Daily Excursions from Bled
Explore some of the most popular tourist sights of Slovenia in one day.
Tour K-1
Detailed information: Date: May - October Weekdays: On request Departure Time: 9:00 am Duration: Full day Language: English Departure location: KOMPAS BLED office - 10 minutes before departure PRIVATE TOUR: On request. GROUPS: On request. |
The Julian Alps
GREAT ALPINE ADVENTURE Julian Alps is Slovenian largest mountain range with highest peaks, deepest valleys and beautiful views. You will be taken in the heart of the mountains over highest Slovenian mountain pass Vršič and into the most beautiful valley of the river Soča. Julian Alps is part of the only Slovenian national park, Triglav National Park. You will admire its wonders on the way and you will visit the museum where you will get to know with the cultural and natural heritage of the National Park. In the small town of Bovec, winter and summer tourist resort you will have lunch break and then you will ascend the Predil mountain pass, where you will cross the border with Italy and before returning to your resort there will be a stop at italyan lake of Lago del Predil. Highlights:
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Tour K-16
Detailed information: Date: All year Weekdays: On request Departure Time: 13:00 pm Duration: Half day Language: English Departure location: KOMPAS BLED office - 10 minutes before departure PRIVATE TOUR: On request. GROUPS: On request. |
Bohinj
BOHINJ LAKE WITH SAVICA WATERFALL This afternoon excursion takes you to one of the most beautiful parts of the Julian Alps. In Bohinj we offer you a walk to 60 meters high Savica waterfall and a ride by cable car up to 1530m high Vogel ski resort, where you will have wonderful views over high peaks of the Julian Alps and a Lake of Bohinj beneath you. On the way back we will take you to see church of St. John the Baptist, which stands by the lake and has well preserved frescoes from 15th and 16th century and then we will continue the ride through upper valley of Bohinj, where typical rustic architecture can be admired. Highlights:
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Tour K-18
Detailed information: Date: May - October Weekdays: On request Departure Time: 13:30 pm Duration: Half day Language: English Departure location: KOMPAS BLED office - 10 minutes before departure PRIVATE TOUR: On request. GROUPS: On request. |
Vintgar - Pokljuka
VAST FORESTS OF HIGH ALPINE MOUNTAIN PLATEAU Pokljuka is a high alpine mountain plateau above the Lake of Bled, on the foothills of the highest peaks of the Julian Alps. The plateau is part of the Triglav National Park as well, and boast with its vast coniferous forests and the high bogs in between. The half day excursion will take you first to admire the natural beauties of Vintgar gorge and afterward s you will ascend up to the Poljuka. On the plateau you will have a look at the biathlon sport centre of Rudno Polje and you will a chance to walk in the beautiful forests and pick some mushrooms or blueberries. Further on you will stop at the mountain pastures and you will take a look at the monument dedicated to the partisan resistance from WWII. The vast forests of Pokljuka were shelter to the partisans and the battles with the Nazis took place here as well. Highlights:
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Tour K-5
Detailed information: Date: May - October Weekdays: On request Departure Time: 9:00 am Duration: Full day Language: English Departure location: KOMPAS BLED office - 10 minutes before departure PRIVATE TOUR: On request. GROUPS: On request. |
Franja - Idrija
THE UNFORGETABLE EXPERIENCE OF REAL SLOVENIAN COUNTRYSIDE The hilly Slovenian countryside with scenic roads which take you through the forested deep valleys and extremely steep slopes. On the meadow oasis lie small picturesque villages. The views in this part of Slovenia are unforgettable. The hilly region between the Alps and the Adriatic shows you not only natural but cultural and historical heritage as well. In the gorge of Pasice you will visit the hidden partisan hospital. The wooden huts represent the memorial to Slovenian resistant during the WWII. The town of Idrija has a 500 year old mine tradition which is well shown at one of the best technical museums in Europe. You will get to know with the history of mercury mine town and you will admire the beautiful laces of Idrija. In the end of the excursion you will stop in Škofja Loka, one of the nicest and most preserved old towns in Slovenia. Highlights:
