Cheap 12-Day Slovenia Road Trip from Ljubljana traveling south to Koper and Postojna

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12 days & 11 nights
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 12-day road trip through Slovenia! Travel to Ljubljana, Sežana, Koper, Hrastovlje, Izola / Isola, Šared / Saredo, Strunjan / Strugnano, Piran, Štanjel, Bloška Polica, Postojna, Velika Pristava, Veliki Otok, Predjama, Planina, Zvodno, and Maribor with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Slovenia for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Slovenia travel package promises an exhilarating 12-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 5 nights in Ljubljana, 4 nights in Koper, and 2 nights in Postojna. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Slovenia and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Slovenia at the lowest price!

On arrival in Ljubljana, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Slovenia. Slovenia offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Slovenia, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 12-day vacation in Slovenia. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 11 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Slovenia with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Slovenia travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Slovenia and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Slovenia's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Slovenia offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Slovenia with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Slovenia fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Hotel, 11 nights
Rental car, 12 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Izola / Isola - town in SloveniaIzola / Isola
Zvodno
Bloška Polica
Postojna - town in SloveniaPostojna / 2 nights
Štanjel
Strunjan / Strugnano
Piran / Pirano - town in SloveniaPiran / Pirano
Koper / Capodistria - town in SloveniaKoper / Capodistria / 4 nights
Sežana - town in SloveniaSežana
Velika Pristava
Capital of Slovenia, panoramic view with old town and castle.Ljubljana / 5 nights
Maribor - city in SloveniaMaribor
Predjama
Šared / Saredo
Planina
Hrastovlje
Veliki Otok

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Beautiful cave interior water cavern with ancient stalactites and stalagmitesPostojna Cave
Ljubljana. Beautiful cities of Europe - charming, capital of Slovenia, panoramic view with old town and castle.Ljubljana Castle
Dramatic scenery of medieval cliff top Predjama castle and caves, SloveniaPredjama Castle
Travel and landmarks of Slovenia - beautiful Ljubljana with famous Dragon's bridgeDragon Bridge
Tivoli park landscape in Ljubljana, green heart of capital of SloveniaTivoli Park
Teenage girl swinging on a swing at the Ljubljana ZooLjubljana Zoo
Skocjan Caves, SloveniaSkocjan Caves
Panoramic view of empty Prešeren square on a sunny spring day during global COVID-19 outbreak.Prešeren Square
Beautiful aerial view on Piran town with Tartini main square, ancient buildings with red roofs and Adriatic sea in southwestern SloveniaTartini Square
View of Congress Square and the Ursuline Church of the Holy Trinity in the center of Ljubljana, SloveniaCongress Square
Metelkova Art Center, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaMetelkova Art Center
Mountain hut in European Alps on ski slope in summer, hiking destination, koca Luka on Mariborsko Pohorje near Maribor, SloveniaMariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort
House of illusions, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaHouse of illusions
Medieval old castle in Celje city, Slovenia. Travel outdoor touristic backgroundCelje Castle
WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana
 tank t-34 in The Park of Military History in Pivka, Slovenia.Park of Military History
Tower of the city walls in Piran at the Adriatic Sea in Slovenia.Walls of Piran
Nebotičnik - Skyscraper, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaNebotičnik - Skyscraper
Central Market, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaArch Plečnik's Marketplace
Svetilnik Beach Izola, Izola / Isola, Upravna enota Izola / Unità amministrativa Isola, SloveniaSvetilnik Beach Izola
Photo of cityscape of maribor, marburg, tourist destination in slovenia, europe.Maribor Castle
Photo of Cathedral St. Nicholas Church in Ljubljana, Slovenia in a summer day.Ljubljana Cathedral
Piranski svetilnik, Piran / Pirano, Upravna enota Piran / Unità amministrativa Pirano, SloveniaPiranski svetilnik
National Gallery, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaNational Hall
Photo of View of Štanjel castle and Parish Church of St. Danijel at Karst in Primorska, Slovenia.Štanjel Castle
Photo of Mesecev zaliv (Moon Bay), Strunjan, Slovenia. Moon Bay near Strunjan is probably the most beautiful stretch of the short Slovenian coastline.Moon Bay
Strunjan cross
Plague Column, Maribor, SloveniaPlague Column
Tehniški muzej Slovenije / Technical Museum of Slovenia, Vrhnika, Upravna Enota Vrhnika, SloveniaTehniški muzej Slovenije / Technical Museum of Slovenia
Photo of Lipizzan horses,Lipica.Lipica
Photo of National Museum of Slovenia,Ljubljana.National Museum of Slovenia
Rakov Škocjan Landscape Park, Cerknica, SloveniaRakov Škocjan Landscape Park
Photo of 17th century Fountain Da Ponte Fountain in the city of in Koper, Slovenia against a blue sky with a starry sun.Da Ponte Fountain
Photo of Cross Cave,Cerknica,Slovenia.Cross Cave
Photo of City Museum of Ljubljana at morning,Slovenia.City Museum of Ljubljana
Cerkev sv Trojice
Botanični vrt Sežana ob vili Mirasasso
Vrata Muda, Koper / Capodistria, Upravna enota Koper / Unità amministrativa Capodistria, SloveniaVrata Muda
Photo of Ruins of Haasberg castle near Planina in Notranjska, Slovenia on a cloudy day.Haasberg Castle
Mali naravni most
Planina CavePlanina Cave
Kobilarna Lipica - Prireditvena jahalnica
Slovene Riviera, Izola / Isola, Upravna enota Izola / Unità amministrativa Isola, SloveniaSlovene Riviera
Tunnel Entrance
Pokrajinski muzej KoperPokrajinski muzej Koper
Hlavatyjev Park / Parco Robert Hlavaty, Koper / Capodistria, Upravna enota Koper / Unità amministrativa Capodistria, SloveniaHlavatyjev Park / Parco Robert Hlavaty
Karst Living Museum
Tunnel Šalet
Muzej Izolana - hiša morja, Izola / Isola, Upravna enota Izola / Unità amministrativa Isola, SloveniaMuzej Izolana - hiša morja

