Cheap 13-Day Slovenia Road Trip from Ljubljana to Koper, Kobarid, Bled, and Nova Gorica

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 13-day road trip through Slovenia! Travel to Ljubljana, Koper, Kobarid, Bled, Kranjska Gora, Stara Fužina, and Nova Gorica with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Slovenia for less with this 13-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Ljubljana Castle, the captivating Tivoli City Park, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Slovenia and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 5 nights in Ljubljana, 2 nights in Koper, 1 night in Kobarid, 3 nights in Bled, and 1 night in Nova Gorica.

This customizable and cheap Slovenia travel package promises non-stop adventure. 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. Explore the magnificent Dragon Bridge to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating Bled Castle and take in its distinct atmosphere. Slovenia offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for their exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Each stop along your carefully planned route has been chosen to enhance your travel experience, offering you a blend of convenience, comfort, and a touch of local culture, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventures.

Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Slovenia. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here, you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in Slovenia.

This cheap holiday package will bring you close to many picture-perfect destinations in Slovenia, like the stunning Soteska Vintgar. You'll visit the incredible Postojna Cave to make lasting memories. You'll also have the chance to admire the outstanding Predjama Castle up close.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 13-day road trip, you'll leave Slovenia happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 13-day vacation in Slovenia. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 12 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 to Slovenia fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Capital of Slovenia, panoramic view with old town and castle.Ljubljana / 5 nights
Postojna - town in SloveniaPostojna
Izola / Isola - town in SloveniaIzola / Isola
Bovec - city in SloveniaBovec
Sežana - town in SloveniaSežana
Bled - town in SloveniaBled / 3 nights
Koper / Capodistria - town in SloveniaKoper / Capodistria / 2 nights
Kobarid - city in SloveniaKobarid / 1 night
Nova Gorica - city in SloveniaNova Gorica / 1 night
Photo of aerial view across the valley towards the settlements of Spodnje Gorje near Bled, Slovenia.Spodnje Gorje
Pivka - town in SloveniaPivka
Piran / Pirano - town in SloveniaPiran / Pirano
Tolmin - town in SloveniaTolmin
Kranjska Gora - village in SloveniaKranjska Gora
Photo of Colorful summer morning on the Stara Fuzina village in Triglav national park Slovenia.Stara Fužina
Jesenice - town in SloveniaJesenice

