4 days in Novo Mesto Itinerary

Novo Mesto is the city on a bend of the Krka River in the City Municipality of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Novo Mesto: Pivka Park of Military History (in Pivka), Cross Cave (in Grahovo) and Božidar Jakac Art Museum (in Kostanjevica na Krki). And it doesn't end there: take in the spiritual surroundings of Novo Mesto Cathedral, take in nature's colorful creations at Otočec Castle Park, pause for some serene contemplation at Olimje Monastery, and see the interesting displays at Museum of Dolenjska.

To find more things to do, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our Novo Mesto travel itinerary planner.

If you are flying in from Italy, the closest major aiport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport. In December, daily temperatures in Novo Mesto can reach 7°C, while at night they dip to -1°C.