The Magic of Slovenia and the Julian Alps Private Vacations: Couples, Family, Friends

Posted July 6, 2022 by Dani Epstein

Your Dream July or August Vacation

Staying Cool even when it is hot outside,

exploring the beauty of Slovenia,

cooling off daily,

in

Invigorating and Scenic

We invite you to join our

Slovenia Adventure!

An incredible combination of natural beauty, of cultures and colors, of movement and exhilaration! A trip with drama, art and history. With the serenity and quiet of the Shabbat in a beautiful mountain village right above Lake Bled.

Monday: An Evening in Venice

Arrival and Walking Tour

**The Fairyland of boats and canals in Venice**

Tuesday:

Getting to Know Venice

Ferry to Glass Blowing on Merano Island

Depart for Slovenia: The Lakes and Mountains of Bled and Bohinj!

KOA invites you to a unique Slovenia adventure which features:

-Forests full of trolls, fairies, leprechauns and gnomes.

-Spooky Medieval Castles.

-Hikes to awe-inspiring gorgeous lakes, raging underground rivers and waterfalls cascading from the mountains of Triglav.

Wednesday:

Lake Bohinj and the Peaks of Mount Vogel

**The Vogel Cable Car above Lake Bohinj**

**Once up on the mountain, the temperature is cooler, the crowds are lower, and the views are spectacular.**

The solitude, the quiet, the untouched beauty at Mount Vogel

Satisfaction, Achievement, a sense of pride – Reaching the top!

Take a dip in the crystal clear waters of the turquoise Lake Bohinj!

Thursday: The Emerald River Adventure!!

A Day in the Beauty of Triglav National Park

Karavanke Mountain Range, Kranjska Gora, Jasna Lake, Russian Chapel, Prisank Mountain Window, Vrsic Mountain Pass, Ajdovska Deklica, Soca River Source, Soca River, Velika Korita Soce, Bovec, Kobarid, Boka Waterfall, Kozjak Waterfall and Most na Soci.

Rafting on the Soca River

Friday: Vintgar Gorge and Lake Bled

**The Roaring Rivers in the Vintgar Gorge**

Dawn: Sunrise Walk/Run around Lake Bled

Morning: Vintgar Gorge

Afternoon:

Walkers: Pletna Boats to Bled Island or Climb to Bled Castle

Hikers: Podhom River Trail to Moste Dam

Free Time in Bled

Shabbat Preparation

Candlelighting and Kabalat Shabbat * Seuda * Oneg Shabbat Tisch

Shabbat with Group:

Tefilla and Dvar Torah * Kiddush * Chavruta Learning Challenge * Seudah * Shabbat Rest * Zasip Secrets Afternoon Walk * Presentation: The Torah of Italy * Seudah Shelishit * Maariv and Havdala

Sunday: Postojna Caves and Ljubljana

**Take the train to the depths 300 meters below the surface to see thousands of stalactite and stalagmite formations at the incredible Postojna Cave**

Monday: Last Day in Bled and Bohinj

Walkers: Savica Falls and Mostnica Gorge

Hikers: Climb to Mala Osojnica and Ojstrica Summit Viewpoint over Lake Bled

Free Time in Bled / Optional: Bike Ride around Lake Bled

Farewell Dinner

Tuesday:

Participants in the Venice and Slovenia Special:

Depart to Ljubljana Airport for Return Flights to Israel and US

for flights to US and Israel

Accommodations in Zasip, Slovenia

Offering a panoramic view of the Julian Alps, our accommodations are located in the quiet, pastoral village of Zasip, two miles north of Lake Bled. All meals and group activities occur at our Bayit, a 350m, seven bedroom, air-conditioned luxury villa.

Each of our 10 additional air-conditioned apartments contains balconies or patios with garden or mountain views, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom and shower. Satellite TV and Wi-Fi are also available in all apartments.