The posted hours are inconsistent—Google listed 9:00 AM, but the sign outside stated 11:00 AM. When we arrived, the staff ignored us and we were pretty confused with where to go. We checked out the "museum" quickly in the basement and then selected a few cookies. Unaware of the prices, we were shocked when the total came to €60 (€15 per cookie). After we politely explained our misunderstanding at the register and asked to just purchase one cookie for our daughter, the staff rudely insisted the transaction could not be canceled. We did not open any of the cookies. When we left, another couple was trying to come in and the staff turned them away saying they were still closed (it was after 11:00 AM).
As for the museum itself, it was very underwhelming. The exhibit was small, poorly organized, and lacked any information about the history of gingerbread. I would not recommend including this as part of an itinerary in Bled, even on...
Read moreHaving escaped from Venice earlier in the day, we then drove through Slovenia to the Gostilna Lectar. We were tired and somewhat jaded from Venice and couldn't have been happier that when we arrived here.
The owners greeted us and made us welcome. Our two rooms were wonderful (and after Venice, a bargain!). The people were friendly and interesting. The food was wonderful. The view from the dining terrace was spectacular.
It was truly the highlight to our three weeks in Europe last summer and we plan on revisiting as...
Read moreSeems like a really cute place but their website is misleading. Tours only seem to be available for groups, with no indication of minimum group size requirement. They wouldn’t offer a tour for a single person, which is fair enough but they need to make this clear on the website. The workshop is nice to look at but without the context of a tour there isn’t much to be learned from the experience. Was looking for something to do on a rainy day near Bled and this was unfortunately a...
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