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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
Skocjan Caves, SloveniaSkocjan Caves
Panoramic view of empty Prešeren square on a sunny spring day during global COVID-19 outbreak.Prešeren Square
Beautiful aerial view on Piran town with Tartini main square, ancient buildings with red roofs and Adriatic sea in southwestern SloveniaTartini 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
Waterfall Šum
Planica, Slovenia - Planica Ski Jumping hills in the summer, the Planica Nordic Sport Center, Julian Alps, Slovenia.Planica Nordic Center
Metelkova Art Center, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaMetelkova Art Center
House of illusions, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaHouse of illusions
Peričnik Waterfall in Vrata Valley: Majestic beauty unveiled as sunlight illuminates cascading veil, shimmering rocks, and pristine surroundings. Nature's artistry awaits your discovery.Peričnik Falls
Tolmin Gorges, Tolmin, SloveniaTolmin Gorges
WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana
Naravni rezervat ZelenciZelenci Nature Reserve
 tank t-34 in The Park of Military History in Pivka, Slovenia.Park of Military History
Kozjak lake with ferry boats overlook on Plitvice Lakes National Park of Croatia. Natural forest park with lakes and waterfalls in Lika region. UNESCO World Heritage of Croatia named Plitvicka JezeraKozjak Falls
Tower of the city walls in Piran at the Adriatic Sea in Slovenia.Walls of Piran
Nebotičnik - Skyscraper, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaNebotičnik - Skyscraper
Kozorog
Central Market, Ljubljana, Upravna Enota Ljubljana, SloveniaArch Plečnik's Marketplace
Bohinj Lake, Slovenia. Church of St John the Baptist with bridge over Sava River. Triglav National Park in Julian Alps.Lake Bohinj
Slap Virje Waterfall Virje in northern Slovenia in the Soca region located near BovecSlap Virje
Svetilnik Beach Izola, Izola / Isola, Upravna enota Izola / Unità amministrativa Isola, SloveniaSvetilnik Beach Izola
Ojstrica, Bled, SloveniaLove bench - Ojstrica
Kobariški muzej d O OKobarid Museum
Mala Osojnica, Bled, SloveniaMala Osojnica
Great Soča Gorge
Piranski svetilnik, Piran / Pirano, Upravna enota Piran / Unità amministrativa Pirano, SloveniaPiranski svetilnik
Straza hill above Lake Bled, Bled, SloveniaStraza hill above Lake Bled
Jezero JasnaLake Jasna
Photo of View of Štanjel castle and Parish Church of St. Danijel at Karst in Primorska, Slovenia.Štanjel Castle
Photo of Mesecev zaliv (Moon Bay), Strunjan, Slovenia. Moon Bay near Strunjan is probably the most beautiful stretch of the short Slovenian coastline.Moon Bay
Ruska kapelicaRussian Chapel
Fort Kluže
Strunjan cross
Assumption of Maria Church, Bled, SloveniaAssumption of Maria Church
Straža Bled, Bled, SloveniaStraža Bled
Sotočje Tolminke in Soče, natural beach, Tolmin, SloveniaSotočje Tolminke in Soče
Photo of Republic Square or Trg Republike in the centre of Ljubljana, Slovenia.Republic Square, Ljubljana
Ladja Lucija
PlanicaPlanica
Slovene Riviera, Izola / Isola, Upravna enota Izola / Unità amministrativa Isola, SloveniaSlovene Riviera
Turistično društvo Gorje, Gorje, SloveniaTuristično društvo Gorje
Ekomuzej Pivških presihajočih jezer / Ecomuseum of the Seasonal Lakes of Pivka
Mestni Park
Muzej slovenskih filmskih igralcev, Divača, Upravna enota Sežana, SloveniaMuzej slovenskih filmskih igralcev
Pokljuka gorge

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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.

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 Nebotičnik - Skyscraper will make your cheap holiday in Slovenia truly special. This attraction is a fascinating cafe that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,547 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 Lajbah - Craft Beer Bar in Ljubljana. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,366 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.

Slovenska Hiša is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,725 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Ljubljana we recommend is Holidays' Pub, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,348 customers.

Pritličje is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 853 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!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Ljubljana

  • Ljubljana
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Ljubljana Castle
  • Arch Plečnik's Marketplace
  • Dragon Bridge
  • Metelkova Art Center
  • WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana
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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 35,609 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Arch. Plečnik's Marketplace. This popular place of interest is a stunning square that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,144 visitors.

To make your trip to Ljubljana more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Dragon Bridge. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 16,848 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Dragon Bridge is often mentioned in Slovenia road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Metelkova Art Centre is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This top-tier point of interest and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 6,344 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something else, make your way to the amazing WOOP! Trampolin park Ljubljana. More than 4,315 visitors have rated this must-see tourist destination 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 Makalonca and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,104 customers.

Dvorni Bar 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 4.5 out of 5 stars by 761 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit TaBar. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 704 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!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Ljubljana

  • Ljubljana
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Drive 8 km, 41 min

  • House of illusions
  • Congress Square
  • Republic Square, Ljubljana
  • Tivoli Park
  • Ljubljana Zoo
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Day 3 means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Slovenia, Ljubljana. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Ljubljana!

One of the best destinations you can travel to today is the stunning House of illusions. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in over 5,445 reviews, it’s clear that this remarkable must-see tourist destination is truly worth a spot in your road trip plans.

You can also spend some time at the spectacular Congress Square. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,703 travelers.

Another place you’ll also want to make time for today is the incredible Republic Square, Ljubljana. This popular square in Ljubljana has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 977 travelers.

You also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Tivoli City Park. This urban park and travel hotspot is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,177 visitors.

Excited to see another tourist destination in Ljubljana? Then make your way to the outstanding zoo, Ljubljana Zoo. This local attraction enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,912 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Ljubljana. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Ljubljana offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Slovenia worth remembering for a lifetime.

