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MARIBOR & SLOVENIA GROUP TOUR SUGGESTIONS 2016/2017

MARIBOR DAY TRIPS

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MARIBOR & SLOVENIA GROUP TOUR SUGGESTIONS 2016/2017

Experience hand picking of grapes in Jeruzalem

Discover Ptuj, theoldest Slovenian town

Become a rafter!

Visit Maribor – from a different perspective.

Taste local!

ALONG THE TRAILS OF ARCHDUKE JOHANNTWO DAY EXPERIENCE

o Get to know the story of the Oldest Vine in the world and taste a glass of quality regional wine at the Old Vine House.

o Learn about the story of Archduke Johann, apostle of the lower Styrian wine hills at Meranovo wine estate.

o Stroll through the Maribor Old town, discover the medieval stories and feel the pulse of the city.

o Get familiar with organic farming, herb and permaculture garden in idyllic surrounding of the Pohorje Mountain.

DAY 1

16:00 Arrival to Maribor.

16:00 – 18:30 Sightseeing of Maribor Old town. Visit the Old Vine House, its exhibitions of rich wine

heritage and Archduke Johann. Visit to the Maribor Cathedral Bell Tower.

18:45 – 20:00 Dinner at selected restaurant in Maribor.

20:30 Arrival to selected hotel and overnight.

DAY 2

9:30 Departure from hotel.

10:00 – 11:15 Visit the Meranovo estate with the memorial room of Archduke Johann and wine

degustation.

11:45 – 13:15 Wine degustation at family owned winery in the village of Ritoznoj.

13:40 – 16:00 Lunch with locally produced ingredients at selected tourist farm, and guided introduction

to herb and permaculture gardening,

MARIBOR AND IT‘S LOVELY COUNTRYSIDE TWO DAY EXPERIENCE

o Take a ride on traditional timber raft on the river Drava and experience a rich cultural program.

o Learn about the tradition of rafting and listen about stories of Maribor from a completely different perspective.

o Taste homemade seasonal culinary delights.

o Visit a local cheese production farm and the „heart of the vineyards“

DAY 1

15:30 Arrival to Maribor.

16:00 – 17:30 Timber raft drive along the Drava river, with animation, between Koblar Bay – Lent.

17:30 – 19:15 Guided sightseeing tour of Maribor Old town - listen to the story of the Oldest Vine in the

world , ring the wishing bell and enjoy the view from Maribor Cathedral Bell Tower.

19:30 Arrival to selected hotel, dinner and overnight.

DAY 2

9:30 Departure from hotel.

10:00 – 11:15 Visit the Cheese production farm and degustation of local cheese.

11:45– 13:15 Easy walk among the vineyards and visit of the ethnographical wine museum Kebl.

13:15 – 14:45 Lunch with locally produced ingredients at selected tourist farm.

15:00– 16:15 Visit „The view of love“ spot among vineyards and wine degustation at selected winery

with accordion music animation.

CULTURAL EXPERIENCES OF MARIBOR AND PTUJTHREE DAY EXPERIENCE

DAY 1

14:00 Arrival to Maribor and lunch at selected restaurant.

15:30 - 16:30 Visit of the Maribor Castle and the Maribor Regional Museum.

16:30 - 19:00 Sightseeing of Maribor Old town, including Cathedral Bell Tower and the Old Vine House

with degustation.

19:30 Arrival to selected hotel, dinner and overnight.

DAY 2

9:40 – 11:15 After breakfast drive towards oldest Slovenian town. Guided tour of Ptuj Castle and its museums exhibitions.

11:15 – 12:15 Guided Walking tour through Ptuj Old town.

12:40 – 13:40 Visit of the workshop where traditional Carnival mask Kurent is manufactured.

14:15 – 17:45 Lunch at selected tourist farm and wine degustation at selected winery.

18:40 Arrival to Maribor, dinner at hotel and overnight.

DAY 3

9:30 -11:00 Visit beeking estate and degustation of honey products, including sparkling wine made of

honey.

11:30 – 12:30 Visit and wine degustation at Dveri Pax winery in Jarenina.

13:00 – 14:30 Lunch with locally produced ingredients at selected restaurant.

ACTIVE COOLTUR BREAK IN MARIBOR TWO DAY EXPERIENCE

DAY 1

14:00 Arrival to Maribor.

