16 days in Slovenia Itinerary
Created using Klarna Trips Slovenia vacation planner
Start: Stockholm
Fly to Zagreb, Shuttle to Ljubljana
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Ljubljana
— 3 nights
Drive
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Bled
— 1 night
Drive
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Kobarid
— 1 night
Drive
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Piran
— 8 nights
Drive
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Ljubljana
— 2 nights
Shuttle to Zagreb, Fly to Stockholm
End: Stockholm
Tue, Aug 15 - Wed, Aug 30
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Ljubljana — 3 nights
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Sitting astride the Ljubljanica River, Ljubljana is marked with picturesque bridges and a marketplace, designed by the famous architect Jože Plečnik.Explore hidden gems such as Parasailing & Paragliding and Cankarjevo Nabrežje. Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Ljubljana Old Town and Franciscan Church of the Annunciation. There's lots more to do: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Cathedral of St. Nicholas, see the interesting displays at National Museum of Contemporary History, explore the activities along Ljubljanica River, and get a sense of history and politics at Town Hall.
To see traveler tips, maps, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Ljubljana road trip app.
Stockholm, Sweden to Ljubljana is an approximately 7.5-hour combination of flight and shuttle. You can also drive; or take a train. When traveling from Stockholm in August, plan for somewhat warmer days in Ljubljana, with highs around 31°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Fri) early enough to drive to Bled.
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Bled — 1 night
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The most popular resort in Slovenia, Bled is marked by its iconic church steeple and medieval castle on glacial Lake Bled.Start off your visit on the 18th (Fri): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Bled Island, then discover the deep blue sea with Diving Bled, then explore the historical opulence of Bled Castle, and finally indulge your senses at Wine Tasting Bled.
For traveler tips, reviews, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Bled online tour itinerary planner.
You can drive from Ljubljana to Bled in an hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In August, daytime highs in Bled are 31°C, while nighttime lows are 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sat) early enough to drive to Kobarid.
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Kobarid — 1 night
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At the very heart of picturesque Soca Valley, Kobarid delivers some of the most stunning views of Slovenia's highest peaks, as well as a chance to enjoy some exciting alpine rivers.Start off your visit on the 19th (Sat): admire the sheer force of Kozjak Waterfall, explore the stunning scenery at Virje Waterfall, then take in the history at Ravelnik Open Air Museum, and finally kick your exploration up a notch at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks. Here are some ideas for day two: take in the architecture and atmosphere at St Mary of the Assumption church, see the interesting displays at Kobarid Museum, then make a trip to Italian Charnel House, and finally stroll through Koseč Gorges.
For photos, maps, and more tourist information, read our Kobarid online trip planner.
Drive from Bled to Kobarid in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and bus; or take a bus. August in Kobarid sees daily highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Piran.
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Piran — 8 nights
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Considered one of the prettiest cities on the country's coast, Piran owes much of its development to salt.We've included these beaches for you: Portorož Beach and Koper City Beach. Do some cultural sightseeing at St. George's Church and Magical World of Shells Museum. Venture out of the city with trips to Military Museum Tabor (in Lokev), Škocjan Caves (in Škocjan) and Wine Tours & Tastings (in Vipava). The adventure continues: enjoy the sand and surf at Strunjan Nature Reserve, look for all kinds of wild species at Škocjanski Zatok Nature Reserve, explore the historical opulence of Socerb Castle, and see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour.
To see reviews, ratings, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Piran trip itinerary builder app.
You can drive from Kobarid to Piran in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Kobarid in August; daily highs in Piran reach 34°C and lows reach 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Mon) so you can drive to Ljubljana.
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Ljubljana — 2 nights
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Kick off your visit on the 28th (Mon): explore the fascinating underground world of Postojna Cave, explore the fascinating underground world of Cross Cave, then snap pictures at Dragon Bridge, and finally get in on the family fun at Escape Room Enigmarium. On the next day, get curious at House of Experiments - Hisa eksperimentov, pause for some serene contemplation at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Orthodox Church, then steep yourself in history at Plečnik's House, then delve into the distant past at City Museum of Ljubljana, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Ursuline Church of the Holy Trinity.
To find maps, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, read Ljubljana journey builder site.
You can drive from Piran to Ljubljana in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. In August, Ljubljana is a bit cooler than Piran - with highs of 31°C and lows of 15°C. On the 30th (Wed), you'll have the morning to explore before heading back home.
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To find maps, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, read Ljubljana journey builder site.
You can drive from Piran to Ljubljana in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. In August, Ljubljana is a bit cooler than Piran - with highs of 31°C and lows of 15°C. On the 30th (Wed), you'll have the morning to explore before heading back home.
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Slovenia travel guide
Sunny Side of the Alps
From snowcapped Alpine peaks to sandy Adriatic beaches, a trip to Slovenia is like taking several vacations at once. Whatever the season, the country offers enticing natural attractions, all close at hand, including thick forests, scenic valleys, cave systems, waterfalls, lakes, and the Adriatic coast. For those seeking an active holiday, you'll fine an abundance of ski slopes, trails to hike, roads to bike, and rocks to climb. Pay a visit to some of Slovenia's spa resorts and take advantage of the fresh mountain air and thermal waters. Various castles, churches, and historical towns--many of which are fully preserved--tell stories of the country's past. In Slovenia's major cities, admire the architecture, explore the local arts, visit museums, and chat with the locals over a cup of coffee. Slovenian cuisine offers a blend of Alpine and Mediterranean tastes and is definitely worth trying, along with the country's wines.
