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Slovenia is a little country in the heart of Europe with incredible natural attractions and a diverse landscape. Go on a cycling holiday where you can experience a combination of the idyllic Alpine scenery and the green, trendy Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Join other cycling enthusiasts who have already had the chance to cycle through this hidden gem of a cycling paradise just waiting to be explored.
“Slovenia’s wide range of geo-cultural diversity in such a small country lends itself to bike travel. Pedal 60km in any direction and you’ll feel like you’ve travelled to another land.”
– Tyler Robertson
What's Included
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Welcome meeting with representative of local agency in selected hotel in Kamnik.
Itinerary
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1
First you can settle in your chosen accommodation and have a little rest. Then it’s already time to take in the medieval town of Kamnik that is cradled by the surrounding mountains, creating a wonderful backdrop. There is a reception before dinner and a presentation of the itinerary by a local travel agency.
Admission ticket free -
2
First part of the mountain fairy tale: Your holidays begin with a bicycle-friendly ascent to the mountain saddle that connects two mountain valleys. Next comes a pleasurable descent along peaceful local roads to the mountain village of Luče that is hidden between the mountains and the River Savinja, one of Slovenia’s cleanest rivers. Your host for this night is local family at House Raduha with one of the best restaurants in Slovenia.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3
A picturesque road takes us to our destination passing several natural attractions including Igla, which means needle in Slovenian and is a 40m tall, imposing solitary peak, separated from the surrounding rock by only a narrow crack. Those looking for the perfect spot to take a picture can extend the tour to Robanov kot, the first of the three valleys in the landscape park.
Admission ticket free -
4
We will conclude this lovely day of cycling with a visit to the heart of the valley, which comes to an end at the majestic Rinka waterfall.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Three valleys, three stories of the harmony between people and nature. Many consider the Logar Valley to be one of the most beautiful Alpine valleys in Europe.
Admission ticket free -
6
What comes next is the most challenging, but also the most picturesque section of the tour. The ascent to the two mountain saddles can be shortened by using additional transport.
Admission ticket free -
7
After taking in the view, you will go an enjoyable descent along a peaceful mountain road back down to your accommodation into the valley of Jezersko.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
8
Descend along the narrow gorge of the River Kokra, next enjoy a break alongside Lake Črnava, and then continue in the direction of the Julian Alps and the Triglav National Park.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Bled
The stunningly beautiful glacial lake, the church built on the tiny island in the middle of the lake and the medieval castle rising up on a 100m cliff overlooking the lake are the main reasons that many consider Bled to be one of the most beautiful and exceptional Alpine resorts in Europe.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
10Vintgar Gorge
After four days of cycling you deserved a day for rest. For those, who are pure enthusiasts, there is a trip around the lake, after which we drive to Bled through the typical Lower Alpine villages with farmhouses. There is also the possibility to visit “Vintgar rocky gorge” and the castle of Bled.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
11Bled Castle (Blejski Grad)
From the castle are the most beautiful panoramic views of the lake with the island and the surrounding landscapes.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
12
The cycling connection to the capital uncovers a completely new perspective of Slovenia. The green fields and lowlands across which wind languid rivers.
Admission ticket free -
13Ljubljana
Ljubljana is one the youngest and liveliest of the European capitals. A city of baroque and art nouveau influences and a medieval old town centre with many bridges that span the River Ljubljanica. An excellent destination to conclude your holidays.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
14Ljubljana Old Town
Transfer to the airport or railway station or extend your holiday.
Admission ticket free
Arrival in Slovenia
Kamnik – Luče and the River Savinja (Route detail: 30 km, + 650 m / – 520m. Transfer to shorten the route available.)
Luče – Logar Valley Landscape Park (Route detail: ca. 28 km, easy ascent)
Logar Valley – a quick jump into Austria – Jezersko. Route detail: 35 km, 2 mountain passes: each +250 and +350 m.
Jezersko – Preddvor – Bled (Route detail: 55 km, first 20 km descent for -410 m, then mostly flat terrain till Bled)
Day for rest or Round trip Bled (Route detail: ca. 23 km, + 280 m / – 280 m)
Bled – Ljubljana (Route detail: ca. 58 km, + 276 m / – 475 m)
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Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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