Luxury 12-Day Relaxed Slovenia Road Trip Vacation from Ljubljana to Bled

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12 days & 11 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 12-day road trip in Slovenia with this laid-back self-drive vacation.

This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in Slovenia at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Ljubljana, Postojna, Bled, Spodnje Gorje, Radovljica, and Kranj. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in Ljubljana and 6 nights in Bled. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Slovenia.

Experience an easy 12-day self-drive tour across Slovenia with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in Slovenia so you can leave with the best road trip memories.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Slovenia. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Ljubljana, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 12-day journey across Slovenia and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in Slovenia. Each stop offers top-notch comfort and unique charm, designed to help you unwind and enjoy your journey. Rest assured, we’ll always offer you accommodations that fit your budget and needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience throughout Slovenia.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Slovenia. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Ljubljana Castle in Ljubljana. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Dragon Bridge.

Traveling leisurely through Slovenia means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Tivoli City Park. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Bled Castle. Get close to the spectacular Predjama Castle and the wonderful Postojna Cave. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Slovenia. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else Slovenia has to offer.

This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Slovenia's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Slovenia.

By the end of your 12-day road trip through Slovenia, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in Slovenia and memories to cherish forever.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Slovenia. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 11 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 12 days of your self-drive road trip in Slovenia. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 12-day vacation in Slovenia and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Slovenia 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

Capital of Slovenia, panoramic view with old town and castle.Ljubljana / 5 nights
Postojna - town in SloveniaPostojna
Kranj - city in SloveniaKranj
Bled - town in SloveniaBled / 6 nights
Photo of aerial view across the valley towards the settlements of Spodnje Gorje near Bled, Slovenia.Spodnje Gorje
Radovljica - town in SloveniaRadovljica

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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
 Aerial view of beautiful Pilgrimage Church of the Assumption of Maria on a small island at Lake Bled (Blejsko Jezero) and lots of Pletna boats on the lake at summer time with blue skyBled Castle
Dramatic scenery of medieval cliff top Predjama castle and caves, SloveniaPredjama Castle
Soteska Vintgar, Gorje, SloveniaSoteska Vintgar
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
Panoramic view of empty Prešeren square on a sunny spring day during global COVID-19 outbreak.Prešeren Square
View of Congress Square and the Ursuline Church of the Holy Trinity in the center of Ljubljana, SloveniaCongress Square
Bled, Slovenia. Amazing Bled Lake, island and church with Julian Alps mountain range background, Europe spotlight.Lake Bled
Metelkova Art Center, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaMetelkova Art Center
House of illusions, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaHouse of illusions
WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana
Nebotičnik - Skyscraper, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaNebotičnik - Skyscraper
Central Market, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaArch Plečnik's Marketplace
Ojstrica, Bled, SloveniaLove bench - Ojstrica
Mala Osojnica, Bled, SloveniaMala Osojnica
Basilica of the Virgin Mary
Straza hill above Lake Bled, Bled, SloveniaStraza hill above Lake Bled
National Gallery, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaNational Hall
Assumption of Maria Church, Bled, SloveniaAssumption of Maria Church
SNG Opera in balet LjubljanaSNG Opera in balet Ljubljana
Straža Bled, Bled, SloveniaStraža Bled
Photo of National Museum of Slovenia,Ljubljana.National Museum of Slovenia
Slovenian Ethnographic Museum, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaSlovenian Ethnographic Museum
Photo of City Museum of Ljubljana at morning,Slovenia.City Museum of Ljubljana
Zipline Dolinka Bled
Grad BrdoBrdo Castle
Čebelarski muzej RadovljicaMuseum of Apiculture, Radovljica
Park Brdo
Photo of Ruins of Haasberg castle near Planina in Notranjska, Slovenia on a cloudy day.Haasberg Castle
Photo of Bled, Slovenia - Aerial view of beautiful Pilgrimage Church of the Assumption of Maria on a small island at Lake Bled (Blejsko Jezero) and lots of Pletna boats on the lake at summer time with blue sky.Bled Island
Planina CavePlanina Cave
Turistično društvo Gorje, Gorje, SloveniaTuristično društvo Gorje
Radovljica
Озеро Блед
Zdraviliški park, Bled, SloveniaZdraviliški park
Mestni Park
Pokljuka gorge
Mala Osojnica Trailhead
Razgledna točka

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Day 1 – Ljubljana - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Ljubljana - arrival day

  • Ljubljana - Arrival day
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  • Prešeren Square
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Slovenia begins when you reach Ljubljana, where you’ll stay for a total of 5 nights.

