Grand Slovakia Explorer
Bratislava (2N) → Bratislava to Banská Štiavnica → Banská Štiavnica to Košice +7 more
Per person · 2 travellers
165000
Per person · 4 travellers
140250
Must-do highlights
- Explore the massive hilltop ruins of Spiš Castle
- Ride the thrilling Lomnický Peak cable car
- Admire the crystalline ice inside Dobšinská Cave
- Cruise the Dunajec River on a traditional wooden raft
Photos appear across the day-by-day plan below
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Grand Slovakia Explorer — 10 stops of unforgettable moments
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11 days · 10 nights
- Day 01Bratislava
Private arrival transfer from Vienna (VIE) or Bratislava (BTS) airport. Check-in at premium hotel followed by a leisure walk through Bratislava Old Town.
Overnight
Grand Hotel River Park (5★) / Marrol's
- Day 02Bratislava
Discover Bratislava Castle, St. Martin's Cathedral, and Primates' Palace. Afternoon private tour to Devin Castle & Little Carpathians wine tasting.
Overnight
Grand Hotel River Park (5★) / Marrol's
- Day 03Bratislava to Banská Štiavnica
Scenic transfer into the mountains to explore the historic town of Banská Štiavnica, a UNESCO-listed medieval silver mining hub.
Overnight
Boutique Hotel Eryat / Similar
- Day 04Banská Štiavnica to Košice
Discover Ochtinská Aragonite Cave, Dobšinská Ice Cave, and the magnificent Betliar Manor House & Historic Gardens. Evening arrival in Košice.
Overnight
Boutique Hotel Slávia (4★ Premium) / Similar
- Day 05Košice to Bardejov
Explore Košice Old Town and the iconic St. Elisabeth Cathedral. Journey past ancient wooden heritage churches en route to Bardejov.
Overnight
Hotel Pod Bránou Bardejov / Similar
- Day 06Bardejov to Kežmarok
Guided tour of UNESCO Bardejov Historic Centre and Basilica of St. Egidius. Experience traditional wooden river rafting down Dunajec Gorge.
Overnight
Boutique Hotel Hviezdoslav Kežmarok
- Day 07Kežmarok
Full-day Spiš region heritage trail: Kežmarok Wooden Church, Levoča Old Town, the massive Spiš Castle ruins, and Spišská Kapitula.
Overnight
Boutique Hotel Hviezdoslav Kežmarok
- Day 08High Tatras
Immerse in Tatra National Park with a scenic cable car ride up Lomnický Peak, followed by leisurely walks around Štrbské Pleso and Popradské Pleso.
Overnight
Grand Hotel Kempinski High Tatras (5★)
- Day 09High Tatras to Banská Bystrica
Tour the dramatic cliffside Orava Castle, then step back in time at Vlkolínec UNESCO Folk Village. Evening transfer to Banská Bystrica.
Overnight
Hotel Arcade Banská Bystrica / Similar
- Day 10Banská Bystrica to Bratislava
Visit the UNESCO-listed Hronsek Wooden Church before a scenic countryside drive back to Bratislava for a celebratory farewell dinner.
Overnight
Grand Hotel River Park (5★) / Marrol's
- Day 11Bratislava (Departure)
Premium hotel check-out and private luxury transfer to the airport for your return departure flight back to India.
Overnight
Departure Flight (No Stay)
What's covered
Inclusions & exclusions
Included
- 5★ and 4★ Premium Boutique Accommodations Throughout
- English-Speaking Local History & Nature Guides
- Daily Artisan Breakfasts
Not included
- International flights (India to Slovakia roundtrip)
- Schengen Visa fees
- Lunches and dinners not specified
- Gratuities for drivers and guides
- Personal travel insurance
When to go
Season & weather
Best months
May–Sep
Avoid
Nov–Feb
Temperature
12°C–23°C
Rainfall
Mountain showers common in summer; rainproof gear recommended
Cold warning
Chilly mountain microclimates in High Tatras; warm layers needed
Monsoon / typhoon
None
Peak season
Jul–Aug
Getting there
Travel details
- Visa
- Schengen Visa (Single Entry)
- Fly from (India)
- BLR , DEL , BOM
- Flight time
- 11–14 hrs
- Airline
- Austrian Airlines / Lufthansa / Qatar Airways
- Booking lead time
- 3–5 months
- Local currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Trip style
- Private Guided Luxury Tour
- Budget tier
- Luxury