6-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana traveling west to Koper

Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Ljubljana. You’ll stay in Ljubljana for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

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 historic 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 an intriguing 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 awe-inspiring Ljubljana Castle. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this interesting castle.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Slovenia. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Restavracija Strelec in Ljubljana by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Restavracija Strelec offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern and creative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Kavarna Zvezda offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Continue your lively evening at Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S.p., a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Cutty Sark Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Lp Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Slovenia includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Ljubljana, Veliki Otok, and Predjama. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Koper, where you'll spend 2 nights.

To truly experience Ljubljana, make sure to drop by House Of Illusions. This frequently visited museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Congress Square, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Ljubljana Zoo, one of the most interesting places to see in Ljubljana. This zoo is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ljubljana and set your GPS to Veliki Otok. 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 37 min. Upon reaching Veliki Otok, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Postojna Cave, a popular cave that everyone visiting Veliki Otok should see.

When you’ve had your share of Veliki Otok, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Predjama. Your travel time is around 15 min.

Savor the day by heading to Predjama Castle, a notable castle that draws visitors from near and far.

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.

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

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

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Calypso Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Lord Byron Pub. Offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Koper. Ghetto Something is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Slovenia.

Wake up to day 4 of your road trip in Slovenia. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Škocjan, Izola / Isola, and Piran. With 1 night to stay in Koper, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Škocjan. This car ride takes around 28 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the hamlet's best attractions, visit Škocjan Caves, a locally renowned cave system that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Izola / Isola. This drive usually takes around 32 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Svetilnik Beach Izola. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the beach before you continue to your next stop.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Piran may take around 18 min. Upon your arrival in Piran, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the hamlet's best attractions, visit Walls Of Piran, an underrated historical landmark 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 Tartini Square and admire its enchanting features.

When you’re ready, continue to Piranski Svetilnik, a locally appreciated lighthouse beloved by locals and tourists alike.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Capra Restaurant and café, Koper, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Tajska restavracija Chada offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Kogo Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Koper.

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

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Slovenia.