Discover Bratislava with family, friends, or colleagues. Our professional guides will show you around the historical city centre and its close vicinity.
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Would you like to know when the first settlement was built within the territory of today’s Bratislava? Which ruler granted the town the town privileges or what treasures are hidden in the Primate’s Palace? All these facts and much more you will learn during the tour of the historical city centre.
Duration: 1,5 – 2 hours
For more than 250 years, Bratislava, was the coronation town of the Hungarian Kingdom. Join us to follow the traces of the coronation procession and breath in the atmosphere of coronations. Each crown cast in the pavement will remind you of one of the Habsburg rulers and their wives who were crowned here.
Duration: 1,5 hours
Would you like to learn more about an Oathbreaker from the Old Town Hall, ghosts from Zelená Street, Black Lady on the Michael’s Tower or Little Taunter in Panská Street? Let yourself be guided through mysterious lanes of Bratislava and immerse yourself in myths and legends, which have been transferred from generation to generation.
Duration: 1,5 hours
During the tour, your guide will introduce you to the life and work of a number of distinguished famous people who were born, lived or worked in the territory of today´s Bratislava. Join us to explore the places connected with the life of Johann Wolfgang Kempelen, Johann Andreas Segner, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Viktor Tilgner, and many others.
Duration: 1,5 hours
Explore the architectonic and iconographic diversity of churches and monasteries, their historical
contexts and their current use. You will learn which monastic orders still take care of the ill, but also how monastic orders participated and still participate in education of the young.
Duration: 2 hours
This city tour uncovers the centuries-old history of the Jewish community in the town and reveals a great deal about its everyday life, culture and traditions, including the troubled period of the World War II. and the demolition of the Jewish ghetto.
Duration: 2 hours
The tour is aimed at places connected with performances or work of famous, as well as lesser-known musicians in our city. To mention just some of them: The prodigy, piano virtuoso and composer J. N. Hummel was born in Bratislava and a museum is dedicated to him. The visits of his teachers W. A. Mozart, J. Haydn and his friend L. van Beethoven are remembered. Not to forget also F. Liszt, the piano virtuoso and “musical patron of Bratislava”, his friend the one-handed pianist G. Zichy, his son-in-law H. von Bülow and his rival A. G. Rubinstein.
Duration: 2 hours
Do you prefer to enjoy the atmosphere of the town from the comfort of a bus? This combined city tour will allow you to discover the historical pedestrian area of the town as well as some of the more distant places of interest, such as the Presidential Palace, the Bratislava Castle or Slavín – the impressive World War II. monument.
Duration: 3 hours
Please note: It is necessary to have your own bus.
We can prepare a special programme in Bratislava and its surroundings upon your individual requirements and needs. We are pleased to adjust our offer of tours also to schools, seniors or the disabled visitors.
Discover the secrets of traditional Slovak folk majolica and visit a working ceramic workshop. During the tour, you will learn about the entire production process – from raw clay to the finished product – and discover the history and craftsmanship behind Slovak ceramics.
The tour also includes a film about ceramic production available in five languages (Slovak, English, German, Spanish and Russian).
During the visit you will see:
✓ the complete majolica production process from clay to the final product
✓ a pottery wheel demonstration (2 guests from the group can try it themselves)
✓ the painting workshop with demonstrations of glazing and hand painting
✓ expert explanations about the history and production of ceramics
The tour is suitable for individual visitors as well as groups. The recommended duration is approximately 1–1.5 hours. The visit ends in the shop, where you can purchase finished ceramic products.
An English or German-speaking guide can be arranged upon request.
Discover the unique connection of modern art, the Danube landscape and Slovakia’s largest water engineering project on this guided tour outside Bratislava.
The tour takes you to Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum, located on a peninsula surrounded by the waters of the Danube. The museum is one of the most remarkable modern art spaces in Slovakia, combining contemporary art, architecture and nature in a unique riverside setting.
You will also visit the Gabčíkovo Waterworks, an impressive engineering landmark on the Danube, surrounded by protected natural areas that are popular for walks, cycling and outdoor activities. The area is also connected with Slovak water sports and is the training base of Slovak national canoe slalom athletes.
The tour is organised by Bratislava Tours.
Type: Guided tour
Meeting point: Hviezdoslav Square, in front of the Slovak National Theatre Opera House
Ending point: Hviezdoslav Square, in front of the Slovak National Theatre Opera House
For the latest information and reservations, visit the official website.
See Bratislava from the water and discover the city’s landmarks from a completely different angle. A cruise on the Danube offers a relaxing way to enjoy the city skyline, riverside views and peaceful corners along the river.
Boats4U offers private sightseeing cruises on the Danube aboard comfortable motor boats suitable for smaller and larger groups. Professional captains will safely guide you along the river and show you the beauty of Bratislava’s waterfront, nearby river branches and the Slovak and Austrian parts of the Danube.
During the cruise, you can admire views of Bratislava Castle, the historic waterfront, Eurovea riverside area, Reduta and the modern River Park district. Depending on the chosen route, the cruise can also include peaceful river branches, a marina visit or a stop at a riverside restaurant.
Choose a daytime cruise to enjoy Bratislava’s scenery or an evening cruise to see the illuminated city skyline reflected on the Danube.
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Organised by: Boats4U
For the latest information and reservations, visit the official website.
Discover Bratislava through the stories of composers who shaped the world of classical music. The city and its surroundings have a remarkable connection to music history, with famous figures such as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Liszt, Joseph Haydn, Béla Bartók, Johann Nepomuk Hummel and Ludwig van Beethoven leaving their mark here.
During the Bratislava Music Tour, you will follow in the footsteps of renowned composers while exploring the highlights of the historic Old Town. Discover places connected with their lives, studies and performances, and learn more about the city’s cultural heritage.
The tour combines music, history and architecture, introducing visitors to Bratislava’s role in the European classical music scene.
The experience can also include a private visit to the historic Opera building in Bratislava (subject to availability).
Organised by: Bratislava Guide
For the latest information and reservations, visit the official website.