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Day 1

Day 1 – Ljubljana - arrival day

  • Ljubljana - Arrival day
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  • Nebotičnik - Skyscraper
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Your exciting road trip through Slovenia starts when you reach the incredible city of Ljubljana, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Ljubljana and begin your adventure in Slovenia.

Ljubljana is a popular cheap holiday destination in Slovenia with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Slovenia, Ljubljana is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Nebotičnik - Skyscraper. This cafe is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,547 visitors.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Ljubljana, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Start your foodie adventure at Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Dubočica restaurant, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Čad, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Žmauc, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Sombrero bar Maver Peter s. P. , where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Cutty Sark Pub, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Slovenia!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Ljubljana

  • Ljubljana
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Drive 2 km, 37 min

  • Prešeren Square
  • Ljubljana Cathedral
  • Dragon Bridge
  • Arch Plečnik's Marketplace
  • Ljubljana Castle
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On day 2 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Slovenia, you’ll go deep into Ljubljana and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Ljubljana — 3 nights.

When you're ready to see some sights, Prešeren Square is a great place to start. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,530 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Ljubljana Cathedral. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,084 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Dragon Bridge. The arch bridge has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,848 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace. This square is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,144 reviews.

Ljubljana Castle is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this castle, rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 35,609 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Ljubljana, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Ljubljana and the culture of past or present-day Slovenia.

Savor the culinary delights of Ljubljana, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Kavarna Zvezda stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Park Žibert (Drive-in) offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Makalonca, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Visit Slovenska Hiša, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Pritličje serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Ljubljana. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Cielito Lindo.

A road trip vacation in Ljubljana can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Slovenia!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Ljubljana

  • Ljubljana
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Drive 8 km, 41 min

  • National Museum of Slovenia
  • National Hall
  • Tivoli Park
  • Ljubljana Zoo
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Day 3 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Slovenia. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Ljubljana! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Ljubljana and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 2 nights in the area.

Make National Museum of Slovenia one of your first sightseeing stops in Ljubljana. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,078 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

National Hall is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This building is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,726 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Tivoli City Park. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,177 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Ljubljana Zoo. A trip to this popular zoo is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 11,912 previous visitors.

Touring the best attractions in Slovenia offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Slovenia you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Slovenia. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Slovenia.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Slovenia shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Ljubljana is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Pri Žabarju, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Restavracija Most offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Restavracija Vodnikov Hram, Ljubljana is the perfect spot for you!

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Kavarna zajček, gostinske storitve, Zajc Alenka s. P. And try some of its cocktails and snacks. Dvorni Bar is another great place to hang out and unwind.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Slovenia with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Slovenia!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Ljubljana

  • Ljubljana
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Drive 13 km, 41 min

  • City Museum of Ljubljana
  • House of illusions
  • Congress Square
  • WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana
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Day 4’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Ljubljana, proving that cheap holidays in Slovenia can be extraordinary. You have ample time, or 1 night, to stay in Ljubljana. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to City Museum of Ljubljana. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Ljubljana, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 813 visitors.

