Cheap One-Week Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana traveling north to Bled

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 8-day road trip through Slovenia! Travel to Ljubljana, Maribor, Loke pri Mozirju, Dvorje, Brezje, Blejska Dobrava, Podhom, Kranjska Gora, Podkoren, Bled, and Bohinjska Bela with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Slovenia for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Slovenia travel package promises an exhilarating 8-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 6 nights in Ljubljana and 1 night in Bled. 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 8-day vacation in Slovenia. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 7 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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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 5 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Ljubljana and begin your adventure in Slovenia.

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.

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 Nebotičnik - Skyscraper or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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 Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Dubočica restaurant is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Čad.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Platana Bar, considered one of the best bars in Ljubljana. You can also enjoy drinks at Dnevni Bar Pri Klobasarju Urška Košir S. P. , known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Žmauc, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Ljubljana.

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 19 km, 57 min

  • Ljubljana Zoo
  • Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace
  • Dragon Bridge
  • Metelkova Art Center
  • Tivoli City Park
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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 — 4 nights.

Prepare for a day full of an enchanting, a visually striking, a historically significant, a culturally significant, a detailed, a charming, and a beautiful. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Ljubljana Zoo. This well-known zoo is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Dragon Bridge, one of the most interesting places to see in Ljubljana. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Akc Metelkova Mesto. Wander around and soak in the eye-catching atmosphere this cultural center offers. Finally, take the path to the intriguing Woop! Fun Park Ljubljana (trampolin Park), the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

Make your 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.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Slovenia by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Ljubljana that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Discover the heart of Ljubljana through its culinary scene, starting with Patrick's Irish Pub. 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 Kavarna Zvezda, where time-honored recipes are served.

Visit Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S. P. , one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Cutty Sark Pub 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 Lp Bar.

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 3

Day 3 – Ljubljana

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Drive 7 km, 51 min

  • House of illusions
  • Congress Square
  • National Hall, Ljubljana
  • Tivoli City Park
  • Ljubljana Castle
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Day 3 means another chance to make the best memories in Ljubljana. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Ljubljana and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 3 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Start by visiting House Of Illusions, a prime spot to begin your journey. This photogenic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Congress Square, another must-visit landmark and often recommended public square renowned for its visually striking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Ljubljana by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to National Hall. This heritage-rich art gallery is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Ljubljana Castle also adds charm to your journey.

Make your 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.

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.

Park Žibert (Drive-in) offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Sax pub. Or, try Makalonca, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Slovenska Hiša is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Klub Daktari is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Corner Pub, Hopium D. O. O. , a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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, Maribor, and Loke pri Mozirju

  • Ljubljana
  • Maribor
  • Loke pri Mozirju
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Drive 292 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort
  • Maribor Castle
  • Plague Column
  • Vodni stolp - Water Tower
  • Mozirski gaj
  • Tivoli City Park
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Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Ljubljana on day 4 of your affordable vacation in Slovenia. You’ll continue your stay in Ljubljana for an additional 2 nights. Explore more top attractions in Slovenia, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Maribor, 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 Ljubljana to Maribor may take around 1 hour 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Maribor, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your journey at Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort and explore the mesmerizing features. Next, make your way to Maribor Castle, another highlight in the city. When you’re done exploring the castle, continue to Plague Column, a culturally significant monument. Nearby, you will also find Vodni Stolp - Water Tower. This worthwhile historical landmark is a top place to see in the area.

Loke pri Mozirju’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Maribor behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 4 min. Loke pri Mozirju welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your self-guided tour starts at Mozirski Gaj, an often recommended botanical garden that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

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

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.

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

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Raca Bar, considered one of the best bars in Ljubljana. You can also enjoy drinks at Dnevni Bar In Storitve "pierrot Pub" Ameršek Peter S. P. , known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Orto Bar, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Ljubljana.

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, Volčji Potok, Dvorje, Brezje, Blejska Dobrava, and Podhom

  • Ljubljana
  • Dvorje
  • Brezje
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Drive 152 km, 3 hours

  • Arboretum
  • Strmol Castle - Cafe
  • Tivoli City Park
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Ready for day 5 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 Volčji Potok and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 29 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Volčji Potok beckons with new experiences!

Head to Volčji Potok Arboretum, a beloved botanical garden in Volčji Potok. Explore its masterful features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Volčji Potok, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Dvorje may take around 23 min. Upon your arrival in Dvorje, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Head to Strmol Castle - Hotel And Cafe, an increasingly popular castle in Dvorje. Explore its history-steeped features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’ve had your share of Dvorje, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Brezje. Your travel time is around 23 min.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Basilica Of The Virgin Mary, a locally appreciated church that draws visitors from near and far.

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

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Restavracija Most, 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 Špajza Restaurant - 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!

Pritličje offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Vinoteka Movia is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Cielito Lindo, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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 6

Day 6 – Ljubljana, Kranjska Gora, Podkoren, and Bled

  • Ljubljana
  • Kranjska Gora
  • Podkoren
  • Bled
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 15 min

  • Planica Nordic Center
  • Zelenci Nature Reserve
  • Recreational tourist center Kranjska Gora ski lifts
  • Tivoli City Park
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On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Slovenia, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Kranjska Gora and Podkoren. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the town of Bled, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Kranjska Gora and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 17 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kranjska Gora beckons with new experiences!

Planica Nordic Center is a beloved ski resort we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its picturesque features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Podkoren, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Podkoren, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Zelenci Nature Reserve, a beloved nature reserve known for its romantic features.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Ljubljana, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kranjska Gora may take around 1 hour 17 min. Upon your arrival in Kranjska Gora, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make your way to Recreational Tourist Center Kranjska Gora Ski Lifts, a worthwhile ski resort that draws attention for its majestic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Jezero Jasna, a romantic lake that stands out in the municipality. Next, visit Kozorog, a curiosity-inducing sightseeing destination that offers a unique experience.

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

Make the most of your budget vacation in Slovenia by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Bled that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Gostilna Pri Planincu, 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 Restaurant Arbor - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Public & Vegan Kitchen Bled promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Aško, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar Bled is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Back Bar & Hostel also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 7

Day 7 – Bled, Bohinjska Bela, and Ljubljana

  • Bled
  • Bohinjska Bela
  • Ljubljana
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Drive 120 km, 2 hours 34 min

  • Lake Bohinj
  • Mala Osojnica
  • Love bench - Ojstrica
  • Lake Bled
  • Bled Castle
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On day 7 of your cheap holiday travels in Slovenia, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Bohinjska Bela and Bled. You'll stay in Ljubljana for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Bled is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a lake and a castle. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Lake Bled. Just a short distance away is Bled Castle, a romantic castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Make your way to Lake Bohinj, a beloved lake that draws attention for its majestic features.

Set your GPS to Bled and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 9 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bled beckons with new experiences!

Begin your journey at Mala Osojnica and explore the serene features. Next, make your way to Ojstrica, another highlight in the village.

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.

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 foodie adventure at Kratochwill, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to My Dumplings Of Slovenia, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Restavracija Via Bona, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Kavarna Zajček, Gostinske Storitve, Zajc Alenka S. P. , a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Brunarica Bizovik provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Wine Bar Šuklje offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 8

Day 8 – Ljubljana - departure day

  • Ljubljana - Departure day
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  • Prešeren Square
  • Tivoli City Park
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Your budget road trip vacation in Slovenia is about to end. Day 8 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. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Slovenia.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Ljubljana is the remarkable Prešeren Square. This public square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,673 visitors.

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 City Hotel Ljubljana, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Hotel Mrak is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is JB Restaurant, 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!

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