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Hello everyone, we are delighted to welcome you all to Ljubljana, Slovenia. My name is Nina, and along with Primož, we are both licensed guides. I hold a local license for Ljubljana, while Primož has a national license for Slovenia. The city of Ljubljana is a hidden gem in Europe, with its rich history and breathtaking scenery. As your guides, we will take you through this remarkable city and show you all the exciting places that make it unique. My passion for languages and culture started early on. I am a Professor of Spanish Language and Literature and hold a Master's degree in Sociology. Primož, an economist with a deep appreciation for history and sports, is an avid collector and specializes in the socialist era of Tito's Yugoslavia. Our goal is to ensure you have the best possible experience during your stay. We offer personalized tours, taking into account the diverse interests and backgrounds of our guests. Join us to wander along the beautifully adorned streets of the old town, with its cobbled stone pavements and captivating architecture. We look forward to meeting you and sharing our passion for this beautiful city. Join us on one of our tours, and we promise to make it an unforgettable experience.
Ladies and gentlemen, today I'm here to present a unique walking tour that we offer in the beautiful city of Ljubljana - Tito's Socialist Ljubljana walking tour . This walking tour offers a glimpse into the past, a chance to experience the city's socialist heritage and learn about how people lived during the Yugoslavian era.
Our walking tour is led by licensed guide, Primoz ( pronounced Primosh) who has lived in Ljubljana throughout his lifetime and has intimate knowledge of life in Tito's Yugoslavia. It is an incredible way to explore the city and discover the socialist heritage that remains to this day.
The walking tour begins by exploring the architecture and monuments erected during Tito's regime , including the striking contrast between the city's historic architecture and the newer, imposing socialist blocks. You will feel as if you have stepped back in time as you make your way through the city, witnessing the daily lives of the locals over the years.
As you roam the streets of Ljubljana, you'll learn what people in Yugoslavia used to eat, drink, and listen to. You'll be able to discover how music played an important role in the everyday lives of the locals back then.
During this walking tour, we will introduce you to the most prominent figures of the Yugoslavian era , including Tito himself. You'll learn how he rose to power and led Yugoslavia through the turbulent years of the 20th century, bringing together multiple ethnic groups and creating a unique socialist system, which shaped modern-day Slovenia.
We will also delve into the era of Yugoslavian culture when literature, music, art, and cinema were flourishing. It will be exciting to discover the most famous writers, singers, actors, and movie directors who significantly contributed to the beautiful culture of Tito's Yugoslavia.
In conclusion, Tito's Socialist Ljubljana walking tour is a fantastic way to travel back in time and experience the unique way of life of Yugoslavian people. It offers an enriching experience that will take you on a journey through the distinctive and rich history of the city.
Taking part in this walking tour is an excellent way to gain more insight into the fascinating culture that has helped shape this beautiful city.
I invite you to join me on this compelling and unique journey on your next visit to Ljubljana.
In front of "Outlet-made in Italy, the original" clothes shop, at Nazorjeva 2
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).