From Bratislava: Tatry Mountains - Top of Slovakia - DayTrip

Overview

This full-day guided tour explores the Low Tatras, High Tatras, and Liptov regions of Slovakia, ideal for hikers and wellness seekers.

Highlights

• Combined visit to Low Tatras, High Tatras, and Liptov
• Options for hiking, wellness, sauna, thermal water swimming, and adrenaline activities
• Taste traditional Slovak cuisine during the trip
• Opportunity to visit Lomnicky Stit, Slovakia’s second highest peak

Description

The tour starts early from Bratislava with a scenic drive across Slovakia to Štrbské Pleso in the High Tatras, passing through cities like Nitra and the Low Tatras National Park. Štrbské Pleso is a mountain lake of glacial origin and the second largest glacial lake on the Slovak side, with a maximum depth of 20 meters.

After a one-hour walk around the lake, you can choose how to spend the following three hours. These options should be discussed when booking but can be adjusted based on weather and group preference.

Options for Afternoon Activities

• Hiking: Walk from Štrbské Pleso to the Symbolic Cemetery at Popradské Pleso. The cemetery honors people who died in the High Tatras and features over 160 memorial plaques and 50 hand-carved wooden crosses. Note: It is closed annually from November 1 to June 15.
• Wellness: Spend three hours at Hotel Permon’s wellness center, Slovakia’s largest, overlooking Kriváň peak. Enjoy various saunas (entrance fee not included).
• Cultural visit: Explore the open-air Slovak village museum in Pribylina.
• Aquapark: Visit Tatralandia near Liptovská Mara lake, Slovakia’s largest water park (entrance fee not included).
• Other attractions: Choose adrenaline activities like Hurricane Factory flight, Tatrapolis Fun Park, Upside Down House, or enjoy a free outdoor mineral bath in Kľačany, Liptovský Ján (extra fees apply).

The group then enjoys local Slovak meals and drives through Donovaly ski resort, with stops at family attractions such as Habakuki and Kids City Donovalkovo. The tour concludes with a one-hour city walk in Banská Bystrica before returning to Bratislava in the late evening.

Includes

• Driver
• Parking fees
• Scenic drive through Slovakia
• Guiding and information
• Visits to High Tatras and Liptov regions

Excludes

• Meals
• Entrance to wellness centers or aquaparks
• Entrance to museums and local attractions
• Cable car rides

Important Information

• The tour involves long drives; bring snacks or purchase them at petrol stations.
• Weather in northern Slovakia may be cooler; bring warm clothing and an umbrella.
• Pack a swimsuit for wellness, thermal springs, and aquapark visits.
• Wear waterproof hiking shoes for trails between Štrbské Pleso and Popradské Pleso.
• Entrance fees for optional attractions are not included but the driver will assist with ticket purchases.
• Bring some cash, as card payments are not accepted everywhere.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.