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

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

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