Ljubljana & Lake Bled Small-Group Day Tour from Zagreb
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Discover Slovenia’s highlights on a guided small-group day trip from Zagreb for a more personal experience. Explore the charming streets and riverside landmarks of Ljubljana before continuing to spectacular Lake Bled. Enjoy free time to visit Bled Castle, take a traditional Pletna boat to the island, walk along the lakeshore, or taste the famous Bled cream cake. Travel comfortably and hear fascinating stories, local insights, and recommendations from your expert guide throughout the day.
Your experience
Stop 1
Set off from Zagreb in a small group to discover the biggest gems of Slovenia. Start the day with Ljubljana, an enchanting city that will win your heart immediately. Explore variety of architectural styles, rich history and quirky bridge with dragons and take funicular ride to Ljubljana Castle from where you can soak up the beautiful panorama of the Slovenia capital. An expert tour guide will share interesting stories along the way and put emphasis on the hidden gems. Free time before we continue to Bled.
Stop 2
When we arrive at Lake Bled, you’ll have time to enjoy it your way at a relaxed pace, with plenty of picture-perfect views. You can take a scenic walk along the lakeshore, with the island in the middle of the water and Bled Castle rising high above on the cliff. From there, choose what suits you best: visit Bled Castle for the unforgettable panorama, take a boat ride to Bled Island, or pause at a lakeside café to try the famous Bled cream cake (kremšnita). And in the warmer months, if you bring your swimsuit, you’ll also have the possibility to take a refreshing swim in the lake, a perfect summer moment in one of Slovenia’s most beautiful spots.
What’s included
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Funicular ride to Ljubljana Castle (if the option chosen)
- Walking Tour of Ljubljana with a guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off (selected hotels only if option chosen)
- Licensed tour guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Pletna boat ride
- Bled Castle Ticket
Meeting and pickup
Meet at the bus station opposite the Ethnographic Museum Zagreb.
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Instant confirmation at the time of your booking.
- A moderate amount of walking with some steep parts is involved.
- The tour operates in all weather conditions.
- Pletna boats are not operating in case of strong wind or extremely bad weather.
- Please bring your passport or EU ID card on the tour.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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