Slovenia · WALKING TOURS IN LJUBLJANA

The 13 Best Walking Tours in Ljubljana

13 tours  ·  from $23 a head

The centre is closed to cars and small enough to cross in twenty minutes, so a guide is about the stories rather than the distance. These 13 are priced by length, with the food and castle add-ons flagged.

Ljubljana: Guided Walk & Funicular Ride to Ljubljana Castle - Starting beside Town Hall and Robba Fountain
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Ljubljana: Guided Walk & Funicular Ride to Ljubljana Castle

1.Guided Walk & Funicular Ride to Ljubljana Castle

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 576 reviews · 2 hours · from $23Our pick

Walk Ljubljana’s historic center, cross Plečnik’s bridges, and ride the funicular to the castle for city views at $23.

“Urban is a great guide, packed with information. We learned about the history of the city and country; what it means to be Slovenian. He even offers some humour. He made himself very clear, even though there were about 15 people in the group. the walk is very well planned.”

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Ljubljana: Slovenian Cuisine Walking Tour with Tastings - Starting beside the Triple Bridge
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Ljubljana: Slovenian Cuisine Walking Tour with Tastings

2.Slovenian Cuisine Walking Tour with Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 472 reviews · 4 hours · from $106

Taste Slovenia through five wines, regional dishes, and a four-hour Ljubljana walk led by engaging local guides.

“The tour was fantastic, Jasmine was an excellent guide, made the experience fabulous. also very nice group of people on the tour, which made for a very enjoyable afternoon. The food tasting was delicious and I would highly recommend this tour to anyone.”

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Ljubljana: 2h walking tour with local guide - Prešeren Square and the Triple Bridge
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Ljubljana: 2h walking tour with local guide

3.Ljubljana: 2h walking tour with local guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 433 reviews · 2 hours · from $29

See Ljubljana’s landmark squares, bridges, market, cathedral, and Dragon Bridge on a lively two-hour walking tour with a local guide.

“The tour was informative about the history, culture and architecture of Slovenia/Ljubljana with some quirky fun facts. Miha was a great host/guide. Thank you.”

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Ljubljana Small Group Food Walking Tour - Congress Square adds a wider city view
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Ljubljana Small Group Food Walking Tour

4.Ljubljana Small Group Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 306 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $108Top rated

Taste Slovenian dishes, wine and beer while walking Ljubljana’s old town in a group of up to seven, with guides such as Alenka and Meta.

“Nice selection of local dishes, wines and beers with an emphasis on sampling foods from different areas of the country. Alenka was a very knowledgeable and engaging guide.”

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Ljubljana boat cruise and walking tour - Meeting the dragons at Dragon Bridge
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Ljubljana boat cruise and walking tour

5.Ljubljana boat cruise and walking tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 285 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $35

See Ljubljana on foot, by boat, and from its skyscraper, with local snacks, history, market stops, and guide Klemen for $35.09.

“Kemmel was a very good guide. He provide great information, share local tradition samples of food and was easy to understand. The boat cruise, on the wooden boat was great, loved the opportunity to purchase a glass of wine while we sailed the river.”

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Ljubljana private walking tour with a local - St Nicholas Cathedral and the city’s religious story
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Ljubljana private walking tour with a local

6.Ljubljana private walking tour with a local

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 140 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $78

Explore Ljubljana’s old town with a private local guide, from the market and Plecnik bridges to dragons, folklore, food, and daily life.

“We had such a great time on our walking tour. Peter was amazing and we learnt lots about the history of Ljubljana. For 2 people who didn’t know a lot about Slovenia before arriving, he was able to give us brief histories of key events to help give context to what we were doing. I would highly recommend Peter to anyone who has a couple of hours to spare in Ljubljana.”

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From Ljubljana: Piran Trip with Historic Walking Tour

7.Piran Trip with Historic Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 91 reviews · 6 hours · from $73

See Venetian Piran from Ljubljana on a six-hour guided trip with coastal views, historic streets, sunset time, and free time for dinner.

