Only an hour from busy Bratislava is located a lovely Skalica town, it attracts visitors with lots of interesting sights, nature, Skalica Red wine and Skalica sweet cake – Trdelnik. Skalica, former royal town, in the 17th century used to belong among top 5 most important towns, nowadays, we’ll start with a Quality Walking Tour and admire the beautifully restored heart of the city center, triangle shaped square with its dominant - parish Church of St. Michael, well-known House of Dusan Jurkovic and all architectural styles scattered around and even the oldest Romanesque Rotunda of St. George. Lunch break. On the way to Bratislava, we’ll stop in Sastin-Straze and visit Church of the Virgin Mary of Seven Grievances, one of the centres of the cult of the Virgin Mary, the patron saint of Slovakia. It is a well-known pilgrim site. Our professional and passionate Guide-driver will get you overview of history of Slovakia with focus on 20th century (WW1, Czechoslovakia, WW2, CSSR, Communism, Velvet revolution and Velvet divorce and present-day life). We’ll do our best to make your day lovely and memorable. Peter & Janka and Travel Team
