The 10 Best Things to do Good for Big Groups in Maribor, Styria Region

Our wine cellar is located only 3 km from Maribor. Our family is in wine- growing business for almost 40 years. For last 25 years we have specialized in production high- quality bottled wine of different grape varieties. Wine-tastings accompanied with local cuisine provides you with an interesting overview of vine-cultivation, cultural heritage and the tradition of wine production by our winery. Please, send us e-mail before arrival so we can plan the best experience for you.

The Old Vine, the oldest vine in the world, resides in Maribor right at the centre of the old town. The Old Vine, with an age that spans over 400 years, won its place into the Guinness World Records by being the oldest noble vine in the world still bearing grapes; there is no room for doubt about this as experts have confirmed that it is indeed the oldest! From its clusters come the Žametovka, also known as Blaufränkisch, a variety of grape which masters annually squeeze for its precious juice. The Old Vine symbolizes the rich wine culture of Maribor and Slovenia, and finally the entire world. Today, descendants of this great vine are grown almost all over the world. A lot of symbolism Let the Old Vine tell you her story; this venerable lady speaks of wine, resilience, and life energy. Let yourself be inspired by its immense power, both symbolically and with the energy from the fruit of its sisters.

An unique bar awaits you in the city centre, on top of the business building Slavija, and represents one of the most important vantage points in Maribor with marvellous view over the city. You will be astonished by fabulous cocktails, large Gin O’teka with more than 80 different gins, and lovely rooftop terrace ‘Luftarca’ with a concept of four seasons, which changes its thematic four times a year.

Established in 1847, the Vinag wine cellar stretches on 2,2 km underground, covers more than 15,000m² and is full of wooden barrels and concrete tanks. It is known as one of the biggest in classical wine cellars in the city center in Europe. Join the guided tour of the cellar and taste local wine. Our small shop will not leave you disappointed, as it offers a broad variety of wines from the region.