Triglav National Park Day Tour from Bled: Vintgar Gorge, Bohinj & Jasna Lake
Spend a day from Bled exploring Vintgar Gorge, Zelenci, Jasna Lake, Kranjska Gora, Pericnik Waterfall, Pokljuka plateau and Lake Bohinj. This guided loop covers key highlights of Triglav National Park with short walks, scenic stops, and practical transport from Bled.
The Experience
Before You Go
Arrive on time for Vintgar
Vintgar Gorge has a fixed entry slot—late arrivals aren’t permitted, so be ready at pickup and plan for hotel transfer time.
Wear grippy footwear
Boardwalks and waterfall trails can be wet and slippery; hiking shoes or trail runners with good tread help maintain footing.
Layer for mountain microclimates
Temperatures can drop rapidly near streams and plateaus—carry a lightweight rain shell and an insulating mid-layer.
Hydrate and pace family members
The tour includes several short hikes and stairs; bring water and allow slower walkers extra time on trails.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Slemenova Špica viewpoint on Lake Bohinj for dramatic morning light
- •Komna meadows on Pokljuka for quiet alpine pastures and panoramic views
Wildlife
- •alpine marmot
- •chamois
Conservation Note
Stay on marked trails and avoid disturbing wetland vegetation—Zelenci and other springs are ecologically sensitive; short visits help limit erosion and habitat loss.
Triglav National Park preserves landscapes shaped by glaciation and centuries of alpine pastoralism; Mount Triglav is a national symbol of Slovenia.
What to Bring
Hiking shoes or sturdy trail runnersEssential
Provide traction on wet boardwalks and rocky paths around waterfalls.
Light waterproof jacketEssential
Protects against sudden mountain showers and spray near waterfalls.
Daypack with water bottleEssential
Holds snacks, water, camera, and extra layers for changing conditions.
Camera with polarizer or smartphone
Captures vivid water colors and wide alpine views—polarizer reduces glare on lakes.
Common Questions
How long is the tour and what’s included?
The tour lasts about 9 hours and includes transport from central Bled, an English-speaking guide/driver, bottled water and national park fees.
Can children join this tour?
Yes—minimum age is 8; children must be accompanied by an adult and adhere to the same safety and punctuality rules.
Is the tour suitable in rainy weather?
The tour operates in most weather conditions; expect wet paths and cooler temperatures—organizers advise dressing appropriately and there is no refund for weather-related changes.
Are there long hikes or difficult sections?
No long hikes are required; stops involve short walks up to about an hour, boardwalks, and some stairs—participants should be steady on uneven ground.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
9 hours
Location
Bled, Upper Carniola
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Suitable for light fitness; involves multiple short walks (10–60 minutes) and some stairs and uneven terrain
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