The best of Eastern Slovakia (small group minimum 2 people & maximum 8 people)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating seven-day journey through Slovakia, a land rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience, taking you from the vibrant city of Poprad to the majestic High Tatras and beyond. Discover medieval towns, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore historical castles, ancient churches, and picturesque lakes. Enjoy traditional Slovak hospitality with comfortable accommodations and delightful local cuisine. Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or adventure seeker, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Slovakia's hidden gems. Join us for an enriching adventure that will leave you with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for this enchanting country.
Included
Including car park
You will share Double or Twin room with another person. The extra cost for the single room to be confirmed depending on the season and type of accommodation.
Guide
Breakfast is included
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Krakow to Poprad
- Krakow
- Poprad - Arrival day
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- Polana Strążyska
- Terma Bania
- Sarnia Skała
- Church. Sacred Heart of Jesus
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Begin your adventure in Krakow, where you'll be whisked away to the charming city of Poprad in Slovakia. Upon arrival, enjoy some leisure time exploring Poprad's vibrant atmosphere. Discover the rich history at the Podtatranské Museum and admire the art at the Tatra Gallery. Stroll through the medieval streets of Spišská Sobota, a beautifully preserved historical site, and visit the Church of St George, a testament to the city's architectural heritage. Overnight stay in Poprad at a comfortable hotel such as the Hotel AquaCity Mountain View (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Medieval Marvels of Levoca and Spisske Podhradie
- Levoča
- Spišské Podhradie
- Poprad
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- Spiš Castle
- Basilica of St James, Levoča
- Lutheran Church in Štítnik
- Ski Telgart
- Ľadový Dóm
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Embark on a journey to Levoca, a town steeped in history and religious significance. Marvel at the well-preserved town wall and the Gothic Church of St James, home to the world's tallest wooden altar. Discover the intriguing Shame Cage and enjoy the panoramic views from Marianska Hora mount, where the Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary stands. Continue to Spisske Podhradie to explore the ecclesiastical center of Kapitula and conclude your day at the majestic Spis Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Overnight stay in Levoca at a cozy accommodation like Hotel U Leva (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Natural Wonders of the High Tatras
- Levoča
- Vysoké Tatry
- Štrba
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- Štrbské pleso
- Lomnický štít
- SNM - Spišské múzeum
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Venture into the breathtaking High Tatras, Slovakia's most stunning mountain range. Begin your day at Štrbské Pleso, a serene glacial lake offering picturesque views and excellent skiing opportunities in winter. In the afternoon, take a scenic train ride to Starý Smokovec, a popular resort known for its hiking and skiing trails. Visit Tricklandia, where optical illusions and trick art create a whimsical experience. Spend the night in the High Tatras region at a welcoming hotel such as Grand Hotel Bellevue (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Historical Treasures and Whisky Tasting
- Vysoké Tatry
- District of Stará Ľubovňa
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- The Ľubovňa Castle
- Nestville Park
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Spend the morning exploring the captivating Lubovna Castle and its adjacent wooden village, an open-air museum showcasing traditional architecture. Discover the castle's rich history, including its role as a meeting place for kings and the hiding spot for Polish coronation jewels. After lunch, head to Nestville Park, where you'll uncover the secrets of whisky production and admire the largest carved wooden panel in Europe. Sample Slovakia's first whisky and immerse yourself in the region's distilling heritage. Overnight stay in Lubovna at a charming hotel like Hotel Familia (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Ice Caves and Majestic Manor Houses
- District of Stará Ľubovňa
- Betliar
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- Castle Betliar (Estate Museum)
- Dobšinská Ice Cave
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Embark on a journey to Dobšinská Ľadová Jaskyňa, one of Europe's largest ice caves and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy a scenic walk to the cave entrance and explore its icy wonders. In the afternoon, visit the Betliar Manor House, a grand hunting estate surrounded by an English park. Discover its impressive library, art collections, and historical artifacts. Overnight stay in the Betliar area at a comfortable accommodation such as Hotel Betliar (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Scenic River Rides and Medieval Cities
- District of Kežmarok
- Betliar
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- Red Monastery
- Kežmarok Castle Slovakia
- Evangelical Church
- Ružbašský kráter
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Experience the beauty of the Pieniny region with a traditional wooden boat ride on the Dunajec River. Visit the Red Monastery, a historical site turned museum, and enjoy the serene surroundings. After lunch, travel to Kezmarok, a medieval city with a rich history. Explore Kezmarsky Castle and the Holy Trinity Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its unique wooden architecture. Overnight stay in Kezmarok at a delightful hotel such as Hotel Club (or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Leisure and Departure
- Krakow
- Poprad
- District of Kežmarok - Departure day
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Enjoy a leisurely morning in Poprad, where you can explore the city at your own pace or relax at your hotel. In the afternoon, we will transport you back to Krakow, concluding your unforgettable Slovakian adventure. Reflect on the memories made during this enriching multi-day tour as you journey back to Poland.
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