Orava Castle is a castle situated on a high rock above Orava river in the village of Oravský Podzámok, Slovakia. The castle was built in the …
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Feb 25, 2025
Beautiful castle with amazing views, where you can see a near village and mountains. I recommend wearing comfortable shoes, because the place is on steep hill. You can instal an app with your own gui…Full review by Trek29366147714
Feb 22, 2025
I liked the castle, it was well preserved and the expositions were beautifully made. The castle itself is a defensive structure, and is built higher rather than wide with little space for the life of…Full review by ChefDDM
Dec 22, 2024
Orava Castle is a unique place that we visited with our whole family and it really delighted us all. Situated on a high rock, it looks amazing, and the views from the castle to the surrounding mounta…Full review by Janik S
hi, as I understood we can visit the Orava castle only as part of a tour. unfortunately, I can't find the tours schedule on the web. we need an English tour or if possible, Russian. thanks in advance
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There is no problem with the tours. You register on the spot. As far as I know there is no advance registering. You pay and register. There is a tour every couple of hours. Also you …
There is no problem with the tours. You register on the spot. As far as I know there is no advance registering. You pay and register. There is a tour every couple of hours. Also you can download to your cellphone the full tour guide in English.
Hi. My experience in Eastern Europe is that independent travel in winter is a problem, either because the places are closed, or because one needs to join a tour group. Which tour group did you join? Thanks!!
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Guided tour of the castle is in groups, but if you have enough money, it is also possible private tour of the castle. In winter, fewer visitors, so it's possible that one part of the castle is …
Guided tour of the castle is in groups, but if you have enough money, it is also possible private tour of the castle. In winter, fewer visitors, so it's possible that one part of the castle is closed. opening hours and season: 2016 January, February, March 10:00am - 3pm April closed May#TAB# 08:30am - 5pm June #TAB# 08:30am - 5:30pm July , August#TAB# 08:30am - 6pm September#TAB# 08:30am - 5pm October#TAB# 08:30am - 4pm November, December 10:00am - 3pm