Lake Bled & Ljubljana - Shore Excursion from Piran
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Discover the charm of Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital, and the beauty of Bled, a renowned tourist destination celebrated as one of the most stunning Alpine resorts, often referred to as the "Alpine Pearl."
Inclusions
What's included
- Driver or guide
- Insurance
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
What's not
- Pletna boat ride
- Bled Castle entrance fee
- Ljubljana Castle entrance fee
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
Your guide will pick you up at the agreed starting point in Piran. Please contact us after booking to confirm the arrangements.
Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, is the cultural, educational, economic, and political center of the country. Known for its rich history, it features a blend of ancient and modern architecture. The old town, embraced by Ljubljana Castle and the Ljubljanica River, is the city’s vibrant heart. Visitors can admire the works of Jože Plečnik, the architect who transformed Ljubljana into the Slovene capital. His influence is visible in iconic landmarks like the Triple Bridge, Shoemakers’ Bridge, Prešeren Square, and the riverside promenades. Key attractions include the Ljubljana Town Hall, Cathedral, Robba Fountain, and Congress Square. The city’s symbol, the Ljubljana Dragon, represents strength, courage, and greatness. It appears atop the castle tower and on the Dragon Bridge, adding a mythical charm to the cityscape.
Bled is an Alpine town and one of Slovenia's oldest and most beautiful tourist destinations. Its main attraction is Lake Bled, which surrounds Bled Island. The island features several buildings, including a Gothic church dedicated to the Assumption of Mary, known for its make-a-wish bell and popular with newlyweds. Lake Bled offers various sports activities and is perfect for romantic moments. During your visit, you’ll walk around the lake, enjoy the fresh alpine air, and watch swans and ducks at play. You’ll also admire Bled Castle, perched on a cliff above the glacial lake and considered Slovenia’s oldest castle. Finally, you’ll see other local landmarks and enjoy a delicious slice of cremeschnitte (kremšnita), a vanilla and custard cream cake. Don’t miss the chance to capture stunning photos of the lake, island, castle, and surrounding Alps.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- For cruise passengers, pickup will be at the cruise terminal. For hotel guests, pickup will be at Tartini Square (local bus station).
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 50 travellers
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Hotel Guests must advise supplier as soon as possible: hotel details
How it compares in Piran
- Its from-price is 38% below the median of the 22 day trips we list in Piran.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- By number of reviews it ranks 12 of 22.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Piran
Piran is a Venetian-style town on a small peninsula on Slovenia's Adriatic coast, with a seafront square, a hilltop church and salt pans nearby.
Piran occupies the tip of a small peninsula on Slovenia's short Adriatic coast, in Istria. It was ruled by Venice for more than five centuries, and its tight lanes, stone houses and seafront square show a Venetian stamp. Tartini Square, an oval piazza named for the violinist and composer Giuseppe Tartini, who was born in Piran, is the centre.
Top-ranked sights in Piran: Tartini Square (Tartinijev Trg), Church of St. George (Piran Cathedral), Lipica.
