Your adventure week begins in Bled, a stunning Alpine resort. Nestled in the Julian Alps and situated along the shores of Lake Bled, this town is one of Slovenia’s most popular attractions. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the whole day to explore and take in the breathtaking views. Be sure to take some time to relax and prepare for the exciting adventures that await you.
Overnight stay in Bled
Lake Bled
Airport transfer
We’ll drive into Triglav National Park and start on an epic hike in the mountains. Past traditional mountain pastures, below jagged peaks, we’ll make our way into the Triglav Lakes Valley in the heart of the Julian Alps. You will be able to explore its pristine natural beauty and snack in an authentic mountain hut above 1500 meters elevation. Depending on how much time and energy we have, we might be able to see all of the lakes before heading down back into the valley.
Breakfast
Hiking Triglav Lakes with a guide
Valley of Triglav Lakes
Triglav National Park
The third day will be spent in a hot air balloon, soaring above Bled and its beautiful surroundings. You’ll see stunning views of Bled Castle, Lake Bled, and surrounding mountains. After a magical hour in the sky, you’ll be treated to a traditional Balloon Ceremony with sparkling wine and a Certificate of Honourable Baroness or Baron. Don’t forget to enjoy a kremšnita (traditional cream cake) before ending the day.
Hot Air Balloon ride
Aerial views of Lake Bled
Bled sightseeing (Bled Castle, Bled Island, Vintgar Gorge)
The next day of our adventure week will be devoted to exploring the beautiful gorge beside Lake Bohinj through canyoning. This exciting activity involves traversing the gorge using a combination of hiking, climbing, swimming, and sliding down natural water slides. Afterward, we will have the option to go for a swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Bohinj, take a short hike to the breathtaking Savica waterfall, or just relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the lake.
Canyoning
Lake Bohinj
After breakfast, we’ll drive to the riverside of Sava Dolinka, where you’ll meet our expert instructor for kayaking. This exciting activity allows us to explore the beautiful scenery of the biggest Slovenian River and its surroundings from a unique perspective. In the afternoon, we will test your climbing skills at one of the nearby rock-climbing sites. This is a great opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy the beautiful outdoors.
Kayaking on Sava River Rock Climbing
Sava River
Start your day with a hearty breakfast, and then get ready for an exciting cave exploration below Babji Zob (the Hag’s Tooth). Your professional guide will lead you on a hike to the cave entrance and then take you on a journey into the underground world. After returning to the surface, enjoy a delicious lunch and then take on the thrilling zipline over the Sava Dolinka.
Caving Bled
Zipline Bled
Caving
Zipline
Get ready to enjoy the fresh air and stunning views as we will enter the Triglav National Park again to explore the pine-forested Pokljuka Plateau on a mountain bike. The tour begins at the Šport Hotel and takes us through Goreljek and up to the beautiful village of Zajamniki. Experienced cyclists can take a single-track trail down to the village, while others can continue on macadam roads. We end at the Zajavornik mountain pasture, where we will learn about traditional cheese-making and enjoy some tasty dairy treats.
Mountain biking on Pokljuka
Pokljuka Plateau
To ensure that your final day in Slovenia is as enjoyable and stress-free as possible, we can arrange a transfer to Ljubljana Airport. While it is sad to see the trip come to an end, we hope that you will have unforgettable memories of your time in this beautiful country. As you say goodbye to Slovenia, think about planning your next adventure!
Not enough? We can always add days after or before the holiday to make your holiday in Slovenia longer!
Welcome to the ultimate adventure holiday in Bled! Nestled in the Julian Alps and situated along the shores of Lake Bled, this stunning Alpine resort is the perfect destination for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Our week-long itinerary is packed with exciting activities that will take you to some of the most beautiful and adventurous spots in the area.
From hiking the Triglav Lakes Valley to soaring above Bled in a hot air balloon, this holiday has something for everyone. You’ll have the chance to explore the beautiful gorge beside Lake Bohinj through canyoning, test your kayaking skills on the Sava River, and challenge yourself with rock climbing and ziplining.
