Slovakia

Experience the Majestic High Tatras National Park

• Hike along well-maintained trails offering stunning mountain scenery (from easy walks around lakes to challenging multi-day treks like the Tatra Magistrala).
• Visit the picturesque glacial lakes of Štrbské Pleso and Popradské Pleso, popular for leisurely strolls and photography with iconic mountain backdrops.
• Take a scenic cable car ride to peaks like Lomnický štít for breathtaking views and visit the astronomical observatory.
• Enjoy winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding in resorts like Tatranská Lomnica and Jasná, offering various slopes for all levels.

Explore the Natural Wonders of Slovak Paradise National Park

• Hike through stunning gorges using ladders, bridges, and chains (via ferrata). Popular gorges include Suchá Belá and Jánošíkova diera.
• Walk along rivers, through forests, and past waterfalls like the impressive Veľký vodopád (Great Waterfall).
• Visit the impressive Dobšinská Ice Cave (UNESCO), a cool escape in summer, known for its icy formations.

Discover the Cultural Heart of Košice

• Stroll along Hlavná ulica (Main Street) with its beautiful architecture, cafes, and the iconic Singing Fountain.
• Visit St. Elisabeth Cathedral, a magnificent Gothic cathedral and the largest church in Slovakia.
• See a performance at the historic State Theatre Košice, known for its beautiful Art Nouveau building.
• Explore the various museums and art galleries in the city, such as the East Slovak Museum.
• Experience the lively atmosphere and rich history of Slovakia's second-largest city, a former European Capital of Culture. Try a local *Košické pivo*.

Explore the Historical Charm of Prešov

• Wander through the unique oblong Main Square with its colorful facades and the Plague Column.
• Visit St. Nicholas Cathedral, a prominent landmark in the city center with a rich history.
• Learn about Prešov's history, including its significant salt mining heritage and the historical saltworks.
• Try one of the famous regional dishes like *pirohy*.

Witness the Grandeur of Spiš Castle (UNESCO)

• Visit one of the largest castle complexes in Central Europe, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
• Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the Spišské Podhradie town below.

Step Back in Time in Levoča (UNESCO)

• Wander through the well-preserved medieval town enclosed by city walls, a testament to its historical importance.
• Visit St. James Church, home to the world's tallest wooden altar by Master Pavol of Levoča, a masterpiece of Gothic art.
• Explore the charming Main Square with its historical buildings like the Old Town Hall and the Thurzo House.

Discover the Spa Town Charm of Bardejov (UNESCO)

• Explore the beautifully preserved medieval town square, one of the most picturesque in Slovakia.
• Visit the Town Hall, a significant Gothic-Renaissance building, and the surrounding burgher houses.
• Discover the wooden churches in the surrounding area (UNESCO), unique examples of folk architecture.
• Learn about Bardejov's history as a spa town, attracting visitors for its mineral springs.

Explore the Caves of the Eastern Slovak Karst (UNESCO)

• Visit the Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst Caves, a shared UNESCO site with Hungary, renowned for its extensive cave systems.
• Explore the vast Baradla Cave (partially in Slovakia).
• Discover other fascinating caves like the Domica Cave.

Discover the Beauty of the Wooden Churches (UNESCO)

• Visit the unique wooden articular churches (Protestant) in towns like Kežmarok, Hronsek, and Leštiny.
• Explore the Eastern Rite (Orthodox and Greek Catholic) wooden churches with their distinctive architecture and icons (e.g., Hervartov, Ladomirová, Ruská Bystrá).

Relax in the Spa Town of Bardejovské Kúpele

• Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and spa facilities of Bardejovské Kúpele, near Bardejov.
• Experience the healing mineral waters.

Explore Stará Ľubovňa Castle and its History

• Visit the well-preserved Stará Ľubovňa Castle with its exhibits.
• See the former storage of the Polish crown jewels.
• Explore the adjacent open-air museum showcasing traditional folk architecture.

Discover the Stunning Scenery of the Low Tatras (Jasná)

• Hike through the diverse landscapes of the Low Tatras National Park.
• Visit Jasná, a major ski resort offering excellent slopes in winter and hiking trails in summer.
• Take cable cars up to peaks like Chopok for panoramic views.