3-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Ljubljana
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Explore the best of Slovenia on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Ljubljana, Bohinjska Bela, Bled, Podhom, Blejska Dobrava, and Radovljica. This road trip itinerary in Slovenia seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Slovenia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Ljubljana. 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. Bled Castle and Dragon Bridge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Soteska Vintgar, learn more about the unique Tivoli City Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Lake Bled.
As you hit the open road and drive through Ljubljana, Bohinjska Bela, Bled, Podhom, Blejska Dobrava, and Radovljica, 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.
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Day 1
- Ljubljana - Arrival day
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- Dragon Bridge
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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 Dragon Bridge, 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Dubočica restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Čad is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Ljubljana.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Platana Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Dnevni Bar Pri Klobasarju Urška Košir S. P. Provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Žmauc offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Slovenia!
Day 2
- Ljubljana
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Drive 141 km, 3 hours 16 min
- Love bench - Ojstrica
- Mala Osojnica
- Lake Bled
- Bled Castle
- Soteska Vintgar
- Waterfall Šum
- Radovljica
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Ljubljana, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Ojstrica. This increasingly popular hiking area is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Mala Osojnica, one of the village’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Lake Bled, one of the most up-and-coming places to see in Ljubljana. This lake is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Bled Castle. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this castle offers. Finally, take the path to the well-known Soteska Vintgar, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
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 in Ljubljana. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Patrick's Irish Pub, a top-rated dining spot in Ljubljana. If you're in the mood for something new, try Kavarna Zvezda, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Landerik. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Ljubljana.
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.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Slovenia!
Day 3
- Ljubljana - Departure day
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- Tivoli City Park
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Day 3 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 Tivoli City Park, an eye-catching park before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Slovenia by visiting Ljubljana’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Ljubljana Old Town. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Slovenia. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices.
Before you conclude your road trip in Slovenia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Ljubljana.
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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