Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport 37 min
Blejski grad BLED CASTLE (25 min) 11th century clifftop castle overlooking Lake Bled with a museum, restaurant & wine cellar. Soteska Vintgar (23 min) Discovered in 1891, this 1.6-km. gorge is accessed via a 500-m. span of bridges & galleries. Planica (26 min) This picturesque alpine valley with dramatic mountain views is a famous destination for ski jumping. Krma (22 min) Dramatic alpine valley, a starting route for multiple hikes within Triglav National Park. Špik (32 min) 8,110-ft. mountain named for its spike-shaped top, with skiing & hiking trails & a nearby resort. Lake Faak (29 min) Picturesque lake & fishing destination with mountain views, bordered by hotels & restaurants. Vršič Pass (40 min) Steep mountain road featuring hiking trails, plus lodges & a Russian Orthodox chapel along the way. Kepa (59 min) Also known as Mittagskogel, this peak has a trail for experienced hikers & lake & mountain views. Lake Bled (25 min) Scenic lake surrounded by mountains & forest, featuring an island housing a historic church. Center Triglavskega narodnega parka Bohinj (54 min) Protected area named after the mountain it includes, the 9,396-feet high Triglav. Slemenova Špica (16 min) A steep trail leads to this grassy mountaintop with panoramic vistas of surrounding rugged peaks. Golica (1 hr 7) Mountain ridge with Austria & Slovenia views, plus daffodil-covered slopes in spring. Waterfall Pericnik (10 min) Upper & lower waterfalls cascading over a rocky cliff, reachable by a picturesque walking trail. Lake Jasna (18 min) Small, scenic lake along the Pisnica River featuring white-sand shores, a resort & mountain views. Bled Island (29 min) Landmark island with 99 steps to a 15th-century pilgrimage church & a cliffside medieval castle. |