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Zagreb to
Ljubljana & Bled private day trip

Your own driver from Zagreb into Slovenia: a stop in Ljubljana, then on to Lake Bled, and back to Zagreb the same day.

~2h 15m
Zagreb to Bled
~390 km
Loop from Zagreb
2
Stops: Ljubljana, Bled
Croatia, Slovenia
Schengen internal border
Private Day Trip
Zagreb→Ljubljana & Bled
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Price on request · Written quote per vehicle
The Day

Zagreb to Ljubljana & Bled, how the day works

Ljubljana lies on the motorway from Zagreb towards Bled. The driver stops in Ljubljana first, continues to Bled, waits at each stop, and brings you back to Zagreb.

The route. West into Slovenia: about 140 km and roughly 1h 45m to Ljubljana, then about 55 km and roughly 40 minutes to Bled. The way back is about 195 km and roughly 2h 15m. The loop is about 390 km and roughly 4h 45m of driving.

The places. Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia; the works of the architect Jože Plečnik in the city have been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2021. Bled Castle stands on a 130-metre cliff, and Lake Bled was formed in a hole made by the Bohinj glacier.

The pace. This is a long day of driving, so the time at the stops is shared between the two places. Tell us in the request where you want to spend more of it.

The stops

  1. Ljubljana

    about 1h 45m from Zagreb

    The capital of Slovenia. UNESCO lists the works of Jože Plečnik in Ljubljana, the urban design the architect conceived between the two World Wars.

  2. Bled

    about 40 minutes from Ljubljana

    A lake up to 30 metres deep, with a 6-kilometre walk around it. Bled Castle sits on a 130-metre-high cliff, and the staircase on Bled Island has 99 stone steps.

Highlights

Why this day

Plečnik’s works in Ljubljana

The works of Jože Plečnik in Ljubljana have been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 2021.

Bled Castle

The castle describes itself as the oldest in Slovenia, dating back to the 11th century, built on a 130-metre-high cliff.

Lake Bled

Formed in a tectonic hole made by the Bohinj glacier, according to the Bled tourist board. You can walk 6 km around the lake.

Bled Island

The Church of the Mother of God on the lake is the island’s most recognisable symbol; the island’s staircase has 99 stone steps.

Price on request

How the price works

Every private day is priced per vehicle for your date, route and group, and sent to you in writing before anything is confirmed. Send the request; we reply with a written quote.

  • Private vehicle with your own driver for the day
  • Pickup and drop-off at your hotel or address in Zagreb
  • The driver waits while you explore
  • Fuel and tolls
  • Entrance tickets, guides and meals are not included

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Day-Trip FAQ

Zagreb to Ljubljana & Bled: questions

How long is the drive?

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About 1h 45m from Zagreb to Ljubljana, about 40 minutes on to Bled, and about 2h 15m from Bled back to Zagreb: about 390 km and roughly 4h 45m of driving for the loop. Time at the stops is extra and up to you.

How is the price set?

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Each private day is priced per vehicle for your date, route and group size. Send the request and we reply with a written quote before anything is confirmed.

Do we cross a border?

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Yes, from Croatia into Slovenia and back. There is no regular passport control between Schengen countries, but carry your passport or ID card.

Can we visit Bled first?

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Yes. Going to Bled first and stopping in Ljubljana on the way back is almost the same distance and the same driving time.

Is Lake Bled a UNESCO site?

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No. The UNESCO listing on this day is the works of Jože Plečnik in Ljubljana, inscribed in 2021.

Can we change the stops?

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Yes. Tell us in the request. Extra stops can change the quote.

Plan your day to Ljubljana and Bled

Send your date and group size and we will reply with a written quote.

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