16 days in Bled Itinerary

The most popular resort in Slovenia, Bled is marked by its iconic church steeple and medieval castle on glacial Lake Bled.

Explore Bled's surroundings by going to Rateče (Planica Nordic Centre & Zipline & Three Country Border), Kranjska Gora (Church of the Assumption of Virgin Mary, Vršič Pass, &more) and Bohinjsko Jezero (Church of St John the Baptist, Lake Bohinj, &more). Spend the 4th (Sat) exploring nature at Triglav National Park. The adventure continues: head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, step off the mainland to explore Bled Island, explore the activities along Soča Valley, and take in the dramatic scenery at Peričnik Falls.

To find where to stay, reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Bled trip itinerary planner.

Essen, Germany to Bled is an approximately 10-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of car and flight. In September, plan for daily highs up to 24°C, and evening lows to 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.