Combine Old Town and Castle tours to see the most of Bratislava while saving time. Ride the sightseeing bus with audio commentary past the old city's famous sights and stop to visit Bratislava castle. Start by driving through the Old Town gates to the Medieval castle. See the Slovak National Theatre and Reduta building which is home to the Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra. You'll also see many beautiful churches, the upside-down pyramid building of the Slovak Radio, and the Grassalkovich Presidential Palace with its beautiful garden. Then view the Slovak Parliament and the Town Walls. Enjoy a leisurely break for shopping and lunch in the historical center of Bratislava before continuing on the bus for a tour of the Old Town. In Bratislava's Old Town you'll see the Main Square with the Town Hall and Maximilian Fountain, the oldest in the city. Venturska Street is the center of the city's music scene and around it you'll see palaces, churches, St. Michael's Gate, and much more.

Get a view of the historical monuments of Bratislava from the deck of a cruise ship, admiring the futuristic Slovak Radio building and the Presidential Palace as you glide along the Danube River. Then, set off on a sightseeing bus tour to visit Bratislava Castle and explore the charming old town. Hop onboard a cruise and navigate under bridges with views of the historical buildings of the city such as the Bratislava castle. Continue under the Most SNP Bridge with the UFO restaurant, built without supports on an asymmetrical pylon. Then, turn under the Lafranconi Bridge. On the right bank of the Danube, be captivated by the Janko Kráľ Park, and the Danube Brewery in the Kolkovna River Park built on pontoons. Finally, sail between the Old Bridge and the Apollo Bridge. Next, join a castle tour through Bratislava on a bus. Get an introduction to the history of Bratislava by listening to multilingual audio commentary as you are driven past churches, fountains, and gardens. Start next to the National Theatre on Eugen Suchon Square. See other historical buildings including the Slovak National Theatre, Post office building, Trinity Church, Blumental Church, National Bank of Slovakia, Slovak Radio building shaped like an inverted pyramid, Presidential Palace, and more. Then, go up to the Bratislava castle, the most significant symbol of the city, and get a 20-minute break to explore it on your own. Look down upon the city from a hill, soaking in the charming atmosphere of the Baroque Garden and the Parliament building. On the way back from the castle, see the Slovak National Gallery and the majestic Most SNP Bridge with a flying saucer-shaped structure that houses a restaurant. Learn not only about the coronation history but many other interesting facts such as how the Slovak language was formed.

This 2.5-hour tour brings to life the story of Bratislava in the 20th century. You’ll learn about the political changes, the development of society and Soviet-era architecture. Traveling in a retro Škoda vehicle or in a standard van, you’ll visit the Slavín Soviet monument, abandoned factories, a 1930s bunker line, the former Iron Curtain border zone and see loads of Communist-era buildings. Ride past the first apartment block in Czechoslovakia as well as the largest socialist housing project in Europe, abandoned industrial symbols of post-industrial transformation and new capitalist developments. Learn about architectural styles known as Socialist Realism, Functionalism and Brutalism. See villas of former communist leaders. Ride under the controversial UFO-like SNP bridge.

Bratislava is one of the oldest Celtic towns. Sitting at the border of the ancient Roman Empire, the city was the western bulwark of the Hungarian Kingdom, and the last marine port on the Danube River during the Middle Ages. It was the town of merchants and craftsmen, boasted a rich viniculture tradition, and was the coronation site for Hungarian kings. On this full-day trip from Budapest, you’ll visit the Castle, St. Martin’s Cathedral and the Old Town, the Bishop’s Palace, the Theater of Bratislava, and other sites of interest. Note that the tour is priced for a group of 5 persons.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Vienna for the day on a full-day private tour of Bratislava, the scenic and celebrated capital of Slovakia. Following a pick-up from your hotel in Vienna, transfer along the route of the Danube River across the border with Austria. Upon arrival, meet your local guide for a walking tour that takes in Bratislava Castle (situated on a plateau above the Danube) and the parliament building of the National Council of the Slovak Republic. Along the way, admire the monuments of the Old Town, such as the neo-Renaissance National Theater, St. Michal’s Tower - the last remaining of the city gates from the medieval fortifications - and St. Martin’s Cathedral, where 11 Hungarian kings and queens were crowned between 1536 and 1830. Admire the views of the city and river from Bratislava Castle. Then, after some free time for lunch at a nearby restaurant, return to the Old Town to explore more and purchase some souvenirs. The tour ends in Bratislava, but return transfers to Vienna can be arranged by boat, train, or private vehicle for an additional fee.

