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Private Stories of UNESCO Idrija from Ljubljana
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From $118.13 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
From Ljubljana directly to the Unesco town of Idrija. First stop is at Anthony’s Shaft the oldest preserved entrance to the mercury mine in Idrija and one of the oldest in Europe. It was named after St. Anthony of Padua, the cave patron and protector of disasters. We will continue with a city tour of Idrija and a demonstration of lacemaking. Some free time to relax or have lunch in one of the local taverns in town. The tour continues to the Wild Lake followed by one of the highlights of this tour Hospital Franja, which operated as a partisan hospital, in extremely difficult conditions and hardly accessible area, during World War 2.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- A city tour of Idrija
- Visit Anthony’s Shaft
- To see the Wild Lake
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Idrija
City/Town Tour.
Continued
Ljubljana
Local Flavor at Anthony's Shaft Mining Museum.
Continued
Ljubljana
Sightseeing at Wild Lake.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Private professional English speaking guide Comfortable private transportation Organization Local guide Idrija city tour Entrance fees: Anthony`s Shaft, Hospital franja, Lacemaking demonstration
Not Included
Meals Personal expenses
Meeting & Pickup
We can pick you up from your hotel in Ljubljana.
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business
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