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10 days: Bratislava, Banská Štiavnica, the High Tatras and Slovak Paradise

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Slovakia: 10 days

12 pagesPDF in English and Czech📱 phone appworks offlineChecked 7 Nov 2026

Slovakia from the Danube to the peaks of the Tatras by car: Bratislava's castle and old town, the mining town of Banská Štiavnica among its lakes, hikes to mountain lakes in the High Tatras, the ladders and gorges of Slovak Paradise and the vast Spiš Castle. Mountains, UNESCO sites and good food at fair prices. You book everything yourself and keep the guide on your phone, offline too.

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The route 9 nights in total

  1. Bratislava2 nights
    Castle, old town, Devín, the Danube embankment
  2. Banská Štiavnica2 nights
    UNESCO mining town, Calvary, mountain lakes, Svätý Anton
  3. High Tatras3 nights
    Štrbské Pleso, Popradské Pleso, Skalnaté Pleso, hikes
  4. Slovak Paradise and Spiš2 nights
    Suchá Belá, Hornád Gorge, Spiš Castle, Levoča

Bratislava to Banská Štiavnica is about 2.5 hours by car, then about 3 hours to the Tatras and another 40 minutes to Slovak Paradise. Head home via Žilina, or back via Bratislava. Without a car, trains run Bratislava–Poprad, but Štiavnica and Paradise are far easier by car.

Places you will see

Bratislava Castle
Bratislava CastlePhoto: C.Stadler/Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0
Banská Štiavnica
Banská ŠtiavnicaPhoto: DASonnenfeld, CC BY-SA 3.0
Štrbské Pleso
Štrbské PlesoPhoto: Andrej-airliner, CC BY 4.0
Skalnaté Pleso and Lomnický štít
Skalnaté Pleso and Lomnický štítPhoto: Petr Vilgus, CC BY 3.0
Suchá Belá, Slovak Paradise
Suchá Belá, Slovak ParadisePhoto: CC BY-SA 3.0
Spiš Castle
Spiš CastlePhoto: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0

What’s in the guide

  • The route day by day, with nights in each place
  • When to go, month by month
  • The best places and how much time they need
  • Getting around, where to stay, money and food
  • Manners, safety and a before-you-go checklist
  • Official links and sources with the date they were checked
  • A phone app: the plan for your travel dates, checklist and notes, offline too

See a sample (PDF) 5 free pages, no sign-up

🔒 Secure payment via Stripe: card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. The download link appears right after payment.

🎁 Buying it as a gift? You also get a printable voucher after payment.

Questions

How do I get the guide?

Straight after paying, a download page opens: the PDF in English and Czech and a link to the phone app. Save the link, it does not expire.

Does it work offline?

Yes. Save the PDF to your phone and add the app to your home screen, then it works without signal.

Can I give it as a gift?

Yes. After paying you also get a printable voucher with a QR code that the recipient scans to download the guide.

How up to date is it?

Every guide shows the date it was checked on the cover. Entry rules come from official government sources, prices and opening hours from official sites. Check them again before you travel, as they can change.

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