9 days in Slovenia Itinerary

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

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London, UK to Ljubljana is an approximately 5.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of car and train; or do a combination of car and ferry. The time zone difference moving from Greenwich Mean Time to Central European Standard Time is 1 hour. Traveling from London in May, expect nights in Ljubljana to be about the same, around 9°C, while days are somewhat warmer, around 23°C. On the 29th (Sun), you're off to Bohinjska Bistrica.

Bohinjska Bistrica occupies a scenic spot at the foothills of the Julian Alps, near the picturesque Lake Bohinj.

Start off your visit on the 29th (Sun): take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of St. Nicholas, see the interesting displays at Oplen House Museum, then admire the sheer force of Slap Grmečica, and finally relax and rejuvenate at Aquapark & Wellness - Vodni Park Bohinj.

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Traveling by car from Ljubljana to Bohinjska Bistrica takes an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or take a train. In May, daytime highs in Bohinjska Bistrica are 20°C, while nighttime lows are 8°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sun) so you can drive to Bled.

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

Start off your visit on the 29th (Sun): take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of St. Andrew and then explore the fascinating underground world of Pokljuka Gorge.

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Bled is very close to Bohinjska Bistrica. In May in Bled, expect temperatures between 23°C during the day and 9°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Sun) early enough to drive to Škofja Loka.

Skofja Loka works great as a starting point for explorations into the Julian Alps, very near the country's capital Ljubljana.

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You can drive from Bled to Škofja Loka in an hour. Other options are to drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In May, plan for daily highs up to 23°C, and evening lows to 9°C. On the 30th (Mon), you're off to Gorenja Vas.

Kick off your visit on the 30th (Mon): see the interesting displays at Šubic House, pause for some serene contemplation at St. Martin's Church - Poljane, admire the striking features of Fortun's Mill, contemplate the long history of The Karlov Mill, then pause for some serene contemplation at St. Martin's Church - Žiri, and finally examine the collection at A. Primožič 1888 Lace Bobbin Collection. On the next day, see the interesting displays at Žiri Museum, examine the collection at Francis's Shaft, and then pause for some serene contemplation at Holy Trinity Church.

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Gorenja Vas is very close to Škofja Loka. Cap off your sightseeing on the 31st (Tue) early enough to go by car to Bovec.

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

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You can drive from Gorenja Vas to Bovec in 2 hours. Another option is to drive. In May, daily temperatures in Bovec can reach 20°C, while at night they dip to 8°C. On the 1st (Wed), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Kobarid.

At the very heart of picturesque Soca Valley, Kobarid delivers some of the most stunning views of Slovenia's highest peaks, as well as a chance to enjoy some exciting alpine rivers.

On the 1st (Wed), take an in-depth tour of Drežnica Village, take in the dramatic scenery at Koseč Gorges, and then step into the grandiose world of Tonovec Castle.

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Kobarid is just a stone's throw from Bovec. In June, daily temperatures in Kobarid can reach 26°C, while at night they dip to 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Wed) early enough to drive to Tolmin.

At the picturesque confluence of two rivers, Tolmin offers quick access to a range of exciting outdoor activities.

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Tolmin is just a stone's throw from Kobarid. Plan for somewhat warmer temperatures traveling from Kobarid in June, with highs in Tolmin at 32°C and lows at 18°C. You will leave for Kanal on the 2nd (Thu).

Kanal, frequently referred to as Kanal ob Soči, is a settlement mostly on the left bank of the Soča River in the Slovene Littoral, the traditional region in southwestern Slovenia. On the 2nd (Thu), walk around Sabotin - Peace Park and then take in the views from Kanal Bridge.

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Kanal is just a short distance from Tolmin. In June, plan for daily highs up to 32°C, and evening lows to 18°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 2nd (Thu) to allow time for the car ride to Piran.

Considered one of the prettiest cities on the country's coast, Piran owes much of its development to salt.

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Thu): explore the engaging exhibits at Magical World of Shells Museum.

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The Route module can help you plan travel from Kanal to Piran. In June, daytime highs in Piran are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 18°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Fri) so you can drive to Izola.

Located on the Adriatic coast, the old fishing town of Izola draws travelers with the enticing atmosphere of its Mediterranean streets.

On the 3rd (Fri), get outside with Šalet Tunnel, contemplate the long history of Villa on Republic Square, and then walk around Park Pietro Coppo.

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Izola is just a stone's throw from Piran. In June, daytime highs in Izola are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 18°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Fri) so you can drive to Koper.

A bridge between the Mediterranean and alpine regions of Slovenia, Koper is a small town with big appeal.

Kick off your visit on the 3rd (Fri): gain insight at St. Anne's Friary.

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Koper is just a short distance from Izola. In June, daytime highs in Koper are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 18°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Fri) to allow time to drive to Vipava.

Vipava sits in a green landscape where picturesque and unspoiled nature delivers exciting opportunities to get active in the outdoors throughout the year.

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You can drive from Koper to Vipava in an hour. Other options are to drive; or take a bus. In June, plan for daily highs up to 32°C, and evening lows to 21°C. On the 4th (Sat), you're off to Semič.

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Explore your travel options from Vipava to Semič with the Route module. On the 4th (Sat), you're off to Ljubljana.

Start off your visit on the 4th (Sat): wander the streets of Mount Saint Mary, then explore the different monuments and memorials at Žale Cemetery, then examine the collection at Railway Museum, and finally admire the masterpieces at National Gallery. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: admire the masterpieces at Museum of Puppetry, delve into the distant past at City Museum of Ljubljana, then steep yourself in history at Plečnik's House, then examine the collection at Slovenian Ethnographic Museum, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Sts. Cyril and Methodius Orthodox Church.

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Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Semič to Ljubljana. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Sun) early enough to fly back home.