10 days in Slovenia Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Slovenia trip planner
Start: Hamburg
Fly
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Bovec
— 2 nights
Drive
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Bohinjsko Jezero
— 2 nights
Drive
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Ljubljana
— 5 nights
Shuttle to Trieste, Fly to Hamburg
End: Hamburg
Sat, Aug 12 - Mon, Aug 21
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Bovec — 2 nights
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In the north-west part of Slovenia, Bovec sits in an area known for its rich and colorful culture and history.Kids will enjoy Kayaking & Canoeing and Zipline. Venture out of the city with trips to Lepa Vida Boutique Winery (in Šempas) and Solkan Bridge (in Solkan). The adventure continues: appreciate the views at Soča Valley, contemplate the long history of Ravelnik Open Air Museum, examine the collection at Fort Kluže, and take in breathtaking views at Virje Waterfall.
To see photos, reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Bovec visit planner.
Hamburg, Germany to Bovec is an approximately 6.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight, train, and car; or drive. In August, plan for daily highs up to 28°C, and evening lows to 14°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 14th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Bohinjsko Jezero.
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Bohinjsko Jezero — 2 nights
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The mirror-like waters of the largest glacial lake in Slovenia make Bohinjsko Jezero one of the most popular tourist attractions in the country.On the 15th (Tue), admire the sheer force of Savica Waterfall, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Vogel, then get outside with Outdoor Activities, and finally contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Bohinj. On the 16th (Wed), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: admire the sheer force of Slap Grmečica, then shake up your sightseeing with a climbing tour, then take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Planina Zajamniki, and finally trek along Golden Horn Fairyland.
To find traveler tips, ratings, other places to visit, and tourist information, go to the Bohinjsko Jezero trip planner.
Getting from Bovec to Bohinjsko Jezero by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 28°C in August, and nighttime lows around 14°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Wed) so you can go by car to Ljubljana.
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Ljubljana — 5 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.Kids will appreciate attractions like Ljubljana Old Town and Bled Castle. Venture out of the city with trips to Bled (Ojstrica, Bled Island, &more), Pokljuka Gorge (in Krnica) and Vintgar Gorge (in Zgornje Gorje). Next up on the itinerary: Head underground at Postojna Cave, take in the spiritual surroundings of Cathedral of St. Nicholas, take in the views from Dragon Bridge, and contemplate the waterfront views at Ljubljanica River.
To find where to stay, reviews, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Ljubljana trip planner.
Traveling by car from Bohinjsko Jezero to Ljubljana takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. In August, plan for daily highs up to 31°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Mon) early enough to travel 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.
