Soak in the Beauty of Škofja Loka on this 2-Hour Private Walking Tour
Highlights
Skofja Loka
architectural, cultural, historical
Private Tour
2 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Experience the beauty of Škofja Loka, a small town in Slovenia known for its centuries-long association with bishops from Freising. You will learn about the town's history and visit the Castle Plateau to see a typical house from the Middle Ages. Marvel at the beautiful architecture, visit the Church of Saint Jacob and see the oldest bridge in Slovenia with a statue of St. John the Nepomuk.
Itinerary
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Explore the beauty of Škofja Loka
- Meet the guide at the Skofja Loka Bus Station and go to the castle plateau, where the guide will show you a typical house from the Middle Ages and the splendid surrounding views.
- You will then head down to the town square to marvel at the beautiful architecture and listen to intriguing stories from the past. The town has two main squares, Main Square and Lower Square, with an African man on its coat of arms. The town hosts a famous Passion Play every six years, depicting the life of Jesus Christ.
- The guide will then introduce you to the perfect blend of Gothic and Baroque architectural styles - the Church of Saint Jacob, designed by Jožef Plečnik.
- Finally, after appreciating the lavish interior of the church, you will go to the oldest bridge in Slovenia, with a statue of St. John the Nepomuk, the protector of bridges in Europe.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 4 | /group |
| 5 to 10 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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