Itineraries
Where to stay
The lake shore near the central bus station for walking and bus links; the town center for shops and the market; Podhom near Vintgar Gorge for early gorge visits.
The areas: Lake shore by the bus station, Town center, Podhom and Gorje.
Where to stay in Bled: areas and adviceHotels in BledPlaces to see
All things to do in SloveniaTransportBled Bus StationThe central bus station for Ljubljana and Bohinj, a 3-minute walk from the lake.Entry: Buy tickets from the operator
MuseumBled CastleA castle on a cliff above the lake, open every day of the year, with exhibitions, terraces and a restaurant.Entry: Buy at the ticket office or online
FoodBled Castle RestaurantThe castle's restaurant, open every day of the year from noon to 10 PM.Entry: Pay as you go
ChurchBled IslandA small island with the Church of the Mother of God on the Lake, a bell tower and a wishing bell.Entry: Pay for island admission
ChurchChurch of St. John the Baptist, BohinjA medieval church by the lake with Gothic frescoes, open daily in summer and on weekends in spring and autumn.Entry: Pay at the door in season
FoodKavarna ParkThe café opposite Park Hotel that serves the original Bled cream cake, made fresh every day since 1953.Entry: Pay as you go
NatureLake BledA lake with a small island and a castle on a cliff, ringed by a shore path and the Julian Alps.Entry: Free to visit
NatureLake BohinjSlovenia's largest natural lake, about 4 km long, set in the Triglav National Park.Entry: Free to visit
NatureSavica WaterfallA 78-metre double waterfall above Lake Bohinj, reached by a walk with many steps from the car park.Entry: Pay at the entry point
FoodStara FužinaA Bohinj village with the Alpine Dairy Museum and restaurants serving Bohinj cheese, mohant and trout.Entry: Pay as you go
NatureVintgar GorgeA river gorge with wooden walkways and a waterfall, open April to October with limited online tickets.Entry: Book a ticket online