2025 Bled Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in May)

#2024TravelReview Slovenia - Lake Bled (Blejsko jezero) is the most famous attraction in Slovenia. It is an icy lake located at the foot of the Slovenian Alps. The area around the lake was once a holiday resort for European aristocrats. It is about an hour's drive from Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, and is easily accessible by public transportation. The most special thing about Lake Bled is that there is a natural island (Bled lsland) in the lake. There is a medieval church on the island, making the whole picture of Lake Bled as dreamy as a fairy tale. There is an isolated island in the middle of the lake, with the Church of the Assumption standing on it. The ancient castle on the cliff and the snow-capped Alps in the distance are all reflected on the mirror-like clear lake surface, interweaving into a picturesque and magnificent scenery, so it is best to visit it by boat.

It’s a Sunny day to come to Lake Bled☀️🌞 How lucky I am❗❗❗🥹 Head to the most famous and popular attraction in Slovenia - Lake Bled (Blejsko jezero) Lake Bled is located in the northwest of Slovenia, close to the town of Bled and about 45 minutes' drive from the capital. Walking halfway through the lake, you can see many people jogging, walking dogs, and fishing everywhere. Bled is an ice-eroded lake created by glaciers. The lake water comes from the melted ice water of the Julian Alps and the clear springs flowing in the mountains. It is pure and pollution-free, so it has the reputation of "glacial lake". Dining in a fast food restaurant, the wall says: Don't leave Bled without trying it❗ "The original Bled Cake" It was very interesting, so I ordered a cake to try it. There are some little secrets that everyone must know: In order not to pollute Lake Bled, the flat-bottomed boats rely on "manual oars" by the boatman. The boatman stands at the stern, holding a long wooden oar in each hand to push the boat forward. When getting on and off the boat, follow the boatman's instructions. The boatman will adjust the seat and weight according to the balance of the boat. In order to protect employment in the Lake Bled area, we hope that more young people will stay and work hard in their hometowns. Therefore, the role of gondola driver is "only" for local residents. Looking back on history, the boatman on Lake Bled has been a very sacred job from the beginning. I once heard it said that the most natural paradise on earth close to the Alps is ranked: 1. Switzerland 3. Austria 3. Lake Bled. One flag was planted today❗ Pure natural photos without editing❗❗

#nationalparks #100waysoftravel Exploring Triglav, Slovenia’s highest peak and the heart of the Julian Alps, is an incredible experience full of natural beauty, folklore, and challenging hikes. Here’s a comprehensive guide and some tips for making the most of a Triglav adventure: ### Getting There and Staying - **Access Points**: The most popular starting points for Triglav hikes are Bohinj and Mojstrana. You can reach both by bus or car from Ljubljana. - **Where to Stay**: Mountain huts (doms) like Dom Planika and Kredarica Hut offer shelter and basic amenities close to the peak. In summer, book early due to limited spots. Camping is limited within the national park, so plan accordingly. ### Gear Essentials - **Footwear**: Sturdy, waterproof hiking boots are a must; the terrain is rocky and often steep. - **Climbing Gear**: If you’re planning on taking the more advanced routes, bring via ferrata equipment (helmet, harness, carabiners). Routes like the Bamberg Route require secure footing and hands-on climbing. - **Weather Preparedness**: The weather can be unpredictable, even in summer, so bring layers, rain protection, and plenty of water. Sunscreen is a must as the higher altitudes offer little shade. ### Hiking Routes 1. **The Standard Route**: Starting from Bohinj or Krma Valley, this route takes you through meadows, forests, and then the rocky ascent to Kredarica Hut. The views along the way are breathtaking, and you’ll see glimpses of Slovenia’s verdant valleys. 2. **Bamberg Route (for experienced climbers)**: A challenging but rewarding route that involves climbing and a via ferrata section, Bamberg is perfect for seasoned hikers looking for a thrill. 3. **Seven Lakes Valley Trail**: This is a gentler alternative if you’re not aiming for the summit. The lakes are pristine and are ideal for a day hike or even a multi-day trek if you stay at one of the nearby huts. ### Peak and Symbolism Triglav’s peak has a symbolic meaning for Slovenians, representing their freedom and independence. Legend says that every Slovenian should climb it at least once in their life. At the summit, a unique structure called *Aljažev Stolp* (Aljaž Tower) serves as both a shelter and a monument. ### Timing - **Best Season**: Summer months, July to September, are ideal, with relatively mild weather. Spring and fall can be beautiful but present more weather challenges, while winter climbing is for experienced mountaineers only. ### Tips for a Great Experience - **Early Start**: Leave early to avoid crowds, especially in peak season, and to give yourself enough time for the ascent and descent. - **Respect the Environment**: Triglav National Park is a protected area, so take out everything you bring in. Be mindful of the local wildlife and delicate flora. - **Enjoy the Views**: Take in the surroundings, not just the summit. The route offers gorgeous panoramas and small moments that are just as memorable as reaching the top. Triglav is an adventure that calls for preparation and respect for nature but rewards you with views that are truly unforgettable.

