16 days in Alpine Slovenia Itinerary

Take a break from the city and head to Mala Osojnica and Zelenci Nature Reserve. Get some historical perspective at Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary and Church of St. Lenart. Get out of town with these interesting Bled side-trips: Kranjska Gora (Ajdovska Deklica, Liznjekova house, &more), Rateče (Planica Nordic Centre & Zipline & Three Country Border) and Church of St John the Baptist (in Bohinjsko Jezero). There's much more to do: test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms, indulge your taste buds at Wine Tasting Bled, pause for some photo ops at Colnar - Boatman, and identify plant and animal life at Pokljuka Plateau.

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Brussels, Belgium to Bled is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 24°C in September, and nighttime lows around 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Wed) so you can drive to Maribor.

Step out of the city life by going to Pyramid Archaeological Site and Maribor City Park. You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort and Vinag Wine Cellar. Explore Maribor's surroundings by going to Velenje (The Coal Mining Museum of Slovenia, Velenje Museum, &more), Mozirski Gaj Gardens (in Mozirje) and Peca Underground - Tourist Mine and Museum (in Mežica). There's lots more to do: learn about winemaking at Vinogradi Horvat - Vineyards Horvat, make a trip to Main Square, appreciate the extensive heritage of Slovenska Ulica street, and test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

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Getting from Bled to Maribor by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a bus; or take a train. In September, daytime highs in Maribor are 24°C, while nighttime lows are 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Solčava.

On the 12th (Tue), head outdoors with Solčava Panoramic Road and then admire the sheer force of Logar Valley Landscape Park.

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Drive from Maribor to Solčava in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and car; or take a bus. In September, plan for daily highs up to 24°C, and evening lows to 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 12th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Bovec.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Soča Valley and Boka Waterfall. Visiting Virje Waterfall and Canyoning & Rappelling Tours will get you outdoors. Go for a jaunt from Bovec to Tolmin to see Memorial Church of the Holy Spirit about 32 minutes away. And it doesn't end there: don't miss a visit to Italian Charnel House, sample the tasty concoctions at Thirsty River Brewing, pause for some serene contemplation at St Mary of the Assumption church, and examine the collection at Cheese Museum of Kobarid.

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You can drive from Solčava to Bovec in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and bus. In September, daily temperatures in Bovec can reach 21°C, while at night they dip to 10°C. On the 16th (Sat), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.