Discover the Mystique of Gombasek Cave
Explore the enchanting Gombasek Cave, a geological marvel in Slovakia with stunning formations and rich biodiversity waiting to be discovered.
Gombasek Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, invites tourists to explore its breathtaking underground formations and rich geological history. This captivating cave system, located in Slovakia, is renowned for its stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and unique limestone formations, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Experience the allure of this natural wonder as you delve into its enchanting depths.
A brief summary to Gombasek Cave
- Gombasecká jaskyňa, Slavec, 049 11, SK
- +42158/7882020
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9:30 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-2 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-2 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-2 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-2 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the morning hours for smaller crowds and a more intimate experience.
- Wear comfortable, sturdy footwear as the cave can be slippery.
- Bring a light jacket, as the temperature inside the cave can be much cooler than outside.
- Check the local schedule in advance, as tours may be limited based on the season.
- Consider downloading a translation app to understand the tour information better.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the center of Miskolc, head to the Miskolc-Tiszai railway station. You can take a bus or walk to the station. Look for the bus line that goes towards Slavec. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Slavec stop. From there, you will need to walk about 1.5 kilometers towards Gombasek Cave. Follow the signs towards the cave, which will lead you through a scenic path. Ensure you check the bus schedule ahead of time for return times.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from the center of Miskolc, start at the Great Church (Nagytemplom) and head towards the Miskolc-Tiszai railway station. From the station, take the path leading to the bus terminal and look for routes heading toward Slavec. Once you reach Slavec, follow the local signs directing you to Gombasek Cave. The total walking distance from the center of Miskolc to the cave is approximately 11 kilometers, so plan accordingly.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, consider taking a taxi from Miskolc to Gombasek Cave. You can request a taxi through a local taxi service or use a ride-hailing app. The journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to show the driver the destination address: Gombasecká jaskyňa, 049 11 Slavec, Slovakia.
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