Family Active Slovenia
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Highlights
- Tolmin - Cycling through the gorges and valleys of northwestern Slovenia
- Whitewater Rafting - Explore the beautiful Soca Valley from the waters of the 'Emerald River'
- Lake Bled - Enjoy some time in the beautiful resort town of Lake Bled
- Lake Bohinj - Kayaking and walking in Triglav National Park
- Mount Vogel - Take the cable car up Mount Vogel and enjoy the spectacular landscapes of the Julian Alps
- Accommodation - stay in a characterful family friendly hotel right on the lake shore of Lake Bohinj with a large indoor swimming pool and a terrance overlooking the lake.
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Arriving in the Slovenian capital today, we drive out of the city and on towards the steep mountainous landscapes of the Upper Soca Valley. Our destination is a farmhouse on the outskirts of the historic town of Tolmin, lying at the confluence of the Soca and Tolminka...
Our base for the next three days, Triglav National Park, incorporating the majestic Julian Alps is Slovenia's premier national park. Start the day with a farmhouse breakfast before heading out on foot to explore the village of Tolmin, taking a two hour long circular w...
A full day of mountain biking, weaving our way through the scenic and cultural high-lights of the Soca Valley using combination of cycle tracks and local roads. Lying along the eastern edge of the Julian Alps, this picturesque valley is home to waterfalls, canyons, al...
Today is a free day, choose from a number of optional activities, relax at the farmstead or head out in foot to further explore Triglav National Park. Canyoning is a fun activity mixing adrenaline and natural beauty in equal measure. Negotiate narrow canyons, slid...
Bidding farewell to our farmstead base, drive 75km to Bled in the heart of Julian Alps . With an emerald lake, medieval castle and a backdrop of snow-topped mountains, Bled presents an almost perfect picture-postcard setting. Once home to the Yugoslavian royal family ...
Lake Bohinj is a naturally preserved glacial lake, enclosed by a series of steep mountain cliffs on the southern edge of Triglav National Park. These landscapes form part of one of the oldest al-pine reserves anywhere in Europe and today we'll have a chance to explore...
After breakfast take the cable car up Mount Vogel to the ski station at a height of 1535 m from where impressive views extend over the lake and the Julian Alps. After exploring the Vogel ski area centre soaking up the spectacular mountain scenery, start heading back d...
After breakfast drive back to Ljubljana Airport, where our trip ends.
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Slovenia: Visas are not required by UK, US, Canadian, Australia and New Zealand citizens. Other nationalities should consult their local embassy or consular office. You should confirm all visa related issues with the relevant Embassy prior to departure.
Optional Excursions
A selection of optional activities are listed below to help you budget for your Family adventure. Whilst the basic tour price you pay before you travel includes a great selection of highlights, we have also built in free time to allow you the flexibility to choose from a carefully selected range of additional excursions and activities or take time to relax, the choice is yours. At certain destinations along the way there may be several options to choose from and it may not be possible to fit all the activities in; your Explore Leader will be able to give advice on which are the most suitable for your family. Tolmin Day 4: Canyoning (minimum age 10) €47 per person. Enjoy a chance to swim, hike and slide through the idyllic landscapes between Tolmin and Baska Grapa, as we spend a day canyoning through the gorges. Day 4: High Rope course (minimum age 10) €20 per person. Lake Bled Day 5: Entrance to Lake Bled castle, €5 per person Lake Bohinj Day 7: Mountain biking. Adult bike hire €16 per day, €12 up to 4 hours. 50% reduction for children. Day 7: Mount Vogel - cable car down the mountain for those who don't want to walk down €4 adult, €2 children
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