One-Week Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana to Celje, Bled, and Koper and surrounding area

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-day road trip through Slovenia. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Slovenia. You will spend 3 nights in Ljubljana, 1 night in Celje, 2 nights in Bled, 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 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Ljubljana, Solčava, Loke pri Mozirju, Celje, Stiška vas, Dvorje, Brezje, Blejska Dobrava, Podhom, Bled, Bohinjska Bela, Kranjska Gora, Podkoren, Veliki Otok, Predjama, Koper, Izola / Isola, and Piran, 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, accommodations, 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

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 2 nights discovering what to see in Ljubljana before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Ljubljana is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Slovenia!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Ljubljana
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana
  • House of illusions
  • Congress Square
  • Tivoli City Park
  • Ljubljana Zoo
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You’ll stay in Ljubljana for 1 night.

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.

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Ljubljana
  • Celje
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Drive 175 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace
  • Dragon Bridge
  • Ljubljana Castle
  • Logar Valley, Slovenia
  • Mozirski gaj
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On day 3 of your road trip in Slovenia, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Ljubljana, Solčava, and Loke pri Mozirju are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Celje, where you will stay for 1 night.

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

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Slovenia!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Celje
  • Bled
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • Krvavec
  • Strmol Castle - Cafe
  • Basilica of the Virgin Mary
  • Waterfall Šum
  • Soteska Vintgar
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Slovenia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 5 destinations, including Stiška vas, Dvorje, Brezje, Blejska Dobrava, and Podhom. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Bled, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

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

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Bled
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Drive 64 km, 1 hour 59 min

  • Lake Bohinj
  • Mala Osojnica
  • Love bench - Ojstrica
  • Lake Bled
  • Bled Castle
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On day 5 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Bohinjska Bela and Bled. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Bled, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Bled and your accommodation.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Slovenia!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bled
  • Koper / Capodistria
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Planica Nordic Center
  • Zelenci Nature Reserve
  • Kozorog
  • Postojna Cave
  • Predjama Castle
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Slovenia. Today you'll explore 4 destinations, including Kranjska Gora, Podkoren, Veliki Otok, and Predjama. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Koper, where you'll spend 1 night.

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.

Koper 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 Koper.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Slovenia!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Koper / Capodistria
  • Ljubljana
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Drive 208 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • Škocjan Caves
  • Svetilnik Beach Izola
  • Piranski svetilnik
  • Tartinijev trg
  • Walls of Piran
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Slovenia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 places, which are Škocjan, Izola / Isola, and Piran. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Ljubljana, where will spend 1 night.

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Ljubljana - Departure day
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  • Metelkova Art Center
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Day 8 of your road trip in Slovenia is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

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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Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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