Poprad–Tatry Airport 2 hr 36
Bzovík Monastery (15 min)
Monastery, castle, ruins, château, and history Počúvadlo Reservoir (41 min)
Serene lake popular for swimming & boating, plus hiking in the surrounding Štiavnica Mountains. Watchtower Vartovka (20 min) Salamandra Resort (48 min)
Relaxed resort with a sleek hotel, dining & a spa, plus seasonal activities such as skiing & biking. Kaštieľ Svätý Anton (25 min)
Château, classicism, castle, and chapel Slovak Mining Museum - Mining Museum (32 min)
Open-air museum with guided tours of mining tunnels, plus wooden dwellings from across the country. Rocky dwellings, Brhlovce (31 min)
Open-air museum Múzeum vo Svätom Antone (25 min) Štiavnické vrchy Protected Landscape Area (47 min)
Brown bears, otters & woodpeckers inhabit this area of wooded mountains with trails & bathing lakes. Banská Štiavnica Calvary (35 min)
Hilltop group of 1700s churches & chapels depicting the Passion of Jesus through frescoes & statues. New Castle (35 min)
Hilltop bastion built in the 16th-century, with displays on mining, weaponry & military uniforms. Čabraď Castle (29 min)
Castle, ruins, nature, and château Castle Sitno (39 min)
Castle, ruins, and château Sitno (49 min)
Knight-related myths are associated with this iconic peak with hiking trails & countryside views. Old Castle (34 min)
Towering fortress displaying lances & cannon balls, plus baroque sculptures & a 13th-century chapel. | 
