6-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana traveling north to Bled and Kranjska Gora

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6-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana traveling north to Bled and Kranjska Gora
6-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana traveling north to Bled and Kranjska Gora
6-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana traveling north to Bled and Kranjska Gora
6-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana traveling north to Bled and Kranjska Gora
6-Day Slovenia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Ljubljana traveling north to Bled and Kranjska Gora
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Slovenia. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Slovenia. You will spend 2 nights in Ljubljana, 2 nights in Bled, and 1 night in Kranjska Gora. 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 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Ljubljana, Bled, Blejska Dobrava, Podhom, Bohinjska Bela, Podkoren, Kranjska Gora, Bovec, Puštal, and Skofja Loka, 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, accommodations, 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.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Ljubljana - Arrival day
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  • Dragon Bridge
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Your road trip adventure in Slovenia begins as soon as you reach Ljubljana and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 1 night and explore what to see in Ljubljana, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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. 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 you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Ljubljana. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Dežela Okusov - Top quality 100% gluten-free cuisine, a top-rated dining destination in Ljubljana. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Dubočica restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Čad. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Ljubljana this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Platana Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Dnevni Bar Pri Klobasarju Urška Košir S.p. Is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Žmauc offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Slovenia!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Ljubljana
  • Bled
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Drive 63 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • Ljubljana Castle
  • House of illusions
  • Congress Square
  • Tivoli City Park
  • Bled Castle
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Slovenia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Ljubljana and Bled. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Bled, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Your adventure in Ljubljana is only getting started when you visit Ljubljana Castle, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is House Of Illusions. This curiosity-inducing museum is known for its visually striking 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 Congress Square. This enchanting public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Tivoli City Park is also worth visiting.

After soaking in Ljubljana’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bled. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 51 min. When you arrive in Bled, it's time to take a break from the road.

Bled Castle is an interesting castle we recommend visiting today. Discover its visually striking features before continuing your self-guided tour.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bled, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bled. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Don’t miss out on dining at Gostilna Pri Planincu, a top-rated dining destination in Bled. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Arbor, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Public & Vegan Kitchen Bled. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bled this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Aško, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Bled provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Back Bar & Hostel offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Slovenia!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Bled
  • Blejska Dobrava
  • Podhom
  • Bohinjska Bela
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Drive 85 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Waterfall Šum
  • Soteska Vintgar
  • Love bench - Ojstrica
  • Lake Bled
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bled, where you have 1 night left to stay.

Your adventure in Bled is only getting started when you visit Lake Bled, a locally appreciated local hot spot.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bled, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Blejska Dobrava. This drive usually takes around 20 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Waterfall Šum. Spend some time admiring the serene features of the waterfall before you continue to your next stop.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Podhom and set your GPS to Bohinjska Bela. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 20 min. Upon reaching Bohinjska Bela, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the village's best attractions, visit Soteska Vintgar, a popular canyon that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Podhom, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bohinjska Bela. This drive usually takes around 20 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Bohinjska Bela is Ojstrica, a locally appreciated hiking area that draws attention for its romantic features.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bled's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Savor the flavors at Restavracija Central Bled, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pizzeria Rustika beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Mega Burger Bled. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bled tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Kult Pub Bled, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar Planinček, Bled offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Slovenia.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Bled
  • Podkoren
  • Kranjska Gora
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Drive 58 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Zelenci Nature Reserve
  • Planica Nordic Center
  • Jezero Jasna
  • Kozorog
  • Recreational tourist center Kranjska Gora ski lifts
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On day 4 of your road trip in Slovenia, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Podkoren and Kranjska Gora are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kranjska Gora, where you will stay for 1 night.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Podkoren may take around 39 min. Upon your arrival in Podkoren, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Zelenci Nature Reserve and explore the mesmerizing features.

Kranjska Gora’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Podkoren behind. This drive usually takes around 6 min. Kranjska Gora welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Our first attraction recommendation in Kranjska Gora is Planica Nordic Center, a curiosity-inducing ski resort that draws attention for its majestic features.

Kranjska Gora’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Podkoren behind. This drive usually takes around 6 min. Kranjska Gora welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Savor the day by heading to Jezero Jasna, an intriguing lake that draws visitors from near and far.

Next, explore Recreational Tourist Center Kranjska Gora Ski Lifts, yet another up-and-coming place to see in the area.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Kranjska Gora. Kranjska Gora offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Kranjska Gora is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Kranjska Gora.

Make sure to reserve a table at Knedl Gostisce, an iconic dining spot in Kranjska Gora. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Head back to your accommodation in Kranjska Gora and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Slovenia.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Kranjska Gora
  • Bovec
  • Puštal
  • Ljubljana
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Drive 178 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • Fort Kluže
  • Virje Falls
  • Hudičeva brv
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Slovenia. Today you'll explore 3 destinations, including Bovec, Puštal, and Skofja Loka. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Ljubljana, where you'll spend 1 night.

After soaking in Kranjska Gora’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bovec. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 56 min. When you arrive in Bovec, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Fort Kluže, a curiosity-inducing castle in Bovec. Explore its historic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit Slap Virje, an underrated waterfall that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Set your GPS to Puštal and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 3 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Puštal beckons with new experiences!

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Hudičeva Brv, a worthwhile boardwalk that everyone visiting Puštal should see.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Ljubljana. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Ljubljana. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Patrick's Irish Pub, a highly-rated dining destination in Ljubljana. If you're eager to try something different, consider Kavarna Zvezda, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Landerik. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Ljubljana this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Sombrero Bar Maver Peter S.p. Offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Cutty Sark Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Lp Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Say good night to Ljubljana and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Slovenia!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Ljubljana - Departure day
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  • Prešeren Square
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Day 6 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 Prešeren Square. This popular public square is a hotspot among locals.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Ljubljana, Citypark Ljubljana is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

Before you conclude your road trip in Slovenia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Ljubljana.

Dine in style at Park Žibert (Drive-in), a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sax pub boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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