Velika Planina Mountain Biking
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Highlights
- Beautiful views of Ljubljana Basin and Kamnik-Savinja Alps
- Ride through forests and open pastures with cows and sheep
- Visit famous authentic shepherd's houses
- Opportunity to meet "old-school" shepherds
- Experience the cheese-making tradition
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Duration 4-5 hours
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Includes bike rental
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Includes professional guide
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Transfer from Ljubljana included
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Customizable terrain options
Get ready for an exhilarating mountain biking adventure on the magnificent Velika Planina plateau in Slovenia. Just a short distance from Ljubljana, this tour takes you through breathtaking forests, open pastures with grazing cows and sheep, and past traditional alpine huts. As you ride, you'll be mesmerized by the stunning views of the Ljubljana Basin and Kamnik-Savinja Alps. Along the way, you might even have the chance to meet "old-school" shepherds and learn about their cheese-making tradition. This customizable tour offers a variety of terrains, making it suitable for all skill levels. With a duration of 240 to 300 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the beauty of this unique Slovenian landscape. Don't miss out on this unforgettable biking experience.
At a Glance
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Velika Planina on an electric bike, ride through stunning landscapes, and discover authentic Slovenian culture with a professional guide.
Included
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Helmet
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Rent of high performance electric bike
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Transfer from Ljubljana
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Professional guide
Excluded
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Transfer from bled
What to expect
Meeting Point
Pickup time is 9:30 AM. We meet in front of the Tivoli center building (across from Hotel Lev).
Forests and open pastures with cows and sheep Famous authentic shepherd's houses View of Ljubljana The chapel of Snow Mary Meet “old-school” shepherds and their cheese making tradition
End Point
Pickup time is 9:30 AM. We meet in front of the Tivoli center building (across from Hotel Lev).
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local cheese at alpine huts.
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Bring a water bottle for hydration.
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Visit the nearby Tivoli Park after.
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Wear comfortable clothing for biking.
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Check weather, trails can be muddy.
More About this Experience
<h3>Introduction</h3>
Welcome to the breathtaking adventure that awaits you on Velika Planina Mountain! Nestled just outside the bustling city of Ljubljana, this tour offers a truly authentic Slovenian experience. As you embark on a thrilling mountain biking journey, you'll discover the charm of Velika Planina's traditional alpine huts, picturesque landscapes, and panoramic views of the stunning Ljubljana Basin and Kamnik-Savinja Alps. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this region as you meet the "old-school" shepherds and witness their time-honored cheese-making tradition.
<h3>What to expect?</h3>
During this unforgettable tour, you can expect an exhilarating ride through forests, open pastures filled with grazing cows and sheep, and gravel and dirt paths that cater to riders of all levels. The duration of the tour ranges between 240 to 300 minutes, allowing ample time to explore and appreciate the beauty of Velika Planina. Highlights include visits to famous authentic shepherd's houses, the iconic chapel of Snow Mary, and breathtaking viewpoints. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning views of Ljubljana, which will leave you in awe of this picturesque location.
<h3>Who is this for?</h3>
This extraordinary biking adventure is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic Slovenian experience and a desire to explore the outdoors. Whether you're an experienced mountain biker or a novice seeking an active and thrilling excursion, Velika Planina will cater to your needs. As an inclusive tour, it welcomes individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends who appreciate the breathtaking beauty of nature and the opportunity to interact with the local culture.
<h3>Why book this?</h3>
Embarking on a Velika Planina Mountain Biking tour is an opportunity to escape the city and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Slovenia. This adventure offers a unique blend of adrenaline-pumping activities, picturesque landscapes, and cultural encounters. You'll have the chance to witness the time-honored traditions of shepherding, interact with locals, and gain insights into the art of cheese making. The incredible views of the Ljubljana Basin and Kamnik-Savinja Alps will leave you breathless and provide the perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories. So, if you're looking to experience the true essence of Slovenia, this tour is an absolute must!
<h3>Good to know</h3>
When preparing for your Velika Planina Mountain Biking tour, keep in mind that the terrain varies, with gravel and dirt paths offering a thrilling and diverse experience. The pickup time for the tour is 9:30 AM, and the meeting point is in front of the Tivoli center building, just across from Hotel Lev. Don't worry about your biking proficiency, as the tour is highly customizable and suitable for riders of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned mountain biker or a beginner, this tour ensures a safe and enjoyable adventure that perfectly combines physical activity with cultural immersion. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime!
<h3>Reviews</h3>
Customers who have embarked on the Velika Planina Mountain Biking tour have raved about its unique blend of adventure and cultural discovery. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who enhanced the experience with their insights and stories about the region. Many have marveled at the stunning viewpoints and panoramic views of the Ljubljana Basin and Kamnik-Savinja Alps. Additionally, the chance to interact with the local shepherds and witness their cheese-making tradition has been a highlight for many visitors. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction and appreciation for this incredible biking tour, revealing it to be an adventure that surpassed their expectations.
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