Top 10 Historical Tours in Slovakia

Destination: Vienna.
Premium trip Step into the heart of Central Europe as we explore the captivating stories of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries FROM VIENNA. ONE-DAY TRIP Want to see more? A one-day trip from Vienna for small groups in a warm atmosphere with local residents. Discover two exciting European capitals in one unforgettable day-trip! Start and end Vienna Budapest - the capital of Hungary Bratislava - the capital of Slovakia - Budapest: in the past, these were two separate cities: Buda and Pest. Budapest is known as a great city with a tragic history. We will show you the majestic Parliament, Fisherman's Bastion, Matthias Church and other beautiful sights - Bratislava: a city with a rich history, it is particularly interesting to see the influence of communism here, as well as trends in the development of modern Europe. We will show you two beautiful views of the capital of Slovakia, and you will also be able to walk around the old town All in one day
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Normal Price: 150.63 USD.
Current Price: 140.33 USD.

Destination: Bratislava.
Private tour to Banska Stiavnica, Unesco site. This tour gives you a chance to know a town hidden in Stiavnicke hills.  A magical atmosphere is present in this UNESCO gem practically in every corner. Walking through narrow historical streets. Peaceful and definitely addicting. Learnabout the rich mining history of this town. Please note, the Old castle and the New castle are CLOSED on Mondays. It is still possible to see these castles from the outside and enjoy the lovely Banska Stiavnica trip.
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Duration: Around 10 hours.

Destination: Bratislava.
Welcome to a darker side of Bratislava. This tour that you are currently reading about is a very unique and one of a kind perspective on Bratislava, Slovakia and Czechoslovakia in the last 100 years. This a very specific tour. Your 5eur price, is a reservation fee for having a spot on the tour. It is split between Viator and the management of the tours. The guides on these tours are paid by the contributions at the end of the tour, based on how you enjoyed it. We will introduce you to a very dynamic and difficult period in the creation of our identity and show you through very unique sites the ups and downs of the previous century. We will talk about the end of the monarchy, following the end 1st WW, the 1st CSR, Fascist Slovakia, Communist CSSR, The Federation and finally the modern Slovak Republic. If you will have an amazing experience in our city and your guide will at least meet your expectations, we suggest tipping 10-20 EUR per person.
Known For: Bratislava Private and Luxury, Bratislava Historical Tours, Bratislava Walking Tours, Bratislava New Product.
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Bratislava.
Bratislava’s Old Town has many authentic corners where you step back several centuries. It’s preserved medieval core is full of narrow streets along the former town walls, numerous Renaissance courtyards full of little cafés, shops and galleries and romantic quiet corners. Enjoy a guided walking tour away from the main tourist paths through some of the town’s narrowest streets with original cobbled stones. Listen to stories about houses and personalities and get fascinated by the charm of this quaint city.
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Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Bratislava.
Discover all the Highlights of the Old town, Bratislava can offer. Take this introduction tour and learn more about our history, food, politics, traditions and interesting stories from the area. We can talk about anything related to the city as this tour is more like a discovery tour of Bratislava and Slovakia. On our way I will show you some of the restaurants, bars, places where you can enjoy your evening while being here. If you are curious where Nicole Kidman with George Clooney filmed their movie here, what is the tradition behind Eastern Monday, why Slovakia is one of the youngest countries in the world or why Bratislava became the capital and coronation city of the Kingdom of Hungary, this tour might be the one for you. Are you in?
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Duration: Around 2 hours and a half.

Destination: Bratislava.
Bratislava Identity Bike Tour is an insightful cycling journey with our local guide to understand the essentials of history and genius loci of the Slovak capital. Enjoy the ride around the main city landmarks of the Bratislava Old Town, communist-era housing estates, the largest city park, two unique bridges and modern riverside developments. Our bike tour takes you to the best cycling locations near the Bratislava city centre. After introduction in the Old Town, we cross the Danube river by iconic SNP bridge and enjoy splendid views to the main Bratislava city landmarks. We enjoy the chill of the oldest city park and head to the authentic communist-era housing estates of Petržalka. The last part of the route leads us to the post-industrial modern riverside projects and the picturesque Blue Church. This intense bike tour shows you a full picture of Bratislava with its contrasts between medieval Old Town, Cold War history and the most recent developments.
Known For: Bratislava Cultural Tours, Bratislava Mountain Bike Tours, Bratislava Private Sightseeing Tours, Bratislava Historical Tours, Bratislava Bike Tours.
Duration: Around 2 hours and a half.

Destination: Bratislava.
Our private walking tour highlights Bratislava’s most iconic landmarks—from the medieval charm of Michalská Brána to the panoramic views from Bratislava Castle. Each stop is carefully selected not only for its historical significance but also for its visual and cultural appeal, offering a well-rounded and immersive experience. Led by a passionate and knowledgeable local guide, this tour brings the city’s history to life through engaging stories, legends, and personal insights. The private format ensures a relaxed pace, opportunities to ask questions, and flexibility to tailor the experience to your interests. As you stroll through Bratislava’s charming Old Town, you’ll discover picturesque streets, stunning architecture, and hidden corners that most group tours miss. Whether you’re a curious traveler, a history enthusiast, or simply looking to enjoy the beauty of Slovakia’s capital, this tour offers a truly personal and memorable way to connect with the city.
Known For: Bratislava Historical Tours, Bratislava Walking Tours, Bratislava Cultural Tours, Bratislava Private Sightseeing Tours, Bratislava New Product.
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Bratislava.
Hi, I´m Jakub (James, יעקב, Jacob, Giacomo...), you can call me Jimi. I´m one of the few people who can call themself "starý Prešporák" (Bratislava old settler). Since I was young my hobbies were history, psychology, philosophy and examining the perception of society and its development. That´s why I started doing tours almost 10 years ago, while I was still in high school. If you want to learn something about antiquity, middle ages and the modern history of Bratislava/Slovakia I´m here for you.
Known For: Bratislava Historical Tours, Bratislava Walking Tours, Bratislava Cultural Tours, Bratislava Private Sightseeing Tours, Bratislava New Product.
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Bratislava.
This tour is for those who would like to discover pottery heritage in the cosy ceramic and viticulture town in the Small Carpathians, only 30 minutes away from Bratislava. The Majolica from Modra is registered in the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Slovakia.This tour is a unique opportunity to explore the oldest craft in the world in the beautiful town of Modra with a funny and knowledgeable local guide.
Known For: Bratislava Historical Tours, Bratislava Rail Tours, Bratislava Art Tours, Bratislava Bus Tours, Bratislava Car Tours, Bratislava Cultural Tours, Bratislava Private Sightseeing Tours.

Destination: Bratislava.
Chateau Bojnice, one of the oldest and undoubtedly most charming monuments in Slovakia. The last aristocratic owner, Count John Palfy, decided to rebuild the castle into a romantic chateau in the Gothic Revival style. As a model, he used the French castles of the Loire valley. Admire the fully furnished interiors on your guided castle tour. Lunch break and drive to the fairy-tale Cicmany village, famous for its painted wooden houses. Our professional and passionate guide-driver will make your day lovely, meaningful and memorable.
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Duration: Around 10 hours.