4-Day Slovakia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kosice traveling west to Poprad
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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 Kosice, District of Levoča, Vysoké Tatry, and Poprad. 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 Kosice and 1 night in Poprad. 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 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. Hrebienok and Spiš Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Slovak Paradise National Park, learn more about the unique Košice Zoo, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of St. Elisabeth's Cathedral.
As you hit the open road and drive through Kosice, District of Levoča, Vysoké Tatry, and Poprad, 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
- Košice - Arrival day
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- Hlavná Street
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Welcome to Kosice, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Slovakia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Kosice's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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 hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Jekyll&Hyde cafe bar, a top-rated dining destination in Kosice. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Staromestská Piváreň, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Villa Regia. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kosice this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at New Chicago - Veselá Krčma. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Suzan Club, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Cuba Libre Rum & Cigar House Košice provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Slovakia!
Day 2
- Košice
- Poprad
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Drive 165 km, 2 hours 33 min
- St Elisabeth's Cathedral
- The Singing Fountain
- Košice Zoo
- Basilica of St James, Levoča
- Hrebienok
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Slovakia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Kosice, District of Levoča, and Vysoké Tatry. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Poprad, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Kosice. Your adventure starts at St. Elisabeth's Cathedral, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is The Singing Fountain. This beloved art installation is known for its romantic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Kosice's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Košice Zoo. This stunning zoo offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Basilica Of St. James, Levoča is also worth visiting, along with Hrebienok. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Poprad. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Poprad's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restart Burger, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Penzión Atrium? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Admiral Drink Bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Poprad.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Zanzibar, known for its lively atmosphere. Tatran Pub Poprad is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Brick offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Slovakia!
Day 3
- Poprad
- Košice
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Drive 169 km, 2 hours 52 min
- Dobšinská Ice Cave
- Slovak Paradise National Park
- Spiš Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Slovakia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Dobšiná, Hrabušice, and Žehra. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kosice. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Immerse yourself in Poprad’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Dobšinská Ice Cave. This enchanting cave is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the serene features of Slovak Paradise National Park, a must-visit national park in the region.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Spiš Castle, a captivating castle.
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.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kosice. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
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. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Kosice.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Nebra Café offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Pokhoi is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Cubano Bar - Shot - Milkshake - Hookahs is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Slovakia.
Day 4
- Košice - Departure day
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- botanical garden UPJŠ Košice
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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, we recommend visiting Botanical Garden Upjš Košice, an eye-catching botanical garden before you head out.
On your last day in Slovakia, take time to indulge in shopping at Kosice’s popular marketplace, Aupark Košice. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Slovakia, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Kosice.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Koshi café and restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Rosto Steak House offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
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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