15 days in Slovenia Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Slovenia vacation planner
Start: Zurich
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Bovec
— 4 nights
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Izola
— 3 nights
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Velenje
— 1 night
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Ljubljana
— 6 nights
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End: Zurich
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Bovec — 4 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.Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Bovec: Tolmin Gorge (in Tolmin), Kranjska Gora (Vršič Pass, Mojčin Dom na Vitrancu, &more) and Alpine Botanical Garden Juliana (in Trenta). There's still lots to do: kick your exploration up a notch at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks, ski along the peaceful trails at Planica Nordic Centre & Zipline, head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, and contemplate the long history of Ravelnik Open Air Museum.
To find ratings, reviews, and tourist information, read Bovec road trip site.
Zurich, Switzerland to Bovec is an approximately 7.5-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of flight and bus; or do a combination of train and car. In July, daily temperatures in Bovec can reach 29°C, while at night they dip to 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Wed) so you can drive to Izola.
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Izola — 3 nights
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Located on the Adriatic coast, the old fishing town of Izola draws travelers with the enticing atmosphere of its Mediterranean streets.Relax by the water at Strunjan Nature Reserve and Zusterna Beach. Explore Izola's surroundings by going to Predjama Castle (in Postojna) and Škocjan Caves (in Škocjan). And it doesn't end there: kick back and relax at Svetilnik Beach, see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour, don't miss a visit to Tartini Square, and stroll through Portorož Beach.
For where to stay, maps, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Izola online day trip planner.
You can drive from Bovec to Izola in 2.5 hours. Other options are to take a bus; or take a bus. Prepare for somewhat warmer weather when traveling from Bovec in July: high temperatures in Izola hover around 35°C and lows are around 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sat) so you can travel to Velenje.
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Velenje — 1 night
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With its lakes and well-maintained grassy beaches, Velenje will satisfy every tourist eager to relax or take a swim during summer months.Kick off your visit on the 16th (Sun): stroll through Velenje Beach.
To find traveler tips, more things to do, reviews, and tourist information, read Velenje trip itinerary planning tool.
Explore your travel options from Izola to Velenje with the Route module. In July, daily temperatures in Velenje can reach 32°C, while at night they dip to 18°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Sun) early enough to drive to Ljubljana.
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Ljubljana — 6 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.Change things up with these side-trips from Ljubljana: Postojna (Postojna Cave & Guštarna), Bled (Polka Dot Cycling, Parasailing & Paragliding, &more) and Vipava River Spring (in Vipava). There's much more to do: take a stroll through Ljubljana Old Town, explore the activities along Ljubljanica River, enjoy the sand and surf at Natural Bathing Place Lajšt, and take in the views from Dragon Bridge.
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Getting from Velenje to Ljubljana by car takes about 1.5 hours. In July, plan for daily highs up to 32°C, and evening lows to 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sat) to allow time to fly 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.
