21 days in Slovenia Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Slovenia trip itinerary maker
Start: Marseille
Fly
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Bled
— 4 nights
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Bohinjsko Jezero
— 3 nights
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Bohinjska Bistrica
— 3 nights
Drive
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Piran
— 4 nights
Drive
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Ljubljana
— 6 nights
Shuttle to Venice, Fly to Marseille
End: Marseille
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Bled — 4 nights
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The most popular resort in Slovenia, Bled is marked by its iconic church steeple and medieval castle on glacial Lake Bled.You'll find plenty of places to visit near Bled: Vršič Pass (in Kranjska Gora), Three Country Border (in Rateče) and Peričnik Falls (in Mojstrana). Spend the 7th (Mon) exploring nature at Triglav National Park. The adventure continues: take in the dramatic natural features at Vintgar Gorge, admire the striking features of Bled Island, stroll through Straža Bled, and step into the grandiose world of Bled Castle.
To see where to stay, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Bled online travel route planner.
Marseille, France to Bled is an approximately 8-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight and shuttle; or drive. Prepare for slightly colder weather when traveling from Marseille in August: high temperatures in Bled hover around 31°C and lows are around 15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Bohinjsko Jezero.
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Bohinjsko Jezero — 3 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.Change things up with these side-trips from Bohinjsko Jezero: Church of St. Joseph (in Soča), Bovec (Predil Pass, Fort Hermann, &more) and Outdoor Museum Kolovrat (muzej na prostem) (in Volče). There's still lots to do: contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Bohinj, explore the different monuments and memorials at Ukanc Military Cemetery, glide through the air with a parasailing or paragliding tour, and take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Vogel.
For photos, where to stay, reviews, and tourist information, read Bohinjsko Jezero tour itinerary builder.
Bohinjsko Jezero is just a stone's throw from Bled. In August, daily temperatures in Bohinjsko Jezero can reach 28°C, while at night they dip to 14°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 11th (Fri) so you can go by car to Bohinjska Bistrica.
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Bohinjska Bistrica — 3 nights
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Bohinjska Bistrica occupies a scenic spot at the foothills of the Julian Alps, near the picturesque Lake Bohinj.Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Bohinjska Bistrica: Kobarid (Italian Charnel House & Kozjak Waterfall), Bovec (Soča Valley, Boka Waterfall, &more) and Tolmin Museum (in Tolmin). And it doesn't end there: appreciate the history behind Franja Partisan Hospital, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Planina Zajamniki, see the interesting displays at Davča Ethnographic Museum, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of St. Nicholas.
To find other places to visit, maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Bohinjska Bistrica trip planning app.
Bohinjska Bistrica is just a short distance from Bohinjsko Jezero. August in Bohinjska Bistrica sees daily highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Piran.
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Piran — 4 nights
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Considered one of the prettiest cities on the country's coast, Piran owes much of its development to salt.Explore Piran's surroundings by going to Lepa Vida Boutique Winery (in Šempas), Volčji Grad (in Komen) and Wine Tours & Tastings (in Vipava). There's much more to do: explore the fascinating underground world of Škocjan Caves, take in the exciting artwork at Nika's Tiny House, take some stellar pictures from Strunjan Cliff, and see the interesting displays at Izolana - House of the Sea.
For more things to do, where to stay, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Piran travel planner.
Traveling by car from Bohinjska Bistrica to Piran takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and bus; or take a bus. Traveling from Bohinjska Bistrica in August, expect Piran to be somewhat warmer, temps between 34°C and 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Fri) 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.Venture out of the city with trips to Postojna (Predjama Castle, Tourist Information Centre - Galerija, &more), Vipava River Spring (in Vipava) and Cerknica Lake (in Cerknica). Next up on the itinerary: wander the streets of Ljubljana Old Town, find something for the whole family at Escape Room Enigmarium, snap pictures at Triple Bridge, and walk around Tivoli Park.
For where to stay, reviews, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the Ljubljana trip planning app.
You can drive from Piran to Ljubljana in 1.5 hours. Other options are to take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from Piran in August; daily highs in Ljubljana reach 31°C and lows reach 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Thu) so you can 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.
