Western Grand Tour of Northeast Slovakia

Western Grand Tour of Northeast Slovakia

From Price range: 699,00 € through 1 959,00 €

From mountain peaks and forest walks to castles, spa towns and river rafting – a compact journey through the highlights of Northeast Slovakia.

4 Days version available. Essential & Premium packages.

It is a deeper understanding of the region, its people, and its character.

This journey offers a complete experience of Slovakia’s most diverse region – where dramatic mountain landscapes meet living traditions, historic towns, and authentic local life.

Set in the heart of the High Tatras, the program combines iconic highlights with carefully selected experiences that go beyond classic sightseeing. Guests are not only visitors – they become part of the place.

From the very first moment, the experience is immersive. After arrival in Poprad, guests are welcomed in traditional Slovak style – with music, folklore elements, and local flavors that immediately set the tone of the journey. The stay is based in the High Tatras, providing a perfect balance between comfort, nature, and accessibility.

Throughout the week, the program unfolds as a mix of discovery, relaxation, and experience.

One of the key highlights is the ascent to Lomnický Peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views from one of the highest accessible points in the Tatras. This is complemented by a visit to the Bachledka Valley, where guests walk above the forest canopy on the Treetop Walk, experiencing the landscape from a completely new perspective.

The journey also explores the cultural and historical depth of the region. In Levoča, a UNESCO-listed town, guests wander through a beautifully preserved medieval center, while in Kežmarok and Stará Ľubovňa, they discover castles, wooden churches, and traditional architecture that reflect centuries of Central European history.

Nature plays a central role throughout the itinerary. Guests visit alpine lakes such as Štrbské Pleso and Popradské Pleso, enjoy scenic walks through mountain valleys, and experience the calm, unspoiled environment that defines the Tatras.

A completely different landscape awaits in the Pieniny National Park, where guests take part in a traditional rafting experience on the Dunajec River. Floating between limestone cliffs on wooden rafts is one of the most iconic and memorable experiences in Slovakia.

The program is enriched by authentic local encounters. Guests enjoy traditional Slovak cuisine in mountain kolibas and rural settings, experience hospitality in family-run establishments, and even take part in unique moments such as a horse welcome or local tasting experiences.

At the same time, the journey offers space to slow down. Relaxation is an essential part of the experience – whether in the thermal waters of Vrbov, or in the wellness facilities of one of Slovakia’s top spa hotels.

Evenings bring another dimension to the journey. Carefully curated dinners – from traditional folk-style feasts to refined dining with Slovak wine pairing – showcase the country’s culinary identity in a meaningful way.

This is not a rushed itinerary. It is designed with rhythm – alternating between active days, cultural exploration, and time to relax. Guests always have space to experience the destination, not just pass through it.

The result is a journey that feels complete.

Mountains, culture, traditions, nature, gastronomy and authentic experiences – all combined into one coherent story of Slovakia.

This is not just a tour of the High Tatras.
It is a deeper understanding of the region, its people, and its character.

  • Arrival at Poprad Airport and transfer to Štrbské Pleso.
  • Check-in at Wellness Hotel Borovica.
  • Traditional Slovak welcome with folklore, music and tasting.
  • Evening welcome dinner with live music.
  • Overnight: High Tatras
Levoča
  • Transfer to Levoča.
  • Guided tour of the historic centre and free time.
  • Lunch in a traditional cellar restaurant.
  • Afternoon at Thermal Park Vrbov.
  • Dinner in a local restaurant.
  • Return to hotel.

Essential Package:
✖ Lunch not included
✖ Dinner not included

  • Cable car experience to Lomnický Peak – one of the highest points in Slovakia.
  • Transfer to Bachledka Valley.
  • Lunch with mountain views.
  • Walk on the Treetop Walk (Chodník v korunách stromov).
  • Traditional dinner in Koliba.

Essential package:

✖ Lunch not included
✖ Dinner not included

  • Free day in the High Tatras.
  • Optional hiking, relaxation or wellness.
Popradske pleso/lake
  • Visit Popradské Pleso and Štrbské Pleso.
  • Lunch in Koliba Patria.
  • Hike from Tri Studničky.
  • Afternoon wellness at Grand Hotel Permon.
  • Evening fine dining with wine pairing.

Essential package:

✖ Lunch not included
✖ Dinner with wine pairing not included

Kezmarok Castle
  • Visit Kežmarok Castle and wooden church.
  • Lunch at Castle Distillery.
  • Visit Stará Ľubovňa Castle & skanzen.
  • Experience with horses and local traditions.
  • Dinner at traditional Salaš u Franka.
  • Overnight: Prešov

Essential package:

✖ Lunch not included
✖ Dinner not included

  • Transfer to Poprad Airport.
  • Arrival at Poprad Airport and transfer to Štrbské Pleso.
  • Check-in at Wellness Hotel Borovica.
  • Traditional Slovak welcome with folklore, music and tasting.
  • Evening welcome dinner with live music.
  • Overnight: High Tatras
Levoča
  • Transfer to Levoča.
  • Guided tour of the historic centre and free time.
  • Lunch in a traditional cellar restaurant.
  • Afternoon at Thermal Park Vrbov.
  • Dinner in a local restaurant.
  • Return to hotel.

