• Bratislava - Start the day with a convenient pick-up from your location in Bratislava. Enjoy a scenic drive of about 2 hours to the UNESCO town of Banská Štiavnica, known as Europe’s Eldorado.
• Old Town Area of Banská Štiavnica - Begin the adventure at a favorite spot overlooking the Old Town.

Explore the New and Old Castle, and the Knocking Tower, as the guide shares the rich history of the city and region. The town unfolds beautifully before your eyes.

• New Castle - Discover the main defense fortress and watchtower, constructed in the 16th century to guard against the Turks.

Explore four floors featuring a seven-barrelled cannon, castle rifles, historical shooting targets, maps of Turkish conquests, and more. The panoramic view from the top is truly unforgettable.

• Old Town Area of Banská Štiavnica - Choose to enjoy a delicious lunch or continue exploring the hidden treasures of this UNESCO town.

The city center offers a variety of dining options, including traditional cuisine, burgers, vegan dishes, and pizza.

• Old Castle Banská Štiavnica - After wandering through the charming narrow streets, visit one of the town’s oldest architectural monuments.

Originally a church, it was transformed into a castle in the 16th century.

Begin with a self-guided tour of the torture chamber, dungeon, castle well, and tower.

Then, join a local guide to explore the castle’s interior, including a pipe workshop, shooting targets, archaeological artifacts, and original monuments from the Calvary.

• Infocentrum - Kalvária - After departing the Old Town of Banská Štiavnica, take a walk to the top of the Calvary, a Christian depiction of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Recently, this Calvary was listed among the 100 most endangered monuments worldwide.

It features three large churches, where services were conducted in Slovak, German, and Hungarian, along with several chapels.

The climb to the Upper Church is rewarded with a breathtaking view, making it a must-see!

After this final stop, enjoy a relaxing drive back to Bratislava, which takes approximately 2 hours.

• Local guide
• Private transportation
• Admission to the New castle
• Admission to the Old castle
• Alcoholic beverages
• Bottled water
• Parking fees

• Lunch
• Gratuities

There are two kinds of people: those who adore Banská Štiavnica and those who have yet to visit.

Why should one explore Europe’s El Dorado, also known as the Silver Town? The city is uniquely located in the heart of a caldera.

The city’s fame is attributed to two salamanders. Uncover the fascinating tale behind them.

The golden age dates back to the 18th century when, by 1783, it was the third-largest city in the Hungarian Empire.

It was one of the wealthiest cities in Europe, and astonishingly, Vienna and Budapest were constructed using the silver and gold mined here.

According to the World Record Academy, the longest love poem was penned in this city.

Moreover, the first official photographer of The Beatles hailed from Banská Štiavnica. The Rolling Stones, Brigitte Bardot, Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, Jimi Hendrix, and many others have all been captured by his lens.

For those interested, a visit to his house, which features an exhibition, is available with voluntary admission.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.