5 Days in Ljubljana Slovenia Itinerary

Begin your morning with a visit to Ljubljana Castle Funicular and then explore Ljubljana Castle (Ljubljanski Grad). The castle offers stunning views over the city. Have breakfast at Vodnikov Hram, located nearby.

In the afternoon, head to National and University Library of Slovenia (Narodna in Univerzitetna Knjiznica), an architectural marvel designed by Jože Plečnik. For lunch, stop by Cubr for some delightful local cuisine.

Spend your evening at Krizanke Summer Theatre (Poletno Gledalisce Krizanke), if there's a performance scheduled. Otherwise, explore the vibrant nightlife around Metelkova. Have dinner at Sushimama , known for its delicious sushi.

Start your day with an adventurous hike up to Mount Saint Mary (Smarna Gora). The hike is rewarding with panoramic views of Ljubljana. Enjoy breakfast at a local café before heading out.

After descending from Smarna Gora, relax in Tivoli Park and Mansion. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. For lunch, try some traditional dishes at Gujžina - Slovenska kuhinja in štruklji.

In the evening, visit the unique artistic space of Metelkova. This autonomous cultural center is filled with street art and vibrant energy. Have dinner at Hiša Franko, renowned for its innovative Slovenian cuisine.

Begin your day exploring local art at the Museum of Illusions Ljubljana, which offers fascinating exhibits that challenge perception. Grab breakfast nearby before diving into this mind-bending experience.

Continue your artistic journey by visiting the iconic bridges: start with the historic 13th-century structure of  Cobblers' Bridge (Cevljarski Most) then head over to Butchers' Bridge (Mesarski Most) known for its modern design adorned with love locks before enjoying lunch at Landerik Restaurant & Bar which offers modern Slovenian cuisine.

Spend your evening enjoying some live music or performances at Cankar Centre (Cankarjev Dom) if there’s an event scheduled or take an evening stroll around Congress Square (Congress Square (Kongresni Trg)). Finish off with dinner at Gostilna As.

Embark on an exciting day trip starting early morning from Ljubjlana visiting Lake Bled & Postojna Cave ({ A-Ljubljana Lake Bled & Postojna Cave Day Trip[80556]}). Enjoy breakfast en route.

Continue exploring Lake Bled's picturesque scenery including Bled Castle & Vintgar Gorge followed by lunch near Lake Bled.

Return back late afternoon/evening after exploring caves concluding trip dining back in Ljubjlana savoring final meal @ R-Gostilna Sokol