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Ljubljana Christmas Market Tour from Trieste

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6 to 7 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Get into the holiday spirit with this guided tour of Ljubljana! Start by exploring the charming Old Town, beautifully illuminated with festive lights, and take in the stunning views of the city from Ljubljana Castle. Wander through cobbled streets lined with historic and modern architecture, and enjoy the enchanting holiday decorations. Then, head to the lively Christmas market along the Ljubljanica River, where you can browse for unique handmade mementos and savor delicious Slovenian delicacies. Warm up with a cup of mulled wine as you soak in the magical atmosphere of this festive riverside setting.

What's Included

  • Panoramic views of Ljubljana from the castle
  • Visit to Ljubljana's Christmas Market
  • Festive atmosphere and holiday decorations
  • Additional food and drinks (beyond the included mulled wine)
  • Souvenirs or purchases at the Christmas market
  • Entrance fees to Ljubljana Castle
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Trieste (pass by)

Meet your guide in Trieste and embark on a scenic journey through winter landscapes to Ljubljana, Slovenia’s enchanting capital. You'll arrive in time to experience the magic of Ljubljana's Christmas markets, renowned for their festive atmosphere, charming decorations, and local holiday traditions.
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Ljubljana Old Town

Your tour begins in Ljubljana's historic Old Town, beautifully illuminated with holiday lights. Wander through cobbled streets lined with both ancient and modern architecture, where you'll admire the influence of architect Jože Plečnik. His iconic designs are especially striking during the holidays, with the Triple Bridge, Congress Square, and the Ljubljanica Riverfront all aglow. You'll pass Ljubljana Town Hall, the Robba Fountain, Prešeren Square, and other landmarks, each adorned with festive decorations that bring the city’s vibrant Christmas spirit to life.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Ljubljana Castle

Enjoy a panoramic drive up to Ljubljana Castle, followed by an outdoor tour of the castle grounds to take in the stunning winter views over the city and surrounding region. The castle grounds offer breathtaking vistas of the festive city below, with beautifully lit landmarks like the Dragon Bridge and the Ljubljana Dragon, a symbol of power and courage, adding to the holiday charm.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Preseren Square

Next, immerse yourself in the heart of the holiday season at the Ljubljana Christmas Market, set along the picturesque Ljubljanica River near Prešeren Square. The market is famous for its charming wooden stalls offering handcrafted gifts, seasonal foods, and warm drinks. Enjoy one included mulled wine, and then have free time to explore the market at your own pace. Savor local delicacies, browse for unique souvenirs, and enjoy live holiday music and performances in this festive riverside setting.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Ljubljana (pass by)

Conclude your magical day in Ljubljana with a final stroll through its holiday-lit streets before reuniting with your guide for the journey back to Trieste. You’ll return with fond memories, unique gifts, and a taste of Slovenia’s festive traditions.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • A minimum drinking age is 18 years

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ljubljana Christmas Market Tour from Trieste?

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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What's Included

Activity name

  • Panoramic views of Ljubljana from the castle
  • Visit to Ljubljana's Christmas Market
  • Festive atmosphere and holiday decorations
  • Free time to explore the market and city
  • Outdoor tour of Ljubljana Castle grounds
  • A cup of mulled wine
  • Transportation from Trieste to Ljubljana and back
  • Guided tour of Ljubljana
  • Additional food and drinks (beyond the included mulled wine)
  • Souvenirs or purchases at the Christmas market
  • Entrance fees to Ljubljana Castle
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for the guide

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
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • A minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Please advise supplier as soon as possible: hotel details or any other preferred pickup location
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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