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9-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana traveling east to Lendava / Lendva

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 9-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 7 nights in Ljubljana and 1 night in Lendava / Lendva. 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. Ljubljana Castle and Dragon Bridge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Ljubljana, Loke pri Mozirju, Solčava, Celje, Zvodno, Ptuj, Dobrovnik / Dobronak, Lendavske Gorice / Lendvahegy, Lendava / Lendva, and Maribor, 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

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 6 nights before you continue your adventure!

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 9-day road trip in Slovenia!

Day 2

Ljubljana
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Drive 2 km, 28 min

City Museum of Ljubljana
House of illusions
Congress Square
Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace
Dragon Bridge
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You have 5 nights left in Ljubljana. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

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 long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Ljubljana. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Slovenia.

Day 3

Ljubljana
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Drive 8 km, 41 min

National Museum of Slovenia
National Hall, Ljubljana
Tivoli City Park
Ljubljana Zoo
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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.

Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana.

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

Day 4

Ljubljana
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Drive 46 km, 1 hour 39 min

Ljubljana Castle
Slovenian Ethnographic Museum
Metelkova Art Center
WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana
Arboretum
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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 Ljubljana and Volčji Potok. With 3 nights to stay in Ljubljana, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

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

Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Slovenia!

Day 5

Ljubljana
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours 44 min

Mozirski gaj
Logar Valley, Slovenia
Rinka Waterfall
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Ljubljana, where you have 2 nights left to stay.

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

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.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Slovenia.

Day 6

Ljubljana
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Drive 163 km, 2 hours 28 min

Muzej novejše zgodovine Celje
Regional Museum of Celje
City Park
Celje Castle
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Greet day 6 of your road trip in Slovenia with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Ljubljana, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Celje and Zvodno.

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

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.

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

Day 7

Ljubljana
Lendava / Lendva
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Drive 218 km, 2 hours 55 min

Regional Museum Ptuj Ormož
Ptuj Castle
Ocean Orchids trgovina in storitve d O O
Vinarium Tower
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Your itinerary for day 7 of your road trip in Slovenia includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Ptuj, Dobrovnik / Dobronak, and Lendavske Gorice / Lendvahegy. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lendava / Lendva, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

Lendava / Lendva 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 Lendava / Lendva.

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

Day 8

Lendava / Lendva
Ljubljana
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Drive 215 km, 2 hours 59 min

Lendava Castle
Maribor Castle
Plague Column
Vodni stolp - Water Tower
Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort
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On day 8 of your road trip in Slovenia, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Lendava / Lendva and Maribor are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Ljubljana, where you will stay for 1 night.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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.

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

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

Day 9

Ljubljana - Departure day
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Prešeren Square
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Day 9 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.

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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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

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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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