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The Old Vine: A Living Legend in Maribor

Explore the Old Vine in Maribor, the world's oldest vine, and immerse yourself in Slovenia's rich wine culture amidst stunning landscapes.

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Nestled in the heart of Maribor, Slovenia, the Old Vine stands as a testament to the region's rich viticultural heritage. This remarkable vine, believed to be over 400 years old, is recognized by the Guiness World Records as the oldest known living vine in the world. It offers visitors a unique glimpse into the history of winemaking in Slovenia, where the art of viticulture has thrived for centuries. As you stroll along the charming streets of Maribor, don't miss the chance to visit this iconic attraction, where you can learn about the vine's incredible journey through time and the cultural significance it holds for the local community. The surrounding area is adorned with picturesque views of the Drava River and the majestic hills that cradle the city, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation. The Old Vine is more than just a botanical wonder; it symbolizes the enduring spirit of the people of Maribor who have nurtured it through generations. Adjacent to the vine, you'll find the Old Vine House, where you can indulge in local wines and delicacies, further enriching your experience. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or a history buff, the Old Vine offers an unforgettable experience that connects you to the very essence of Maribor's cultural identity. Don't forget to take a moment to appreciate the artistry of local winemakers, who continue to honor this living legacy.

Local tips

  • Visit the Old Vine House for tastings of exceptional local wines.
  • Take a leisurely walk along the Drava River for beautiful views of the vine.
  • Check for any local wine festivals or events happening during your visit.
  • Bring your camera to capture the picturesque surroundings and the iconic Old Vine.
  • Engage with local guides to learn about the history and significance of the vine.
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A brief summary to Stara trta, najstarejša trta na svetu

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Getting There

  • Walking

    From Tabor, head southwest towards the city center. Walk along Ulica Maribora, continue straight until you reach the intersection with Vojašniška ulica. Turn left onto Vojašniška ulica. Continue walking for approximately 500 meters, and you will find Stara trta, najstarejša trta na svetu located at Vojašniška ulica 8. The journey should take around 10-15 minutes on foot.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    If you prefer using public transport, find the nearest bus stop in Tabor. Board any bus heading towards the city center (look for routes that pass through the center area). Disembark at the 'Glavni trg' stop. From there, it's a 10-minute walk. Head southwest along Ulica Maribora, turn left onto Vojašniška ulica, and continue until you reach the destination at Vojašniška ulica 8. Note: A single bus ticket costs approximately €1.20.

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