8 days in Alpine Slovenia Itinerary

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

Explore Bled's surroundings by going to Kranjska Gora (Zgornjesavska Valley, Intersport Bernik, &more) and Bohinjsko Jezero (Lake Bohinj, Vogel, &more). Spend the 23rd (Tue) exploring nature at Triglav National Park. There's much more to do: step into the grandiose world of Bled Castle, relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, stroll through Straža Bled, and get great views at Ojstrica.

For more things to do, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Bled sightseeing planner.

Paris, France to Bled is an approximately 6.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. Plan for little chillier temperatures traveling from Paris in February, with highs in Bled at 5°C and lows at -3°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Wed) so you can go by car to Maribor.

Cycling may be one of the best ways to tour Maribor, a great base for exploring the surrounding area and conquering Pohorje Mountains.

Kick off your visit on the 25th (Thu): see the interesting displays at Maribor Regional Museum, then stroll through Mariborsko Pohorje Ski Resort, then relax and rejuvenate at Perfect Body, and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of Lent.

Plan trip to Maribor with our itinerary maker to find out where to go and what to do.

Drive from Bled to Maribor in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 7°C in February, and nighttime lows around -2°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Thu) so you can drive to Bovec.

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

On the 26th (Fri), hike along Krampež Waterfall, see the interesting displays at Kobarid Museum, then contemplate the waterfront views at Soča Valley, and finally explore the striking landscape at Tolmin Gorge.

To find reviews, photos, maps, and tourist information, read our Bovec trip builder app.

Getting from Maribor to Bovec by car takes about 3 hours. Other options: do a combination of train and car; or do a combination of shuttle and bus. When traveling from Maribor in February, plan for little chillier days and about the same nights in Bovec: temperatures range from 3°C by day to -3°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 27th (Sat) to allow time for travel back home.