Best Maribor Historical Tour - Discover old town

3.9 (7 reviews) Maribor, Slovenia
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Duration1h - 2h
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LanguagesGerman, English, Croatian, Serbian
Group sizeUp to 55 travelers

Overview

Explore the vibrant heart of Maribor, Slovenia's second capital, on a 1.5-hour sightseeing tour. This journey showcases the city's historical sites and tourist attractions, immersing travelers in captivating tales and local culture. Stroll through bustling streets, marvel at iconic landmarks, and uncover the stories that shape Maribor's rich history. Perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts alike, this tour promises an engaging glimpse into the city's heritage.

- 1.5-hour guided sightseeing tour in Maribor
- Discover historical sites and vibrant local culture
- Ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking cultural experiences
- Starts at Trg svobode, Maribor, with knowledgeable guides

What's included

  • A professional tourist guide
  • Admission fee
  • Bottled water
  • Parking Fees
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Main Square of Maribor
    10m
    Discover the heart of Maribor on a guided walking tour through its historic Main Square, where centuries of history, culture and architecture come to life. Stroll past elegant façades, lively cafés and iconic landmarks while learning about the city’s rich past, local traditions and modern lifestyle. This relaxed and informative walk offers the perfect introduction to Slovenia’s second-largest city, combining stories, atmosphere and authentic local insight.
  2. Lent - the Oldest Part of the City of Maribor
    15m
    The oldest and most atmospheric part of Maribor. Wander along the charming streets by the Drava River, discover medieval towers, historic houses and the world-famous Old Vine. Learn about centuries of river trade, local legends and daily life that shaped the city’s identity. This leisurely walking tour offers an authentic glimpse into Maribor’s past, culture and vibrant riverside atmosphere.
  3. Maribor Cathedral (Church of St John the Baptist)
    15m
    The Maribor Cathedral, also known as the Church of St. John the Baptist. Located in the heart of the old town, this historic cathedral impresses with its Gothic origins, Baroque interior and centuries of religious and cultural heritage. Learn about the cathedral’s role in the city’s history while admiring its architecture, artworks and peaceful atmosphere.
  4. Trg Svobode Square
    15m
    Explore Trg Svobode, one of Maribor’s most elegant and historically significant squares. Surrounded by impressive architecture, an old castle, cultural institutions and lively city life, this square reflects the spirit of modern Maribor while preserving its rich past. During this guided walk, learn about key historical events, local stories and the role of Freedom Square in the city’s social and cultural development.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will see a guide with a red antena flag standing next to the only monument on the square, which looks like a head. You cannot miss.

End point

We finish by river Drava on Lent, next to the oldes vine tree in the world. There is also a degustation house next to it - Hiša Stare Trte.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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