Top Bratislava Historical Tours

Bratislava’s modern history continues to fascinate many visitors, but matching landmarks to their historic context can be difficult. Discover the Soviet influence on the city with a tour of sights including the Slavín monument, Petržalka housing estate, and the SNP Bridge, and gain insight into post-communist life. Travel around town in a retro vehicle, benefiting from the small-group size with personalized attention from your guide.

Explore the capital of Slovakia while it’s illuminated during this evening walking tour. Head out on foot to explore important landmarks including the Bratislava Castle, the Old Town, and the UFO Observation Deck. Listen to engaging commentary about the history and culture of the city from your guide and top off the evening with a nightcap at the UFO Tower with stunning views of Bratislava.

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.

Discover the traditional food of Slovakia during this 4-hour small-group tasting tour. Stroll through the quaint streets of Bratislava in search of local dishes and drinks. Learn about the history of various dishes as well as Slovakian food traditions as you visit a minimum of five establishments over the course of the tour.

On this amazing private tour of Bratislava, your local guide will take you on a captivating walking tour of the Bratislava-capital city of Slovakia. You will see the highlights of this interesting city, including its most important monuments. ( Slovak national Theater, The main square, Bratislava Castle, St.Martins Cathedral etc.) and best views. You will explore the Old town and see stunning views from The Bratislava Castle.

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.

Forget the hassle of following a tour group around Bratislava and opt for a private tour guide to show you the sights. This comprehensive city tour includes transport via an air-conditioned vehicle and hits all of the key landmarks including Old Town, Bratislava Castle, the Presidential Palace, and Slavin Monument. Listen to engaging commentary from your tour guide about the history and culture of the city while you explore.

Get to know Bratislava like a local on a walking and food tour of the historical city center with a guide. If you're visiting for the first time, it's difficult to know which restaurants are the most traditional, however on this tour, restaurants are chosen for their quality and authenticity. Plus, this walking tour provides an easy way for first-time visitors to orient themselves in the city.

Many of Bratislava’s historic and most important landmarks are located within walking distance in the Old Town. Embark on a walking tour of this district with a private tour guide and discover the history of Bratislava and Slovakia while exploring. Stop at key landmarks such as the Primatial Palace, St. Michael’s Gate, and St. Martin’s Cathedral and get insider tips from your guide on top spots in the city.

Get easy transport to the Bratislava Castle in an old-fashioned Presporacik with a convertible top. Board the coach in Hviezdoslavovo Square, and drive through Old Town, passing by popular landmarks like the upside-down pyramid, Slovak National Theater, and more. At the Bratislava Castle, walk around the grounds, and enjoy its scenic views.

This Tour will present Bratislava as a whole, with its extensive historical core. The tour is combined and the first half of the sightseeing is on foot and the second panorama city tour by car.. This excursion will give you a complete picture of Bratislava and it will shows you also the Bratislava's second castle Devin, located on the border of thre countries and on the border of two rivers.

Conventional vehicles aren’t permitted in Bratislava’s Old Town, so exploring its lanes means going by foot. Save time and effort with a seat on the Presporacik Oldtimer vintage trolley, the only tour vehicle allowed in the center. Settle aboard and pass sights such as the Roland Fountain, with onboard commentary to bring them alive. A quick, easy way to explore old Bratislava for travelers with limited time or mobility.

Board an open-sided vehicle for a tour of Bratislava that goes from the beautiful Blue Church to the Slavin Memorial and Bratislava Castle. It’s a great way to get your bearings in the winding streets of the Bratislava Old Town, with stops to explore the Slavin Memorial and Bratislava Castle on foot; an included audio guide gives you the background on the places you’ll pass along the way.

Wait ...What about the route? As proud Bratislavian born adventurers we created the route combining the most scenic views, must-visit spots, off the beaten path panoramas and frightening haunted places. This takes you not just to the city center, Castle hill, Slavin monument, but also to the other river bank, where you will find an external castle settlement, riverside, railway station, Presidential Palace, Prime Minister’s Palace, the famous Slovak radio pyramid turned upside down, Blue church, Horse Railway station and the new skyscraper downtown. Hearing the stories around the places you will go or stop by, together with the historical pictures and videos as well as visualisations of the parts being built, this is the most compact tour you will have ever been to. Guaranteed.

