Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
( 041 708 526; Novi trg 2; 7am-10pm Mon-Thu, 7am-2am Fri, 8am-2am Sat,
3-10pm Sun)
This very trendy redder-than-red designer bar is one of the top spots in town.
The front bar just goes on and on.
Café Evropa
( 771 02 35; Mestni trg 2; 11am-10pm Mon-Thu, 11am-3am Fri & Sat, 6-10pm
Sun)
By day and evening a popular cafe, the Evropa turns into one of Ptuj's hottest central
clubs on Friday and Saturday nights.
CAFE, CLUB
Information
Banka Koper
(Slovenski trg 3)
Directly opposite the TIC.
Ivan Potrč Library
( 771 48 11; Prešernova ulica 33-35; per hr €0.90; noon-7pm
Mon, 8am-1pm Tue-Fri Jul & Aug, 8am-7pm Mon-Fri, 8am-1pm Sat Sep-Jun)
Ten ter-
minals with cheap internet access.
Nova Ljubljanska Banka
(Prešernova ulica 6)
Next door to Hotel Mitra.
Post Office
(Vodnikova ulica 2)
Ptuj Alpine Society
( 777 15 11; Prešernova ulica 27; 2-4pm Tue, 5-7pm Fri)
In-
formation about hiking in the area.
Tourist Information Centre Ptuj
(TIC; 779 60 11;
www.ptuj.info
; Slovenski trg 5;
8am-8pm summer, 9am-6pm winter)
Advice in the 16th-century Ljutomer House.
Getting There & Around
Bus
Buses to Maribor (€3.60, 45 minutes) and Ormož (€3.60, 40 minutes) run every
couple of hours, less frequently at weekends (if at all). One to two buses a day head for
Stuttgart (€80, 11½ hours) via Munich in Germany.
Train
There are plentiful train departures to Ljubljana (€8 to €13.60) direct or via Prager-
sko. Up to a dozen trains go to Maribor (€2.90 to €5.90, 50 minutes). Up to eight trains a
day head for Murska Sobota (€4.90 to €8.90, 1¼ hours).
Taxi
Book a taxi on
031 842 227,
041 798 788 or
051 681 400.
