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Bratislava Grand City and Devin Castle Tour: Explore Extensive Historical Sights and Panoramic Views
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Bratislava
Discover Bratislava’s rich history and stunning views with a combined walking and car tour, including the iconic Devin Castle.
Duration:
5 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Bratislava Old Town - Meet your licensed guide at the main entrance of the Park Inn by Radisson Danube Hotel (Rybne Namestie 1, Bratislava) at 12:00 PM. The tour begins with a walking exploration of Bratislava’s historical city center. You’ll see key downtown attractions such as the Slovak National Theatre, the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra’s Reduta building, the Man at Work statue, Central Square with the Roland Fountain, the Napoleon Soldier statue, and the Old Town Hall. Visit the oldest religious building in Bratislava, the Franciscan Church, and continue to the hidden gem of Primate’s Palace, followed by St. Michael’s Gate. The walk proceeds to St. Catherine’s Chapel, the Palace of the Hungarian Royal Chamber, Mozart House, and Academia Istropolitana, concluding at St. Martin’s Cathedral.
- Bratislava Castle - The second part of the tour is a panoramic city tour by car, featuring the Presidential Palace, a district filled with early 20th-century functionalist villas, Bratislava Castle, and ending at the Slavin Monument with its breathtaking view of Bratislava.
- Devin Castle - Drive to Devin Castle, one of Slovakia’s oldest structures dating back to the 9th century. You may enter the castle, once home to St. Cyril and Methodius, the patrons of Slovakia. Devin Castle is located at the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers, marking the border of Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Austria. During the communist era, it also served as a boundary of the Iron Curtain. The tour concludes with a drive back to Bratislava, ending at your hotel or the city center.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional tour guide
What's Not Included
- Hotel pick up & drop off
- Entrance fees
Additional Information
During this tour, you will experience a comprehensive view of Bratislava, including its rich historical center. The tour incorporates both walking and driving portions for a diverse exploration of the city. You’ll gain a complete understanding of Bratislava and get a chance to visit its second castle, Devin, uniquely situated at the junction of three countries and two rivers.
Location
Park Inn by Radisson Danube Bratislava
Rybné námestie
Meeting with the guide at 12:00 pm in front of Park Inn by Radisson Danube Hotel
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Henryk
Jan 3, 2020
All important places are covered - We took this city tour which takes approx 90 min incl. 2 stops at the monument and the castle, 10 or 12 languages are covered and a lot of historical facts are given during the tour. I can definetly recommend this tour
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