana offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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