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Eastern Slovakia 4-day ancestry tour
Guided tour from 570 EUR for 4 days
HIGHLIGHTS
- Visit your family´s ancestral village/town
- Bardejov (UNESCO) & wooden churches of Eastern Slovakia
- UNESCO monuments of Spiš region – Spiš castle & towns of Kežmarok & Levoča
- The High Tatras – the highest mountain range in the Carpathian Mountains
- Arrival/departure from/to Krakow – can be modified for Bratislava/Vienna/Budapest
- Itinerary
Day 1:
Arrival from Krakow to Eastern Slovakia
- meeting in Krakow
- spectacular drive to hilly border crossing between Poland and Slovakia
- Lukov & Hervartov (UNESCO) – Greek-Catholic and Roman-Catholic wooden churches in the villages around Bardejov
- Bardejov (UNESCO) – the most beautiful medieval square in Slovakia. Renaissance houses and a gem of Renaissance architecture – the City Hall. Magnificent Gothic St. Egidius church with its rare collection of Gothic altars
- overnight: Bardejov
Day 2:
Visiting family´s ancestral villages/towns in Eastern Slovakia
- Walk through your family’s ancestral villages, talk to locals, visit church where your ancestors were baptized and cemeteries from your grandparents’ past.
- overnight: Bardejov
Day 3:
UNESCO monuments of Spiš region – Spiš castle and towns of Levoča & Kežmarok
- Spiš castle (UNESCO) – one of the largest castles in Central Europe with breathtaking scenery
- Levoča (UNESCO) – well preserved medieval town, beautiful noblemen’s houses, a renaissance town hall, St. James church with the tallest wooden altar in the world
- visit of the historical town of Kežmarok with the unique wooden protestant church (UNESCO) – the jewel of Slovak baroque architecture
- overnight: Spiš region
Day 4:
Tatra mountains – the highest mountain range in the Carpathian mountains
- High Tatras – Štrbské Pleso – mountain resort located at the second largest mountain lake in the Tatra mountains
- departure for Krakow
- tour ends with drop off in your place in Krakow
- Goodbye – Dovidenia
- PRICES
Price 2 persons:
from 940 EUR/person
Price 3 persons:
from 700 EUR/person
Price 4-12 persons:
from 570 EUR/person
Single supplement:
80 EUR/person
Included in the price
- Private transfer service
- 3 x accommodation with breakfast
- Entrance fees according to the itinerary
- English-Speaking Driver/Guide
- Gallery
Eastern Slovakia 4-day ancestry tour - map
Arrival to Eastern Slovakia over Beskids mountains
Bardejov - the view of the main square from the church tower
Bardejov - medieval main square
Wooden church in Lukov - Venécia (1708)
Hervartov - wooden church of Saint-Francis of Assisi (end of the 15th century)
Rococco iconostasis in wooden church in Jedlinka (second half of the 18th century)
Spiš castle (UNESCO) on sunset
Spiš castle (UNESCO)
Town of Levoča - the town hall
Levoča - old town hall
Wooden articular church in Kežmarok (UNESCO)
Kežmarok - new protestant church
High Tatras - mountain lake Štrbské pleso
Departure - the route to Krakow around the Tatra mountains