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Food is Love

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Slovenia
  • 3 to 4 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Explore the food scene of Maribor with this multi sensory experience. Led by a personal guide, learn about the medieval and culinary history of Slovenia. Start by Grajski Trg Square, which houses the famous eighteenth century inn The Black Eagle. Continue to view Maribor Castle that now plays the role of Maribor Regional Museum. On Fridays enjoy the local farmers market filled with organic produce and baked goods.
  • Snacks are included for comfort and convenience
  • Learn about Maribor's medieval history and sights
  • Explore the city centre
  • Discover the region's best eateries and other local insights

What's Included

  • Snacks
    Taste various representative dishes from different Slovenian regions (bites + full dishes). Try 6 local wines from the Štajerska region, famed for its white varieties. Local beer, coffee and dessert.

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Vetrinjski dvor, Vetrinjska ulica 30, 2000 Maribor, Slovenia

      The initial meeting spot is at Vetrinjska 30 – La Cantina Centre (the location of Tasting Maribor office). For personalised tours, the meeting location can be changed per customer’s wishes.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    1

    Maribor

    3 hours Admission Ticket Free

    2

    Old Vine House

    30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Most travelers can participate
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    4.9
    based on 14 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    Great experience! It was...

    Christa_H, Aug 2024
    Great experience! It was so fun to explore the city while also trying local specialties. The tour was well organized, ran smoothly, and allowed for packing a lot into a short amount of time!

    Response from Host, Aug 2024

    Dear Christa, We are happy to hear that you enjoyed the tasting tour and that it met your expectations. Your feedback means a lot to us and serves as great motivation for our team to continue providing exceptional experiences. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for another tour in the future, perhaps to discover brewing beer with the local brewer? If there’s anything we can do to make your next visit even more memorable, please don’t hesitate to let us know. Thank you once again for choosing us! Best regards, Diana

    Great tour guide and comprehensive exposure to Slovenian wine and food scene.

    Paula_O, Sep 2023
    Our tour guide, Luca, was a gem. We learned a lot about the local history and food and wine culture. The food was excellent and we were definitely full at the end.

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    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 107 days in advance.