#naturalwonders #100waysoftravel Triglav National Park in Slovenia is a nature lover's dream come true! I was blown away by the park's breathtaking scenery, from towering mountain peaks to serene valleys and crystal-clear rivers. The park's unique blend of adventure and tranquility makes it perfect for hikers, photographers, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape. With well-marked trails, charming mountain huts, and friendly locals, exploring Triglav is a breeze. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the majestic beauty of Mount Triglav, the park's crowning jewel. A must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking an unforgettable experience!

Lake Bled is known as the "Ice Lake" because the meltwater from the snow on the top of the Bled Mountains continuously flows into the lake. It is also known as one of the 30 most beautiful towns in the world. It was a sunny day when I arrived. The lake is surrounded by mountains. Walking around the lake, the scenery is beautiful from every angle! The most special thing about the lake is that there is a small island, Bled Island, on the lake, which is a completely fairy-tale scenery. I think this place is perfectly underrated, absolutely gorgeous! This time I chose to hike here and go to the observation deck to see the scenery, and it was really worth the trip. There are also many things to do nearby: 1️⃣Hiking 🔸Walk along the lake. It takes three hours to walk around the lake. If you include the observation deck and the castle, it will probably take longer. 🔹 Lake Bled has two viewing platforms located on the mountain, called Osoinica and Mala Osoinica. The Mala Osoinica Observation Deck offers a panoramic view of Lake Bled. You have to walk on a muddy road to get there, which is difficult to walk on after the rain. It is recommended to wear non-slip and comfortable shoes! ! 2️⃣ Take a boat 🔸Take the traditional cruise ship Pletnas on Lake Bled to the small island in the middle of the lake, and get close to the lake surface on the boat. (18 Euro) 🔹Canoeing 3️⃣Castle Tour Bled Castle Town (ticket price 15 Euro, student ticket 9.5 Euro) is one of the oldest castles in Slovenia. There are restaurants and souvenirs on the castle. 4️⃣Go to the cafe to enjoy the lake view I heard that you must try the Cream cake in Bled, so we went to the Cafe by the lake to try it. The Cream cake was really delicious and not too sweet! The portion is quite big, perfect for two people to share! 5️⃣ Swimming in summer There is a swimming pool with a sea and sky color, which is only open in summer. 6️⃣ Camping There are different campsites, you can search on the official website. Transportation ◻️Take the bus to Lake Bled The bus to Lake Bled departs from the capital, Ljubljana. The journey takes about 70 minutes and the ticket price is 6 Euros (there are various discount tickets to choose from). In summer, the bus departs every hour, and in winter, the bus departs depending on weather conditions. Tickets can be purchased online or at the counter and picked up on site. ◻️Self-driving There are many parking lots nearby, you can go to the official website to find a suitable one. #globaltravel #trip #relax #easterneurope #travelineuropean

