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Nitra Castle and Town Trip

Less than an hour and we are in the oldest Slovak town. The dominant standing above the town is Nitra castle built in the 11th century on the site of a former Slav fort, the seat of the Nitra Princedom and Great Moravian rulers. Today it is the seat of the Bishopric of Nitra. Visit of the oldest surviving part of the Cathedral – the Romanesque church of St Emeram. Afterward, a visit to calvary and enjoy spectacular views, followed by a short city tour. Lunch break in the town. Enough time to try tasty Slovak beer or wine from the area as well as some Slovak specialties. We talk about theGreat Moravian empire and its rulers, St. Cyril & Methodius priests, and a lot more. Get a comprehensive history lesson about Slovakia. And above all – have fun with our top tour guides.

Trencin Castle and Town Trip

One of the most extensive European castles – Trencin rose up on massive limestone rock, forms the skyline of fashion and music town – Trencin. Firstly, we walk up to this mighty fortress, to get the views, know the most important castle owners such as Matus Cak Trenciansky, known as the Lord of the Vah river and the Tatra Mountains”, hear interesting legends such as about the famous “Well of Love” – the 80m deep well. The impregnable castle houses museum, galleries, and feudalistic exposition. The “must” is seeing a legendary Roman inscription on the rock from 179 A.D. We look around the town, enjoy beautiful Main Square, see the Piaristic church, and finish the tour by lunch at the restaurant once built for the aristocrats. You will also enjoy the history lesson about Slovakia from the 9century up to today. With details with lots of interesting facts. Enjoy!

Bojnice & Cicmany

We take you to a romantic fairy-tale Bojnice chateau completely reconstructed in the 19th century, the work of the last Count, Jan Palfy a great art collector, assembled excellent works of art and created unique decoration. Being accessible to the public, Palfy`s wish was respected and the “French Loire style” castle exposes impressive furniture, paintings, oriental art and reveals interesting facts, myths & legends. After the lunch break in a nice restaurant, we move to Cicmany village – to see the famous wooden houses painted with white ornaments. A history lesson about Slovakia from the early days up to today. With details with lots of interesting facts. You will adore Bojnice fairy-tale chateaux as we do.

Banska Stiavnica

This tour will give you a chance to know a town hidden in the Stiavnicke hills. A magical atmosphere is present in this UNESCO gem practically in every corner. Walking through narrow historical streets. Peaceful and definitely addicted. We tell you about the rich mining history of this town.

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