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Vrsic Panoramic Road

Kranjska Gora - Vrsic Pass - Trenta - Bovec

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Vrsic Panoramic Road ACTIVATE MAP Stages3 km45 h/stage0.4

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Road Trip Costs

How much does it cost to go on a Vrsic Panoramic Road in Slovenia?

Economy
Low budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 27EUR drive & more 0EUR sleep & more 66EUR eat & more 72EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 138EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 165EUR
Standard
Mid budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 54EUR drive & more 13EUR sleep & more 110EUR eat & more 108EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 231EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 285EUR
Premium
High budget options by car rental, accommodation and catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 126EUR drive & more 13EUR sleep & more 154EUR eat & more 144EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 311EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 437EUR
Camper
On the road in RV, overnight at camp grounds with self-catering. In- and Out-bound travel expenses are not included.
rent & more 225EUR drive & more 13EUR sleep & more 55EUR eat & more 72EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) 140EUR Total (est. for 2 prs.) incl. rented car 365EUR
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Vrsic Panoramic Road Itinerary

Take a journey through the stunning Vrsic Panoramic Road, starting in Kranjska Gora and ending in Bovec. This 45km route takes you through the towns of Vrsic Pass and Trenta, offering breathtaking views of the Julian Alps and the Soca Valley. The best time of year to take the road trip is from May to October, when you can witness the lush greenery of the Soca Valley and the snow-capped peaks of the Julian Alps. The road is in good condition throughout and is suitable for any driver. You will be able to take in the beautiful landscapes and create lasting memories. The Vrsic Panoramic Road offers an unforgettable experience, and can be done on a budget.
number of days 1 number of days
route length 45 km route length
budget moderate budget
good for family good for
traffic direction on the right traffic direction
accident level fair accident level

START Kranjska Gora

Distance 45 km Driving time 1.2 h Pace: slow 10.4 kWh Airports TRS , LJU , KLU
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Kranjska Gora is a picturesque alpine town in Slovenia located at the foothills of the Julian Alps, making it an ideal starting point for the Vrsic Panoramic Road. Here visitors can enjoy a myriad of outdoor activities, from skiing and snowboarding on the slopes of the nearby ski resort, to hiking, mountain biking and more. Kranjska Gora is home to many interesting sights and attractions, including the beautiful Church of the Assumption of Mary and the Kranjska Gora Museum, which contains fascinating artifacts and exhibits about the town's history and culture. The town is also a great spot for shopping and dining, with a wide selection of shops, restaurants, and cafés to choose from. The closest international airport to Kranjska Gora is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (IATA: LJU), located approximately one hour away from the town. There are car rental services available at the airport, making it easy for those arriving by plane to begin their journey along the Vrsic Panoramic Road. Kranjska Gora is an ideal starting point for an unforgettable road trip along the Vrsic Panoramic Road. Not only does the town offer plenty of activities and sights to explore, but it is conveniently located close to the airport, making it easy for travelers to begin their journey.

1 Kranjska Gora - Vrsic Pass

Distance 21 km Driving time 0.7 h Pace: slow 4.8 kWh View map Itinerary
junction of road trips attractive landscape accommodation options camper parking available
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Are you ready for a stunning road trip experience? Starting in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, you will embark on a 21 km journey to Vrsic Pass. Along the way, you will be mesmerized by the picturesque landscapes of the Julian Alps. Make sure to take a break and admire the beautiful views of the mountains and valleys, and the cascading waterfalls. One of the most interesting places to visit in Kranjska Gora is the Russian Chapel, a memorial dedicated to the Russian soldiers who died in WWI. In Vrsic Pass, you can explore the oldest mountain pass in Slovenia, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area. You can also visit the Russian cemetery, dedicated to those who died in the avalanche of 1916. The entire journey will take you less than an hour, so make sure to take your time and enjoy the scenery along the way. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, check out the "Itinerary" of this stage. Enjoy your road trip!

2 Vrsic Pass - Trenta

Distance 3 km Driving time 0.1 h Pace: slow 0.7 kWh View map Itinerary
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Are you ready for an exciting road trip? Start your journey in Vrsic Pass, Slovenia, located in the Julian Alps. Here you can admire the breathtaking views of the mountains and valleys. Drive for only 3 km and in less than 0 hours you will reach Trenta, the heart of the Triglav National Park. Here you can explore the rich flora and fauna of the area, as well as the cultural heritage of the region. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Vrsic Pass Museum, where you can learn about the history of the pass and its importance as a strategic military point during World War I. Also, make sure to stop at the Trenta Museum of Natural History and the Trenta Valley, where you can explore the unique landscape of the area. If you're looking for outdoor activities, the Trenta Valley offers plenty of hiking and biking trails, as well as rafting and kayaking. And for a unique experience, take a ride on the Trenta Cable Car and admire the stunning views of the valley. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please check the "Itinerary" of this stage. So, what are you waiting for? Pack your bags and hit the road!

