Cycling Lake Bled: Alpine Day Trips from Slovenia's Jewel

🙋 Common questions

• How much does the Lake Bled cycling tour cost?

  

  Prices for each season and room type, including the single-room and single-traveller supplements, are shown on this page. Children up to 12 sharing with parents get 30% off, and a third adult in the room 10% off.

• When is the best time for a cycling holiday at Lake Bled?

  

  You can start any day between March and October. Season A is the quietest and lowest-priced period and Season C is the peak; prices vary by season, and the date of Day 1 sets the season.

• How difficult is the Lake Bled cycling tour?

  

  The tour is rated 2 of 4 (medium), for anyone who enjoys cycling for fun rather than training. Day rides range from 15 to 51 km on quiet roads and cycleways, mostly paved, with short gravel stretches and climbs of up to 640 m. The Bohinj ride starts with a car transfer up to the Pokljuka plateau, so it is mainly downhill.

• Can I rent a bike for the Lake Bled cycling tour?

  

  Yes. Standard touring bikes, electric touring bikes, gravel bikes, standard MTBs and e-MTBs are available, with helmet, repair kit and pump; rental prices are shown on this page. Every rental includes a Standard Damage Waiver: the excess for accidental damage is €50 for a touring bike or €150 for other bikes, and an optional upgrade (€25/€50) reduces it to €0.

• How do I get to Bled for the cycling tour?

  

  The nearest airports are Ljubljana, Trieste, Venice and Klagenfurt. One-way private transfers to Bled for 1–3 people cost €90 from Ljubljana Airport, €385 from Trieste Airport, €435 from Venice Marco Polo Airport and €210 from Klagenfurt Airport, plus €10 per bike. From Lesce–Bled railway station the transfer costs €20.

• Do I need to change hotels on the Lake Bled cycling tour?

  

  No. You will stay seven nights in the same 3★ superior hotel in the centre of Bled, so there is no packing each morning and no luggage to move. Each day you will ride a different route from the hotel, and the six rides can be done in any order to suit the weather.

• Can I extend my stay in Bled?

  

  Yes. Extra nights in Bled with breakfast cost €105 per person in a double room in Season A, €115 in Season B and €130 in Season C; single use costs €200, €215 or €225. You can also book a personal welcome meeting for €30 or printed route documents for €30.