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10 Days of Adventure in Ljubljana

Jade Heastie

Jade Heastie

16 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through the vibrant city of Ljubljana, Slovenia. Discover hidden gems, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this enchanting destination.

Trip to Ljubljana

Day 1
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$75

PEN Klub
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
4 - 6 min

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Natural History Museum of Slovenia
Established natural history museum with permanent & temporary exhibits, plus workshops & lectures.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$10
12 - 17 min

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Central Market
Bustling indoor-outdoor market with vendors for fruit, vegetables, meat, cheese & hot prepared food.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Ogam
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
2 - 3 min

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Slovenska kinoteka
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$6
13 - 20 min

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Railway Museum
Opened in 1996, this museum at a former train station is dedicated to Slovenia's railroad history.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$5
8 - 11 min

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Pizzeria in špageterija Piazza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$19
Day 2
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$67

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$ 2

Shangri-la
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
11 - 16 min

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Ljubljana Zoo
Compact city zoo offering a children's playground, special events & an on-site eatery.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$13
9 - 11 min

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Resevalec Mile
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$20
4 - 6 min

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Metelkova Art Center
Hip urban culture center featuring underground music, theater & arts events, plus bars & nightlife.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$19
Day 3
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$64

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$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
9 - 14 min

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Žale
Cemetery with a 1930s addition by architect Jože Plečnik, with a colonnaded arch & eclectic chapels.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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ZDSLU Galerija
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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City Gallery Ljubljana
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Tokyo Piknik
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$20
3 - 4 min

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Slovenski gledališki inštitut - Gledališki muzej / Slovenian Theatre Institute - Theatre Museum
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$8
3 - 4 min

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Škuc galerija
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Galerija Vžigalica
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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RAVNIKAR GALLERY SPACE
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$22
Day 4
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$70

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$ 3

Opera Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
7 - 10 min

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Tivoli Park
Ljubljana's largest park, with 5 sq. km. of formal gardens, paved paths & grassy picnic areas.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Mestni muzej Ljubljana
Refined museum dedicated to the city's heritage displaying archeological finds in palace surrounds.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$8
9 - 11 min

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Ekošara
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$22
4 - 5 min

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Slovenian Ethnographic Museum
Sizable musuem with creative exhibits exploring Slovenian history, along with other cultures.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$8
4 - 5 min

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Saraj
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$21
Day 5
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$80

Slon Restaurant & Lounge
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
5 - 8 min

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Museum of Modern Art Ljubljana
Collection of Slovenian art from the 20th & 21st centuries, plus temporary exhibitions.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$10
6 - 9 min

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Nebotičnik - Skyscraper
Prominent high-rise with shops, offices & private flats, plus a restaurant with a roof terrace.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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$6
5 - 8 min

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Chuty's - Heart of Asia
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$19
4 - 5 min

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House of illusions
Offbeat, 2-story museum featuring a collection of creative optical illusions, including whole rooms.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$9
5 - 8 min

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Town Hall
Grand building constructed in 1484, offering an art exhibition space & a courtyard with a fountain.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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Virtualni grad / Virtual Castle
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Gostilna na Gradu
V zavetju grajskega obzidja, kjer je nekoč brbončice zadovoljevala le grajska gospoda, smo odprli gostilno za vse, gostilno z domačo slovensko kuhinjo.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$21
Day 6
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$80

Maxim
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
3 - 4 min

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Slovenian School Museum
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$6
17 - 26 min

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Ljubljana Castle
A glass cube transports visitors up to this medieval castle with its permanent history exhibit.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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$19
9 - 14 min

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Namaste Indian Express
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$20
2 - 3 min

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Dragon Bridge
Pedestrian-friendly art nouveau bridge built in 1900 best known for its series of dragon statues.
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 7
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$75

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$ 3

Kavarna Slamič
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$13
10 - 15 min

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National Museum of Contemporary History
Slovenian history is the focus of this quaint museum, which includes oral history exhibits & art.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$8
7 - 9 min

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Plečnik House
Exhibits on architect Jože Plečnik, famed for buildings in Ljubljana & Vienna, at his former home.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
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$6
9 - 11 min

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Ljubljana Cathedral
Roman Catholic cathedral with a baroque interior, including gilded columns & ceiling frescoes.
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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Saraj
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$21
3 - 4 min

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Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova | +MSUM
Former barracks with artworks from the 1960s to the present day, plus a specialist bookstore & cafe.
3:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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$9
6 - 9 min

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Sato Bento
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$18
Day 8
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$68

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$ 3

Žolna bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
8 - 12 min

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Muzej slovenske osamosvojitve
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$6
11 - 16 min

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Emonska hiša
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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The House of experiments
This playful science museum offers unique interactive exhibits, along with special events.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$10
4 - 5 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$21
5 - 8 min

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Botanični vrt Univerze v Ljubljani
Small, longtime botanical garden with a tropical greenhouse, walking paths & a tea house.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Turška restavracija Yildiz Han
V avtentičnem turškem ambientu vam postrežejo s pristnimi turškimi specialiteteami, dogajanje pa popestrijo nastopi trebušnih plesalk.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$18
Day 9
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$69

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$ 3

Kmeck' turizem pr' Špan
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
3 - 4 min

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Mount Saint Mary
Featuring two peaks, this mountain with a bell tower at its summit is a popular place to hike.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Narodni muzej Slovenije
Housed in a Renaissance palace, the country's oldest museum offers prehistoric & cultural exhibits.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$9
20 - 30 min

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Gostilna na Gradu
V zavetju grajskega obzidja, kjer je nekoč brbončice zadovoljevala le grajska gospoda, smo odprli gostilno za vse, gostilno z domačo slovensko kuhinjo.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$21
3 - 4 min

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Museum of Puppetry
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$6
2 - 3 min

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Restavracija Strelec
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$19
Day 10
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$75

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$ 2

Le Petit Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$16
3 - 4 min

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National and University Library
Literary exhibits & map displays, plus a cafe & a grand reading room open to Saturday visitors.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Technical Museum of Slovenia: Administration
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$6
4 - 6 min

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Cultural Center Tobačna 001
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
1129 - 1355 min

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Bancone
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$19
4 - 5 min

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The National Gallery
Trafalgar Square art museum whose masterworks trace the development of Western European painting.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$13
4 - 6 min

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Barrafina
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$21

Budget breakdown: $737 In total

Activities & Food:$720
Transport:$17