Welcome to Ptuj — Best Cultural Heritage Town in Europe 2026!

Embark on an enchanting guided wine walk of Ptuj, the oldest town in Slovenia, where history and winemaking converge in a picturesque setting. As you meander through the medieval streets, take in the enchanting ambiance of this charming city while savoring samples of three exquisite local wines.

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from your knowledgeable local host, who will lead you through the cobblestone pathways that whisper tales of a millennial past. Discover the rich tapestry of winemaking in the region, delving into the traditions that have shaped this vibrant culture.

As you stroll, indulge your palate with tastings of three carefully selected wines, each celebrating the recent vintage and the time-honored techniques that define Ptuj's winemaking heritage.

Mark your calendar for the last weekend of August, when the town comes alive during the Days of Poetry and Wine—the 31st annual international poetry and wine festival. Immerse yourself in the harmony of poetic and viticultural artistry that fills the air.

Join us on 10 May for the Salon Sauvignon, an extraordinary event where wine aficionados gather to sample the finest Sauvignon Blancs from Slovenia and its neighboring regions. Let your senses be delighted by the artistry of local wineries as you raise a glass to an unforgettable experience in Ptuj.