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Private Trip to Unesco Town of Banská Štiavnica from Bratislava

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews10 hFree cancellationBy Patrik the Guide
One of the most beautiful baroque Calvary in Europe

About this activity

There are only two types of people - those who love Banská Štiavnica and those who have never been there before.

Why to visit our Europe’s El Dorado or the Silver Town?

 The city sits in the middle of a caldera.


Glory of the city thanks to the two salamanders. Discover the story behind them.

The golden era goes back to the 18th Century when it was the third largest city in the Hungarian Empire by 1783.



One of the richest cities in Europe and believe it or not, Vienna and Budapest were built on the silver and gold extracted here. 



According to the World Record Academy, the longest love poem was written here.

Last but not least, the first official photographer of The Beatles was born in Banská Štiavnica.
 The Rolling Stones, Brigitte Bardot, Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, Jimi Hendrix and many more, they all stood in front of his camera.

If you are interested, we can visit his house with an exhibition, admission is on a voluntary basis.

What's included

  • ✓Glass of local sparkling wine and traditional alcohol. We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks
  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓Local guide
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Admission to the New castle
  • ✓Admission to the Old castle
  • ✓Parking Fees

Not included

  • ✕A stop for lunch is optional. It costs between 20-35€ per person, it depends on a restaurant.
  • ✕Only if a memorable experience

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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