Full Day Tour to Lake Bled & Ljubljana From Koper/Trieste

Discover the enchanting natural beauty and captivating history of Slovenia on this full-day tour from Koper or Trieste. Enjoy the serene splendor of Lake Bled, explore the stately Bled Castle, and indulge in the renowned Bled cream cake. Then, venture to the charming capital city of Ljubljana, where a guided walking tour through the Old Town promises to transport you back in time. Tailor-made for the discerning traveler, this excursion offers a seamless blend of must-see sights and personalized experiences. With comfortable transportation, delectable cuisine, and expert guidance, this tour is poised to leave a lasting impression. What lies in store for those who embark on this Slovenian adventure?

Key Points

• Comprehensive full-day tour from Koper/Trieste exploring the scenic beauty of Lake Bled and the historic city of Ljubljana.
• Includes transportation, entrance fees, lunch, and a guided walking tour in Ljubljana with free time for exploration.
• Highly rated 5.0 out of 9 reviews for showcasing Slovenia’s diverse landscapes and cultural experiences.
• Flexible pickup options and a private, customizable itinerary for a personalized tour experience.
• Offers better value compared to cruise-based tours, with a cost of $662.50 for up to 7 individuals.

Tour Overview

This full-day tour takes visitors from Koper/Trieste to the picturesque Lake Bled and the historic city of Ljubljana. Rated 5.0 out of 9 reviews, the tour offers a chance to explore Lake Bled’s serene shores, visit the iconic castle, and try the famous Bled cake.

In Ljubljana, guests enjoy a short walking tour and free time to discover the city. The scenic drive showcases Slovenia’s diverse landscapes.

A private tour ensures a personalized experience. With an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, lunch, and entrance fees included, it’s a convenient way to experience these top Slovenian destinations.

Included Services

The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle for comfortable transportation.

Bottled water and lunch are provided during the day. Entrance fees to all the included attractions are covered, so there are no surprise costs.

Guests can select from various pickup options, including meeting at a central location, being collected from their accommodation, the port, or the airport. This flexibility ensures a seamless start to the tour.

The tour operates daily from 9 AM to 4 PM, allowing visitors to make the most of their time in Slovenia.

Meeting and Pickup Details

The meeting point for this full-day tour is 6000 Koper, Slovenia.

Pickup is available on request, so travelers should confirm the pickup time with the local provider. The tour operates Monday to Sunday, with departures from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Travelers have the option to be picked up from their accommodation, the port, or the airport, in addition to the main meeting point in Koper. This flexibility ensures a convenient and personalized experience for each guest.

Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of booking, providing all the necessary details for a smooth start to the tour.

Additional Information

Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of booking, providing all the necessary details for a smooth start to the tour.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. Guests can easily access the tour location via public transportation, and infant seats are available upon request.

Travelers can cancel their reservation free of charge up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

The price for the tour is $662.50 per group, which can accommodate up to 7 individuals, offering excellent value compared to cruise-based tours.

Customer Reviews

Consistently positive feedback highlights the tour’s beautiful locations and knowledgeable guides.

Guests have been consistently impressed by the picturesque scenery of Lake Bled and Ljubljana, as well as the expertise of the tour guides.

Specific mentions praise guides like Andrej and Norman for their exceptional service and in-depth knowledge of the regions visited.

Travelers have also appreciated the tour’s flexibility, allowing them to customize their schedules and experience greater value compared to cruise line offerings.

Scenic Lake Bled

Nestled amidst the dramatic Julian Alps, Lake Bled captivates visitors with its crystalline waters and picturesque island church. Guests can wander along the lakeshore, taking in the stunning views of the medieval Bled Castle perched atop a cliff. For a unique experience, visitors can ride a traditional wooden "pletna" boat to the island, where they can explore the Church of the Assumption and sample the famous Bled cream cake, a local delicacy.

Activities at Lake Bled	Duration
Strolling the Lakeside Promenade	1-2 hours
Riding a Pletna Boat to the Island	30-45 minutes
Visiting Bled Castle	1-2 hours
Trying the Bled Cream Cake	30 minutes

Historic Ljubljana

The historic city of Ljubljana captivates visitors with its charming medieval architecture, vibrant culture, and lively riverside promenade.

During the tour, guests can stroll through the Old Town, admiring the colorful buildings, bridges, and the iconic Triple Bridge.

The striking Ljubljana Castle, perched atop a hill, offers panoramic views of the city. Visitors can explore the castle’s ramparts, courtyards, and museums, delving into Slovenia’s rich history.

With free time to wander, guests can visit local cafes, browse boutiques, and soak in the city’s lively atmosphere.

The guided walking tour provides an in-depth introduction to Ljubljana’s cultural heritage and modern vibrancy.

Personalized Experience

This tour offers a personalized experience, catering to the individual preferences of each guest.

With a private vehicle, guests can customize their itinerary to suit their interests. The local provider is flexible with pickup locations, ensuring a seamless start to the day. Whether meeting at a central point, being collected from accommodations, the port, or the airport, the tour is tailored to your’ convenience.

The small-group size allows for a more intimate and engaging experience, with the guide providing personalized attention.

This private tour ensures a unique and memorable day exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Bled and the historic streets of Ljubljana.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The tour accommodates a maximum group size of up to 7 people. The price listed is for the entire group, making it a private tour for a personalized experience.

Are Children’s Tickets Available at a Discounted Rate?

The tour price of $662.50 is for the entire group up to 7 people, so children’s tickets aren’t offered at a discounted rate. The tour is priced per group rather than per individual.

Do We Get to Spend Time at the Traditional Market in Ljubljana?

Yes, the tour includes free time to explore Ljubljana, allowing visitors to visit the traditional market and other city attractions. The itinerary provides a flexible schedule to enjoy the highlights of the city at one’s own pace.

Can We Stop for Photos During the Scenic Drive?

Yes, the tour allows for photo stops during the scenic drive through the diverse Slovenian regions. The itinerary is flexible, allowing guests to capture the stunning landscapes along the way at their own pace.

Is Gratuity for the Guide Included in the Tour Price?

Gratuity for the guide is not included in the tour price. The tour provider does not specify if gratuity is expected, but it’s customary to tip the guide if you’re satisfied with the service.

Sum Up

Discover the stunning natural beauty and rich history of Slovenia on this full-day tour. Marvel at the enchanting Lake Bled, explore the charming Old Town of Ljubljana, and savor the famous Bled cream cake. With comfortable transportation, included lunch, and knowledgeable guides, this personalized adventure promises an unforgettable experience in one of Europe’s most captivating destinations.