Walking in Slovenia

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Summary

Starts
Ljubljana
Duration
8 days
Languages
English
Minimum age
18 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Slovenia's enchanting landscapes, where nature's beauty and cultural charm converge. From the serene shores of Lake Bohinj to the iconic vistas of Lake Bled, each day offers a new adventure. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Triglav National Park, explore charming villages, and savor local delicacies. With comfortable accommodations and expert guidance, this journey promises a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Discover Slovenia's hidden gems and create lasting memories on this captivating tour.

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Included

A key facet of our responsible approach to tourism is that we encourage our groups to eat in local restaurants that prepare locally grown food. We give customers choice as to their meals and do not use rather bland and impersonal hotel restaurants or all- inclusive options

7 Breakfasts

3 Dinners

vegetarian, meat

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Bus, Cable Car

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7 nights comfortable hotel

The Hotel Kristal is a small friendly family-run hotel, in typical alpine chalet style, offering great Slovenian hospitality. There is a good restaurant, inviting bar and lounge area, a wellness centre and a lovely garden, perfect for relaxing in after a days walking. The en suite rooms are comfortable and modern; with Wi-Fi throughout. Situated 500 metres from Lake Bohinj, with views of the surrounding mountains, it is an ideal base for a week's walking. Please note that the single rooms available at the hotel are smaller single occupancy rooms unless a single occupany twin room is requested (subject to surcharge).

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Tour Leaders are quite simply the glue that holds our tours together. They are chosen for their travel experience and people skills and are thoroughly trained by Explore, widely acknowledged as some of the best training in the industry. A Tour Leader's ultimate aim is to ensure everyone is well looked after and have a fantastic trip. They are there to ensure that the tour logistics run smoothly, that health and safety is adhered to and provide comprehensive briefings at the beginning and throughout the tour.

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All accommodation, activities and meals that are shown in the itinerary are included in the total cost of your trip You will also receive a complimentary transfer to and from the airport if you arrive on day 1 of the trip and depart on the last day and have provided your international flight information.

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Destinations

Bled - town in SloveniaBled
Cerklje na Gorenjskem - town in SloveniaCerklje na Gorenjskem
Gorje - town in SloveniaZagorje ob Savi
Capital of Slovenia, panoramic view with old town and castle.Ljubljana

Map

Attractions

Triglav National Park, Bohinj, SloveniaTriglav National Park
Bohinj Lake, Slovenia. Church of St John the Baptist with bridge over Sava River. Triglav National Park in Julian Alps.Lake Bohinj
Savica
Great Soča Gorge
Bled, Slovenia. Amazing Bled Lake, island and church with Julian Alps mountain range background, Europe spotlight.Lake Bled
Straža Bled, Bled, SloveniaStraža Bled
Soteska Vintgar, Gorje, SloveniaSoteska Vintgar

Daily Itinerary

Day1

Day 1
Day 1: Arrival in Ljubljana and Transfer to Lake Bohinj

  • Ljubljana
  • Cerklje na Gorenjskem
  • Zagorje ob Savi - Arrival day
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  • Triglav National Park
  • Lake Bohinj
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Begin your Slovenian adventure by arriving at Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport, where your journey officially starts. After meeting your driver, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Lake Bohinj, nestled within the breathtaking Triglav National Park. As Slovenia's largest lake, Bohinj offers a serene escape with its pristine waters and stunning alpine backdrop. Settle into your cozy accommodation at Hotel Kristal (or similar), where Slovenian hospitality awaits. Enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings and prepare for the exciting days ahead.

Day2

Day 2
Day 2: Hiking Around Lake Bohinj and Savica Waterfall

  • Zagorje ob Savi
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  • Savica
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Meet your tour leader over breakfast and gear up for a day of exploration. Embark on a gentle hike around the northern shores of Lake Bohinj, meandering through lush forests and along the lake's edge. Your journey leads to the majestic Savica Waterfall, a hidden gem cascading from limestone cliffs. After marveling at its beauty, choose to return by foot or enjoy a scenic boat ride back to the hotel. Relish the natural splendor and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings.

Day3

Day 3
Day 3: Exploring Lake Bled and Surrounding Countryside

  • Bled
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  • Lake Bled
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Travel to the picturesque village of Milno, your gateway to the enchanting Lake Bled. Set off on a journey through serene paths, surrounded by rolling hills and quaint villages. Ascend to a panoramic viewpoint, offering breathtaking vistas of Lake Bled's emerald waters. After a delightful lunch, return to the lake and choose to extend your exploration or relax by the shore. In the evening, indulge in a wine tasting experience with a local sommelier, savoring Slovenia's finest wines paired with delectable cheeses.

Day4

Day 4
Day 4: Free Day at Lake Bled and Vintgar Gorge

  • Bled
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  • Great Soča Gorge
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Enjoy a leisurely day at Lake Bled, with options to explore at your own pace. Consider visiting the historic Bled Castle or embark on a walk through the stunning Vintgar Gorge. Traverse wooden walkways that wind through the gorge, offering close encounters with cascading waterfalls and crystal-clear pools. Whether you choose to relax by the lake or embark on an adventure, the day is yours to savor.

Day5

Day 5
Day 5: Discovering Bohinj Valley's Charming Villages

  • Bled
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  • Straža Bled
  • Soteska Vintgar
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Venture into the heart of Bohinj Valley, starting from the quaint village of Brod. Traverse through lush meadows and vibrant wildflower fields, descending into the picturesque villages of Srednja Vas, Studor, and Stara Fuzina. Immerse yourself in the traditional charm of these rural communities, where time seems to stand still. Conclude your journey with a leisurely walk back to Lake Bohinj, soaking in the serene landscapes and rustic beauty.

Day6

Day 6
Day 6: Cable Car Adventure and Mountain Views

  • Zagorje ob Savi
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  • Lake Bled
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Embark on a thrilling cable car ride from Lake Bohinj to the heights of Orlove Glave. Marvel at the panoramic views of the Julian Alps and the expansive lake below. Hike above the tree line, where the air is crisp and the vistas are awe-inspiring. Keep an eye out for playful marmots as you explore this alpine wonderland. Descend back to the valley and choose to return to the hotel by bus or on foot, relishing the day's adventures.

Day7

Day 7
Day 7: Exploring Mostnica Gorge and Chocolate Delights

  • Zagorje ob Savi
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  • Great Soča Gorge
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Set off from your hotel for a scenic walk through the enchanting Voje Valley, leading to the dramatic Mostnica Gorge. Witness the power of nature as the crystal-clear stream carves its way through towering limestone walls. Return via a different path, enjoying picturesque views of pastures and forests. In the evening, indulge in a chocolate tasting experience, discovering the art of local chocolate-making with unique flavors and ingredients sourced from the region.

Day8

Day 8
Day 8: Farewell to Slovenia

  • Ljubljana
  • Zagorje ob Savi
  • Cerklje na Gorenjskem - Departure day
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Conclude your Slovenian adventure with a morning walk to the charming town of Bohinjska Bistrica, or enjoy leisure time by the lake. As the afternoon unfolds, prepare for your departure to Ljubljana Airport. Reflect on the memories made and the natural beauty experienced during this unforgettable journey. Bid farewell to Slovenia, carrying with you the essence of its landscapes and the warmth of its people.

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