Ljubljana is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Prešeren Square. Around 10,396 visitors have rated this fascinating square and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Ljubljana offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

An excellent example is Cubo. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 713 customers.

Le Petit Cafe serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Ljubljana has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,098 reviews.

Pop's place is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,539 customers, Pop's place is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Ljubljana looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Lajbah - Craft Beer Bar in Ljubljana, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,366 reviews.

LOKUS Cafe offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Ljubljana. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,557 customers.

Locals like unwinding at Kavarna zajček, gostinske storitve, Zajc Alenka s. P. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,630 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Slovenia! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Slovenia!

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Day 2 – Ljubljana

Day 2

Day 2 – Ljubljana

  • Ljubljana
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Drive 11 km, 57 min

  • Ljubljana Castle
  • Arch Plečnik's Marketplace
  • Dragon Bridge
  • Slovenian Ethnographic Museum
  • WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Slovenia, you'll explore the best attractions in Ljubljana at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Ljubljana, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 4 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Ljubljana Castle. This incredible castle has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 35,253 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Slovenia by seeing another popular site in Ljubljana, the wonderful Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 35,253 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Dragon Bridge. This arch bridge has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,561 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Slovenian Ethnographic Museum. This museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.5 out of 5 stars from 799 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana. This amazing site is a wonderful top-tier point of interest with more than 4,286 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Slovenia. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Ljubljana itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Slovenia extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Ljubljana. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Julija. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,708 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Čad, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Čad is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 2,703 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,530 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Ljubljana and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Slovenska Hiša. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,725 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Holidays' Pub. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,348 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Slovenia, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 3 – Ljubljana

Day 3

Day 3 – Ljubljana

  • Ljubljana
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Drive 8 km, 28 min

  • Ljubljana Zoo
  • Congress Square
  • House of illusions
  • City Museum of Ljubljana
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Day 3 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Slovenia gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Ljubljana and visit more of its attractions.

Ljubljana has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Slovenia. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Congress Square, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Congress Square has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,636 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing House of illusions. This city feature got an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from its 5,416 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Ljubljana is the notable City Museum of Ljubljana. The popular City Museum of Ljubljana is a highlight of many travel packages in Ljubljana. As a matter of fact, this remarkable museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 803 travelers.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Ljubljana by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Ljubljana.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Ljubljana, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Slovenska Hiša - Figovec is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Ljubljana-based food place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,746 guests.

If you’re looking for another option near your accommodation, Kavarna Zvezda is also one of the best restaurants you can try in the city. Kavarna Zvezda proved an excellent choice for around 1,863 visitors, who gave the restaurant an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Ljubljana, Sombrero bar Maver Peter s. P. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars given by 1,126 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Pritličje. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.6 over 5 stars by 853 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, Makalonca may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 1,104 customers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Ljubljana and end day 3 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Slovenia on a great note!

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Day 4 – Ljubljana

Day 4

Day 4 – Ljubljana

  • Ljubljana
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Drive 3 km, 39 min

  • Tivoli Park
  • National Hall
  • National Museum of Slovenia
  • SNG Opera in balet Ljubljana
  • Nebotičnik - Skyscraper
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Day 4 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Slovenia gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Ljubljana and visit more of its attractions.

Ljubljana has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Slovenia. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Tivoli City Park, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Tivoli City Park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,019 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing National Museum of Slovenia. This city feature got an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from its 1,062 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Ljubljana is the notable SNG Opera in balet Ljubljana. The popular SNG Opera in balet Ljubljana is a highlight of many travel packages in Ljubljana. As a matter of fact, this remarkable best-rated sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 1,122 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Ljubljana, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Nebotičnik - Skyscraper. Take your time exploring this wonderful cafe and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.3 stars out of 5 from 3,495 visitors.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Ljubljana by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Ljubljana.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Ljubljana, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Restavracija Vodnikov Hram, Ljubljana is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Ljubljana-based food place has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,139 guests.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Ljubljana, Dvorni Bar. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 over 5 stars given by 761 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is TaBar. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.4 over 5 stars by 704 customers.

This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from.

Toast to an amazing time in Ljubljana and end day 4 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Slovenia on a great note!

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Day 5 – Postojna and Bled

Day 5

Day 5 – Postojna and Bled

  • Postojna
  • Bled
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Predjama Castle
  • Postojna Cave
  • Mestni Park
  • Planina Cave
  • Haasberg Castle
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Day 5 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Slovenia gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Postojna. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Bled, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 6 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Predjama Castle is waiting for you. This castle has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,946 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Postojna Cave. This unique show cave is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 42,349 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Mestni Park. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 165 visitors, this park is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Planina Cave. This popular solutional cave and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 388 people.

