Cheap 7-Day Slovenia Road Trip from Ljubljana to Koper

Your exciting road trip through Slovenia starts when you reach the incredible city of Ljubljana, where you'll stay for 5 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. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Ljubljana and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Dragon Bridge will make your cheap holiday in Slovenia truly special. This attraction is a fascinating arch bridge that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,561 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Ljubljana. An excellent example is the popular Cubo. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 713 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Slovenia is Le Petit Cafe. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,098 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Pop's place. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,539 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Lajbah - Craft Beer Bar in Ljubljana is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,366 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Ljubljana we recommend is LOKUS Cafe, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,557 customers.

Kavarna zajček, gostinske storitve, Zajc Alenka s. P. Is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 1,630 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Ljubljana, proving that cheap holidays in Slovenia can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Ljubljana Castle. This attraction is a castle that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 35,253 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular House of illusions. This popular place of interest is a stunning must-see tourist destination that boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,416 visitors.

To make your trip to Ljubljana more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Congress Square. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,636 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Congress Square is often mentioned in Slovenia road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Nebotičnik - Skyscraper is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This cafe and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,495 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something else, make your way to the amazing WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana. More than 4,286 visitors have rated this top-tier point of interest and tourist destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Ljubljana does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Ljubljana on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Slovenia.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in Slovenia, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Julija, one of the best restaurants in Ljubljana. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,708 reviews.

You can also check out Čad. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,703 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,530 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Ljubljana.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Ljubljana for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Slovenska Hiša and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,725 customers.

Hotel Nox Ljubljana is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Holidays' Pub. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,348 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Ljubljana.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Ljubljana!

Some of the highlights of this day include visits to amazing attractions in Veliki Otok and Predjama. You still have 3 nights left in the area, giving you plenty of chances to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience in Slovenia.

Today’s adventure starts in Veliki Otok. Veliki Otok is a popular cheap holiday destination in Slovenia and the home of the wonderful Postojna Cave. This amazing attraction is a show cave that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 42,349 visitors.

You’ll then drive to Predjama and travel to more of the best attractions in Slovenia. Predjama is another cheap holiday destination in Slovenia, perfect for budget travelers.

Your first stop in Predjama is the magnificent Predjama Castle a famous castle among locals and travelers. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,946 visitors, this top sight is one place you don’t want to miss during your time in the area.

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When you’re done exploring, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Ljubljana.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Slovenska Hiša - Figovec. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,746 customers.

Gostilna Ledinek is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Ljubljana. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,444 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Ljubljana you might want to check out is Kavarna Zvezda. Kavarna Zvezda is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,863 reviews.

After your meal, finish off this busy day with a refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Ljubljana, Sombrero bar Maver Peter s. P. This bar offers a variety of liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,126 customers.

Pritličje is another popular bar in the area perfect for cheap holiday goers in Ljubljana. This bar has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 853 customers and is a great place to relax and enjoy a few drinks.

Locals also recommend Makalonca. This bar offers customers a terrific bar experience at low prices, making it one of the best spots in Ljubljana. Makalonca has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,104 customers.

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

Some of the highlights of this day include visits to amazing attractions in Bohinjska Bela and Stara Fužina. You still have 2 nights left in the area, giving you plenty of chances to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience in Slovenia.

Today’s adventure starts in Bohinjska Bela. Bohinjska Bela is a popular cheap holiday destination in Slovenia and the home of the wonderful Mala Osojnica. This amazing attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,889 visitors.

Another of the best places to visit in Bohinjska Bela is the fascinating Ojstrica. As one of the most popular sights in the area, this must-see tourist destination and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,375 reviews.

You’ll then drive to Stara Fužina and travel to more of the best attractions in Slovenia. Stara Fužina is another cheap holiday destination in Slovenia, perfect for budget travelers.

Your first stop in Stara Fužina is the magnificent Lake Bohinj a famous lake among locals and travelers. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,763 visitors, this top sight is one place you don’t want to miss during your time in the area.

Make your road trip vacation in Slovenia more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Slovenia and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

When you’re done exploring, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Ljubljana.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Pri Žabarju. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,310 customers.

Ošterija Pr'Noni is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Ljubljana. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,256 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Ljubljana you might want to check out is Restavracija Vodnikov Hram, Ljubljana. Restavracija Vodnikov Hram, Ljubljana is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,139 reviews.

After your meal, finish off this busy day with a refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Ljubljana, Park Žibert (Drive-in). This bar offers a variety of liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 921 customers.

Dvorni Bar is another popular bar in the area perfect for cheap holiday goers in Ljubljana. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 761 customers and is a great place to relax and enjoy a few drinks.

Locals also recommend TaBar. This bar offers customers a terrific bar experience at low prices, making it one of the best spots in Ljubljana. TaBar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 704 customers.

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

Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in Slovenia gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Kranjska Gora and end your day in the city of Podkoren.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Koper for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in Slovenia.

While you’re in Kranjska Gora, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Zelenci Nature Reserve. The fantastic Zelenci Nature Reserve is a popular park and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,151 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Planica Nordic Center, a well-known ski resort in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.8 out of a 5 star-rating from 5,895 travelers.

The top-rated Kozorog is another local feature you can check out today. This spectacular must-see tourist destination and destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 3,071 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Kranjska Gora, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Podkoren.

Make Zelenci Nature Reserve your first stop. This popular park among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,151 visitors.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Slovenia. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in Slovenia and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city 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.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Chang, Koper, one of the best restaurants in Koper. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,297 customers.

Capra Restaurant and café, Koper is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Capra Restaurant and café, Koper is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,477 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Mornarček, ribja kantina - fish house, another well-loved restaurant in Koper. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,379 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in Slovenia.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Koper, Snack Bar 1964. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,563 bar goers.

Kavarna Kapitanija is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Koper, with its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,796 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Čevabdžinica Sarajevo '84 - Koper, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,010 customers.

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

Day 6 of your road trip across Slovenia offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Piran and the enchanting Škocjan, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Piran and end the day in Škocjan, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 6 of your affordable vacation in Slovenia will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Piran is the magnificent Piranski svetilnik. Around 1,678 visitors have rated this excellent top-tier point of interest and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Tartini Square on this leg of your self-drive tour in Slovenia. This attraction is a well-known square that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 9,165 travelers.

The remarkable Walls of Piran is known to be one of the best places to visit in this cheap vacation spot in Slovenia. This attraction, an amazing defensive wall, is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,723 travelers.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Piran, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic hamlet of Škocjan.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Škocjan Caves. This popular site is a valued cave in Škocjan and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,080 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Slovenia. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Slovenia. Make your cheap holiday experience in Slovenia more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Ljubljana offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Slovenia. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Ljubljana offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Slovenia.

Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Ljubljana’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Žmauc is an excellent example of a great bar in Ljubljana offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 670 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Cielito Lindo, another of locals’ go-to bars in Ljubljana. Cielito Lindo is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 142 customers having rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

City Hotel Ljubljana is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Ljubljana. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from more than 2,711 bar-goers.

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

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Slovenia as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Ljubljana.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Slovenia.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Ljubljana is the remarkable Prešeren Square. This square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,396 visitors.

You’ll then say farewell to Ljubljana and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Slovenia!