Historical city center and Ljubljana Castle tour
Excursions & day trips

Historical city center and Ljubljana Castle tour

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$19.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Walk around the historical city center of Ljubljana and explore its major sights
  • Treat yourself to beautiful views of the city from the castle's ramparts
  • Learn about the history of all the city's major attractions from your guide
What to expect

The tour takes you through the historical city center, whose architecture is the legacy of the Baroque and Art Nouveau periods and, most notably, the work of the famous 20th-century architect Jože Plečnik.

From the Town Hall and the Robba Fountain in front of it, you will go on a walk around the historical city center during which you will learn about the history of all the city's major sights. Stroll across the Cobblers' Bridge and past the National and University Library and the Križanke Summer Theatre to the Kongresni trg square. Continue to the Prešernov trg square, dominated by the Franciscan Church and connected to the Triple Bridge, and further on to Plečnik's Market and the Cathedral.

Ljubljana Castle, standing on a hill above the city for about 900 years, is Ljubljana's main attraction. On this tour, you will learn about its history and enjoy beautiful city views afforded by the castle's ramparts.

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What's included
  • check Guided tour
Where

Adamič-Lundrovo nabrežje 2, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

Meeting point:
The Ljubljana Tourist Information Centre (TIC) is located next to the Triple Bridge, meet your guide wearing a red T-shirt with the Ljubljana Tourism logo inside of the TIC.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • The return trip by funicular to Ljubljana Castle is included in the tour
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Provider
Ljubljana Tourism
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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