Things to do in Ljubljana

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Triple Bridge featuring boating, night scenes and a river or creek
Ljubljana showing a monument and a park
National Museum of Slovenia featuring interior views and art
Ljubljana showing a city and a river or creek
National Museum of Slovenia which includes interior views and heritage elements

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From Ljubljana: Trip to Lake Bled and Bled Castle

From Ljubljana: Trip to Lake Bled and Bled Castle

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$111 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Slovenia's lakes, Nature and Waterfall

Slovenia's lakes, Nature and Waterfall

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$449 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Slovenian culinary experience in Ljubljana - small group - tour

Slovenian culinary experience in Ljubljana - small group - tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$135 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Traditional Slovenian Dinner and Show

Traditional Slovenian Dinner and Show

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$88 per adult
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Water activities

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From Ljubljana: Trip to Lake Bled and Bled Castle

From Ljubljana: Trip to Lake Bled and Bled Castle

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$111 per adult
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What to do in Ljubljana

Popular places to visit

Ljubljana Castle featuring heritage architecture

Ljubljana Castle

4.5/5(82 reviews)

See art displays, national history exhibits and restaurants at this prodigious medieval castle. From its lookout tower enjoy panoramic city views.

Ljubljana Castle
Dragon Bridge featuring a bridge, heritage architecture and a river or creek

Dragon Bridge

4/5(96 reviews)

Festooned with statues of a Slovene national emblem, this early 20th-century bridge is one of the city’s most recognizable monuments.

Dragon Bridge
Triple Bridge which includes heritage architecture, a city and a square or plaza

Triple Bridge

4.5/5(95 reviews)

Stand on this impressive bridge to enjoy river views, admire historic landmarks and watch people cross between the city’s medieval and modern districts.

Triple Bridge
Ljubljana Central Market

Ljubljana Central Market

4/5(40 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Ljubljana Central Market during your trip to Ljubljana. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Ljubljana Central Market
Preseren Square featuring a square or plaza as well as a large group of people

Preseren Square

4/5(19 reviews)

At the entrance to Ljubljana’s Old Town is a square framed by architecturally impressive landmarks and host to varied cultural events.

Preseren Square
Ljubljana Town Hall which includes interior views and an administrative building

Ljubljana Town Hall

4/5(41 reviews)

Go on a guided or self-guided tour of this beautiful government building for its centuries-old and contemporary art and fascinating stories about Ljubljana's past.

Ljubljana Town Hall
Metelkova featuring a small town or village, building ruins and outdoor art

Metelkova

4/5(11 reviews)

This former army barracks is a thriving cultural center, home to artist studios, intimate cafés, galleries, festivals and live music venues.

Metelkova
University of Ljubljana showing heritage architecture

University of Ljubljana

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Ljubljana during your visit to Ljubljana. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

University of Ljubljana
St. Nicholas Cathedral featuring art and interior views

St. Nicholas Cathedral

4.5/5(43 reviews)

Decorated with works by esteemed Italian artists, this 18th-century cathedral stands tall in the heart of Ljubljana’s atmospheric Old Town.

St. Nicholas Cathedral

Areas of Ljubljana

Triple Bridge featuring boating, night scenes and a river or creek

Ljubljana City Centre

4.5/5(130 area reviews)

Travellers come to Ljubljana City Centre for its stunning river views, and you can see top attractions like Ljubljana Castle and Dragon Bridge while you're in town.

Ljubljana City Centre
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Ljubljana Old Town

5/5(32 area reviews)

Historical sites, river views and bars are some highlights of Ljubljana Old Town. Make a stop by Ljubljana Castle or Ljubljana Town Hall while you're exploring.

Ljubljana Old Town

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ljubljana worth visiting?
Renowned for its walking trails and views, discovering awesome things to do in Ljubljana is simple. Don't forget to add Ljubljana Castle to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Ljubljana?
Ljubljana Castle and Nebotičnik are two good places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Ljubljana while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ljubljana?
Don't go home without visiting Ljubljana Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Ljubljana.
Is three days enough to stay in Ljubljana?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Ljubljana Castle, St. Nicholas Cathedral and Nebotičnik with a three-day getaway in Ljubljana. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Bled.
Is Ljubljana a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Ljubljana, such as Ljubljana Castle and St. Nicholas Cathedral, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from central Ljubljana is Ljubljana City Centre and Bežigrad District is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ljubljana with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Ljubljana with kids.

What to do in Ljubljana for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Ljubljana for adults including Cankarjev dom Cultural and Congress Centre and Ferant Garden.
Are there free things to do in Ljubljana?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Ljubljana. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. St. Nicholas Cathedral is a must for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.