14 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.

When in Ljubljana, make a side trip to see Postojna Cave in Postojna, approximately Postojna away. There's much more to do: sample some tasty brews at LjubljanaNjam Foodwalks, take in the spiritual surroundings of Cathedral of St. Nicholas, glide through the air with Nature Adventures, and test your problem-solving skills at Escape Room Enigmarium.

To see where to stay, other places to visit, reviews, and tourist information, refer to the Ljubljana online journey planner.

The Route module shows you travel options from your home to Ljubljana. October in Ljubljana sees daily highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Fri) early enough to drive to Kranjska Gora.

A trip to Kranjska Gora takes visitors to an area that represents a border point between Austria, Italy, and Slovenia.

Venture out of the city with trips to Bikegalaxy (in Ljubljana), SPORT MIX (in Bovec) and Isonzo (in Kobarid). The adventure continues: identify plant and animal life at Vršič Pass, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary, and examine the collection at Liznjekova house.

To see ratings, more things to do, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Kranjska Gora travel itinerary planner.

You can drive from Ljubljana to Kranjska Gora in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. Expect a daytime high around 16°C in October, and nighttime lows around 6°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 26th (Mon) so you can go by car to Bohinjsko Jezero.

The mirror-like waters of the largest glacial lake in Slovenia make Bohinjsko Jezero one of the most popular tourist attractions in the country.

Kick off your visit on the 27th (Tue): hit the slopes at Vogel and then explore the activities along Lake Bohinj. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: skim along the rocks with Alpinsport, examine the collection at Museum of Alpine Dairy Farming, and then take in the dramatic scenery at Savica Waterfall.

To find ratings, other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, read Bohinjsko Jezero trip itinerary planning site.

Drive from Kranjska Gora to Bohinjsko Jezero in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In October, plan for daily highs up to 16°C, and evening lows to 6°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Dobrovo.

Near the Italian border, Dobrovo remains a small settlement in a region known for its hilly orchards, vineyards, and olive groves.

Kick off your visit on the 29th (Thu): take in the dramatic natural features at Tolmin Gorge, then examine the collection at Kobarid Museum, and then take in the views from Solkan Bridge.

To find ratings, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, use the Dobrovo holiday app.

Traveling by car from Bohinjsko Jezero to Dobrovo takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and train; or take a bus. Traveling from Bohinjsko Jezero in October, things will get a bit warmer in Dobrovo: highs are around 22°C and lows about 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Thu) to allow time to drive to Piran.

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

Kick off your visit on the 30th (Fri): take in the architecture and atmosphere at Koper Cathedral and Bell Tower, make a trip to Walls of Piran, pause for some serene contemplation at Church of St. Francis of Assisi, then take in the spiritual surroundings of St. George's Church, and finally don't miss a visit to Tartini Square. Here are some ideas for day two: take in the architecture and atmosphere at Hrastovlje Church of the Holy Trinity, see the interesting displays at Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum, then discover the deep blue sea with Piran Divers, and finally learn about winemaking at Vinakoper.

For where to stay, traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, you can read our Piran trip planning tool.

Drive from Dobrovo to Piran in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and shuttle; or take a bus. In October, daily temperatures in Piran can reach 22°C, while at night they dip to 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Sat) to allow time to drive back home.