38 days in Slovenia Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Slovenia vacation planner
Start: Stockholm
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Fly to Klagenfurt, Train to Tarvisio Boscoverde, Drive to Bovec
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Bovec
— 4 nights
Drive
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Nova Gorica
— 4 nights
Drive
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Piran
— 5 nights
Drive
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Bohinjsko Jezero
— 2 nights
Drive
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Maribor
— 5 nights
Shuttle
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Ljubljana
— 17 nights
Shuttle to Zagreb, Fly to Stockholm
End: Stockholm
Fri, Jun 30 - Sun, Aug 6
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Bovec — 4 nights
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In the north-west part of Slovenia, Bovec sits in an area known for its rich and colorful culture and history.You'll find plenty of places to visit near Bovec: Rateče (Three Country Border & Planica Valley), Tolmin Gorge (in Tolmin) and Kranjska Gora (Nadiza, Vršič Pass, &more). And it doesn't end there: whizz through the canopy at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks, skim along the rocks with a canyoning and rapelling tour, contemplate the waterfront views at Soča Valley, and examine the collection at Kobarid Museum.
To see photos, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read our Bovec tour itinerary planner.
Stockholm, Sweden to Bovec is an approximately 9-hour combination of flight, train, and car. You can also do a combination of flight and bus; or drive. When traveling from Stockholm in June, plan for a bit warmer days in Bovec, with highs around 26°C, while nights are about the same with lows around 13°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Nova Gorica.
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Nova Gorica — 4 nights
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A trip to Nova Gorica takes you to the land between the Alps and the sea.Change things up with these side-trips from Nova Gorica: Vina Povh (in Vipava), Winery Tilia Estate (in Dobravlje) and Boris Lisjak Winery (in Dutovlje). The adventure continues: do a tasting at Lepa Vida Boutique Winery, indulge your senses at Winestronaut, walk around Sabotin - Peace Park, and enjoy breathtaking views from Gonjače Viewing Tower.
For maps, reviews, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Nova Gorica road trip planning website.
Traveling by car from Bovec to Nova Gorica takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Bovec in July; daily highs in Nova Gorica reach 35°C and lows reach 20°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Sat) early enough to go by car to Piran.
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Piran — 5 nights
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Considered one of the prettiest cities on the country's coast, Piran owes much of its development to salt.Step out of Piran to go to Škocjan and see Škocjan Caves, which is approximately 44 minutes away. There's still lots to do: relax in the rural setting at Fonda Fish Farm, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. George's Church, make a trip to Tartini Square, and get a new perspective on nature at Magical World of Shells Museum.
For photos, where to stay, other places to visit, and tourist information, refer to the Piran tour itinerary planner.
You can drive from Nova Gorica to Piran in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and car; or take a bus. In July, daytime highs in Piran are 35°C, while nighttime lows are 21°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Thu) so you can drive to Bohinjsko Jezero.
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Bohinjsko Jezero — 2 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.On the 14th (Fri), contemplate the waterfront views at Lake Bohinj, fly like a bird with a parasailing or paragliding tour, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of St John the Baptist, then fly down the slopes at Vogel, and finally stroll the grounds of Ukanc Military Cemetery. On the 15th (Sat), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: get engrossed in the history at Oplen House Museum, then take in the dramatic scenery at Mostnica Gorge, then trek along Golden Horn Fairyland, and finally take in the dramatic scenery at Savica Waterfall.
For ratings, other places to visit, reviews, and more tourist information, refer to the Bohinjsko Jezero day trip planning tool.
You can drive from Piran to Bohinjsko Jezero in 2.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. Traveling from Piran in July, expect Bohinjsko Jezero to be a bit cooler, temps between 29°C and 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Maribor.
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Maribor — 5 nights
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Cycling may be one of the best ways to tour Maribor, a great base for exploring the surrounding area and conquering Pohorje Mountains.Get out of town with these interesting Maribor side-trips: Lovrenc Lakes (in Zreče), Ptuj (Prešernova Street & Sveti Florijan Statue) and Celje (Celje Water Tower, The Photographic Studio of Josip Pelikan, &more). There's lots more to do: look for gifts at Vino Valdhuber, do a tasting at Vino Gaube, explore the striking landscape at Pyramid Archaeological Site, and make a trip to Vetrinjski dvor.
To see maps, more things to do, and tourist information, you can read our Maribor trip app.
You can drive from Bohinjsko Jezero to Maribor in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. July in Maribor sees daily highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Thu) early enough to take a shuttle to Ljubljana.
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Ljubljana — 17 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.Get out of town with these interesting Ljubljana side-trips: Pokljuka Gorge (in Krnica), Bled (Colnar - Boatman, Bled Castle, &more) and Radovljica (Old Town Centre of Radovljica, Gingerbread Museum, &more). Spend the 6th (Sun) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. Next up on the itinerary: take a stroll through Ljubljana Old Town, snap pictures at Dragon Bridge, explore the fascinating underground world of Postojna Cave, and stroll around Tivoli Park.
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Take a shuttle from Maribor to Ljubljana in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In July, daytime highs in Ljubljana are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 17°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 6th (Sun) 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.
