Free Ljubljana Tour: Legends, History & Hidden Gems
Overview
What we’ll explore together:
- The "Plečnik" Magic: Discover how one visionary architect transformed Ljubljana into a Mediterranean-style masterpiece. We’ll see his genius reflected in the bridges and squares.
- Legends & Lore: From the fierce Ljubljana Dragon to the tragic romantic secrets of our national poet, hear the tales that bring our statues to life.
- Local Vibes: Get the inside scoop on the best artisan coffee, the famous "beer war," and the secret spots where locals actually hang out.
This tour is designed to feel like a walk with a friend. Whether it’s your first time in Slovenia or you’re a seasoned traveler, you’ll leave with a deep connection to our city’s unique charm.
Ready to see the city through a local’s eyes? Let’s get walking!
This activity includes:
- Prešeren Square
- Congress Square
- Novi trg
- Dragon Bridge
- Town Hall
- Mesarski most
- Central Market
- Ljubljana Cathedral
- National and University Library
- Triple Bridge
Our Guides
Meeting point
UL AGRFT building (next to Emporium) - look for the green umbrella
On arrival
We’ll meet right in front of the AGRFT (Academy of Theatre, Radio, Film and Television) building, located next to the Emporium department store.
I’ll be easy to spot, just look for the green umbrella! ☂️ Please try to arrive 10 minutes early so we can start our adventure through the city's legends right on schedule.
Things to note
Tip-Based: The tour is free to join, and you decide the value of the experience at the end.
Duration: We’ll explore at a relaxed pace for approximately 2 hours.
Rain or Shine: The tour goes on regardless of the weather, so please bring an umbrella or sun hat if needed.
Everyone is Welcome: Families, solo travelers, and even your pets are more than welcome to join the fun!
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.