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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.

Majolica is an art which is old, but can be traditional and modern too. Learn about Slovakia’s traditional art in Modra city. Modra is famous for their ceramics production and classical way of decorating cups, plates and many more. Experienced craftsmen will show you the secrets of their art. In the past, also various crafts, apart from vine growing, developed and the potters became the most outstanding of them. Although Modra has no railway what lead to decay of crafts, vine growing and production of majolica still thrived. In 1883 workshop for production of pottery and a school was founded in Modra. The Slovak Folk Majolica still maintains the old tradition. The local produce, so typical for Modra, is sold in the local plant. It is much sought for both by Slovaks and foreigners (source: Dajama). Price depends on number of people and if you would like to have a workshop too.

Discover the best that Bratislava has to offer, plus visit Devin Castle just outside the city, on this extensive tour. Walk through the historic Old Town to explore its highlights including Central Square, St. Martin’s Cathedral, Mozart House, and the Bratislava Castle. Then, drive to the ninth-century Devin Castle, one of the oldest buildings in Slovakia, that sits on the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers.

Experience all of Bratislava but not only the old town historical districts. This tour combines by foot and by car where you will enjoy the comprehensive sightseeing tour.

Let´s explore Medolandia, land of tasty honey wine! During your walking tour in Medolandia, which is situated in Dolná Krupa, you will visit unique Ambrozianum, the honey tower, the lounge of the Pink Countess and cellars where vintage honey wine is stored. The guide will tell you about the honey wine from the APIMED Meadery and history, also about the famous counties of Dolná Krupa, also called the Pink Countness. During the tour you will taste 2 types of honey wine from the production of APIMED.

Hidden in a lush mountain area, Banska Stiavncia is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With this hassle-free private tour, learn about the rich mining history of the town as you walk through the old, narrow streets. Visit the old castle, the new castle, St. Catherine Church, the Holy Trinity Square, and more.

While many tours stick to the well-trodden paths, we take you off the beaten track to explore Bratislava’s hidden treasures. Discover charming courtyards, local artisan shops, and quaint cafés where you can savor traditional Slovak treats. Our tour is designed to help you experience the city like a local, providing authentic encounters that will make your visit memorable. Our passionate and knowledgeable local guides bring Bratislava to life with their engaging storytelling and insights. They’re not just guides; they are enthusiastic ambassadors of Slovak culture, sharing fascinating anecdotes and hidden gems that you won’t find in guidebooks. With their insider knowledge, you’ll gain a true sense of the city’s history, traditions, and contemporary life. We prioritize your comfort and enjoyment. Our walking pace is relaxed, allowing for ample time to take in the sights, snap photos, and enjoy spontaneous discoveries along the way.

Explore Bratislava at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 8 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers the historic Old Town and Castle Hill, from the Blue Church to Bratislava Castle, passing sites like the Slovak National Theater, Čumil the Peeper, and Saint Martin’s Cathedral. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.

You don’t just see Slovakia’s highlights—you experience them in a connected, story‑driven way. From the fairytale wooden houses of Čičmany and the magical Wooden Bethlehem in Rajecká Lesná, to the dramatic castles of Smolenice and Červený Kameň and the iconic Bratislava Castle overlooking the Danube, every stop is carefully chosen to show you a mix of history, architecture, and local culture. You’ll get clear, engaging explanations in English, plus insider tips on photo spots, local food and hidden corners that most group tours skip. Whether you come for the castles, the folklore villages, or the view of Trenčín and Bratislava from above, this tour gives you a coherent, relaxed journey through Slovakia’s most photogenic and meaningful landmarks—perfect for first‑time visitors and repeat travelers who want to see more than just the obvious.

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Church of St. Elizabeth, Slovak National Theatre, Main Square, Primatial Palace, St. Michael's Gate, Castle, St. Martin's Cathedral, and Plague Column. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument. So, are you ready to explore Bratislava?

Bratislava, the small Slovak capital, is full of historical and cultural treasures to discover in one day. Explore iconic places such as the Primate Palace, Bratislava Castle and St. Martin's Cathedral. Stroll through Place Hlavné and admire the amazing statues scattered throughout the city. With a 6.5 km circuit, this walking adventure immerses you in Slovakia’s fascinating history, all in a dynamic and festive atmosphere. Perfect for culture and discovery lovers, this tour offers you an authentic glimpse of Bratislava in just 2h40. - 6.5 km walking tour through the 19 points of interest of Bratislava - Discover the Primate Palace, the Castle and other historical monuments - Perfect for curious travelers and history lovers - Enjoy 2h40 guided tours at your own pace with the navaway® app

Uncover the secrets of Bratislava's rich history through an engaging game that invites you to follow in the footsteps of remarkable figures from the past. As you wander the streets, you’ll encounter stories of intriguing people who shaped the city, learning about their lives and accomplishments. This immersive experience allows you to explore at your own pace, with no time constraints or hidden costs. Discover how history lives on in Bratislava today.

Set in the enchanting backdrop of 19th century Bratislava, this treasure hunt invites you to join young Adam as he deciphers an old diary leading to hidden riches. With 13 intriguing puzzles, players will unlock secrets of the past while exploring the city's rich heritage. From Napoleon's Cannonballs to the mysterious Witch Hunt, each riddle will challenge your wits and immerse you in an engaging narrative. Perfect for history buffs and adventure seekers alike, this game offers an exciting way to discover Bratislava's treasures. - Playable from Wednesday to Sunday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM - 10 puzzles are located outside and can be solved anytime - 3 remaining puzzles take you to 2 institutions. These institutions can be closed outside recommended hours. You can still solve these puzzles using the hint. - Ideal for families and friends looking for a fun challenge

You won't just listen to history—you’ll live it. Guided by a map and a set of objectives, you are in control of your journey. Hidden Clues: Forget Google Maps for a moment. You’ll need to sharpen your senses to find clues hidden in the urban landscape and socialist-era architecture. Creative Challenges: It’s not just about logic! Capture your journey through our creative photo and video challenges. The most original team takes home more than just memories. Discover "Hidden" Bratislava: We’ll take you to iconic landmarks and secret corners of the city that even locals sometimes miss.

Explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Slovakia on this comprehensive tour. Start at the Renaissance Červený Kameň Castle, where you can wander through its magnificent cellars and historical rooms. Discover the dramatic ruins of Beckov Castle, perched high on a cliff, before visiting Trenčín Castle for stunning views and medieval exhibitions. Experience the unique folk art of Čičmany, known for its beautifully painted timber houses, and end your day at the Slovak Bethlehem in Rajecká Lesná. Conclude your adventure at the Bratislava Castle, taking in panoramic views of the city and the Danube River. - Visit iconic castles like Červený Kameň, Beckov, and Trenčín - Discover the folk art heritage in the village of Čičmany - Experience the unique Slovak Bethlehem with intricate wooden carvings - Enjoy views from the Bratislava Castle

Explore the rich history of Bratislava on this engaging private walking tour. Starting from your centrally-located hotel, immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture as you wander through Hviezdoslavovo Square, admire the stunning Opera House and iconic Reduta Building. Along the way, encounter fascinating statues, including the 'man at work' and Schoner Náci, and hear captivating legends at Roland Fountain. Marvel at Primate's Palace, where significant historical treaties were signed, and take in the beauty of Michael's Gate and St. Martin's Cathedral. Choose the 3-hour option to also visit Bratislava Castle for breathtaking views of the city. - Centrally-located hotel pick-up for convenience - Discover key landmarks like the Opera House and Primate's Palace - Hear legends and stories about Bratislava's history - Optional 3-hour tour includes a visit to Bratislava Castle

Discover Bratislava through its flavors on this guided food tour in the heart of the Old Town. Taste authentic Slovak dishes, enjoy local drinks, and learn about the city’s culture and history from a knowledgeable local guide. This experience takes you to carefully selected venues where you’ll sample a variety of traditional foods, from savory classics to sweet treats. Along the way, enjoy a local beer and finish with a tasting of traditional cherry liqueur. Designed for small groups, the tour offers a relaxed and social atmosphere, giving you the chance to connect with fellow travelers while experiencing the best of Bratislava’s food scene.

Explore the history of the WW II massive concrete bunker and Iron Curtain in Bratislava with experienced local certified guide on E–bike. This bike tour is great for adventurers and anyone who wants to relax from the busy city. This 3 hours E- fat bike tour includes all the equipment you need and snacks along the way, and it’s limited to four people for a fun, personal experience. Step back in time to a dark period in Czechoslovakia’s history. With an expert guide leading the way, you will discover what it was like to live in country under communist rule – an age of paranoia, spying, fear and violence.

With this half-day wine experience, you can learn more about Slovakian wines in the best way possible—by taking part in guided tastings. This flexible tour allows you to pick from train travel or an upgraded private transfer option—so you can choose the transport that suits your preferences. Then, stop off at a family-run winery to sample five wines with delicious local specialties.

I invite you on a journey of hidden treasures to the place I love, live and feel inspired. Modra is a town of wine & ceramics, town of national revivalist, writers, poets and painters, cosy cafés, delicous ice-cream and beautiful surrounding Small Carpathians mountains. During our 2-hour walking tour I will show you the highlights of my town. We will ascent the city tower (150 stairs) where you will have a magnificent view of the whole town. You will learn why Modra is called "blue". Why the Catholic church has an Ottoman symbol on its top. Why we have two evangelical churches next to each other. And of course we will not ommit the wine-making and ceramics tradition. As a bonus I invite you for a cup of coffee from the local roastery.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Bratislava. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Bratislava Castle to St. Martin's Cathedral, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Bratislava to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Bratislava through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Bratislava's medieval streets, showcasing its historic charm. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Bratislava in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

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Step into the heart of Bratislava on a private tour that seamlessly blends the city’s rich history with its vibrant modern life. Wander through the charming Old Town, where medieval buildings stand alongside trendy cafés and shops. Your expert guide will bring to life the city’s fascinating past, from its royal heritage to its role in the Cold War, while showing you how Bratislava thrives today. What to expect from my private tour: 1. The informative but not boring tour 2. Experienced and local tour guide (Check out my other tours.) 3. Focused on Slovak political history and cultural context 4. Plenty of recommendations and tips for your stay 5. You know your guide in advance. 6. Smiling and licensed guide 7. I will be happy to answer questions 8. Accessible meeting point—bus platform Most SNP and Twin City Liner port for boats from Vienna are nearby 9. If you want to tip me, you can pay cash or by card. (Optional, you pay for the tour on website before it starts.)

Discover the heart of Bratislava on a private 2-hour walking tour, led by a 5-Star Licensed Guide. Explore hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and local legends. Enjoy an intimate, personalised experience tailored to your group’s interests! Available in English, German, French, Italian and Spanish languages. HIGHLIGHTS: -Discover Bratislava with a 5-Star Licensed Guide passionate about its rich history - Stroll through mediaeval streets and uncover the city's hidden gems - Learn captivating stories about Bratislava’s past, from kings to local legends - Enjoy a personalised and intimate experience, free from the crowds - Capture stunning views of Bratislava Castle and explore vibrant public squares Explore Bratislava's rich history and hidden gems on a 2-hour private walking tour led by a 5-Star Licensed Guide. Experience an intimate and personalised journey through the heart of Slovakia’s capital, tailored to the interests of your group.