Attraction: Bled Castle Address: Grajska cesta 61, 4260 Bled, Slovenia Direction: Take van/bus to castle for €5 Opening Hours: 8am to 8pm Entrance Fee : €15 Bred Castle is considered as one of the oldest castle in Slovenia with over 1000 years of history. It is 130 meters above Bled lake, which gives a stunning view over the lake. You can tour around the Castle as well as to visit the castle museum, allowing you to learn more about Slovenian History. You can either hike up or to pay for a shuttle van/taxi. #timetotravel #slovenia #castle #bled #lake

Attraction: Lake Bled Location: Bled, Slovenia Direction: Take a bus from Sarajevo, then take a free bus to the lake One of the best and most beautiful attractions in Slovenia. Not far from the capital Ljubljana, Approx 1 hour bus drive will drop you there. Very suitable for one day trip. The lake is huge and water is clear, very suitable for swimming. 🏊 The most famous thing about the lake is the 17th Century church standing in the middle of the lake. The return trip by boat will be €18. 🚣 This is a truly beautiful lake and it is definitely worth your time. #timetotravel #slovenia #bled #lake

A beautiful lake known as the "Eye of the Alps". It takes about an hour and a half by bus from the capital Ljubljana. You can get to the island by boat, rowed by a boatman, and climb up 99 steps to reach St. Mary's Church. It is said that if you ring the church bell three times, your wish will come true. From the boat, you can see Bled Castle, which stands on the cliff. There is also a promenade around the lake, and the scenery is as beautiful as a postcard. #Slovenia #bled #Slovenia #LakeBled #BledCastle #SloveniaTourism

📍Blood Lake, Bled Island, and the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary 🚢It takes about 20 minutes to get to Bled Island from the dock by taking the traditional boat Pletna. ◽️It's really ecstatic to see Bled Castle and Lake Bles while riding the Pletna ◽️Get off Pletna and climb the 99 steps to see the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is a Baroque-style cathedral with a history of over a thousand years. ◽️It's a small island, but there's a walking path behind it, so it's great for a walk. #TouristAttractionReview #EasternEuropeTravel #EasternEurope

Bled is a unique blue lake, surrounded by mountains and pure nature. It is a definitely must see if you travel to Slovenia. The water is clear and clean, there are swimming areas all around the lake. In tye middle of the lake is a small island that can be reached by renting a boat. Around the lake a also numerous food options that feature local delicacies. There are also plenty of hotels offering accomodations. There's something there for everyone. #bled #lake

Slovenia is a country where the lake area Bled is more famous as a tourist destination than the capital Ljubljana😆 In Bled, the most famous places are Bled Castle, where you can see the entire Bled landscape at a glance, and Bled Island, which you can get to by crossing Lake Bled! I visited Bled Castle 🏰 When you go up to Bled Castle and look down at the lakeside, you can see the natural scenery of Europe at a glance, and it looks like a painting.. 🥺 Bled Island in the distance looks like a fairy tale‼️ Personally, the Bled Castle photo spot is the place where the Slovenian flag is! 🇸🇮 The large flag and the background go well together, so you can take pretty pictures🥰 Tips⭐️ - When taking pictures with the Slovenian flag, check the wind direction and take the picture! If there is no wind, the flag is drooping, so the picture doesn't come out pretty.. 🥲 - Slovenia's specialty is honey! 🍯 They sell various kinds of honey at the souvenir shop, so don't miss this 😆 📍Bled Castle - Grajska cesta 61, 4260 Bled, Slovenia 📍Opening hours - 8:00-18:00 📍Admission fee - Adults: 15 euros - Students: 9.5 euros - Children: 6 euros #Tourist attraction review #European travel #Slovenia travel #Bled