Make the most of your short time in Slovakia with this inclusive private tour from Vienna that lets you see the best of the country while skipping the hassle of trip planning. Visit such highlights as the UNESCO-listed Spiš Castle and Tatras National Park and enjoy two nights of included accommodation with breakfast.

Discover the best of Slovakia on a 2-day private tour that covers a number of the country’s historic sights. Visit the UNESCO-listed sites of Banska Stiavnica and Spis Castle, explore four national parks including the Low and High Tatras parks, learn about the rich history of this European nation, and more. Your package includes overnight accommodation, one breakfast, one dinner, a private guide, and private transportation.

Tour the beautiful Bojnice Castle in the Trencin region of Slovakia on this full-day excursion from Bratislava. Stroll around the banks of the peaceful lake, and explore the ornately decorated rooms of the castle. Then visit the museum to learn about old Slovak traditions and enjoy a glass of Bosacka slivovica (a distilled plum drink).

Years of experience guarantee - enjoy presentation by passionate local guide with a walk through the city center, its interesting buildings and landmarks, Bratislava castle and much more... Expect tour full of fun, interesting topics and insights, information about Bratislava and Slovakia in general, its history and traditions only this guy can show you. After this experience, you will certainly love and understand the lovely country of Slovakia.

It is short but instructive walking tour, shows you the most historical and important sites of Bratislava old city. House of Opera, Old Town Hall, Michael`s Gate and unique St. Martin`s Cathedral are at the heart of Slovakia’s capital city. From the glamourous days when Bratislava was a capital city of Hungarian part of Habsburg Empire, to the darkest times of war, when Bratislava`s district Petrzalka was part of Third Reich, Bratislava has continuerd to be one of most cozy cities in the world. Whether you would like to spend your time by visiting royal palaces, listening classical music, learning about the way of Slovak independence, or eating traditional Bratislava` rolls, or drink local wine, Bratislava has something for absolutely everyone. On our you will see the most of Bratislava attractions and have a feeling how it is to be a real local.

Visit Mikulov, UNESCO listed Lednice- Valtice landscape area, Znojmo & Telč on your transfer from Bratislava to Prague. Join our fun and easy-going road trip from Bratislava to Prague. We travel through the picturesque towns of Telč and Znojmo; and enjoy the UNESCO World Heritage listed architectural landscape of Lednice and Valtice palaces. We’ll bring you to places you’d never be able to visit in one day and help you discover the best possible way to get from Bratislava to Prague. Our knowledgeable local tour leaders take a small group, maximum of 8 people, for a fun-filled 10-hour road trip from Bratislava to Prague. You will learn about the history, culture, and most importantly the people of the Czech Republic.

A maze of narrow lanes mean Bratislava’s historic center is best explored on foot, but simply finding your way to key sites can be a challenge. Tick off a long list of top destinations on a private, half-day walking tour; with a personal guide to lead the way, you’ll unlock the city’s charm, culture, and heritage.

If you love castles, there’s more than the impressive Bratislava Castle to see! You can also pay a visit to Devin Castle, which is only about a half an hour away from the city on the Danube River. Once there, you’ll need a few minutes to climb up to the top of the castle ruins and admire the view. This castle hasn’t been restored, but that’s part of what gives it a special historic charm. Slavin memorial is dedicated to the Soviet Army soldiers who lost their lives while liberating the city from the occupying Germans. Slavin lies on a hill just behind the Bratislava Castle. Many people head up here for the views, but the monument, which dates to 1960, is also an interesting example of Stalinist architectural style.

Discover the rich history of Slovakia during this small-group walking tour through Bratislava. See major landmarks like the Main Square, St. Michael’s Gate, and the Coronation Cathedral. Enjoy personalized attention with a small group of 15 travelers or fewer and listen to engaging commentary from your guide about a range of topics including Jewish history, famous Slovakian musicians, Coronation history, and more.

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.