Time to go Romantic Slovakia

Weather

The Central European continental climate consists of hot summers and cold winters.
In the Slovak mountains the weather can be quite cool and changeable in April. May to October is the best time for Romantic Slovakia Tour. It can be quite hot in summer, yet it will be cooler in the hills.

2020 Dates

Self-guided / semi-guided tours

Every day from April to the end of October

Guided tours

June 1-8
July 13-20

Send us an email for a custom guided tour in different dates.

Crowds

It must be noted that July and August are the busiest months when most people go for their holidays here. We mention this with regard to seeing cultural monuments and UNESCO sites with greater ease and less people around.

Cultural Events

You might wish to adjust your trip timing to coincide with the following festivals and cultural events:

Bratislava

The Cultural Summer and Castle Festival (June - September)

The Summer Shakespeare´s Festival (July, August) is an open-air theatre show of works of this most significant world playwright. It is held in the unique scenery of the Bratislava Castle
www.wshakespeare.sk

Bratislava Music Celebration (October) - International Music Festival
www.bhsfestival.sk

Bratislava Jazz Days (October) - International Jazz Festival
www.bjd.sk

Bojnice

The International Festival of Ghosts and Monsters (April/May) International festival in Bojnice chateau is the greatest of its kind in Slovakia with an original spooky but amusing atmosphere and a huge number of visitors.

Banska Stiavnica

Festival of Nice Music (July) – International festival of classic music.

Cap á l´Est (August) – European festival of poetry, theatre and music
http://www.capalest.com/

Festival of crafts and entertainment (May) - Exhibition of crafts, theatre, games and attractions for children.

Salamander Days (September) mining, historical parade called Salamander in period costumes - the ambience of ancient times
http://slovakia.travel/en/salamander-days-september