#fallingforfall #wanderingme #ijustwander Mesmerizing Lake Bled On our way back from the city of Ljubljana, we stopped by the very picturesque Lake Bled early in the morning. We were lucky as our group were the only ones in the popular tourist spot, allowing us to enjoy more of the beautiful natural scenery before more tourists arrive in the area. After taking a thousand photos around the wonderful crystal clear lake, we sampled the bled cream cake and some hot chocolate (perfect for this autumn weather) from a cozy restaurant fronting the lake —- allowing us to relax and enjoy our delicious fare while admiring such a magnificent view 😊🍂

Lake Bled in Slovenia is a beautiful place with snow. Lake Bled is always remembered as a place full of snow, but if you take a boat tour on Lake Bled and look directly at Bled Island, you can enjoy a very beautiful view. I hope you can see the most beautiful view of Lake Bled when it snows in the cold winter!! #Slovenia travel #Slovenia #Lake Bled #Bled #Winter #Snow flower #Boat tour #Year-end travel #Snow scene # #Please winter #Hot place #Activity #Safe travel #With nature #Outing

This is the restaurant that every tourist is seeking out when traveling back to Slovenia. You'll find classic Slovenian staples here, very filling, heart-warming, good. I'd go so far as to say comfort food! Our meal here was well-deserved after climbing the stairs up and down from Bled Castle. The decor is classic gostilna style. We felt like we had a very authentic gostilna meal here. As you'll read in the menu, they make it a priority to locally source all of their ingredients. We went to Gostilna Murka and the menu offers a few different selections where you'll find "platter-style" entrees, so if you are looking to try a little bit of everything, I'd suggest these. We ourselves got the classic squid and potato, and creamy pasta, plus they gave you some sides to eat it with. We closed our big meals with a parfait-style dessert which was heavenly good! #urbanexplorer#tripfoodie

#tripaway My favourite place in Slovenia 🇸🇮, Vintgar gorge is very beautiful and tranquil. Definitely a must go to place when you visit Slovenia or Bled. #tripaway

#tripaway Chances are you’ve seen the beautiful photos of Lake Bled, especially if you’ve spent much time on Instagram. It’s one of those places that is constantly popping up on ‘most beautiful places’ lists, thanks to its rich blue colour and fairytale-esque island island in the middle. #tripaway

| Slovenia | Bled | Vintgar Gorge | It only took half a day to walk around Lake Bled. I didn’t want to waste the bus fare, but I didn’t know how to spend the rest of the time. Ventgar Canyon might be a good choice. The famous hiking trails in Slovenia are private attractions for foreign tourists. You can avoid the crowds and take a hiking trip. I would describe Vintega Canyon as a mini version of Taroko National Park. It is not too big, but the landforms in the park are complete. There are wooden plank roads along the way built over the winding river valley. The road is quite flat and walking on it is not tiring at all. It is suitable for you who do not exercise. The river is sometimes turbulent and sometimes calm. With the wooden plank road crossing the river and going back and forth between the two banks, it feels like stepping into a primeval forest. The green water of the river is so clear that it rivals the Plitvice Lakes, and even the rotten wood at the bottom of the river can be clearly seen. If you are tired of the crowds at Lake Bled, the Vintgar Gorge is a great option to get out of the city and into the embrace of nature. The zero-pollution natural scenery depends entirely on the self-discipline of tourists. It also implies that Hong Kong people have the same aspirations and practice taking away their own rubbish. Last time when I introduced Lake Bled, I forgot to recommend the cream cake, which is an important symbol of Bled and basically no tourist would miss it. As for the taste, it is a matter of personal preference. (I think it's average, but not bad. _____________________________________________ 📍 Travel to Gorje, Podhom 80, 4247 Zgornje Gorje, Slovenia 🕑 7:00~20:00 (depending on the month) / Closed from December to March #mytravoto #Lifeisaneverlastingjourney #TheMostStylishTravelExperience #NaturalWonders #TravelInspiration #Overseas Travel

