3 days in Bohinjsko Jezero & Škofja Loka Itinerary

The mirror-like waters of the largest glacial lake in Slovenia make Bohinjsko Jezero one of the most popular tourist attractions in the country.

Kick off your visit on the 19th (Fri): admire the sheer force of Mostnica Gorge, then take in the dramatic scenery at Savica Waterfall, and then contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Bohinj.

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Rome, Italy to Bohinjsko Jezero is an approximately 9-hour car ride. Traveling from Rome in August, things will get slightly colder in Bohinjsko Jezero: highs are around 28°C and lows about 14°C. On the 20th (Sat), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Škofja Loka.

Skofja Loka works great as a starting point for explorations into the Julian Alps, very near the country's capital Ljubljana.

On the 20th (Sat), take in the views from Capuchin Bridge, then take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Velika Planina, and then admire the striking features of Firbar's House.

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Traveling by car from Bohinjsko Jezero to Škofja Loka takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In August, daily temperatures in Škofja Loka can reach 31°C, while at night they dip to 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Sun) to allow time to drive back home.