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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.

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.

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.

Take advantage of Bratislava’s closeness to Vienna with this private day trip to Austria’s capital. Avoid the fixed timetables of buses and trains, and relax en route in a private air-conditioned car, with a driver-guide to commentate on the sights. Then, travel between Vienna’s landmarks with ease, hopping out to visit attractions such as the Schonbrunn Palace independently. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, with admissions at your own expense.

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!

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.

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. What legends are hidden in Krížová cesta Place of pilgrimage? You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. When was this city first mentioned in written sources?. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Levocha. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

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The main idea of this tour is to show the life on the outskirt of the capital town of Bratislava. This tour will take you to Small Carpathian- where you will find out lots of from Slovakian history with combination with traditions as well as it will learn you about the wine production.

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.

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

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

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.

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

The manor house in Svätý Jur, a town near the present Slovak capital of Bratislava, came into the possession of the influential noble Pálffy family in the late 1500s. Svätý Jur was known to produce the best wines in the greater Bratislava region and played an important role in the growing, production and wine trade. The tour presents the manor's rich history but also the present of the ViaJur winery - a modern and very ambitious winery. Slovak wines are not well known outside of Slovakia but this is by no means due to a lack of quality. Rather, the terroir is so varied that few are produced in sufficient quantities for large-scale commercial export. ViaJur allows you to taste some of the proud and high quality wines that Slovak winemakers of today can produce. You will find these can easily compete with wines from famous winemaking regions many times their price.

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.

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?

Discover the essence of Bratislava on a tour that showcases its iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Perfect for first-time visitors, this 2-hour walking adventure reveals over 67 intriguing stories from royal legends to communist curiosities, all shared by a friendly local guide. With a relaxed atmosphere and small group sizes, this tour provides a personalized experience where you can ask questions and truly engage with the city. Navigate Bratislava with confidence and receive a special Slovak gift bag as a memorable takeaway. - Explore Bratislava’s most iconic landmarks and hidden corners in 2 hours - Small groups of 2 to 8 ensure a personalized experience - Learn 67+ local stories from a local, licensed English-speaking guide - Enjoy a Slovak gift bag featuring local treats and a souvenir & Slovak mead tasting

Walk through centuries of history and discover a city that feels like its straight out of a fairytale with this self-guided walk through Bratislava’s Old Town. From the last standing medieval gate to a castle overlooking the Danube, this tour reveals stories of kings and coronations, ghostly legends and statues with a sense of humour. You’ll follow the original coronation path of Hungarian monarchs, meet quirky characters like Čumil the manhole peeper and Schöne Náci the gentleman with flowers, and discover landmarks such as St. Martin’s Cathedral and the UFO Bridge. Everything is curated into a route that helps you understand the why behind the city’s most iconic sights. Unlike group tours, this self-guided format gives you full control: pause for coffee, skip a stop, or linger at the castle. It’s ideal for first-time visitors, solo travelers, and couples. Over 20,000 travellers have used our app to explore cities worldwide. Try it today, risk-free with our refund guarantee.

Wander the forests of Slovakia in search of “gold” during this live, immersive game in Pezinok. With your group and a diary, solve puzzles in order to open three chests and win the game. Walk through forests, vineyards, and meadows in order to solve the puzzles hidden along the way. In case you need help, a gamemaster is available at all times by phone.

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.

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.

What truly makes this tour special is how it connects Slovakia’s culture, history, and nature into one flowing journey. Departing Bratislava, travel north through changing landscapes toward Čičmany, a mountain village known for its painted wooden houses and white symbols. Your guide explains how these patterns reflect traditional beliefs, protection, and everyday life in an isolated environment. From folk culture, the tour continues to Bojnice Castle, often considered the most beautiful castle in Central Europe. Learn how aristocratic life shaped its fairytale architecture while enjoying views of the surrounding town and countryside. Further north, visit Orava Castle, dramatically rising from a rocky cliff above the river. This stop focuses on medieval defense, survival, and the strategic use of terrain. The day ends in the High Tatras at Štrbské Pleso, where a guided walk and free time allow you to enjoy alpine scenery, fresh mountain air, and Slovakia’s most famous mountain lake.

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.