Poprad–Tatry Airport 2 hr 28
Water Paradise Vyhne (29 min) Water park, hot spring, and nature New Castle (8 min) Hilltop bastion built in the 16th-century, with displays on mining, weaponry & military uniforms. Počúvadlo Reservoir (6 min) Serene lake popular for swimming & boating, plus hiking in the surrounding Štiavnica Mountains. Sitno (42 min) Knight-related myths are associated with this iconic peak with hiking trails & countryside views. Salamandra Resort (27 min) Relaxed resort with a sleek hotel, dining & a spa, plus seasonal activities such as skiing & biking. Štiavnické vrchy Protected Landscape Area (41 min) Brown bears, otters & woodpeckers inhabit this area of wooded mountains with trails & bathing lakes. Banská Štiavnica Calvary (14 min) Hilltop group of 1700s churches & chapels depicting the Passion of Jesus through frescoes & statues. Tajch Klinger (6 min) Richňava (4 min) Lake and reservoir Paradajs (23 min) Kaštieľ Svätý Anton (13 min) Château, classicism, castle, and chapel LOVE BANK (9 min) Old Castle (10 min) Towering fortress displaying lances & cannon balls, plus baroque sculptures & a 13th-century chapel. Castle Sitno (33 min) Castle, ruins, and château Slovak Mining Museum - Mining Museum (6 min) Open-air museum with guided tours of mining tunnels, plus wooden dwellings from across the country. |