Bled Fairytale
Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 6 hours
Small group half-day tour (up to 8 persons) from Ljubljana to Lake Bled and visit beautiful sights such as Bled castle and Vintgar Gore and take a boat ride to ring a fortune bell on the only true island in Slovenia.
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Small group half-day tour (up to 8 persons) from Ljubljana to Lake Bled and visit beautiful sights such as Bled castle and Vintgar Gore and take a boat ride to ring a fortune bell on the only true island in Slovenia.This tour will take you from Ljubljana to the Alpine region below the Julian Alps. You will arrive in Bled, the magnificent alpine resort and visit the old castle sitting on top of a steep cliff above Lake Bled. The castle terraces offer spectacular views of the lake and its tiny island in the middle.
Your professional tour guide will explain everything about the history, cultural and natural heritage of Bled region. Take a boat ride with ‘Pletna’ which is a traditional boat made by locals, only known in Bled and let the oarsman takes you to the only true island in Slovenia. There are 99 stairs leading to the single nave church from 15th century with a 52-meter high free-standing bell-tower where you can ring a ‘fortune bell’ and enjoy in beauty reflection of the mountains on the lake, sun, peace and fresh air.
Tradition still has it that the groom should carry his bride up all of the 99 steps in order to get married in the island church.
Continue to breath-taking beauty of Bled’s Vintgar gorge, where wooden path leads along rushing river Radovna through the picturesque gorge, which measure 1600m and ends with 26-metre waterfall Sum. Each guest can visit all the attractions: Bled castle, Bled Island with boat ride and Vintgar Gorge. On the other hand each guest can visit only one or two attractions. Free time is best used to walk around the lake or tasting a famous Bled’s cream cake in one of the cafes on the bank of Bled Lake.
Your professional tour guide will explain everything about the history, cultural and natural heritage of Bled region. Take a boat ride with ‘Pletna’ which is a traditional boat made by locals, only known in Bled and let the oarsman takes you to the only true island in Slovenia. There are 99 stairs leading to the single nave church from 15th century with a 52-meter high free-standing bell-tower where you can ring a ‘fortune bell’ and enjoy in beauty reflection of the mountains on the lake, sun, peace and fresh air.
Tradition still has it that the groom should carry his bride up all of the 99 steps in order to get married in the island church.
Continue to breath-taking beauty of Bled’s Vintgar gorge, where wooden path leads along rushing river Radovna through the picturesque gorge, which measure 1600m and ends with 26-metre waterfall Sum. Each guest can visit all the attractions: Bled castle, Bled Island with boat ride and Vintgar Gorge. On the other hand each guest can visit only one or two attractions. Free time is best used to walk around the lake or tasting a famous Bled’s cream cake in one of the cafes on the bank of Bled Lake.
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