Begin with a scenic drive to Lake Bled, where you can admire the stunning lake, the iconic island, and the castle rising above the water. Enjoy free time to walk along the lakeshore, take photos, or simply relax and soak in the picturesque alpine scenery.
Continue to the charming town of Radovljica, known for its well-preserved medieval streets and rich cultural heritage. Here, you will have time for a relaxed lunch at one of the local restaurants, where you can taste traditional Slovenian cuisine.
Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore the town at your own pace before returning to Trieste in the late afternoon, concluding an unforgettable day discovering the beauty and history of these two Slovenian gems.
Bled, Slovenia
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lake Bled, one of Slovenia’s most iconic and picturesque destinations. Surrounded by the Julian Alps, this fairy-tale lake is famous for its emerald-green waters, the charming island with a church, and the medieval Bled Castle overlooking the lake from a dramatic cliff. You will have approximately 2 hours of free time to explore the area at your own pace. During this time, you may: take a relaxing walk along the lakeside path enjoy panoramic views of Bled Island visit Bled Castle for stunning views (optional, entrance not included) take a traditional pletna boat to Bled Island (optional) taste the famous Bled cream cake (kremšnita) at a local café This free time allows you to fully experience the unique atmosphere and natural beauty of Lake Bled.
Radovljica, Slovenia
Next, visit Radovljica, one of Slovenia’s most charming and well-preserved medieval towns. Known for its picturesque streets, historic architecture, and vibrant local culture, Radovljica offers a delightful walking experience with stunning views of the Julian Alps in the background. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the town’s highlights, including: Linhart Square, the historic center of the town Baroque and medieval buildings Local artisan shops and quaint cafés You will also have free time to explore on your own, stroll through the cobbled streets, and taste traditional Slovenian cuisine at one of the local eateries (food not included). This stop provides the perfect mix of cultural exploration, personal discovery, and breathtaking Alpine scenery.
For cruise passengers: We will pick you up at the cruise terminal in Trieste at 8.00 A.M, where your cruise ship is docked. The guide will meet you at the port with a GoToExplore sign. Please arrive 10–15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
For hotel guests: Your guide will meet you at 8.00 A.M. in front of the Savoia Hotel, Riva del Mandracchio 4 – 34124 Trieste. The vehicle will be a van and will be parked right in front of the hotel. Look for a sign with the "GoToExplore" logo to identify your guide.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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