7 days in Alpine Slovenia Itinerary

In the north-west part of Slovenia, Bovec sits in an area known for its rich and colorful culture and history.

Start off your visit on the 16th (Sun): get outside with Outdoor Activities and then whizz through the canopy at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks. Keep things going the next day: take in the dramatic scenery at Kozjak Waterfall, thenexamine the collection at Kobarid Museum, thenappreciate the views at Soča Valley, and finally don't miss a visit to Italian Charnel House.

To find more things to do, ratings, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Bovec trip maker app.

Ljubljana to Bovec is an approximately 2-hour car ride. You can also take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. In August in Bovec, expect temperatures between °C during the day and °C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Mon) early enough to drive to Bled.

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

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Lake Bohinj and Bled Castle. Get out of town with these interesting Bled side-trips: Bohinjsko Jezero (Golden Horn Fairyland, Savica Waterfall, &more). Spend the 20th (Thu) exploring nature at Triglav National Park. The adventure continues: fly like a bird with a parasailing or paragliding tour, head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, stroll around Spa Park, and stroll through Straza Bled.

For photos, traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, read Bled travel itinerary planner.

You can drive from Bovec to Bled in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In August, plan for daily highs up to °C, and evening lows to °C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Fri) so you can go by car to Velenje.

With its lakes and well-maintained grassy beaches, Velenje will satisfy every tourist eager to relax or take a swim during summer months.

Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Sat): kick back and relax at Velenje Beach.

To find other places to visit and more tourist information, use the Velenje day trip website.

Drive from Bled to Velenje in 2 hours. August in Velenje sees daily highs of °C and lows of °C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) so you can drive back home.