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Guided Walk and Funicular Ride to Ljubljana Castle

15 Reviews 4.33 out of 5 stars Based on 15 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Ljubljana, Slovenia
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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the very best of Ljubljana in a single, seamlessly curated experience blending history, iconic architecture, and local culture. This isn't just a basic walk—it connects the stories, legends, and heritage behind the capital's most celebrated landmarks.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EXPERIENCE:

- ALL-INCLUSIVE CONVENIENCE: Skip ticket lines with your included funicular ride to the 900-year-old Ljubljana Castle for panoramic city views.

- BAROQUE & ARCHITECTURAL GEMS: Admire the famous bronze doors of St. Nicholas' Cathedral and stand at Jože Plečnik’s Triple Bridge.

- MYTHS & LEGENDS: Uncover the dragon legends at the iconic Dragon Bridge and learn about figures that shaped the city.

- VIBRANT LOCAL LIFE: Experience daily culture while strolling through the bustling Central Market under Plečnik’s arcades.

- INSIDER'S PERSPECTIVE: Explore alongside a licensed local guide who reveals hidden details and authentic charm.

What's Included

  • Funicular Ride to Ljubljana Castle
  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Adamič-Lundrovo nabrežje 2
1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

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End point

Grajska planota 1
1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

What To Expect

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Ljubljana Tourist Information Center

Our professional guide will make a short introduction of the experience.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Town Hall (Magistrat)

Begin your journey in the heart of Ljubljana's Baroque Old Town. Admire the historic Town Hall (Rotovž) and the elegant Robba Fountain while learning about the city's medieval origins
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Triple Bridge (Tromostovje)

Cross the world-famous Triple Bridge, Jože Plečnik’s architectural masterpiece.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Preseren Square

Stand in the main square surrounded by Art Nouveau palaces and the pink Franciscan Church.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Central Market

Stroll through the lively open-air market and under Plečnik’s iconic arcades to experience the daily pulse, local flavors, and aromas of the capital.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cathedral of St. Nicholas

Admire Ljubljana’s principal Baroque church, famous for its striking green dome and twin towers. Stop outside to marvel at the extraordinary bronze doors (Slovene Door and Ljubljana Door), which tell the dramatic story of Christianity in Slovenia.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Dragon Bridge (Zmajski Most)

Visit the famous Dragon Bridge, guarded by four iconic dragon sculptures, and discover its story as an early masterpiece of reinforced concrete architecture.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ljubljana Castle

The history of the castle and the wiev.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Walk and Funicular Ride to Ljubljana Castle?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-40095P19

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Funicular Ride to Ljubljana Castle
  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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