14 days in Alpine Slovenia Itinerary

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Fly to Trieste, Bus to Bovec
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Bovec
— 3 nights
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Bled
— 6 nights
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Solčava
— 1 night
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Maribor
— 3 nights
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Bovec — 3 nights

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Italian Charnel House and Kobarid Museum. Popular historic sites such as Memorial Church of the Holy Spirit and St Mary of the Assumption church are in your itinerary. Change things up with a short trip to Tolmin Gorge in Tolmin (about 42 minutes away). Next up on the itinerary: identify plant and animal life at Virje Waterfall, explore the activities along Soča Valley, see the sights as you ascend with a climbing tour, and add some adventure to your tour with a kayaking and canoeing tour.

To find where to stay, traveler tips, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Bovec road trip planner.

Bologna, Italy to Bovec is an approximately 4-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of train and car; or do a combination of flight and bus. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from Bologna in August; daily highs in Bovec reach 28°C and lows reach 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Thu) so you can drive to Bled.
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Bled — 6 nights

Do some cultural sightseeing at Bled Castle and Bled Island. Visiting Lake Bohinj and Mala Osojnica will get you outdoors. Venture out of the city with trips to Kranjska Gora (Lake Jasna, Zgornjesavska Valley, &more), Bohinjsko Jezero (Church of St John the Baptist, Savica Waterfall, &more) and Planica Nordic Centre & Zipline (in Rateče). The adventure continues: kick your exploration up a notch at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks, take some stellar pictures from Ojstrica, tour the pleasant surroundings at Straža Bled, and pause for some serene contemplation at St. Martin's Parish Church.

To find more things to do, reviews, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Bled trip maker.

Drive from Bovec to Bled in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. In August in Bled, expect temperatures between 31°C during the day and 15°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Wed) to allow enough time to drive to Solčava.
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Solčava — 1 night

Kick off your visit on the 17th (Thu): get outside with Solčava Panoramic Road and then take in the dramatic scenery at Logar Valley Landscape Park.

For maps, ratings, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Solčava trip maker app.

Drive from Bled to Solčava in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In August in Solčava, expect temperatures between 31°C during the day and 15°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Thu) so you can go by car to Maribor.
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Maribor — 3 nights

Visit Plague Column and Lent for their historical value. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Vinogradi Horvat - Vineyards Horvat and Vinag Wine Cellar. There's still lots to do: pause for some serene contemplation at Franciscan Church, do a tasting at Ramšak Winery, indulge your senses at Big Guy's Wine Tour, and stroll around Three Ponds.

To see where to stay, maps, more things to do, and tourist information, read Maribor route planner.

Drive from Solčava to Maribor in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of car and train; or take a bus. In August, daily temperatures in Maribor can reach 32°C, while at night they dip to 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Sun) early enough to drive back home.
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