Zakopane: Kosice & Spis Castle Tour
Slovakia is a small country with many interesting places and beautiful cities to visit. One of them is Kosice which dates back to the 13th century and is the second biggest town in the country after its capital – Bratislava. This charming city is located in the eastern part, near the border with Hungary. In 2013 it was the European Capital of Culture and today it is also the center of trade and education. Before we arrive in Kosice we will take you to Spissky Hrad (Spis Castle) built in the 12th century. This is one of the biggest castle complexes in whole Central Europe which was included on the UNESCO List of World Cultural Heritage Sites in 1993. Local exhibitions will help you imagine how it looked like in the past.
We organize private tours to Kosice and Spis Castle from Zakopane on request
Tour itinerary:
- pick up from your hotel in Zakopane at chosen time
- approx 1 hour and 45 min. drive from Zakopane to Spissky Hrad with private car/van and English speaking driver
- visiting the castle for up to 2 hours on your own during which you will discover:
- interiors of the the mysterious hallways
- medieval rooms
- kitchen ammo storage
- torture chamber
4. approx 1 hour and 15 min. drive from Spis Castle to Kosice
5. 3 hours of free time to visit the city on your own and have lunch; we recommend to see:
- St. Elizabeth’s Castle – the largest church in Slovakia and easternmost Gothic Cathedral in Europe,
- Kosice State Theatre – built in the 19th century in the Neobaroque style
- Old Town Hall – it hosts cultural events such as concerts and theatrical performances, established in 1779
- Hlavna Street (Main street) – a charming lane where you can buy souvenirs and admire the Gothic Complex
- The Singing Fountain – a small park between the State Theatre and the Cathedral
6. approx 2,5 hours drive back from Kosice to Zakopane with the same vehicle and driver
7. drop off at your hotel in Zakopane
Whole tour lasts up to 11 hours
Prices:
- 1050 PLN per person (1 person)
- 550 PLN per person (2 persons)
- 390 PLN per person (3 persons)
- 340 PLN per person (4 persons)
- 290 PLN per person (5 persons)
- 250 PLN per person (6 persons)
- 220 PLN per person (7 persons)
- Contact us (8 persons or more)
What is included?:
- hotel pick up and drop off at chosen time
- private transportation by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- private English-speaking driver’s assistance during whole tour
- entrance tickets to Spis Castle (Spissky Hrad)
Choose number of participants
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The lady who did the tour very good. Her English was good and she was very informative and answered all questions. Overall, a very interesting, special trip
The lady who did the tour very good. Her English was good and she was very informative and answered all questions. Overall, a very interesting, special trip