Ski touring in Julian alps
Active
6h - 10h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
You’ve surely seen plenty of incredible videos of skiing on fresh, powdery snow. Would you like to try it out for yourself? You are at the right place. The Julian Alps is known as the number one ski touring destination in Europe. Its wild, pristine nature and majestic mountain peaks are a perfect background for your skiing adventure.
Available options
Ski touring in Julian alps
Pickup included
What's included
Essential winter mountaineering equipment (crampons, ice axe, avalanche safety kit)
Certificated IFMGA mountain guide
Complimentary photos and videos
Transport with a minivan from the Bled area to the starting point and back
Accommodation pickup and drop-off in Bled area
Detailed itinerary
1
Meeting point
2
Stop 2
Ski touring in one of the locations in the Julian Alps
What's not included
Lunch
Food and drinks
Tour skiing equipment
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What should you bring and have in mind?
Ski touring equipment – ski tour boots, ski skins, poles
Warm hiking clothes (Windproof jacket and a fleece, waterproof pants, gloves, hat)
Sun protection: sunglasses and sunscreen
Enough water (1, 5 l of water should suffice)
Snacks
A backpack to put everything in
Warning: The activity could be cancelled or postponed in case of bad weather forecast or no snow
Meeting point
Altitude activities Ljubljanska cesta 1, 4260 Bled
Important notes
What should you bring and have in mind?
Ski Touring equipment – skitour boots, ski skins, poles, avalanche probe shovel and beacon
Warm hiking clothes (Windproof jacket and a fleece, waterproof pants, gloves,hat )
Sun protection: sunglasses and sunscreen
Enough water. 1, 5 l of water should suffice.
A Snack.
A backpack to put everything in
Warning: The activity could be cancelled or postponed in case of bed weather forecast.
Safety requirements: This activity is not recommended for people with heart issues or pregnant women. Minimal age: 12 years
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
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
![[Final 40% off] High1 Ski&Snowboard Day Tour (Departure from Seoul)](https://res.klook.com/image/upload/activities/xczqkqw9bv8pjdradteg.jpg)
