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Explore Ljubljana's hidden gems and iconic landmarks with our distinctive guided tour. Dive into the rich history and vibrant culture of Slovenia's capital. Enjoy stunning architecture as you wander through charming streets and squares. Benefit from the insights of our expert local guides. Join us to discover why our tour truly stands out, making your visit to Ljubljana unforgettable.
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What makes Ljubljana: 2.5h walking tour with local guide a unique experience ?
Explore Prešern Square, the pulsating heart of Ljubljana, where historical architecture meets lively cultural scenes. Named after Slovenia’s beloved poet, France Prešeren, this central square is a hub of activity and a perfect starting point to delve into the city’s rich artistic and historical tapestry.
Discover Congress Square, one of Ljubljana's most important squares, imbued with historical significance and framed by notable buildings including the University of Ljubljana. This vibrant space not only hosts public events and gatherings but also serves as a gateway to the city's rich past, with landmarks dating back to the Roman era.
Admire the National University Library from the outside, a stunning architectural landmark in Ljubljana designed by the famous Jože Plečnik. This iconic building combines modern and classical design elements, making it a standout feature of Slovenian cultural heritage.
Stroll across Shoemaker's Bridge, a charming pedestrian bridge in Ljubljana that offers picturesque views of the Ljubljanica River and the cityscape. Once a hub for local cobblers, this bridge and its surroundings now serve as a serene spot for visitors to enjoy the lively atmosphere and scenic beauty of the riverbanks.
Visit Upper Square in Ljubljana, where the historical charm of the city is punctuated by the impressive Hercules Fountain. This square, with its blend of architectural styles and bustling atmosphere, offers a glimpse into the urban fabric of Slovenia's capital and celebrates the mythological hero in a striking sculptural form.
Admire Ljubljana's Town Hall, an exquisite example of Baroque architecture, located in the bustling Town Square. This historic building, adorned with a beautiful facade and richly decorated interiors, serves as the seat of the city's municipality and is a key landmark reflecting Ljubljana's cultural and political heritage.
Marvel at the exterior (outside) of Ljubljana Cathedral, known for its grand green dome and twin towers. Exclusively viewed from the outside, this baroque architectural gem epitomizes the city's religious heritage and artistic prowess, making it a standout landmark in the heart of Ljubljana.
Explore Ljubljana's vibrant Market Place, a bustling hub of activity nestled along the Ljubljanica River. This lively outdoor market features a colorful array of local produce, crafts, and culinary delights, offering a taste of Slovenian culture and a chance to mingle with locals in a picturesque setting.
Visit Dragon Bridge, an iconic symbol of Ljubljana, renowned for its striking dragon statues that guard its entrances. This architectural marvel, built in the early 20th century, spans the Ljubljanica River and is celebrated for its innovative use of reinforced concrete and the Art Nouveau style that captivates both locals and tourists alike.
Discover Butcher's Bridge in Ljubljana, a modern addition to the city's array of bridges, famous for its love locks and striking sculptures by artist Jakov Brdar. This footbridge offers a unique blend of contemporary art and romantic tradition, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors to enjoy scenic views of the Ljubljanica River.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The order of stops could change due to some events in the city.
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- Summer 2024
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Ljubljana: 2.5h walking tour with local guide Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Professional English-speaking local guide
- 2.5h walking tour of Ljubljana old town
Not Included
- There is no extra entrance fees at this tour we do outside visits only.
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by To do in Slovenia.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Ljubljana.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 84 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Opening hours are: 08:00 - 20:00 Monday to Sunday