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Discover the major attractions of Bratislava on a walking tour with a guide that provides a great overview of the city for first-time visitors. See places such as Primates' Palace, Michael's Gate, the main square, St. Martin's Cathedral, and Bratislava Castle, which you can visit with entry at your own expense. Along the way, learn about the city's history and culture.

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.

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 the magical city of Bratislava at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the Cathedral of San Martin, the Church of the Annunciation or the Bridge of San Miguel This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 10 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Savour the atmosphere of Small Fatra Tour with Zilina. Ride funicular to Snilovske Sedlo Peak for breathtaking views. Visit the most famous village of Slovakia – Terchova. Discover unique Terchova music a part of UNESCO HERITAGE. Sightseeing tour in Zilina, the capital of North-West Slovakia.

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.

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.

Treat yourself to an unforgettable tasting experience while you are in Bratislava! Alcohol plays a significant role in the culture of Slovakia. Important thing to know when it comes to drinking in Slovakia is that some locally distilled spirits may be stronger than what you are used to. Among distinguished Slovak spirits, the most famous and favourite is Slivovitz - a plum brandy, commonly known as Palinka (52 %). Palinka could have variety of flavours, such as pear, apple, cherry, peach, apricot etc. These spirits are produced according to the old proven recipes. Their delicious taste can be described as a kind of aphrodisiac for the body and soul. Another popular distillate is local gin Borovicka (40 %), it is made from fermented juniper berries with the addition of fine quality alcohol. The result is gentle and delicate gin. Na zdravie!

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.

Escape the city and venture into the mountains on this wine tasting excursion with round-trip transportation from your hotel. Head to Pezinok, a small town in the Carpathian Mountain Range, known for viniculture and ceramics. Stop at Slovak Folk Majolik to see the ceramics before going to Red Stone Castle for an included wine and cheese tasting in a traditional wine cellar.

Wine lovers—get ready for an exciting day trip to the Small Carpathian Wine Region. To save you time booking taxis, private round-trip transportation is included from Bratislava. The trip is the perfect way to learn about local wine, as it includes two winery visits with behind-the-scenes tours of the wine cellars, as well as delicious tastings of white wine, rosé, and red wine.

See a different side of Slovakia with a visit to Modra, where the largest pottery manufacturer in the country is located. Your private guide will take you to at a majolica pottery manufacturer, where you'll get a first-hand glimpse into how the pottery is made, decorated, and glazed. You'll even get the chance to try making—or painting—some pottery yourself.

Cruise the waters of the Danube River and visit Devin Castle for a local wine tasting with this convenient package. After meeting your guide at Gorkého 2, board the boat and enjoy a relaxing ride to the castle. Upon arrival, spend two hours exploring the grounds and partaking in a tasting of traditional currant wine (included).

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.

Tour the beautiful Bojnice Castle in the Trencin region of Slovakia on this full-day excursion from Bratislava. Stroll around the peaceful lake and explore the ornately decorated rooms of the castle. Then visit Cicmany village's museum to learn about old Slovak traditions and enjoy a glass of Bosacka slivovica.

What makes this tour unique is the way it combines movement, discovery, and fun. If you’re an active person who enjoys exploring new places while staying on the move, this experience is perfect for you. Instead of standing still or sitting on a bus, you’ll run or jog through the city, seeing more in a shorter time and feeling its real rhythm. Along the way, you’ll pass the most beautiful landmarks, hidden corners, and scenic viewpoints — all while enjoying the energy of the streets and the fresh air. It’s not just sightseeing, it’s an active adventure that lets you get to know Bratislava in a personal and dynamic way.

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.

Our luxury Private Tour of Budapest, Hungary (with departure from Bratislava, Slovakia) will give you an overview of Budapest, Hungarian history, gastronomy, culture and architecture as well as present-day life. Admire sights such as Gellert Hill and Buda Castle Complex (on Buda side), the Parliament (outside), the Hero's Square, the Danube Promenade and the Vaci Shopping Street (on Pest side). Enough time for trying tasty Hungarian cuisine, enjoy coffee and cake and some shopping. This tour includes a private, professional Guide-driver that is at your disposal, luxury transportation with mineral water on board (still and sparkling).

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

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.

There are only two types of people - those who love Banská Štiavnica and those who have never been there before. Why to visit our Europe’s El Dorado or the Silver Town?

 The city sits in the middle of a caldera.
 Glory of the city thanks to the two salamanders. Discover the story behind them. The golden era goes back to the 18th Century when it was the third largest city in the Hungarian Empire by 1783.

 One of the richest cities in Europe and believe it or not, Vienna and Budapest were built on the silver and gold extracted here. 

 According to the World Record Academy, the longest love poem was written here. Last but not least, the first official photographer of The Beatles was born in Banská Štiavnica.
 The Rolling Stones, Brigitte Bardot, Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, Jimi Hendrix and many more, they all stood in front of his camera. If you are interested, we can visit his house with an exhibition, admission is on a voluntary basis.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Bratislava and explore the beauty found in Banska Stiavnica during this day-trip. This town is located in central Slovakia and has been a popular mining location since the Bronze Age. Enjoy round-trip transportation to this UNESCO World Heritage site and venture into the mines with your guide. You’ll also have time to explore the manor house in St. Anton, as well as a serene public park.

This day tour is ideal for travelers who have a short time in Bratislava. It’s a leisurely tour that covers ‘nearly all’ of the city’s must-see and do attractions, so you can get to know the Slovak capital in just a short time. Your local guide will give you further tips on how to spend time in the city, if you happen to be staying longer.

Let your local guide introduce you the Slovakian capital during Bratislava City Sightseeing Afternoon Walking tour, which takes 1 hour. Discover the historic monuments, handsome palaces and the charming old town. Learn more about Bratislava from an informative local guide on a 1-hour group walking tour. Uncover why this city is know as the Beauty on Danube as you see the old town, grand palaces, and historic monuments. Be greeted by your guide who will inform you about Bratislava’s past with facts and stories about the Hungarian empire, Slovak communism, the Velvet Revolution, and Slovakia’s 2004 membership in the European Union.