Bled Castle Restaurant
Bled €€€
Serves Upper Carniolan dishes in a castle above the lake, with a terrace seating about 100; lunch of three or more courses and the dinner tasting menu include the castle entrance fee.
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The restaurants, hotels and sights worth planning a trip around, chosen region by region and explained with the details that matter.
Where to start
One place to eat, one to stay, one to see: where we would send a friend first.
- Restaurants
Stay
Hotels in SloveniaHotels
Celica Art Hostel
Ljubljana €
You sleep in a former prison cell: 20 cells, each fitted out by a different artist and still showing prison bars, with reception staffed around the clock and a bar open 07:00-23:00.
- Attractions
Alpine Dairy Farming Museum
Stara Fužina · Bohinj €
Keeps the original cheese-making workshop with two built-in 1,200-litre vats, and an 1849 herdsman's hut from the Zajamniki pasture, tracing a tradition from the 13th century.
Regions
Each region gets its own short list. Start where you are staying.
- 13 places
Ljubljana
A car-free old town on the Ljubljanica, Plečnik’s bridges and market, and a castle above it all.
- Ljubljana Castle
- Triple Bridge
- Tivoli Park
- Central Market
- 13 places
Bled
A glacial lake with a church on its island, a clifftop castle, and Vintgar Gorge on the doorstep.
- Lake Bled
- Bled Castle
- Vintgar Gorge
- Bled Island
- 13 places
Piran
Venetian-style old town on a headland, with salt pans, a cliff coast and seafood on the Adriatic.
- Tartini Square
- Piran town walls
- St George's Church
- Sečovlje Salina Nature Park
- 12 places
Bohinj
An alpine lake in Triglav National Park, with waterfalls, gorges and old villages.
- Lake Bohinj
- Savica Waterfall
- Mostnica Gorge
- Church of St. John the Baptist
Guides
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A Perfect Weekend in Ljubljana
Two days in Slovenia's capital: old town walks, castle sunsets, riverside dining, and the day trips worth taking.
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Lake Bled: The Complete Guide
Plan your perfect trip to Lake Bled with our comprehensive guide. Learn about the best viewpoints, activities, and local secrets.