5 days in Plitvice Lakes National Park, Novi Vinodolski & Bled Itinerary

Plitvice Lakes National Park, a World Heritage Site, showcases 16 crystalline lakes connected by waterfalls.

For ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, read our Plitvice Lakes National Park travel site.

Prague, Czech Republic to Plitvice Lakes National Park is an approximately 8-hour combination of flight and bus. You can also drive; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Mon) early enough to drive to Novi Vinodolski.

Novi Vinodolski is a town on the Adriatic Sea coast in Croatia, located south of Crikvenica, Selce and Bribir and north of Senj. Start off your visit on the 28th (Tue): step into the grandiose world of Frankopanski kaštel, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Church on San Marino Island, and then kick back and relax at Crikvenica Beach.

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You can drive from Plitvice Lakes National Park to Novi Vinodolski in 2 hours. In August in Novi Vinodolski, expect temperatures between 35°C during the day and 24°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Tue) early enough to travel to Bled.

The most popular resort in Slovenia, Bled is marked by its iconic church steeple and medieval castle on glacial Lake Bled.

On the 29th (Wed), explore the historical opulence of Bled Castle, tour the pleasant surroundings at Vintgar Gorge, then glide through the air with a parasailing or paragliding tour, and finally take some stellar pictures from Ojstrica. Here are some ideas for day two: tour the pleasant surroundings at Straža Bled and then explore the activities along Lake Bohinj.

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Traveling by car from Novi Vinodolski to Bled takes 3 hours. Prepare for slightly colder weather when traveling from Novi Vinodolski in August: high temperatures in Bled hover around 31°C and lows are around 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Thu) early enough to drive back home.