A guided riverside walk explores how Maribor’s bridges connected the city and how they were built.

This walk along the Drava introduces Maribor’s bridges, their construction and their role in connecting the city’s two banks. A guide links local history with stories of river crossings. By arrangement and for an additional fee, the programme can include a workshop at Maribor Pottery Centre or jewellery making with Drava stones.

Working hours

By arrangement. Guided tours must be booked at least 3 days in advance. Visits to Maribor Pottery Centre require booking at least 5 days ahead. Guiding is available in Slovenian, German and English.

Contact

Zavod za turizem Maribor, javni zavod

Offer

Date: Permanent
All areas: Maribor city centre
Price:

Guided tour – published price bands:
1–2 people: 50,00 €.
3–5 people: 80,00 €.
6–10 people: 100,00 €.
11–20 people: 120,00 €.
21–30 people: 145,00 €.

Each additional hour of guiding: 20,00 €.
Waiting time: 15,00 € per hour.
Children up to age 6: free.
Cancellation less than 24 hours before the start: 50% of the price is charged.

Additional workshop:
At least 5 participants: 25,00 € per person plus travel expenses.
For 2 people: 100,00 € plus travel expenses.
Other arrangements by agreement.

Duration: Guided tour: 1.5 hours. Additional creative workshop: 1 hour.
Number of people: Up to 40 people.

Bridges and the city’s development

During a walk along the Drava riverbank, a guide introduces the history and construction of Maribor’s bridges and their role in connecting the city’s two banks. Topics include early river crossings, bridge heritage and structural features, including the arch of Titov Bridge.

A creative extension

By arrangement and for an additional fee, the tour can include a visit to Maribor Pottery Centre, where participants make a personalised coaster or souvenir. Another option is making a necklace or earrings from Drava stones.

Participation

The guided tour requires at least two participants. Visits to Maribor Pottery Centre are limited to a maximum of 15 people.

Active Groups Local Outdoors