From Ljubljana: Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle Tour in Ljubljana

Are you planning a trip to Ljubljana, the charming capital of Slovenia, and looking for a unique experience? If so, then look no further than the Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle tour from Ljubljana. This incredible full-day tour takes you on a journey through two of Slovenia’s most stunning sights, a cavernous paradise and a spectacular cliff top castle. With the right timing and a little luck, you’ll be able to catch a glimpse of some of the amazing wildlife found in the Postojna Caves. And, with free time included in this tour, you can make the experience your own.

In this article, we’ll provide an overview of what the Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle Tour from Ljubljana is all about. We’ll look at what’s included in the tour, plus provide details on what to expect and how to make the most of your experience. We’ll also look at why booking with GetYourGuide is the best way to be sure you get the most out of your trip.

What is the Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle Tour?

The Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle Tour from Ljubljana is a full-day tour taking in two stunning sites of interest. You’ll be taken from Ljubljana to the beautiful Postojnska Jama or “Postojna Caves”. Here, you’ll discover an underground world of caves, caverns and tunnels full of fascinating creatures, plants and rock formations. There’s also a chance to glimpse the human-made Grand Cave Railway, a charming funicular ride that’s followed by a guided tour on foot. You’ll then travel on to Predjama Castle, a remarkable castle perched on a rocky cliff and connected to a tunnel network of hidden rooms and passages.

You’ll also be able to explore both sites as part of the tour. You’ll receive an informative guided tour of Postojna Caves, plus two to three hours of free time at the caves and 15 minutes of free time at Predjama Castle. The tour guides will also provide detailed information about the wonderful sights and then quickly stop at available photo-stop points worth capturing on camera.

Features & Inclusions

When booking the Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle Tour from Ljubljana with GetYourGuide, you’ll receive:

• Round trip transport from Ljubljana by air-conditioned minivan or coach;
• An informative guided tour of Postojna Caves;
• The Grand Cave Railway ticket;
• Free time at Postojna Caves;
• 15 minutes of free time at Predjama Castle;
• Knowledgeable local tour guide throughout.

To get the most out of your tour, it’s advisable to book early, particularly in peak season (May – August) as availability can be limited during these times. Booking with GetYourGuide also ensures that you get access to expert support should you need any assistance during your trip.

What to See and Do on this Tour

Once you’ve arrived in Postojna Caves, your guided tour of the caves takes you into the vast network of caves, caverns and passages. You’ll discover some of its wondrous features including beautiful caves and rock formations plus, if you’re lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of some of its unique native wildlife like Proteus anguinus, known as the human fish for its pink skin and near-human like eyes. You’ll also have time to take photos and take in the incredible atmosphere before visiting the Grand Cave Railway Station and Funicular which will take you deep into the cave system for your guided walk.

You’ll then travel onward to Predjama Castle for 15 minutes’ free time to explore this remarkable site on foot. Here you’ll take in the impressive architecture with its secret tunnel system that was famously used by robbers as escape routes from invading enemy troops.

Once your tour is complete, you’ll be returned to your starting point in Ljubljana.

Why Book with GetYourGuide?

With an overwhelming choice of tours available, it can be hard to know where to start looking for the right one for you and it’s difficult to be sure that you’re getting access to reliable services when booking with an unknown supplier. Here’s why booking with GetYourGuide makes all the difference:

• GetYourGuide sources trusted suppliers;
• GetYourGuide provides real-time availability and pricing;
• 25% deposit can be secured with flexible payment options;
• GetYourGuide offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before your tour;
• GetYourGuide provides access to multilingual expert customer service.

So why not make things easier for yourself and book your Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle tour from Ljubljana with GetYourGuide today? Secure your place now to appreciate one of Slovenia’s iconic natural spaces and stunning castle estate amidst spectacular scenery — it’s an experience you won’t forget.