8 days in Ljubljana & Central Slovenia Itinerary

Sitting astride the Ljubljanica River, Ljubljana is marked with picturesque bridges and a marketplace, designed by the famous architect Jože Plečnik.

Change things up with these side-trips from Ljubljana: Krvavec (in Cerklje) and Gradisko Lake (in Lukovica). Spend the 19th (Sat) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. There's much more to do: get in on the family fun at Escape Room Enigmarium, snap pictures at Dragon Bridge, let your taste buds guide you at a local gastronomic tour, and explore the activities along Ljubljanica River.

To see more things to do, photos, maps, and tourist information, go to the Ljubljana trip planner.

Manchester, UK to Ljubljana is an approximately 7.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of car and train; or do a combination of car and ferry. Traveling from Manchester to Ljubljana, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Manchester in August, expect nights in Ljubljana to be about the same, around 15°C, while days are somewhat warmer, around 31°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sat) to allow time to fly back home.