Soča Valley Hiking & Biking Festival

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Experience the full beauty of autumn colors and discover historical landmarks – on foot or by bike – guided by experienced local guides.

This year, we are upgrading the Hiking Festival into the Soča Valley Hiking and Biking Festival! In addition to the popular guided hikes, we are introducing organized cycling tours for the first time – perfect for families as well as experienced mountain bikers.

19. 9.—12. 10. 2025

Join us during the most beautiful autumn months, September and October, for a variety of hikes and cycling trips that will take you through the most scenic corners of the Soča Valley – from peaceful valley trails to panoramic mountain paths.

During the festival, you can also visit exhibitions, museums, attend lectures and events, or treat yourself to local culinary delights in nearby restaurants.

The 2025 program is still in development

 

The 2025 program

The family enjoys views of the narrow Tolminka gorge and the green-blue Tolminka river.

27.09.2025

9.00—18.00
Tolmin Gorges

WORLD TOURISM DAY
free entry to the Tolmin Gorge

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The guest climbs the many stone stairs to the memorial church.

28.09.2025

10.00-17.00

Javorca

Javorca, Memorial Church of the Holy Spirit
free entrance

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Kobariški štruklji

4.10.2025

11.00

Kobarid

Jestival
Food & Art Festival

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second day

10.10.2025
and 11.10.2025

 

Tolmin

FrikaFest
Tolmin Farm Festival

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Organized hikes

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20.09.2025

10.00

Kolovrat open air museum

Promotional Experience “A Soldier’s Story from the Isonzo Front”
Guided experience with a quality certificate “Soča Valley Finest”

1,5—2 h, undemanding

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27.09.2025

› at 9.30
› at 11.30
› at 15.00

Tolmin Gorges

WORLD TOURISM DAY
F
ree entry and guided tours  to the Tolmin Gorges

2 h, undemanding

More info and registration >

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28.09.2025

9.30

Most na Soči

From Confluence to Confluence along Stage 11 of the Juliana Trail

3 h, moderately demanding

More info and registration >

Organizer:

Turizem Dolina Soče
Rupa 17, 5230 Bovec

T: +386 5 3800 480
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