4 days in Soča Valley & Bled Itinerary

On the 13th (Thu), skim along the rocks with a canyoning and rapelling tour, then get outside with Outdoor Activities, and then kick your exploration up a notch at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks. Here are some ideas for day two: pause for some serene contemplation at St Mary of the Assumption church, then take in the dramatic scenery at Kozjak Waterfall, then admire the verdant scenery at Soča Valley, and finally get in touch with nature with Hiking & Camping Tours.

For more things to do, maps, ratings, and tourist information, read our Bovec online holiday planner.

Prien am Chiemsee, Germany to Bovec is an approximately 5.5-hour car ride. April in Bovec sees daily highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sat) so you can go by car to Bled.

On the 15th (Sat), take in the dramatic natural features at Vintgar Gorge, then step into the grandiose world of Bled Castle, then step off the mainland to explore Bled Island, and finally fly like a bird with a parasailing or paragliding tour. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 16th (Sun): head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, stroll around Spa Park, and then see the interesting displays at Prešeren House.

For ratings, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Bled day trip planning tool.

Getting from Bovec to Bled by car takes about 1.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. Expect a daytime high around 19°C in April, and nighttime lows around 5°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sun) so you can go by car back home.