If you’re keen to continue your discovery, make your way to Haasberg Castle. This attraction is a valued archaeological site in the area that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 457 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Postojna has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Slovenia. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Bled. In Bled, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Slovenia.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,034 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Public & Vegan Kitchen Bled.

Locals also recommend Pizzeria Rustika as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Pizzeria Rustika as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,466 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Oštarija Peglez'n. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,367 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Old Cellar Bled. Old Cellar Bled is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,163 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Art Cafe Bar. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 975 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Slovenia!

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Day 6 – Spodnje Gorje and Bled

Day 6

Day 6 – Spodnje Gorje and Bled

  • Bled
  • Spodnje Gorje
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Drive 20 km, 41 min

  • Soteska Vintgar
  • Turistično društvo Gorje
  • Pokljuka gorge
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Slovenia, you’ll explore the area around Spodnje Gorje, where you’ll be staying for another 5 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Spodnje Gorje will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Slovenia.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating park, the stunning Soteska Vintgar. Around 15,584 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Turistično društvo Gorje, a popular best-rated sightseeing destination and another top-rated attraction in Spodnje Gorje.

You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Pokljuka gorge. This local attraction is an amazing park that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 129 visitors.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Slovenia by joining a traveler-approved tour in Spodnje Gorje. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Spodnje Gorje and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Spodnje Gorje that will make your self-drive tour in Slovenia more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Spodnje Gorje to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Bled for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Slovenia by eating at one of the best restaurants in Bled.

With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,961 customers, the dining experience Spica - Bar And Restaurant offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Slovenia.

Gostilna Pri Planincu is another pleasant place to eat in Bled. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,524 customers.

If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Oštarija Babji zob and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,348 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At bar Bled, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Bled is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 473 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at BACK Bar & Hostel, another well-known bar in Bled. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 251 reviews.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Slovenia is all about!

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Day 7 – Bled

Day 7

Day 7 – Bled

  • Bled
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Drive 8 km, 37 min

  • Razgledna točka
  • Bled Castle
  • Zdraviliški park
  • Zipline Dolinka Bled
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Day 7 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Slovenia serves as your introduction to Bled. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Slovenia and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Bled, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,156 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Grand Hotel Toplice. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 651 guests, Grand Hotel Toplice is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Nature Hotel Lukanc offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Nature Hotel Lukanc is a top-rated budget hotel in Bled with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,111 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Bled. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Bled, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Razgledna točka. This best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Bled. The fascinating Razgledna točka has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 100 travelers.

Bled is also home to the captivating Bled Castle, a local castle and another popular attraction in the city. About 27,056 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Zdraviliški park is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Slovenia. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 158 travelers, Zdraviliški park proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Zipline Dolinka Bled. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing top-tier point of interest and attraction an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 659 reviews.

Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Bled, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Slovenia.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Slovenia. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Bled, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Bled is Mega Burger Bled. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 691 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

Locals love Restavracija Central Bled for its delicious meals, and we recommend you visit the restaurant at least once during your stay in Bled. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 513 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Bled. At Kult Pub Bled, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 319 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at Bar Planinček, BLED, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 103 reviews.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Slovenia!

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Day 8 – Bled

Day 8

Day 8 – Bled

  • Bled
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Drive 4 km, 9 min

  • Lake Bled
  • Assumption of Maria Church
  • Bled Island
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On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Slovenia, you'll explore the best attractions in Bled at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Bled, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Lake Bled. This incredible lake has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,244 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Slovenia by seeing another popular site in Bled, the wonderful Assumption of Maria Church. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,244 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Bled Island. This lake island has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 415 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 8 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Slovenia. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Bled itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Slovenia extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Bled. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Bled Castle Restaurant. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 567 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Vila Preseren, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Vila Preseren is rated 4.1 stars out of 5 by 2,142 customers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Bled and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Aško. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 111 customers.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Slovenia, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 9 – Bled

Day 9

Day 9 – Bled

  • Bled
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Drive 7 km, 47 min

  • Mala Osojnica Trailhead
  • Love bench - Ojstrica
  • Mala Osojnica
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Day 9 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Slovenia gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Bled and visit more of its attractions.

