From Ljubljana: Bled and Bohinj Day Trip
ID: GYG1504150-2297445
Category:
Country: Slovenia
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover the stunning landscapes of Bled and Bohinj on a day trip from Ljubljana. Hike to Savica Waterfall, enjoy a coffee break on Pokljuka plateau, and savor a traditional Slovenian Alpine lunch.
Depart Ljubljana for iconic Lake Bled, surrounded by high Alpine peaks. Walk the lakeside promenade, admire traditional Pletna boats, and enjoy free time to visit Bled Island, explore the cliffside castle, or relax at a café.
Next, head into the heart of Triglav National Park and drive through the quiet Alpine villages and dense spruce forests of the high-altitude Pokljuka plateau. Stop for a refreshing coffee break surrounded by soaring evergreens at Hotel Jelka before taking a scenic drive down into the dramatic Bohinj valley.
In Bohinj, take a pleasant 20-minute walk up through the forest to witness the impressive, emerald waters of Savica Waterfall. Afterward, drive directly along the wild, crystal-clear shores of Lake Bohinj to a traditional local restaurant to savor an authentic Slovenian Alpine lunch featuring Carniolan sausage, sauerkraut, boiled potatoes, and delicious cottage cheese and walnut štruklji before enjoying a scenic return trip to Ljubljana.
Highlights
- Discover the stunning landscapes of Bled and Bohinj on a day trip
- Admire the Julian Alps and the iconic Bled Castle perched on a cliff
- Take a scenic walk along Lake Bled and see traditional Pletna boats
- Hike to the Savica Waterfall
- Savor a traditional Slovenian Alpine lunch at a local restaurant
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking and hiking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
Weather can vary, so dress appropriately.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
INCLUDED
- Morning pickup in Ljubljana
- Scenic drive through Upper Carniola basin
- Visit to Bled with free time for activities
- Scenic walk along Lake Bled promenade
- Visit to Triglav National Park
- Coffee break at Pokljuka plateau
- Visit to Savica Waterfall
- Drive along Lake Bohinj
NOT INCLUDED
- Pletna boat ride to Bled Island - 20 EUR
- Entrance to Bled Castle - 19 EUR
- Personal expenses at lakeside café
- Coffee at Pokljuka plateau
- Traditional Slovenian Alpine lunch - 22 EUR
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.