10 days in Ljubljana & Central Slovenia Itinerary

Sitting astride the Ljubljanica River, Ljubljana is marked with picturesque bridges and a marketplace, designed by the famous architect Jože Plečnik.

Get a sense of the local culture at Ljubljana Castle and House of Illusions. Visiting Nature & Wildlife Tours and Ljubljanica River will get you outdoors. Change things up with these side-trips from Ljubljana: Škofja Loka (Capuchin Bridge, Škofja Loka Castle, &more) and Idrija (Gewerkenegg Castle, Hg Smeltery, &more). Dedicate the 27th (Thu) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. There's lots more to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Franciscan Church of the Annunciation, appreciate the extensive heritage of Cankarjevo Nabrežje, don't miss a visit to Gornji Trg, and stroll around Tivoli Park.

For maps, traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, go to the Ljubljana trip planner.

Frankfurt, Germany to Ljubljana is an approximately 6-hour combination of flight and shuttle. You can also drive; or do a combination of flight and train. In July in Ljubljana, expect temperatures between 32°C during the day and 17°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Tue) so you can travel back home.