Gather at Poprad main square (Námestie sv. Egídia). Bus and group leader check: attendance, name tags, bottled water distributed and brief hello; wheelchair ramps and walking-aid space confirmed for the rented coach.
Depart Poprad by private rented bus (pre-booked for ~40 passengers). Short welcome talk on the coach with outline of the day, safety reminders, and an estimated arrival time in Levoča.
Comfort stop at Spišská Sobota or a highway rest area (15-20 minutes) for restroom breaks, stretching and light refreshments (coffee/tea, pastries provided on request).
Arrive in Levoča. Drop-off near the town square (Hlavné námestie) to begin the walking portion; staff/volunteer helpers assist seniors from bus to square.
Orientation on Hlavné námestie: brief historical introduction to Levoča, map distribution, and explanation of mobility-friendly route to the churches and town sights.
Guided visit to the Church of St. James (Kostol sv. Jakuba). Admire the famous wooden altar by Master Paul of Levoča (tallest wooden altar in Europe) with guided explanation and time for photos.
Short guided walk (level ground) to the Evangelical Church (Laický kostol) or nearby Chapel of St. George, with commentary on the different denominational histories of Levoča.
Visit to the Basilica of the Visitation (if open) or the Minor Basilica / Church of St. Jacob’s parish museum—quiet time for prayer, reflection and seating for those who need it.
Leisurely stroll back toward Hlavné námestie with stops at a few of the historic merchant houses; free time (15 minutes) to browse local shops for postcards, handicrafts and souvenirs.
Lunch at Restaurácia U Levočana (or similar local restaurant reserved for groups) — pre-ordered two-course menu with Slovak options (soup + main; vegetarian alternative available); staff will arrange seating for the whole group.
After-lunch coffee and cake at Café Levočský (near the square) — relaxed seating, restroom access, and chance to rest before the afternoon program.
Short walk to the historic town walls and the old synagogue area; guide discusses Levoča’s cultural and religious diversity and points out architectural highlights from the coach drop-off.
Visit to the Church of the Holy Trinity (or a nearby parish church depending on opening hours) for quieter exploration, organ music demonstration if available, and time for seniors to sit and rest.
Guided gentle walk up to the lookout point behind the town (or use accessible route) for panoramic views of the Spiš region; group photo opportunity and brief history recap.
Return to Hlavné námestie. Optional short free time (30 minutes) for those who wish to visit the Town Hall Museum (radnica) or buy refreshments; helpers available to accompany those with limited mobility.
Regroup at the bus pick-up point. Final restroom break and headcount; hand out bottled water for the trip back to Poprad.
Depart Levoča by private bus. Onboard recap of the day, thanks to volunteers, and information about upcoming pick-up in Poprad and contact numbers.
Comfort stop en route for short stretch, restroom and light refreshments if needed (15-20 minutes).
Arrive back in Poprad at the original meeting point. Farewells, distribution of any photos taken, and assistance for those needing help to reach local transport or accommodations.
Optional brief follow-up: group leader distributes printed summary of the day’s highlights and feedback cards; thanks and reminders about next summer seniors’ outing.