9 days in Slovenia Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Slovenia route planner
Start: Rennes
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Bovec
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Bohinjska Bistrica
— 1 night
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Bled
— 1 night
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Predjama
— 1 night
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Škocjan
— 1 night
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Piran
— 1 night
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Ljubljana
— 2 nights
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Stahovica
— 1 night
Drive to Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport, Fly to Rennes
End: Rennes
Tue, Jul 25 - Wed, Aug 2
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In the north-west part of Slovenia, Bovec sits in an area known for its rich and colorful culture and history.Kick off your visit on the 25th (Tue): add some adventure to your tour with a kayaking and canoeing tour.
For photos, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, use the Bovec day trip site.
Rennes, France to Bovec is an approximately 8-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and car. In July, plan for daily highs up to 29°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 25th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Bohinjska Bistrica.
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Bohinjska Bistrica — 1 night
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Bohinjska Bistrica occupies a scenic spot at the foothills of the Julian Alps, near the picturesque Lake Bohinj.On the 26th (Wed), take in the dramatic scenery at Savica Waterfall, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Vogel, then explore the activities along Lake Bohinj, and finally get outside with Outdoor Activities.
For photos, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Bohinjska Bistrica online itinerary planner.
You can drive from Bovec to Bohinjska Bistrica in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and train; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 29°C in July, and nighttime lows around 15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 26th (Wed) early enough to go by car to Bled.
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Bled — 1 night
The most popular resort in Slovenia, Bled is marked by its iconic church steeple and medieval castle on glacial Lake Bled.On the 27th (Thu), take in the dramatic natural features at Vintgar Gorge, whizz through the canopy at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks, and then fly like a bird with a parasailing or paragliding tour.
For photos, traveler tips, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read Bled online itinerary planner.
Bled is very close to Bohinjska Bistrica. In July in Bled, expect temperatures between 32°C during the day and 17°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Thu) so you can drive to Predjama.
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Predjama — 1 night
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Predjama is a small settlement in the Municipality of Postojna in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia.LandmarksCastlePredjama Castle, a Renaissance castle and a major tourist attraction in Slovenia, is located at the mouth of a cave just above the settlement.ChurchOur Lady of Sorows Church in the settlement is a chapel of ease of the Parish of Studeno. Kick off your visit on the 28th (Fri): take in the architecture and atmosphere at Cerkev Zalostne Matere bozje and then take in the awesome beauty at Nanos Plateau.
To see traveler tips, photos, maps, and more tourist information, use the Predjama holiday planning tool.
Getting from Bled to Predjama by car takes about 1.5 hours. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Fri) so you can drive to Škocjan.
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To see traveler tips, photos, maps, and more tourist information, use the Predjama holiday planning tool.
Getting from Bled to Predjama by car takes about 1.5 hours. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Fri) so you can drive to Škocjan.
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Škocjan — 1 night
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Most people visit Skocjan to tour the famed caves, one of Slovenia's top attractions.On the 29th (Sat), Head underground at Škocjan Caves.
To find maps, reviews, traveler tips, and tourist information, refer to the Škocjan trip builder app.
Traveling by car from Predjama to Škocjan takes an hour. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 29th (Sat) to allow time for the car ride to Piran.
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Piran — 1 night
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Considered one of the prettiest cities on the country's coast, Piran owes much of its development to salt.On the 30th (Sun), stroll around Park Pietro Coppo, don't miss a visit to Walls of Piran, see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour, admire the landmark architecture of Sodna palaca, then learn more about the world around you at Magical World of Shells Museum, and finally don't miss a visit to Tartini Square.
For traveler tips, more things to do, maps, and other tourist information, read our Piran journey website.
Drive from Škocjan to Piran in an hour. In July in Piran, expect temperatures between 35°C during the day and 21°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Ljubljana.
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Ljubljana — 2 nights
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Sitting astride the Ljubljanica River, Ljubljana is marked with picturesque bridges and a marketplace, designed by the famous architect Jože Plečnik.On the 31st (Mon), explore the historical opulence of Ljubljana Castle, contemplate the waterfront views at Ljubljanica River, then stop by Ljubljana Old Town, then take in the views from Triple Bridge, and finally take in the views from Dragon Bridge. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: Head underground at Postojna Cave, then explore the historical opulence of Predjama Castle, and then test your team's savvy at popular escape rooms.
To find ratings, where to stay, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Ljubljana online travel planner.
Traveling by car from Piran to Ljubljana takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from Piran in July; daily highs in Ljubljana reach 32°C and lows reach 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Tue) so you can drive to Stahovica.
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Stahovica — 1 night
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Most visitors take a trip to Strahovica to access a popular hiking area, magical in all seasons.On the 2nd (Wed), admire the sheer force of Rinka Waterfall and then take in the awesome beauty at Velika Planina.
For maps, more things to do, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Stahovica day trip planning website.
Getting from Ljubljana to Stahovica by car takes about an hour. Other options: take a train; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 31°C in August, and nighttime lows around 15°C. On the 2nd (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can 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.
