Vintgar Gorge Shuttle from Bled The Easiest Way to Visit Vintgar gorge

Vintgar gorge with green river

 

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Looking for a simple and comfortable way to get from Bled to the famous Vintgar Gorge? 

Our shuttle takes you straight to the closest possible drop-off point – no long walk, no parking stress, just a smooth 10-minute ride with friendly locals who know the area. 

The return shuttle departs from Natour bar, just a 10-minute walk from the end of the Gorge, making it the closest pick-up point for your return journey.

Whether you’re planning a relaxed morning hike or a quick afternoon escape into nature, we’ve got you covered with multiple departures every day and the best-rated service in town.

Why Choose Our Bled to Vintgar Gorge Shuttle

If hiking the full 3-hour loop around the Gorge isn’t ideal for you, our shuttle service provides a convenient alternative. We offer the nearest drop-off and pick-up location right at Vintgar Gorge! 

There are several shuttle options to Vintgar Gorge – but here’s why travelers choose us again and again. We offer more than just a ride – we offer a better experience from start to finish.

The return shuttle departs from Natour bar, just a 10-minute walk from the end of the Gorge, making it the closest pick-up point for your return journey.

Whether you’re planning a relaxed morning hike or a quick afternoon escape into nature, we’ve got you covered with multiple departures every day and the best-rated service in town. 

Closest Drop-Off Point to the Gorge Entrance

Shuttle van dropping visitors close to Vintgar Gorge entrance

We drop you off closer to the Vintgar Gorge entrance than any other shuttle service. That means less walking, more exploring.

Closest Pick-Up Point from the Vintgar Gorge

Wooden walkway along the Radovna River in Vintgar Gorge

We pick you up at Natour bar, just a 10-minute walk from the end of the Gorge, making it the closest pick-up point for your return journey. 

Relax After Your Hike at the NaTour Bar

Guests enjoying drinks and local snacks at NaTour Bar near Vintgar Gorge

After the walk through the gorge, take a break at our NaTour Bar, located right near the end of the trail. Enjoy local beers, traditional Slovenian dishes, homemade goat milk ice cream and other refreshing drinks before we take you back to Bled.

Friendly, Local Drivers You Can Trust

Friendly local driver from NaTour Bled shuttle service

We’re a small, local team based in Bled – and we love what we do. Our drivers are helpful, reliable, and always happy to offer local tips or answer your questions. Just check our top-rated reviews on Google to see what other travelers say.

Driving from the end of Vintgar gorge:

  • NATOUR BAR – VISITOR CENTRE (VINTGAR ENTRANCE) / 8 KM / 13 MIN
  • NATOUR BAR – P1 (LIP) / 11 KM / 16 MIN
  • NATOUR BAR – BLED / 12 KM / 18 MIN

Multiple Daily Departures – Easy Booking Online

People boarding shuttle and driver opening door

We offer several departures per day during the season. Booking takes less than a minute and guarantees your spot on the next shuttle.

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Discover Vintgar Gorge – A Must-See Natural Wonder Near Bled

Vintgar Gorge is one of Slovenia’s most breathtaking natural attractions – just a short ride from Lake Bled. With crystal-clear waters, wooden walkways, and stunning waterfalls, it’s the perfect half-day adventure for nature lovers of all ages.

What Is Vintgar Gorge?

Vintgar Gorge is a 1.6 km-long and up to 250-meter-deep canyon carved by the Radovna River, located just 4 km from Bled. It features wooden bridges, scenic viewpoints, and ends with the impressive Šum Waterfall.

Wooden walkway along the Radovna River in Vintgar Gorge
Šum Waterfall at the end of the Vintgar Gorge trail

How Long Does the Walk Take?

Visiting Vintgar Gorge is a 3+ hour experience that connects a one-way path through the Vintgar Gorge with two return thematic paths, leading back to the Vintgar entrance point. After exiting the Vintgar Gorge at the Šum waterfall, you can choose between the historically themed Path of King Triglav or the shorter, more shaded, and nature-oriented Path of the River of Trees. 

  • Walking one-way path through the Vintgar Gorge: 1.6 KM / 1 h

Walking trails from the end of Vintgar gorge – Visitor centre (entrance):

  • THE RIVER OF TREES TRAIL / 2.7 KM / 1.5 h – more with stops
  • THE KING OF TRIGLAV TRAIL / 4.1 KM / 2 h – more with stops

Is There an Entrance Fee?

Yes, entrance tickets are required. Prices range from €5 to €15. You can book the package with shuttle and entrance ticket with us or buy them via the official Vintgar Gorge website.

Trail map of Vintgar Gorge near Bled entrance

How to Get to Vintgar Gorge from Bled?

Our shuttle is the easiest way to get there – no need to worry about parking or navigating. Check in at our Natour Bled office at the main bus station, where you’ll receive detailed instructions.

