Discover the Majestic Upper Sava Valley
Explore the stunning Upper Sava Valley in Slovenia, a perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Slovenia, the Upper Sava Valley is a breathtaking natural wonder that enchants visitors with its stunning landscapes, rich history, and outdoor adventures. Perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement, this picturesque location offers something for everyone, from hiking and biking to simply enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding mountains and rivers. Whether you're an adventure enthusiast or a nature lover, the Upper Sava Valley invites you to explore its unique charm.
A brief summary to Upper Sava Valley
- Mojstrana, SI
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or early fall for the best weather and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget to bring a camera; the scenic views are truly breathtaking.
- Check local guides for hiking and biking trails suited to your skill level.
- Try local cuisine at nearby restaurants to fully experience the culture.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof (the main train station), take a train towards Jesenice. Make sure to check the train schedule for the next available departure. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at the Mojstrana station. Once you arrive at Mojstrana, head east on Trg Revolucije towards Gorenjska cesta. Continue straight until you reach the Upper Sava Valley, which is located a short walk away.
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Walking
If you are staying in central Klagenfurt, you can walk to the main bus station at Heiligengeistplatz. From there, catch Bus 51 towards Klagenfurt, which takes you to the train station (Hauptbahnhof). Follow the previous public transport instructions from there. Alternatively, if you enjoy hiking, you can take a scenic route by walking towards the outskirts of the city and following trails that lead to Mojstrana. This may take several hours, so be prepared with water and snacks.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Klagenfurt. You can take the bike path along the scenic waterfront towards the north. Follow the signs leading to Mojstrana. It’s about a 25 km ride, so ensure you have a good map or GPS. The journey will take about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your biking speed. Once you reach Mojstrana, follow the main road until you spot the entry to the Upper Sava Valley.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Triglavska Bistrica
4.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Triglavska Bistrica, a serene river in Mojstrana perfect for outdoor adventures and nature lovers.
Gostilna, apartmaji, prevozi Psnak Janez Lipovec s.p.
4.9 km
Discover the authentic taste of Slovenia at Gostilna Psnak, where local ingredients meet stunning mountain views in Mojstrana.
Pocar Homestead
5.5 km
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Slovenia at Pocar Homestead, an enchanting ethnographic museum nestled in the picturesque Mojstrana region.
Brunarica Pri Ingotu
5.9 km
Discover the charm of farm dining at Brunarica Pri Ingotu, where local ingredients meet traditional Slovenian cuisine in a breathtaking setting.
VILLA FLORA -apartments Kranjska Gora
6.3 km
Discover the beauty of Kranjska Gora at Villa Flora, a perfect self-catering retreat surrounded by majestic mountains and endless outdoor adventures.
Rutarška pot za Savo
6.9 km
Discover the beauty of Rutarška pot za Savo, a stunning hiking trail in Gozd Martuljek, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Špik
7.6 km
Discover Špik, the breathtaking mountain peak in Kranjska Gora, where stunning views and exhilarating hikes await in the heart of Slovenia's Julian Alps.
Oddajanje sob Metka Greta Kerštanj s.p.
8.9 km
Experience cozy lodging in Kranjska Gora, surrounded by stunning Alpine landscapes and rich Slovene culture.
Hostel Nika
9.1 km
Experience the beauty of Kranjska Gora while staying at Hostel Nika, your affordable gateway to adventure in the Julian Alps.
Turistična kmetija Košir
9.2 km
Discover the charm of Turistična kmetija Košir in Kranjska Gora, where authentic Slovenian hospitality meets stunning natural beauty.
Pri Martinu
9.4 km
Discover the charm of Pri Martinu, a cozy inn in Kranjska Gora, offering a perfect blend of comfort, hospitality, and stunning mountain views.
Boutique Hotel Skipass
9.5 km
Discover the perfect alpine getaway at Boutique Hotel Skipass in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, combining luxury with outdoor adventure.
Pino Alpino // Hotel & Restaurant & Wine Bar
9.6 km
Experience the perfect blend of luxury accommodations, exquisite dining, and fine wines at Pino Alpino in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia.
Vila Mojca - apartmaji Lena
9.9 km
Experience the beauty of Kranjska Gora from Vila Mojca, your home away from home in the Julian Alps, offering comfort and adventure.
Hotel Miklic
9.9 km
Experience the charm of Kranjska Gora at Hotel Miklic, your perfect retreat for adventure and relaxation amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Unmissable attractions to see
Ferata Mojstrana
2.4 km
Discover the thrill of rock climbing at Ferata Mojstrana, a stunning natural climbing area in the heart of the Julian Alps, Slovenia.
Slovenski planinski muzej
2.5 km
Discover Slovenia's rich mountaineering heritage at Slovenski Planinski Muzej, where history meets breathtaking alpine beauty.
