Embark on a crop tour in Slovakia to explore modern farming practices, sustainable techniques, and innovative farming methods. Experience the cultivation of field crops, corn production, and olive cultivation while immersing yourself in the rich cultural experiences Slovakia has to offer.

Group Size

2-40
Transportation

Bus, airplane
Accomodation

3 or 4 Stars Hotels
Fitness level

Easy
Arrival on

Bratislava
Departure from

Bratislava
Best season

Summer, Autumn, Spring
Tour type

Agricultural Study Tour, Sightseeing
Language

English, Spanish, French, German
Meals

Full-board

Overview

Itinerary

Cost

Overview

The Slovakia Crop Tour offers farmers an immersive experience into the country’s agricultural landscape, focusing on grain, oilseed, and corn cultivation. With visits to multiple farms each day, participants gain insights into traditional and modern farming techniques, coupled with tours of processing facilities and storage sites. Amidst the practical learning, the itinerary also allows for cultural exploration in Bratislava, ensuring a well-rounded journey blending agriculture with local flavor and traditions.

Day 1 :

Bratislava

Morning: 🛬 Arrival in Bratislava. Check into hotel. Welcome breakfast at a local restaurant, introducing the itinerary and briefing on the agricultural industry in Slovakia. Travel to the outskirts of Bratislava for the first farm visit.

Afternoon: 🌽 Visit a grain farm focusing on wheat and barley cultivation. Lunch at a traditional Slovakian restaurant. Tour of a corn farm, exploring modern cultivation techniques and equipment. Visit a second corn farm in the afternoon.

Evening: 🍽️ Dinner at a farm-to-table restaurant, experiencing Slovakian cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. Free time to explore Bratislava's Old Town or relax at the hotel.

Day 2 :

Oilseed farm

Morning: 🚍 Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for the second day of farm visits.

Afternoon: 🌾 Visit an oilseed farm, learning about rapeseed and sunflower cultivation and processing. Lunch at a farm restaurant, tasting dishes made with locally grown produce. Tour of a modern agricultural processing facility focusing on grain and oilseed processing. Visit a second oilseed farm in the afternoon.

Evening: 🧭 Return to Bratislava. Optional evening activity: Guided walking tour of Bratislava Castle or Danube River cruise

Day 3 :

Grain farm

Morning: 🚍 Breakfast at the hotel. Depart for the final day of farm visits.

Afternoon: 🌾 Visit a family-owned grain farm, gaining insights into traditional farming practices and challenges faced by small-scale farmers. Lunch picnic at the farm. Explore a grain storage facility, understanding the logistics and technologies involved in grain storage and distribution. Visit a second grain farm in the afternoon.

Evening: 🍽️ Return to Bratislava. Farewell dinner at a traditional Slovakian tavern, celebrating the experiences of the crop tour. Optional evening entertainment: Attend a folk music and dance performance showcasing Slovakian culture

Day 4 :

Departure

Morning: 🛫 Breakfast at the hotel. Arrive at Bratislava Airport for departure.