October 2018 archive

Is the Bratislava Card Worth It?

The city tourism board of Bratislava, Slovakia now offers the “Bratislava Card” covering many attractions and city and regional transportation.  It’s offered in 24, 48, and 72-hour versions.  Is the Bratislava Card worth it? Answer: If you’re in Bratislava for 1-day, it may be worth it if you plan on visiting many museums and you’d …

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Cerveny Kamen Castle

Cerveny Kamen

Cerveny Kamen Castle, or Hrad Cerveny Kamen, is a wonderfully preserved and displayed castle that’s one of the easiest and best day trips from Bratislava. Cerveny Kamen Tour You must take a tour to enter the castle.  The standard tour is 60 minutes.  Only a couple sections of the castle and the gardens may be …

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Half Day Devin Castle Bratislava Tour

One of the best day trips out of Bratislava, Slovakia is the Do-it-yourself half day Devin Castle Bratislava Tour.  In local language, Hrad Devin, or Devin Hrad.  I saw an offered tour to this castle and currant wine tasting for 60 Euros per person, but you can easily do this trip for less than 10 …

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