The Zlatorog Fairytale Trail in Bohinj is a fun, educational and creative thematic trail designed especially for families with younger children, groups of kindergartens and primary schools, as well as for the professional education of education and training staff.
Self-guided exploration for families
You are invited to follow a circular route of about 2 kilometres, which you can walk for an hour or all day. Along the way, you will be guided through the “Golden Horn Loops and Riddles” booklet, which is full of fairy tales, a map and a place to collect stamps or stickers. For bigger kids, there’s also a free Nexto app where a digital adventure awaits.
Expert guiding for organised groups
- We also offer expert guided tours of the Fairytale Trail for kindergartens and schools.
- Price of the guided programme: from 7,5 €/person
(companions free of charge)
The programme includes:
- A booklet with stories, a map and space for stamps
- Expert guidance (approx. 2 hours)
Guided tours require prior reservation:
- Guided tours require prior reservation:
- email [email protected].
What’s on the way?
- Nine fairytale heroes from Bohinj folk tales
- Seven fairy tale stations where you learn about nature, stories and tasks
- Activities to stimulate the seven senses: sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch, balance, movement
- Emotional experiences: from joy to courage
- Natural movement: walking, running, climbing, spinning, crawling
- Collecting stamps or stickers as a memento of a successful hike
- Learn about the yellow flowers that, according to legend, grow from the Golden Horn’s dust
The Golden Horn Rules
🌿 Love nature and protect it!
🤝 Be kind to all living things you meet along the way!
Special event: ‘Fairy tales are at home at the end of the world’
Every year in May, the Golden Horn Fairy Trail comes to life in a particularly magical way. The event “At the end of the world, fairy tales are at home” offers additional animations, themed points and fairy tale experiences for children and families. The project is a collaboration with the Bohinj Kindergarten, Tourism Bohinj and the International Alpine Flower Festival.
More information:The Golden Horn Fairytale Trail