21 days in Slovenia Itinerary

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Kranjska Gora
— 1 night
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Bovec
— 4 nights
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Idrija
— 1 night
Drive
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Postojna
— 2 nights
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Divača
— 2 nights
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Izola
— 3 nights
Drive
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Ljubljana
— 3 nights
Drive
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Solčava
— 1 night
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Bled
— 3 nights

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Kranjska Gora — 1 night

On the 7th (Sun), identify plant and animal life at Zelenci Nature Reserve.

To see other places to visit, photos, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Kranjska Gora online attractions planner.

If you are flying in from Germany, the closest major aiport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport. May in Kranjska Gora sees daily highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C at night. You'll have a few hours on the 8th (Mon) to wrap things up before traveling to Bovec.
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Bovec — 4 nights

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Bovec: Kranjska Gora (Lake Jasna, The Russian Chapel, &more). There's still lots to do: appreciate the views at Soča Valley, explore the activities along Source of the Soča River, see the interesting displays at Kobarid Museum, and take in the views from Bridge of Napoleon.

To see ratings, reviews, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Bovec trip planning site.

You can drive from Kranjska Gora to Bovec in an hour. Another option is to take a bus. In May in Bovec, expect temperatures between 20°C during the day and 8°C at night. On the 12th (Fri), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Idrija.
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Idrija — 1 night

Start off your visit on the 12th (Fri): browse the exhibits of Gewerkenegg Castle, brush up on your military savvy at Idrija War Museum, then pause for some photo ops at Franja Partisan Hospital, and finally examine the collection at Hg Smeltery.

For where to stay, ratings, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Idrija online tour itinerary planner.

Traveling by car from Bovec to Idrija takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 23°C, and evening lows to 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Sat) early enough to drive to Postojna.
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Postojna — 2 nights

Kick off your visit on the 13th (Sat): explore the fascinating underground world of Postojna Cave, then explore the historical opulence of Predjama Castle, then see the interesting displays at Toplar Double Hayrack, and finally don't miss a visit to Grotte di Postumia - Park Postojnska jama. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 14th (Sun): examine the collection at Pivka Park of Military History, don't miss a visit to Park of Military History Pivka, then admire the verdant scenery at Rakov Škocjan Landscape Park, and finally Head underground at Planina Cave.

To see other places to visit, traveler tips, ratings, and other tourist information, read Postojna holiday app.

You can drive from Idrija to Postojna in an hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In May in Postojna, expect temperatures between 23°C during the day and 9°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Divača.
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Divača — 2 nights

On the 15th (Mon), take in the awesome beauty at Nanos Plateau and then Head underground at Škocjan Caves. Keep things going the next day: let little ones run wild at Kamp Tura, contemplate the waterfront views at Vipava River Spring, then indulge your senses at Vino Zorz, and finally do a tasting at The Wine House Rondic.

For ratings, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Divača day trip planning app.

Divača is just a short distance from Postojna. Traveling from Postojna in May, plan for a bit warmer nights in Divača, with lows around 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Wed) so you can travel to Izola.
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Izola — 3 nights

Izola is known for historic sites, beaches, and outdoors. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: get a new perspective on nature at Magical World of Shells Museum, pause for some serene contemplation at Koper Cathedral and Bell Tower, make a trip to Walls of Piran, and take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports.

For traveler tips, reviews, and more tourist information, go to the Izola online visit planner.

Izola is very close to Divača. May in Izola sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Sat) so you can go by car to Ljubljana.
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Ljubljana — 3 nights

Ljubljana is known for sightseeing, historic sites, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: take a stroll through Ljubljana Old Town, snap pictures at Dragon Bridge, take in the spiritual surroundings of Franciscan Church of the Annunciation, and don't miss a visit to Ljubljana Castle.

To find maps and other tourist information, read Ljubljana day trip planning site.

You can drive from Izola to Ljubljana in 1.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. Traveling from Izola in May, plan for little chillier nights in Ljubljana, with lows around 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Tue) so you can drive to Solčava.
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Solčava — 1 night

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Wed): take in the dramatic scenery at Logar Valley Landscape Park.

For traveler tips, maps, photos, and other tourist information, go to the Solčava online trip builder.

Getting from Ljubljana to Solčava by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: drive; or do a combination of train and taxi. In May in Solčava, expect temperatures between 23°C during the day and 9°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 24th (Wed) to allow enough time to drive to Bled.
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Bled — 3 nights

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Wed): walk around Spa Park. On the 25th (Thu), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: trek along Triglav National Park.

To find other places to visit, more things to do, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Bled online trip itinerary builder.

Traveling by car from Solčava to Bled takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In May, daily temperatures in Bled can reach 23°C, while at night they dip to 9°C.
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Slovenia travel guide

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Castles · Bodies of Water · Caves
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.
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