Ljubljana Trip Cost Calculator
Ljubljana costs €60-100/day for budget travelers. Europe's greenest capital with a dragon bridge and castle views.
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Ljubljana Budget Guide
Your Ljubljana Budget at a Glance
Ljubljana is one of Europe’s most affordable and charming capitals. The pedestrianized center, riverside cafés, and green credentials (European Green Capital 2016) make it a delight. Budget travelers can manage on $65-110 per day, mid-range travelers should expect $130-230 per day, and luxury seekers will spend $320+ per day.
Where Your Money Goes
Everything is affordable. Hostels are cheap and characterful, food at gostilnas is hearty and cheap, bikes are free for the first hour. The only significant costs are day trips to Bled and Postojna.
Budget Traveler Tips
Maximize your euros by:
- Using free BicikeLJ bikes (first hour free)
- Eating at gostilnas and the Central Market
- Taking the free walking tour
- Day-tripping to Bled instead of staying there
- Exploring Metelkova (alternative culture, cheap drinks)
Money-Saving Tips
Use Free BicikeLJ Bikes
First hour free with registration. Ljubljana is flat and bike-friendly.
Save $10-15 per dayDay Trip to Bled
Stay in Ljubljana (cheaper) and train to Bled for the day.
Save $30-50 per nightEat at Central Market
Open-air market has cheap local food and produce.
Save $10-20 per dayFree Walking Tour
Excellent tip-based tours cover history and hidden spots.
Save $15-25 per tourBest Time to Visit
Prices can vary by 30% depending on the season
Peak Season (More Expensive)
- July - August
- Christmas Markets (December)
Low Season (Best Deals)
- November - March (excluding holidays)
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