Košice: Guided Walking Tour with Tokaj Wine Tasting
Kosice Region, Slovakia
Discover the largest urban monument reserve in Slovakia on a guided walking tour of Košice. Explore the city's significant role in important historical events and taste wines from the Tokaj region.
Košice Guided Walking Tour with Tokaj Wine Tasting
Join a guided walking tour in Košice, Slovakia’s largest urban monument reserve, ideal for history and wine enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore the largest urban monument reserve in Slovakia with a guided tour
- See key landmarks including the National Theatre, Historical Town Hall, and the Levoča House
- Visit the Immaculata (Plague Column), The Singing Fountain, and other notable sites
- Learn about Košice’s role in significant historical events
- Taste wines from the Tokaj wine region, Slovakia’s smallest wine region
Description
Discover Košice, the capital of eastern Slovakia, on a guided walking tour through its extensive urban monument reserve. Visit prominent landmarks such as St. Elizabeth’s Cathedral, St. Michael’s Chapel, and the Historical Town Hall. Your guide will explain the city’s history from its medieval origins to modern times, highlighting its historical significance.
The tour begins at Hlavná 48, in front of the Regional Information Point. Key sights include the National Theatre, Levoča House, Immaculata (the Plague Column), The Singing Fountain, Urban's Tower, District House, and the statue of the City Coat of Arms.
After the walking tour, enjoy a wine tasting featuring four samples from the Tokaj wine region. Chateau GRAND BARI winery offers this tasting, showcasing Tokaj wines known historically even at the French royal court. You can also purchase bottled Tokaj wines to take home.
Includes
- Guided walking tour of Košice’s urban monument reserve
- Visit to iconic landmarks including St. Elizabeth’s Cathedral and St. Michael’s Chapel
- Wine tasting session with four samples of Tokaj wine
Important Information
- The tour covers exterior visits to city monuments; entrance fees and interior tours are not included.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera. The tour operates year-round; spring and autumn offer pleasant weather for walking and tasting.