From Bled: Triglav National Park Day Trip

Explore the stunning natural wonders of Slovenia’s premier national park on this captivating day trip from the picturesque town of Bled. Venture into the heart of Triglav National Park, where glacial lakes, emerald springs, and thundering waterfalls await. From the Nordic ski center at Planica to the serene shores of Lake Jasna, this small-group adventure promises an unparalleled immersion in Slovenia’s diverse ecosystems. Savor a delightful picnic of traditional cuisine as you admire the breathtaking vistas, and capture the magic of Vintgar Gorge through your lens. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty that lies beyond Bled’s charming streets.

Good To Know

• This 9-hour day trip from Bled showcases the natural wonders of Slovenia’s Triglav National Park, including glacial lakes, nature reserves, and waterfalls.
• The tour features picturesque stops such as Laghi di Fusine, Planica Nordic Centre, Zelenci Nature Reserve, and the Peričičnik Waterfall.
• Guests can enjoy a traditional Slovenian picnic lunch at Lake Jasna and explore the stunning Vintgar Gorge.
• The tour provides ample opportunities for photography, hiking, and immersing in the region’s rich culinary heritage.
• The group size is limited to 8 participants, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

This Tour Overview provides a rundown of the Triglav National Park Day Trip from Bled. Priced at $128.34 per person, this 9-hour excursion limits group size to 8 participants, offering an intimate, English-guided experience.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can book now and pay later, ensuring flexibility. The tour departs from Natour Bled, across from the main bus station, and takes explorers to stunning natural wonders, including glacial lakes, a Nordic center, nature reserves, and the iconic Vintgar Gorge.

Along the way, you will savor traditional Slovenian cuisine, sample local craft beer, and capture breathtaking photographs of the picturesque landscapes.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s carefully curated itinerary takes guests on a captivating journey through Triglav National Park‘s natural wonders.

The first stop is the Laghi di Fusine, where a 15-minute walk leads to glacial lakes surrounded by the majestic Julian Alps.

Next, the group visits the Planica Nordic Centre for a 30-minute photo opportunity.

Exploring the Zelenci Nature Reserve, guests witness the emerald-green springs that feed into the Soča River.

A 1-hour picnic break at Lake Jasna offers stunning scenery and a chance to sample traditional Slovenian cuisine.

The tour then ventures to the Peričnik Waterfall, where a 30-minute hike allows visitors to walk behind the cascading waters.

Starting Point and Key Stops

The tour begins at the Natour Bled office, conveniently located across from the main bus station in the picturesque town of Bled.

From there, the adventure unfolds as the group ventures into the stunning Triglav National Park. The first stop is the serene Laghi di Fusine, where a 15-minute walk takes you to the breathtaking glacial lakes.

Next, the Planica Nordic Centre offers a photo opportunity before the group explores the Zelenci Nature Reserve, admiring its unique landscape.

The highlight of the day is the visit to Lake Jasna, where a leisurely 1-hour picnic allows for a break and scenic shots.

The tour then continues to the mighty Perićnik Waterfall and the enchanting Vintgar Gorge, leaving lasting memories of Slovenia’s natural wonders.

Nature Exploration

Adventurous travelers embark on a captivating journey through Triglav National Park, seeing Slovenia’s breathtaking natural wonders. Explore glacial lakes, serene nature reserves, and thundering waterfalls, each offering a unique perspective on the park’s diverse ecosystem. Hike through the picturesque Vintgar Gorge, marveling at the lush greenery and crystal-clear waters. Discover hidden gems like the Zelenci Nature Reserve, where vibrant turquoise pools and lush meadows await. Indulge in the natural splendor, capturing the moment with stunning photographs that will forever immortalize the beauty of this remarkable destination.

Destination	Duration	Highlights
Laghi di Fusine	15 minutes	Glacial lakes
Zelenci Nature Reserve	30 minutes	Turquoise pools, lush meadows
Vintgar Gorge	1.5 hours	Wooden boardwalks, lush greenery
Peričičnik Waterfall	30 minutes	Hike behind the waterfall
Lake Jasna	1 hour	Picnic, scenic views

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Culinary Experience

After seeing the natural wonders of Triglav National Park, visitors can now indulge in a delightful culinary experience.

The tour includes a stop at the Natour Bar, where they’ll have the chance to taste a traditional Slovenian dish called ‘štrukli’. These savory pastries are a local specialty, filled with a variety of ingredients like cottage cheese, herbs, and even apple.

Accompanying the meal is a sampling of craft beers, allowing guests to discover the flavors of Slovenia’s thriving brewing scene.

This culinary interlude not only tantalizes the taste buds but also provides a glimpse into the rich gastronomic heritage of the region.

Photography Opportunities

At every turn during the Triglav National Park day trip, visitors are treated to a visual feast of breathtaking scenery, ripe for capturing on camera.

From the serene glacial lakes of Laghi di Fusine to the thundering Peričnik Waterfall, each location offers a unique photographic opportunity.

The Planica Nordic Centre and Zelenci Nature Reserve provide sweeping vistas, while the Vintgar Gorge’s wooden boardwalks wind through a dramatic limestone canyon.

At Lake Jasna, visitors can pause for a picnic and snap photos of the tranquil waters reflecting the surrounding peaks.

With ample time allotted at each stop, travelers can perfect their shots and return home with a portfolio of Slovenian natural wonders.

Hiking

Along With the photographic delights, the Triglav National Park day trip offers ample opportunities to take in the great outdoors through hiking.

Guests can look forward to:

1. Traversing the scenic Vintgar Gorge on wooden boardwalks, surrounded by towering cliffs and the rushing Radovna River.

2. Embarking on a refreshing 15-minute walk to the captivating Laghi di Fusine, a pair of glacial lakes nestled in the mountains.

3. Exploring the Zelenci Nature Reserve, where a short walk leads to stunning emerald-green pools fed by underground springs.

4. Hiking behind the thundering Perićnik Waterfall, an exhilarating experience that provides a unique perspective of this natural wonder.

Important Information

Guests preparing for their Triglav National Park day trip will want to ensure they pack the right gear.

Swimwear and a towel are essential for exploring the serene lakes, while comfortable clothes and sturdy shoes are a must for the scenic hikes.

Bringing a reusable water bottle is also recommended to stay hydrated throughout the day.

The tour isn’t suitable for babies under 1 year or individuals over 95 years, so travelers should plan accordingly.

With an overall rating of 5/5 from previous guests, this Triglav National Park adventure promises an unforgettable experience in Slovenia’s stunning natural landscapes.

The Sum Up

Enjoy Slovenia’s natural splendor on this captivating day trip to Triglav National Park. Discover breathtaking landscapes, from glacial lakes to cascading waterfalls, while savoring traditional Slovenian cuisine amidst the park’s serene beauty. With ample opportunities for hiking and photography, this adventure promises an unforgettable journey into one of Europe’s most stunning preserved ecosystems.

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