Activities

• The old city town and a castle with museum
• Galleries: Sokolski dom, Ivan Grohar Gallery, France Mihelič Gallery, Castle Gallery
• The Capuchin bridge, The Capuchin monastery, The Capuchin library
• Puštal, Stara Loka
• Pilgrim church in Crngrob
• Tavčar Manor in Visoko, Poljanska valley

introductory video of Škofja Loka (www.visitskofjaloka.si)

• Historical festival Historial
• The Škofja Loka passion play
• Colourful Loka festival
• O’Musical Loka
• Events and concerts in Sokolski dom

• For the hiking-lovers there are various difficulty routes to Lubnik, Križna gora, Ratitovec, Blegoš…
• For the ski-lovers there are many ski slopes available in the vicinity of Škofja Loka: Stari vrh, Črni vrh, Soriška planina, Krvavec… They are only 20 minutes away from the city center.
• On your enquiry we can provide a ski-boarding instructor.
• Tourist Information Centre offers renting bicycles, so you can explore the Sorško Field or hills around Škofja Loka and experience some of the most beautiful views.
• In our hotel fishing enthusiasts can buy day fishing permits from Fishing family Škofja Loka. Available for the Sora river, Selška Sora river and Poljanska Sora river.
• In the summer you can freshen up in the rivers and river pools, yet in colder months you can buy tickets for the swimming pool in Železniki (15 km).
• To stay in shape even when you are visiting us in Škofja Loka, you can join a functional training or take part in personal training in sports centre.

At the turn of the 20th century Škofja Loka was a home for many Slovenian impressionist painters, such as Grohar, Jakopič and Jama, therefore the city is also called Slovenian Barbizon.

• Picturesque streets, castle, riversides and intact nature still attracts painters and photographs, searching for remarkable motifs.
• In the vicinity of Škofja Loka, there are many attractive locations, visited by photographers from all around the world: Jamnik and St. Thomas…
• We can arrange a felting workshop in Škofja Loka, with the craftsman and the master of felting Anja Musek.