Bratislava and Vienna are called the twin-cities because they are so close to each other. If you only have limited time but want to visit one of the former communist capitals in eastern Europe this is the right tour for you. With a friendly English-speaking driver you depart from your hotel in Vienna in a private minivan. Heading to the Slovakian border you traverse the countryside of Lower Austria, with its picturesque vineyards and windmills. Upon your arrival in Bratislava you will be joined by a local expert guide who takes you on a comprehensive private city tour covering the most important sights. First you pay a visit to the newly-restored Bratislava Castle. Towering over the Danube river it is the city’s emblem and offers postcard-views of Bratislava. Next to the castle you also see the parliament of Slovakia. Afterwards, visit the lively old town below the castle. Your guide shows you the highlights, including Michael’s Gate, the Slovak national theater, the Academia Istropolitana, the old Town Hall and of course the cathedral of St. Martin. You also see the baroque Palffy palace, where Mozart performed at the age of six, as well as the de Pauli’s palace. Franz Liszt gave his break-through concert there when he was only nine years old. After the walking tour you can spend time of in the old town, for lunch and shopping. In the afternoon your driver will take you to Vienna and back to your hotel.

Once placed behind the Iron Curtain, Slovakian capital Bratislava is now a welcoming city offering unique insight to European history, from medieval times to the Cold War. Enjoy the day in visiting picturesque Bratislava by booking a tour offering: - pick up at any hotel/accommodation in Vienna - private transportation and guide - flexible itinerary - knowledgeable local guide in Bratislava - walking tour with local guide - transfer from Bratislava to Devin Castle - transfer from Devin Castle to your hotel/accommodation in Vienna

Get know the real life of Slovakian family based in charming suburb of Bratislava – Vajnory. Your licensed English speaking driver guide to meet you at 09:00 am in front of Park Inn by Radisson Danube Hotel. Bratislava Home Hosting Experience will take a place in city district Vajnory, that still have rural and authentic Slovakian manner and way of life. Visit traditional family house built in time of communism and compare it with the new housing development in the area. Together with the guide you will visit a local family, they will tell you their story, how the life has changed in Slovakia from time of communism, what problems is facing an average Slovakian family, what are their joys and sorrows and you will learn a lot about life of traditional Slovakian family. During the visit you will taste also traditional homemade prepared cake with coffee/ tea. You will taste also Kofola, the Slovakian Coca Cola still popular in Slovakia. During time of communism, the Coca Cola was not imported to Czechoslovakia and it was replaced by Kofola. After 1 hour of chat with the locals Bratislava Home Hosting Experience ends with the driver back to Bratislava city center. Drop off in front of Park Inn by Radisson Danube Hotel.

Your trip will start with pick-up from your hotel in Vienna. Your professional driver will wait for you at the pre-arranged time at your hotel lobby. Sit back and admire the beautiful Austrian countryside as you cross the border into Hungary. Upon arrival in Budapest look forward to seeing the capital's top sites as you pass Vajdahunyad Castle, the Opera House, and the Parliament Building. In the Heroes' Square, admire the statues of the Seven Chieftains of the Magyars as well as the sweeping views of the city from the Fisherman's Bastion along with the waters of the Danube. Enjoy ample free time to explore the city on your own and taste local Hungarian cuisine. Finish your full-day trip with a smooth ride to your hotel in Vienna.

Bratislava is a great day trip destination from Vienna, so come and explore! On this private tour you can choose if you want to travel by car, train or boat, we'll make all the travel arrangements and pick you up from your accommodation. Discover the Bratislava Castle, stunning churches, amazing street art and other highlights of the Slovakian capital! The 9-hour car option includes round-trip transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation by private car and a 4,5-hour walking tour of Bratislava's Old Town. Traveling by car is very comfortable and our English and German speaking driver will accompany you all the way to Bratislava and back. In Bratislava, you will discover the heart and soul of the Old Town, its rich history, heritage and landmarks with a passionate Local Guide. Our walking tour of Bratislava will cover the city’s highlights but also hidden gems such as the lovely Blue Church (Modry Kostol), which allures the eye with its bright blue mosaic tiles, the renowned Slovak National Theater, and the popular statue of a sewer worker Čumil. The guide will show you the Old Town, featuring the Main Square, Primate’s Palace, the 14th-century Michael's Gate and the narrow Kapitulska street. You will also visit the stunning St. Martin’s Cathedral where 7 Hungarian kings were corroded, and the Bratislava Castle, which houses the National Museum’s exhibitions on history and archeology and offers sweeping views over the city. After the guided tour, you will enjoy some free time for lunch and souvenir shopping (at your own expense, we can book a table for your group at a recommended restaurant). The 9,5-hour train option includes 1-way transfer to Vienna Central Station by private car, round-trip train tickets to Bratislava with seat reservation, public transport fees in Bratislava, and a 4,5-hour walking tour of Bratislava's Old Town. The trains are modern and run several times a day, the journey takes approximately 1-hour, so it’s a great way to travel all year round. The 10-hour boat option includes 1-way transfer to the Vienna Cruise Terminal by private car, round-trip tickets for the Danube River cruise, and a 4,5-hour walking tour of Bratislava's Old Town. The cruise from Vienna to Bratislava takes a little bit over an hour, allowing you to relax and admire the highlights of the Danube River along the way. Due to the cruise schedule, this tour is available only in summer.