Vintgar Gorge

Meet in central Bled to begin your self-guided 4-hour e-bike experience of Vintgar Gorge. After a brief orientation session for the eBike, take off to explore the stunning landscape around Vintgar Gorge. Avoid the traffic, parking and queues, and soak in the views of the rolling countryside and beautiful nature of the area. With the eBike propelling you up hills, enjoy the views without breaking a sweat. After visiting the gorge, pause for a Bled cream cake at a local pastry shop before making your way back to Bled.

Following pick-up from Ljubljana, travel in comfort to the beautiful resort town of Bled in the foothills of the Julian Alps Journey up to the castle perched on the top of a steep cliff above the glacial Lake Bled. Get spectacular views of the lake and its tiny island from the terraces, and then board a traditional pletna boat and sail across to the only true island in Slovenia. Alternatively, visit Vintgar Gorge and walk the wooden paths to marvel as the River Radovna runs through the canyon to end at the amazing Šum Waterfall. Stop for lunch in a typical Alpine restaurant before going to the glacial lake at Bohinj in Triglav National Park. Cool down with a swim or explore the lake on foot, or by canoe if you prefer. End with a visit to the well-preserved town of Skofja Loka. Walk around the medieval town center, overlooked by an historic castle and monastery.

After your arrival, you will be given a short briefing about the electric bikes, how to adjust the seat, and use the gears as well as some time so that you can practice before you leave. Recommendations on what to see and where to ride will follow. You will never feel being alone on the road, as assistance is offered the whole time you have the bike if needed. All of the eBikes are always maintained and kept in a great shape, so you so not have to worry about anything, except enjoying yourself and taking some good photos. The rental office is conveniently located right in the downtown, next to the main road, at the one and only traffic light in Bled (specifically at Union bus station).

Discover scenic lakes and historic towns as you drive, read stories provided on the tour app, and stop for photos whenever you like. Begin your drive in Ljubljana, and make your way to Škofja Loka at your own pace. Begin your journey with a short drive from Ljubljana to discover the famous Apline jewel of Lake Bled. Choose your itinerary from the curated list of options, and stop to hike along the lake’s scenic routes, explore Bled Castle perched on the top of a cliff above Lake Bled, or enjoy a relaxing boat ride on a pletna — a traditional flat-bottom boat. Continue on to one of the most stunning natural canyons, the impressive Vintgar Gorge, where you can walk along wooden platforms and bridges above the rushing Radovna River, ending your walk by the 13-meter high Sum waterfall. Next is Lake Bohinj, Slovenia’s largest glacial lake, in the Triglav National Park. Swim, canoe, and walk in the verdant park, or simply relax next to the calm waters. Head back to Ljubljana, and on your way stop in Škofja Loka, one of the oldest and best-preserved Slovenian towns still standing today. Walk through the charming town center and marvel at the castle and monastery perched high above you. Round up your trip by driving back to Slovenia’s capital city at your own pace.

Join this all inclusive hike which will take you to a small gorge, past little streams, to some secret passages, through piece of wild forest and to some nice viewing points. All this in couple of hours of moderate hiking. Meet in central location in Bled for your beautiful half-day guided hike off the beaten paths hiking experience in the Triglav National Park. Please wear appropriate clothes for a moderate couple hours hike in the neighboring hills, forest and gorge (some stairs and steep paths included). Wear good hiking shoes and have some extra clothes in your backpacks for just in case. Having a poncho with you is always a good idea, although a basic one will be provided if requested. Each guest gets also a free bottle of water.