Bratislava's Best Old Town Walk
Enjoy a careful selection of the most beautiful monuments and stories of Bratislava’s Old Town district. Discover the TOP sites during a pleasant walk through the vivid and fascinating streets and squares of our town. Besides, learn some most particular information about everyday life in the capital now. Learn plenty of interesting stories about the past and present from a history lover and actual town insider. An experience you will enjoy thoroughly!
Duration: 1,5 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
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Bratislava’s Castle and Old Town Walk
Wonder at the castle’s breathtaking views. Go round the castle area accompanied by kings and queens. They fought and lived right here. Admire the blue Danube River 85 m / 240 feet down there. Then enjoy a careful selection of the most beautiful sites of Bratislava’s Old Town district during a pleasant walk through the vivid and fascinating streets and squares of our town.
Duration: 2,5 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
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Bratislava tours with children
Discover the Bratislava city with you children. These tours are tailored and made for the most curious participants. Adventurous, fun and ... Interesting, too. The children discover the Bratislava’ Old Town in their own way. And there is a lot which the adults like too. We are looking forward to hear from little and big traveller soon!
Duration: 1,5 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
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Bratislava tours for school groups
Let your English-speaking school and student groups not only expand their knowledge but also have fun and adventure. This is the principal aim of my school group guided tours. During the tour customized to the age and previous knowledge of the group the Old Town and the Castle will be offering plenty of new discoveries.
Duration: 2,5 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
Price: Please let me know how many pupils/students and teachers are there in you group. I will send you the total price of the chosen tour.
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Bratislava bicycle tours
The whole city of Bratislava, the Old Town, the Castle but also more distant monuments and historical sites can be explored from your bicycle. Take an adventurous ride through the history and present. Enjoy the Old Town and you two-wheeler simultaneously. I can offer you several guided tours on bicycle in Bratislava. Just make a request, please.
Duration: 2,5 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
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Bratislava Castle outside
Explore the outside of the most visited site in Bratislava. Enjoy the sweeping views from the Bratislava Castle rock. Learn about the facts and curiosities from the life of the castle inhabitants. Discover the Castle’s hidden corners and secrets.
Duration: 1 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
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Bratislava Castle inside
We will go into the castle to see its inhabitants in the last two millenias. First let us enter to the Celtic world with its rulers and subjects. Then we will see the Romans and their achievements in Bratislava. We will not forget the Middle ages with all the peculiarities of the Castle life. Get to know the Hapsburg family better and see the their crown hidden beyond thick Castle walls. Delve into the history of the Czechoslovak federation born at this Castle decades ago. The history of the last millenniums in a nutshell awaits you here.
Entrance fee: 10 euros per person
Duration: 1 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
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St. Martin's & the Archbishop's Palace
Go round two masterpieces of Bratislava's architecture. Discover the late Gothic jewel from outside and in. Then from top to bottom. Admire the biggest lead statue of St. Martin in the world. Learn about the life of the masons and architects of the cathedral but also the most attracting details from the lives of its archbishops.
Discover why most of Bratislava's inhabitants get married in church even if 1/4 declare they are unbelievers. Carry on to the second jewel of religious architecture - the archbishop's palace. Have a look at the façade of this most admired palace built by the mightiest archbishop. Learn why these archbishops were among the most powerful noblemen.
Listen to the unexpected particulars of their lives. Find out what role the churches play in Slovakia now. See why it was dangerous or advantageous to be a believer of some churches during the Communist and Nazi regimes.
Duration: 1,5 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
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Coronations in Bratislava
Bratislava was lucky to be the coronation town for almost three centuries. Discover why eleven Hungarian kings and eight queens were crowned in what is now the Slovak capital.
Admire the coronation church - the Gothic St. Martin's Cathedral. Stroll along the coronation route. Learn the most peculiar details about the coronation.
