From Ljubljana: Lake Bled and Bohinj Trip

Unlock the natural wonders of Slovenia with this guided day trip from Ljubljana to the stunning Lake Bled and Lake Bohinj. Explore the breathtaking Vintgar Gorge, marvel at the historic Bled Castle, and indulge in optional boat rides to the picturesque Bled Island. With roundtrip transportation, this tour offers convenience and comfort, allowing you to learn about the region’s rich history and serene landscapes. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a culture seeker, this intimate adventure promises to leave you captivated and eager to uncover more of Slovenia’s hidden gems.

Key Points

• Tour from Ljubljana to Lake Bled and Lake Bohinj, lasting approximately 9.5 hours and priced from €2,607 per person.
• Itinerary includes a 1.5-hour visit to Vintgar Gorge, 3 hours at Lake Bled, and 2 hours of exploration at Lake Bohinj.
• Roundtrip transportation provided from select hotels in Ljubljana, with possible delays of up to 15 minutes due to traffic.
• Small group size limited to 15 participants for a personalized experience, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.
• Tour includes entry tickets for Vintgar Gorge and Bled Castle, with optional activities like a Pletna boat ride available for an additional fee.

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Overview and Pricing

This day trip from Ljubljana offers visitors a chance to explore the stunning natural landscapes of Lake Bled and Lake Bohinj.

Priced from €2,607 per person, the 9.5-hour tour is limited to 15 participants, making it an intimate experience.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can book with confidence.

The small group size and roundtrip transportation from select locations in Ljubljana add to the convenience.

This tour is likely to sell out, so those interested should book early to secure their spot.

Itinerary and Highlights

The tour’s itinerary takes visitors on a captivating journey through some of Slovenia’s most breathtaking natural landscapes.

The trip begins with a 1.5-hour visit to the stunning Vintgar Gorge, followed by 3 hours at the iconic Lake Bled, including a visit to Bled Castle.

Participants can opt to take a 75-minute boat ride to Bled Island for an additional fee.

After free time at Lake Bled, the tour moves on to Lake Bohinj, where visitors can spend 2 hours exploring the serene surroundings.

Throughout the day, the knowledgeable guide provides insights into the history and natural wonders of these picturesque destinations.

Transportation and Logistics

The trip includes roundtrip transportation from select hotels and meeting points in Ljubljana. Guests will be picked up from the InterContinental Hotel Ljubljana, City Hotel Ljubljana, and French Revolution Square.

The van ride to Vintgar Gorge takes around 1 hour, and the journey to Lake Bohinj is approximately 30 minutes. The return trip is 1.5 hours.

While the transportation is reliable, there may be a brief delay of up to 15 minutes due to potential traffic conditions.

The tour provides a comfortable and convenient way to explore the stunning natural landscapes of Lake Bled and Lake Bohinj without the hassle of driving.

Additional Costs and Inclusions

The tour includes several entry tickets and fees. Specifically, the Vintgar Gorge entry ticket from May 1st and the Bled Castle entry ticket from November 1st are included.

The tour guide and sightseeing tour are also part of the package. However, there are optional fees for additional activities, such as the Pletna boat ride to Bled Island (€18), the Church of Assumption entry (€12), and the Bled Castle entry (€17).

Participants should bring their passport or ID, wear comfortable shoes, and have cash on hand for these optional expenses.

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Customer Reviews

According to the information provided, over 498 reviewers have given this tour an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The tour guides received a 4.8/5 rating, with the transportation (4.9/5) and service (4.8/5) also earning high praise. The activity’s organization was also highly rated at 4.8/5.

It’s important to note that the tour requires a minimum number of participants for it to run, and cancellations are possible if this requirement isn’t met. In such cases, alternative dates or full refunds are offered.

Pickup and Drop-off Locations

For this tour, participants are picked up from select locations in Ljubljana, including the InterContinental Hotel at 8:00 AM, the City Hotel at 8:05 AM, and French Revolution Square at 8:10 AM.

The roundtrip transportation is included throughout the day’s activities. Pickups and drop-offs from these designated spots ensure a smooth start and end to the excursion.

The tour van’s travel times are as follows:

1. 1 hour to reach Vintgar Gorge
2. 30 minutes to get to Lake Bohinj
3. 1.5 hours for the return journey
4. A potential delay of up to 15 minutes due to traffic conditions

This efficient transportation setup allows participants to make the most of their time and fully enjoy the stunning natural landscapes of Lake Bled and Bohinj.

Duration and Group Size

This tour lasts approximately 9.5 hours, allowing ample time to thoroughly explore the stunning natural wonders of Lake Bled and Lake Bohinj.

The small group size is limited to a maximum of 15 participants, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience. This small-group format provides the opportunity for more interaction with the guide and a more relaxed pace, allowing you to fully appreciate the breathtaking landscapes.

The free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance provides added flexibility, giving you peace of mind when planning your trip.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring you can get a full refund if your plans change. This flexible policy allows you to book with confidence, knowing you won’t lose your money if unexpected events arise.

Some key points about the cancellation and refund policy:

1. Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the tour.
2. Full refund provided for any cancellations within the 24-hour window.
3. Minimum number of participants required for the activity to run; alternative dates or full refunds offered if the minimum isn’t met.
4. In case of cancellations by the tour provider, you’ll be offered a choice of alternative dates or a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. Children of all ages are welcome, though younger kids may require parental supervision. The tour is suitable for families, with activities that can accommodate different age groups.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

You can bring your own food and drinks for this tour. However, it’s recommended to avoid bringing large coolers or heavy items, as the tour involves walking and some time spent outside. Snacks and water bottles are generally fine to bring along.

Is This Tour Suitable for People With Limited Mobility?

This tour may not be suitable for those with limited mobility. While the transportation is accessible, the terrain at Vintgar Gorge and Bled Island can be challenging. Participants should have good mobility to fully experience the tour’s highlights.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to your preferences. You can opt out of certain activities or request additional stops, subject to availability and approval by the tour operator. Speak with the representative to discuss your desired changes.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?

The tour operator offers select discounts for certain groups, though details are not prominently displayed. Customers should inquire about any available student or senior discounts when booking to see if they qualify for reduced pricing.

Recap

This day trip from Ljubljana to Lake Bled and Lake Bohinj offers an unforgettable experience, showcasing Slovenia’s stunning natural beauty and rich history. With a guided tour, roundtrip transportation, and optional boat rides, it’s a convenient and immersive way to explore these breathtaking destinations. The small group size and free cancellation policy make this tour a practical and flexible choice for travelers seeking an intimate adventure in the heart of Slovenia.

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