|Slovenia|Bled|Lake Bled| The saying "the sky has unpredictable storms" is always true. One second it was clear and clear, the next it was violently stormy. Just after returning to the B&B from Mount Trigraf, it started to rain heavily. Fortunately, I didn't set off on the next route, otherwise I would have had to come to a wild survival story, so I had to stay at the bed and breakfast and wait for the storm to pass. It rained all night, and the morning sky was gray and hazy. After a night in Kraniscagora, the next day we left for Lake Bled, which has long occupied a place on my Bucket List. Lake Bled is an ice-eroded lake, especially with a natural island in the lake with a medieval church built on it, it feels like the whole screen is very fairytale. Walk around the lake and you will see the trail of the church, but personally I feel that it lacks some three-dimensionality and fails to see the full view of the lake. On the west side of the lake are two mountains, Ojstrica and Mala Osojnica, which visitors can climb to the highest point overlooking Bled. The only drawback is that the rain last night made the mud slippery and basically slipped every two steps, so I had to give up halfway to avoid scratches and injuries. Lake Bled gave me a more melancholy, a bit lonely feeling, a bit out of step with the surrounding greenery. Looking at the photos taken by friends in autumn, the leaves have turned orange, the autumn leaves with the church, more that fairy tale-like dream. There will inevitably be some regrets during the journey, take it as an excuse to give yourself an excuse to come again. Perhaps, some autumn, we will meet again. _____________________________________________________ 📍 Gregorchicheva ulica 22, Bled 4260, Slovenia 🕑Open 24 hours #mytravoto #The endless journey of life #coolest travel experience #travel inspiration #nature wonders #OverseasTravel

#lakebled #solvenia offer scenic view of emerald-green lake, picture-postcard church on an islet and some of the highest peaks of the Julian Alps and the Karavanke as backdrops #lakeview #happynewyear #happynewyear

Bled with my boy 😎 #merrychristmas

It is such a nice place to visit. Nature there is so unbelievable, and breathtaking. It's a stunning image I won't forget in a hurry.

Slovenia is a county that often flies under the radar when it comes to planning a trip. Many people will opt for nearby Italy and Croatia, missing the gem that is Slovenia. Nestled between the Alps and the Adriatic Sea, Slovenia is a stunning country, steeped in history and beauty. Here’s what I recommend for a 3 day stay in the Ljubljana region: 1️⃣ Lake Bled Lake Bled is the star of the show when it comes to the Ljubljana region. The turquoise waters of the glacial lake surround the iconic island and Church of the Assumption. Take a relaxing boat ride or hike up to Bled Castle or the Mala Osojnica viewpoint for breathtaking views of Lake Bled and the picturesque countryside. There are multiple spots around to lake to stop and have a picnic. Bled town has several cafes, shops, and restaurants if you prefer to dine inside. 2️⃣ Vintgar Gorge Hop on a €10 shuttle bus from Bled to the Vintgar Gorge where you’ll find a 1.6km gorge highlighted by the Radovna River and its waterfalls, pools, and rapids. Wearing your safety helmet, you’ll walk through the gorge before strolling through some lush Slovenian forest. Be sure to reserve a time slot for the Vintgar Gorge before arriving as you can only enter at a specific time. 3️⃣ Ljubljana Old Town The Old Town of Ljubljana is known for its charming streets, historic buildings, and vibrant atmosphere. The area is a pedestrian only zone, making it a fun and safe area to explore on foot. The Triple Bridge, Preseren Square, and Ljubljana Cathedral are highlights if you’re doing a photograph walking tour. Another favorite of mine is the quieter Gornji trg - one of the prettiest streets in Ljubljana! 4️⃣ Ljubljana Castle A short but steep climb or a furuncular ride will take you to Ljubljana Castle. Perched on a hill above the Old Town, the medieval fortress is the perfect place to learn more about Slovenian history or snap a photo of the city below. 🏨 Where to Stay: Ljubljana is a compact and walkable city meaning that wherever you choose to base yourself, you’ll be walking distance to all the major attractions. I stayed at the ibis Styles Ljubljana Center. The hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms in a quiet but central location. 🥗Where to Eat: 🍕 Aroma 🥙 Fari’s 🍳 Art Cafe Bar (Bled) 🥪 Market by the Lake (Bled) #nature #trip #slovenia #bled #sloveniatravel #europe #travel #exploresgtogether #localguides #historicallandmarks

