Cycling hotel
Apart from year-round bicycle rental, we also prepare special cycling programmes.
The mountain biking guide Bohinj za gorske kolesarje (Bohinj for Mountain Bikers) by Matjaž Žmitek is available for purchase at the hotel reception;
You can also have a look at Siddharta’s Veliki kolesarski vodnik po Sloveniji (Great Cycling Guide to Slovenia).
CYCLING PACKAGES
3-DAY CYCLING PACKAGE BOHINJ-PODBRDO includes:
- 3 nights half board accommodation (lavish buffet breakfast and à la carte lunch or dinner),
- Tourist tax,
- 1x 3-hour ticket for Aquapark Bohinj (50m from hotel),
- 1-day bicycle and helmet rental,
- 1 isotonic drink,
- Moderately difficult cycling tour Bohinjska Bistrica-Podbrdo,
- Visit to the Tomaž Godec Museum in Bohinjska Bistrica (200 m from hotel) with its permanent collections - Little War Museum of the Isonzo Front 1915-1917) and Leather-Tanning Museum.
BOHINJSKA BISTRICA - PODBRDO
24 km, 765 m rise to Podbrdo, 2-3 hours, moderately difficult tour
Route description: a combination of cycling and train ride is available. The ascent to Soriška planina has a rise of 770 m and can be left out by boarding the passenger or car train in Bohinjska Bistrica, which takes you through the 6327 m long tunnel to Podbrdo. In Podbrdo, you can mount your bicycle and return over Soriška planina. Or you can pedal 12 km uphill to Soriška planina and descend to Podbrdo, where you board the train and return to Bohinjska Bistrica.
Package price: 152.62€/person
The price does not include the train ride from Bohinjska Bistrica to Podbrdo or back.
Neither does the price include a cycling guide. If required, a guide can be provided against payment.
2-DAY CYCLING PACKAGE AROUND BOHINJ includes:
- 2 nights half board accommodation (lavish buffet breakfast and à la carte lunch or dinner),
- Tourist tax,
- 1x full body massage in Aquapark Bohinj (50 m from hotel),
- 1-day bicycle and helmet rental,
- Moderately easy cycling tour around Bohinj, guide not included.
BOHINJSKA BISTRICA - BOHINJSKA BISTRICA
15 km, 98 m rise, 1 hour, moderately easy tour
Route description: Pedal on the main road from Bohinjska BIstrica towards Bled. In the village of Bitnje, turn right at the crossroads and continue towards Jereka. The section to Jereka is a moderately difficult ascent. Once you arrive to the village, however, the road turns downhill. It takes you through typical Bohinj villages in the upper Bohinj valley. We recommend you to stop and have a rest at Lake Bohinj. You can also visit the Church of St. John the Baptist.
Package price: 131.02€/person
The price does not include a cycling guide. If required, a can be provided against payment.