
Beginner Ski Touring Course
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Beginner Ski Touring Course worth booking?
Beginner Ski Touring Course is a 48-hour experience in Bled, Slovenia, from $331 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 48 hours
- From
- $331 per person
Discover the beauty of ski touring in the breathtaking Julian Alps, Karawanks, and Kamnik-Savinja Alps. Our beginner-friendly ski touring course is designed for anyone who wants to make this exhilarating winter sport their passion. You’ll learn to navigate pristine, untouched mountain slopes with ease and confidence, unlocking access to hidden corners of Europe's majestic peaks. Our expert-guided course focuses on safe mountain movement, avalanche awareness, and essential ascent and descent techniques. This isn't just about learning skills—it's about enjoying nature, discovering remote winter landscapes, and skiing in uncrowded areas. With small group sizes, personalized attention, and the opportunity to explore stunning locations, our course offers a tailored experience for each participant. All the necessary safety equipment is provided, and we even offer ski touring gear rentals if needed.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the beauty of ski touring in the breathtaking Julian Alps, Karawanks, and Kamnik-Savinja Alps. Our beginner-friendly ski touring course is designed for anyone who wants to make this exhilarating winter sport their passion. You’ll learn to navigate pristine, untouched mountain slopes with ease and confidence, unlocking access to hidden corners of Europe's majestic peaks. Our expert-guided course focuses on safe mountain movement, avalanche awareness, and essential ascent and descent techniques. This isn't just about learning skills—it's about enjoying nature, discovering remote winter landscapes, and skiing in uncrowded areas. With small group sizes, personalized attention, and the opportunity to explore stunning locations, our course offers a tailored experience for each participant. All the necessary safety equipment is provided, and we even offer ski touring gear rentals if needed.
What's included
Included
- Guiding from a mountain guide and its costs, a gift.
- Rental of technical equipment: harness, helmet, iceaxe, crampons, avalanche safety set.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Half board in cottages (price depends on cottage, from cca 35 € to 75 €).
- Additional food and drinks, not included in half board.
- Ski touring set rental (ski touring skis, bindings, boots, skins, poles).
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bled
We will meet us infront of our agency where you will find the name on the doors. It's on the corner of the building beside of the river.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We will meet us infront of our agency where you will find the name on the doors. It's on the corner of the building beside of the river.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, hr, sr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Kofler sport-sport agency
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Beginner Ski Touring Course. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great first ski touring experience!
We had a great time at the beginner ski touring course with Kofler Sport! Everything was well explained, the vibe was relaxed, and we learned a lot. Perfect for anyone who wants to try ski touring for the first time. Highly recommended!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re really happy to hear you enjoyed the course, felt comfortable with the relaxed vibe, and learned a lot. It’s great to know it was a perfect introduction to ski touring for you. We’d love to welcome you back on another tour soon! ⛷️😊
via Tripadvisor
An Inspiring Ski Touring Experience
We attended a ski touring course and the experience was excellent from start to finish. Everything was well organized and thoughtfully structured, but what really made the course outstanding was our instructor, Igor. Igor was exceptional in the way he shared his knowledge — very systematic, clear, and at the same time genuinely passionate. He explained concepts in a way that was easy to understand, always supported by practical, real-life examples. You could truly feel that he was personally invested in making sure we, as participants, walked away with useful, applicable skills, not just theory. His energy, dedication, and authentic care for the group made a huge difference and created a motivating and enjoyable learning environment. Highly recommended for anyone wanting to learn ski touring properly and confidently.
Response from the operator: Thank you for trusting us and signing up to the course. We are VERY happy to see you had a good time and gaind the important knowledge. We wish you good powder days and strong legs! 💪
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
My son attended the Snežko ski course and was very satisfied with the instructors, organization, and management. Thank you for the great experience, we will definitely see each other again!
Response from the operator: Thank you for this kind review! We are very happy to see your experience with us was up to your expectations.
via Tripadvisor
The ultimate reward was the satisfaction of finishing the tour.
In addition to the excellent weather and snow conditions, the key element is the guidance. Grega provides just the right amount of support and encouragement when you have moments of doubt. His motivation is truly welcome. The best moment? Taking off your ski boots after the tour and sinking into the feeling of endless satisfaction. That’s the moment when you know you’ve overcome the challenge and enjoyed nature, skiing, and always excellent company. For anyone looking to try out backcountry skiing or seeking a great course, I highly recommend Kofler Sport. With experts like Grega, your experience will definitely be unforgettable!
Response from the operator: Dear, Thank you for such a great moments sharing with us and thank you for everything. Hope to see you soon again at next time, Anita
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 48 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Kofler sport-sport agency, who run 19 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.0.
See everything Kofler sport-sport agency runsWhy this scores 67
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Beginner Ski Touring Course: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bled.
How much does Beginner Ski Touring Course cost?
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Prices start at $331 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bled usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Beginner Ski Touring Course take?
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Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bled is not rushed.
Is Beginner Ski Touring Course worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bled, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Beginner Ski Touring Course?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Beginner Ski Touring Course suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Beginner Ski Touring Course?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bled can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bled and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Beginner Ski Touring Course start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bled within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bled?
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On Outty we rank every Bled experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Bled: Triglav National Park Adventure - Soča Valley Day Tour, From Bled/Ljubljana: Triglav National Park & Soča Valley Tour, Canyoning Bled Slovenia. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bled?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bled?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Beginner Ski Touring Course?
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Included: Guiding from a mountain guide and its costs, a gift; Rental of technical equipment: harness, helmet, iceaxe, crampons, avalanche safety set; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Half board in cottages (price depends on cottage, from cca 35 € to 75 €); Additional food and drinks, not included in half board; and Ski touring set rental (ski touring skis, bindings, boots, skins, poles). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Beginner Ski Touring Course include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 5 listed pickup locations in and around Bled. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Beginner Ski Touring Course offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Croatian and Serbian. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Beginner Ski Touring Course?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Beginner Ski Touring Course wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Beginner Ski Touring Course if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Beginner Ski Touring Course?
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Across 4 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include organization, knowledge and storytelling. Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
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