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Slovenia Gravel Epic | Alps to Adriatic Gravel Grinding

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From Bled to Porec
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Lake Bled

    Lake Bled
    Start point
    Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia (Briefing and start of the tour, 00:00 - 00:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Introductory briefing and meeting
    • Afternoon bike tour around Sava Rivers, Radovljica town, and lower slopes of Karavanke mountains

    Optional Activities

    • Warm-up bike ride - Option 1: 35km route (380m climb, 420m descent, 1.5-2 hours)
    • Warm-up bike ride - Option 2: 55km route (760m climb, 620m descent, 2-3 hours)
    • Warm-up bike ride - Option 3: 105km route (1,800m climb, 1,650m descent, 4-5 hours)
    Landmarks
    Sava Rivers
    Radovljica
    Karavanke mountains
  3. Day 2

    Lake Bled - Lake Bohinj

    Lake Bled - Lake Bohinj
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Gravel biking from Lake Bled to Lake Bohinj via Jelovica mountain and back to Bled via Pokljuka Plateau in Triglav National Park

    Optional Activities

    • Biking route - Option 1: 105km (2,350m climb, 1,975m descent, 7-8 hours)
    • Biking route - Option 2: 75km (1,280m climb, 1,100m descent, 4-5 hours)
    Landmarks
    Lake Bohinj
    Jelovica mountain
    Pokljuka Plateau
    Triglav National Park
  4. Day 3

    Lake Bled - Ljubljana

    Lake Bled - Ljubljana
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Gravel biking from Lake Bled to Ljubljana via Gorenjska region, Škofja Loka town, and Polhograjski Dolomiti Mountain

    Optional Activities

    • Biking route - Option 1: 78km (1,750m climb, 1,690m descent, 5-6 hours)
    • Biking route - Option 2: 68km (1,250m climb, 1,070m descent, 4-5 hours)
    Landmarks
    Škofja Loka
    Polhograjski Dolomiti Mountain
    Gorenjska region
  5. Day 4

    Ljubljana

    Ljubljana
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Gravel biking loop around Ljubljana via Litija, Šentvid pri Stični, Turjak, and Rakitna

    Optional Activities

    • Biking loop - Option 1: 85km (1,680m climb, 1,520m descent, 5-6 hours)
    • Biking loop - Option 2: 75km (1,120m climb, 1,120m descent, 4-5 hours)
    • Biking loop - Option 3: 60km (350m climb, 350m descent, 3 hours)
    Landmarks
    Litija
    Turjak
    Rakitna
  6. Day 5

    Ljubljana - Postojna

    Ljubljana - Postojna
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Gravel biking from Ljubljana to Postojna via Ljubljansko Barje, Cerknica Lake, Loška Valley, and Rakov Škocjan Nature Park

    Optional Activities

    • Biking route - Option 1: 95km (1,890m climb, 1,720m descent, 6-7 hours)
    • Biking route - Option 2: 82km (1,180m climb, 860m descent, 4-5 hours)
    Landmarks
    Cerknica Lake
    Loška Valley
    Rakov Škocjan Nature Park
    Ljubljansko Barje
  7. Day 6

    Postojna

    Postojna
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Human Fish Gravel biking loop: Postojna–Snežnik Mountain–Gorski Kotar Mountains–Ilirska Bistrica–Pivka–Postojna

    Optional Activities

    • Postojna Cave visit (morning option)
    • Biking loop - Option 1: 87km (1,980m climb, 1,940m descent, 6-7 hours)
    • Biking loop - Option 2: 65km (1,050m climb, 1,050m descent, 4-5 hours)
    Landmarks
    Postojna Cave
    Snežnik Mountain
    Gorski Kotar Mountains
    Ilirska Bistrica
    Pivka
  8. Day 7

    Postojna - Piran

    Postojna - Piran
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Gravel biking from Postojna via Predjama, Nanos Mountain, Vipava Valley, Red Karst, Lipica, Trieste, Osp, and Koper to Piran

    Optional Activities

    • Biking route - Option 1: 112km (1,780m climb, 2,050m descent, 6-7 hours)
    • Biking route - Option 2: 95km (1,360m climb, 1,910m descent, 4-5 hours)
    Landmarks
    Predjama
    Nanos Mountain
    Vipava Valley
    Red Karst
    Lipica
    Trieste
    Koper
  9. Day 8

    Piran to Porec via Motovun

    Piran to Porec via Motovun
    End point
    Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia (End of the tour, 00:00 - 00:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Gravel biking on famous Parenzana Trail from Piran to Motovun
    Landmarks
    Piran
    Motovun
    Parenzana Trail

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    Claudia

    Asked on March 21st, 2025

    Are there vegetarian meal options available at the overnight stops?

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    • LIFE AdventuresOperator•Written March 2025

      Yes, vegetarian options are generally available, but it's best to inform us in advance so we can make proper arrangements.

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    Asked on January 27th, 2025

    Are the bicycle rentals included in the overall tour price?

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      No, bicycle rentals are not included in the tour price and are available at an additional cost.

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    Gabriel

    Asked on November 27th, 2024

    What types of accommodations are included on the tour?

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    • LIFE AdventuresOperator•Written November 2024

      The tour includes stays in small hotels, guest houses, and mountain huts, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout.

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    Are the guides on the tour fluent in English?

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    • LIFE AdventuresOperator•Written October 2024

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    Madelon

    Asked on September 28th, 2024

    What types of bicycles are available for rent during the tour?

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    • LIFE AdventuresOperator•Written September 2024

      We offer high-quality bikes such as the Trek Checkpoint ALR5 and SL5. They are well-suited for the gravel roads on this tour.

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    Adrian

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    • LIFE AdventuresOperator•Written September 2024

      You can cancel up to 30 days before the tour start date for a full refund. Later cancellations incur a fee.

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    Judy

    Asked on July 26th, 2024

    Are dinners included at the overnight lodging facilities?

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    • LIFE AdventuresOperator•Written July 2024

      No, dinners are not included. This information is also available on the Tourradar Product page for the Slovenia Bikepacking Tour.

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    Franz

    Asked on June 18th, 2024

    What is the average group size on the tour?

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    • LIFE AdventuresOperator•Written June 2024

      The average group size varies but typically ranges from 8 to 12 participants to maintain a personal experience.

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    Denis

    Asked on May 9th, 2024

    Is there an option for luggage transfer during the tour?

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    • LIFE AdventuresOperator•Written May 2024

      Yes, there is an option for luggage transfer at a high price. Most riders prefer bikepacking bags for convenience.

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