3 days in Ljubljana & Bled Itinerary

Sitting astride the Ljubljanica River, Ljubljana is marked with picturesque bridges and a marketplace, designed by the famous architect Jože Plečnik.

Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Fri): take in the views from Cobblers' Bridge, step into the grandiose world of Ljubljana Castle, get a sense of history and politics at Town Hall, then snap pictures at Triple Bridge, and finally stop by Ljubljana Old Town.

For reviews, other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Ljubljana trip itinerary planner.

Brussels, Belgium to Ljubljana is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. Traveling from Brussels in January, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be little chillier in Ljubljana, with lows of -3°C. You will have some time to spend on the 23rd (Sat) before leaving for Bled.

The most popular resort in Slovenia, Bled is marked by its iconic church steeple and medieval castle on glacial Lake Bled.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Sat): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Bled Island, browse for gifts or souvenirs at Galerija Mikame, and then explore the historical opulence of Bled Castle. Keep things going the next day: take some stellar pictures from Mala Osojnica, then trek along Vintgar Gorge, and then hit the slopes at Smučarska Šola ASK Kranjska Gora.

For reviews, ratings, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Bled road trip planning site.

Getting from Ljubljana to Bled by car takes about an hour. Other options: take a bus; or take a train. In January, daytime highs in Bled are 4°C, while nighttime lows are -5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Sun) so you can travel back home.