Vintgar Gorge offers an easy hiking experience suitable for various fitness levels. The main trail is about 3.2 km long, taking approximately 1.5 hours to complete. It features a wooden walkway through the narrow part of the gorge, followed by a stone or concrete path. The gorge operates seasonally, typically open from April to October.

There is an admission fee to enter the gorge. Additionally, parking costs and possible transportation back to the parking area can add to the expense. For example, parking costs €10 and entrance fees are around €10 per person. Optionally, a shuttle back to the parking area can cost €7 per person.

The nearest car park (P1) is a short walk from the gorge entrance. Alternative parking options include P2 and P3 if P1 is full. There is also a park and ride option in the village, which offers a free shuttle service to the gorge.

The gorge can get very crowded, especially in peak tourist seasons like summer. Early morning or late afternoon visits are recommended to avoid the busiest times. The scenic beauty of the gorge is a major draw, though some visitors feel the experience is somewhat commercialized due to its popularity on social media platforms.

According to forum posts, travelers have several options to reach Bled. For instance, from Trieste Airport, options include GoOpti and FlixBus, with a possible train from Trieste to Ljubljana and then a connecting bus or train to Bled. From Ljubljana Airport, shuttle services are recommended, especially for late arrivals, and are generally less expensive than taxis.

For local transportation, forum users suggest using public buses, which are economical and frequent. The free shuttle service available to guests staying three nights or more at certain accommodations is highlighted as a convenient option for exploring Bled and nearby towns.

When departing Bled, travelers mentioned using Mamut Shuttles for local destinations like Vintgar Gorge. For longer distances, such as traveling from Bled to Zagreb, direct trains and buses are available, with tickets purchasable online or on the spot.

Some travelers have also discussed the flexibility of using taxis for short trips between local train stations like Lesce Bled and Bled-Jezero, especially when public transportation schedules are less convenient.