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Save time when visiting Devin Castle by avoiding the large group tours that can slow you down. Instead, book this Bratislava Wine Tasting and Devin Castle Private Tour that takes you to the popular castle and a local wine producer in the comfort of your own private group of up to four. First, visit Devin Castle—with an admission ticket included—and then sample Bratislava-produced wines from the area.

See a different side of the Slovakian capital—and discover sights and stories you wouldn’t encounter on your own—on this private walking tour of Bratislava. Explore the cobbled lanes and medieval buildings of the Old Town, and stop at key landmarks such as St. Martin’s Cathedral and the Primate’s Palace. With your private guide, venture away from the most-visited spots and seek out some of the city’s lesser-known gems.

Hi, I´m Jakub (James, יעקב, Jacob, Giacomo...), you can call me Jimi. I´m one of the few people who can call themself "starý Prešporák" (Bratislava old settler). Since I was young my hobbies were history, psychology, philosophy and examining the perception of society and its development. That´s why I started doing tours almost 10 years ago, while I was still in high school. If you want to learn something about antiquity, middle ages and the modern history of Bratislava/Slovakia I´m here for you.

Premium trip Important information based on frequently asked questions: 1. We don’t go on walking tours in Vienna, but we’ll tell you a lot about the city and give you recommendations. 2. Pick-up and drop-off from Austria are currently unavailable. Contact us ONE-DAY TRIP Want to see more? A one-day trip for small groups in a warm atmosphere with local residents. Discover two exciting European capitals in one unforgettable day-trip! Budapest - the capital of Hungary Bratislava - the capital of Slovakia - Budapest: in the past, these were two separate cities: Buda and Pest. Budapest is known as a great city with a tragic history. We will show you the majestic Parliament, Fisherman's Bastion, Matthias Church and other beautiful sights. - Bratislava: a city with a rich history, it is particularly interesting to see the influence of communism here, as well as trends in the development of modern Europe. All in one day

The Best Way to Discover Bratislava: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour! Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a local pastry or a museum visit and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems and beautiful spots revealed along the way. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: The Blue Church - Church of St. Elizabeth, Primacial Palace, Michael's Gate, Main Square, Čumil, St. Martin's Cathedral, Slovak Philharmonic, Monument to Ľudovít Štúr, SNM-Natural History Museum, and the Old Bridge.

Discover the rich history of Slovakia on a 3-hour guided tour to Devin Castle. Nestled at the dramatic confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers, this ancient fortress offers insights into its strategic significance from Roman times to the Middle Ages. This private tour begins with convenient hotel pickup, ensuring a seamless experience. Explore the castle ruins, walk to the meeting point of the rivers, and visit the poignant Gate of Freedom, a memorial to the Iron Curtain. Learn about the Cold War's impact and hear stories of courage from your expert guide. - 3-hour private guided tour of Devin Castle from Bratislava - Convenient hotel pickup and scenic drive included - Explore the historic castle ruins and natural border area - Visit the Gate of Freedom memorial and learn about the Cold War

Do you want to see Bratislava from a different perspective? Would you like to visit places around that are hard to reach and get incredible photos? Read more. Your Guide is a local Bratislavan born and raised and knows all the ins and outs of the city. She will take you to the absolute best off the beaten path places and offer you a unique look at Bratislava that you wouldn't otherwise get from other tours. On this fun-filled adventure we will visit 4 spectacular destinations

The magnificent Bratislava Castle is a highlight of the city. Get the most out of your time in Bratislava by traveling in a unique way—aboard a city train from Hviezdoslav Square to the castle. The train will help you save time, and you’ll also see many city highlights en route, such as Slovak National Theatre, and Parliament. When you get to the castle, you won’t have to wait in long visitor lines as entrance tickets are provided.

Uncover the Jewish heritage of Bratislava with an Expert Guide, exploring iconic sites like the Heydukova Synagogue and Holocaust Memorial. Hear moving stories of resilience and learn about key historical figures who shaped the city’s Jewish history. Available in English, German, French, Italian and Spanish languages. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover Bratislava’s Jewish history with a 5-Star History Expert-Guide - Learn about the moving stories of the Jewish community’s resilience - Explore iconic sites like the Heydukova Synagogue and Holocaust Memorial - Immerse yourself in the legacy of Rabbi Chatam Sofer and other Jewish figures - Uncover hidden gems and untold stories of Bratislava’s rich Jewish heritage Embark on a 2-hour private Jewish-themed walking tour of Bratislava, where history and culture intertwine to reveal the city’s rich Jewish heritage.

Slovak cuisine remains one of Europe’s best-kept secrets. Our journey begins with a traditional welcome, where you’ll trade dry history for personal stories spanning Bratislava’s royal past, the Iron Curtain years, and modern Slovakia. Guided by a local, you will taste the country through cheeses, festive Christmas soup, and our legendary Czechoslovak cola. The tour peaks with a family-style dinner of Slovak & Austro-Hungarian specialties paired with Slovak wine. Along the ancient coronation route, we’ll discover a historic pharmacy and the iconic UFO bridge. We conclude at an elegant café with a EU-protected Bratislava pastry. Join us and discover the hidden flavors you would never find on your own. - Explore local food with a licensed expert (max. 8 guests) - Enjoy a multi-course dinner with an all-inclusive menu - Avoid tourist traps and discover hidden culinary gems - Hear honest Slovak history through local storytelling - Get insider recommendations for the rest of your stay

No time for long winded tours on your City Break? Then the Private 1-Hour Express Bratislava tour is for you. Take in the essentials of our beautiful city on a 1-hour tour.