Shuttle Schedule & Pricing – Plan Your Trip Easily

Return shuttle from Bled - How it works:

  • Meet Us: Check in at the Natour Bled office, where you’ll receive detailed instructions and a flyer with a QR code for the pick-up location.
  • Drive to the Gorge: Enjoy a scenic 10-minute drive directly to the entrance (Visitor Center) of Vintgar Gorge.
  • Explore the Gorge: Walk approximately 1 hour through the gorge, where you’ll encounter the stunning Šum waterfall at the end.
  • Return Walk: After enjoying the gorge, continue along the Path of the River of Trees via Blejska Dobrava. This 400-meter trail through the forest has a 50-meter elevation gain and takes about 10 minutes to reach the village of Blejska Dobrava, where Natour Bar will be your return pick-up spot.
  • Refreshments: Take a moment to relax at Natour Bar with local drinks and traditional Slovenian dishes before heading back.
  • Shuttles Back to Bled: Our shuttles run every 40 minutes (from 9 am to 7 pm), with the return trip taking about 20 minutes.

Daily Shuttle Schedule (High Season):

  • Morning: 9:30, 11:30
  • Afternoon: 13:30, 14:30, 16:30
  • Return: every 40 minutes from 9:00 to 19:00
  • For extra departures, contact us

One-Way or Round Trip – It’s Up to You

Choose what works best for your trip – walk back or ride both ways.

Shuttle Prices

  • One-way: from €7
  • Round-trip: €10
  • Children under 15: €3,5
  • Intanf: free
  • Family packages: available
  • Groups: Contact us for discounts

INDIVIDUAL Prices

Return Shuttle

Bled - Vintgar Gorge - Bled
10 per person
  • Adults: 10 EUR/person
  • Children (3-12 years): 5 EUR/person
  • Infant (0-3 years): FREE

One way shuttle

Bled - Vintgar Gorge
7 per person
  • Adults: 7 EUR/person
  • Children (3-12 years): 3,5 EUR/person
  • Infant (0-3 years): FREE

One way shuttle

Vintgar Gorge - Bled
8 per person
  • Adults: 8 EUR/person
  • Children (3-12 years): 4 EUR/person
  • Infant (0-3 years): FREE

One way shuttle

Vintgar Gorge - Parking 1, Visitor centre Parking (entrance)
7 per person
  • Adults: 7 EUR/person
  • Children (3-12 years): 3,5 EUR/person
  • Infant (0-3 years): FREE

FAMILY Prices

Return Shuttle

Bled - Vintgar Gorge - Bled
24 per family
  • 2 adults, 1 child: 24 EUR
  • 2 adults, 2 children: 28 EUR
  • 2 adults, 3 children: 30 EUR

One way shuttle

Bled - Vintgar Gorge
16
50
per family
  • 2 adults, 1 child: 16,5 EUR
  • 2 adults, 2 children: 19 EUR
  • 2 adults, 3 children: 21 EUR

One way shuttle

Vintgar Gorge - Bled
19 per family
  • 2 adults, 1 child: 19 EUR
  • 2 adults, 2 chldren: 22 EUR
  • 2 adults, 3 children: 24 EUR

One way shuttle

Vintgar Gorge - Parking 1, Visitor centre Parking (entrance)
16
50
per family
  • 2 adults, 1 child: 16,5 EUR
  • 2 adults, 2 children: 19 EUR
  • 2 adults, 3 children: 21 EUR

How to Book Your Vintgar Gorge Shuttle

Booking Online – Fast & Simple

Book your shuttle on our Booking page. Easy booking takes less than a minute and guarantees your spot on the next shuttle

Frequently Asked Questions About the Shuttle & Vintgar Gorge

Where does the shuttle drop me off and pick me up?

Right at the closest possible point at the entrance of the gorge (Vintgar Visitor centre) and the
nearest pick-up location from the end of Vintgar gorge (at Natour Bar).

Visiting Vintgar Gorge is a 3+ hour experience that connects a one-way path through the
Vintgar Gorge (1.6 km long and takes about 1 hour) with two return thematic paths, leading
back to the Vintgar entrance point. After exiting the Vintgar Gorge at the Šum waterfall, you
can choose between the historically themed Path of King Triglav or the shorter, more shaded,
and nature-oriented Path of the River of Trees.


Walking one-way path through the Vintgar Gorge: 1.6 KM / 1 h


Walking trails from the end of Vintgar gorge – Visitor centre (entrance):
THE RIVER OF TREES TRAIL / 2.7 KM / 1.5 h – more with stops
THE KING OF TRIGLAV TRAIL / 4.1 KM / 2 h – more with stops

On our website you can book the package with shuttle and entrance ticket (Vintgar tickets and trips – Obris) or you can buy then via the official Vintgar Gorge website.

Just comfortable walking shoes, sport clothes & bottle of water – no special gear needed.

Yes, your return ticket is flexible. In the high season, we run the shuttles from Natour Bar from 10 am to 7 pm. Just let us know.

Yes, here are some:

  • An entrance ticket is required to visit the gorge. You can purchase it with us or on your own. Keep your tickets with you during your visit.
  • Always check weather conditions before your visit.
  • Dogs are welcome, but must be kept on a leash, and an entrance fee applies.
  • Strollers, bikes, e-bikes, scooters, and similar items are not allowed in the gorge. 
  • It is not recommended to visit with children under 3 years old.

Find Us in Bled – Central Pick-Up Location

Pick-Up Point: NaTour Bled office

Grajska cesta 4, 4260 Bled
At the main bus station, next to Bled Rose hotel

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Pick-Up Point: NaTour Bled office

EMAIL: info@natour-bled.si
PHONE / WHATSAPP: +386 31 222 921
WORKING HOURS: 9:00 – 18:00, daily

Map showing shuttle pick-up location in Bled for Vintgar Gorge