Best of Ljubljana, Classical walking tour of Capital city

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About this activity

Little secrets of cobblestoned streets

Mornings or afternoons, or any time in between Ljubljana is always charmingly welcoming you to join its relaxed pace of Central European Metropole. Small in size, but huge in what it can offer to dear guests. Our Slavic soul on the crossroads of neat German and laid back Mediterranean cultures always knew how to play your strings.

Many add on options to choose, to combine into your own individual package!

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: ljubljana.today

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–11 years) · Adults (12–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Local guide
Included: A Souvenir present

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Stop 1

15 min Admission included

We start our sightseeing in front of University Building on Kongresni trg 12 in Ljubljana.

Small group approach with carefully planned pace, where experienced local guide, your host Ljubljana’s local will welcome you at designated location for an informative walk through Ljubljana’s best sights introducing you to this Central European Metropole.
Stop 2

15 min Admission included

Trg republike is a place of Slovenia's Parliament, where "Slovenian story of independence" started in 1990s,

Today, Capital city of Ljubljana is small in size but great in what the city can offer to its visitor. Actually this is the greatest charm, everything being on a walking distance; history or society, past or present, interesting architecture, squares and bridges, plenty of greenery and a bit of future with its sustainability and green approach towards the life pursuing a zero waste objective.

In 2016 Ljubljana even impressed the Jury by the significant transformation in sustainability becoming European Green Capital – judge it yourself!
Congress Square (Kongresni trg)

15 min

Crossing Congress Square where Great Powers were settling international disputes after Napoleonic Wars, passing by University of Ljubljana and the Slovenian Philharmonic buildings , stepping into medieval courtyards of City Hall and buildings like NUK (National Library) with elaborate Plecnik architecture and there is much more…
Ljubljana Old Town

45 min

Let us walk through banks of Ljubljanica River over numerous bridges with distinctive names offering you even more interesting stories behind the architecture: The Dragon Bridge – revealing a Greek legend of Argonauts and Jason stealing the Golden Fleece; The Butchers’ Bridge – decorated by Ancient mythology and Biblical stories, where you can seal your love padlock, leading you into Ljubljana Open Market – a place where locals meet and shop; interesting Triple Bridge – practical solution of Ljubljana's born son, architect Plecnik, The Cobbler’s Bridge – where bakers were punished cheating on a loaf size…
Dragon Bridge (Zmajski Most)

15 min

A stop at Ljubljana's famous resident - The Dragon.

A story of chasing golden fleece and Argounauts.
Preseren Square

15 min

Being a capital city on crossroads of Europe, connecting north and south, east and west since ancient time Preseren Sq witnessed fair share of it.,

Square is a major focal point of Ljubljana with its design of 7 streets and directions coming together, one of it being a architect Plecniks Three Bridge masterpiece.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Using your ticket

Minimum numbers apply, 4 person per tour. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative, private tour option or full refund

Cancellation

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Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Departure & Return address: Kongresni trg 12, Ljubljana
Ljubljana University building, south east corner of Congress Sq. in front of fountain area