Bratislava Classical Walking Tour
Bratislava Classical Walking Tour starts at 12:00 PM. Meeting with the guide in front of Park Inn by Radisson Danube Hotel. Short basic introduction of Bratislava and Slovakia. Firstly the guide will open up you history of one of the most youngest capital cities of Europe. Slovakia became an independent state just in 1993. Moreover you will hear about ancient history of Slovakia. It’s a time when the old Slavs, the predecessor of modern Slovaks inhabited Slovakia. They created Great Moravia Empire. Continue by times when Slovakia was part of Hungarian Empire. Afterwards Austro – Hungarian Empire.You will hear the legends from this period. The legends and stories full of brave knights, kings and queens. For instance you’ll hear a legend about the knight Roland. He was so popular, that he has even a fountain at Main Square. The story continues to time of first Czechoslovakia. Continue by a controversial Slovak war state during second world war. You will also hear about the darkness times of communism in Slovakia. But we will tell you also about the hope, that brought the Velvet revolution. The result of Velvet revolution was at the end an independent Slovakia. From 2004 a proud member of European Union.What you will seeYou’ll discover Slovak National Theater, as well as Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra – Reduta. Continue to statue of Man at Work, Main Square with Roland Fountain, statue of Napoleonic soldier & Old Town Hall. Learn about Franciscan Church, the oldest sacral building of Bratislava. Walking tour goes on to Biela Street, Michalska Street with St. Michael’s Gate. Pass along a Palace of Royal Hungarian Chamber, Mozart House and Academia Istropolitana. Last stops are Keglevich Palace and St. Martin’s Cathedral.
What you'll see & do
- ✓lassical Walking Tour in Bratislava starts with meeting with the guide at 12:00 pm in front of Park Inn Danube Hotel, Bratislava. Short basic introduction of Bratislava and Slovakia. The guide will open up you history of one of the most youngest capital cities, and states of Europe, Bratislava & Slovakia. You will hear about ancient history of Slovakia, when the old Slavs, the precedessor of modern Slovaks inhabited Slovakia and created Great Moravia Empire, thru times when Slovakia was part of Hungarian and afterwards Austro – Hungarian Empire. They tell you legends from time when Bratislava was capital city of Hungarian Kingdom, and Hungarian kings and queens were crowned there. The story continues to time of first Czechoslovakia and during II. W.W. time of controversial Slovak war state. You will also hear about the darkness of times of comunism in Slovakia and also about the hope which brough Velvet revoultion. The result of Velvet revolution was at the end independet Slovakia, since 2004 the member of European Union. You will discover Opera House and house of Reduta continue to Main Square, pass by Old Town Hall. On Franciscan Sqaure you will see the oldest building of Bratislava Franciscan Church. Walking tour goes on to Biela Street and Michalska Street with one of the dominants of Bratislava Michael`s Gate. Pass by historical buildings and palaces in Venturska Street and Panska Street. City tour finishes at St. Martin`s Cathedral.
What's included
- ✓Professional tour guide
What's not included
- ✓Hotel pick-up
- ✓Entrance fees
Good to know
Not stroller accessible
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Not wheelchair accessible
Meeting Point
Park Inn by Radisson Danube Bratislava (1 Rybné námestie, Bratislava I Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, 811 02)
Good to know before you go
- Difficulty:
- Easy
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Bratislava Classical Walking Tour
Bratislava Classical Walking Tour starts at 12:00 PM. Meeting with the guide in front of Park Inn by Radisson Danube Hotel. Short basic introduction of Bratislava and Slovakia. Firstly the guide will open up you history of one of the most youngest capital cities of Europe. Slovakia became an independent state just in 1993. Moreover you will hear about ancient history of Slovakia. It’s a time when the old Slavs, the predecessor of modern Slovaks inhabited Slovakia. They created Great Moravia Empire. Continue by times when Slovakia was part of Hungarian Empire. Afterwards Austro – Hungarian Empire.You will hear the legends from this period. The legends and stories full of brave knights, kings and queens. For instance you’ll hear a legend about the knight Roland. He was so popular, that he has even a fountain at Main Square. The story continues to time of first Czechoslovakia. Continue by a controversial Slovak war state during second world war. You will also hear about the darkness times of communism in Slovakia. But we will tell you also about the hope, that brought the Velvet revolution. The result of Velvet revolution was at the end an independent Slovakia. From 2004 a proud member of European Union.What you will seeYou’ll discover Slovak National Theater, as well as Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra – Reduta. Continue to statue of Man at Work, Main Square with Roland Fountain, statue of Napoleonic soldier & Old Town Hall. Learn about Franciscan Church, the oldest sacral building of Bratislava. Walking tour goes on to Biela Street, Michalska Street with St. Michael’s Gate. Pass along a Palace of Royal Hungarian Chamber, Mozart House and Academia Istropolitana. Last stops are Keglevich Palace and St. Martin’s Cathedral.
What you'll see & do
- ✓lassical Walking Tour in Bratislava starts with meeting with the guide at 12:00 pm in front of Park Inn Danube Hotel, Bratislava. Short basic introduction of Bratislava and Slovakia. The guide will open up you history of one of the most youngest capital cities, and states of Europe, Bratislava & Slovakia. You will hear about ancient history of Slovakia, when the old Slavs, the precedessor of modern Slovaks inhabited Slovakia and created Great Moravia Empire, thru times when Slovakia was part of Hungarian and afterwards Austro – Hungarian Empire. They tell you legends from time when Bratislava was capital city of Hungarian Kingdom, and Hungarian kings and queens were crowned there. The story continues to time of first Czechoslovakia and during II. W.W. time of controversial Slovak war state. You will also hear about the darkness of times of comunism in Slovakia and also about the hope which brough Velvet revoultion. The result of Velvet revolution was at the end independet Slovakia, since 2004 the member of European Union. You will discover Opera House and house of Reduta continue to Main Square, pass by Old Town Hall. On Franciscan Sqaure you will see the oldest building of Bratislava Franciscan Church. Walking tour goes on to Biela Street and Michalska Street with one of the dominants of Bratislava Michael`s Gate. Pass by historical buildings and palaces in Venturska Street and Panska Street. City tour finishes at St. Martin`s Cathedral.
What's included
- ✓Professional tour guide
What's not included
- ✓Hotel pick-up
- ✓Entrance fees
Good to know
Not stroller accessible
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Not wheelchair accessible
Meeting Point
Park Inn by Radisson Danube Bratislava (1 Rybné námestie, Bratislava I Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj, 811 02)
Good to know before you go
- Difficulty:
- Easy
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.