Ljubljana Cathedral travel guide

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Introduction to Ljubljana Cathedral

Experience the iconic Ljubljana Cathedral up close on your next visit to the beautiful country of Slovenia. This remarkable attraction nestled in Ljubljana welcomes a staggering number of visitors every year. Ljubljana Cathedral is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 1,962 reviews, hinting that an extraordinary experience awaits.

Ljubljana Cathedral was established in 1706. Showcasing a remarkable baroque architecture style envisioned by the famous architect Andrea Pozzo, this attraction is a testament to Slovenia’s many excellent landmarks. Paying homage to the renowned Saint Nicholas, a 4th-century Christian saint, this extraordinary attraction is one of the famous points of interest in Ljubljana.

Make your trip to Slovenia extra memorable by adding a visit to the remarkable Ljubljana Cathedral in your travel plans. Continue reading to discover additional information on how to explore this renowned landmark in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Located in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Located in Ljubljana City Municipality, the iconic Ljubljana Cathedral is easy to find and can be explored during a short weekend escape in the beautiful city of Ljubljana or as a stop on your countrywide road trip in Slovenia.

Ljubljana is a perfect holiday destination for those who crave a mix of history, culture, and modern amenities. With its distinct architecture, famous museums, and delicious culinary scene, Ljubljana offers something for everyone.

Take a stroll through the charming streets and alleys to discover hidden gems and enjoy the local atmosphere. Visit the iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture at top attractions, including the remarkable Ljubljana Castle, Dragon Bridge, Tivoli Park, Prešernov trg, and Kongresni Trg.

Whether you're looking to indulge in shopping or explore the nightlife, Ljubljana has it all. Don't forget to sample the delicious cuisine, from traditional dishes to modern fusion.

Experience the best of both worlds in Ljubljana - a place where the past meets the present, and you'll create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

Click the travel guides below to learn more and get ready to make unforgettable memories in Slovenia!

How to get to Ljubljana Cathedral

Ljubljana Cathedral is located in Ljubljana, Slovenia, and is easily accessible by several modes of transportation. If you are arriving by plane, Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport is approximately 12.19 miles (19.61 km) away from Ljubljana. From the airport, you can take a taxi or a shuttle to the city, where Ljubljana Cathedral is located.

If you’re already in Ljubljana, you can take a bus, taxi or even walk to the cathedral. The exact address of the attraction is Dolničarjeva ulica 1, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia, Slovenia.

You can also rent a car and drive to Ljubljana Cathedral. With a rental car you will enjoy freedom to explore Ljubljana Cathedral and other top attractions in Ljubljana at your own pace.

With your travel plans in place and these guidelines in mind, you're all set for an unforgettable experience at Ljubljana Cathedral!

Ljubljana Cathedral tours & tickets

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No visit to Ljubljana is complete without a trip to Ljubljana Cathedral, one of the most iconic attractions in Slovenia drawing large crowds of visitors every year. To make the most out of your visit at this unique cathedral, consider booking a tour in advance to avoid the lines and guarantee a seamless experience.

Find the best and most popular tours and tickets to Ljubljana Cathedral starting from 50 EUR below.

Top tours & tickets to Ljubljana Cathedral

Ensure a hassle-free experience at Ljubljana Cathedral by booking a guided tour. The most recommended tour is this Magical Lake Bled and Ljubljana Private Tour from Zagreb, which starts from 207 EUR.

Rated an average of 5 out of 5 stars by 19 travelers, this tour is one of the most popular Cultural Tours in the city. This activity fills up quickly, so make sure to reserve your slot in advance.

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Ljubljana Cathedral travel plans

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Ljubljana and top attractions like Ljubljana Cathedral with a perfectly planned holiday package. Our travel packages include everything you need to explore Ljubljana Cathedral and beyond. Whether you're looking for an adventure-filled getaway or a relaxing retreat, our holiday packages to Ljubljana, Slovenia, offer a variety of activities and experiences to suit all types of travelers.

Continue reading to find the best travel plans and tips for discovering this one-of-a-kind cathedral in Slovenia.

Top Ljubljana Cathedral travel plans

The easiest way to plan a holiday including a visit to Ljubljana Cathedral is to book a holiday package.

Choose from vacations ranging from relaxing weekend getaways to exciting city breaks in Ljubljana, or embark on an adventurous road trip across multiple regions in Slovenia.

