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Zagreb to Ljubljana and Lake Bled private day trip

Zagreb to Ljubljana and Bled full day tour from Zagreb

Type of tour: Private tour
Season: All year
Duration: 11 hours
Overview
Overview
Highlights
  • Ljubljana – a charming green capital – a city known for its history, beautiful architecture, riverside cafés, and relaxed atmosphere.
  • Lake Bled – one of Europe’s most iconic destinations – featuring a stunning alpine lake, a picturesque island church, and breathtaking mountain views.
  • Private tour – travel in comfort with a flexible itinerary, personal service, and plenty of opportunities to make the day your own.

Tour description

Slovenia may be small, but it brings together the picturesque charm of the Alpine, Mediterranean, Karst, and Pannonian regions.
Relax in the comfort of our air-conditioned car or minivan while your friendly English-speaking host takes care of the journey, allowing you to enjoy Slovenia at your own pace.
Spend time exploring the vibrant streets of Ljubljana, strolling through its charming Old Town, crossing its famous bridges, relaxing by the river, or enjoying a coffee in one of its many cafés. Afterwards, continue to the spectacular Lake Bled, where you'll have plenty of free time to admire the scenery and choose from a variety of optional activities at your own pace.

This private tour offers the perfect balance of comfort, flexibility, and unforgettable experiences—just sit back, relax, and let Slovenia surprise you.

LJUBLJANA
Ljubljana, the charming capital of Slovenia, lies gracefully along the banks of the emerald-green Ljubljanica River. With its relaxed atmosphere, friendly locals, and lively cultural scene, it effortlessly captures the hearts of its visitors.
Perched above the Old Town, the iconic Ljubljana Castle offers breathtaking views of the city and is easily reached by a modern glass funicular, making the visit both convenient and memorable.
Stroll through the city's picturesque streets and discover landmarks such as the famous Triple Bridge, the mythical Dragon Bridge, and the elegant Hradecky Bridge. Together with the lively riverside promenade, historic squares, and vibrant cafés, they create the unique atmosphere that makes Ljubljana one of Europe's most charming capitals.

During your free time in Ljubljana, you can choose to:
  • Walk through the picturesque Old Town
  • Visit Ljubljana Castle and enjoy panoramic city views
  • Ride the glass funicular to the castle
  • Take a relaxing boat cruise along the Ljubljanica River
  • Admire the famous Triple Bridge and Dragon Bridge
  • Explore the lively Central Market and local artisan shops
  • Enjoy lunch or a coffee at one of the charming riverside cafés
  • Visit one of the city's museums or galleries
  • Simply wander the elegant streets and soak up Ljubljana's unique atmosphere

BLED
Your next stop is the enchanting Lake Bled—a true Slovenian gem and one of Europe's most picturesque destinations.
Surrounded by the Julian Alps, this stunning glacial lake is celebrated for its breathtaking scenery, outdoor activities, and peaceful atmosphere.
Take a traditional Pletna boat across the emerald waters to the fairytale island with the Church of St. Mary, or visit the medieval Bled Castle, dramatically perched on a cliff overlooking the lake.
If you prefer a more active experience, walk, hike, or cycle along the scenic 6-kilometre lakeside path, or cool off with a refreshing swim during the summer months.
Before leaving, don't miss the chance to enjoy Bled's famous cream cake, kremšnita—the perfect sweet ending to an unforgettable visit.

There are plenty of ways to make the most of your time at Lake Bled. You can choose to:
  • Join the legendary Pletna boat ride to Bled Island
  • Visit Bled Castle, Slovenia's oldest castle, dating back to the 11th century
  • Take a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride around the lake
  • Rent a bicycle and cycle around the lake
  • Ride the summer toboggan at Straža Hill
  • Hike to Mala or Velika Osojnica for spectacular panoramic views
  • Enjoy a leisurely 6 km walk around the lake
  • Treat yourself to the famous Bled cream cake (kremšnita) with a coffee
  • Go for a swim in one of the designated bathing areas during the summer
Itinerary
Itinerary
  • 08:00 - 09:00 Start from Zagreb
  • 11:00 Arrival in Ljubljana
  • 11:00 - 12:00 guided tour of Ljubljana
  • 12:00 - 14:00  Free time in LJubljana to explore according preferances
  • 14:00 Start to Lake Bled
  • 15:00 Arrival on Lake Bled; free time - recommended activities: boat to Bled island and Church of Assumption of St. Mary, visit to Bled castle, lunch in a local restaurant, Kremšnita cake, walk around lake, swimming 
  • 17:30 Departure for Zagreb
  • 19:30 Coming back to Zagreb
Price
Price
Price per vehicle:
 
  • 360 EUR per car (1-4 pax) 
  • 440 EUR per van (4-8 pax) 
 
Included in the price:
  • Transport in A/C car or mini van
  • guided tour of Ljubljana (1 hour)
  • English speaking driver/tour leader
  • Pick up and drop off at accommodation
 
Not included:
  • Entry tickets and fees
  • Food and beverages

Important info:
  • Do not forget your passport and to check your visas - you are going to enter in Schengen visa system and have to re-enter Croatia again!
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CANCELLATION POLICY
 
For cancellation up to 24 hours before departure, the organizer will charge 100% of the price.
For cancellations over this period, the organizer will not charge the cancellation costs.
The organizer reserves the right to cancel a customer's booking for a full refund in case of bad weather.
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