Slovenia · Walking Tours

2-Hour Private Walking Tour of Kamnik with Plečnik and Small Castle

2 Hours Round trip from 1241 Kamnik Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 See God's Grave, one of Jože Plečnik's masterpieces on the UNESCO suggested list
02 View Jurij Dalmatin's Holy Bible from 1584 and incunabulas from 1450
03 Visit the birthplace of General Rudolf Maister in Kamnik
04 Climb Small Castle Hill for gorgeous panoramic views of the town

Sign up for a tour in Kamnik, where the guide will take you to God's Grave, one of the masterpieces of the Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik. See some of the oldest books written in the Slovenian language, including Jurij Dalmatin's Holy Bible from 1584 and even older incunabulas from 1450. You will also visit the birthplace of General Rudolf Maister, climb Small Castle Hill for gorgeous panoramic views of Kamnik, and get intriguing insights into the life of communist revolutionary and former Yugoslav president Josip Broz Tito.

Climb to the top of Small Castle Hill to enjoy a gorgeous panoramic view of Kamnik.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Kamnik

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Historical Treasures of Kamnik

The God's Grave in the Franciscan Monastery in Kamnik is one of the best works of the great Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik. On this tour, you will get the opportunity to admire this beautiful piece of work that is on the UNESCO World Heritage suggested list.
The guide will also show you some of the oldest books written in the Slovenian language, Jurij Dalmatin's Holy Bible from the year 1584, and even older incunabulas from 1450.
Along the way, you will see a sculpture dedicated to the famous Slovenian warrior, poet, and politician General Rudolf Maister, who was born here, and you will even see his birthplace.
Climb to the top of Small Castle Hill to enjoy a gorgeous panoramic view of Kamnik. It is here that you will listen to the legend of a young countess, Veronica, who was punished by being turned into a half-snake, half-woman.
Kamnik's recent history is as engaging as that dating back to the Middle Ages: about a hundred years ago, communist revolutionary and former president of Yugoslavia, Josip Broz Tito, worked in a factory in this very city. You will get some intriguing insights into his life and also visit the site where he spent his time.