Private 3 hours walking Guided Immersion tour through Ljubljana
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3h
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About this experience
An interesting city walk with a coffee & restroom stop included through the old town of Ljubljana with an experienced knowledgeable local history fan guide who is going to show you places which you won't see if you were a member of big group.
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Private 3 hours walking Guided Immersion tour through Ljubljana
Pickup included
What's included
guided walking tour with a local guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The charming old town is located between the river Ljubljanica and castle hill. We will discover intereting past of Ljubljana and find out to immerse how local people live these days
2
Stop 2
Dont forget to cross the famous Triple Bridge, created by famous architect Jože Plečnik, whose heritage in Ljubljana is a part of a Unesco heritage
3
Stop 3
A short stop in front of the Cathedral of St Nicholas where your will get in touch with rich religious heritage
4
Stop in the front of the a historic town hall and admire one of the famous fountains in the town
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Stop 5
One of the most remarkable buildings in Ljubljana and part of Plečnik heritage is also National library.
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Stop 6
One of the best views on Ljubljana is definetely from castle's Outlook Tower, whilst the castle houses a museum exhibition on Slovenian history and a number of historical rooms such as the Chapel of St George, the Prison, and a video presentation room called Virtual Castle, where tourists can find out how important the castle hill used to be in the past.
Ljubljana Castle, which can quickly be reached by funicular railway, also provides space for art exhibitions, houses a café
What's not included
Gratuities
Entrance to the cathedral 2 EUR per person
Entrance to the castle 21 EUR per person, children up to 18y - 12 EUR)
Coffee and/or Tea
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
ES
SR
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Our guide will meet you at the big anchore in the middle of the square
About Ljubljana
Ljubljana, the charming capital of Slovenia, is known for its vibrant cultural scene, stunning architecture, and eco-friendly initiatives. The city is compact, walkable, and filled with green spaces, making it a unique and appealing destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Ljubljana Castle
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city. It houses a museum, a chapel, and a puppet theater.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
€10 (includes funicular ride)
Ljubljana Cathedral
A stunning Baroque church with a green dome, dedicated to St. Nicholas, the patron saint of Ljubljana.
Religious/Architecture
30 minutes
Free (donations welcome)
Tivoli City Park
The largest park in Ljubljana, offering a peaceful retreat with walking paths, sports facilities, and cultural events.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Metelkova Art District
A vibrant and alternative arts district featuring street art, galleries, and nightlife.
Cultural/Art
1-2 hours
Free (some events may have admission fees)
Triple Bridge
A unique architectural ensemble consisting of three bridges connecting the city center and the castle area.
Architecture/Landmark
15-30 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Štruklji
Rolled dumplings filled with various ingredients like walnuts, tarragon, or sweet cottage cheese.
Dish
Can be vegetarian or with meat fillings.
Potica
A traditional Slovenian rolled cake filled with walnuts, honey, and spices.
Dessert
Vegetarian.
Kranjska Klobasa
Carnelian sausage, a type of Slovenian sausage made from pork and flavored with garlic and spices.
Main Course
Contains pork.
Burek
A flaky pastry filled with minced meat, cheese, or spinach.
Snack
Can be vegetarian or with meat fillings.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby mountains
Caving in Postojna Cave
Canyoning and rafting in the Soča River
Boat rides on Lake Bled
Spa and wellness treatments
Picnicking in Tivoli Park
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending cultural events and festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, outdoor festivals, and long daylight hours. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Slovene
- Widely spoken: English, German, Italian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Ljubljana is a very safe city with low crime rates. Violent crime is rare, and petty crime is minimal. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unusual requests
Getting there
By air
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport • 26 km (16 miles) from city center
By train
Ljubljana Railway Station
By bus
Ljubljana Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services and easy-to-use tickets.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi Slovenija, UBER
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Krnica
Šiška
Day trips
Lake Bled
55 km (34 miles) from Ljubljana • Full day recommended
A picturesque lake surrounded by mountains, featuring a castle, a church on an island, and stunning natural beauty.
Postojna Cave
50 km (31 miles) from Ljubljana • Half day to full day recommended
One of the largest and most visited cave systems in Europe, featuring stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and underground rivers.
Piran
100 km (62 miles) from Ljubljana • Full day recommended
A charming coastal town with Venetian architecture, narrow streets, and beautiful beaches.
Festivals
Ljubljana Summer Festival • June to July
Ljubljana Dragon Carnival • February
Ljubljana Jazz Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit the Central Market for fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional Slovenian products
- Take a boat ride on the Ljubljanica River for a unique perspective of the city
- Explore the Metelkova Art District for a taste of Ljubljana's alternative arts and nightlife scene
- Try traditional Slovenian dishes like štruklji, potica, and kranjska klobasa
- Visit Ljubljana Castle for stunning panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into its history
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