Ljubljana
Skofja Loka castle
Lake Bohinj
Lake Bled
Vrsic pass
Soca valley
Soca river
Karst caves
Remote south
Pro training roads
Quiet roads
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| Pre-trip: Ljubljana
Enjoy a few extra days exploring Ljubjana. Consider a day trip to Ptuj, a town with numerous cultural monuments, Astro-Hungarian architecture, and nearby vineyards and spa.
Days 1-3: Julian Alps–Bled &Triglav National Park
Visit Skofja Loka, the best-preserved medieval town in Slovenia. Ride thru Triglav National Park with views of stunning Bohinj Lake and Triglav, the highest peak in Slovenia. Stay on beautiful Lake Bled. Ascend challenging and exhilarating passes into the Julian Alps including Vrsic and others. Enjoy local cuisine in quaint mountain towns. Option to hike/raft/Kayak in Soca valley.
Days 4-5: Soca River Valley – Kras region
Ride through the peaceful Soca River Valley. Enjoy the quiet roads in the scenic Kras region. Discover a dramatic mountain-side castle. Explore the most impressive caves in Slovenia.
Days 6-9: Explore the remote south
Experience the most traditional and remote part of Slovenia. Ride along quiet, pastoral roads on gently rolling hills, along vineyards and through virgin forests. Visit an ancient abbey with a Gothic church, silent monks and sample the local wine and pear brandy. Ride on the training roads of the Slovenian pros!
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