Julian Alps: Soča Valley Card

The Julian Alps: Soča Valley Card is a tourist benefit card that visitors can purchase at all tourist information centers in the Soča Valley.
It is designed to promote sustainable tourism and provides discounts both within and beyond the Soča River Valley.

Basic Information about the Julian Alps Card

Price 2025: 

Where to buy: Find the destination card at any Tourist Information Center in the Soča Valley.

What the Julian Alps Card Includes:

Transport:

Hop on, Hop off Bovec, Hop on, Hop off Kobarid, Tolmin Shuttle, Train Most na Soči – Bistrica/Nova Gorica

Attractions:

• Kobarid Museum – Free with the Julian Alps Card
• Planika Cheese-Making Museum – Free drink for visitors
• Tolmin Museum – Free entry with the card

The card also provides discounts for: Slovenian Alpine Museum and Memorial complexes such as Cerje and Javorca.

Waterfalls & Natural Attractions:

• Kozjak Waterfall – Free entry
• Tolmin Gorges – Free visit
• Memorial Church of the Holy Spirit in Javorca – Free entry
• Trenta House (Information Center) – Free entry

Botanical Gardens:

Juliana Alpine Botanical Garden (Alpinum Juliana) in Trenta – Free admission.
Open daily from May 1 to September 30, between 8:30 AM and 6:30 PM
Over 600 species of Slovenian alpine flora, including endemics like Zois’ Bellflower and Lady’s Slipper Orchid

And many more attractions not listed here!
Discounts are not limited to the Soča Valley – you can also enjoy benefits in Bled, Bohinj, and Friuli (Italy).

Discounts Outside the Soča Valley

Bled:

• 10% discount on Bled Castle admission (regular price €18)
• Mini golf: Adults €7, Children (≤12 years) €6
• 10% discount for Castle Bathing Area entry
• Free guided tour of Bled (walk around the lake and old town) every Friday at 10:00 AM
• 10% discount on e-bike rental and guided e-bike tours (“Discover by Bike”)
• Summer tobogganing on Straža: Buy 2 rides, get the third free

Bohinj:

• 50% discount for 3-hour entry to Bohinj Water Park (with premium card)
• Free public transport and summer shuttles to key locations (lake, mountain pastures, Pokljuka, Soriška Planina, etc.)
• Free visit to Savica Waterfall
• Free admission to Mostnica Gorge
• Free entry to Bohinj museums: Dairy Museum, Museum of Bohinj History, Oplen House

Friuli (Italy):

• 10% discount at the Grinder Museum (Resia) – Adults €4, one child (≤12 years) free
• 10% discount on entrance to Landar Cave

And many more attractions not listed here!

Additional Information about the Card:

1. Enjoy one-time free rides and entries per destination
2. The card becomes valid immediately upon activation and is non-transferable (personal use only)
3. You must present the card (digital or physical) when using transport or visiting an attraction

To learn more about the card, visit the official Soča Valley website.