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Košice walking tours

Walk through Košice at your own pace with self-guided audio tours, local stories, and maps that keep you moving. No groups. No schedules.

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Košice, made for wandering

Explore Košice on foot through 1 self-guided tour and 10 local places. Start when you want, pause when you need, and take the city at your own pace.

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Košice, one story at a time

Choose a self-guided audio tour and explore Košice at your own pace.

Places worth knowing

Landmarks and hidden corners in Košice

Find Košice’s landmarks on the map, then open the stories behind them.

LandmarksTour routes
Landmark 01

Crafts Lane

Along the line of Košice's old eastern wall lies a cobblestone lane that preserves the Kingdom of Hungary's oldest documented craft traditions. Crafts Lane, locally known as…

Landmark 02

Executioner's Bastion

What is today known as a bastion was originally built as a massive barbican, designed to absorb cannon fire and protect the gates of a royal free city. Located on Hrnčiarska and…

Landmark 03

Jakab Palace

Admire the fairy-tale turrets and castlelike silhouette of this picturesque palace rising dramatically near the edge of the old town. Serving as a prominent visual gateway at the…

Landmark 04

Saint Elisabeth's Cathedral

Marvel at the massive scale of Slovakia's largest Gothic cathedral, whose imposing facade and soaring spires have dominated the heart of the city since the Middle Ages. St.…

Landmark 05

Sculpture Immaculata - Plague Column

The Sculpture Immaculata, a storied historic plague column, stands as a monument to survival. Erected to thank the Virgin Mary for ending a devastating epidemic, it remains one of…

Landmark 06

St. Michael's Chapel

Before Košice's central park was a place for leisurely strolls, it was a crowded medieval cemetery where a 14th-century chapel guarded the remains of the dead. Located on Hlavná…

Landmark 07

The Singing Fountain

The first musical fountain in Czechoslovakia features a central jet that shoots water higher than the country's most famous natural geyser. Positioned on the central pedestrian…

Landmark 08

The State Theatre: neo-Baroque grandeur on Hlavná

The first production of the Slovak National Theatre did not take place in the nation's capital, but rather in Košice. This surprising 1920 milestone highlights the enduring…

Landmark 09

Urban's Tower

Urban's Tower stands as a distinct Renaissance prismatic campanile located on Hlavná ulica, immediately north of St. Elisabeth Cathedral. Reaching between 45 and 58 meters in…

Landmark 10

Žobrákov dom

The famous Beggar's House of Kosice was actually built for a merchant. Set directly along the pedestrian spine of Hlavná ulica at number 71, Žobrákov dom stands opposite the…

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People also ask about Košice

Are Ciceru’s Košice tours self-guided?

Yes. Every Košice tour is self-guided audio: start whenever you like, walk at your own pace, with no group and no fixed departure time.

How much does a Košice tour cost?

Tours start from €7. You pay once per tour, with no subscription and no hidden fees.

How long is a typical Košice tour?

Most tours take between one and three hours. Pause whenever you like and pick up where you left off.

Do I need to download an app?

No. Ciceru tours run directly in your mobile browser. Open the link and start walking.

Can I take a Košice tour without a guide or group?

Absolutely. That is the whole idea: just you, your phone, and the city, on your own schedule.

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