When it’s time to eat, treat yourself to a lovely meal without paying more than necessary. Ljubljana has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday goers!

One of the best restaurants worth visiting in Ljubljana is Slovenska Hiša - Figovec. This restaurant offers good food at reasonable prices and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,746 customers.

Kavarna Zvezda is an excellent alternative with an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,863 reviews. Kavarna Zvezda is known for its delicious meals that will surely satisfy your hunger.

Another of the best places to eat in Ljubljana is Restavracija Vodnikov Hram, Ljubljana. This restaurant has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,139 customers because of their good food, service, and ambiance.

It’s natural to feel curious about what happens around Ljubljana as the night unfolds. To see what the nightlife looks like in Ljubljana, consider an after-dinner drink at one of the best bars in the area.

We recommend you visit Žmauc, an excellent place to enjoy a couple of drinks. This bar is one of locals’ favorite hangout spots and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 670 customers.

Cielito Lindo serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Ljubljana. Customers have rated Cielito Lindo an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 142 reviews.

You could also relax and have drinks at City Hotel Ljubljana. This bar is popular in Ljubljana for its great selection of drinks and unique atmosphere. Proof of this claim is clear in its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,711 bar goers.

A road trip vacation in Ljubljana can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Slovenia!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Podhom, Zgornje Gorje, and Ljubljana

  • Ljubljana
  • Spodnje Gorje
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Drive 135 km, 2 hours 7 min

  • Soteska Vintgar
  • Turistično društvo Gorje
  • Pokljuka gorge
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Day 4’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Podhom, proving that cheap holidays in Slovenia can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Soteska Vintgar. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,762 travelers.

Your discovery of Podhom does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Podhom 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 Cubo, one of the best restaurants in Ljubljana. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 713 reviews.

You can also check out Restavracija Most. 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 959 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Dubočica restaurant. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 898 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 LOKUS Cafe and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,557 customers.

Best Western Premier Hotel Slon 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 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,387 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Kavarna zajček, gostinske storitve, Zajc Alenka s. P. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,630 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!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Veliki Otok, Predjama, Postojna, Velika Pristava, and Slovenska vas

  • Postojna
  • Koper / Capodistria
  • Pivka
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Drive 162 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Predjama Castle
  • Postojna Cave
  • Mestni Park
  • Park of Military History
  • Ekomuzej Pivških presihajočih jezer / Ecomuseum of the Seasonal Lakes of Pivka
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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 Veliki Otok and end your day in the city of Predjama.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Koper for 2 nights. 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 Veliki Otok, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Postojna Cave. The fantastic Postojna Cave is a popular show cave and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 43,016 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Veliki Otok, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Predjama.

Make Predjama Castle your first stop. This popular castle among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,282 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 Snack Bar 1964, one of the best restaurants in Koper. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,563 customers.

Kavarna Kapitanija is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Kavarna Kapitanija is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,796 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Capra Restaurant and café, Koper, another well-loved restaurant in Koper. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,477 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, Čevabdžinica Sarajevo '84 - Koper. 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 1,010 bar goers.

Urban Piqniq 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 4.4 out of 5 stars from 658 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Kamarin Bar&Grill, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 472 customers.

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 – Piran, Strunjan / Strugnano, and Koper

  • Koper / Capodistria
  • Piran / Pirano
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Drive 41 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Moon Bay
  • Strunjan cross
  • Walls of Piran
  • Tartini Square
  • Piranski svetilnik
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Day 6’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Piran, proving that cheap holidays in Slovenia can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Walls of Piran. This attraction is a defensive wall that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,765 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Tartini Square. This popular place of interest is a stunning square that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,288 visitors.

To make your trip to Piran more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Piranski svetilnik. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,716 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Piranski svetilnik is often mentioned in Slovenia road trip itineraries.

Your discovery of Piran does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Piran 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 Mornarček, ribja kantina - fish house, one of the best restaurants in Koper. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,379 reviews.

