3 days in Postojna & Lipica Itinerary

With its friendly atmosphere, breathtaking landscapes, natural phenomena, and historical monuments, Postojna offers everything you need for a peaceful vacation or a quick getaway from the city.

On the 22nd (Fri), explore the fascinating underground world of Postojna Cave, then step into the grandiose world of Predjama Castle, and then pause for some serene contemplation at Cerkev Zalostne Matere bozje. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 23rd (Sat): pause for some serene contemplation at Hrastovlje Church of the Holy Trinity, Head underground at Škocjan Caves, and then Head underground at Cross Cave.

For maps, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Postojna online route builder.

Ljubljana to Postojna is an approximately 1-hour car ride. You can also take a bus; or take a train. In April, daily temperatures in Postojna can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Lipica.

Known for its Lipizzaner horses, Lipica is nevertheless more than just a horse lover's heaven.

Start off your visit on the 24th (Sun): try your luck at Grand Casino Lipica, examine the collection at Lipizzan Museum Lipikum, and then take a pleasant ride with Lipica Stud Farm.

To find photos, reviews, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Lipica trip planner.

Lipica is just a short distance from Postojna. Traveling from Postojna in April, Lipica is somewhat warmer at night with lows of 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Sun) early enough to drive back home.