3-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Ljubljana
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Explore the best of Slovenia on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Ljubljana, Blejska Dobrava, Bled, and Radovljica. This road trip itinerary in Slovenia seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Slovenia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Ljubljana. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Slovenia. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Ljubljana, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Slovenia on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Slovenia. Ljubljana Castle and Bled Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Dragon Bridge, learn more about the unique Lake Bled, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Waterfall Šum.
As you hit the open road and drive through Ljubljana, Blejska Dobrava, Bled, and Radovljica, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Slovenia. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Slovenia.
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 package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Slovenia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Slovenia today!
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Day 1
- Ljubljana - Arrival day
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- Dragon Bridge
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Welcome to Ljubljana, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Slovenia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Ljubljana's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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 Dragon Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Ljubljana. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Slovenia. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Ljubljana, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine, a highly-rated dining destination in Ljubljana. If you're eager to try something different, consider Dubočica restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Čad. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ljubljana this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Platana Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Dnevni Bar Pri Klobasarju Urška Košir S. P. , the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Žmauc provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Slovenia!
Day 2
- Ljubljana
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Drive 137 km, 2 hours 25 min
- Waterfall Šum
- Bled Castle
- Lake Bled
- Radovljica
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Ljubljana, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Blejska Dobrava, Bled, and Radovljica. You still have 1 night left in Ljubljana.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Ljubljana, including a waterfall, a castle, a lake, a historical landmark and much more! Start your day at Waterfall Šum. This serene waterfall is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Ljubljana. Then, wander over to Bled Castle. If romantic sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Lake Bled. This standout lake is a favorite among visitors.
Ljubljana offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Radovljica is a beloved spot in the village that will captivate you with its unique charm.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Ljubljana.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Ljubljana. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Patrick's Irish Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kavarna Zvezda beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Landerik. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Ljubljana tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S. P. After your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Cutty Sark Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Lp Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Slovenia!
Day 3
- Ljubljana - Departure day
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- Ljubljana Castle
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Day 3 of your road trip in Slovenia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Ljubljana before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Ljubljana Castle. This well-known castle is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.
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're in the mood for something new, try Sax pub, another premier location with a delectable menu.
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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