Slovenia ranks eighth among countries with the shortest coastlines. Yet, within this short stretch lies a gem of the Adriatic Sea—Piran, a charming town on a narrow peninsula. 🚌 Public Transportation Piran is not accessible by train, so buses are the only option. From 🇸🇮 Ljubljana Central Bus Station, you can take a 2-hour bus ride directly to Piran. Weekday tickets cost €11.9, while weekend tickets are €3.4. Tickets can be purchased online or directly from the driver, who only accepts cash. On weekdays, there are six buses daily; on Saturdays, two; and on Sundays, four. For detailed schedules and ticket purchases, visit the Ljubljana Bus Station website. Alternatively, you can travel from 🇮🇹 Trieste, Italy, by Flixbus to Portoroz, with fares starting at €9.48. From Portoroz, take a local bus for a 10-minute ride to Piran, costing €1.5, payable by card. ⛲ Main Attractions 1️⃣ Piran Walls: Located on the hill behind the town, it's easy to reach and offers panoramic views of Piran. Tickets cost €3, and €2 for students. 2️⃣ Piran Harbor: The first stop upon entering the town, filled with small boats. 3️⃣ Tartini Square: The town's central square, named after the local violinist Giuseppe Tartini. 4️⃣ St. George's Church: Featuring the town's iconic bell tower and highest point. The church's entrance is gated, so the interior can only be viewed from outside. The entire town can be explored in about three hours. In summer, you can swim or snorkel in the sea. Even in winter, the sunny weather makes it a great spot for visitors from English-speaking or German-speaking regions to soak up some vitamin D. 🍤 Food Piran's cuisine is seafood-focused, with numerous restaurants. Seaside restaurants tend to be pricier, while those tucked away in alleys are more affordable. I chose Fritolin Pri Cantini, recommended by Lonely Planet. It's a self-service window where you can order various fried or grilled seafood. They give you a small shell as your order number. Drinks are provided by the neighboring bar, offering beer, wine, cocktails, and soft drinks at reasonable prices. You can even try Slovenia's local beer brand, Lasko, on tap. 🚤 Travel Tips Overall, Piran is best visited as a complement to Ljubljana or Trieste, as its small size might leave you underwhelmed if it's your sole destination. However, the lack of tourists here offers a rare sense of tranquility, something you won't find in popular spots like Venice or Dubrovnik. If possible, consider staying overnight at a local inn and waking up to the sea in the morning—it could make your trip even more memorable.

#GetDiscountNotRelyingOnLuck Grajska Plaža is an open-air restaurant located on the shores of Lake Bled, near the walkway leading up to Bled Castle in Slovenia. It offers a beautiful view and a relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to have lunch or dinner in the middle of nature. The menu offers a wide variety of dishes, from local Slovenian dishes to international dishes such as pasta, risotto, salads and seafood. The staff is also very friendly. Highly recommended if you are looking for a good restaurant in Bled. #bled #slovenia #europe #europetrip

