Bled Castle Restaurant
Bled €€€
Serves Upper Carniolan dishes in a castle above the lake, with a terrace seating about 100; lunch of three or more courses and the dinner tasting menu include the castle entrance fee.
Bled Castle
The oldest castle in Slovenia, with a printing works that demonstrates a replica of a Gutenberg press and a terrace view over the lake, the island and the Julian Alps.
Bled €€
Last checked 10 November 2026
Overview
Castle on a cliff above Lake Bled, first mentioned in writing in 1011. Inside are a museum of local archaeological finds, a printing works with a replica of a 15th-century Gutenberg press, a wine cellar, a chapel and a restaurant. Two paths of about 300 m, roughly 10 minutes, climb to it from the lake: one from the Natural Bathing Area and one from Slovenski trg.
Highlights
- Printing works with Gutenberg replica
- Museum
- Castle chapel
- Wine cellar
Good to know
Questions
When is it open?
Open every day of the year: 8:00-20:00 from April to October and 8:00-18:00 from November to March. Last entry is 30 minutes before closing.
What does a ticket cost?
Adults €19, students €11.50, children 6-14 €7, under 6 free (prices from 1 January 2025). Two adults with a child: one child up to 14 enters free.
Where do I park?
Bled Castle 1 (Grajska cesta 61), 50 m away, is €3 per started hour. Bled Castle 2 (Rečiška cesta 2) is about 550 m away and €2.50 per hour for cars.
More in Bled
- Restaurants
- Attractions
Bled Island and Church of the Mother of God
Bled €€
Climb 99 stone steps to the island church, ring the wishing bell cast in Padua in 1534 and try potica at Potičnica, including one filled with figs grown on the island.
- Restaurants
Gostilna Pri Planincu
Bled €€
Run by one family since 1929, with more than 200 motorcycle-rally plaques in the pub room and a menu of cheese štruklji and Refošk tagliatelle with sage sauce.