Kofler Sport - Sport Agency
2.5 km
Explore the Slovenian Alps with Kofler Sport, your one-stop destination for adventure sports, equipment rentals, and expert-guided tours.
Mojstrana-Triglav čez Prag
2.5 km
Discover the breathtaking hiking trails of Mojstrana-Triglav čez Prag, where nature's beauty meets adventure in Slovenia's Julian Alps.
Ledeno kraljestvo Mojstrana
2.7 km
Explore the exquisite beauty of Ledeno kraljestvo Mojstrana, a park that offers stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a taste of Slovenia's rich nature.
Mojstrana Bridge
2.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and architectural elegance of Mojstrana Bridge, a gateway to Slovenia's natural wonders.
Šmercova hiša
2.8 km
Explore the charm of Šmercova hiša in Mojstrana, where history meets breathtaking alpine beauty.
Ski Mojstrana
3.0 km
Discover the ultimate skiing experience at Ski Mojstrana, nestled in the Julian Alps, where adventure meets breathtaking alpine beauty.
Waterfall Peričnik
3.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Waterfall Peričnik, a hidden gem in Slovenia's pristine nature preserve, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
Vrata
4.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Vrata Ravine, a natural wonder in the heart of the Julian Alps, perfect for hiking, relaxation, and adventure.
Gozd Martuljek
5.1 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and authentic Slovenian culture of Gozd Martuljek, a hidden gem in the heart of the Julian Alps.
Martuljški slapovi (zgornji slap)
5.5 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Martuljški slapovi, Slovenia's stunning waterfalls nestled in nature's embrace.
Martuljek
5.7 km
Explore the serene Martuljek canal, where nature meets tranquility in the heart of Slovenia's breathtaking landscapes.
Martuljek Lower Waterfall
6.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Martuljek Lower Waterfall, a must-visit natural attraction in Slovenia, surrounded by lush greenery and serene landscapes.
Klopca
8.7 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Klopca Park in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, where nature and serenity come together for an unforgettable experience.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant Veranda
1.6 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Slovenia at Restaurant Veranda in Mojstrana, where culinary art meets breathtaking views.
Hostel in picerija Špajza Mojstrana
2.5 km
Experience authentic Slovenian hospitality at Hostel Špajza with delicious pizza and cozy accommodations surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery.
Pizzeria Kot
2.5 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at Pizzeria Kot in Mojstrana - where every pizza is crafted with passion amidst stunning mountain scenery.
Restaurant pr' Železn'k
2.6 km
Experience authentic Slovenian cuisine at Restaurant pr' Železn'k in Mojstrana - where tradition meets taste.
Triangel Boutique Hotel
5.6 km
Experience unparalleled comfort and stunning mountain views at Triangel Boutique Hotel in Gozd Martuljek.
Gostilna in picerija Jožica
6.1 km
Experience authentic Slovenian flavors at Gostilna in Picerija Jožica - where every meal tells a story amidst stunning natural beauty.
Gostilna in Picerija Maraton
8.2 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Gostilna in Picerija Maraton, where delicious pizzas meet Slovenian hospitality.
Shanghai - kitajska restavracija
9.3 km
Experience authentic Chinese cuisine at Shanghai - Kitajska Restavracija in Kranjska Gora, where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Café Grill Panter
9.3 km
Discover authentic Slovenian flavors at Café Grill Panter in Kranjska Gora - a cozy bistro perfect for every culinary adventure.
Penzion-Restavracija livada Živko Miljević s.p.
9.3 km
Discover the flavors of Slovenia at Penzion-Restavracija livada Živko Miljević - a culinary treasure in Kranjska Gora offering traditional dishes and warm hospitality.
Korona, Resort & Entertainment
9.4 km
Experience unparalleled hospitality at Korona Resort & Entertainment in Kranjska Gora – where dining meets adventure amidst breathtaking alpine views.
Montana Restaurant
9.4 km
Discover authentic Slovenian flavors at Montana Restaurant in Kranjska Gora amidst breathtaking mountain views.
Ресторан
9.5 km
Experience authentic Slovenian cuisine in Kranjska Gora amidst breathtaking mountain views and warm hospitality.
Boutique Hotel Milka
9.5 km
Experience luxury and nature at Boutique Hotel Milka - your serene escape in Kranjska Gora with fine dining and breathtaking views.
Restaurant Milka
9.5 km
Experience culinary artistry at Restaurant Milka in Kranjska Gora - where traditional flavors meet modern elegance.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Poslovni sistem Mercator d.d.
9.3 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at Mercator in Kranjska Gora, your go-to store for an authentic Slovenian shopping experience.
Žniderčič in partner, podjetje za proizvodnjo, trgovske in druge storitve, d.n.o.
9.3 km
Explore cutting-edge technology and exceptional customer service at Žniderčič in Partner, Kranjska Gora's premier electronics store.