House of illusions is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,445 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Congress Square. Visitors have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,703 reviews.

WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a sightseeing destination rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,315 reviews.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in Slovenia sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in Slovenia. Slovenia has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in Slovenia that will fill you with new inspiration.

A cheap, budget vacation in Ljubljana should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Ljubljana, try some of our top recommendations.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular My Dumplings Of Slovenia, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. City Hotel Ljubljana is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Ošterija Pr'Noni.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Slovenia with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Slovenia!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Ljubljana, Bistra, Sežana, Lipica, and Koper

  • Koper / Capodistria
  • Sežana
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Drive 127 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • Tehniški muzej Slovenije / Technical Museum of Slovenia
  • Botanični vrt Sežana ob vili Mirasasso
  • Karst Living Museum
  • Kobilarna Lipica - Prireditvena jahalnica
  • Lipica
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On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Slovenia, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Bistra, Sežana, and Lipica. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the town of Koper, where you'll stay for 4 nights.

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

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Tehniški muzej Slovenije / Technical Museum of Slovenia, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,526 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Sežana. This drive usually takes around 42 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Botanični vrt Sežana ob vili Mirasasso. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 529 reviews.

Continue your journey at Karst Living Museum. This park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 115 travelers from near and far.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Lipica. This drive usually takes around 7 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take the opportunity to see Kobilarna Lipica - Prireditvena jahalnica. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 324 visitors.

Lipica is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This art gallery has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,271 travelers.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Koper. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Koper, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Koper is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Gostilna Jordana Krmac s. P. , offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Gostilna Pri Tinetu is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Capra Restaurant and café, Koper, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Calypso bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Lord Byron Pub. Offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Ghetto Something, another top-rated bar in the area.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Slovenia! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the town of Koper!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Koper and Hrastovlje

  • Koper / Capodistria
  • Hrastovlje
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Drive 43 km, 59 min

  • Cerkev sv Trojice
  • Vrata Muda
  • Da Ponte Fountain
  • Hlavatyjev Park / Parco Robert Hlavaty
  • Pokrajinski muzej Koper
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Day 6 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Hrastovlje, proving that cheap holidays in Slovenia can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the village. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Hrastovlje, with 3 nights to stay in the area.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Vrata Muda. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 520 reviews.

Next up is Da Ponte Fountain. This fountain has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 894 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Hlavatyjev Park / Parco Robert Hlavaty. This park has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 156 reviews.

Regional Museum of Koper is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 191 reviews.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Slovenia. To have the best affordable travel experience in Slovenia, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Slovenia unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Slovenia.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the town's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Koper offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Slovenia.

Start your foodie adventure at Kogo Restaurant, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Kamarin Bar&Grill, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Baščaršija (Koper Carpacciov trg), where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Koper, Čakula bar. Alternatively, visit Circolo Bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Slovenia!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Koper, Izola / Isola, and Šared / Saredo

  • Koper / Capodistria
  • Izola / Isola
  • Šared / Saredo
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Drive 22 km, 46 min

  • Svetilnik Beach Izola
  • Slovene Riviera
  • Muzej Izolana - hiša morja
  • Tunnel Entrance
  • Tunnel Šalet
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Day 7 of your exciting road trip across Slovenia is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Koper and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 2 nights left in Koper.

Izola / Isola’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Koper behind. This drive usually takes around 14 min. Izola / Isola welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Svetilnik Beach Izola your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,689 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Slovene Riviera. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 508 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this natural feature every year.

Muzej Izolana - hiša morja is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 130 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Šared / Saredo. This car ride takes around 6 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Tunnel Entrance. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 247 visitors.

When you’re finished at Tunnel Entrance, head to Tunnel Šalet. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 103 reviews.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Koper, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the town's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Start your foodie adventure at Kavarna Kapitanija, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Čevabdžinica Sarajevo '84 - Koper 2, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Urban Piqniq, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Slovenia!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Koper, Strunjan / Strugnano, and Piran

  • Koper / Capodistria
  • Strunjan / Strugnano
  • Piran / Pirano
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Drive 41 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Moon Bay
  • Strunjan cross
  • Walls of Piran
  • Tartini Square
  • Piranski svetilnik
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On day 8 of your affordable vacation in Slovenia, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Koper. You’ll stay in Koper for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in Slovenia, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Strunjan / Strugnano. This drive usually takes around 18 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Mesečev Zaliv is a great place to start. This bay is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,441 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Strunjan cross. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,203 travelers.

