Bled: Vintgar Gorge Best Experience and Food Tasting
Upper Carniola, Slovenia
Self guided hike through Vintgar Gorge to the 13-meter-high Šum Waterfall with roundtrip transportation and entry tickets. Enjoy a tasting of Slovenian Štruklji with craft beers or fresh apple juice.
Explore Vintgar Gorge with roundtrip transport from Lake Bled
This activity suits nature lovers who want to explore Vintgar Gorge and enjoy traditional Slovenian cuisine with convenient transportation from Lake Bled.
Highlights
- Feel the cool mist while hiking over boardwalks and bridges
- Explore Vintgar Gorge at your own pace
- Walk to the scenic viewpoint at the base of the 13-meter Šum Waterfall
- Taste traditional Slovenian Štruklji with craft beer or apple juice at Natour Bar
- Stress-free roundtrip transport from Lake Bled included
Description
Begin with a pickup from Lake Bled and transfer to the edge of Triglav National Park. Enter Vintgar Gorge using skip-the-line tickets and walk along wooden bridges and galleries, following a scenic trail. The route ends at a bridge overlooking the powerful 13-meter Šum Waterfall. Take the stairs down to the waterfall’s base for a closer view before exiting the gorge at Blejska Dobrava village.
Next, visit Natour Bar, located in a traditional open barn setting. Here, sample traditional Slovenian Štruklji dumplings accompanied by a local craft beer or homemade apple juice, enhancing your nature tour with local flavors. Afterward, travel back to Lake Bled by air-conditioned shuttle.
Includes
- Driver/host
- Tickets to Vintgar Gorge
- Air-conditioned shuttle from Bled to Vintgar Gorge and return
- Handmade Štruklji (traditional dough rolls)
- Local craft beer tasting
- Non-alcoholic option: homemade apple juice
Excludes
- Additional drinks or food
- Full beer tasting (available on site for 6 euros)
- Tips
- Personal travel insurance
- Guided tour inside the gorge
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 2 days in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance for availability. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a rain jacket in case of mist or rain. The best time to visit is from spring to early autumn for optimal weather conditions.