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4-Day Slovakia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kosice to District of Prešov and surrounding area

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Historical Cathedral in the Old Town of Kosice, Slovakia.

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Explore the best of Slovakia on a remarkable 4-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Kosice, District of Prešov, Veľký Šariš, District of Stará Ľubovňa, Veľký Lipník, and Plaveč.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Slovakia. You will spend 2 nights in Kosice and 1 night in District of Prešov. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Kosice, 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. Košice Zoo and St. Elisabeth's Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable The Ľubovňa Castle, learn more about the unique Pieniny National Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Singing Fountain.

As you hit the open road and drive through Kosice, District of Prešov, Veľký Šariš, District of Stará Ľubovňa, Veľký Lipník, and Plaveč, 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, accommodations, 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.

The best services in Slovakia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Slovakia today!

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Day 1

Košice - Arrival day
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Say hello to Kosice! Your exciting road trip through Slovakia is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Kosice for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Kosice 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 Hlavná Street, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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 central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

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 Kosice, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Jekyll&Hyde cafe bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Staromestská Piváreň beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Villa Regia. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kosice tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting New Chicago - Veselá Krčma after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Suzan Club, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cuba Libre Rum & Cigar House Košice also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Slovakia!

Day 2

Košice
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Drive 56 km, 1 hour 15 min

St Elisabeth's Cathedral
The Singing Fountain
botanical garden UPJŠ Košice
Košice Zoo
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Slovakia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Kosice. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in District of Prešov, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Awaiting your discovery is the locally appreciated St. Elisabeth's Cathedral, a romantic church in Kosice. Next, go to The Singing Fountain.

After visiting St. Elisabeth's Cathedral and The Singing Fountain, have a stroll along Kosice's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Botanical Garden Upjš Košice. This romantic botanical garden offers a unique experience. Košice Zoo is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in District of Prešov. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

District of Prešov is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in District of Prešov.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Via Magna, a top-rated dining destination in District of Prešov. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Platan street pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Dobré Časy. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in District of Prešov this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Jazz Wine Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Československý Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Malá Marakaňa provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Slovakia!

Day 3

Prešov
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 32 min

Neptune Fountain
Šariš Castle
The Ľubovňa Castle
Pieniny National Park
Plaveč Castle
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On day 3 of your road trip in Slovakia, your travel plans include 5 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. District of Prešov, Veľký Šariš, District of Stará Ľubovňa, Veľký Lipník, and Plaveč are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kosice, where you will stay for 1 night.

Your adventure in District of Prešov is only getting started when you visit Neptune Fountain, an intriguing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Šariš Castle.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander District of Prešov's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to The Ľubovňa Castle. This stunning castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Pieniny National Park is also worth visiting, along with Plaveč Castle. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Kosice, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kosice's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at San Domenico Caffe, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Pub u Kohúta offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Republika Východu. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kosice.

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.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Slovakia.

Day 4

Košice - Departure day
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Jakabov palace
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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 Kosice 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 Jakabov Palace. This locally appreciated palace is a hotspot among locals.

Make the most of your final day in Slovakia by visiting Kosice’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Aupark Košice. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

Before you conclude your road trip in Slovakia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kosice.

You’ll then say farewell to Kosice. 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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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