Bratislava Food and Wine Tour
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Bratislava Food and Wine Tour

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About this experience

Explore Slovak culture, history and the local life of Bratislava through its cuisine. You will taste the best Slovak traditional food at locally-loved food spots, and you will experience carefully selected Slovak wines from local wine makers.

As you walk the most iconic sights and also hidden spots, your local guide will regale you with fascinating facts and stories about the sights you pass – giving you a much more meaningful understanding of the city than you’ll get from the guidebooks. You’ll be left feeling like a true insider in this historical city. This is an ideal activity on your city break or weekend away trip in Bratislava.

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Bratislava Food and Wine Tour

Pickup included

What's included

3 samples of Slovak wines
All food tastings (enough for rich lunch/dinner)
Wine geek local guide
Personalized service on a 3-hour private tour
Kofola & Black Currant Wine & Honey Wine
Bratislavske rozky & chocolate pralines tasting

What's not included

Gratuities (optional)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Meeting point

If pick up is not requested, meet us in front of Radisson Blu Carlton Hotel at Hviezdoslavovo namestie 185/3, Bratislava.

About Bratislava

Bratislava, the charming capital of Slovakia, is nestled along the Danube River with a backdrop of the Little Carpathians. Known for its compact historic center, stunning architecture, and rich history, it offers a blend of medieval charm and modern vibrancy. The city's strategic location at the crossroads of several European cultures makes it a unique and fascinating destination.

Top Attractions

Bratislava Castle

This iconic castle sits atop a hill overlooking the city and the Danube River. It has a long history dating back to the 9th century and now houses a museum with exhibits on Slovak history.

Historical 1-2 hours €6

Old Town Hall

The Old Town Hall is a beautiful Gothic building that has served as the seat of the city's self-government since the 14th century. It now houses a museum with exhibits on the history of Bratislava.

Historical 30-60 minutes €4

St. Martin's Cathedral

This Gothic cathedral is one of the most important religious buildings in Bratislava. It has been the site of coronations of Hungarian kings and queens for centuries.

Religious 30 minutes Free (donations welcome)

Blue Church

The Blue Church is a stunning example of Art Nouveau architecture, known for its distinctive blue color and fairy-tale appearance. It was built in the early 20th century and is a popular spot for photos.

Architecture 30 minutes Free (donations welcome)

Danube River Cruise

A Danube River cruise offers a unique perspective of Bratislava and its surroundings. You can choose from various cruise options, including dinner cruises and sightseeing tours.

Entertainment 1-2 hours €15-30

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bryndzové halušky

Potato dumplings with sheep cheese and topped with crispy bacon. A classic Slovak dish that is a must-try.

Main dish Contains dairy and meat

Kapustnica

A hearty soup made with sauerkraut, smoked meats, and sometimes mushrooms. It's a traditional dish often eaten during Christmas.

Soup Contains meat

Zemiakové placky

Potato pancakes, often served with sour cream or garlic sauce. A popular street food in Slovakia.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Little Carpathians Cycling along the Danube River Rafting on the Danube River cruises Spa treatments Coffeehouse hopping Museum visits Concerts and performances

Best Time to Visit

May to September

The summer months offer warm weather, outdoor festivals, and lively atmosphere. This is the best time for exploring the city's parks, enjoying river cruises, and attending cultural events.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Slovak
  • Widely spoken: English, German
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Bratislava is generally a safe city for travelers. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in tourist areas, so it's important to be vigilant. Violent crime is rare.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use official taxi stands or app-based services
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or surveys

Getting there

By air
  • Bratislava Airport • 9 km from city center
By train

Bratislava Hauptbahnhof

By bus

Bratislava Bus Station (Mlynské Nivy)

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the backbone of Bratislava's public transport system, covering the entire city and connecting to suburbs. They are efficient and frequent.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Bolt, Freetaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town Petržalka Nový Mesto

Day trips

Vienna, Austria
80 km • Full day

Vienna, the capital of Austria, is a stunning city known for its imperial palaces, museums, and coffeehouses. It's a perfect day trip from Bratislava, offering a wealth of cultural and historical attractions.

Devín Castle
10 km • Half day

Devín Castle is a stunning ruin perched on a cliff overlooking the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers. It has a rich history and offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

Prague, Czech Republic
330 km • Overnight

Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is a magical city known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture. It's a longer trip from Bratislava but well worth the journey.

Festivals

Bratislava Music Festival • September Bratislava Christmas Market • December

Pro tips

  • Visit the UFO Bridge observation deck for the best views of the city
  • Explore the local markets for fresh produce, souvenirs, and a taste of Slovak culture
  • Take a day trip to Devín Castle for a unique blend of history and nature
  • Try traditional Slovak dishes like bryndzové halušky and kapustnica
  • Use the Bratislava Card for discounts on attractions, transport, and dining
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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Age 18-99
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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