Discover the City

Bratislava

The capital of Slovakia welcomes you with its history, culture and hospitality. Discover what you can experience during the congress.

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Top Attractions

Bratislava offers numerous historical monuments and modern attractions. Here are the must-see places.

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Bratislava Castle

Iconic symbol of Bratislava from the 13th century, rising 80 meters above the Danube. Offers stunning city views and a historical museum.

schedule Grounds: daily 8:00-22:00, Museum: daily except Tuesday 10:00-18:00

payments €14

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UFO Observation Deck

Unique 1972 structure at 95 meters height with views up to 100 km. The elevator takes you up in 45 seconds.

schedule Daily 10:00-23:00

payments €10

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St. Martin's Cathedral

Gothic cathedral where 11 Hungarian kings and 8 queens were crowned. One of the most beautiful cathedrals in the city.

schedule Mon-Sat 9:00-11:30, 13:00-18:00, Sun 13:30-16:30

payments Free entry

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Primate's Palace

Classical masterpiece from 1778-1781 with rare English tapestries and the Hall of Mirrors where the Treaty of Bratislava was signed.

schedule Tue-Sun 10:00-17:00

payments €5

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Old Town

Historic center with narrow streets, colorful buildings, cafes and restaurants. Features Main Square and Michael's Gate.

schedule Accessible 24/7

payments Free entry

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Devín Castle

Castle ruins at the confluence of the Danube and Morava rivers. One of the oldest settlements in Slovakia with breathtaking views.

schedule April-October: daily 10:00-18:00

payments €8

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Events in September 2026

During your stay, several interesting events will take place in Bratislava.

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Bratislava Music Festival

September - October 2026

Prestigious classical music festival with international artists.

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World Music Festival

September 18-20, 2026

Three-day world music festival featuring flamenco and tango performances.

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Wine Harvest Festival

September 2026

Traditional grape harvest celebrations with wine tastings from the Little Carpathians region.

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Practical Information

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Transportation

check Public transport: Trams, buses and trolleybuses
check Bratislava Card: Discounts on transport and attractions
check Taxi: Bolt, Uber, Hopin

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Food & Drinks

check Bryndzové halušky - national dish
check Local wines from Little Carpathians
check Kofola - popular local soft drink

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Useful Tips

check Currency: Euro (€)
check Language: Slovak, English widely spoken
check Safe city for tourists

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