“The best tour we have experienced! And our tour guide Vasco is really the coolest and best guide we have come across. Highly recommended. And please give Vasco our warm regards. We really enjoyed the company and the knowledge we shared with us.”

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Guided Walk and Funicular Ride to Ljubljana Castle - Prešeren Square, a poet at the center of the city
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Guided Walk and Funicular Ride to Ljubljana Castle

8.Guided Walk and Funicular Ride to Ljubljana Castle

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 15 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $24

Walk Ljubljana’s old town with a local guide, see Plečnik’s landmarks, enter St. Nicholas Cathedral, and ride the funicular to the castle.

“Good little walking tour and very informative guide. It wasn’t a long tour so you didn’t get board but a starter to get your bearings and a visit to the castle with funicular was fun.”

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Private 3 hours walking Guided Immersion tour through Ljubljana - The old town between river and castle hill
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Private 3 hours walking Guided Immersion tour through Ljubljana

9.Private 3 hours walking Guided Immersion tour through Ljubljana

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Explore Ljubljana’s old town, Plečnik’s bridges, cathedral, library, and castle with a private local guide in three focused hours.

“5 of us did a private Food and Wine tour in Ljubljana, and had an amazing time! First, Rok is an amazing guide and SUPER knowledgeable about the history of Slovenia, the City and he easily wove the history into the food and wine. The food and wine were amazing as well! Rok lead us from place to place as we experienced the history of the city (and country) chronologically. He was super engaged, answered all of our questions (which were numerous), and didn't hesitate to give specific's as to regional dialects, foods, and historical points of interest. He ended up running over and leading us to a few more…”

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Private Walking Tour of Ljubljana Old Town - Starting at the Tourist Information Center
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Private Walking Tour of Ljubljana Old Town

10.Private Walking Tour of Ljubljana Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $57

Walk Ljubljana’s Old Town with a private guide, uncovering its history, architecture, markets, and local character in two focused hours.

“We did not know Slovenia, and Arthur, our Portuguese guide, gave us a very interesting panorama about the history of the country and the city. It was a lovely trip for the whole family! Thank you Arthur!Auto-translated”

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Goriška Brda: Wine Walk and Tasting - The 30-minute walk through five vineyards
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Goriška Brda: Wine Walk and Tasting

11.Goriška Brda: Wine Walk and Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 2 hours · from $47

Walk Pintar Wine Estate in Goriška Brda, learn local winegrowing, and taste five wines with cheeses and cold cuts for $47.

“Super vriendelijke hosts, veel wijn kennis, mooie omgeving en een heerlijke borrel plank met diverse eigen gemaakte wijnen! De hosts nemen veel tijd voor je en vertellen met passie over hun wijn.”

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Ljubljana Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems - Robbov vodnjak and the language of Ljubljana’s river
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Ljubljana Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

12.Ljubljana Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $28

Explore Ljubljana on a 90-minute English walking tour covering the cathedral, market, Dragon Bridge, river fountain, and local tips.

“I had a great an inciteful experience on this tour. Was perfect to learn abouht the history and cover the key parts of the city. It was extremely well run and easy to understand over the crowds. I had a lovely young woman (I belive her name was Louisa?!) who was very helpful and inclusive. She gave some great suggestions for food and a boat trip, which I decided to do and we’re both brilliant. I got a voucher for the boat trip too and a free shot so was more than happy. Would recommend!”

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The Deadly Walk - Ljubljana Cemetery Tour - Following Stories Through Graves and Monuments
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The Deadly Walk – Ljubljana Cemetery Tour

13.The Deadly Walk – Ljubljana Cemetery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews

Explore Ljubljana’s Žale Cemetery with guide Tjaša, seeing Plečnik’s Garden of All Saints, notable graves, art, and quiet corners.

“Well, believe it or not cemeteries are very interesting and give us an insight of the living (or not so living) history of the place and also it is a very unique way to observe architecture, far away from the traffic, the noise and the passengers getting in front of your camera. You caRead more”

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