Relaxed 11-Day Slovakia Road Trip from Kosice to District of Liptovský Mikuláš, and District of Prešov

Your relaxed road trip through Slovakia starts when you reach the incredible city of Kosice, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Kosice and begin your adventure in Slovakia.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Jakabov Palace. This extraordinary palace has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,488 visitors.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Kosice. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Slovakia. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your laid-back adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Kosice.

Make sure to reserve a table at Jekyll&Hyde cafe bar, an iconic dining spot in Kosice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Staromestská Piváreň, a popular restaurant in Kosice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Villa Regia, a hidden gem nestled in Kosice. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Kosice and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, New Chicago - Veselá Krčma stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Suzan Club offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Cuba Libre Rum & Cigar House Košice is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Slovakia. Enjoy your first taste of Kosice as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Slovakia, you’ll go deep into Kosice, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Kosice, and meet locals along the way!

Journey into the unknown at St. Elisabeth's Cathedral, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable church has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,078 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, St. Urban Tower is a recommended place to visit. This building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 273 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Kosice is East Slovak Museum. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 632 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Kosice offers an experience you will remember.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Kosice by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Slovakia. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Kosice, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Enjoy a lovely meal at San Domenico Caffe, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Pub u Kohúta is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Republika Východu. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kosice tonight.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Kosice and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Nebra Café, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Pokhoi offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Cubano Bar - Shot - Milkshake - Hookahs provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Kosice!

Day 3 of your relaxed road trip through Slovakia means 24 hours of making the best memories in Kosice. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Kosice. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Kosice!

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Kosice, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available for your relaxed road trip across Slovakia.

Exploring the food culture in Kosice offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Koshi café and restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Kosice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Rosto Steak House, a popular restaurant in Kosice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Red Nose Pub, a hidden gem nestled in Kosice. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Kosice.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Disart Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Fest Bar Košice offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Slovakia.

Day 4 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Slovakia will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Slovakia, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in District of Liptovský Mikuláš. This drive usually takes around 14 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Demänovská Ice Cave is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,291 visitors.

Set your GPS to District of Liptovský Mikuláš and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 14 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. District of Liptovský Mikuláš beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Galéria Ilusia. This extraordinary art gallery is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,583 visitors.

Next, make your way to Slovak Museum Of Nature Protection And Speleology. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,457 visitors.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at District of Liptovský Mikuláš. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular town.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Slovakia. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in District of Liptovský Mikuláš, explore the town like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Make sure to reserve a table at Soda Club Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in District of Liptovský Mikuláš. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of PÁVIK, a popular restaurant in District of Liptovský Mikuláš. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Liptovar - Remeselný pivovar a Pivovarská reštaurácia, a hidden gem nestled in District of Liptovský Mikuláš. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in District of Liptovský Mikuláš. The bars in District of Liptovský Mikuláš make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Industry Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Central Perk provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Jumbo Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Slovakia. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Slovakia tomorrow with new energy.

On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Slovakia, you’ll explore the area around Repiská, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Repiská will make you fall even more in love with the hamlet and uniqueness of Slovakia.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Repiská. This car ride takes around 14 min.

Kick off the day at Cave Of Liberty, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,643 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Demänovská Cave Of Liberty. Demänovská Cave Of Liberty is a cave with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,739 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in District of Liptovský Mikuláš.

When it’s time to eat, the town has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around District of Liptovský Mikuláš, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Route 66, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Moment offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bistro u Adama. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in District of Liptovský Mikuláš.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of District of Liptovský Mikuláš’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Slovakia.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into U Muzikantov. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Velvet Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Kolotočovo, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Slovakia!

Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Slovakia continues on day 6, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Slovakia and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Liptovský Ján and beyond. With 1 night left in District of Liptovský Mikuláš, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the region.

Liptovský Ján’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of District of Liptovský Mikuláš behind. This drive usually takes around 17 min. Liptovský Ján welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Stanisovska Jaskyna. This cave is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,523 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to District of Liptovský Mikuláš, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Liptovský Ján. This drive usually takes around 17 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Park Mini Slovensko, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,739 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Thermal Springs Kaďa. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,544 travelers.

