8 days in Ljubljana Itinerary

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

Popular historic sites such as Bled Castle and Cathedral of St. Nicholas are in your itinerary. Take a break from the city and head to Lake Bled and Vršič Pass. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Ljubljana: Lake Bohinj (in Bohinjsko Jezero), Bled (Straža Bled, Pustolovski Park Bled, &more) and Lake Jasna (in Kranjska Gora). There's lots more to do: wander the streets of Ljubljana Old Town, take in the dramatic natural features at Vintgar Gorge, have fun and explore at House of Experiments - Hisa eksperimentov, and snap pictures at Dragon Bridge.

To find maps, other places to visit, reviews, and tourist information, go to the Ljubljana road trip site.

If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport. In December, daily temperatures in Ljubljana can reach 5°C, while at night they dip to -3°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.