Unforgettable Fly & Drive Holiday in Slovenia
Visit the most popular attractions and places in Slovenia in one week
Choose the places you want to visit and make your holiday suit your wishes
Enjoy a stress-free holiday with a predetermined route and accommodation
Drive on Slovenian roads with the freedom to stop and enjoy places at your own pace
Preseren square ljubljana
Itinerary
Ljubljana is among the nicest and most practical capitals you will ever visit. Sightseeing is ridiculously easy, as the city’s highlights are crammed into a relatively small area, easily navigated on foot. You will get a taste of Slovene culture, architecture and urban life, before heading to the nearby mountainous paradise of the Julian Alps.
Boat ride on Ljubljanica River
Ljubljana Castle entrance fee with funicular ride
Overnight stay in Ljubljana
Lake Bled, Slovenia’s most iconic tourist trap you’ll never want to escape is next on your itinerary. Breath-taking viewpoints, historic landmarks and scenic hiking trails, this area is a perfect stepping stone to the stunning wilderness that follows: Triglav National Park.
Traditional pletna boat ride to Bled island
Bled Castle entrance fee
Overnight stay in Bled
A short drive from Bled is another unforgettable Alpine gem – Lake Bohinj. Nestled in the heart of the Julian Alps, Lake Bohinj and its surroundings are a nature lover’s dream. The area offers countless options of spending time in the wild outdoors: Hiking, cycling or gravity-defying mountaineering. Additional thrills can be had in the nearby canyons and rivers, or you can opt for some tranquil relaxation at the lakeshore. Spectacular views are guaranteed either way.
Cable car to Mount Vogel
Overnight stay in Bohinj
Just as you thought Slovenia couldn’t get any prettier, you will drive up the Vršič Pass and the windy road will take you to Soča Valley along the stunning Soča River. Your destination is the adrenaline capital of Slovenia, Bovec. This jaw-droppingly gorgeous place has a list of activities to choose from, as well as a wide assortment of natural phenomena that will inspire all your senses.
Rafting on Soča River
Overnight stay in Bovec
Leaving Soča Valley behind may sound heart-breaking, but rest assured that what comes next is simply out of this world. Your destination on day five is one of Slovenia’s most significant regions – the Karst, which is most famous for its remarkable underground world. It’s where the topographical term karst originates from. It also happens to be the home of Lipica Stud Farm, the cradle of the famous Lipizzaner horses. Charming villages, the bora-swept plains, and sunlit vineyards will do nothing but amaze you as you slowly drift towards the coast.
Tolmin Gorges entrance fee
Lipica Stud Farm entrance fee
Overnight stay in Karst
The Venetian-style town of Piran, the main port and historic hub of Koper, and the modern playground of Portorož will introduce you to the Mediterranean side of Slovenia. with that special seaside vibe and easy-going atmosphere. Here you can simply relax or hop on a bicycle to explore the hilly surroundings, enjoy some gourmet treats, or learn first-hand about the fascinating history of salt making.
Walking tour of Piran
Overnight stay on the Coast
The final day of your fly & drive journey takes you into one of the most beautiful caves on the planet: Slovenia’s fabulous miracle of Postojna Cave. A perfect way to round up your trip. And before you dash off to Ljubljana, a pitstop at Predjama Castle, the magnificent medieval wonder built into a cliff’s face, is an awesome way of saying goodbye. Until your next visit to Slovenia, that is.
Important
The temperature in the cave is 10C, so make sure you have warm layers with you.
Postojna Cave entrance fee
Predjama Castle entrance fee
Why not spend a few more days in Slovenia? Extend your holidays with a pre- or post-holiday extension. Accommodation, sightseeing and activities can be arranged. Add as many extra days to your holiday as you wish.
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Description
A week is not long, but it’s enough to get a superb feel for Slovenia and to witness its main attractions. You can do all that, and more, on our unforgettable Fly & Drive Holiday in Slovenia.
Especially if you spend most of your time enjoying the tourist offer without worrying about how to reach your destinations and organizing other painstaking logistics. Thanks to Slovenia’s small size and great road connectivity, and our carefully devised itinerary, you can focus entirely on the fun aspects of your holiday.
With our list of Slovenia’s famous landmarks and attractions, your holiday will be packed to the brim without being overwhelming. The remarkably short travel distances on well-maintained roads allow you to navigate from one awesome destination to another. Staying in comfortable, clean, and conveniently located accommodations, you will get to experience each destination to the fullest. And do not worry if you want to extend your holiday for a day or two in order to see a few other places or stay somewhere longer; optional extras are always available.
The loveliest and greenest capital Ljubljana will be your starting point. After a sufficient dose of sightseeing and indulging in local gastronomy, you will head north to the Alpine region. The stunning Lake Bled area with its ancient castle, church island, and other fascinating spots will keep you highly entertained.
Next on the agenda are the wild treasures nestled in the incredibly captivating Triglav National Park: Lake Bohinj, Slovenia’s largest lake, and the Soča Valley area, where time stands still and the pristine environment invites into its magical ambiance.
Driving south, the landscape changes before your eyes as you head towards the enchanting Karst. Known for its incredible countryside and the breathtaking subterranean world, the Karst is a superb introduction to your next destination – the Slovenian coast. There, the Mediterranean climate prevails and the seaside towns of Piran, Koper, and Portorož present you with another side of Slovenia.
So close to the mountains yet so very far in character, the seaside once again reminds visitors of Slovenia’s fantastic diversity. Then it’s back to Ljubljana through a special stretch of the Karst, where pitstops like the Postojna Cave and the medieval marvel of Predjama Castle will make sure the last leg of your journey is as inspiring as the first.
Do we need to say more? Come to Slovenia and make your next vacation unforgettable!
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Things to know
Your fly & drive holiday starts in Ljubljana. If you need a transfer from the airport, let us know upon booking!
In any case, you let us know as soon as possible. Your basic insurance included in the price offers 24/7 roadside assistance and covers damages caused to other people involved in a car accident. If you wish to upgrade your insurance, there are extended options available that cover more than one driver, windows and tyres.
To drive in Slovenia, you must have a European driver’s licence or an international driving permit.
The car you will get from the rental company is already equipt with a vignette you can use on Slovenian highways.
Generally, rental companies offer cars with automatic transmission but if that is your preference, please let us know.
You can easily extend a day or two in the same area, either extending your entire holiday or leaving out some places you are not interested in. Just notify us upon booking and we will help you customize a perfect itinerary for you.
We use different hotels, depending on availability, but we always make sure they are conviniently located and that you have the option of parking your car comfortably.
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