4-Day Slovakia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bratislava to District of Banská Štiavnica
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Explore the best of Slovakia on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Bratislava, Old Town, District of Trnava, District of Banská Štiavnica, Poprad, and District of Levoča. This road trip itinerary in Slovakia seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Slovakia takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Bratislava and 1 night in District of Banská Štiavnica. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Slovakia. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Bratislava, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Slovakia on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Slovakia. Bratislava Castle and Michael's Gate are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Čumil, learn more about the unique City Tower (trnava), and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Basilica Of St. James, Levoča.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bratislava, Old Town, District of Trnava, District of Banská Štiavnica, Poprad, and District of Levoča, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Slovakia. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Slovakia.
Throughout your road trip in Slovakia, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Slovakia.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Bratislava - Arrival day
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Your road trip adventure in Slovakia begins as soon as you reach Bratislava and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Bratislava for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Bratislava is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Old Town (Staré Mesto), a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Bratislava. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Slovakia. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Bratislava, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Reštaurácia Divný Janko, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Loft Hotel Bratislava is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Reach Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bratislava tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Dungeon Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Kollarko offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Nebra provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Slovakia!
Day 2
- Bratislava
- Banská Štiavnica
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Drive 188 km, 2 hours 41 min
- Michael's Gate
- Čumil
- Slovak National Gallery
- City Tower (Trnava)
- New Castle
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On day 2 of your road trip in Slovakia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Old Town, District of Trnava, and District of Banská Štiavnica. In the evening, you’ll end up in District of Banská Štiavnica, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming town of Bratislava. Your adventure starts at Michael's Gate, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Čumil. This locally renowned point of interest is known for its historic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Bratislava's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Slovak National Gallery. This instagrammable art gallery offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. City Tower (trnava) is also worth visiting, along with Nový Zámok. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in District of Banská Štiavnica. District of Banská Štiavnica offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in District of Banská Štiavnica. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Monarchia Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Penzión a reštaurácia Príjemný oddych offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Pivovar ERB. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in District of Banská Štiavnica.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Klinger - Bufet, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Café Bar U Jašteríc offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Penzion Cosmopolitan Ii. Provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Slovakia.
Day 3
- Banská Štiavnica
- Bratislava
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Drive 565 km, 6 hours 46 min
- Štrbské rybníky (Jazierka lásky)
- Church of St George
- Košická brána
- Basilica of St James, Levoča
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Slovakia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Štrba, Poprad, and District of Levoča. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bratislava, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in District of Banská Štiavnica covers several incredible sights, including a lake, a church, and a monument. Start your adventure at Štrbské Rybníky (jazierka Lásky). This increasingly popular lake is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the stunning wonders of Church Of St. George, a must-see church in the region.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Košická Brána. This worthwhile monument offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Basilica Of St. James, Levoča, where you can take in picture-perfect features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bratislava. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bratislava. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Falkensteiner Hotel Bratislava, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Apollo Hotel Bratislava offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Bratislava Flagship is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bratislava.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Slovakia!
Day 4
- Bratislava - Departure day
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- Bratislava Castle
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Day 4 of your road trip in Slovakia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bratislava before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Bratislava Castle. This astonishing castle is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Slovakia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Bratislava's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Slovakia.
Before you conclude your road trip in Slovakia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bratislava.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Balans Bistro, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Royal Kashmir Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Meštiansky pivovar.
You’ll then say farewell to Bratislava. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Slovakia!
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