Bled has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Slovenia. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Mala Osojnica Trailhead, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Mala Osojnica Trailhead has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 106 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Ojstrica. This city feature got an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from its 2,375 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Bled is the notable Mala Osojnica. The popular Mala Osojnica is a highlight of many travel packages in Bled. As a matter of fact, this remarkable top-tier point of interest has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 1,889 travelers.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Bled by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Bled.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Bled, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Gostilna Murka is one of the top restaurants in the city. This Bled-based food place has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,303 guests.

This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from.

Toast to an amazing time in Bled and end day 9 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Slovenia on a great note!

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Day 10 – Bled

Day 10

Day 10 – Bled

  • Bled
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Drive 3 km, 43 min

  • Озеро Блед
  • Straža Bled
  • Straza hill above Lake Bled
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Day 10 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Slovenia gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Bled and visit more of its attractions.

Bled has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Slovenia. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 1 night more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Ozero Bled, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Ozero Bled has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 218 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Straža Bled. This city feature got an average score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from its 1,130 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Bled is the notable Straza hill above Lake Bled. The popular Straza hill above Lake Bled is a highlight of many travel packages in Bled. As a matter of fact, this remarkable park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 1,620 travelers.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Bled by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Bled.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Bled, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from.

Toast to an amazing time in Bled and end day 10 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Slovenia on a great note!

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Day 11 – Radovljica, Kranj, and Ljubljana

Day 11

Day 11 – Radovljica, Kranj, and Ljubljana

  • Kranj
  • Ljubljana
  • Radovljica
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Drive 67 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Museum of Apiculture, Radovljica
  • Radovljica
  • Basilica of the Virgin Mary
  • Brdo Castle
  • Park Brdo
  • More

On day 11 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit two remarkable areas in Slovenia. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Slovenia.

Your first destination is the beautiful city of Radovljica. As the day progresses, you’ll continue your in-depth tour of the country in the city of Kranj. You’ll spend 1 night in Ljubljana.

Take the opportunity to relax while admiring what the city has to offer. While on a relaxed road trip, one of the best places to explore in the city is the remarkable Museum of Apiculture, Radovljica. This museum and popular sightseeing spot has an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars from 516 visitors.

Another top sight worth checking out is the amazing Radovljica. This top-tier point of interest and go-to attraction has an average rating of 4.6 over 5 stars from 233 travelers.

If you’re looking for another unforgettable attraction to explore during your laid-back trip, the wonderful Basilica of the Virgin Mary is the perfect place for you. This church and travel location has received a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,900 reviewers.

While exploring the city of Radovljica, we highly recommend you join one of its top-rated tours. Joining a tour will allow you to better understand the local culture in Slovenia, meet new people, and create memorable experiences, while you comfortably enjoy.

After a fun experience in Radovljica, buckle up and enjoy a relaxing drive to your next stop, the incredible city of Kranj. This is your opportunity to create more unforgettable memories in Slovenia and discover the wonderful Kranj.

While in Kranj, take a break at one of its best attractions, the great Brdo Castle. This must-see tourist destination and popular site has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 684 reviews.

Another top location in the city is the fascinating Park Brdo. Most travelers find that this park and travel destination lives up to its rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 418 reviews.

This travel spotis a go-to place in Kranj.

As this day of your laid-back exploration of the best attractions in Slovenia comes to a close, continue your relaxed road trip adventure in Ljubljana. Drive leisurely, enjoy the views, and listen to some good music. In Ljubljana, you’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in the city and restore your energy.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, take it easy and have a wonderful dinner at one of the best restaurants in Ljubljana.

After dinner, many travelers enjoy hanging out and unwinding at some of the top bars in Ljubljana. The popular Žmauc has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 670 customers and is the perfect place to fully appreciate your unhurried and relaxed road trip vacation in Slovenia.

You could also relax with a drink at another popular bar like Cielito Lindo. This hang-out has an average rating of 4.7 from 142 individuals.

If you want to visit another place, the locals of Ljubljana recommend City Hotel Ljubljana. Due to its local reputation, this bar boasts an average rating of 4.5 over 5 stars from 2,711 individuals.

Celebrate another day of your relaxing road trip through Slovenia with a toast at a top-rated bar in Ljubljana!

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Day 12 – Ljubljana - departure day

Day 12

Day 12 – Ljubljana - departure day

  • Ljubljana - Departure day
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  • Metelkova Art Center
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Day 12 of your relaxed road trip in Slovenia is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Ljubljana.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Ljubljana once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Slovenia on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Metelkova Art Centre is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Ljubljana. This top sight is a popular top-tier point of interest, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,278 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 12 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Ljubljana or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Ljubljana and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 12-day relaxed road trip in Slovenia is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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