Alpine Multi-Adventure in Slovenia
Slovenia Multi-Adventure
Hike, Bike, and Raft Your Way through the Julian Alps, Lake Bled, and the Soča River
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Tour Type
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Skill Level
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Length8 days
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Prices from€1695 Rates
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Overview
In Slovenia, adventure knows no bounds. With its verdant valleys, towering peaks, and crystal-clear rivers, its wild beauty makes this country a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
This 8-day multi-adventure tour begins in Lake Bled, an iconic Alpine resort nestled in the Julian Alps, with activities like a sunrise hike, kayaking on the Sava River, and adrenaline-fueled canyoning. You’ll then travel to Bovec for white water rafting on the emerald-green Soča River and scenic walks in Triglav National Park. Continue to Ljubljana for a bike tour and a taste of local culture, and finally journey to Velika Planina to hike and experience traditional Alpine life.
Depart from Slovenia with lasting memories of an active vacation through spectacular landscapes!
Highlights
- Ljubljana
- Lake Bled
- Lake Bohinj in Triglav National Park
- Vršič Pass
- Kamnik-Savinja Alps
- Velika Planina pastures
- Kayaking the Sava River
- Canyoning near Lake Bled
- White water rafting on the Soča River
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Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Lake Bled
Day 2: Lake Bled - Sava River - Lake Bled
Day 3: Lake Bled - Lake Bohinj - Lake Bled
Day 4: Lake Bled - Bovec
Day 5: Bovec - Ljubljana
Day 6: Ljubljana
Day 7: Ljubljana - Velika Planina - Ljubljana
Day 8- Departure from LjubljanaDay 1: Arrival in Lake Bled
Welcome to Slovenia! Your adventure begins in Lake Bled nestled in the Julian Alps. This iconic Alpine resort is known for its crystal-clear lake and the island at its center. After settling into your accommodation, you are free to explore. Consider starting with a traditional Pletna boat ride to Slovenia’s only island, or discover local history with a visit to the medieval Bled Castle, perched high above the lake. Don’t forget to rest up; the coming days will be filled with exciting activities!Sample Accommodation: Hotel Astoria
Day 2: Lake Bled - Sava River - Lake Bled
Start your day with a scenic sunrise hike up Ojstrica Hill (about 1 hour), where you'll be greeted with spectacular views of Lake Bled. Afterward, spend 3-4 hours kayaking on the picturesque Sava River. Return to Lake Bled in the evening to relax after a busy day, or if you're still feeling adventurous, you can rent a bike or try stand-up paddleboarding to continue exploring the beautiful area.Sample Accommodation: Hotel Astoria
Day 3: Lake Bled - Lake Bohinj - Lake Bled
Get ready for a day of thrills! After breakfast, you’ll head to a nearby canyon for an adrenaline-pumping session of canyoning—abseil, toboggan, and jump into cool streams. If you've never been canyoning before, have no fear! This experience is designed for beginners and includes a professional guide to ensure a safe and thrilling experience. In the afternoon, unwind at Lake Bohinj, a serene spot perfect for canoeing or taking a cable car up to Mount Vogel for stunning panoramic views. You’ll return to Bled later in the day, giving you some well-deserved downtime.Sample Accommodation: Hotel Astoria
Day 4: Lake Bled - Bovec
Set out for a drive through the majestic Julian Alps to Bovec, where the emerald-green Soča River awaits. Gear up for some exhilarating white water rafting and experience class II-III rapids on one of Europe’s most beautiful rivers. Don’t miss a visit to the Virje Waterfall, a rare karstic spring that flows year-round. End the day in Bovec, an Alpine village known for its World War I history and unique local cuisine, where you can have a delicious meal at a local restaurant.Sample Accommodation: Pension Resje
Day 5: Bovec - Ljubljana
After a restful night and a hearty breakfast, you’ll journey along the Soča River, exploring its striking features like the Šunik Water Grove and the dramatic Soča Gorge. Navigate the Vršič Pass with multiple photo stops capturing the rugged beauty of the Alps. Your final destination is Ljubljana, Slovenia’s lively capital. Enjoy the evening with free time or join a Pub Crawl to experience the city’s nightlife.Sample Accommodation: City Hotel
Day 6: Ljubljana
Begin the day with a bike tour through Ljubljana. Explore the city’s highlights on this 9-mile (15 km) tour and learn about its history. After the tour, enjoy the day as you please. For a relaxing option, take a scenic boat ride on the Ljubljanica River. If you're up for more activity, hike up to Ljubljana Castle for panoramic city views. In the evening, savor local flavors with wine or beer tastings.Sample Accommodation: City Hotel
Day 7: Ljubljana - Velika Planina - Ljubljana
This morning, you’ll venture beyond Ljubljana to the high pastures of Velika Planina. Marvel at the beautiful vistas of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps from this unique shepherd’s village on an invigorating 6-mile (9 km) hike. Learn about traditional cheese-making and cow herding in this idyllic Alpine setting. Reach the plateau via a scenic trail, and soak in the impressive views before heading back to Ljubljana for your final night.Sample Accommodation: City Hotel
Day 8- Departure from Ljubljana
Your tour ends today following breakfast.Sample Accommodation: City Hotel
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Accommodation
All 3-star accommodations have been thoughtfully selected for their comfort and quality within the region’s natural beauty. While efforts will be made to book rooms in the specified sample hotels, alternative accommodations of equal quality will be provided if necessary due to availability.
*4-star accommodations are available for an additional fee. Please let us know if you are interested in upgrading!
