Full-Day Triglav National Park Tour from Ljubljana
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12h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Join us on an adventure admiring the natural outdoor beauties of Triglav National Park. Take the stress out of driving on rural roads and mountain passes by having a round trip in air-conditioned minivan. This is a small group limited to a max of 8 travellers. Our local guide will take you to amazing sights such as Waterfall Peričnik, Zelenci nature reserve, Lake Predil, Predil mountain pass, Soča Valley, Vršič mountain pass and Jasna lake. Bring your swimmsuit and dip in to clear emerald waters.
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National Treasures Adventure
Discover natural beauties of our Triglav National Park in the heart of the Julian Alps, with optional rafting on the Emerald Soča river. You return to Ljubljana in the evening.
What's included
Informative, friendly and professional local guide
Pickup and drop-off in Ljubljana (the most suitable location if you are in a pedestrian zone)
A small-group tour (max 8 people)
Detailed itinerary
1
Take a refreshing hike up to Peričnik waterfall also known as Slovenian hidden gem.
2
Stop before Kranjska Gora to catch a view on mt Špik range.
3
Stop at Zelenci Nature Reserve to admire spring of Slovenian longest river Sava.
4
We will take a quick hop to Italy where we will visit Predil lake surrounded by mountains.
5
Stop 5
We are back in Slovenia to the central part of our trip. We driver through Predil mountain pass and enter Soča valley. Soča river is known for its emerald colour and makes a perfect spot for some crazy adventure, exploring or relaxing time by the river.
6
Stop 6
We will drive on the most scenic road in Slovenia and make a stop to meet a Pagan girl, get to know its legend and hear a story behind Russian chapel.
7
Finish the day with relaxing time by the Jasna lake and spot the mighty Goldhorn.
What's not included
Optional Top Extreme Soča rafting: Additional 70€
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing, a moderate amount of walking is involved.
If you wish to join the optional Top Extreme Soča rafting, please bring swimsuit and a towel.
The exact duration of the tour will depend on the time of day and traffic condition.
Important notes
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
About Ljubljana
Ljubljana, the charming capital of Slovenia, is known for its vibrant cultural scene, stunning architecture, and eco-friendly initiatives. The city is compact, walkable, and filled with green spaces, making it a unique and appealing destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Ljubljana Castle
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city. It houses a museum, a chapel, and a puppet theater.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
€10 (includes funicular ride)
Ljubljana Cathedral
A stunning Baroque church with a green dome, dedicated to St. Nicholas, the patron saint of Ljubljana.
Religious/Architecture
30 minutes
Free (donations welcome)
Tivoli City Park
The largest park in Ljubljana, offering a peaceful retreat with walking paths, sports facilities, and cultural events.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Metelkova Art District
A vibrant and alternative arts district featuring street art, galleries, and nightlife.
Cultural/Art
1-2 hours
Free (some events may have admission fees)
Triple Bridge
A unique architectural ensemble consisting of three bridges connecting the city center and the castle area.
Architecture/Landmark
15-30 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Štruklji
Rolled dumplings filled with various ingredients like walnuts, tarragon, or sweet cottage cheese.
Dish
Can be vegetarian or with meat fillings.
Potica
A traditional Slovenian rolled cake filled with walnuts, honey, and spices.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Kranjska Klobasa
Carnelian sausage, a type of Slovenian sausage made from pork and flavored with garlic and spices.
Main Course
Contains pork.
Burek
A flaky pastry filled with minced meat, cheese, or spinach.
Snack
Can be vegetarian or with meat fillings.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby mountains
Caving in Postojna Cave
Canyoning and rafting in the Soča River
Boat rides on Lake Bled
Spa and wellness treatments
Picnicking in Tivoli Park
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending cultural events and festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, outdoor festivals, and long daylight hours. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Slovene
- Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Ljubljana is a very safe city with low crime rates. Violent crime is rare, and petty crime is minimal. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unusual requests
Getting there
By air
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport • 26 km (16 miles) from city center
By train
Ljubljana Railway Station
By bus
Ljubljana Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services and easy-to-use tickets.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi Slovenija, UBER
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Krnica
Šiška
Day trips
Lake Bled
55 km (34 miles) from Ljubljana • Full day recommended
A picturesque lake surrounded by mountains, featuring a castle, a church on an island, and stunning natural beauty.
Postojna Cave
50 km (31 miles) from Ljubljana • Half day to full day recommended
One of the largest and most visited cave systems in Europe, featuring stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and underground rivers.
Piran
100 km (62 miles) from Ljubljana • Full day recommended
A charming coastal town with Venetian architecture, narrow streets, and beautiful beaches.
Festivals
Ljubljana Summer Festival • June to July
Ljubljana Dragon Carnival • February
Ljubljana Jazz Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit the Central Market for fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional Slovenian products
- Take a boat ride on the Ljubljanica River for a unique perspective of the city
- Explore the Metelkova Art District for a taste of Ljubljana's alternative arts and nightlife scene
- Try traditional Slovenian dishes like štruklji, potica, and kranjska klobasa
- Visit Ljubljana Castle for stunning panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into its history
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
