Highlights
- Explore the fairytale Bojnice Castle and stunning cave on a guided tour
- Capture unforgettable memories with complimentary professional photos
- Wander the medieval streets of Banská Štiavnica, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Explore the traditional folk village of Čičmany
Description
After exploring Bratislava, discover some of Slovakia's most unique and authentic destinations. From a fairytale castle and a traditional folk village to a UNESCO-listed medieval mining town, this tour includes the very best of the country's history, culture, and natural beauty. Our guides are local experts, who are passionate about sharing Slovakia's history, folk traditions, and many interesting facts and insights about our beautiful country!
Your tour will begin with a complimentary pick-up from your accommodation in Bratislava. First, we will drive past medieval castles of Beckov and Trenčín, where we will take a short stop to enjoy the views.
Our journey will continue through the scenic Slovak countryside to Čičmany, Slovakia's most famous traditional village, where beautifully preserved wooden houses are decorated with distinctive white geometric folk patterns. Learn about the village's unique history and folk traditions while strolling through its charming streets and having your guide (who is also a photographer) capture unforgettable photos for you.
Our second stop will be the town of Bojnice, home to one of Europe's most romantic castles. We will explore the castle's beautifully decorated interiors, grand halls, and fascinating stories on a guided tour, which also includes a visit to the unique cave, located beneath the castle. Admission for the castle is included in the tour price. Afterwards, you will be able to capture unforgettable memories with professional photos against the castle's spectacular backdrop. You will also have some free time to stroll through the castle grounds, buy souvenirs, or have lunch at one of the nearby restaurants.
In the afternoon, we will continue to the historic mining town of Banská Štiavnica, nestled within the crater of an ancient volcano and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will be wandering around its charming medieval streets as your guide will share the remarkable story of the town's rich mining heritage and the volcanic landscape that shaped its history. You may also enjoy some free time in the old town of Banská Štiavnica, where you can relax in one of the local cafes or restaurants, or explore more of the romantic streets. After a full day of exploring some of the most authentic Slovak destinations, we will return to Bratislava, where you will be dropped off directly at your accommodation or in the city center.
Includes
Complimentary pickup and drop-off
Admission to Bojnice Castle (16€)
Admission to the Čičmany museum (5€)
Guided tours at every destination
Complimentary professional photos
Transportation in an air-conditioned van
Bottled water
Light snacks
Excludes
Travel insurance
Gratuity
Important Information
- The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces and stairs.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
