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.
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Offer
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.
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.