Bratislava - The Capital City Tour

Bratislava

Is the Capital of Slovakia, and with a population of about 450 000 is the largest city. The greater metropolitan area is home to more than 650 000 people. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia, occupying both banks of the River Danube and the east bank of the River Morava. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries.

Bratislava is the political, cultural, and economic center of Slovakia. It is the seat of the Slovak president, the parliament, and the Slovak Executive. It is home to several universities, museums, theatres, galleries, and other important cultural and educational institutions. Many of Slovakia's large businesses and financial institutions also have headquarters there.

The history of the city has been strongly influenced by people of different nations and religions, namely by Austrians, Croats, Czechs, Germans, Hungarians, Jews, and Slovaks. The city was the capital of the Kingdom of Hungary a part of the larger Habsburg monarchy territories, from 1536 to 1783, and has been home to many Slovak, Hungarian, and German historical figures.

GASTRONOMY

Foodies can indulge in tasting the full range of Middle Europe’s renowned cuisine in charming and atmospheric restaurants, a heritage of shared Austrian-Hungarian history. Choices range from traditional Slovak cuisine to Austrian schnitzel and Hungarian goulash soup.

Our Guide will meet you at your hotel in Bratislava.

Places You Will Visit:

Walking Tour of Bratislava’s Old Town takes in all the must-sees of this historic city

St. Michael's Tower

City Museum

Zichy's Palace

Pállfy's Palace

St. Martin's Cathedral was a coronation church between 1563 and 1830.

Fisherman's Gate and Panská and Laurinská Streets are one of the Old Town's liveliest places

Tourists are bound to take a picture with the statue of Čumil in what is an almost ceremonial photo session.

Franciscan Square and the Church

Mirbach's Palace is an architectural landmark of the upper part of the Franciscan Square.

Bratislava City Gallery

Primatial Palace, which covers the entire southern part of the Primatial Square

Castle of Bratislava

The Presidential Palace is the main landmark of Hodža's Square. It was built after 1760 as Anton Grassalkovich's garden palace with a decorative garden. Outside

Slovak National Museum

Hviezdoslav's Square is one of the city's most beautiful and liveliest squares.

Slovak National Theatre

Building of Reduta, which houses the Slovak Philharmonic, is its main landmark.

UFO

Slavín

During the sightseeing tour, our guide will take you to the Bratislava traditional restaurant for lunch.

Price Includes:

English speaking guide

Transfers

Entry fees

Price Does Not Include.

Personal expenses

Lunch

Tips

The minimum person in the group is 6 people.