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Retreat to Ljubljana for a 5-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself in awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Slovenia.

Ljubljana combines Central European charm with Mediterranean flair. Explore Ljubljana Castle and stroll along the Ljubljanica River. Visit iconic bridges and browse lively marketplaces. Travelers can enjoy the city’s blend of history, architecture, and vibrant local life in a compact, walkable setting.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Ljubljana. With 4 nights in Ljubljana, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Ljubljana. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Slovenia home with you to remind you of your weekend getaway in Ljubljana.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Ljubljana. You'll visit the unique Tivoli City Park, explore the fascinating Ljubljana Zoo, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Prešeren Square. By the end of your weekend getaway in Slovenia, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Ljubljana. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Ljubljana.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Slovenia. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Slovenia at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

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Day 1

Ljubljana - Arrival day
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Slovenia begins as you arrive in Ljubljana. Explore the destination's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Ljubljana.

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 Tivoli City Park. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Ljubljana. Check-in at hotels in Slovenia normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Ljubljana offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 1 of your weekend getaway in Slovenia with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Ljubljana.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Dubočica restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Čad is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Ljubljana.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Platana Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Dnevni Bar Pri Klobasarju Urška Košir S. P. , offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Žmauc. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Ljubljana. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in Slovenia!

Day 2

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Prešeren Square
Ljubljana Cathedral
Butchers' Bridge
Dragon Bridge
Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace
Ljubljana Castle
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Welcome to day 2 of your weekend getaway in Slovenia! Today, discover more of Ljubljana's character as you visit its best spots. With 3 nights still ahead, there’s plenty of time to enjoy everything this captivating destination has to offer.

Your adventure in Ljubljana is only getting started when you visit Prešeren Square, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Ljubljana Cathedral. This worthwhile church is known for its enchanting appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Ljubljana's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Butchers' Bridge. Dragon Bridge is also worth visiting, along with Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Ljubljana Castle. This interesting castle provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Ljubljana. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Ljubljana during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Have a memorable dining experience in Ljubljana by booking a table at Restavracija Strelec, a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern and creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kavarna Zvezda, a popular restaurant in Ljubljana. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S. P. , a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cutty Sark Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Lp Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 5-day weekend getaway in Ljubljana. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Slovenia!

Day 3

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Congress Square
House of illusions
Metelkova Art Center
WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana
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As you continue your weekend getaway in Slovenia on day 3, Ljubljana invites you to discover more of its highlights. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you explore new sights and make lasting memories.

Whether you decide to explore Ljubljana on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Experience Congress Square, an often recommended public square in the city. Then, head to House Of Illusions and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Ljubljana, and when you are ready for more, go to Akc Metelkova Mesto. This is one of the city’s most underrated picture-perfect spots of interest. After exploring the cultural center, visit the up-and-coming Woop! Fun Park Ljubljana (trampolin Park).

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Ljubljana. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best spots to enjoy a delicious meal and a relaxing drink. End the day of your weekend getaway in Slovenia feeling refreshed and satisfied.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Park Žibert (Drive-in), a top-rated dining spot in Ljubljana. If you're in the mood for something new, try Sax pub, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Makalonca. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Ljubljana.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Slovenska Hiša after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Klub Daktari for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Corner Pub, Hopium D. O. O. Is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Slovenia to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Ljubljana!

Day 4

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Ljubljana Zoo
National Museum of Slovenia
SNG Opera in balet Ljubljana
National Hall, Ljubljana
Nebotičnik - Skyscraper
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On this lovely day 4 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Slovenia, dive into the unique sights and experiences in Ljubljana. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Ljubljana Zoo brings Ljubljana's character to life. This eye-catching zoo is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy National Museum Of Slovenia, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Sng Opera In Balet Ljubljana, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of National Hall. This standout art gallery is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Nebotičnik - Skyscraper, a beloved observation deck, and take a stroll around the area.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Ljubljana. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Ljubljana offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Dine in style at Hotel Slamič Ljubljana, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Austria Trend Hotel Ljubljana boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pri Žabarju. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Ljubljana.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Raca Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Dnevni Bar In Storitve "pierrot Pub" Ameršek Peter S. P. Offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Orto Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Ljubljana. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in Slovenia!

Day 5

Ljubljana - Departure day
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Church of St James
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Ljubljana is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Slovenia's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Slovenia, the popular Church Of St. James is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Ljubljana.

For a shopping spree in Ljubljana, we recommend the lively BTC City Ljubljana. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Ljubljana, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restavracija Most, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Špajza Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restavracija Vodnikov Hram, Ljubljana.

You’ll then say farewell to Slovenia and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Ljubljana!

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