Ljubljana: Lake Bled, Postojna Cave, and Predjama Day Tour

Inner Carniola, Slovenia



Discover three of Slovenia’s top attractions in one day. Marvel at the beautiful Lake Bled and ride a traditional ‘pletna’ boat to Bled Island. Explore Bled Castle, visit cliffside Predjama Castle and ride a mini-train into Postojna Cave.

Highlights

  • Enjoy views from Bled Castle
  • Take a traditional pletna boat trip to Bled Island
  • Ride a special train into Postojna Cave
  • Discover the cave-dwelling human fish, known as the cave dragon
  • Learn about knight Erazem and visit Predjama Castle

Description

This tour covers three popular Slovenian attractions: Lake Bled, Predjama Castle, and Postojna Cave.

Explore Postojna Cave, Slovenia’s top underground attraction and one of the largest karst monuments. The tour starts with a unique train ride through cave galleries and halls filled with stalactites, stalagmites, and the famous cave-dwelling human fish (Proteus anguinus).

Next, travel to the village of Predjama to visit Predjama Castle, built into a vertical cliff. This castle ranks among the ten most beautiful castles worldwide.

At Lake Bled, enjoy a traditional Pletna boat ride to Bled Island, Slovenia’s only island. On the island, visit the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and ring the historic wishing bell dating back to 1534.

After the boat trip, explore Bled Castle, a thousand-year-old fortress with a museum detailing regional history. Take time to admire panoramic views of Lake Bled from several vantage points within the castle grounds.

Includes

  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned minivan
  • Pickup and drop-off from central Ljubljana

Excludes

  • Admission fees:
    • Bled Castle: €19 per person
    • Pletna boat ride: €20 per person
    • Combined Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle ticket starting at €45 per person (prices may vary)
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses

Important Information

  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Minimum group size applies. The tour may be cancelled if minimum numbers are not met; in that case, an alternative or full refund will be offered.
  • Postojna Cave temperature is around 9°C (48°F). Warm clothing is recommended.

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Lake Bled, Bled Castle, a traditional pletna boat trip to Bled Island, Postojna Cave with a train ride, and Predjama Castle.
The tour features a special underground train ride through Postojna Cave’s galleries and halls filled with stalactites and stalagmites.
Yes, the tour includes a traditional pletna boat trip to Bled Island on Lake Bled.
Predjama Castle is situated near Postojna Cave in Slovenia and is visited as part of the combined day tour from Ljubljana.
Predjama Castle is linked to knight Erazem, a historical figure known for residing in the castle.
Yes, visitors have the chance to see the cave-dwelling human fish, also called the cave dragon, inside Postojna Cave.
The tour is available year-round, but check the website for current hours and seasonal availability.
Advance booking is recommended to secure a spot on the day tour covering Lake Bled, Postojna Cave, and Predjama Castle.
The full-day tour typically lasts around 10 to 12 hours, covering all three main attractions in Slovenia.

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