We were all barely waiting for long, warm summer days to arrive as they spark the exploratory and jouyous nature within us.
In Ptuj, numerous festivals and events will be accompanied by unforgettable SUMMER ACTIVITIES, which you can enjoy in from 17 June to 16 September 2023, each and every week at the same time.
GUIDED TOURS
GUIDED TOURS OF SLOVENIA’S OLDEST TOWN
SATURDAY 10.30 | free admission | 60-90 min
Take a guided walk around Slovenia’s oldest town and listen to interesting stories the city by the Drava river has to offer.
The tour is helf in the Slovenian language.
Meeting point: TIC Ptuj, Mestni trg 4, 
+386 2 779 60 11
Organizer: Zavod za turizem Ptuj (Ptuj Tourism Public Institute)
A GUIDED TOUR THROUGH THE TUNNELS UNDER PTUJ CASTLE
SATURDAY 14.00
Unveil the mystery that is cast upon the tunnels under Ptuj Castle …
5,00 €/adults | children free admission
Tunnel entrance: opposite Muzejski trg 2a
Prior booking desired: turaptuj@gmail.com | +386 31 467 265
Organizer: TuRA Ptuj
A GUIDED TOUR OF MITHRAEUM V
MONDAY-WEDNESDAY 18.00
3,50 €/person
Hotel Mitra, Prešernova ulica 6 | +386 2 78 77 455
A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME: A GUIDED WALKING TOUR OF MESTNI VRH
friday 18.00 | sunday 10.00 | free admission
The fascinating history of viticulture and stories of interesting people with picturesque views.
Hiška Herberstein House, Mestni Vrh 90, +386 70 405 607
Organizer: Hiška Herberstein
A GUIDED WALK OVER HALOZE HILLS WITH TASTINGS
SATURDAY | SUNDAY
5 wine samples, 2 beer samples and 3 snacks
121,00 €/person | includes transport | up to 4 hours
Book at least by 5 PM the previous day: turaptuj@gmail.com
Organizer: Zavod TuRA Ptuj, +386 31 467 265
A TRIP OVER JERUZALEMSKE GORICE WITH TASTINGS
TUESDAY| WEDNESDAY| THURSDAY
6 wine samples and 2 sparkling wines
131,00 €/person | includes transport | up to 4 hours
Book at least by 5 PM the previous day: turaptuj@gmail.com
Organizer: Zavod TuRA Ptuj, +386 31 467 265
TASTINGS
A GUIDED TOUR OF PTUJSKA KLET WINE CELLAR WITH WINE TASTING
FRIDAY 13.00 | SATURDAY 12.30
Experience Slovenia’s oldest wine cellar while enjoying in excellent local wine.
25,00 €/person
Prior booking desired: +386 2 787 98 35
Vinarski trg 1
TASTE EXQUISITE LOCAL WINES AT THE OSTERBERGER WINE CELLAR
THURSDAY-SUNDAY 18.00
At the Osterberger Wine Cellar at the Hotel Mitra, we will introduce you with the history and wine culture of Ptuj and its surroundings, as well as offer you samples of exquisite local wine accompanied by an assortment of local cheese.
12,00-16,00 €/person | 3-4 samples
Hotel Mitra, Prešernova ulica 6
+386 2 78 77 455, info@hotel-mitra.si
KOBAL WINES VINOTECA
WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY 15.00-20.00
15,00-25,00 €/person
Prešernova 4
+386 70 779 699, tadej.mesko@kobalwines.si
WINE TASTING AT THE CASTLE WINE CELLAR
SUNDAY 13.30 + 14.30
Taste the wine from local vineyards at Ptuj Castle’s cellar.
5,00 €/person
Castle Wine Cellar, Na gradu 1
Organizer: Društvo Kastali, +386 41 684 910
STARA PREŠA WINE-MAKING MUSEUM
SUNDAY 13.00-19.00 [JUNE, SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER]
Local wine and traditional cuisine | Prices apply
Have a rest under the mighty, more than a hundred-year-old wine press and enjoy in the wines and cuisine of the Slovenske Gorice hills.
