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Slovenia and Lake Bled by Special Train 2027
Duration
10 DaysDeparture Dates
May 2027Prices from
TBC
Discover Slovenia and Lake Bled on a scenic rail and culture journey starting in Trieste before travelling into Ljubljana and onward to Lake Bled. The tour combines time in atmospheric Trieste, Ljubljana's castle and funicular, Lake Bled and a private locomotive-hauled charter train with opening-window carriages on scenic Slovenian routes, including the Koper line and selected branch lines.
Lake Bled Castle © Dreamstime
10 days Price TBC (Ground Only)
DEPARTS
May 2027
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
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Begin with time in atmospheric Trieste
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Travel from Italy into Slovenia by rail
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Explore compact capital Ljubljana
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Visit Ljubljana Castle by funicular
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Travel by private loco-hauled charter train
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Enjoy opening-window Slovenian carriages
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Ride scenic route towards Koper
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Travel Divača, Sežana and Nova Gorica routes
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Cover Jesenice and Kočevje line plans
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Stay beside beautiful Lake Bled
Also included in your Tour Fare:
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Services of experienced Tour Manager with extensive "on the ground" knowledge
Lake Bled Pletna © Dreamstime
Ljubljana Castle © Dreamstime
Ljubljana funicular © Dreamstime
Ljubljana old town © Dreamstime
Slovenia Scenic Railway © Dreamstime
Slovenia vintage diesel loco © Shutterstock
Trieste Harbour Piazza © Shutterstock
Trieste Opicina tram funicula © Dreamstime
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