Debrecen: Tour to Bardejov & Saris Wooden Churches

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Debrecen to Bardejov, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and historic significance. As you stroll through the cobbled streets of Bardejov’s Old Town, you’ll be transported back in time to the days of merchants and craftsmen, where Gothic churches, Renaissance burgher houses, and quaint market squares evoke a sense of timeless charm.

Explore the cultural treasures of Bardejov with visits to its iconic landmarks, including the Gothic Basilica of St. Giles and the Town Hall Square, where the imposing town hall and ornate arcade houses stand as testaments to the town’s prosperity and prestige.

Continuing your journey, you’ll venture into the Saris region, home to a unique collection of wooden churches that date back to the 17th and 18th centuries. Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship and architectural beauty of these UNESCO-listed churches, each adorned with stunning wooden carvings, painted interiors, and ornate iconostases that reflect the rich religious and cultural heritage of the region.

As the day unfolds, immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Slovakian countryside, with its rolling hills, verdant forests, and picturesque villages providing a scenic backdrop to your journey. Pause for a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, where traditional Slovakian cuisine and hospitality await, before continuing your exploration of Bardejov and the Saris Wooden Churches.

Reflect on the memories of your Slovakian adventure as you bid farewell to Bardejov and the Saris region, returning to Debrecen enriched by the cultural discoveries and architectural marvels you’ve encountered along the way.

Approximately 9 hours

• Explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Bardejov, with its well-preserved medieval architecture and historic landmarks.
• Visit the Gothic Basilica of St. Giles and the Town Hall Square, iconic symbols of Bardejov’s cultural heritage.
• Discover the unique wooden churches of the Saris region, with their intricate carvings and painted interiors.
• Enjoy scenic drives through the Slovakian countryside, with opportunities for photo stops along the way.
• Indulge in traditional Slovakian cuisine at a local restaurant, experiencing the flavors of the region firsthand.

Prices start from 69 EUR (exact pricing may vary based on group size and additional services).

• Private transportation from Debrecen and throughout the tour
• Comfortable transfer in a minivan or an another similar car
• Free time in Bardejov

• Passport or ID may be required to cross the border.
• Tour can be organized in languages other than English upon request.
• This proposed itinerary can be customized to meet your specific expectations and preferences. If you have different ideas or requests, please feel free to contact us, and we will work to tailor the tour to your needs.