Do you enjoy spectacular gorges, waterfalls and scenic forest trails? The Janošikove Diery is one of the most beautiful hiking destinations in Slovakia and a perfect choice for a day in nature. This hike takes you through both the Lower and Upper Janošikove Diery, where you will cross wooden footbridges, climb ladders and follow the stream through a breathtaking limestone canyon.
Along the way, you will admire numerous waterfalls, unique rock formations and the unspoilt beauty of the Malá Fatra National Park. It is an unforgettable adventure for anyone looking to experience one of Slovakia’s most iconic hiking trails.
VISITING ZILINA, TRENCIN, PIESTANY,…??
Day Tours are intended for visitors of the north-west Slovakia, e.g. the towns of Žilina, Trenčín, Piešťany and surroundings. Are you on a business trip? Visiting a spa resort or backpacking in Slovakia? Then this trip is right for you. We will pick you up in your hotel and drop you off back.
If you would like to book this tour, but you are based in a different place than mentioned before, don´t hesitate to contact us, even if you are visiting the different part of Slovakia.
Check the availability directly at [email protected] or via Whatsapp at +421 902 200 035 before booking the day.
We can also handle more than 4 participants. In that case, contact us directly as well.
HOW TO JOIN FROM BRATISLAVA?? – Take a train to Zilina
Your day would have to start early. You will need to get on the train EX 607 at 6:15 or latest on the train Ex 609 at 7:15 in Bratislava and get off the train in the town of Zilina. The train goes in direction Kosice. We will meet you at the train station after your arrival. Just let us know, which train you prefer.
You can buy the train tickets in advance here: https://www.zssk.sk/en/
You don´t have to necessarily book the the tickets back to Bratislava, but if you insist, it should be after 16:00 or later.
Testimonials
Our customers love what we do
We had a great day hike with Martin in the Mala fatra mountains and would totally recommend the trip. Some beautiful scenery and Martin planned a great route for the day.
What is included in this tour?
- Guiding during the day by UIMLA Mountain Leader
- Transport from the town Žilina to the Mala Fatra and back
- Lunch
- Transport from other place then the town of Žilina
Itinerary
Tour Plan
Itinerary
We will meet in the morning at your preferred pick-up location before we drive to the beautiful Malá Fatra National Park. From there, we will begin our hike through the famous Lower and Upper Janošikove Diery, following a spectacular gorge with walkways, ladders and numerous waterfalls. After reaching the upper section of the trail, we will return via a peaceful forest path, offering different views of the surrounding mountains.
During the hike, we will stop at a traditional mountain buffet where you can enjoy refreshments or a light snack before continuing our walk. After completing the circuit, we will drive you back to your preferred drop-off location, bringing an unforgettable day of hiking in one of Slovakia’s most scenic natural areas to a close.
Length: 11 km, Meters ascended and descended: 640 meters






