Taste Tatra Mountains / High Tatras + Liptov region + Banska Bystrica in one day Tour from Bratislava. Choose from more alternatives, how to spend this day. See nice places. Make private or group tour.
To be in Slovakia and not to visit Tatra Mountains is as to be sitting on the beach and not to swim in a see.
This tour offers a more options for stops that you can manage your self, if you will choose a private tour, or you can discuss with other attendants in group tour.
Key stops are Štrbské pleso in High Tatras Mountains and city of Banská Bystrica.
Other stops are alternatives:
You can hike to beautifull place: Popradské Pleso - Symbolic Cemetery or take a cable way to Solisko Peak from Štrbské Pleso.
Other alternative is to visit one of thermal springs or perfect wellness places.
Options are:
- Tatralandia - the biggest aquapark in Slovakia with Water Slides, thermal swimming pools and saunas
- Permon - the biggest and very favorite sauna world with direct view on Krivan Peak (national symbol of Slovakia) from jacuzzy.
- Free thermal spring Kada in Liptovský Ján (You do not need to go to Iceland, you can enjoy unique thermal springs also in Slovakia)
If you like history, museums and adrenaline, there are options to stop in some of museums on the way, as:
- Skanzen - museum of traditional Slovak village in Pribilina
- You can make a boat ride on Liptovska Mara (Slovak See) in Summer months
- Visit Tatrapolis, House on the roof or Habakuky and Donovalkovo fun parks
- You can try to fly in Hurrican Factory
We will start early at the morning and we will take a scenic drive cross the Slovakia from Bratislava to Strbske pleso in High Tatra Mountains. We will be passing through more regions of this beautiful country, eg. through city of Nitra or National park Low Tatras.
Strbske pleso is a picturesque mountain lake of glacial origin. It is the second-largest glacial lake on the Slovak side of the High Tatras, after Veľké Hincovo pleso. Maximum depth is 20 metres (66 ft). We will make about 1 hour walk around and after you can choose how you want to spend another 3 hours of your day. There is more options that is better to discuss up front when you will be booking this tour. There is an option to change your decision during the tour, depends on weather.
The Symbolic Cemetery (1525 m) is an important Tatra memorial site near the tarn Popradské pleso under the western walls of Ostrva. The memorial cemetery is intended primarily to commemorate those who died in the High Tatras or the exceptional people from the Tatras. You’ll find here more than 160 memorial plaques and 50 hand-carved, colored wooden crosses. The founder of the cemetery was Otakar Štáfl (1884 – 1945), who, with his wife and several friends, started building it in 1936. It was handed over to the public in 1940 with the motto „In memory of the dead, warning for the alive“. Today, the symbolic cemetery is taken care of by the State Forests of the Tatra National Park.
We can eat some local meal in Salaš Krajinka, next to Ružomberok, and we will taste fresh local Sheep cheese, or tiypical Slovak products from bakery.
After, we will move to Banska Bystrica, where we will make 1 hour city walk. We will see monuments from Slovak National uprising. We will return back to Bratislava late at the evening.
6 pickup location options:Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, Senec, Nitra, Slovakia, Sereď, Trnava, Bratislava
Car transfer (4 hours)
Tatra Mountains Visit - Sightseeing, Walk (4 hours) - different stop options and variants, depends on your preferences
Car transfer (2 hours)
Banská Bystrica - Break time, Photo stop, Visit, Free time, Sightseeing, Walk (1 hour)
Car transfer (2 hours)
6 drop-off locations:Sereď, Bratislava, Nitra, Slovakia, Trnava, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, Senec
If you want to spend more days in High Tatras or see more from East of Slovakia, there is an option to extend the tour for 2,3 or more days, just discuss it with us personally.
6 pickup location options:Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, Senec, Nitra, Slovakia, Sereď, Trnava, Bratislava
We can pick you up from your hotel.
6 drop-off locations:Sereď, Bratislava, Nitra, Slovakia, Trnava, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, Senec
We can bring you back to your hotel, or you have alternative to get off on other stop.
In you prefer to Stay in High Tatras, there is also option to extend the tour for more days and see more locations on the East from Strbske pleso. (eg. Belianske Tatry, Ždiar, Kežmarok, Poprad, Bardejov, Levoča, Nestvill, Stara Ľubovňa castle, , Bachledka, etc...)
What to bring:
Passport or ID card
Umbrella
Swimwear
Credit card
Hiking shoes
Sports shoes
Cash
Sportswear
Not allowed:
High-heeled shoes
Pets
Smoking in the vehicle
Alcohol and drugs
Firework
driver
parking fees
scenic drive through whole Slovakia
info / guiding
Tatra Mountains / High Tatras visit
Liptov visit
Banska Bystrica tour[first_name]
meal
entrance to wellness or aquapark
entrance to museums
entrance to local attractions
cable way
at thime when tour is starting
It is a long drive, so be prepared for that. You can take some snacks with you or you can buy something at a petrol station. Just take warm clothes and an umbrella, as in the north of the country could be colder than in Bratislava. Take a swimming suit with you for thermal springs/wellness/aquaparks and good, waterproof tourist shoes for hiking between Strbske and Popradske Pleso
Entrance fees to attractions such as the Hurrican factory, Tatralandia, Tatrapolis, Wellness in Permon, etc are not included in the tour price. It is up to you which attraction will you choose. The driver will bring you there and will help you to buy a ticket
Some cash may be needed, as not everywhere accept credit/debit cards.
Not suitable for:
Children under 2 years
Wheelchair users
People with epilepsy
People with a cold
People with altitude sickness
People over 275 lbs (125 kg)
People with low level of fitness
People over 95 years
cancelation up to: 48 hours before trip
booking also up to 48h in exception 24 hours