Cheap 6-Day Slovenia Road Trip from Ljubljana to Celje

Your exciting road trip through Slovenia starts when you reach the incredible city of Ljubljana, where you'll stay for 3 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.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Dragon Bridge, a remarkable arch bridge where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 16,848 reviews.

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.

Discover the heart of Ljubljana through its culinary scene, starting with Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Dubočica restaurant, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Čad, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Žmauc is an excellent example of a great bar in Ljubljana offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Sombrero bar Maver Peter s. P. , another of locals’ go-to bars in Ljubljana. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Ljubljana, Cutty Sark Pub is for you.

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

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 — 2 nights.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Ljubljana Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 35,609 reviews.

Continue your journey at Congress Square. This square is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,703 travelers from near and far.

Ljubljana is also the home of Tivoli City Park. This urban park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,177 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Ljubljana Zoo. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,912 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Ljubljana. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

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

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.

Slovenska Hiša offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Ljubljana, check out Pritličje. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Cielito Lindo.

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

Ready for day 3 of your road trip vacation in Slovenia? Discover more of Ljubljana 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 Kranjska Gora and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kranjska Gora beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Peričnik Falls. Previous visitors have rated this waterfall an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 4,775 reviews.

Triglav is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This mountain is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 721 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Predjama, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Veliki Otok may take around 16 min. Upon your arrival in Veliki Otok, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Postojna Cave your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this show cave an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 43,016 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Planina, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Veliki Otok to Planina may take around 18 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Planina, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Haasberg Castle, a remarkable archaeological site where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 472 reviews.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Pri Žabarju, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Restavracija Most - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Restavracija Vodnikov Hram, Ljubljana, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Kavarna zajček, gostinske storitve, Zajc Alenka s. P. Is an excellent example of a great bar in Ljubljana offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Dvorni Bar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Ljubljana.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Slovenia!

Day 4 of your road trip across Slovenia offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Piran and Škocjan. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Celje, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Piran, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Škocjan to Piran may take around 41 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Piran, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Tartini Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,288 visitors.

Walls of Piran is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This defensive wall has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,765 travelers.

Piran’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Škocjan behind. This drive usually takes around 41 min. Piran welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Škocjan Caves. This extraordinary cave is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,185 visitors.

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

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Celje, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

OTOKI japanese restaurant 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, Oaza 2.0 offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Hotel Evropa, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Vrtnica after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Flamingo Beach & Lounge Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Branibor Pub also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Slovenia, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Bohinjska Bela, Bled, and Podhom. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Ljubljana, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Upon your arrival in Bohinjska Bela, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Ojstrica one of your first sightseeing stops in Bohinjska Bela. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,418 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Mala Osojnica is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,902 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Bled, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Podhom to Bled may take around 10 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Bled, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Bled Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 27,383 visitors.

Lake Bled is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This lake has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,375 travelers.

When you’ve had your share of Celje, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Podhom. Your travel time is around 1 hour 32 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Soteska Vintgar is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,762 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.

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at My Dumplings Of Slovenia, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, City Hotel Ljubljana is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Ošterija Pr'Noni, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Slovenia!

Your budget road trip vacation in Slovenia is about to end. Day 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Ljubljana.

As you approach the end of your journey in Slovenia, take a moment for some retail therapy in Ljubljana’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Slovenia, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of Slovenia with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Ljubljana, consider a top-rated restaurant like Cubo, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Pop's place is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Slovenska Hiša - Figovec, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories 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!