8 days in Slovenia Itinerary
8 days in Slovenia Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Slovenia trip planner
Start: Zagreb
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Maribor
— 2 nights
Shuttle
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Ljubljana
— 1 night
Drive
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Jesenice
— 1 night
Drive
4
Kranjska Gora
— 2 nights
Drive
5
Tolmin
— 1 night
Drive to Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport, Fly to Zurich
End: Zurich
Thu, Jun 23 - Thu, Jun 30
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Maribor — 2 nights

Cycling may be one of the best ways to tour Maribor, a great base for exploring the surrounding area and conquering Pohorje Mountains.Start off your visit on the 24th (Fri): explore the historical opulence of Slovenska Bistrica Castle, let little ones run wild at Maribor City Park, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Plague Column, then examine the collection at Old Vine House, and finally get to know the fascinating history of Lent.
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Zagreb, Croatia to Maribor is an approximately 2-hour car ride. June in Maribor sees daily highs of 30°C and lows of 15°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 25th (Sat) early enough to catch the shuttle to Ljubljana.
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Ljubljana — 1 night

Sitting astride the Ljubljanica River, Ljubljana is marked with picturesque bridges and a marketplace, designed by the famous architect Jože Plečnik.On the 25th (Sat), take in the spiritual surroundings of Franciscan Church of the Annunciation, snap pictures at Triple Bridge, ponder the world of politics at Town Hall, then get to know the fascinating history of Cankarjevo Nabrežje, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Cathedral of St. Nicholas, and finally find your balance on the water with some of the best stand-up paddleboarding in the area. Here are some ideas for day two: get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour.
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You can take a shuttle from Maribor to Ljubljana in 1.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 29°C in June, and nighttime lows around 14°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Sun) to allow time to travel to Jesenice.
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Jesenice — 1 night

Jesenice is a Slovenian town and the seat of the Municipality of Jesenice on the southern side of the Karawanks, bordering Austria to the north. Kick off your visit on the 27th (Mon): explore the fascinating underground world of Pokljuka Gorge, trek along Vintgar Gorge, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mežakla Plateau, then admire the sheer force of Peričnik Falls, and finally contemplate the long history of Katr's House.
To find traveler tips, ratings, reviews, and tourist information, read Jesenice road trip planning site.
Traveling by car from Ljubljana to Jesenice takes an hour. June in Jesenice sees daily highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Mon) so you can travel to Kranjska Gora.
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To find traveler tips, ratings, reviews, and tourist information, read Jesenice road trip planning site.
Traveling by car from Ljubljana to Jesenice takes an hour. June in Jesenice sees daily highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Mon) so you can travel to Kranjska Gora.
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Kranjska Gora — 2 nights

A trip to Kranjska Gora takes visitors to an area that represents a border point between Austria, Italy, and Slovenia.Kick off your visit on the 28th (Tue): explore the activities along Source of the Soča River, explore the different monuments and memorials at Log Pod Mangartom Military Cemetery, look for all kinds of wild species at Vršič Pass, then identify plant and animal life at Planica Valley, and finally examine the collection at Liznjekova house. Here are some ideas for day two: take a memorable drive along Mangart Saddle, take in the dramatic scenery at Nadiza, then take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mojčin Dom na Vitrancu, and finally explore the activities along Lake Jasna.
To see more things to do, maps, ratings, and other tourist information, read Kranjska Gora tour itinerary planner.
Kranjska Gora is very close to Jesenice. Expect a daytime high around 26°C in June, and nighttime lows around 13°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Wed) so you can go by car to Tolmin.
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Tolmin — 1 night

At the picturesque confluence of two rivers, Tolmin offers quick access to a range of exciting outdoor activities.Start off your visit on the 30th (Thu): examine the collection at Kobarid Museum, then appreciate the views at Soča Valley, then take in the dramatic natural features at Tolmin Gorge, and finally contemplate the long history of Outdoor Museum Kolovrat (muzej na prostem).
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Drive from Kranjska Gora to Tolmin in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and train; or take a bus. Prepare for a bit warmer weather when traveling from Kranjska Gora in June: high temperatures in Tolmin hover around 32°C and lows are around 18°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 30th (Thu) early enough to 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.