13 days in Slovenia Itinerary

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Fly to Venice, Shuttle to Portorož
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Portorož
— 2 nights
Drive
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Tolmin
— 2 nights
Drive
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Bohinjsko Jezero
— 1 night
Drive
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Kranjska Gora
— 1 night
Drive
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Ljubljana
— 6 nights
Shuttle to Zagreb, Fly to Barcelona

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Portorož — 2 nights

Kids will appreciate attractions like Tartini Square and Walls of Piran. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like St. George's Church and Magical World of Shells Museum. There's much more to do: kick back and relax at Portorož Beach, pause for some serene contemplation at Church of St Peter, experience rural life at Fonda Fish Farm, and stroll around Strunjan Nature Reserve.

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Barcelona, Spain to Portorož is an approximately 8-hour combination of flight and shuttle. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and shuttle. Traveling from Barcelona in August, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be slightly colder in Portorož, with lows of 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Wed) to allow enough time to drive to Tolmin.
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Tolmin — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 17th (Thu): take in the dramatic natural features at Tolmin Gorge, appreciate the views at Soča Valley, then examine the collection at Kobarid Museum, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Italian Charnel House. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 18th (Fri): scramble along the landscape with a canyoning and rapelling tour, fly like a bird with a parasailing or paragliding tour, then contemplate the waterfront views at Virje Waterfall, and finally admire the sheer force of Kozjak Waterfall.

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You can drive from Portorož to Tolmin in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In August in Tolmin, expect temperatures between 34°C during the day and 20°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Fri) early enough to go by car to Bohinjsko Jezero.
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Bohinjsko Jezero — 1 night

Kick off your visit on the 19th (Sat): contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Bohinj, then get a new perspective on things with Boat Tours & Water Sports, then take in the awesome beauty at Vogel, and finally admire the sheer force of Mostnica Gorge.

To find other places to visit, reviews, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Bohinjsko Jezero trip planner.

Traveling by car from Tolmin to Bohinjsko Jezero takes 1.5 hours. Traveling from Tolmin in August, things will get a bit cooler in Bohinjsko Jezero: highs are around 28°C and lows about 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Kranjska Gora.
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Kranjska Gora — 1 night

On the 20th (Sun), don't miss a visit to The Russian Chapel, identify plant and animal life at Vršič Pass, don't miss a visit to Ajdovska Deklica, then explore the activities along Lake Jasna, and finally admire the verdant scenery at Zgornjesavska Valley.

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Drive from Bohinjsko Jezero to Kranjska Gora in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In August in Kranjska Gora, expect temperatures between 28°C during the day and 14°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Ljubljana.
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Ljubljana — 6 nights

Get some cultural insight at House of Illusions and St. Martin's Parish Church. Bring the kids along to Zipline and Old Town Centre of Radovljica. Get out of town with these interesting Ljubljana side-trips: Church of St. Jacob (in Ribno), Iglica Waterfall (in Bohinjska Bela) and Bled (Triglav National Park, Parasailing & Paragliding, &more). Spend the 21st (Mon) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. Next up on the itinerary: take in the awesome beauty at Velika Planina, explore the activities along Ljubljanica River, take in the dramatic scenery at Peričnik Falls, and stop by Ika.

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You can drive from Kranjska Gora to Ljubljana in 1.5 hours. Other options are to take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. In August, daily temperatures in Ljubljana can reach 31°C, while at night they dip to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.
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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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