Maribor: Vinag Wine Cellar Tour with Wine tasting and snacks
Drava Region, Slovenia
Explore the Vinag wine cellar on a guided tour and wine tasting. Learn about the history of the wine cellar and the wine-making process.
Vinag Wine Cellar Tour in Maribor
Explore the Vinag wine cellar in Maribor, one of Europe's largest classical wine cellars, suitable for wine enthusiasts and history lovers.
Description
Descend 23 steps into the Vinag wine cellar, established in 1847. This underground cellar stretches 2.2 km and covers more than 15,000 m², featuring numerous wooden barrels and concrete tanks. The guided tour offers insights into the cellar’s history and winemaking process.
During the visit, taste local wines and browse the wine shop offering a broad variety of regional wines.
Highlights
- Visit one of the largest classical wine cellars located in a city center in Europe
- Explore 2.2 km of underground cellar space covering over 15,000 m²
- Learn about the history of the wine cellar and winemaking techniques
- Sample local wines and purchase bottles to take home
- View collections of wooden barrels and concrete tanks
Includes
- Guided tour of the Vinag wine cellar
- Wine tasting with 3 samples of local wine
- Visit to the wine shop
- Small snack plate with cheese, nuts, and dried fruit
Important Information
- The cellar is underground and maintains cooler temperatures than outside depending on the season; dress accordingly.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and wear comfortable, layered clothing suitable for cooler cellar temperatures.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Vinag Wine Cellar Tour is a guided visit to one of Europe's largest classical wine cellars in Maribor, Slovenia, featuring historical insights and wine tastings.
The Vinag Wine Cellar is located in Maribor, Slovenia, underground with a network stretching 2.2 km beneath the city.
You will explore extensive wooden barrels, concrete tanks, and learn about the cellar's history and winemaking process dating back to 1847.
Yes, the tour includes tasting local Slovenian wines alongside snacks.
Yes, the tour includes access to a wine shop offering a variety of regional Slovenian wines.
Yes, the tour covers historical and cultural aspects of the cellar, making it interesting for all visitors.
The cellar extends 2.2 km underground and covers more than 15,000 square meters.
Visitors should be able to descend 23 steps and walk through the cellar, so moderate mobility is required.
Check the official website for current opening hours and seasonal availability of the tours.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons in Slovenia.
