Discover the Majestic Vršić Pass: A Gateway to Slovenia's Natural Beauty
Explore the breathtaking Vršić Pass, a majestic mountain pass in Slovenia offering stunning views, adventure, and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the stunning Julian Alps, Vršić Pass is a breathtaking mountain pass that offers tourists a unique blend of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural heritage. This picturesque location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking to experience the grandeur of Slovenia’s landscapes.
A brief summary to Vršič Pass
- Soča, SI
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Check the weather before your trip, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes if you plan to explore the trails around the pass.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique rock formations.
- Stop at the local eateries to try traditional Slovenian dishes, especially the hearty mountain stews.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Bled, head to the Bled Bus Station located on Cesta svobode. Take a bus heading to Soča. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as trips may not be frequent. The journey will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Upon arrival at Soča, you will need to walk for about 15 minutes to reach Vršič Pass. Head northeast on the main road until you see signs directing you towards Vršič Pass.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Bled. Start from the center of Bled and cycle towards the direction of the Bled Bus Station. Continue on the road heading towards Soča. The ride will take about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your pace. Keep an eye on the signage for Vršič Pass along the way, and follow the road signs as they guide you towards your destination.
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Hiking
If you are feeling adventurous, you can hike to Vršič Pass. Begin your hike from Bled, heading towards the direction of the nearby mountains. Follow the marked trails that lead towards the Soča Valley. This option is more challenging and can take several hours, so make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and bring enough water and snacks. Look for trail markers that indicate the way to Vršič Pass.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tičar Lodge on the Vršič Pass
0.1 km
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Tonkina koča na Vršiču
1.1 km
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Mountain Home Tamar
2.7 km
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Kugy monument
3.2 km
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Koča v Krnici (1113 m)
3.4 km
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Mala Pišnica
3.6 km
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Ciprnik
4.1 km
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Špik
5.7 km
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Hotel Miklic
6.2 km
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Statue of Kekec
6.2 km
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Ski School Kekec
6.3 km
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Vila Mojca - apartmaji Lena
6.5 km
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Pino Alpino // Hotel & Restaurant & Wine Bar
6.5 km
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Brunarica Kosobrin
6.6 km
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HIŠA KOSOBRIN
6.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Na Malo Mojstrovko po plezalni poti
0.2 km
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Mala Mojstrovka
1.0 km
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Russian Chapel
2.2 km
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Monte Prisani
2.2 km
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Krnica livada
2.9 km
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Planica
4.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Planica Ravine, a natural wonder in Slovenia perfect for hiking, photography, and outdoor adventures.
Planica Nordic Centre
5.0 km
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Dolkova špica
5.3 km
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Bench
5.4 km
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Skiing all slopes
5.5 km
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Viseči most oziroma brv nad sotesko Pišnice ob osamelcu Baba pri jezeru Jasna v Kranjski gori
5.5 km
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Lake Jasna
5.6 km
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Jezero Jasna
5.6 km
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Kozorog
5.6 km
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Pišnica
6.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Postman's Lodge on the Vršič Pass
0.4 km
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Koča na Gozdu
1.7 km
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Dom Krnica
3.4 km
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Mojčin dom na Vitrancu
5.0 km
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Jasna Alpska poletna restauracija
5.6 km
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Boutique Hotel Milka
5.7 km
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Restaurant Milka
5.7 km
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Okrepčevalnica Lačni Kekec
6.3 km
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Flying Smoker Kranjska Gora
6.4 km
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Gostilna Metoja Božo Bradaškja s.p.
6.4 km
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Bife Velika Dolina
6.4 km
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Restaurant Oštarija
6.5 km
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Pizzeria Via Napoli
6.5 km
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BEDANC PIZZA & BBQ
6.5 km
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okrepčevalnica Karen’c
6.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
HišaSladoleda Jasna
5.6 km
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SADJE IN ZELENJAVA, Nedžat Idrizi, s.p.
6.4 km
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Fama trend trgovsko podjetje d.o.o.
6.5 km
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Trgovina Planika
6.5 km
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Intersport Kranjska Gora
6.5 km
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Spar
6.5 km
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Spominki Martina
6.5 km
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Slaščičarna in kavarna Viktor
6.5 km
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Gj.Viktorija trgovina d.n.o.
6.5 km
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Mercator
6.5 km
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Židana marela
6.5 km
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Lučka
6.5 km
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Bari
6.5 km
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Sport Bernik trade and services l.l.c.
6.5 km
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Divestrong l.l.c.
6.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
See romantisch
5.7 km
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Žejna Pehta pri Lačnem Kekcu
6.3 km
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Bar Točka
6.4 km
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Gorenjc Bar
6.4 km
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Ski Bar
6.4 km
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Sporty bar
6.5 km
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Vopa Pub
6.5 km
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Kasabrin Bar
6.5 km
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Dolinar Krainer turizem, gostinstvo in intelektualno trženje d.o.o.
6.5 km
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Ex Bar Kranjska Gora
6.5 km
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Bar Pristavec
6.6 km
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Bar Vitranc
6.7 km
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Snack bar - Pod Brezo
20.5 km
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Karakter Bar
20.5 km
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Waschers Bar
21.3 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Parcela Podkorn
6.3 km
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Podkoren92
6.8 km
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Mio
18.9 km
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V-Lounge
21.1 km
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V-Club Villach
21.1 km
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Frühbar04 Villach
21.4 km
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Andiamo Men's Club
21.8 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Andiamo Men's Club in Villach, Austria. Exclusive for men, offering vibrant entertainment and top-tier service.
Crystal Club Villach
22.1 km
Discover the heartbeat of Villach's nightlife at Crystal Club, where music, dancing, and vibrant energy come together for an unforgettable experience.
The Club Jesenice
24.0 km
Experience the ultimate nightlife at The Club Jesenice, where music, dancing, and unforgettable moments come together in a vibrant atmosphere.
Bowling Bohinj
24.3 km
Experience the joy of bowling at Bowling Bohinj, a premier bowling alley nestled in the scenic Bohinjska Bistrica, Slovenia, perfect for families and friends.
Meeting Point
28.5 km
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Tropikana
28.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tolmin at Tropikana, the city's premier night club offering energetic music, signature cocktails, and unforgettable vibes.
bar Bled
29.1 km
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Switch Velden - American Bar
30.6 km
Experience electrifying nightlife at Switch Velden, the ultimate night club in Velden am Wörthersee with vibrant music and delicious cocktails.
GIG Bar Club Café Velden
30.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at GIG Bar Club Café Velden, where cocktails, live music, and great ambiance come together by the beautiful Wörthersee.
