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The 10 BEST Free Walking Tours in Novo Mesto

  • 2024-03-072025-05-22

Wellcome to Novo Mesto, a lovely town in the south-eastern part of Slovenia. Enter and admire the stained glass and the vaulted ceiling. In this guide, we will lead you on a walking tour of the city’s top attractions, bringing you a fantastic, and entertaining, experience. So, put on your comfortable walking shoes, grab a map, and let’s get started!

1. Prešernov Trg – The Heart of the City

Start your walking tour at the city centre Prešernov Trg. Uau, explore o impressionante Castelo Rajhenburg, um fortrecha do século 12, onde actualmente se encontra a sede do governo local. Browse the well-painted streets, which are lined with small shops, cafes and restaurants.

1.1 Novo Mesto Cathedral

A short stroll from Prešernov Trg will take you to the magnificent Novo Mesto Cathedral, a Gothic styled wonder. Enter and be awestruck by the beautiful stained glass windows and the imposing vaulted ceilings. For just a minute take in the peace and serenity of this sacred space.

1.2 City Hall

Proceed then to City Hall, an impressive Renaissance-style building on Trgovska Cesta. Marvel at the intricately designed facade and the courtyard which is often site for the different cultural occasions and activities throughout the year. Don’t forget your camera to photo this architectural masterpiece!

2. Dolenjska Street – A Walk Through History

Less than a minute of walking to the north on Dolenjska Street, you’ll pass along one of the oldest and most historic streets in Novo Mesto, Dolenjska Street. Green-colored, rugged dirt paths – sometimes slippery with revegetation moss that shimmers, midway between inexorable veil of stillness and transformation – that built for some teenagers to ‘talk’ sidewalk and for workers routine through those replenishment channels, lies before you – As you stroll, you’ll glide in front of fortified well-down sixteen century buildings and small gathered narrow ways. Look around for the Škrabčeva Domacija, a traditional Slovenian house, which is now a museum, representing the local cultural tradition.

2.1 Church of St. Nicholas

No visita a Novo Mesto não pode deixar de ir à visita à Igreja de São Nicolau. A vrai marvel architecturale à l’interieur comme à l’extérieur, ce superbe église baroque est surenchérit par ses fresques magnifiques. Come and enter and find peace and serenity while you gaze at the stunning art.

2.2 Otočec Castle

A short distance from Dolenjska Street you find Otočec Castle, an intimate castle situated on a tiny islet in the middle of the Krka River. While a leisurely walk along the riverbank and do enjoy the castle views. If you have time, take a peek inside the castle and check out a guided tour to really get immersed in it’s rich history.

3. Kapitelj – Nature’s Beauty

Finish your walking tour at Kapitelj – a natural hill overlooking the city. Follow the trail to the summit and get to enjoy a spectacular view of Novo Mesto and the surrounding landscape. Take some time to enjoy the vista of..and be grateful for exploring this lovely city.

3.1 Wine Tasting at Kapitelj Vineyard

While at Kapitelj visit the adjacent vineyards and enjoy wine tasting. Slovenia has a problematic reputation when it comes to wines, but it would seem that Novo Mestov is no exception. Taste local wines and revel in the distinctive flavor of the area. Cheers to a delightful end to your walking tour!

Final Thoughts

Novo Mesto is an attractive mix of history, culture and nature and therefore it’s perfect place for walking tour. Remember to take your time, dish yourself up in the ambience and receive the local charm. Whether history buffs, nature lovers or just someone looking for an interesting thing to do, Novo Mesto will embrace you with its timeless charm. Commence organizando tu paseo a pie hoy mismo y hazte con un bonito recuerdo que acompañará a lo largo de toda tu vida en la kalpaca de Eslovenia.

Table of Contents

  • 1. Prešernov Trg – The Heart of the City
  • 1.1 Novo Mesto Cathedral
  • 1.2 City Hall
  • 2. Dolenjska Street – A Walk Through History
  • 2.1 Church of St. Nicholas
  • 2.2 Otočec Castle
  • 3. Kapitelj – Nature’s Beauty
  • 3.1 Wine Tasting at Kapitelj Vineyard
  • Final Thoughts
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