Lake Bled and Bohinj tour: Savica waterfall included

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Duration10h

GroupUp to 999

LanguagesEN

PickupAt your hotel

Two glacier lakes and a waterfall in one day, with the driving and timing already sorted

This full-day sightseeing tour of the Slovenian Alps visits Lake Bled, Bled Castle, Lake Bohinj and Savica waterfall, with a guide, transportation and all entrance fees included. The itinerary moves from the resort lake with its medieval castle to the quieter alpine valley of Triglav National Park. Hotel pickup is included, and the tour runs 10 hours. Minimum group size applies, and cancellation is possible if the group does not meet the threshold.

10h

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit Lake Bled and Lake Bohinj

Explore Lake Bled
Visit Bled Castle
Take traditional Pletna boat ride
Visit Lake Bohinj
See Savica waterfall

The Experience

Lake Bled opens the day—a glacier lake ringed by forest, with a medieval castle perched on the cliff above it and a small island in the water. You'll see the castle from the shore, then take a traditional Pletna boat across to the island before the route moves on. The castle entrance fee is included if you choose to walk up; the boat ride is part of the tour. From there the drive climbs into the Triglav National Park, where Lake Bohinj sits in a valley that feels removed from the resort crowds at Bled.

Lake Bohinj is larger and quieter, surrounded by steep forest and the Julian Alps rising behind it. The tour stops here to walk the shore and take in the scale of the place. Then comes Savica waterfall, a short walk from the parking area into the woods where the water drops from a rock face into a pool below. The waterfall entrance fee is included. In summer, bring a bathing suit if you want to swim in either lake—the water is cold but swimmable. Comfortable walking shoes matter; the paths are easy but you'll be on your feet for several hours across the three stops.

The guide speaks English and drives the full route, handling the timing so the day holds together without you building it. Hotel pickup is included, and you'll need to provide your hotel name and contact number when you book so the operator can confirm departure times. The tour runs 10 hours total. A moderate level of fitness helps, since you're walking between stops and around the lakes, though nothing is steep or technical.

What’s included

Hotel pickup and transportation between all three stops.
English-speaking guide and driver.
entrance fees for Bled Castle and Savica waterfall.
the traditional Pletna boat ride to the island at Lake Bled.
sightseeing time at both lakes.

Good to know

Moderate physical levelInfant seats availablePublic transport nearby

Operated by To do in Slovenia

Is this one for you?Book this tour when you want to see both lakes and the waterfall without renting a car or planning the route yourself—the guide handles the timing and the driving, so you move between the three stops as one coherent day instead of piecing it together on your own.