Lake Bled: Guided Hiking Tour with Optional Castle Entry

Explore Lake Bled on a guided hiking tour. Visit Bled Castle, hike to the Ojstrica viewpoint, and enjoy a swim in the lake. Opt for a hike to Straža and a summer toboggan ride.
Begin at the lakeside promenade and start with a scenic ascent to the famous Bled Castle, the oldest castle in Slovenia. Perched high above the lake, it offers spectacular panoramic views. Choose to enter and explore the castle (entrance fee not included).

After descending back to the lakeshore, continue your walk through Mala Zaka toward Velika Zaka. Here comes one of the highlights of the tour: a short but steep 25-minute climb to the breathtaking viewpoint of Ojstrica. The effort is well rewarded with one of the most iconic views of Lake Bled, the island church, and the Julian Alps.

Following the descent, take the opportunity for a refreshing swim in the lake during the summer months. Continue along the scenic lakeside path, passing the historic Tito's Villa Bled. A stop at the panoramic terrace of Belvedere Bled offers the perfect chance to taste the famous Bled cream cake (kremšnita) while enjoying the view.

For those who still have energy, finish with an optional hike up Straža Bled. During summer, enjoy the thrilling summer toboggan ride (optional, extra charge), which brings you back down toward the lake and completes your scenic loop.

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.

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.