#cityplaybook #familytrip #localguides #postandearn Bled isn’t just a destination—it’s a dream. The moment I arrived, I felt like I had stepped into a live painting. Nestled in the Julian Alps, Lake Bled with its iconic island and clifftop castle is simply breathtaking. The turquoise water, framed by forested hills and snow-dusted peaks, made every angle feel like the perfect photo. What struck me most was the serenity. I started my day with a gentle walk around the lake—it’s a flat, peaceful 6 km trail that took about an hour and a half because I kept stopping to admire the views. Midway, I took a pletna boat (a traditional wooden vessel) to Bled Island. Climbing the 99 stone steps to the Church of the Assumption was magical, and I rang the “wishing bell” as tradition suggests. Later, I hiked up to Bled Castle, perched dramatically on a cliff. The panoramic view from the terrace over the lake is something I’ll never forget. Inside, there’s a museum, a charming wine cellar, and even a medieval printing shop. But the highlight? Enjoying a slice of the famous Bled cream cake (kremšnita) with coffee overlooking the water. Best Time to Visit: Spring (April–June) and Autumn (September–October) offer mild weather and fewer tourists. Winter is magical too—imagine a snow-covered fairytale. Summer is warm, great for swimming or paddleboarding. Bonus Tips: Rent a rowboat instead of taking the pletna for a more personal adventure. Visit Vintgar Gorge, just 15 minutes away—an easy trail through a stunning canyon. Bring a good camera—you’ll want it! Location: Bled, Slovenia #BledBeauty #LakeBledMagic #SloveniaEscapes #AlpineWonder #BledIslandDreams #BledCastleViews #CreamCakeCravings #ExploreSlovenia #FairytaleGetaway #TravelEuropeSlowly

Wow! Lake Bled, Slovenia, is an absolute must for any budding traveller who loves stunning views, gorgeous scenery and adventure. The lake itself has to be seen to be believed - it took my breathe away. I just could not stop pinching myself from how magical this place was. It has been on my bucket list for years and it did not disappoint. #lakebled #magical #fairytale #adventure #slovenia #bucketlist

#Slovenia #Lakescape #Trail 🚇Transportation strategy: SŽ (Slovenian State Railways), Flixbus (international bus) There are two stations in total: Bled Jezero and Lesce Bled 👣Must-see attractions: Bled Castle (Blejski grad) The medieval castle located in Bled overlooks the entire Lake Bled. It is also the oldest castle in Slovenia. Bled Castle has also become one of the most popular tourist attractions in Slovenia. Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary The church is located in the center of Lake Bled. You need to take a boat to reach it, and you need to buy a ticket to visit the church, but the scenery is beautiful and it is worth a visit. Lake Bled Park In the park beside the lake, the overall environment is well maintained. There are many benches in the park where people can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the lake and the sunshine. 🏨Recommended restaurants: Bled Hostel The hotel is located near the bus station, with convenient transportation. The service attitude of the counter staff is very good, the environment is well maintained, and there are shared kitchens and bathrooms for use. 🍰Must-eat food: Confectionery Zima The cafe is decorated in warm wood tones. I recommend ordering the famous Bled Cream Cake, which can be enjoyed with coffee for a perfect afternoon tea☕️ Pizzeria Rustika Provides various flavors of Italian pizza 🍕, the crust and the fillings are delicious, very suitable for drinking with fresh beer 👍 Bled, located in Slovenia, is a famous tourist destination. There are many resort hotels and view restaurants around Lake Bled. Visitors can choose to take a walk along the planned route or rent a bicycle to enjoy the lakeside scenery.

📍Bled Hello! Today, I’d like to introduce you to Lake Bled, located in Slovenia, often referred to as the 'Eye of the Alps.' You can reach this destination by bus, and I took an early morning bus to get there. Although the weather was cloudy, I still enjoyed the beautiful natural scenery. This area is adjacent to the Alps mountain range, and visiting in winter would be ideal to see the snow-covered peaks. Since I visited in September, I didn’t get to see them, but just being close to the Alps was satisfying enough for me. :) As this is a relatively small tourist spot, you’ll likely need only about three hours to explore, excluding travel time. There’s also an option to take a boat to the church on the island. I purchased a round-trip ticket for 20 euros. Note that only cash is accepted, so make sure to bring some with you. While walking around, you’ll come across a place where you can ride a luge. However, it’s quite steep and long, so if you’re not a fan of thrilling rides, I wouldn’t recommend it! After exploring, I waited for the bus to return, but it didn’t arrive on time. I ended up waiting for about an hour to an hour and a half, and since many people were waiting, I missed one bus and had to take the next one. Keep in mind that the number of stops each bus makes can vary, so it’s a good idea to check this before boarding.