A day of cycling around Lake Bled and surrounding villages offers breathtaking views of the crystal-clear turquoise waters surrounded by towering mountains, lush greenery, and charming typical Alpine villages.
You can stop for sightseeing at iconic Bled Castle perched on a cliff and add a hiking tour through famous Vintgar Gorge.
Route detail: ca. 23 km, + 280 m / – 280 m 

Today you will start with a short van ride to the picturesque Pokljuka Plateau. Cycling through this stunning landscape is truly a delight, as you traverse from woodlands to meadows and pastures on smooth roads until you reach the captivating Bohinj valley. Spend the day exploring this mesmerizing glacial wonder before heading back to Bled, or opt for a relaxing Alpine train ride from Bohinjska Bistrica for a memorable end to your cycling adventure. 
 

Route detail: ca. 47 km, + 290 m / – 1050 m. 

The cycling route takes you through some of the most scenic landscapes in the Julian Alps, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Starting from the quiet Radovna valley, you will make your way to Krma, known for its stunning beauty. The Kovinarska mountain hut provides a cozy stop along the way before returning to Krnica.

For those looking to extend their journey, an option is presented to cycle over a short ascent to Mojstrana. Here, visitors can explore the Slovenian Alpine Museum, which offers insights into the rich alpine heritage of the region.

Continuing on, you will pass through the picturesque Sava Dolinka valley en route to Jesenice and eventually Bled. Each leg of this cycling adventure promises unique sights and experiences, showcasing the diverse offerings of the Julian Alps region.
 

Route detail: ca. 44 km, + 600 m / – 600 m, longer version ca. 56 km, + 733 m / – 733 m.

Embark on this scenic journey that begins at the Ribno Field, offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Traverse through the charming Sava Bohinjka Valley to Radovljica, where you can explore the Medieval Town Tarkers and the Museum of Apiculture. Follow the forest trail to reach the renowned Slovene pilgrimage center in Brezje, passing by historic landmarks like Drnča Castle, Kamen Castle, and Katzenstein Castle. A stop in Begunje allows for an immersion into the world of Slovene folk music at the Avsenik museum. As the route progresses through the Alpine flight center in Lesce and along the Sava Dolinka river, soak in the beauty of the landscape until you reach your destination in Bled. 

 Route detail: ca. 34 km, + 529 m / – 529 m. 

The route begins by passing Vintgar Gorge, As this is one way hiking route note that you will need to come back for the bikes to entrance of Gorge to continue with route (plan to hike 2 hrs, can take a lift). Continuing on your cycling adventure, you will traverse a small pass leading to Blejska Dobrava, where you can soak in the tranquility of the countryside and enjoy the fresh air. The route then takes you over the Jesenice reservoir dam, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and a sense of serenity as you cycle across this man-made marvel.

A short ascent awaits as you make your way to Završnica Valley, nestled in the heart of the majestic Karavanke mountain range. This part of the journey promises awe-inspiring vistas and an opportunity to connect with nature in its purest form. Feel the thrill of conquering the ascent as you pedal through this rugged terrain, surrounded by towering peaks and pristine wilderness. The cycling route culminates at one of Slovenia’s most beautiful golf courses, where you can take a moment to appreciate the harmonious blend of sport and nature. From there, you will cross over into the scenic Sava Dolinka valley, tracing your way back to Bled amidst rolling hills and idyllic countryside.

Route detail: ca. 28 km, + 435 m / – 435 m.

 Embark on a breathtaking journey starting from the enchanting town of Bled, where you will traverse along the meandering Sava Dolinka river to Lesce, and then through the picturesque Radovljica plain to Begunje. As you make a leisurely climb towards the Underhillroad, be prepared to be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring panorama of the majestic Julian Alps and the charming town of Radovljica nestled amidst its scenic surroundings. Your path will lead you to Tržič, a place steeped in history and culture, with its old town core standing as a testament to its rich heritage. Slowly continue your expedition to Kropa, renowned as the cradle of iron-forging, and Kamna Gorica, where the tradition of iron craftsmanship thrives. Finally, your journey culminates as you traverse through the idyllic Lipnica Valley and follow the meandering Sava Bohinjka river back towards the captivating town of Bled. 

 Route detail: ca. 54 km, + 759 m / – 759 m. 

After breakfast tour has ended.