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EXCLUSIVE B2B FAM TRIP · NORTHEAST SLOVAKIA
Discover a New European Destination for Your Clients
A five-day product development journey for selected Italian tour operators combining the High Tatras, UNESCO heritage, wellness, regional gastronomy and authentic local experiences.
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A DISTINCTIVE PRODUCT FOR THE ITALIAN MARKET
Experience the Destination Before You Sell It
NorthEast Slovakia Travel invites selected Italian tour operators to experience Northeast Slovakia first-hand and evaluate its potential as a new, commercially attractive product for their clients. A professional B2B journey combining product inspections, destination experiences, meetings with local partners and discussions about future cooperation.
WHY NORTHEAST SLOVAKIA?
A European Destination Still Missing from Many Portfolios
Within a compact area, Northeast Slovakia brings together three national parks, several UNESCO World Heritage sites, historic towns, castles, wooden churches, mountain resorts, wellness, rafting on wooden rafts, hands-on craft workshops.
The region remains uncrowded and relatively undiscovered by international visitors, allowing tour operators to introduce a genuinely new destination to clients.
Slovakia is a safe and welcoming country with a pleasant climate and excellent conditions for cultural, active, wellness and nature-based travel.
Its compact geography makes it possible to combine several types of holiday within one itinerary.
ONE REGION. MULTIPLE TRAVEL PRODUCTS.
Why the Destination Works for International Clients
Accessible mountain experiences, cable cars, panoramic trails and year-round programmes in Slovakia’s oldest national park.
Medieval town centres, rare wooden churches, europe’s largest castle, represent centuries of European architecture, and history.
The largest hotel wellness centre in Slovakia, together with exclusive wellness experiences offering panoramic views of the surrounding forests.
Traditional feast nights, smoked fish prepared over an open fire, festive dinner with wine pairing, wagyu steak lunch in a village.
Wooden rafting, hands-on craft: pottery and baking bread, night stay in historic monasteries, make your own cheese..
Mountains, heritage, wellness and gastronomy can be efficiently combined within one multi-day itinerary.
THE BUSINESS VALUE
More Than a Fam Trip
The programme has been designed to help you understand not only what the destination looks like, but how it can become a bookable and sellable product for your company.
Experience transport, accommodation, attractions, gastronomy and the practical connections between individual programme elements.
Evaluate accommodation, wellness facilities and destination services for different target groups.
Explore suitable durations, group sizes, seasons, accommodation categories and client profiles.
NorthEast Slovakia Travel can provide itineraries, contracting, logistics, guides, transport and on-site support.
DAY 1
Arrival, Mountain Panoramas and Welcome to Slovakia
Important: Please plan your flight accordingly. Departure from Kraków Airport and the start of the fam trip programme are scheduled for 09:30.
Arrival and welcome by the NorthEast Slovakia Travel team, followed by a private transfer fro International airport Krakow into the region of High Tatras.
The first experience introduces participants to the mountain landscape through the Bachledka cable car and Treetop Walk.
The day concludes with a traditional Slovak welcome, an official dinner and an introduction to the destination.
Highlights: Bachledka Treetop Walk, mountain panoramas, traditional welcome and opening dinner.
DAY 2
UNESCO Heritage and Historic Towns
The second day presents the cultural and historical potential of Northeast Slovakia.
Participants will explore Levoča, one of Slovakia’s most important historic towns, including Mariánska hora and the Basilica of St James.
The programme continues to Kežmarok, its castle, historic Articular Church and Evangelical Lyceum library.
Highlights: UNESCO Levoča, Basilica of St James, Kežmarok Castle and European cultural heritage.
DAY 3
High Tatras, Mountain Experience and Premium Wellness
Participants will experience the High Tatras through a cable-car journey and guided hike towards Predné Solisko.
The active programme is followed by a lunch in mountain panoramatic restaurant, hotel inspection in Western Tatras and premium wellness experience.
The day concludes with a special dinner accompanied by wine pairing.
Highlights: High Tatras National Park, mountain panoramas, accessible hiking, hotel inspection and wellness.
DAY 4
Dunajec Rafting, Regional Heritage and Monastery Stay
The fourth day reveals the distinctive landscape, traditions and flavours of the Pieniny region.
Participants will visit the traditional village of Osturňa. The programme continues experience rafting on the Dunajec River aboard traditional wooden rafts.
Visit an accommodation in Červený Kláštor, combining monastery heritage, a tasting of locally brewed beer and a special Wagyu steak dinner.
Highlights: Pieniny National Park, traditional wooden rafting, Osturňa, Červený Kláštor, local beer tasting, a premium Wagyu steak dinner and historic accommodation.
DAY 5
Business Discussions and Departure
The final day provides space for individual discussions, evaluation of the programme and potential next steps.
The NorthEast Slovakia Travel team will be available to discuss itinerary adaptations, target groups, accommodation, indicative pricing and future cooperation before the private airport transfer.
Important: Please plan your return flight from Kraków Airport on 9 October after 18:00, as we are scheduled to arrive at the airport at approximately 16:00.
DISCOVER IT. EXPERIENCE IT. SELL IT.
A Destination Your Clients Have Not Already Seen Everywhere
WHO SHOULD APPLY?
Created for Travel Trade Professionals
The fam trip is intended for professionals who are actively involved in creating, purchasing or selling international travel products.
Priority will be given to companies with a genuine interest in developing new programmes in Slovakia.
✓ Four nights of accommodation
✓ International flights (airfare up to 150€)
✓ Transfer from / to airport
✓ Breakfast during the stay
✓ Meals listed in the official itinerary
✓ Private local transportation
✓ Italian and english-speaking guide
✓ Entrance fees and activities in the programme
✓ Hotel and product inspections
✓ Welcome dinner and selected gastronomic experiences
YOUR LOCAL INCOMING PARTNER
NorthEast Slovakia Travel
NorthEast Slovakia Travel is a local incoming tour operator and DMC partner specialising in Northeast Slovakia. We help international tour operators turn the destination into a complete, bookable product.
Our services include:
– ready-to-sell multi-day itineraries,
– modular day-trip programmes,
– tailor-made FIT and group programmes,
– accommodation contracting,
– private transportation,
– local guides,
– experience and attraction bookings,
– supplier coordination,.
Our advantage is direct knowledge of the destination and close cooperation with regional hotels, attractions, guides and service providers.
