Bled and the surrounding area is one of the most beautiful alpine holiday resorts, known for its mild climate and healing thermal lake water. The beauty of the mountains reflected in the lake water, sun, silence and fresh air provide ideal conditions for pleasant relaxation or active holidays in every season.
INCLUDED SERVICES
- 4 x overnight stays
- City tour of Bled with a visit to Bled Castle
- Pletna cruise on Lake Bled and visit to islets
- Visit to the Avsenik Museum in Begunje
- A traditional midday snack in a typical local restaurant
- Visit to Triglav National Park, Savica waterfall
- Gondola ride on Vogel Berg
- City tour of Ljubljana
PROGRAM:
DAY 1: ARRIVAL
Arrival to Bled, hotel occupancy, dinner and overnight stay in the hotel
DAY 2 :BLED AND BLEDER LAKE
You have the most beautiful view of the Bled Island, Bled and the wider area of Gorenjska from the Bled Castle. Here you will experience the picturesque architecture of the castle and the museum collection, in which you will learn all about the historical development of Bled, its culture and the inhabitants.
A pleasure for the eye and a physical challenge awaits you on a panoramic trip to traditional Pletna to the island, where the sanctuary of the goddess of love Živa was once located and where there is now a magnificent Gothic church.
After a panoramic trip on Lake Bled we drive to Begunje. Get to know a typical village for the Gorenjska region and its nice inhabitants. Slavko Avsenik's birthplace proudly keeps the memory of the musician alive. You can learn more about famous musicians and Upper Carniolan music in the Avsenik Museum. Dinner and overnight in the hotel
DAY 3 :LAKE BOHINJ & SAVICA WATERFALL
The beautiful, around 20 km long basin begins in the narrow Soteska Gorge, divides in the middle into the Upper and Lower Valleys (Zgornja and Spodnja dolina) and ends in Ukanc, at the foot of the Komna and Komarča mountains. Lake Bohinj, the largest natural lake in Slovenia, is a must-see attraction in both winter and summer. Anyone looking for cultural sights or natural beauties has come to the right place. The symbol of Bohinj is the lake with the bridge and the Church of St. John. In Ukanc, on the other side of the lake, is the 51 m high double waterfall Savica.
A modern cable car takes you to an altitude of 1537 m above sea level, from where you have a wonderful view of the Julian Alps.
Dinner and overnight in the hotel
DAY 4 :LJUBLJANA - CAPITAL OF SLOVENIA
Today we drive to Ljubljana, the "European Green Capital 2016" - a city with a green soul. Due to her high level of environmental awareness, she has managed to preserve her green appearance to this day. The facades and monuments of the old town center bear witness to the historical epochs that met and complemented each other here in a very specific way. With a local city guide you will learn about history of this interesting city.
Dinner and overnight in the hotel
DAY 5: JOURNEY HOME
Check out from the hotel, return home