2025 Bratislava Region Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in October)

#centraleurope My visit to Bratislava was a perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxed riverside charm. Arriving by train, I immediately felt the slower pace of Slovakia's capital, yet it was full of character. I started my walk through the old town, with its narrow cobbled streets, pastel-colored buildings, and impressive architecture like St. Martin’s Cathedral and the Old Town Hall. One of the highlights was climbing up to Bratislava Castle, which offered panoramic views over the city and the Danube River. I also made sure to see the quirky Čumil statue and enjoy a traditional Slovak meal in one of the cozy restaurants. Later, I strolled along the promenade by the Danube, watching boats pass under the UFO Bridge, whose observation deck I also visited for a stunning sunset view. Bratislava may be small compared to other European capitals, but it left a big impression with its charm, history, and walkability. #thingstodo #travel #slovakia

East Europe Trip Sep 2023 EP.5 @Slovakia Castle #EastEurope 🇸🇰

Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia You can easily access it as a day trip or a 1-night 2-day trip when traveling to neighboring countries such as the Czech Republic, Austria, and Hungary I paid 10 euros for a one-way bus from Budapest, Hungary, and it took about 3 hours one way There is an observation deck that overlooks the city if you go up to the bridge, and even though it is the best tourist area in Bratislava, there were few Koreans or even Western tourists, so it was great to be able to walk quietly alone and enjoy the night view!