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Inclusions
What’s Included
- Accommodations for 7 nights
- Breakfasts
- Detailed maps & route descriptions
- Kayaking
- Canyoning
- White water rafting
- Ljubljana bike tour
- English-speaking tour guide
- Comfortable transportation
ALSO INCLUDED IN GUIDED TOUR
What’s Not Included
- Airport transfers
- Lunches and dinners
- Activities not listed in ‘What’s Included’
- Entrance fees not listed in ‘What’s Included’
- Tourist taxes (payable on site)
- Trip Insurance
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Dates & Pricing
Dates & Pricing
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Apr 1–30 (Daily)Apr 1–30 (Daily) Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book Apr 1–30 (Daily)Apr 1–30 (Daily) Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book May 1–7 (Daily)May 1–7 (Daily) Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book May 1–7 (Daily)May 1–7 (Daily) Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book May 8May 8 Small-Group Guided Tour € 2285 Book May 8May 8 Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book May 8May 8 Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book May 9–31 (Daily)May 9–31 (Daily) Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book May 9–31 (Daily)May 9–31 (Daily) Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book Jun 1–7 (Daily)Jun 1–7 (Daily) Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book Jun 1–7 (Daily)Jun 1–7 (Daily) Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book Jun 8Jun 8 Small-Group Guided Tour € 2285 Book Jun 8Jun 8 Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book Jun 8Jun 8 Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book Jun 9–30 (Daily)Jun 9–30 (Daily) Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book Jun 9–30 (Daily)Jun 9–30 (Daily) Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book Jul 1–7 (Daily)Jul 1–7 (Daily) Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book Jul 1–7 (Daily)Jul 1–7 (Daily) Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book Jul 8Jul 8 Small-Group Guided Tour € 2285 Book Jul 8Jul 8 Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book Jul 8Jul 8 Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book Jul 9–31 (Daily)Jul 9–31 (Daily) Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book Jul 9–31 (Daily)Jul 9–31 (Daily) Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book Aug 1–7 (Daily)Aug 1–7 (Daily) Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book Aug 1–7 (Daily)Aug 1–7 (Daily) Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book Aug 8Aug 8 Small-Group Guided Tour € 2285 Book Aug 8Aug 8 Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book Aug 8Aug 8 Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book Aug 9–31 (Daily)Aug 9–31 (Daily) Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book Aug 9–31 (Daily)Aug 9–31 (Daily) Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book Sep 1–7 (Daily)Sep 1–7 (Daily) Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book Sep 1–7 (Daily)Sep 1–7 (Daily) Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book Sep 8Sep 8 Small-Group Guided Tour € 2285 Book Sep 8Sep 8 Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book Sep 8Sep 8 Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book Sep 9–30 (Daily)Sep 9–30 (Daily) Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book Sep 9–30 (Daily)Sep 9–30 (Daily) Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book Oct 1–31 (Daily)Oct 1–31 (Daily) Self-Guided Tour € 1695 Book Oct 1–31 (Daily)Oct 1–31 (Daily) Private Guided Tour € 3515 Book Show pricing details and extra options →
Pricing details and extra options
Small-Group Guided Tour:
May 8, Jun 8, Jul 8, Aug 8, Sep 8Self-Guided Tour:
Daily Apr 1–Oct 31Private Guided Tour:
Daily Apr 1–Oct 31- Small-Group Guided Tour 2025 May 8, Jun 8, Jul 8, Aug 8, Sep 8 from € 22852025 departures: May 8, Jun 8, Jul 8, Aug 8, Sep 8
2025 May Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 2025 June Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 2025 July Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 2025 August Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 2025 September Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Tour package Double occupancy € 2285 - Self-Guided Tour 2025 Daily Apr 1–Oct 31 from € 16952025 departures: Daily Apr 1–Oct 31
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Please Note
- Rates are per person, based on double occupancy
- Tour prices are based on the fuel costs at time prices are set, often months or years in advance. In rare cases, additional fees may apply for fuel cost increases.
- Information to read before you book
- We recommend purchasing trip insurance
- Please see our FAQ
- Small-Group Guided Tour 2025 May 8, Jun 8, Jul 8, Aug 8, Sep 8 from € 2285
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Extra Info
Skill Level — Moderate
This tour is designed for individuals with a moderate fitness level who are comfortable with physical activities such as walking, cycling, and water-based activities.
Airport Info
The closest airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU)
Local Travel
To reach Lake Bled from Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport, you can drive (30-40 minutes), take a taxi (about €50-€70), or use public transport. For public transport, travel to Ljubljana’s bus or train station, then take a bus or train to Bled, followed by a local bus or taxi.
Climate
In Slovenia, spring features temperatures ranging from 41°F to 68°F, with a mix of sunny days and occasional rain. Summer offers warm, pleasant weather between 68°F and 86°F, ideal for outdoor activities. Fall sees temperatures cooling to 41°F to 77°F, with crisp, clear days and vibrant fall foliage.
Important to know
Travel Documents
It is each traveler's responsibility to ensure that you are in compliance with the country or countries you plan to visit. This includes and is not limited to passport validity, visa requirements and acquisition, blank passport pages required for your destination (s), etc.
US citizens: A good website to research the requirements of the Schengen Agreement and entry into other countries is travel.state.gov.
Non-EU and EU residents: Please research the requirements of your country of residence for international travel and your destination country or countries.
*Important note: Please check on the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) status as once implemented, this will be required to visit any of the 26 Schengen-member countries for tourism, business, medical, or transit. This is an additional check on security rather than a visa.Extra Stay
Would you like to extend your stay by booking extra nights pre or post-trip? Just let us know and we can help!
Tour Operator
This tour is run by Slovenia Discovery.
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We do not inflate tour prices.
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