13 days in Bled, Soča Valley & Ljubljana Itinerary
13 days in Bled, Soča Valley & Ljubljana Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Slovenia trip planner
Start: Zurich
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Bled
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Tolmin
— 4 nights
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Ljubljana
— 5 nights
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End: Zurich
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Bled — 3 nights
The most popular resort in Slovenia, Bled is marked by its iconic church steeple and medieval castle on glacial Lake Bled.You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Parasailing & Paragliding and Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary. Bled Castle and Bled Island will appeal to history buffs. Explore Bled's surroundings by going to Rateče (Planica Valley & Planica Nordic Centre & Zipline). And it doesn't end there: whizz through the canopy at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks, take some stellar pictures from Ojstrica, indulge your senses at Wine Tasting Bled, and trek along Vintgar Gorge.
To find photos, where to stay, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the Bled attractions tool.
Zurich, Switzerland to Bled is an approximately 4.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. In July, plan for daily highs up to 32°C, and evening lows to 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Fri) early enough to take a train to Tolmin.
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Tolmin — 4 nights

At the picturesque confluence of two rivers, Tolmin offers quick access to a range of exciting outdoor activities.Museum-lovers will appreciate Kobarid Museum and Sabotin Park Miru. Outdoor Museum Kolovrat (muzej na prostem) and Vipolže Villa are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Change things up with these side-trips from Tolmin: Reservoir Dogs brewery (in Nova Gorica), Source of the Soča River (in Soča) and Bovec (Kayaking & Canoeing & Ravelnik Open Air Museum). The adventure continues: take in the dramatic natural features at Tolmin Gorge, admire the sheer force of Kozjak Waterfall, explore the world behind art at Tolmin Museum, and delve into the distant past at Tolmin Castle.
To see ratings, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Tolmin trip itinerary planner.
You can take a train from Bled to Tolmin in 1.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Bled in July, expect somewhat warmer with lows of 20°C in Tolmin. Cap off your sightseeing on the 26th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Ljubljana.
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Ljubljana — 5 nights

Sitting astride the Ljubljanica River, Ljubljana is marked with picturesque bridges and a marketplace, designed by the famous architect Jože Plečnik.Visiting Stand-Up Paddleboarding and Cross Cave will get you outdoors. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Cathedral of St. Nicholas and St. George's Church. Venture out of the city with trips to Magical World of Shells Museum (in Piran), Koper Cathedral and Bell Tower (in Koper) and Izolana - House of the Sea (in Izola). Dedicate the 29th (Fri) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. And it doesn't end there: get engrossed in the history at Škofja Loka Castle, explore the historical opulence of Ljubljana Castle, examine the collection at National Museum of Contemporary History, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Franciscan Church of the Annunciation.
To find other places to visit, ratings, maps, and tourist information, refer to the Ljubljana holiday builder website.
Traveling by car from Tolmin to Ljubljana takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Plan for a bit cooler temperatures traveling from Tolmin in July, with highs in Ljubljana at 32°C and lows at 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Sun) early enough to fly back home.
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