The views of Devín Castle, set on the Slovak‑Austrian border, are unique and a must‑see for visitors to Bratislava. You can choose a return ticket, giving you two hours at the castle, or a one‑way ticket if you’d like to linger longer. There are plenty of places nearby for a good food or drink, and you can also taste—and purchase—the region’s famous blackcurrant wine.

Make the most of your time in the city of Bratislava and explore beyond its center with this private city tour. Begin with a walking tour in the Bratislava Old Town, learning about the city’s history as you visit attractions such as the Primate's Palace and St. Michael's Gate. Continue by driving up to Bratislava Castle for its city views, before finishing at the ruins of Devin Castle.

When it comes to exploring Slovakia’s capital city, this customizable guided walking tour is an ideal option. Great for first-time visitors and those who have already visited Bratislava’s hallmark sites, you and the Lokafyer (your local guide) will stroll the streets to find the history, culture, food, and modern must-sees. Customize your itinerary prior to the tour or choose the stops after speaking with your guide.

Our private walking tour highlights Bratislava’s most iconic landmarks—from the medieval charm of Michalská Brána to the panoramic views from Bratislava Castle. Each stop is carefully selected not only for its historical significance but also for its visual and cultural appeal, offering a well-rounded and immersive experience. Led by a passionate and knowledgeable local guide, this tour brings the city’s history to life through engaging stories, legends, and personal insights. The private format ensures a relaxed pace, opportunities to ask questions, and flexibility to tailor the experience to your interests. As you stroll through Bratislava’s charming Old Town, you’ll discover picturesque streets, stunning architecture, and hidden corners that most group tours miss. Whether you’re a curious traveler, a history enthusiast, or simply looking to enjoy the beauty of Slovakia’s capital, this tour offers a truly personal and memorable way to connect with the city.

Visit the most-popular sites in historic Old Town Bratislava on this stress-free walking tour. Lead by a local guide, learn the history of the area and pick up some Slovak words as you wander through Old Town. Make stops at Old Town Hall, Primate's Palace, medieval fortifications, art galleries, and more. Choose from a convenient morning or afternoon departure.

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Bratislava, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Bratislava Castle (Hrad) to the visually stunning St. Martin's Cathedral and immerse yourself into Bratislava’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Bratislava. • Navigate Bratislava's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture Bratislava’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience Bratislava through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Transform your visit to Bratislava into a collection of beautiful memories with a professional photography session tailored just for you. Choose from stunning backdrops, whether the charming medieval Old Town or the modern business district. Share your desired vibe—romantic, urban-chic, or family fun—and collaborate to select the ideal locations. In just 30 minutes, enjoy a relaxed shoot with posing tips and candid captures that reflect your true essence. Expect high-resolution, professionally edited photos delivered within 48 hours, perfect for sharing and cherishing your Bratislava experience.

Bratislava’s Jewish past isn’t just confined to historical monuments—it’s still alive today! On our tour, you’ll see how the city is preserving and celebrating its Jewish roots with vibrant Jewish cultural events, synagogues, and community spaces. The impact of WWII, communism, and modern-day preservation efforts are all woven into the narrative of this tour. Our guide goes beyond facts and dates—you’ll hear personal stories of survival and loss, the struggles of post-war Jewish communities, and the efforts being made to revive Jewish culture in Bratislava today. This is an opportunity to connect emotionally with the history. We offer private and small-group options, allowing us to tailor the tour to your interests. Whether you are passionate about Jewish history, family heritage, or simply curious about the hidden Jewish landmarks of Bratislava, we will customize the tour to give you a meaningful experience.

Discover the sights of Bratislava with ease—without having to follow a map—by choosing the hassle-free option of a guided bike ride. As it’s a private tour, the pace can be adjusted to suit your preferences and it’s the perfect way to tick off lots of areas on one trip—including the Old Town, the Blue Church, the SNP Bridge, and a Communist-era housing estate.

Chateau Bojnice, one of the oldest and undoubtedly most charming monuments in Slovakia. The last aristocratic owner, Count John Palfy, decided to rebuild the castle into a romantic chateau in the Gothic Revival style. As a model, he used the French castles of the Loire valley. Admire the fully furnished interiors on your guided castle tour. Lunch break and drive to the fairy-tale Cicmany village, famous for its painted wooden houses. Our professional and passionate guide-driver will make your day lovely, meaningful and memorable.

This is an excellent choice for first-time visitors to Bratislava. Get out in the fresh air and explore the city on foot. There’s no need to worry about getting lost as a guide takes care of navigating, and provides interesting commentary along the way. See St. Michael’s Gate, the Primate’s Palace, the Main Square, St. Martin’s Cathedral, the Old Opera House, and more. It’s also a superb way to pick up local tips for the rest of your trip.

Come and join us for an easy commented hiking tour following the footsteps of the forest people Huncokárs - a German speaking community that lived on both sides of the Little Carpathians since 18th century. You will learn why they came here, how did they live, what they believed in and what were they engaged in. The walk takes place in the forest area of Zochova Chata – most popular recreation spot of the Little Carpathians. You will learn some interesting fact and here hear some captivating stories while enjoying the walk and easy hike in the beautiful forest. The circuit is about 9 km long and takes about 2.5-3 hours. In case you choose climing the outlook tower, the tour will take 4 hours. The terrain is easy, mainly in the forest road as well as asphalt and some muddy parts. The tour is also suitable for children and dogs. We will start & end at the same place.

Aim of this tour is to show you unique wooden architecture of Slovakia. You will not only see traditional wooden village Cicmany, moreover you will discover Slovakian wooden creche. This tour is not only about the discovering, but also about relaxing as well. You will realax in ancient SPA Aphrodite Rajecke Teplice.