One of the most popular vacation packages among travelers visiting Slovenia is the Luxury 7-Day Slovenia Road Trip Vacation from Ljubljana to Postojna and Bled. This all-in-one vacation includes adventure-packed days with visits to famous sites in Ljubljana, like Ljubljana Cathedral, and plenty of other bucket-list attractions in Slovenia, including the famous Dragon Bridge, Metelkova Art Center, Ljubljana Castle, Central Market, and Ljubljana Cathedral.

If you can extend your stay in Slovenia for a few more days, you’re in for a treat. Experience the best week and a half of your life with the 10-Day Slovenia Road Trip from Ljubljana traveling west to Postojna, Koper, Kobarid, and Bled. Your itinerary will be filled with visits to top attractions like Prešernov trg, Metelkova Art Center, Dragon Bridge, Ljubljana Castle, and Central Market, in addition to recommendations of the best activities to join along your route. You’ll return home with a camera gallery full of memories from your iconic road trip across Slovenia.

Enjoy the convenience of having all accommodations, transportation, and activities taken care of before you arrive in Slovenia. All you need to do is pack your bags and prepare for an unforgettable holiday in Ljubljana. Discover the best package holidays to Slovenia below.

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Car rental near Ljubljana Cathedral

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Discovering Slovenia's captivating landscapes and the iconic Ljubljana Cathedral becomes a breeze with a rental car. Upon arrival, international travelers can choose from 8 reputable rental car companies near Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport and the city of Ljubljana, making transportation seamless and efficient.

Slovenia's rental car companies cater to a variety of preferences, offering vehicles ranging from compact and midsize to premium, estate, and even camper vans or convertibles. To select the perfect ride, consider your itinerary and specific travel plans in Ljubljana and beyond.

For budget-conscious travelers, Alamo currently boasts the most affordable rates, starting at just 18.74 EUR per day or 131.16 EUR per week. Conveniently located at Apt Term Zgornji Brnik 130A, 4210 in Ljubljana, this rental option ensures you can explore Slovenia's wonders without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Ljubljana Cathedral

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Wake up well-rested to a new day of exploring in Ljubljana by staying at a top-rated hotel in the heart of the city. With the city's most famous attractions like the stunning Ljubljana Cathedral just a stone's throw away, you'll be in the perfect location to effortlessly immerse yourself in Ljubljana.

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Top hotels near Ljubljana Cathedral

Make the most of your time in Ljubljana by staying close to Ljubljana Cathedral. Ljubljana is home to top-rated hotels and places to stay for every budget, within a comfortable distance from Ljubljana Cathedral.

This hotel has earned a remarkable 4.2 out of 5 stars from 10 guests. A stay at Fairytale Wooden House near Ljubljana starts at approximately 152 EUR per night.

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Other top attractions in Ljubljana

Ljubljana offers a diverse range of top attractions. From museums and architectural wonders to sculptures and natural wonders, the city has something for everyone. For the ultimate sightseeing tour around Ljubljana, there are a number of attractions every itinerary should include, namely Ljubljana Castle, Dragon Bridge, and Tivoli Park.

Ljubljana Castle is a bucket-list castle and top attraction in Ljubljana, attracting numerous travelers and locals every year. As evident by its average rating of 4 out of 5 stars in 33,806 reviews, this attraction is a popular place to visit for anyone with time to spend in the city. The exact address of Ljubljana Castle is Grajska planota 1, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Another appreciated attraction in Ljubljana is Dragon Bridge. This is just like Ljubljana Castle, one of the most popular sites to visit in the city. With an impressive average rating of 4 out of 5 stars among 15,582 visitors, it’s also one of the highest rated. The exact address of this arch bridge is Resljeva cesta 2, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Tivoli Park is also a clear favorite among travelers seeking to experience the uniqueness of Ljubljana. This urban park and top attraction in Ljubljana has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,545 visitors. Visitors usually spend a moment at Tivoli Park creating core memories of the city. This attraction is located at the address of Tivoli, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Check out our full list of top attractions in the city of Ljubljana below.

Map of attractions in Ljubljana

Your next adventure is waiting for you in city of Ljubljana. Explore the map to discover all the incredible attractions you’ll visit on your vacation of a lifetime in Slovenia.

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