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 and tranquility of Triglavska Bistrica, a hidden gem in Slovenia's stunning alpine landscape.
Gostilna, apartmaji, prevozi Psnak Janez Lipovec s.p.
4.9 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Slovenia at Gostilna Psnak, where local ingredients meet traditional culinary art in a cozy village setting.
Pocar Homestead
5.5 km
Explore Pocar Homestead, an enchanting ethnographic museum in Mojstrana, showcasing Slovenia's rich cultural heritage and traditions.
Brunarica Pri Ingotu
5.9 km
Discover Brunarica Pri Ingotu in Gozd Martuljek, where farm-fresh flavors meet breathtaking alpine scenery for an unforgettable dining experience.
VILLA FLORA -apartments Kranjska Gora
6.3 km
Discover the serene beauty of Kranjska Gora at Villa Flora, your self-catering haven in the heart of the Julian Alps.
Rutarška pot za Savo
6.9 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Rutarška pot za Savo, a must-visit hiking area in Slovenia for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Špik
7.6 km
Explore Špik – a breathtaking mountain peak in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, perfect for hiking, nature photography, and experiencing stunning alpine landscapes.
Oddajanje sob Metka Greta Kerštanj s.p.
8.9 km
Experience cozy lodging and warm hospitality in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia - your gateway to stunning alpine adventures and breathtaking landscapes.
Hostel Nika
9.1 km
Experience the beauty of Kranjska Gora from Hostel Nika, where adventure meets affordability in the heart of the Julian Alps.
Turistična kmetija Košir
9.2 km
Experience the beauty of Kranjska Gora at Turistična kmetija Košir, where rustic charm meets modern comfort in a stunning Alpine setting.
Pri Martinu
9.4 km
Experience the authentic charm of Slovenia at Pri Martinu, a cozy inn offering warm hospitality and stunning views in Kranjska Gora.
Boutique Hotel Skipass
9.5 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure at Boutique Hotel Skipass, your gateway to Kranjska Gora's breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities.
Pino Alpino // Hotel & Restaurant & Wine Bar
9.6 km
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Tourist Info Center Kranjska Gora
9.6 km
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Statue of Kekec
9.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Slovenski planinski muzej
2.5 km
Explore Slovenia's mountaineering legacy at Slovenski Planinski Muzej, where history meets adventure in the heart of the Alps.
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.
Šmercova hiša
2.8 km
Explore the serene beauty and cultural heritage of Šmercova hiša, a captivating landmark in the heart of Mojstrana, Slovenia.
Waterfall Peričnik
3.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Waterfall Peričnik in Mojstrana, a stunning nature preserve and tourist attraction in Slovenia.
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.
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
Experience the serene beauty of Klopca Park in Kranjska Gora, the perfect destination for relaxation and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Lake Kreda
8.7 km
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Dolkova špica
8.8 km
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Kranjska Gora
9.3 km
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Muzej Kranjska Gora - Liznjekova domačija
9.4 km
Explore the cultural roots of Slovenia at Muzej Kranjska Gora - Liznjekova domačija, a charming museum showcasing the region's rich heritage.
Lake Jasna
9.5 km
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Kozorog
9.5 km
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Pot mojstranških veveric
9.6 km
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Jezero Jasna
9.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Veranda
1.6 km
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Hostel in picerija Špajza Mojstrana
2.5 km
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Pizzeria Kot
2.5 km
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Restaurant pr' Železn'k
2.6 km
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Triangel Boutique Hotel
5.6 km
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Gostilna in picerija Jožica
6.1 km
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Gostilna in Picerija Maraton
8.2 km
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Shanghai - kitajska restavracija
9.3 km
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Café Grill Panter
9.3 km
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Penzion-Restavracija livada Živko Miljević s.p.
9.3 km
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Korona, Resort & Entertainment
9.4 km
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Montana Restaurant
9.4 km
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Ресторан
9.5 km
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Boutique Hotel Milka
9.5 km
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Trgovina Champion Kranjska Gora
9.7 km
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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
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Bar Vitranc
9.6 km
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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
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Dolinar Krainer turizem, gostinstvo in intelektualno trženje d.o.o.
9.7 km
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Ex Bar Kranjska Gora
9.7 km
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Vopa Pub
9.9 km
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Žejna Pehta pri Lačnem Kekcu
9.9 km
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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
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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
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