5-Day Slovakia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bratislava traveling east to Tatranská Lomnica
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Explore the best of Slovakia on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Bratislava, Old Town, District of Trnava, Tatranská Lomnica, 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 3 nights in Bratislava and 1 night in Tatranská Lomnica. 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 Treetop Walk Bachledka are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Spiš Castle, learn more about the unique Michael's Gate, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Čumil.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bratislava, Old Town, District of Trnava, Tatranská Lomnica, 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.
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
- Bratislava - Arrival day
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Welcome to Bratislava, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Slovakia! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Bratislava's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Bratislava. 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 Bratislava, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Reštaurácia Divný Janko, an iconic dining spot in Bratislava. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Loft Hotel Bratislava, a popular restaurant in Bratislava. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Reach Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Bratislava. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the evening going at Dungeon Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Kollarko, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Nebra, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Slovakia!
Day 2
- Bratislava
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Drive 119 km, 1 hour 55 min
- Bratislava Castle
- St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
- Čumil
- Michael's Gate
- City Tower (Trnava)
- Michalská Street
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip in Slovakia. With 1 night left in Bratislava, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
A visit to Michalská Street in Old Town is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Bratislava, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Bratislava Castle, a spectacular castle in the town. Then, head to St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava and soak in the ambiance of this majestic church.
There are many interesting places to see in Bratislava and when you are ready for more, go to Čumil. This is one of the town’s most locally renowned spots. After exploring the sightseeing destination, visit the well-known Michael's Gate. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the beloved City Tower (trnava), a beloved observation deck in the town.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Bratislava and your accommodation.
As you explore more of Bratislava, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to reserve a table at Falkensteiner Hotel Bratislava, an iconic dining spot in Bratislava. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Apollo Hotel Bratislava, a popular restaurant in Bratislava. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bratislava Flagship, a hidden gem nestled in Bratislava. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Slovakia!
Day 3
- Bratislava
- Tatranská Lomnica
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Drive 378 km, 4 hours 48 min
- Stanica lanovky Štart
- Exposition of the Tatra Nature
- Church of St George
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Slovakia. Today you will explore Tatranská Lomnica and Poprad, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Tatranská Lomnica. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Bratislava, including a tramway, a museum, and a church. Start your day with a visit to Cable Car Station. This intriguing tramway is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Exposition Of The Tatra Nature, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Bratislava on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Church Of St. George, a beloved church in the town.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Tatranská Lomnica, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Tatranská Lomnica. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Relax Park Jazierko, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Slovakia.
Day 4
- Tatranská Lomnica
- Bratislava
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Drive 458 km, 5 hours 22 min
- Treetop Walk Bachledka
- Basilica of St James, Levoča
- Spiš Castle
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Slovakia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Malá Franková, District of Levoča, and Žehra. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bratislava, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Tatranská Lomnica is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a canopy walk, a church, and a castle. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the well-known Treetop Walk Bachledka. Just a short distance away is Basilica Of St. James, Levoča, a breathtaking church that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Spiš Castle, one of the region’s most well-known spots that you shouldn’t miss.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bratislava's best restaurants.
Dine in style at Balans Bistro, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Royal Kashmir Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Meštiansky pivovar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bratislava.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Slovakia!
Day 5
- Bratislava - Departure day
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- Slavín
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Day 5 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, we recommend visiting Slavín, a stunning war memorial before you head out.
On your last day in Slovakia, take time to indulge in shopping at Bratislava’s popular marketplace. 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 Bratislava.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bistro Suvlaki, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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