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Tour K-14
Detailed information: Date: All year Weekdays: On request Departure Time: 9:00 am Duration: Half day Language: English Departure location: KOMPAS BLED office - 10 minutes before departure PRIVATE TOUR: On request. GROUPS: On request. |
Kropa - Radovljica
CULTURAL TREASURES OF GORENJSKA This half day excursion will take you to the scenic countryside of Gorenjska. You will get to know with cultural and historical heritage of this part of Slovenia as well. The small town of Kropa has been famous for its tradition in iron forgery. You will get to know with it in an interesting Blacksmith Museum. The St. Mary's church in the village of Brezje is Slovenian famous pilgrimage church. In Radovljica you will learn something about the long beekeeping tradition of the area and you will enjoy a charming medieval old town as well. Highlights:
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Tour K-11
Detailed information: Date: All year Weekdays: On request Departure Time: 9:00 am Duration: Half day Language: English Departure location: KOMPAS BLED office - 10 minutes before departure PRIVATE TOUR: On request. GROUPS: On request. |
Ljubljana
CITY TOUR WITH HIGHLIGHTS Ljubljana most certainly ranks among the smaller European capitals, but we are convinced that many bigger cities could be envious of all that, what Ljubljana has. Ljubljana did not become a capital overnight, it prepared for this for centuries. In short, if smallness is its only deficiency, let it be so, as long as it can. Medieval city mainly built in baroque manner is squeezed between the hill with castle and the Ljubljanica river. The banks of the river and many other important buildings where designed by local architect Jože Plečnik. When strolling through the streets of Ljubljana you can see reminiscent of Roman settlement Emona, medieval old town, works of Plecnik and modern buildings blended with parks and squares. Highlights:
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Tour K-10
Detailed information: Date: All year Weekdays: On request Departure Time: 10:30 am Duration: 3/4 day Language: English Departure location: KOMPAS BLED office - 10 minutes before departure PRIVATE TOUR: On request. GROUPS: On request. |
Postojna caves & Predjama castle
AMAZING CAVES AND MYSTERIOUS CASTLE Postojna cave is one of the most beautiful caves in the world, created by nature over millions of years. The Caves consist of 20 km of wondrously sculpted galleries, chambers and halls into which the guides over the last 180 years have taken some 28 million visitors. You will start the tour into the underground world by mini-cave train and you will admire its monumental beauty already on the ride which will be followed by a guided walk to most breath-taking parts of the cave system. Few kilometers from the entrance to Postojna Cave stands one of the most picturesque buildings in the whole of Slovenia. Predjama castle hangs dramatically in the middle of a 123 meter high cliff. The Castle was the stronghold of the robber baron Erazem Predjamski, the subject of numerous legends. You will be guided through the castle and enjoy in listening to the legends as well. Highlights:
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Detailed information:
Date: May - October Weekdays: On request Departure Time: 8:00 am Duration: Full day Language: English Departure location: KOMPAS BLED office - 10 minutes before departure PRIVATE TOUR: On request. GROUPS: On request. |
Slovenian Adriatic & Lipica
SLOVENIAN RIVIERA – HIGHLIGHTS AND HERITAGE The whole day excursion will take you to the coastline of Slovenian Mediterranean, which is short but anyway delightful and makes Slovenians proud of it. You will drive through Portorož (The Port of Roses) which is a modern holiday making resort with the largest sandy beach, while Piran is the most beautiful and everyone's favourite, medieval picturesque Mediterranean town.There will be a guided tour of Piran, as well you will have some time to enjoy and explore the small town also by your self. In the middle of this tightly packed town with narrow streets is unusual Tartini square surrounded with different style building, from venetian gothic to the 20th century and above the town is dominating the Church of St George another building connecting Piran with Venice. In the afternoon we will take you to Lipica - cradle the white Lipizzaner horses. There you will be taken through stables and get to know with the history of the stud farm as well enjoy the Spanish riding school performance. Highlights:
