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Semič to Postojna

Updated: March 29, 2024 12:51 AM
Postojna

Škofja Loka to Postojna

Language

The official language of Slovenia is Slovene, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The currency of Slovenia is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Škofja Loka and Postojna is approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Postojna from Škofja Loka:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus routes that connect Škofja Loka and Postojna. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Škofja Loka and Postojna. You can take a train to Ljubljana and then transfer to a train to Postojna.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your mode of transport and your choice of activities. Here are some estimated expenses:

  • Car rental: €30-50 per day
  • Bus fare: €10-15 per person
  • Train fare: €15-20 per person
  • Accommodation: €50-100 per night
  • Food and drinks: €20-30 per day
  • Activities: €20-50 per activity

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Postojna is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, the city is also beautiful in the winter, when it is covered in snow.

What to Eat

Slovenian cuisine is hearty and flavorful. Here are some of the must-try dishes:

  • Žganci: A porridge made from buckwheat flour
  • Kranjska klobasa: A type of sausage
  • Štruklji: A rolled pastry filled with cheese, poppy seeds, or walnuts
  • Potica: A sweet bread filled with walnuts, honey, and spices

Where to Go

Postojna is home to a number of interesting attractions, including:

  • Postojna Cave: One of the largest and most beautiful caves in the world
  • Predjama Castle: A medieval castle built inside a cave
  • Lipica Stud Farm: The home of the Lipizzaner horses
  • Vivarium Proteus: A museum dedicated to the olm, a type of cave-dwelling salamander

FAQ

  • Is it possible to visit Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle in one day?
  • Yes, it is possible to visit both attractions in one day. There is a combined ticket that includes admission to both attractions.
  • How long does it take to tour Postojna Cave?
  • The guided tour of Postojna Cave takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • Is it possible to stay overnight in Postojna?
  • Yes, there are several hotels and guesthouses in Postojna.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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