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Things to do in Ljubljana
6 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: in May, June, September and October.
Things to do
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The center and the Triple Bridge
The river lined with terraces, and Plečnik’s bridges. On Wikipedia
Culture and historyMonument2 hrFreebest in the evening
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Ljubljana Castle
By funicular, and the Julian Alps from the tower. On Wikipedia (in French)
Culture and historyViewpoint2 hr≈ €15best in the afternoon
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Lake Bled
A church on an islet in the middle of an Alpine lake, and a pletna boat to get there. On Wikipedia (in French)
Nature and sceneryViewpoint7 hr≈ €15takes the whole day
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Postojna Cave
Twenty-four kilometers of galleries, a little underground train, and the blind olm. On Wikipedia (in French)
Adventure and sportsNature5 hr≈ €30takes the whole day
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The Central Market and Open Kitchen
Plečnik’s colonnades by the water, and street food on Fridays.
FoodMarket2 hr≈ €12best in the morning
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Metelkova
A squatted barracks turned autonomous cultural center, covered in mosaics and sculptures. On Wikipedia
Off the beaten trackArtwork1 hr 30 minFreebest in the evening
When to go
The most pleasant months in Ljubljana: in May, June, September and October, taking weather and crowds into account.
More ideas for those months: where to go in May, where to go in June, where to go in September, where to go in October.
Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6 °C / 43 °F | -3 °C / 27 °F | 11 |
| February | 9 °C / 48 °F | -2 °C / 28 °F | 6 |
| March | 13 °C / 55 °F | 2 °C / 36 °F | 14 |
| April | 16 °C / 61 °F | 4 °C / 39 °F | 9 |
| May ideal | 19 °C / 66 °F | 9 °C / 48 °F | 15 |
| June ideal | 26 °C / 79 °F | 14 °C / 57 °F | 10 |
| July | 28 °C / 82 °F | 16 °C / 61 °F | 12 |
| August | 28 °C / 82 °F | 16 °C / 61 °F | 9 |
| September ideal | 23 °C / 73 °F | 12 °C / 54 °F | 10 |
| October ideal | 17 °C / 63 °F | 8 °C / 46 °F | 11 |
| November | 10 °C / 50 °F | 1 °C / 34 °F | 10 |
| December | 6 °C / 43 °F | -2 °C / 28 °F | 7 |
What budget on the ground?
Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.
- Budget
- €50
- Mid-range
- €90
- Comfort
- €170
Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint
Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.
- Train
- 80 kg
- Bus
- 91 kg
- Plane
- 430 kg
By train rather than by plane: 350 kg less CO₂e per person (5 times less).
Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.
Book on the ground
Tours and tickets
- Go City Multi-attraction passes for big cities
- Klook Tours, tickets and excursions
- Tiqets Museums and monuments, skip-the-line tickets
- WeGoTrip Self-paced audio tours
Internet on site (eSIM)
- Airalo Data eSIM, by country or region
- Drimsim SIM card that works in almost every country
- Saily Data eSIM
- Yesim Data eSIM
From the airport
- GetTransfer Drivers make an offer for your ride
- Intui Private transfers at a fixed price
- Kiwitaxi Booked transfers, from taxi to minibus
- Welcome Pickups Driver waiting on arrival, price fixed in advance
Rent a car
- Auto Europe Rental comparison
- EconomyBookings Rental comparison
- GetRentacar Cars from rental companies and private owners
- Localrent Local rental companies, often no credit card needed
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Good to know: Slovenia
- Plugs
- Type C, F, 230 V
- Emergencies
- 112, 113 (police)
- Driving
- On the right
Near Ljubljana
- Lake Bled Slovenia, 46 km
- Piran Slovenia, 93 km
- Pula and Istria Croatia, 140 km
- Hallstatt and the Salzkammergut Austria, 180 km
- Venice Italy, 180 km
- Zadar Croatia, 220 km