Bled Castle: A Majestic Overlook of Lake Bled
Discover Bled Castle, a historic fortress offering breathtaking views of Lake Bled and rich Slovenian heritage in a stunning natural setting.
Perched high above the stunning Lake Bled, Bled Castle offers breathtaking views, rich history, and a glimpse into Slovenia’s medieval past. This iconic site captivates tourists with its charm and beauty.
A brief summary to Bled Castle
- Grajska cesta 61, Bled, 4260, SI
- +38645729782
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket for the castle and nearby attractions for better value.
- Check the schedule for special events and exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes; the castle grounds have uneven surfaces and steep paths.
- Don't miss the chance to try the local cream cake, a specialty of Bled, at the castle café.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Bled, start at the main bus station located on Cesta svobode. From there, head north along Cesta svobode until you reach the intersection with Grajska cesta. Turn left onto Grajska cesta and continue walking straight for about 15-20 minutes. You will see the signs directing you towards Bled Castle as you approach the hill. The castle is located at Grajska cesta 61, and you will find the entrance at the top of the hill.
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Public Transport
You can take a local bus from Bled's main bus station (Cesta svobode) that goes towards the direction of the castle. Look for bus line number 1, which will take you to the stop named 'Bled Castle.' Once you disembark, follow the signs that will guide you up the path to the entrance of the castle located at Grajska cesta 61.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Bled. Simply request the driver to take you to Bled Castle at Grajska cesta 61. Taxis are readily available around the town, and you can find them near the bus station or call a local taxi service.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bled Castle Museum
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Labirint Bled
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JAZZ B&B
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Bled Viewpoint
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Penzion Mayer
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Steakhouse Berc
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Straža Bled
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Hotel Savica
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Straža
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Unmissable attractions to see
Grajski vrt
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Castle Like Belvedere
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Villa Rikli
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St. Martin Parish Church
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Adventure Rafting
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Bled drinking water
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Funturist
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Park ob obali Blejskega jezera
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blejski Fijakerji
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Zipline Dolinka Bled
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The Heart of Bled
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Maketa Bleda
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Jezero Bled
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Essential places to dine
Bled Castle Restaurant
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Grajska plaža Restaurant
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Pizzeria Rustika
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Vila Preseren
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Mega Burger Bled
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Promenada Burger
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Spica - Bar And Restaurant
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The View
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Blejska grajska tiskarna Manufaktura Mojster Janez
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Castle Coffee Shop
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Confectionery Zima
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Fauna Fly Fishing Shop Bled, Slovenia
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
BACK Bar & Private Rooms
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Rose café
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Club Stop
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Devil's Cafe & Bar
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Jezero Lounge - Sushi & Champagne Bar
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Kult Pub Bled
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Tropical bar
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Meeting Point
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KluBar
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SOL Beachclub
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Korona, Resort & Entertainment
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Kasabrin Bar
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