14:00 - 15:00 Lunch at selected restaurant in Maribor.

15:30 - 17:30 Archaeological guided walk through Maribor City Park, and on the top of Piramida –

city wine growing hill.

17:30 – 19:00 Sightseeing of Maribor Old town and wine tasting at Vinag wine cellar.

19:30 Arrival to selected hotel, dinner and overnight.

DAY 2

08:45 Departure from hotel and drive to Osankarica auf Pohorje.

09:45 – 11:45 Easy hike through Pohorje forests along the Partisan trails up to Osankarica battlefield

and visit of the Pohorje Battalion Museum.

11:45 – 13:30 Easy hike up to Black Lake, one of the most attractive natural sights on Pohorje.

13:45 – 15:00 Lunch at selected tourist farm or restaurant.

15:30 – 16:15 Visit of the Slovenska Bistrica Renaissance-Baroque Castle.

HIKE ALONG MARIBOR HILLS TWO DAY EXPERIENCE

DAY 1

14:00 Arrival to Maribor.

14:00 - 15:00 Lunch at selected restaurant in Maribor.

15:30 - 17:30 Archaeological guided walk through Maribor City Park, and on the top of Piramida –

city wine growing hill.

17:30 – 19:00 Sightseeing of Maribor Old town and wine tasting at Vinag wine cellar.

19:30 Arrival to selected hotel, dinner and overnight.

DAY 2

08:45 Departure from hotel.

09:00 – 09:15 Take the cable car ride up to the Maribor Pohorje.

09:15 – 14:00 Easy hike around Maribor Pohorje, photo stop at the Skalce waterfall and 20 m high

lookout tower. Lunch at the mountain hut.

14:00 – 14:15 Take the cable car ride back to the valley.

14:30 – 15:30 Visit the Meranovo estate with the memorial room of Archduke Johann and wine

degustation.

FLAVOURS OF AUTUMN AND GRAPE HARVEST 2 DAY TOUR – EXCLUSIVE: 1st SEPTEMBER – 5.OKTOBER 2016(DEPARTURES EVERY DAY IF THE DRY WEATHER CONDITIONS)

oTake a ride on traditional timber raft on the river Drava and experience a rich cultural program.

oLearn about the story of Archduke Johann, apostle of the lower Styrian wine hills at Meranovo wine estate.

oExperience the biggest holiday of autumn - harvesting. In Jeruzalem vineyards, district of premium white wines.

oTaste local culinary delights and try top quality regional wines.

Day 1

9:45 Arrival to Maribor.

10:00 – 11:15 Timber raft drive along the Drava river, with animation, between Koblar Bay - Lent.

11:30 – 14:00 Get to know the story of the Oldest Vine in the world and taste a glass of top-quality regional wine

at the Old Vine House. Ring the wishing bell and enjoy the view from Maribor Cathedral Bell Tower.

14:45 – 15:30 Lunch at selected restaurant with Styrian cuisine.

16:00 – 17:30 Visit the Meranovo estate with the memorial room of Archduke Johann and wine tasting.

18:00 Arrival to selected hotel, dinner and overnight.

Day 2

8:30 After breakfast, drive towards Ptuj, the oldest Slovenian town.

9:15 - 10:00 Stopover for a short walk through Ptuj Old town.

10:30 – 11:30 Welcome at Jeruzalem with sparkling wine and warm local snack.

11:30 – 14:00 Hands-on grape harvest experience with live accordion music animation.

14:00 – 15:00 Visit of the vineyard Cottage and wine degustation – wines by wine cellar p&f Jeruzalem.

15:00– 17:00 Late local lunch at selected tourist farm.

HELPING YOU TO CREATE OUTSTANDING MEMORIES

ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE ALPS.

BOOKING & INFORMATION:

OBT d.o.o., OutBoxTripPE Železnikova 4

2000 MariborSlovenia

+386 40 454 940

[email protected]

Photo: Slovenian Tourist Board (www.slovenia.info) – Nea Culpa, MankicaKranjec, Matej Vranič, Domen Groegel, Darinka Mladenovic, ArchiveNarodni dom, Tourism Association Maribor * Archive P&F Jeruzalem * JureKralj * Boris Uranjek.