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Step into a winter wonderland and discover the artistic story behind Ljubljana's magical festive lights. Guided by a local, this walk combines stunning holiday decorations with cozy Christmas market atmosphere and delicious seasonal treats.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE EXPERIENCE:
- ARTISTIC LIGHT DISPLAY: Learn the fascinating design concept and story behind Ljubljana’s unique, outdoor holiday light installation.
- CHRISTMAS MARKET WALK: Stroll through the charming festive market stalls to soak in the atmosphere and find handcrafted local gifts.
- COZY WINTER DRINK: Stay warm along the way with an included cup of fragrant mulled wine or hot tea.
- SWEET SURPRISE: Enjoy a special local sweet treat that serves as the perfect finishing touch to your festive experience.
- FESTIVE INSIDER PERSPECTIVE: Experience the magic of the capital through local stories, winter flavors, and holiday traditions.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Tourist Information Centre next to the Triple Bridge.
Tour ends in Lolita Cafe.
Itinerary
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1Ljubljana Tourist Information Center
Meet your guide outside the Tourist Information Centre (TIC) next to the Triple Bridge for a brief 5-minute introduction to the tour and Ljubljana's festive season before setting off.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Preseren Square
Walk to the main square beneath the impressive holiday light installations and the central Christmas tree. Learn about the artistic concept behind Ljubljana's unique festive illumination.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Cankarjevo Nabrezje
Walk along the illuminated Ljubljanica riverbanks filled with festive wooden stalls. Discover unique handcrafted gifts, regional products, and soak in the lively holiday music and atmosphere.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Congress Square (Kongresni trg)
Continue through the grand Congress Square to admire its spectacular festive light displays stretching across the park, while taking in views of the illuminated Ljubljana Castle above.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Nama Department Store
Stop across from the iconic NAMA department store to admire the grand festive light displays stretching along Slovenska Cesta, showcasing the heart of Ljubljana's modern boulevard in its full holiday glow.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Modern Gallery (Moderna Galerija)
Head toward the charming area near Pen Klub and Tivoli Park to visit a cozy outdoor festive wooden cottage. Relax at the outdoor tables while enjoying a warm cup of mulled wine (or tea) and a delicious festive sweet surprise. (Note: Exact cottage setup may vary seasonally).
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately (warm hat, scarf and gloves)
- From December 15th available also in Italian language
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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