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Private Small Group Lake Bled & Surroundings Tour
Explore Lake Bled at your own pace — with a local by your side.
✅ Why You’ll Love It:
– Enjoy a scenic lakeside guided walk to discover Bled’s legends, history, and hidden gems
– Then, take your time: relax by the lake, taste the famous cream cake, or visit the island and castle during your free time
– Travel in comfort in a private vehicle from Ljubljana
– Ideal for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking a more personal experience
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please wait for the van at the Hotel entrance.
Parking Železniška postaja https://maps.app.goo.gl/XtMBSm8zx322yPqY7 Please arrive at least 10 minutes early. Look for a red minivan (as shown in the photo) near the parking barrier, to the right of the main entrance to the Ljubljana Train Station.
Itinerary
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1Ljubljana
From our pick-up location, enjoy a comfortable 50-minute ride through picturesque landscapes to reach magical Lake Bled.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Lake Bled
At Lake Bled, travelers will enjoy a guided walk along the lake’s peaceful promenade, led by a local guide using wireless audio equipment for an immersive storytelling experience. As you stroll beneath the alpine peaks, you’ll hear the legends, history, and culture behind Slovenia’s most famous destination — from medieval invasions to romantic traditions. You'll visit the beautiful Church of St. Martin, a hidden gem often missed by tourists. This neo-Gothic church at the foot of Bled Castle reveals elegant frescoes and offers a quiet moment to reflect while taking in panoramic views of the lake and island. This stop offers a mix of nature, history, and insight — perfect for travelers looking to connect deeply with the spirit of Lake Bled, not just see it.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Bled Castle (Blejski Grad)
Bled Castle is a majestic medieval fortress perched on a cliff 130 meters above Lake Bled, offering unforgettable panoramic views and a deep dive into Slovenia’s history. You'll explore the castle terraces, the medieval courtyard with its Romanesque and Renaissance details, and the on-site museum showcasing artifacts from Bled’s past. Depending on time and interest, you may also visit the traditional printing room or wine cellar. This stop combines spectacular scenery, cultural depth, and added value — a true highlight of your Lake Bled experience.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
4Bled Island
You can enjoy the serene beauty of Bled Island, located in the center of Lake Bled and accessible by traditional wooden boat or rowboat. Once on the island, you can climb the stone staircase, ring the wishing bell inside the Church of the Assumption, and admire views of the surrounding mountains and lake. The island also features a small museum, gift shop, and café, offering a peaceful cultural experience in a picturesque setting.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
5Ljubljana
After the tour, you’ll be comfortably dropped off at your original meeting point or another agreed location in Ljubljana. The tour ends with a smooth drop-off, giving you time to enjoy the rest of your day.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please allow 10-15 min for pickup
- Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended for this excursion.
- Please note that both Bled Castle and Bled Island involve a number of stairs, but the pace of the tour is relaxed and suitable for most travelers.
- A minimum number of participants is required for this tour. If the minimum is not met, the experience may be canceled after confirmation. In such cases, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
- You will have 1 hour free time after the guided portion of the tour
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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