You can also check out Čevabdžinica Sarajevo '84 - Koper 2. 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 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,010 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Baščaršija (Koper Carpacciov trg). With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 909 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Koper.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Koper for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Lord Byron Pub. And try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 562 customers.

Rifugio Food/Drink And More 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 4.6 out of 5 stars by 372 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Calypso bar. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 511 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Koper.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Izola / Isola, Žabče, Tolmin, Most na Soči, and Kobarid

  • Izola / Isola
  • Kobarid
  • Tolmin
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Slovene Riviera
  • Svetilnik Beach Izola
  • Ladja Lucija
  • Sotočje Tolminke in Soče
  • Tolmin Gorges
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Day 7 of your road trip across Slovenia offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Izola / Isola and the enchanting Žabče, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Izola / Isola and end the day in Žabče, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 7 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 Izola / Isola is the magnificent Slovene Riviera. Around 508 visitors have rated this excellent natural feature and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Svetilnik Beach Izola on this leg of your self-drive tour in Slovenia. This attraction is a well-known best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 3,689 travelers.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Izola / Isola, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Žabče.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Sotočje Tolminke in Soče. This popular site is a valued park in Žabče and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 865 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.

Kobarid 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 Kobarid offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Slovenia.

Hisa Polonka is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 999 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Kobarid is Fedrig s Prenočišči, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 587 customers.

Pizzeria Soča KOBARID offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Kobarid. With an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,104 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. 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 Kobarid’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Lipa Bar is an excellent example of a great bar in Kobarid offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 437 customers.

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 – Magozd, Kobarid, Socha, Bovec, and Bled

  • Bovec
  • Kobarid
  • Bled
  • More

Drive 112 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Kobarid Museum
  • Kozjak Falls
  • Slap Virje
  • Fort Kluže
  • Great Soča Gorge
  • More

Day 8 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 hamlet of Magozd and end your day in the city of Kobarid.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Bled for 3 nights. 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 Magozd, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Kozjak Falls. The fantastic Kozjak Falls is a popular waterfall and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,903 travelers.

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

Make Kobarid Museum your first stop. This popular museum among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,276 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 Bled. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Bled, 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 Old Cellar Bled, one of the best restaurants in Bled. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,163 customers.

Public & Vegan Kitchen Bled is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Public & Vegan Kitchen Bled is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,034 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Pizzeria Rustika, another well-loved restaurant in Bled. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,466 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 Bled, Art Cafe Bar. 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 4.3 out of 5 stars by 975 bar goers.

Bar Bled is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Bled, with its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 473 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by BACK Bar & Hostel, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 251 customers.

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 9

Day 9 – Kranjska Gora, Podkoren, and Bled

  • Bled
  • Kranjska Gora
  • More

Drive 97 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • Planica
  • Planica Nordic Center
  • Zelenci Nature Reserve
  • Kozorog
  • Lake Jasna
  • More

Day 9’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Kranjska Gora, proving that cheap holidays in Slovenia can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Planica. This attraction is a valley that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 893 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Planica Nordic Center. This popular place of interest is a stunning ski resort that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,957 visitors.

To make your trip to Kranjska Gora more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Zelenci Nature Reserve. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,193 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Zelenci Nature Reserve is often mentioned in Slovenia road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Kozorog is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This top-tier point of interest and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,073 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something else, make your way to the amazing Lake Jasna. More than 1,618 visitors have rated this lake and tourist destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Kranjska Gora does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Kranjska Gora 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 Oštarija Peglez'n, one of the best restaurants in Bled. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,367 reviews.

You can also check out Spica - Bar And Restaurant. 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 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,961 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Gostilna Pri Planincu. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,524 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Bled.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Bled for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Kult Pub Bled and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 319 customers.

Bar Planinček, BLED 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 103 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Aško. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 111 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Bled.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Bohinjska Bela, Kranjska Gora, and Bled

  • Bled
  • Kranjska Gora
  • More

Drive 107 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • Russian Chapel
  • Peričnik Falls
  • Lake Bled
  • Assumption of Maria Church
  • Love bench - Ojstrica
  • More

On day 10 of your road trip adventures in Slovenia, you’ll go deep into Bled, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Bled, and meet locals along the way!

