Things to do in Idrija

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Tours & day trips

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Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle from Trieste

Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle from Trieste

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €118 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Half day tour to Postojna cave - Private tour from Koper

Half day tour to Postojna cave - Private tour from Koper

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €125 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Vipava Valley Wine Express Tour From Ljubljana

Vipava Valley Wine Express Tour From Ljubljana

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €109 per adult
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What to do in Idrija

Popular places to visit

Old School

You can learn about the history of Idrija with a visit to Old School. Discover the mountain views and monuments in this family-friendly area.

Old School

Gewerkenegg Castle

Find out about the history of Idrija with a stop at Gewerkenegg Castle. Discover the mountain views and monuments in this family-friendly area.

Gewerkenegg Castle

Church of Mary on the Rock

You can find out about the history of Spodnja Idrija with a trip to Church of Mary on the Rock. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Church of Mary on the Rock

Idrija Lace-Making School

Learn about the local history of Idrija with a stop at Idrija Lace-Making School. Discover the mountain views and countryside in this family-friendly area.

Idrija Lace-Making School

Anthony Mine Shaft

You can learn about the history of Idrija with a stop at Anthony Mine Shaft. Discover the mountain views and monuments in this family-friendly area.

Anthony Mine Shaft

Idrija Museum of War

You can browse the exhibits at Idrija Museum of War, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Idrija. Discover the mountain views and countryside in this family-friendly area.

Idrija Museum of War

Town Hall

You can learn about the history of Idrija with a stop at Town Hall. Discover the mountain views and countryside in this family-friendly area.

Town Hall

Miner’s House

Learn about the local history of Idrija when you spend time at Miner’s House. Discover the mountain views and monuments in this family-friendly area.

Miner’s House

Municipal Museum

You can study the exhibits at Municipal Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Idrija. Discover the mountain views and monuments in this family-friendly area.

Municipal Museum

Frequently asked questions

Is Idrija worth visiting?
Providing a mix of walking trails and hiking, there's no shortage of things to do in Idrija. While you're here, visit Gewerkenegg Castle, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Idrija?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Gewerkenegg Castle and Cerkno Museum. Then, explore other areas of Idrija for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Idrija?
You can't go home without exploring Gewerkenegg Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Idrija.
Is three days enough to stay in Idrija?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city attractions, including Gewerkenegg Castle, Idrija Museum of War and Municipal Museum. The average stay in Idrija is two days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Ljubljana isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Idrija with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Idrija with kids.

What to do in Idrija for adults?
Town Hall is one of the best things to do in Idrija. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Idrija?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Idrija. If you need new ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Municipal Museum is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.