Listen to stories about everyday life in those times. Look straight into the eyes of the first Emperor crowned here to become the Hungarian king. Pass by St. Elisabeth, the most beloved princess of Central Europe. See the fountains which glowed with wine during the coronations.
Duration: 1,5 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
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Wine in Bratislava
Discover the centre of the largest wine producing region in Slovakia - Bratislava. learn why everything was connected with wine here once. See how wine could be a substitute for money centuries ago. Calculate how many litres of wine you could have bought a fine house in mediaeval Bratislava for.
Understand why wine was the major export product ot the city. Wonder what the life of ordinary wine grower was like in the last centuries. Marvel at the wealth of the most successful wine merchant, who supplied his wines to such dignitaries as the Spanish King, the Mexican Emperor, the Austrian Emperor etc. in the 19th century.
Duration: 1,5 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
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Jewish Bratislava
Discover the life of the Jewish community in the former Jewish quarter and around some preserved Jewish monuments. Became a student at the Jewish university of the 19th century for some moments. Get to know your teacher, rabbi Chatam Sofer, the last globally acknowledged rabbi.
Find out why many principal rabbis of N.Y., London, Paris or the Commonwealth in the 19th century came from his school Pressburg Yeshiwa in Bratislava. Spend a minute as a Jewish merchant or artisan and compare your living conditions with those of your Christian competitors 150 years ago.
Be a part of the flourishing Jewish community in Bratislava between the 1st and 2nd World War.
This time Czechoslovakia even recognised the Jewish nationality - the only state in the world to do so then. Try to escape the Nazi regime during the 2nd World War and conceal yourself some hiding places which have been preserved till today.
Most of Bratislava Jews were mercilessly killed in the death camps. Become a Jew during the communist regime and wonder at the manifold methods of oppression.
And finally, see new beginnings after the collapse of the communist regime and the situation today.
Duration: 1,5 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
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Bratislava under Communist rule
Discover the traces and consequences of the Communist rule in Bratislava today. Have a look at the biggest suburb consisting of thousands of high-rise blocks of flat built in Central Europe.
Experience the methods of the Communist secret police in the streets of the Bratislava’s Old Town and see the names of the victims of the Soviet invasion in the Prague spring 1968. Let you surprise by examples of the corruption widespread in the old days today.
Delve into the every day's life of ordinary citizens with all the unimaginable challenges. We will talk about the self-help, secret churches, villains and heroes of those dark times.
Duration: 1,5 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
Price: Please let me know the total number of participants. I will send you the total price of the chosen tour.
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Bratislava under Fascist rule
Learn about the less known Fascist rule in Bratislava during an Old Town walk. See examples how men became inhuman creatures persecuting their Jewish neighbours and political opponents.
Admire unconditional courage of the resistance fighters in the Bratislava underground and in the Slovak National Uprising against the Fascist regime. Discover what is the consequence of the Fascist period in the way of thinking and acting in the present.
Duration: 1,5 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
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Courage in Bratislava
Learn how not only to survive dark times but also to shape history for a better future.
This is a very special guided tour showing you people aiming not merely to survive or to adapt passively to hard times, but on the contrary, to shape the events of wars, epidemics, oppression and totalitarian regimes in favour of better times. Become a settler in 13th century Bratislava and transform the plundered and ruined small settlement at the Danube ford into an impregnable free royal town with granted rights and privileges. Foreign invasions and wars can not stop you.
Experience the living conditions of a burgher in the last big Christian city close to the war frontier and beseiged by the army of the Ottoman Sultan. Help thousands of refugees from occupied territories to live in safety and find a new home.
Be a foreign priest interested in politics in the neighbouring countries and decide not only to help from your safe home but also to go to the foreign city and help all those who after oppression had neither the will nor the opportunity to help themselves. Be a part of many more real life time stories of the last centuries and see the houses and places where it all happened. You will not miss the events of the 1st World War, Nazi era, communist rules nor the brief period of crude nationalism in Slovakia 1994-1998.