And on the final day of your adventure, you’ll get to explore the peaceful trails of the Pokljuka Plateau on a mountain bike, ending the day with a visit to a traditional cheese factory.
To make your adventure holiday in Bled smooth and hassle-free, we provide an English-speaking local guide who will be with you throughout the week to assist with any questions or concerns you may have. We also take care of all the accommodations with breakfast and comfortable transportation for the duration of the trip, so you don’t have to worry about anything.
Join us on this amazing adventure and discover the natural beauty and outdoor adventure opportunities of Bled.
The best time to visit Slovenia depends on the type of tour you are interested in. For summer tours, we recommend May-September, as these months offer the best weather for our activities. However, please be aware that bad weather can sometimes cause cancellations or changes to the itinerary. In the case of winter tours, December can be unpredictable, but January-February is the best time for optimal snow conditions.
No, accommodation is included in all of our tours except for the Slovenia Family Activity Holiday. Even in that case, we can assist you with finding a place to stay.
The weather can sometimes impact the activities on our tours. If the weather is particularly bad, we may need to cancel or modify the itinerary to ensure the safety and enjoyment of our guests. In the case of a cancellation, we will offer a suitable replacement or a partial refund. If you are concerned about the weather, please contact us before your trip to discuss the potential impacts.
While our adventure holidays are designed to be fun and exciting, they do require a certain level of fitness. We recommend that all participants are moderately fit to fully enjoy the activities and avoid any potential injuries. If you have any concerns about your fitness level, please don’t hesitate to contact us so we can discuss your options and help you choose the right holiday for you.
The average group size for our adventure holidays depends on the type of tour you choose. Our small group and private tours typically have 4-8 participants, while our family activities can accommodate groups of up to 20 people. This allows us to provide a personalized and intimate experience for all of our guests, regardless of the size of your group.
Yes, we welcome solo travelers on our adventure holidays. However, please be aware that there is a surcharge for single use of a room. Additionally, our small group holidays only depart with a minimum of 4 people. If you are a solo traveler and are interested in one of our small group holidays, we recommend that you contact us to inquire about available dates and discuss any potential surcharges.
Yes, we provide all of the necessary equipment for the activities on our adventure holidays. This includes things like helmets, harnesses, and other safety gear, as well as any specialized equipment that may be required for a particular activity. However, we do need to get your measurements before you arrive to provide the proper fitting gear. We promise we aren’t being nosy, it’s just for your safety and comfort!
We recommend that you bring a swimsuit and towels for any water activities, as well as comfortable shoes that you can move easily in for hiking and cycling. You should also bring comfortable clothes that are appropriate for the activities you will be participating in.
Our adventure holidays only include breakfast, but we make sure to provide plenty of time and options for lunch and dinner. We will provide information about local dining options and will make recommendations based on your preferences and dietary restrictions. We want you to enjoy the local cuisine and have a fantastic dining experience during your adventure holiday, so please let us know if you have any questions or concerns.
Most of our activities are suitable for children who are at least 12 years old. However, in some cases, the minimum age may be determined by the child’s height or weight rather than their age. If you have any concerns about your child’s ability to participate in a particular activity, please ask us directly. We are happy to provide more information and help you choose the right activities for your family.
For travellers that want flexibility and independence. We organize the holidays of your choice, but the adventure of getting around is all yours. You will get a fly & drive itinerary with activities, accommodations and travelling tips with full support of our team for any emergencies or concerns.
For solo travellers or travellers who wish to meet other like-minded souls, don’t want to stress about trip planning and would maybe like to enjoy some time on their own as well. You will be travelling with our tour leader in a small group of maximum 8 people in a comfortable van with accommodation, entrance fees and a detailed plan of activities arranged. For guaranteed tour departures we have a minimum of 4 people.
For travellers who want a holiday based on their preferences and needs. You don’t need to worry over itinerary planning or your next move, and at the same time you can enjoy the holidays at your own pace and take as much time on your own whenever needed. We take care of the entire organization and provide you with a professional guide, accommodation, transportation and plan of activities.
