Bratislava: Cicmany, Spa Aphrodite, Zilina Day Trip
Bratislava Region, Slovakia
Discover the history of Slovakia on a guided day trip from Bratislava. Visit the folk village of Cicmany, see the largest wooden creche in Slovakia, and relax in the thermal baths at Spa Aphrodite.
Slovakia Day Trip from Bratislava to Zilina
This guided day trip from Bratislava suits travelers interested in Slovak history, folk culture, and thermal baths.
Highlights
- Explore the folk village of Cicmany and its unique wooden houses
- Visit the largest wooden creche in Slovakia at Rajecka Lesna
- Relax in the thermal baths at Spa Aphrodite with views of the Mala Fatra Mountains
- Discover historic landmarks in Zilina Old Town
Description
Begin with a train ride from Bratislava to Zilina. A driver will meet you at the station and take you to the pilgrimage site of Rajecka Lesna, where you can see Slovakia’s largest wooden creche depicting local traditions, landscapes, and history.
Next, visit Cicmany, a traditional folk village famous for its wooden houses decorated with white ornamental patterns.
After a break for lunch and coffee, enjoy two hours at Spa Aphrodite’s thermal baths, featuring mountain views. The tour concludes with a walk around Zilina Old Town to see landmarks such as the Holy Trinity Church, Marianske Square, Bank’s Palace, Rosenfeld Palace, and the Church of St. Stephan.
Includes
- Train ride from Bratislava to Zilina and return
- Visits to Rajecka Lesna and Cicmany folk village
- Access to Spa Aphrodite thermal baths
- Guided tour of Zilina Old Town
Excludes
- Optional hotel pickup and drop off
- Lunch and coffee break
Important Information
- Departure at 8:27 am from Bratislava main station
- Hotel pickup and drop off is optional
- Train tickets are sent 3–4 days before the tour
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For a smooth experience, bring swimwear for the thermal baths and book early during warmer months for the best conditions.