Essential Package:
✖ Lunch not included
✖ Dinner not included

  • Cable car experience to Lomnický Peak – one of the highest points in Slovakia.
  • Transfer to Bachledka Valley.
  • Lunch with mountain views.
  • Walk on the Treetop Walk (Chodník v korunách stromov).
  • Traditional dinner in Koliba.

Essential package:

✖ Lunch not included
✖ Dinner not included

  • Transfer to Poprad Airport.
Cerveny Klastor

Cerveny Klastor
Dunajec river - rafts

Dunajec river - rafts

Grand Tour of Northeast Slovakia

8 Days / 7 Nights | High Tatras – Levoča – Pieniny – Castles & Spa

Product Overview

A comprehensive journey through the High Tatras and Northeast Slovakia, combining iconic mountain experiences with cultural heritage, relaxation and local gastronomy.

This product brings together Slovakia’s strongest highlights – from Lomnický Peak and the Treetop Walk in Bachledka to UNESCO towns, castles and the Dunajec River rafting experience.

Designed as a balanced program of nature, culture and comfort, it offers both active exploration and relaxation in one seamless itinerary.

Key Selling Points

  • High Tatras flagship experiences:
    • cable car to Lomnický Peak
    • Štrbské Pleso & Popradské Pleso
  • Top attractions in one itinerary:
    • Bachledka Treetop Walk
    • Dunajec River rafting (Pieniny NP)
  • UNESCO & heritage:
    • Levoča
    • wooden churches & historic towns
  • Relaxation included:
    • Thermal Park Vrbov
    • mountain wellness (Permon / Borovica)
  • Strong experiential layer:
    • traditional dinners & koliba atmosphere
    • castle visits & local gastronomy
  • High visual / marketing appeal (mountains + activities)

Target Segments

  • First-time visitors to Slovakia
  • Cultural & nature travellers (30+)
  • Active travellers (light activity level)
  • Small groups & private tours
  • Incentive / MICE (shortened 4-day version ideal)
  • Tour operators looking for iconic Slovakia product

Itinerary Structure (Summary)

8-Day Journey

  • Day 1: Arrival Poprad → Tatras (welcome)
  • Day 2: Levoča (UNESCO) + Vrbov spa
  • Day 3: Lomnický Peak + Bachledka
  • Day 4: Free day / hiking / wellness
  • Day 5: Tatra lakes & spa experience
  • Day 6: Kežmarok + Stará Ľubovňa
  • Day 7: Pieniny + Dunajec rafting
  • Day 8: Departure

4-Day Short Version

  • Day 1: Arrival + welcome
  • Day 2: Levoča + spa
  • Day 3: Lomnický Peak + Bachledka
  • Day 4: Departure

👉 Condensed highlight version of the full program

What Makes This Product Different

  • Combines Slovakia’s most iconic attractions in one program
  • Strong mix of:
    • mountains
    • culture
    • relaxation
  • Suitable for broad markets (easy sell)
  • Flexible structure (8D / 4D / Premium / Essential)
  • High perceived value for price

Inclusions (Premium Version)

  • 7x accommodation (4★ hotel, High Tatras base)
  • Private transport (coach)
  • English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees & experiences
  • Cable car to Lomnický Peak
  • Bachledka Treetop Walk
  • Dunajec rafting
  • Thermal spa access
  • Selected lunches & dinners
  • Welcome and farewell experiences

Essential Version (Key Difference)

Same itinerary and experiences, with reduced catering:

  • Breakfasts included
  • Lunches: mostly not included
  • Dinners: mostly not included
  • Welcome & selected highlight dinners remain

👉 Lower price, higher flexibility

Operational Details

  • Minimum group size: 16 pax
  • Recommended: 16–25 pax
  • Season: May – October
  • Start/End: Poprad (TAT Airport)
  • Accommodation base: High Tatras
  • Transport: private coach

Pricing Logic (B2B)

Cost Drivers

  • Lomnický Peak cable car
  • transport & guide
  • accommodation (Tatras region)
  • included experiences

Price Positioning

  • Premium: full-service experience
  • Essential: reduced catering → lower cost

Upsell Opportunities

  • Higher category hotels (boutique / spa)
  • Private wellness / spa access
  • Exclusive dining (fine dining / wine pairing)
  • Extended stay (add 2–3 nights)
  • Private guide upgrade

Why Sell This Product

  • Easy to understand and promote
  • Strong visual appeal (mountains + activities)
  • Combines must-see + experiences
  • Flexible for different budgets
  • Works for both leisure and groups

B2B Pricing 8 Days

Essential: from 1549€ / person (valid through 1.5.2026, after: 1609€)
Premium: from 1959€ / person  (valid through 1.5.2026, after: 1939€)

B2B Pricing 4 Days

Essential: from 699€ / person (valid through 1.5.2026, after: 749€)
Premium: from 889€ / person  (valid through 1.5.2026, after: 879€)