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Tour K-8
Detailed information: Date: May - October Weekdays: On request Departure Time: 7:00 am Duration: Half day Language: English Departure location: KOMPAS BLED office - 10 minutes before departure water bus not inclouded, city tour not inclouded PRIVATE TOUR: On request. GROUPS: On request. |
Venice
THE PEARL OF MEDITERANEAN Few can forget their first sight of Venice (Venezia), rising like a fairytale from the murky lagoon. Once little more than an island refuge for fishermen, Venice grew to become one of the world's most powerful republics. Situated in the northeastern corner of Italy at the head of the Adriatic, the city was quick to realise her natural assets. Her unrivalled setting, sumptuous architecture and magnificent art began to attract Europe's nobility. Today, Venice is in danger of becoming a floating museum. This excursion offers you an unique opportunity to visit the city of thousand bridges and canals and admire its marvelous architecture in one day. Highlights:
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Tour K-6
Detailed information: Date: All year Weekdays: On request Departure Time: 9:00 am Duration: Full day Language: English Extras: Pyramidenkogel Departure location: KOMPAS BLED office - 10 minutes before departure PRIVATE TOUR: On request. GROUPS: On request. |
Austrian Lakes
THE BEAUTIFUL CARINTHIA This excursion will take you on the other side of the Karavanke/Karawanken mountain range to the most southern Austrian province of Carinthia. You will cross the border through Ljubelj tunnel in the heart of Karavanke mountain range. The tunnel was bulit during WWII by the prisoners in nazi work camp Loibl/Ljubelj which was affiliated to Mauthausen concentration camp. After crossing the border you will descend to Carinthian capital Klagenfurt. You will have a chance for sightseeing and shopping as well in a beautiful historical center of the town. From Klagenfurt you will have a scenic ride along the biggest lake in Carinthia, lake Woerthersee and you will have most unforgetable views on the Carinthian picturesque landscape form the view tower of Pyramidenkogel. The best known town of so called 'Austrian Riviera' is Velden. You will have enough time to enjoy this resort by your self. Before you will enter back to Slovenia over the Mountain pass of Korensko sedlo/Wurzenpass you will pass some more beautiful lakes and then you will have some time to relax in Kranjska Gora as well. Highlights:
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Tour K-20
Detailed information: Date: All year Weekdays: On request Departure Time: 8:00 am Duration: Full day Language: English Departure location: KOMPAS BLED office - 10 minutes before departure PRIVATE TOUR: On request. GROUPS: On request. |
Škocjanske jame
THE UNESCO NATURAL HERITAGE IN THE HEART OF SLOVENIAN KARST. The Škocjan Caves are a unique natural phenomenon, created by the river Reka. There you will see the biggest underground canyon of the world. The Škocjan Caves are on the UNESCO’s list of natural and cultural world heritage sites. The tour will take you over the underground bridge where you will cross the river flowing 40 m below. The cave temperature is 9°C/50ºF and the tour takes about 2 hours. Take a jacket and walking shoes. After exiting and before returning back you can enjoy some free time. Highlights:
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Tour K-10A
Detailed information: Date: All year Weekdays: On request Departure Time: 9:00 am Duration: 1/2 day Language: English Departure location: KOMPAS BLED office - 10 minutes before departure PRIVATE TOUR: On request. GROUPS: On request. |
Postojna caves
AMAZING CAVES Postojna cave is one of the most beautiful caves in the world, created by nature over millions of years. The Caves consist of 20 km of wondrously sculpted galleries, chambers and halls into which the guides over the last 180 years have taken some 28 million visitors. You will start the tour into the underground world by mini-cave train and you will admire its monumental beauty already on the ride which will be followed by a guided walk to most breath-taking parts of the cave system. Highlights:
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