Set your GPS to Pribylina and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 15 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Pribylina beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Liptov Village Museum Pribylina is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,739 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to District of Liptovský Mikuláš and your accommodation.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Slovakia, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in District of Liptovský Mikuláš.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Good Mood Pizza & Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restart Burger is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at MA-MI pub s. R. O. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in District of Liptovský Mikuláš tonight.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in District of Liptovský Mikuláš. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Liptovský Ján can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Slovakia!

Day 7 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Slovakia gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the region of Malá Franková. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of District of Prešov, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of District of Liptovský Mikuláš, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Malá Franková may take around 1 hour 7 min. Upon your arrival in Malá Franková, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Treetop Walk Bachledka. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,260 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Červený Kláštor, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Malá Franková to Červený Kláštor may take around 54 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Červený Kláštor, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Pltníctvo Červený Kláštor. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,847 reviews.

Next up is Red Monastery. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,675 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Červený Kláštor, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to District of Stará Ľubovňa may take around 27 min. Upon your arrival in District of Stará Ľubovňa, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Take the opportunity to see The Ľubovňa Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,586 visitors.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of District of Prešov in this laid-back road trip in Slovakia. You'll stay here for 3 nights.

Exploring the food culture in District of Prešov offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Via Magna, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Platan street pub offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Dobré Časy is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in District of Prešov.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Jazz Wine Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Československý Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Malá Marakaňa likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Slovakia.

Day 8 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Kapušany, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Slovakia are extraordinary.

Drop by the renowned Slovenské Technické Múzeum - Múzeum Solivar. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 497 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Neptune Fountain. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,452 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Co-cathedral Of Saint Nicholas. This church has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,089 reviews.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 8 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Slovakia. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Kapušany itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful village.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around District of Prešov, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Dine in style at Rondo, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Reštauracia Kuty boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Šariš Pub Eperia Prešov. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in District of Prešov.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in District of Prešov. The bars in District of Prešov make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Rock Café Bat. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Meduza Prešov - Shisha Fun Bar & Disco Club, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Cuba Libre Rum & Cigar House Prešov provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Slovakia. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Slovakia tomorrow with new energy.

On day 9 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in District of Prešov and visit amazing attractions in District of Bardejov, and Zborov destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in District of Prešov. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to District of Prešov, you’ll hit the road in the direction of District of Bardejov. This drive usually takes around 46 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Expozícia Ľudovej Architektúry - Šarišské Múzeum Bardejov - Skanzen. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 955 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of District of Prešov, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to District of Bardejov may take around 46 min. Upon your arrival in District of Bardejov, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Singing Fountain, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 551 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Basilica Of St. Giles. Basilica Of St. Giles is a church building with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 897 reviews.

Central Square is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,023 visitors.

Zborov’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of District of Bardejov behind. This drive usually takes around 11 min. Zborov welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Zborov Castle. This much-appreciated castle ruin is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,215 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in District of Prešov.

Exploring the food culture in District of Prešov offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Don’t miss out on dining at Reštaurácia Double HPR, a top-rated dining destination in District of Prešov. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Reštaurácia Falcon Prešov, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at D'angelo. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in District of Prešov this evening.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in District of Prešov and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Ferdinand Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Lokal is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Aquabelly Club is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical District of Prešov!

On day 10 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Slovakia. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Slovakia.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Herľany. This car ride takes around 37 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Herľany Geyser. Previous visitors have rated this geyser an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,638 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Herľany, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Jasov. Your travel time is around 53 min.

Drop by the renowned Jasovská Cave. This popular show cave has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,219 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Háj. This drive usually takes around 22 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Háj Waterfalls. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 810 visitors.

When you’re finished at Háj Waterfalls, head to Zádielska Tiesňava. This one-of-a-kind national nature reserve is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 651 reviews.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Kosice. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Slovakia by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Savor the flavors at Burekas, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Zlatý Dvor beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Camelot - Pilsner pub & Medieval restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kosice tonight.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Slovakia.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Herľany can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Slovakia!

Day 11 of your relaxed road trip in Slovakia is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Kosice.

As your final day in Slovakia unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Kosice's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Slovakia.

If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Kosice is the remarkable Sculpture Immaculata - Plague Column. This point of interest and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 516 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 11 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Kosice or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Kosice and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 11-day relaxed road trip in Slovakia is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.