9-Hour Ljubljana Tour from Zagreb with Bled or Postojna Choice

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Stroll through Ljubljana's historic Old City and see landmarks such as the Three Bridges and Town Hall
• 02 Taste local specialties and enjoy free time along the Ljubljanica river in charming Ljubljana
• 03 Ride the traditional pletna rowboat to Bled Island for an extra charge
• 04 Taste Slovenia's most famous dessert, kremna rezina, in Bled
• 05 Enjoy stunning views from Bled's medieval castle for an extra charge
• 06 Ride an underground train through the natural wonders of Postojna Cave
• 07 Catch a glimpse of Postojna's most famous inhabitant - the endangered Proteus, also known as baby dragons

Join this 9-hour journey from Zagreb to discover Slovenia's cultural and natural gems. After a comfortable two-hour drive through the beautiful Slovenian countryside, explore Ljubljana's historic Old City and its landmarks, then enjoy free time for local specialties, shopping, or further sightseeing. From there, continue according to your preference to either Bled, one of the region's most picturesque mountain resorts, or Postojna Cave, a one-of-a-kind subterranean attraction. Whether you choose alpine lake scenery and kremna rezina or an underground train ride through a remarkable cave system, this tour offers a memorable day in Slovenia.

Whether you choose alpine lake scenery and kremna rezina or an underground train ride through a remarkable cave system, this tour offers a memorable day in Slovenia.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Zagreb, Ljubljana, Bled, Postojna

Languages English, Portuguese

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Ljubljana Old City Walk and Free Time

• Departing from Zagreb, you will travel for approximately 2 hours through the beautiful Slovenian countryside to Ljubljana.
• We begin with a walking tour of the Old City, where you can take in cultural and historic landmarks such as the Town Hall, Three Bridges, the Opera House, the fountain of Francesco Robba, and more.
• For an extra charge, you can visit the Grand Fortress, a symbol of the Slovenian capital, built in the 12th century, around which the city developed.
• After the walking tour, you will enjoy some free time to taste local specialties, explore further, or do some shopping.
• Following your free time, we continue to the second destination of our tour, according to your preferences.

2

Day 02

Bled Lake, Castle Views, and Local Dessert

• The town of Bled, with its lake, is well worth the visit and carries the title of one of the most picturesque mountain resorts in the region.
• We begin with a short walk along the lake, allowing you to take in the magnificent alpine scenery.
• For an extra charge, you can visit the medieval castle with a stunning lake view or take a boat cruise to the charming island in the middle of the lake.
• Afterwards, you may enjoy some free time, and we suggest spending it tasting the delicious Slovenian dessert of kremna rezina - the famous vanilla and custard cream cake.
• This concludes our tour. The only thing left is to enjoy your ride back to Zagreb, savouring this day's adventures.

3

Day 03

Postojna Cave Underground Adventure

• Upon arrival, your guide will provide your tickets to Postojna Cave.
• This subterranean adventure lasts approximately 90 minutes, during which you get to see about 5 kilometres of the cave.
• The largest part of the tour is done by train, with just over a kilometre covered on foot. The cave-tour footpath is made of slip-resistant concrete and is easily accessible.
• Discover Postojna's most famous inhabitant - the endangered Proteus, also known as baby dragons.
• After the cave tour, you may take some free time to browse through the gift shop and enjoy a snack.
• This concludes our tour. The only thing left is to enjoy your ride back to Zagreb, savouring this day's adventures.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Transportation in an air-conditioned car or van
• All gasoline costs, parking fees, and road tax
• Licensed guide during the whole trip
• Orientation walk in Ljubljana
• Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation
• Basic accident insurance
• Organization and VAT

What's Not Included

• Entrance tickets to Ljubljana Castle, Bled Castle, boat ride on Lake Bled, Postojna Cave, and all other venues
• Food and drinks
• Personal expenses
• Tips

What to bring

• Comfortable footwear
• Valid passport or valid ID for EU residents
• Umbrella, sunscreen, and hats - according to weather conditions
• If visiting Postojna Cave, be sure to bring warmer clothes

Know before you go

• The base price of this tour does not include any entrance tickets.
• It is necessary to inform us in advance of your choice for the second destination of the tour (Bled or Postojna), preferably upon receiving your booking confirmation.
• Please be advised that the availability of tickets to Postojna Cave is limited each day to 90-minute slots, and tickets need to be purchased or reserved in advance.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Zagreb, Croatia

Tour start

Zagreb, Croatia

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.