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Discover Škofja Loka: History, Culture, and the Škofje Loka Passion Experience - Škofja Loka

Discover Škofja Loka: History, Culture, and the Škofje Loka Passion Experience

Škofja Lokaeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 days

Fitness Level

Suitable for visitors in average physical condition; involves walking on paved and cobblestone streets.

Overview

Experience Škofja Loka’s medieval charm through guided tours, a local farm lunch, and the captivating Škofje Loka Passion performance. Discover why this historic Slovenian town is a must-visit cultural destination.

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PASIJONSKA LOKA III (dvodnevni izlet)

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About This Adventure

Experience a captivating day in Škofja Loka, starting with a guided tour of the stunning Church of the Annunciation, followed by a delightful lunch at a local farm. Explore the town's rich history, visit the precious Capuchin Library, and enjoy a memorable performance of the Škofje Loka Passion, concluding with a restful night at Hotel Lonca.

11.00–11.45 V Crngrobu stoji Cerkev Marijinega Oznanjenja, ena najlepših romarskih cerkva, ki je nastajala od konca 13. stoletja do sredine 19. stoletja. Notranjost cerkve, ki jo krasijo številne freske in zlati oltarji, si boste ogledali pod strokovnim vodstvom.

12.00-13.30 Kosilo si boste privoščili na Turistični kmetiji Pri Marku, kjer vas bodo razvajali z domačimi dobrotami iz lokalnih sestavin v pristnem podeželskem okolju.

14.00–15.00 Program izleta boste nadaljevali pred Hotelom Lonca v Škofji Loki, kjer vas bo pričakal lokalni vodnik. Pod strokovnim vodstvom si boste ogledali znamenitosti starega mestnega jedra Škofje Loke, in sicer Kamniti oz. Kapucinski most, Nunsko cerkev, Homanovo in Žigonovo hišo, stari Rotovž, Kaščo in druge pomembnejše znamenitosti mesta.

15.00–16.00 Z ogledom boste nadaljevali v Kapucinski knjižnici, ki velja za eno najdragocenejših knjižnic na Slovenskem, saj hrani inkunabule in še nekaj drugih najstarejših slovenskih knjig. Znamenitost knjižnice je rokopis iz leta 1721, Škofjeloški pasijon, ki je najstarejše v celoti ohranjeno slovensko dramsko besedilo, opremljeno z režijskimi opombami.

16.00-18.00 Prihod in prijava v Hotel Lonca ter čas za sprostitev ali samostojno raziskovanje mestnega utripa.

18.00–19.30 Večerja v izbrani loški gostilni, kjer vas bodo razvajali z lokalnimi specialitetami in toplim gostoljubjem.

19.30–22.00 Polni pričakovanja se boste odpravili na izbrano prizorišče, kjer si boste ogledali predstavo Škofjeloški pasijon. Nepozaben gledališki spektakel se že 300 let odvija na zgodovinskih ulicah Škofje Loke.

Nočitev v prijetnem ambientu Hotela Lonca, kjer vas bo pričakalo udobje in sproščeno vzdušje za miren zaključek dneva.

Adventure Tips

Book Early for Škofje Loka Passion Tickets

This popular performance often sells out quickly, so secure your spot in advance to guarantee a seat.

Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes

Cobblestone streets and uneven surfaces in the old town require sturdy footwear for easy exploration.

Try Local Slovenian Cuisine

Don’t miss the farm lunch to enjoy fresh, traditional dishes unique to Upper Carniola.

Check Weather for Outdoor Segments

Škofja Loka’s weather can change; bring layers to stay comfortable during outdoor walking tours.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • European robin
  • Common buzzard

History

Škofja Loka’s roots trace back to the 13th century, with the town gaining historical prominence under the local bishops who fortified and shaped its medieval identity.

Conservation

Škofja Loka embraces sustainable tourism by promoting pedestrian-friendly exploration and supporting local farms and cultural institutions to protect regional heritage.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable Walking Shoes

Essential

Essential for navigating cobblestones and historic streets throughout the tour.

Layered Clothing

Essential

Adaptable clothing helps cope with variable weather conditions in spring through fall.

Camera or Smartphone

Capture the stunning architecture and lively cultural scenes in Škofja Loka.

Reusable Water Bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during walking tours and outdoor segments of the trip.