Triglav National Park, Slovenia’s premier natural wonder, beckons adventurers to explore its breathtaking landscapes. This day trip from Lake Bled promises a guided journey through the park’s highlights, including picture-perfect lakes, cascading waterfalls, and charming villages. With an expert local guide, travelers can enjoy the region’s rich cultural heritage while savoring traditional cuisine and craft beverages. Whether you’re seeking serene natural beauty or an active outdoor experience, this excursion offers an enticing glimpse into the wonders that await.
Key Points
- A 9-hour day trip from Lake Bled to explore Slovenia’s only national park, Triglav, featuring stunning landscapes, lakes, waterfalls, and a guided food and craft beer tasting.
- Includes photo stops at scenic locations like Laghi di Fusine, Zelenci Nature Reserve, Lake Kreda, and the iconic Vintgar Gorge, with a 30-minute hike behind Peričnik Waterfall.
- Small group size limited to 8 participants for a personalized experience, with free cancellation and pay later option.
- Offers a taste of traditional Slovenian cuisine, including štruklji dumplings, and a craft beer tasting at Natour Bar Blejska Dobrava.
- Tour package includes national park fees, parking tickets, bottled water, local guide, driver, and a hearty lunch during the day’s adventures.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The day trip from Lake Bled to Triglav National Park offers visitors a chance to explore the stunning landscapes of Slovenia’s premier national park.
Priced from $146.89 per person, the 9-hour tour provides free cancellation and the flexibility to reserve now and pay later.
With a small group size limited to 8 participants, the tour ensures a personalized experience.
Highlights include photo stops at picturesque locations like Laghi di Fusine, Zelenci Nature Reserve, and Lake Kreda, where visitors can also enjoy swimming.
The tour also includes a visit to the iconic Vintgar Gorge and a Slovenian food and drink tasting.
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Itinerary Highlights
This day trip to Triglav National Park begins at the Tinaraft info office, the tourist office in Bled.
The tour first stops at Laghi di Fusine for a 15-minute photo op. Next, it’s on to the Planica Nordic Centre for a 30-minute visit.
The Zelenci Nature Reserve follows, with a 30-minute walk. After, the group enjoys a 1-hour break at Lake Jasna for lunch and photos.
The Peričnik Waterfall is the next stop, with a 30-minute visit to hike behind the 52m cascade.
The tour then visits Lake Kreda for a 1-hour swim and photo session.
The final stop is the famous Vintgar Gorge, with a 1.5-hour walk on the wooden boardwalks.
Exploring Triglav National Park
Triglav National Park, Slovenia’s only national park, boasts breathtaking landscapes that captivate visitors from around the world.
Towering peaks, pristine lakes, thundering waterfalls, and lush forests make this region a true gem.
On the tour, you’ll explore serene Laghi di Fusine, witness the nordic skiing facilities at Planica, and discover the emerald waters of Zelenci Nature Reserve.
The highlight is a visit to the stunning Peričnik Waterfall, where you can hike behind the 52-meter cascade.
Later, you’ll refresh at the beautiful Lake Kreda and take a scenic walk through the iconic Vintgar Gorge.
Peričnik Waterfall and Vintgar Gorge
Peričnik Waterfall, one of the highlights of the Triglav National Park tour, stands as an impressive 52-meter cascade that invites visitors to hike behind its thundering waters.
The waterfall’s dramatic setting, surrounded by lush greenery, captivates guests with its raw power and natural beauty.
Another captivating sight on the tour is the Vintgar Gorge, a 1.6-kilometer trail that winds through a narrow canyon with emerald-green waters and towering cliffs.
Vintgar Gorge, a 1.6-kilometer trail winding through a narrow canyon with emerald-green waters and towering cliffs.
Visitors can walk along the wooden boardwalks, marveling at the gorge’s striking geological formations and serene atmosphere.
These natural wonders offer a truly immersive experience in the heart of Slovenia’s stunning Triglav National Park.
More Great Tours NearbyTaste of Slovenian Cuisine and Craft Beer
Visitors on the Triglav National Park tour can look forward to a delightful Slovenian food and drink experience at the Natour Bar Blejska Dobrava.
The stop includes a 45-minute break to sample traditional Slovenian štruklji dumplings and local craft beer. The štruklji are a beloved regional specialty, often filled with cheese, potatoes, or fruit.
The beer tasting features 4 units of Slovenia’s renowned artisanal brews. This immersive cultural encounter provides an authentic taste of the country’s cuisine and beverages, complementing the breathtaking natural sights explored throughout the day in Triglav National Park.
Refreshing Dips in the Lakes
The tour includes several opportunities for visitors to refresh themselves in the stunning lakes of Triglav National Park.
At Lake Jasna, guests will have an hour to explore the emerald waters and surrounding nature.
Later, they’ll stop at Lake Kreda, where they can enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear alpine lake.
These serene lakeside breaks provide a chance to relax, take in the picturesque scenery, and recharge before continuing the adventure through the park’s diverse landscapes.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes a range of amenities and services, such as national park fees, parking tickets, bottled water, and the services of a local guide and driver.
Guests can also look forward to:
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A traditional Slovenian food and beverage tasting at Natour Bar, including štruklji and local craft beer.
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A hearty lunch to fuel the day’s adventures.
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Access to the Vintgar Gorge, a stunning 1.6 km wooden boardwalk trail.
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The opportunity to refresh in one of the tour’s six beautiful lakes.
The tour isn’t suitable for babies under 1 year or people over 95 years of age.
Important Information and Customer Reviews
Meeting participants at the office across from the main bus station in Bled, the tour kicks off with ensuring everyone has the necessary items. Guests are advised to bring swimwear, towels, comfortable clothes, and reusable water bottles for the day’s adventures. The tour boasts an impressive overall rating of 5/5 from verified reviews, reflecting the exceptional experiences guests have had.
| Important Information | |
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| Meeting Point | Office across from the main bus station in Bled |
| What to Bring | Swimwear, towel, comfortable clothes, reusable water bottle |
| Customer Rating | Overall rating of 5/5 based on verified reviews |
The Sum Up
This Triglav National Park day trip from Lake Bled offers a chance to take in Slovenia’s breathtaking natural beauty. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, hike through stunning gorges, and savor traditional Slovenian cuisine and drinks. With a small group size and personalized attention, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure for nature enthusiasts seeking to discover the highlights of this stunning national park.
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