June, September, October through St. Martin’s Feast Day.
Mestni Vrh 28
+386 41 440 445, +386 51 382 653, vinogradniski.muzej@gmail.com
Organizer: Društvo vinogradnikov in sadjarjev Osrednje Slovenske gorice
ACTIVITIES
ČIGRA TOURIST BOAT RIDE ON PTUJ LAKE AND DRAVA RIVER
SATURDAY 16.00 + 17.30 | SUNDAY 14.30 + 16.00 + 17.30
If you want to enjoy views of the oldest Slovenian city and its surrounding hills from the Drava River, embark the Čigra tourist boat.
Boat capacity: up to 20 persons | Boat ride duration: 60 minutes
Boat Ride Route: Ranca port – Gostilna Ribič – Terme Ptuj – Markovci – Ranca port
| ENTRY POINT | ||||
| Ranca port | Gostilna Ribič restaurant | Terme Ptuj resort | Ranca port | |
| SATURDAY | 16.00 | 16.20 | 16.35 | 17.00 |
| 17.30 | 17.50 | 18.05 | 18.30 | |
| ENTRY POINT | ||||
| Ranca port | Gostilna Ribič restaurant | Terme Ptuj resort | Ranca port | |
| SUNDAY | 14.30 | 14.50 | 15.05 | 15.30 |
| 16.00 | 16.20 | 16.35 | 17.00 | |
| 17.30 | 17.50 | 18.05 | 18.30 | |
Pricelist:
- Children up to 12 years: admission free
- Others: 8,00 EUR, VAT included
- Private rental*: 100,00 EUR, VAT included (*reservations necessary at least one day before the boat tour)
The boat does not operate in case of bad weather and high waters.
The boat does not stop at intermediate entry points if already full.
Additional information and reservations:
Komunalno podjetje Ptuj: +386 2 787 51 11, matej.toplak@komunala-ptuj.si, bostjan.brlek@komunala-ptuj.si
If you wish a guided tour on the Čigra boat, you can book it here.
CINEMA WITHOUT A CEILING
THURSDAY-SUNDAY 20.00 OR 21.00 [20. 7.-20. 8. 2023]
Cinematic masterpieces under the summer sky.
Tickets: online, at entry | In the cinema in case of rain
Courtyard behind Ptuj City Cinema, Cvetkov trg 1
Organizer: Mestni Kino Ptuj & CID Ptuj, +386 31 399 500
WATERS SPORTS ON THE DRAVA RIVER
WEDNESDAY 17.00
A paddling adventure on the mighty Drava River in a kayak/canoe or on a SUP board.
20,00 €/adults |15,00 €/children up to 18 | 2 hours
Required booking by 2 PM: +386 41 604 300 | info@puresport.si
Access: from the car park behind Ribič Restaurant, Dravska ulica 18
Organizer: Pure Sport Ptuj
FOOTGOLF PTUJ
THURSDAY FROM 16.00 TO 20.30
A synergy of football and golf.
Prices apply | cancelled in case of rain
Booking required: +386 41 791 065
Golf course Ptuj, Mlinska cesta 13
Organizer: Footgolf klub Ptuj
IT’S SATURDAY! #COMETOTOWN
sATURDAY 10.00-12.00 | FREE ADMISSION | 17. 6.-16. 9. 2023 | old town centre
Enjoy in a diverse children’s, cultural or musical program in the streets and squares of the old town.
Ptuj Tourism Public Institute, +386 2 779 60 11
MOBILITY IN THE CITY
You can reach the tourist providers by using the city bus, the Zapeljivec electric vehicle [+386 51 20 40 20] or the Pecikl rent-a-bikes. They are all free of charge.
