Cultural Journeys
Bratislava - Prague
Visit Prague, the former capital of Czecho-Slovakia, now capital of the Czech Republic, and the new capital of the young European republic Slovakia, capital of an old nation, Bratislava.
In combination with a special cultural performance, and a tour of the Little Carpathian mountains with wine-tasting.
ITINERARY
Duration: 6 days, 5 nights
Participants: smaller and larger groups
Accommodation: 3-4 star hotel (choice)
Food: 5 breakfasts, 5 dinners, 1 special lunch
Price: upon request
Day 1: Bratislava
Arrival at Bratislava (transfer from Bratislava or Vienna airport to the hotel).
Short visit of Bratislava Castle, guided tour of the old town (2 hours).
Attraction
Bratislava Castle - a former residence of Hungarian rulers including King Sigismund of Luxembourg who was elected as Holy Roman Emperor.
St. Martin's Cathedral - a coronation place of rulers of the Habsburg empire.
Day 2: Bratislava - Small Carpathians - Bratislava
Visit of castle Červený Kameň, with wine-tasting and "husacina", traditional goose meal.
Attraction
Castle Červený Kameň - the castle itself has cellars of an unbelievable size, projected by famous painter Albrecht Dürer. In these cellars movies as Princess Fantaghiro or Frankenstein have been realized.
Day 3: Bratislava – Gerulata – Danubiana - Bratislava
Visit to roman military camp Gerulata with its museum, and to gallery of modern art Danubiana.
Evening cultural performance (Opera, Philharmonics or other concert) according to actual program.
Attraction
Gerulata Museum in Rusovce - small village on the Danube that once was part of the Roman fortification system of Limes Romanus province Panonia. The Romans built a military settlement here, and the museum shows artifacts from that era.
Danubiana - museum of modern art standing on a peninsula in the Danube, built in colours of De Stijl by a Dutchman. There is a terrace hidden from the wind with nice view over the river.
Day 4: Prague (Unesco)
Arrival at Prague, short orientation tour, free time.
Day 5: Prague (Unesco)
Guided tour of the old town (2 hours), visit to Prague Castle.
Day 6: Prague (Unesco)
Depart from hotel to airport in Prague.
Included in the program:
Accommodation: 5 nights in 3-4 star hotels (choice)
Board: 5 breakfasts, 5 dinners, 1 special lunch and wine-tasting
Admittance to museums and opera/philharmonics/other concert
Service of a tour guide
Luxury tour bus including driver
Price: upon request
It is always possible to modify the number of days of the trip and program according to your special preferences.
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