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.

To see ratings, maps, photos, and tourist information, you can read our Ljubljana road trip planning website.

If you are flying in from France, the closest major aiport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport. In August, plan for daily highs up to 31°C, and evening lows to 15°C. You'll set off for Grahovo on the 8th (Mon).

Grahovo offers access to the shores of a scenic lake, known as one of Europes biggest intermittent bodies of water.

On the 8th (Mon), admire the verdant scenery at Rakov Škocjan Landscape Park, examine the collection at Kebe Museum of Lake Cerknica, and then take in the awesome beauty at Slivnica.

To see traveler tips, ratings, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Grahovo attractions planner.

Traveling by car from Ljubljana to Grahovo takes an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. August in Grahovo sees daily highs of 31°C and lows of 15°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Tue) early enough to drive to Kočevje.

Together with the Krokar primeval forest, which is inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List, the Kočevje Region makes for a truly mystical forest landscape.

Start off your visit on the 9th (Tue): contemplate the long history of Škrilj Bunker, explore the striking landscape at Veliki Rog, and then pause for some serene contemplation at Church of Saint Stephen.

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Getting from Grahovo to Kočevje by car takes about an hour. Other options: drive. In August, Kočevje is somewhat warmer than Grahovo - with highs of 35°C and lows of 24°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 10th (Wed) so you can go by car to Črnomelj.

Črnomelj is a town in southeastern Slovenia. On the 10th (Wed), examine the collection at Bela Krajina Museum, then look for all kinds of wild species at River Krupa Spring, and then make a trip to Lahinja Regional Park.

To see ratings, photos, and more tourist information, you can read our Črnomelj planning site.

You can drive from Kočevje to Črnomelj in an hour. Alternatively, you can drive. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Thu) early enough to go by car to Kostanjevica na Krki.

History buffs will likely spend much of their Kostanjevica na Krki vacation exploring the local museum, a former monastery and one of the country's finest medieval monuments.

For traveler tips, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Kostanjevica na Krki online trip itinerary planner.

Explore your travel options from Črnomelj to Kostanjevica na Krki with the Route module. Expect a daytime high around 32°C in August, and nighttime lows around 17°C. On the 11th (Thu), you'll travel to Podsreda.

Podsreda is a village in the Municipality of Kozje in eastern Slovenia. Start off your visit on the 11th (Thu): explore the historical opulence of Castle Brestanica and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Jurklošter Carthusian Monastery. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: stroll around Kozjansko Regional Park, then explore the fascinating underground world of Najger Repnica Wine Cave, and then step into the grandiose world of Podsreda Castle.

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Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Kostanjevica na Krki to Podsreda. In August in Podsreda, expect temperatures between 32°C during the day and 17°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Ptuj.

A tour of Ptuj reveals an old town filled with new experiences.

On the 13th (Sat), take in the awesome beauty at Berg Boč, then get to know the fascinating history of Lavender Farm Haloze, and then explore the historical opulence of Borl Castle. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 14th (Sun): don't miss a visit to Negova Castle and then appreciate the history behind Sveti Florijan Statue.

To see maps, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Ptuj trip itinerary planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Podsreda to Ptuj. In August, daily temperatures in Ptuj can reach 32°C, while at night they dip to 16°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sun) so you can go by car to Lendava.

A small town with big appeal, Lendava features a number of important buildings, including the monumental theater designed by a Hungarian architect.

Start off your visit on the 14th (Sun): enjoy breathtaking views from Vinarium Tower.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, ratings, and more tourist information, read Lendava online visit planner.

Getting from Ptuj to Lendava by car takes about an hour. Other options: drive. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Mon) to allow time to drive 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.

Start off your visit on the 15th (Mon): see the interesting displays at Museum of National Liberation, look for all kinds of wild species at Maribor City Park, and then appreciate the extensive heritage of Lent.

To find other places to visit, reviews, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Maribor route planning website.

Traveling by car from Lendava to Maribor takes an hour. Alternatively, you can drive. In August, daytime highs in Maribor are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Mon) early enough to drive to Radlje ob Dravi.

Radlje ob Dravi is a town in the Municipality of Radlje ob Dravi in northeastern Slovenia. To see maps, photos, reviews, and other tourist information, use the Radlje ob Dravi trip planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Maribor to Radlje ob Dravi. You'll set off for Ljubljana on the 15th (Mon).

Kick off your visit on the 16th (Tue): admire the masterpieces at National Gallery, then have fun and explore at Museum of Puppetry, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Cankarjevo Nabrežje, and finally get a sense of history and politics at Town Hall.

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Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Radlje ob Dravi to Ljubljana. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel back home.