The main attractions of the area are all run by the same agency. The prices below are if you tour each attraction separately. Some of the attractions can be bundled together to reduce the cost of admission -- the Visitor's Information Center at the Postojna Caves have more information.
Postojna Caves
+386 5 7000 100 e-mail: [email protected], (http://www.postojnska-jama.si). Open every day. Containing 20 km of underground galleries, chambers and corridors, up to 50 meters high in places. Tours begin with a train journey into the cave system through several chambers before visitors get off and do a guided walk through stalagmite studded caverns. The train then returns you to the surface. The whole tour lasts 90 minutes. Tall travelers beware - the cave ceiling is very low in many parts of the train journey with sharp protrusions from the cave walls, and the train runs quite fast, so keep all bodily limbs and children well inside the moving vehicle! Other longer and more strenuous tours "Underground Adventures" are available to groups of 2-50 people. The caves are damp and chilly 10 C year round so appropriate shoes and clothing should be worn. â¬18/10.80 adult/child. Start of guided tours is at 10.00, 12.00, 14.00 from October to April and on every hour on the hour between 9.00 and 18.00 from May to September.Predjama Castle
located in the village of Predjama 9 km north of Postojna - follow the signs from Postojna contact details are the same as Postojna Caves. A remarkable looking castle that looks like it is growing out of a cave. Home to the legendary medieval knight of Erazem Predjamski who was besieged in this castle for several months for tax evasion. It did not end well for Erazem, but the legend was started. Located 9 km away from Postojna. You can tour the castle and the caves below it. â¬7/4.20 adult/child for either the castle or the caves, â¬12/7.20 to do both.