Private Slovenian Kras Tour from Bled
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10h
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About this experience
Kras is a unique natural phenomenon with amazing scenery. A
combination of structures above and below ground, combined
with the historic influences and traditions really is something
special. The estate of Lipica with over 400 years of tradition is
home to almost 350 Lipizzaner, special breed of white horses.
Afterwards you will visit Štanjel, a village build from stone, located
up in the hill, overlooking the Vipava Valley. A true hidden gem in
the heart of Kras. The day will end with some delic
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Private Slovenian Kras Tour from Bled
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
In-person guide is also the driver
Alcoholic beverages are available only to individuals aged 18 and above. Guests under 18 will be served non-alcoholic beverages.
Detailed itinerary
1
Step into the heart of equestrian tradition at Lipica Stud Farm, the oldest European stud farm dedicated to the world-renowned Lipizzaner horses. Established in 1580, this serene estate combines centuries of history with breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy guided tours through stables and lush pastures, witness the grace of Lipizzaner performances, and explore the farm's rich cultural heritage. A must-visit for horse lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
2
Discover the awe-inspiring Škocjan Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Europe’s most remarkable natural wonders. Marvel at the subterranean beauty of vast chambers, majestic stalactites, and the roaring underground Reka River. As you traverse the illuminated pathways and cross dramatic bridges, experience the raw power and beauty of nature in this geological masterpiece.
3
Savor the authentic flavors of the Kras region with a curated tasting experience. Indulge in locally produced delicacies such as air-dried prosciutto (pršut), full-bodied Teran wine, and traditional cheeses. Each bite and sip reveals the essence of the region’s culinary traditions, crafted with care by local artisans. An unforgettable journey through the tastes of Kras!
What's not included
Personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Bled
Bled is a picturesque town in Slovenia known for its stunning lake, medieval castle, and charming island church. It offers a mix of natural beauty, rich history, and outdoor activities, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Lake Bled
Lake Bled is a stunning glacial lake surrounded by mountains and forests. It's famous for its island church and the medieval Bled Castle.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (activities may have additional costs)
Bled Castle
Bled Castle is a medieval castle perched on a cliff overlooking Lake Bled. It offers a glimpse into the region's history and stunning views.
Historical
1-2 hours
€13 for adults, discounts available
Vintgar Gorge
Vintgar Gorge is a stunning natural canyon with a wooden walkway along the Radovna River. It's a popular spot for hiking and photography.
Nature
2-3 hours
€10 for adults, discounts available
Must-Try Local Dishes
Blejska Kremšnita
A traditional Slovenian cream cake with a vanilla custard and cream filling, topped with meringue.
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Žlikrofi
Small potato dumplings filled with a mixture of potatoes, flour, and various fillings such as meat or cheese.
Main Course
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Hiking
Canyoning
Paragliding
Swimming in Lake Bled
Spas and wellness centers
Boat tours
Visiting Bled Castle
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Bled for warm weather and outdoor activities. The lake is perfect for swimming, and the surrounding mountains are ideal for hiking.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Slovenian
- Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (UTC+1), CEST (UTC+2) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bled is a safe destination with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited services
Getting there
By air
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport • 35 km from Bled
By train
Lesce-Bled Railway Station
By bus
Ljubljana Bus Station, Bled Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are a convenient way to get around Bled and visit nearby attractions like Vintgar Gorge.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi Bled, BlaBlaCar
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Bled Town Center
Zaka
Day trips
Ljubljana
50 km • Half day to full day
Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia, known for its charming old town, vibrant cultural scene, and beautiful architecture.
Triglav National Park
30 km • Full day
Triglav National Park is Slovenia's only national park, offering stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Bled Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit the island church early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Take a traditional Pletna boat ride for a unique experience
- Explore the Vintgar Gorge for stunning natural scenery
- Try Blejska Kremšnita, the famous cream cake from Bled
- Visit Bled Castle for panoramic views of the lake and town
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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