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  • Historical City Centre and Ljubljana Castle

    The tour, beginning in front of the Town Hall, takes you through the historical city center, whose unique architecture is the legacy of the Baroque and Art Nouveau periods and, most notably, the work of the famous 20th-century architect Jože Plečnik.  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 the beautiful city views afforded by the castle's ramparts.

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  • Trnovo Church (Church of St. John the Baptist)

    Some of the furnishings, including the lamp of eternal light, were designed by architect Jože Plečnik. The history of the Trnovo Church is connected with one of the best known romantic stories of Ljubljana. It was in front of this church that the Slovenian poet France Prešeren, one of the giants of the 19th century Romantic literature and the author of the poem later adopted as Slovenia's national anthem, first met his muse, Julija Primic, and fell in love with her.

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  • Walking Tour of Ljubljana Old Town

    From the Prešernov trg square, dominated by the Franciscan Church and connected to the Triple Bridge, you will head towards Plečnik's Market and the Cathedral, continue to the Town Hall and the Robba Fountain, cross the Cobblers' Bridge, pass the National and University Library to reach the Križanke Summer Theatre, and continue to the Kongresni trg square.

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  • Red Heart Threads: exhibition

    More than 100 of Mojca's embroidered, painted, collaged and printed hearts will be exhibited in the gallery, where they will find warm hands to pass them on during the month of love and art.

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  • Cycling Routes

    Cycling Routes Filter by cycling routes Category select Road cycling Long-distance cycling Trekking cycling Gravel biking Mountain biking and bike parks Family cycling Urban cycling Difficulty select Hard Medium Easy Duration select < 1h < 2h < 3h < 5h 5h + Distance select < 1km < 2km < 5km < 10km 10km + Vertical climbs select < 100m < 200m < 500m < 1000m < 2000m 2000m + Reset Submit Ljubljana–Stična Distance 36.80km Duration 7:00h Ascent 480m Difficulty Hard Hight 555m Waterside Cycling Route Distance 13.00km Duration 2:00h Ascent 55m Difficulty Easy Hight 300m Golovec, Krim and the Lake below Krim Distance 71.30km Duration 10:00h Ascent 1250m Difficulty Hard Hight 1071m Ljubljana–Kamnik Distance 30.50km Duration 5:00h Ascent 170m Difficulty Medium Hight 380m Plečnik Cycling Route Distance 13.00km Duration 2:00h Ascent 50m Difficulty Easy Hight 303m Forest Cycling Route (Trekking) Distance 8.00km Duration 2:00h Ascent 75m Difficulty Easy Hight 317m Little Barje Circuit Distance 46.50km Duration 7:00h Ascent 280m Difficulty Hard Hight 324m Ljubljana–Zbilje Lake Distance 18.00km Duration 3:00h Ascent 130m Difficulty Easy Hight 350m Ljubljana – Rašica (vrh Staneta Kosca) (641 m) – Ljubljana (MTB) Distance 16.00km Duration 1:45h Ascent 360m Difficulty Medium Help us improve the site Did you find the information you were looking for?

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  • Heritage

    Ljubljana is a city where every corner whispers stories of the past, waiting to be uncovered. In this section dedicated to heritage, we invite you on a journey through time—where tradition meets…

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  • Kavarna Cacao

    Kavarna Cacao © MGML © MGML © MGML © MGML Confectionery The Cacao cake shop, located by the river Ljubljanica and offering a beautiful view of the Central Market's colonnade, designed by the architect Jože Plečnik, offers home-made ice creams, other sweet delights, sandwiches, cocktails, and natural juices. Menu choices: cakes, ice creams, ice-cream drinks, sundaes, delicate sweets, natural juices, cocktails, sandwiches and snacks, lactose-free sweet treats, vegan sweet treats, gluten-free sweet treats.

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  • Photo spots

    From wall to wall, from flower to flower, from verse to verse. Plečnik’s Bridge in Trnovo "When she stepped into the church, illuminated, a spark fell into my heart, a fiery one, that cannot be extinguished by any power."

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  • Roman Wall at Mirje

    In the 1930s, the city fortifications at Mirje were renovated based on designs by architect Jože Plečnik. The stone pyramid, the elevated wall sections, entrances, and the lapidarium—a vaulted space displaying stone remains from nearby Roman houses—are all his work, as is the inner park.

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  • Vision and strategy

    Diversity and solidarity - Ljubljana is characterised by diversity and solidarity! Creative atmosphere - Ljubljana is creative! Plečnik’s legacy - Plečnik’s Ljubljana is one of the most important total works of art of the twentieth century! At Ljubljana Tourism we work hard to increase the added value of tourism and achieve sustainable growth through high-quality green and innovative products that will also contribute to positioning Slovenia as a green boutique destination for five-star experiences.

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