Ljubljana Free Food Tour

History and typical delicacies come together on this free food tour of Ljubljana, where we’ll taste the most authentic flavors of Slovenia’s capital. You’ll love it!

Tour Details

After meeting at number 1 Nazorjeva ulica, in front of the Celjska Mohorjeva družba bookstore, we’ll begin this free food tour of Ljubljana. The best part? Throughout the tour, we’ll enjoy small tastings. Ready to tempt your taste buds? Let’s go!

First, we’ll walk to Prešeren Square, the heart of the Slovenian capital. There, surrounded by modernist buildings, we’ll introduce Ljubljana’s culinary traditions. Afterward, we’ll cross Congress Square, where the architecture reflects centuries of refinement, and continue toward the Shoemaker’s Bridge, once a meeting point for artisans and merchants.

We’ll taste pumpkin seed oil, a key ingredient in Slovenian cuisine. Later, in Stari trg Square, you’ll be surprised by the blend of medieval and bohemian charm, and we’ll sample olive oils infused with black and white truffle, true gastronomic treasures.

Next, we’ll head to Mestni trg, the Town Hall Square. There, we’ll admire the Robba Fountain, a Baroque jewel, while we tell you about the best places to eat in Ljubljana. Then we’ll taste chocolate with fleur de sel and linden honey.

Finally, we’ll go to the Central Market, where we’ll witness the daily bustle among stalls selling fruit, cured meats, and spices. It will be the perfect moment to try Carniolan sausage with mustard and horseradish, a true classic!

At the end of 1.5 hours of touring and tasting, we’ll say our goodbyes on Butchers’ Bridge.

Group Info

This free tour doesn't admit groups of more than 6 people, even if they book the activity separately.

How it Works?

During this free food tour, participants will engage in a culinary exploration of Ljubljana, sampling local delicacies while discovering the city’s history and culture. The tour includes:

• Small tastings of local products such as pumpkin seed oil, olive oils infused with truffles, chocolate with fleur de sel, and Carniolan sausage.
• Walking through iconic locations like Prešeren Square, Congress Square, and Mestni trg.
• An introduction to Ljubljana’s culinary traditions narrated by your guide.

Note that the tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours and ends on Butchers’ Bridge.

Included

• Small tastings of local delicacies.
• Guided tour through key historical sites in Ljubljana.

Not Included

• Additional food or drinks outside of the tastings.
• Gratuities for the guide.

Meeting Point

Participants will meet at number 1 Nazorjeva ulica, in front of the Celjska Mohorjeva družba bookstore prior to the start of the tour.