Duration: 1 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
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Bratislava in the EU
Delve into the vibrant life in the paradise on Earth - Bratislava! After the EU entrance there were sweeping changes. Hear about examples of this positive developments in the young capital with ancient history.
After the decades of the Cold War and Europe’s division the city on the edge of the Slavic world and on the threshold of the Western Europe is enjoying a growth period rarely seen before. Experience the atmosphere and the beginnings of one of the most fascinating processes in Europe. Learn about the pros and cons, visions and results. Discover the changes in the streets and the mindset of the local inhabitans.
Duration: 1,5 hrs.
Meeting point: The walk usually starts at your hotel / meeting point on your request.
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Hotels in the City
Bellow you will find suggested centrally located hotels and hostels. They are all either in the Old Town or at 5-10 min. walking distance.
Five-star Hotels
Marrol's Boutique Hotel , Tobrucká 4, Bratislava, Tel.: + 421 2 577 84 600
Hotel SHERATON Bratislava , Pribinova 1/B, Bratislava, Tel.: +421 2 3535 0000
Hotel ARCADIA , Františkánska 3, Bratislava, Tel.: +421 2 59 49 05 72
4 star Hotels
Hotel CROWNE PLAZA , Hodžovo nám. 2, Bratislava, Tel.: +421 2 59 34 81 16
Hotel CARLTON , Hviezdoslavovo nám. 3, Bratislava, Tel.: +421 2 5939 0500
Hotel DANUBE/ PARK INN Rybné nám. 1,Bratislava, Tel.: +421 2 5934 0833
Hotel FALKENSTEINER , Pilárikova ulica 5, Bratislava , Tel.:+421 2210 1196 0
AC Hotel by Marriot Bratislava Old Town , Vysoka 2A, Bratislava, Tel.:+421 2 200 200 00
Roset Hotel & Residence , Štúrova 10, Bratislava, Tel.:+421 917 373 209
Hotel DEVÍN , Riečna 4, Bratislava, Tel.: + 421 2 599 858 56
Hotel Perugia , Zelená 5, Bratislava, Tel.: +421 2 5443 1818
Hotel Avance , Medená 9,Bratislava, Tel.:+421 2 592 084 00
Hotel Danubia Gate , Dunajská 26, Bratislava, Tel.: +421917232000
Hotel Tatra , Námestie 1.mája 5,Bratislava, Tel.: +421 948 169 916
Hotel Loft , Štefánikova 4,Bratislava, Tel.: + 421 2 5751 1003
3 star Hotels
Hotel Ibis Accor , Zamocka 38, Bratislava, Tel.: +421 2 5929 2000
Hotel Matysak , Pražská 15 Tel.: +421 2 2063 4001
Apartments
Hostels in the city
Backpackers , Panenska 31 Tel.:+421 2 54 64 11 91
PATIO HOSTEL , Spitalska 35 Tel.: .:+421 2 52 92 57 97
POSSONIUM , Sancova 20 Tel.: +421 2 207 200 07
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Restaurants in the City
In Bratislava the best of the Central European cuisine can be found. Below is a selection of restaurants located down town. However, many more can be discovered at every corner there. Most of them offer you their own pavement terrace from spring to autumn.
Restaurant Zylinder , Hviezdoslavovo nám. 19,Bratislava, Tel.: +421 903 123 134
Restaurant Koliba Kamzik , Zelená 5,Bratislava, Tel.: +421 903 703 111
Restaurant UFO , Most SNP, Bratislava, Tel.: +421 2 6252 0300
Restaurant Stefanka Palisády 59,Bratislava, Tel.: +421 2 5262 0847
Restaurant Bratislavská restauracia , Palisády 59,Bratislava, Tel.: +421 917 927 673
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About me
I became a tourist guide to enable you to discover the unexpected beauty of our town with rich cultural heritage and enjoy your stay here.
