Gondola, Maribor Old Town & The Old Vine
Travel from Pohorje to Maribor, walk through Lent and discover the city's wine heritage.
- Maribor
- Half day or full day
- Easy
- Gondola day trip
This is the strongest mountain-to-city contrast during a stay at The Woods.
Begin near the upper station of Pohorska vzpenjača and travel down toward Maribor. From the lower station, continue into the city and create an easy walking loop through Lent, the Old Vine House and Glavni trg.
The experience combines forest, city architecture, the Drava riverfront, local wine culture and an easy return to Pohorje.
Suggested route: Upper Pohorska vzpenjača station → lower station → Lent → The Old Vine House → Glavni trg → coffee, brunch or wine tasting → return to the cable car.
- ·A scenic gondola ride from Pohorje to Maribor
- ·Walking loop through Lent and Glavni trg
- ·The Old Vine House and tastings from approximately €10.90 per person
- ·Easy return to the cable car
See the experience
Photos courtesy of Marprom.
- Access from The Woods
- Gondola day trip
- Duration
- Half day or full day
- Travel time
- Gondola: approximately 10 minutes per ride
- Price
- Adult one-way €10 · Adult return €16 (current reference prices)
- Pricing note
- Cable-car and tasting prices may change. Check the official current price lists before leaving.
- Parking
- If you start from the lower station, check the current official parking information before departure.
- Accessibility
- The cable car provides access for mobility-impaired visitors. Guests should still confirm current operational conditions.
- Couples
- First-time Maribor visitors
- Wine lovers
- City and culture
- Low-intensity day trips
Start from the upper station if you want the cleanest mountain-to-city experience without moving your car into the city.
WeatherOld Vine pages currently show different opening hours in different sections. Always check same-day information before going.
Operating hours, prices, trail conditions and seasonal availability may change. Check the official information before leaving.
- Check cable-car operation
- Check current cable-car prices
- Open Old Vine visitor information
- Open Old Vine tasting options
Information source: https://www.marprom.si/pohorska-vzpenjaca/ · https://www.marprom.si/ceniki-in-vozovnice/pohorska-vzpenjaca/ · https://najstarejsatrta.si/ · https://www.visitmaribor.si/si/kaj-poceti/vino-in-kulinarika/najstarejsa-trta/
Information checked during website preparation in June 2026