Tunnels under the old town of Kranj – self-guided tour

ℹ️ Due to reconstruction and construction works, the Tunnels under Old Kranj will be CLOSED until mid-March 2026. All tours are therefore CANCELLED. ❌

Only visits to the SOS Info Centre Proteus are possible, with adjusted access conditions (advance booking is MANDATORY).

Thank you for your understanding.

Celebrate Prešeren’s cultural heritage with us!

ℹ️ During Prešeren Festival Every Day (1–8 February 2026) and the Prešeren Fair (8 February 2026), enjoy a 20% discount on regular guided tours.

The discount does not apply to the SOS Info Centre Proteus and the Bell Tower of the Church of St. Cantianus.

FESTIVELY DECORATED TUNNELS

🎄 The tunnels under old Town of Kranj will be spreading Christmas cheer with their festive atmosphere between 5 December 2025 and 31 January 2026. We warmly invite you to a self-guided tour of the tunnels.

Holiday price: adults €4; children, pensioners, students, and groups of more than 5 people €2.

VIDEO: Festively decorated tunnels

ℹ️ In October and November, Halloween and the Wine Route are taking place in the Tunnels under the old town of Kranj.

Because of this, guided and independent tours are cancelled or will not be possible on October 17, 18, 24, 25 and 26, and November 21, 22, 23, 28, 29 and 30.

In the conglomerate rock under the old town, 1300 m long tunnels were built during World War II. Visitors are able visit some of them on their own and others with a professional guide.

During the tour, they can learn about the mysterious world of natural caves, where stalactites are forming and where cave animals live, they can experience a simulation of an air raid and learn something about recent history.


 

More information:

Tours: daily 9am – 6pm 
Duration: 1 hour

Price:
6€/person
4€/person (children up to 16 years, seniors over 65 years)
Children up to 3 years of age are admitted free of charge.

CAUTION: Warm clothing and shoes are required to visit the cold underground environment (10–12 °C).

→ The price list for guided tours of Kranj can be found here.

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