3 Trenta - Bovec

Distance 21 km Driving time 0.5 h Pace: modest 5.5 kWh View map Itinerary
junction of road trips interesting  historic site accommodation options camper parking available
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Welcome to the Trenta to Bovec road trip stage! This 21km drive will take you less than an hour and will be full of interesting sights. Start your journey in Trenta, a beautiful alpine village surrounded by the Julian Alps. Here you can admire the Trenta Valley, the Soča River, and the Triglav National Park, where you can find many historical sites and monuments. As you drive through the valley, you can admire the stunning countryside and the Soča River, which will be on your right hand side. Along the way, you'll come across the Plužna Gorge and the Bača Gorge, two impressive canyons cut into the limestone. You'll also pass by the village of Lepena, where you can visit the Lepena Ethnographic Museum. When you reach Bovec, you can explore the town's many attractions, such as the Bovec Castle, the Bovec Museum, and the nearby Kanin Ski Resort. You can also take a walk along the Soča River and enjoy the stunning views of the Julian Alps. This is just one of the stages of a larger tour, so make sure to check out the "Itinerary" for more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route. Enjoy your road trip!

  Bovec

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Bovec is a small town situated in the northwest of Slovenia, which is the perfect end of a road trip named "Vrsic Panoramic Road". It is a great way to explore the breathtaking views of the Julian Alps. The road stretches from Kranjska Gora to Bovec, offering many scenic stops along the way. Upon arriving in Bovec, you can go on a hike to the nearby Mount Kanin, where you will have a chance to enjoy some of the best views of the Triglav National Park. You can also explore the Bovec Basin, which is the home of the Soča River, one of the most popular spots for rafting and kayaking. There are also many other outdoor activities to enjoy such as mountain biking, paragliding and canyoning. In town, you can visit the World War I Museum and the Bovec Church, which is a beautiful early 20th century building. You can also visit the Idrija Mine and the Tolmin Gorge, both of which are amazing natural attractions. If you are arriving by air, the closest international airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (IATA: LJU). From there, you can take a bus or rent a car and drive to Bovec. All in all, Bovec is a great destination to end the "Vrsic Panoramic Road" trip. It offers stunning views of the Julian Alps, lots of outdoor activities and interesting cultural attractions.

Vrsic Panoramic Road at a glance

We hope that our itinerary idea gave you plenty of inspirations for your future travels.
It is a ready-made idea that can be effortlessly developed into a complete itinerary – possibilities are countless.
If car travel is a travel mode that you prefer, there are a number of vital road rules to follow and a list of elements to be mindful of to turn your road trip into pleasure. These tips will surely become useful for travellers who are considering vehicle hire or hiring a camper in Slovenia.
There are a number of road regulations to be remembered while on a tour around Slovenia. When moving around Slovenia in a car, try to stay away from spirits at any price. The permitted level of alcohol in blood is very low and is only 0.5‰. Exceeding the maximum speed limit, which is 50km/h, inside the cities may result in a speeding fine. Never exceed the maximum permissible speed of 90km/h when travelling around non-build-up-areas. While on motorways, you cannot exceed the maximum speed of 130km/h. In order to stay safe, it is best to equip your car with a fire extinguisher and first aid kit and drive with your headlights on at daytime.
How about the costs of the trip? The budget option that you select determines the total cost of the whole adventure. A wide range of budget possibilities is described below.
If you’d like to benefit from the budget option to cover the planned 45km while travelling around Slovenia, it can cost roughly 0 EUR. Travel expenses connected with economy overnight stays will cost up to about 66 EUR. Travellers who want to benefit from this option will spend more or less 72 EUR on food and restaurants. Travellers will have to pay approximately 27 EUR if they aim for the budget car rental option as well. Thus, going for car rental will increase the expenses of the road trip from approximately 138 EUR to roughly 165 EUR.
When it comes to the standard offer, you have to spend the maximum of 0 EUR to cover the planned stages of the road trip. Cost amounting to 110 EUR can be expected by all drivers who are looking for standard accommodation. The standard option in terms of food and restaurants can cost up to approximately 108 EUR. Travellers who want to cover the tour in a standard rental car can expect a cost of around 54 EUR. Summing up the standard offer, the estimated cost of the road trip will total more or less 285 EUR for holidayers who would like to try vehicle hire and 231 EUR for those who are not interested in rental.
The available premium offer has been prepared for the most demanding travellers. When it comes to this offer, the estimated cost of the road trip will total about 437 EUR for holidaymakers who are considering car hire and 231 EUR for those who do not need a rental vehicle. Travellers who want to cover the itinerary in a premium hire car should expect a cost of approximately 126 EUR. If you are interested in the highest comfort of the itinerary, you should expect the average cost of about 13 EUR when it comes to fuel. Holidaymakers who are considering top services in all aspects of their adventure should expect to pay about 144 EUR for food and restaurants and roughly 154 EUR for accommodation options.
Vrsic Panoramic Road can be easily adjusted to the needs of all camper lovers. If you choose this travel option, you should expect the costs of approximately 225 EUR. Camper enthusiasts will spend approximately 13 EUR on gasoline allowing to cover all stages of the itinerary. Holidaymakers should expect to pay roughly 72 EUR for expenses connected with food and about 55 EUR for overnight stays if they want to travel in a camper.
The section Road Trip Costs shows all the presented details in a simple manner.
There are multiple picturesque scenic drives and road trips that we offer on our website if Vrsic Panoramic Road has inspired you. The great versatility of ideas will surely measure up to the expectations of the most demanding holidayers.

Facts for safer driving in Slovenia

drink drive limit drink drive limit 0.5
max speed urban max speed urban 50 km/h
max speed rural max speed rural 90 km/h
max speed highway max speed highway 130 km/h
headlights at daytime headlights at daytime on
fire extinguisher fire extinguisher no
tolls tolls yes
seat belts seat belts yes

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