KiK Kranjska gora
9.3 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene at KiK Kranjska Gora, where style meets affordability in a stunning alpine setting.
VARIA
9.3 km
Discover the best tools and supplies at VARIA, Kranjska Gora's trusted hardware store for all your DIY needs.
Bivak V
9.3 km
Discover the charm of Bivak V, a cozy coffee shop in Kranjska Gora, perfect for unwinding amidst stunning Alpine scenery.
Monarh Sport
9.3 km
Explore outdoor adventures with top-notch gear at Monarh Sport, Kranjska Gora's premier sporting goods store.
Spar
9.5 km
Explore Spar in Kranjska Gora for a taste of Slovenia’s local flavors and international favorites, all in one convenient grocery store.
Sport point
9.6 km
Discover top-quality sportswear and outdoor gear at Sport Point in Kranjska Gora, your ultimate destination for adventure.
Confectionery Kala, B & B Kranjska Gora, Arif Čehajić SpA
9.6 km
Discover the sweet charm of Confectionery Kala in Kranjska Gora, where delightful desserts meet cozy café vibes, perfect for every traveler.
Bari
9.7 km
Explore Bari in Kranjska Gora for exquisite handcrafted jewelry that embodies the beauty and craftsmanship of Slovenia.
Lučka
9.7 km
Discover the sweet side of Kranjska Gora at Lučka, a pastry shop offering an array of delightful treats that capture the essence of Slovenian flavors.
HišaSladoleda Jasna
9.7 km
Discover the delightful flavors of HišaSladoleda Jasna, Kranjska Gora's premier ice cream shop nestled in the Julian Alps.
Trgovina Champion Kranjska Gora
9.7 km
Explore Kranjska Gora's fashion at Trgovina Champion, where style meets the stunning alpine scenery in Slovenia.
Gj.Viktorija trgovina d.n.o.
9.7 km
Explore the heart of Slovenian cuisine at Gj.Viktorija Trgovina d.n.o., your local grocery store in Kranjska Gora.
Židana marela
9.7 km
Explore Židana Marela in Kranjska Gora for exquisite handmade chocolates and authentic Slovenian souvenirs to cherish your visit.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Pristavec
9.6 km
Discover Bar Pristavec, a cozy bar in Kranjska Gora, offering delightful drinks and a warm atmosphere for every traveler.
Bar Vitranc
9.6 km
Discover the charm of Bar Vitranc in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia – a cozy bar offering local brews and delightful cocktails in a picturesque alpine setting.
See romantisch
9.6 km
Discover the cozy charm of See Romantisch in Kranjska Gora, a perfect spot to relax with delightful drinks and stunning mountain views.
Kasabrin Bar
9.7 km
Discover the cozy ambiance of Kasabrin Bar, a perfect blend of excellent coffee and fine wines nestled in the heart of Kranjska Gora.
Dolinar Krainer turizem, gostinstvo in intelektualno trženje d.o.o.
9.7 km
Discover the cozy ambiance of Dolinar Krainer, a bar in Kranjska Gora that offers local drinks, lodging, and a vibrant social scene.
Ex Bar Kranjska Gora
9.7 km
Discover the cozy charm of Ex Bar Kranjska Gora, a perfect blend of relaxation and vibrant local culture in Slovenia's stunning alpine playground.
Vopa Pub
9.9 km
Discover the charm of Vopa Pub in Kranjska Gora, where local flavors and a warm atmosphere await after your alpine adventures.
Žejna Pehta pri Lačnem Kekcu
9.9 km
Discover the cozy atmosphere of Žejna Pehta pri Lačnem Kekcu, a charming pub in Kranjska Gora offering local drinks and snacks amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Ski Bar
10.0 km
Discover the warm and inviting Ski Bar in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia - the perfect spot to unwind after a day of skiing with stunning mountain views.
Gorenjc Bar
10.0 km
Experience the warmth of Gorenjc Bar in Kranjska Gora, where local drinks meet stunning alpine views for an unforgettable retreat.
Bar Točka
10.1 km
Experience the charm of Bar Točka in Kranjska Gora, where scenic views meet refreshing drinks in a cozy atmosphere.
Sporty bar
10.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Sporty Bar in Kranjska Gora, the perfect spot for drinks and sports enthusiasts in the heart of the Slovenian Alps.
Gostinstvo Nataša Rozman Mulej s.p.
11.2 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at Gostinstvo Nataša Rozman Mulej s.p. in Jesenice, your perfect spot for coffee, relaxation, and connection.
Waschers Bar
16.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Waschers Bar in Villach, where expertly crafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere await.
Anna Neumann Bar Bistro
16.8 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Anna Neumann Bar Bistro in Villach, where traditional Austrian flavors meet contemporary dining.