Bled offers an incredible variety of budget hotels and places to stay you can choose from and spend the night in.

We recommend you stay at the charming Grand Hotel Toplice to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Bled. This 5-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 657 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Hotel Lovec. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Bled. Hotel Lovec has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 3,115 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Bled should also consider Hotel Astoria Bled. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Hotel Astoria Bled has been rated by 1,049 guests with an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Bled offering low-cost accommodations get fully-booked fast. If any of these stay options are not available during your visit in the city, our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best budget alternatives.

One thing that makes Bled the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding lake, Lake Bled. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,375 visitors.

The famous Assumption of Maria Church is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible church and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,447 visitors.

Bled is also the home of the extraordinary Ojstrica. Around 2,418 travelers have rated the spectacular Ojstrica an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

This fascinating attraction is a must-visit.

Come to Bled prepared by adding a tour to your budget vacation package to Slovenia. If you’re up for a challenging, fun, or inspiring activity, check out the fantastic selection of tours and cheap holiday deals in Bled.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Bled, Oštarija Babji zob. Locals enjoy eating at Oštarija Babji zob for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,348 diners.

Mega Burger Bled serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 691 food lovers.

If you want more options, Restavracija Central Bled is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Restavracija Central Bled has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 513 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Bled? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Bled after dinner.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating this terrific day of your affordable vacation in Slovenia!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Bohinjska Bela, Selo pri Bledu, Stara Fužina, and Nova Gorica

  • Bled
  • Nova Gorica
  • Stara Fužina
  • More

Drive 126 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Bled Castle
  • Straža Bled
  • Straza hill above Lake Bled
  • Mala Osojnica
  • Lake Bohinj
  • More

Day 11 of your road trip across Slovenia offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Bled and the enchanting Bohinjska Bela, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Bled and end the day in Bohinjska Bela, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 11 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 Bled is the magnificent Bled Castle. Around 27,383 visitors have rated this excellent castle and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Straža Bled on this leg of your self-drive tour in Slovenia. This attraction is a well-known must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 1,147 travelers.

The remarkable Straza hill above Lake Bled is known to be one of the best places to visit in this cheap vacation spot in Slovenia. This attraction, an amazing park, is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,626 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit the fascinating Mala Osojnica. This top-tier point of interest and well-loved attraction in Bled is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,902 visitors.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Bled, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Bohinjska Bela.

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.

Nova Gorica 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 Nova Gorica offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Slovenia.

Fabrika is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,054 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Nova Gorica is GOSTILNA METULJ, d. O. O. , a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 787 customers.

Restavracija Gurman offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Nova Gorica. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 712 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. 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 Nova Gorica’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Beer Bar Galus is an excellent example of a great bar in Nova Gorica offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 285 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Bar Plaža Spiaggia, another of locals’ go-to bars in Nova Gorica. Bar Plaža Spiaggia is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 198 customers having rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Kings is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Nova Gorica. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from more than 153 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!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Škocjan, Štanjel, Divača, Blejska Dobrava, and Ljubljana

  • Sežana
  • Ljubljana
  • Jesenice
  • More

Drive 256 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • Štanjel Castle
  • Muzej slovenskih filmskih igralcev
  • Skocjan Caves
  • Waterfall Šum
  • More

Day 12 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 hamlet of Škocjan and end your day in the city of Štanjel.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Ljubljana 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 Škocjan, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Škocjan Caves. The fantastic Škocjan Caves is a popular cave and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 11,185 travelers.

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

Make Štanjel Castle your first stop. This popular castle among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,589 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 Ljubljana. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Ljubljana, 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 My Dumplings Of Slovenia, one of the best restaurants in Ljubljana. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 626 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Ljubljana, Cutty Sark Pub. 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 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,256 bar goers.

Sombrero bar Maver Peter s. P. Is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Ljubljana, with its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,126 customers.

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 13

Day 13 – Ljubljana - departure day

  • Ljubljana - Departure day
  • More
  • Prešeren Square
  • More

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Slovenia as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 13 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 10,530 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!

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