When you’ve had your share of Strunjan / Strugnano, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Piran. Your travel time is around 11 min.

Make Walls of Piran one of your first sightseeing stops in Piran. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,765 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Tartini Square is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This square is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,288 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Piranski svetilnik. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,716 visitors.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Koper. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Snack Bar 1964, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Gostilna "Za gradom", Rodica Darko, s. P. - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Kavarna Cappuccino Kroštola promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

A road trip vacation in Strunjan / Strugnano can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Slovenia!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Koper, Škocjan, Štanjel, Rakov Škocjan, Bloška Polica, and Postojna

  • Postojna
  • Štanjel
  • Bloška Polica
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Drive 165 km, 3 hours 6 min

  • Skocjan Caves
  • Štanjel Castle
  • Rakov Škocjan Landscape Park
  • Mali naravni most
  • Cross Cave
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Day 9 of your road trip across Slovenia is another proof that cheap holidays in Slovenia can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 4 wonderful destinations — Škocjan, Štanjel, Rakov Škocjan, and Bloška Polica. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Postojna, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Škocjan. This drive usually takes around 28 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Škocjan Caves. This extraordinary cave has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 11,185 visitors.

After soaking in Škocjan’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Štanjel. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 32 min. When you arrive in Štanjel, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Štanjel Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,589 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Štanjel, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Rakov Škocjan may take around 51 min. Upon your arrival in Rakov Škocjan, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Rakov Škocjan Landscape Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,224 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Mali naravni most. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 387 travelers.

While exploring Slovenia is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Postojna has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Postojna on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the town.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Slovenia shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Postojna is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the town's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Koča Mladika na Pečni rebri (733 m), where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Bistro Štorja, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Restaurant and Pizzeria ČUK, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Music Caffe Bar, a prime location for a drink.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Slovenia. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Slovenia!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Postojna, Velika Pristava, Veliki Otok, Predjama, and Planina

  • Postojna
  • Velika Pristava
  • Veliki Otok
  • Predjama
  • Planina
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Drive 73 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Park of Military History
  • Postojna Cave
  • Predjama Castle
  • Planina Cave
  • Haasberg Castle
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Ready for day 10 of your road trip vacation in Slovenia? Discover more of Postojna and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 1 night in this vibrant destination!

Set your GPS to Velika Pristava and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 17 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Velika Pristava beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Park of Military History. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,949 visitors.

When you arrive in Veliki Otok, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Postojna Cave is a great place to start. This show cave is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 43,016 visitors.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Predjama.

Make Predjama Castle your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,282 reviews.

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

A cheap, budget vacation in Postojna should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Postojna, try some of our top recommendations.

AVIO PUB offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Majlont Cafeteria. Or, try m burger, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the town of Postojna, Allegro bar Aleksandar Stojkovski s. P.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Slovenia! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the town of Postojna!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Postojna, Zvodno, Maribor, and Ljubljana

  • Ljubljana
  • Zvodno
  • Maribor
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Drive 328 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Celje Castle
  • Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort
  • Maribor Castle
  • Plague Column
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On day 11 of your cheap holiday travels in Slovenia, you’ll tour 2: Zvodno and Maribor. You'll stay in Ljubljana for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Postojna, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Zvodno. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 28 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kick off the day at Celje Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This castle is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,950 reviews.

Maribor’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Zvodno behind. This drive usually takes around 49 min. Maribor welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort. This ski resort is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,357 visitors.

When you’re finished at Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort, head to Maribor Castle. This one-of-a-kind castle is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,481 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Plague Column. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,215 visitors.

Ljubljana offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Slovenia. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Ljubljana has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Start your foodie adventure at Cubo, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Pop's place, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Slovenska Hiša - Figovec, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Slovenia with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Slovenia!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Ljubljana - departure day

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  • Metelkova Art Center
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Your budget road trip vacation in Slovenia is about to end. Day 12 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Ljubljana.

Maximize your last day in Slovenia and go on a shopping spree in Ljubljana’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Slovenia, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Slovenia home with you through these charming souvenirs.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Ljubljana is the remarkable Metelkova Art Centre. This point of interest and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,344 visitors.

Before you conclude your road trip in Slovenia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Ljubljana.

As you prepare to bid farewell to Ljubljana, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Gostilna Ledinek, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Best Western Premier Hotel Slon features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, LOKUS Cafe is a highly recommended spot.

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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