Julian Alps Circuit Walk, Slovenia#

Self Guided Tour / 7 days, 6 nights. Available: April to October

Rates

7 Day: €1090 Single Supplement: €235

About

Explore the stunning Julian Alps on an unforgettable hiking adventure. This spectacular trek takes you through alpine valleys, pastures, and diverse areas, revealing rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes, from high peaks to pristine lakes, making it a must-do experience for hiking enthusiasts. Discover local traditions, architecture, and hidden gems along the way.

“Put on your hiking shoes and discover the hidden gems of natural beauty in the Julian Alps”

The Julian Alps are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps that stretch from northeastern Italy to Slovenia. They rise to 2,864 m at Mount Triglav, the highest peak in Slovenia. A large part of the Julian Alps is included in Triglav National Park. They cover a great area for walking and hiking with wonderful waterfalls, deep valleys, meadows and high peaks. Triglav National Park sits just west of the town of Bled.

Included in Cost

• Introductory briefing on day 1 (Kranjska Gora)
• Self-Guided booklet with details itinerary and route instructions.
• Maps with marked routes (1:25.000)
• GPS route/tracks (marked)
• Emergency contact number and 24/7 services
• 1 night in a mountain hut with breakfast
• 2 nights in a private accommodation with breakfast
• 3 nights Hotel *** with breakfast
• All luggage transfer by itinerary
• Private transfer to Planica (start)
• Private transfer to Log pod Mangartom
• Train ticket for Most na Soči to Bled
• All tourist taxes and VAT

Itinerary

Julian Alps Circuit Walk, Slovenia

Day 1: Kranjska Gora

Arrival at Villach train station. Optional Transfer to Kranjska Gora, hotel check-in Briefing (60-90 min) Optional afternoon walk to Tromeja – Triple border (1508 m) or Belopeška lakes – Laghi di Fusine walk (929 m) Overnight in Hotel, Kranjska Gora.

Day 2: Kranjska Gora to Vršič pass

Breakfast in your accommodation. Transfer to Planica (start) Walking Route: Kranjska Gora (806 m) – Planic (1105 m) – Slemenova špica (1911 m) – Poštarski dom mountain hut on Vršič pass (1611m) 5 – 6 hours walk, moderate Overnight in Poštarski dom mountain hut Dinner in mountain hut Luggage transfer to mountain hut

Day 3: From Vršič pass to Great Soča Gorge, Lepena

Breakfast in a mountain hut Walking Route: Vršič pass (1611 m) – Izvir Soče (990 m) – Trenta (690 m) – Great Soča Gorge (460 m) 5 – 6 hours walk, easy to moderate. Private transfer from Lepena to Log pod Mangartom Overnight in guest house Gorska Roža (authentic)

Day 4: From Log pod Mangartom to Bovec

Breakfast in a guest house Walking Route: Log pod Mangartom (644 m) – Bovec (545 m) 4 – 5 hours walk, easy Interesting features along the path: waterfalls, gorges, graveyards from the First World war, Kluže fortress. Overnight in Hotel*** in Bovec Luggage transfer to Bovec

Day 5: From Bovec to Kobarid

Breakfast in a Hotel Walking Route: Bovec (545 m) – Kobarid (235 m) 6 – 7 hours walk, moderate Interesting features along the path: waterfall Boka, Tolmin gorges, Napoleon bridge, remnants of the First World war. Overnight in Hotel*** in Tolmin Luggage transfer to Tolmin

Day 6: From Kobarid to Most na Soči – Bled

Breakfast in a Hotel Walking Route: Kobarid (235 m) – Tolmin (201 m) Most na Soči (175 m) 5 – 6 hours walk, easy Interesting features along the path: pastries, museums of the First World war, Tolmin cheese. Transfer to Bled by train (luggage on train) Overnight in Hotel*** in Bled Transfer from train station to hotel

Day 7: Bled

Breakfast in a Hotel Walking Route: Round Bled lake hike 2 – 3 hours walk, easy or Vintgar gorge round trip 4 hours walk, easy Optional transfer to Villach.

What to Bring

• Walking boots
• Rain Gear
• Shorts
• Sandals
• Sun glasses
• Sun Cream
• Small bag pack
• Insect repellent
• Small first aid kit, plasters for feet blisters.