The trip, in order
Follow the route day by day. Times and prices can change, so check official information before you travel.
Castle and old town
Bratislava
- 1
Bratislava Castle
Hilltop castle complex overlooking the Danube and old city core. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
- Price
- Admission usually charged for the main visit
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Bratislava Old Town
Walkable historic centre of squares, lanes, cafés and civic landmarks. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current pricing
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Devin and city details
Bratislava
- 1
Devin Castle
Dramatic castle ruin above the confluence of the Danube and Morava. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
- Price
- Admission usually charged for the main visit
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Blue Church
Beloved Art Nouveau church in pastel blue tones near the city centre. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current pricing
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Wine-country castles
Little Carpathians
- 1
Modra Historic Centre
Wine town known for ceramic traditions and easy old-town strolling. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current pricing
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Červený Kameň Castle
Impressive castle with large cellars in the Little Carpathians. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
- Price
- Admission usually charged for the main visit
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
South-west heritage
Nitra / Trnava
- 1
Trnava Historic Centre
Church-rich old town sometimes nicknamed the Slovak Rome. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current pricing
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Nitra Castle
Historic castle hill and cathedral complex above one of Slovakia’s oldest cities. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
- Price
- Admission usually charged for the main visit
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Castle and spa
Trenčín
- 1
Trenčín Castle
Powerful hilltop castle rising above one of Slovakia’s most attractive small cities. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
- Price
- Admission usually charged for the main visit
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Piešťany Spa Island
Slovakia’s best-known spa quarter with promenades and thermal heritage. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 180 minutes suggested
- Price
- Admission charged
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Orava fortress
Northern Slovakia
- 1
Orava Castle
One of Slovakia’s most spectacular castles, stacked above the Orava River. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
- Price
- Admission usually charged for the main visit
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Gorge hiking
Malá Fatra
- 1
Jánošíkove Diery
Popular network of gorges, ladders and streams in the Malá Fatra area. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 180 minutes suggested
- Price
- Often free or low-cost, with possible parking or service charges
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Vrátna Valley
Mountain valley used for cable-car access, hiking and winter recreation. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 180 minutes suggested
- Price
- Often free or low-cost, with possible parking or service charges
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Bojnice and Kremnica
Central Slovakia
- 1
Bojnice Castle
Fairytale-style castle and one of Slovakia’s most famous landmarks. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
- Price
- Admission usually charged for the main visit
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Kremnica Historic Town and Mint
Historic mining town long associated with coin production. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current pricing
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
UNESCO mining heritage
Banská Štiavnica
- 1
Banská Štiavnica Historic Town
UNESCO mining town of steep lanes, squares and impressive heritage buildings. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current pricing
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Open-Air Mining Museum Banská Štiavnica
Hands-on mining museum introducing the town’s industrial heritage. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
- Price
- Admission usually charged for the main visit
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Village and resort
Liptov
- 1
Vlkolínec
UNESCO village preserving a traditional mountain settlement pattern. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current pricing
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Jasná and Chopok
Major mountain resort and trail base in the Low Tatras. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 180 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current pricing
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Mountain day
High Tatras
- 1
Štrbské Pleso
Famous mountain lake and resort base in the High Tatras. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 180 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current pricing
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Lomnický štít
Iconic Tatra peak reached by one of the country’s most famous cable-car journeys. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current pricing
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Castle landscape
Spiš
- 1
Spiš Castle
Huge castle complex dominating the Spiš landscape. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
- Price
- Admission usually charged for the main visit
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Levoča Historic Centre
Walled historic town with a celebrated main square and church heritage. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current pricing
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
Eastern culture and karst
Košice / Gemer
- 1
Košice Old Town and St. Elisabeth Cathedral
Elegant east-Slovak city centre with a major cathedral and long main street. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current pricing
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Betliar Manor House
Aristocratic residence with interiors and parkland in the Gemer region. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 120 minutes suggested
- Price
- Admission usually charged for the main visit
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
UNESCO finish
Šariš
- 1
Bardejov Town Conservation Reserve
Beautifully preserved medieval town with a handsome square and civic buildings. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 90 minutes suggested
- Price
- Check current pricing
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.
- 2
Bardejov Spa
Historic spa resort in a forested setting above Bardejov. It is a strong stop for travellers because it delivers a distinctive experience within a realistic Slovakia itinerary.
- Duration
- 180 minutes suggested
- Price
- Admission charged
- Start time
- Choose a start time that suits your day.