One-Week Slovakia Road Trip from Kosice traveling north to Poprad
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 8-day road trip through Slovakia.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Slovakia. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 6 nights in Košice and 1 night in Poprad, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Slovakia. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Košice, Košice-Sever, Kavečany, Košice-Barca, Bardejov, Malá Franková, Poprad, Demänovská Dolina, and Liptovský Mikuláš. We'll help you experience the best 8 days in Slovakia you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Kosice, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Slovakia, including the stunning St. Elisabeth's Cathedral and Košice Zoo.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Slovakia. From the magnificent Red Monastery to the breathtaking Kežmarok Castle and Treetop Walk Bachledka, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Demänovská Ice Cave and learn more about the unique Aquapark Tatralandia to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Košice, Košice-Sever, Kavečany, Košice-Barca, Bardejov, Malá Franková, Poprad, Demänovská Dolina, and Liptovský Mikuláš, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Slovakia. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Slovakia.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Slovakia. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Slovakia.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Slovakia.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Slovakia has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Slovakia. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 7 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 7 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Slovakia extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Slovakia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Slovakia today!
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Day 1 – Kosice - arrival day
Day 1 – Kosice - arrival day
- Košice I - Arrival day
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- Jakabov palace
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Your road trip adventure in Slovakia begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Kosice. You’ll stay in Kosice for 6 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Kosice has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Jakabov palace. This attraction is a palace and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,459 visitors.
When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Kosice, Central Pub&Restaurant. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,705 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kosice is Pub u Kohúta. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,287 customers.
Locals recommend Rosto Steak House as one of the best restaurants in the city of Kosice. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,054 customers.
Kosice also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Kosice is Camelot - Pilsner pub & Medieval restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,698 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Kosice is Pivovar Hostinec. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,088 customers.
Locals also enjoy U Seburgiho. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 944 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 8-day vacation in Slovakia!
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Day 2 – Kosice
Day 2 – Kosice
- Košice I
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Drive 27 km, 56 min
- Košice Zoo
- Park Anička
- Botanical Garden UPJŠ Košice
- St Elisabeth's Cathedral
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Kosice has to offer. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in Kosice by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Kosice. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.
You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Kosice, like the extraordinary St. Elisabeth's Cathedral. This attraction is a church and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,804 visitors.
This is a popular destination among visitors in Kosice.
Your discovery of Kosice does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Kosice on this day of your trip.
After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Slovakia, be sure to eat at Republika Východu, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Kosice. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,181 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Kosice is the popular karczma MLYN slovak restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,138 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Kosice is Slávia. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 908 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, Pivovar Golem is one of the best bars in the city of Kosice for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 948 customers.
Staromestská Piváreň is another of the most popular bars in the city of Kosice. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 911 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Kosice is Zlatý Dvor. Zlatý Dvor has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 537 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Kosice!
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Day 3 – Herľany and Kosice
Day 3 – Herľany and Kosice
- Košice I
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Drive 153 km, 2 hours 33 min
- Zádielska gorge
- Jasovská Cave
- Museum of Aviation
- Park Barca
- Herlany Geyser
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Herľany has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Herľany by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Herľany. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.
You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the village of Herľany, like the extraordinary Herľany Geyser. This attraction is a geyser and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,606 visitors.
This is a popular destination among visitors in Herľany.
Your discovery of Herľany does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Herľany on this day of your trip.
After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Slovakia, be sure to eat at San Domenico Caffe, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Kosice. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 700 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Kosice is the popular La Hacienda. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 473 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Kosice is Villa Regia. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 589 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, Pokhoi is one of the best bars in the city of Kosice for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 345 customers.
Cuba Libre Rum & Cigar House Košice is another of the most popular bars in the city of Kosice. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 294 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Kosice is FEST Bar Košice. FEST Bar Košice has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 165 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Kosice!
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Day 4 – Zborov, District of Bardejov, and Kosice
Day 4 – Zborov, District of Bardejov, and Kosice
- Košice I
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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 45 min
- Central Square
- Basilica of St Giles
- Singing Fountain
- Múzeum ľudovej architektúry - Šarišské múzeum Bardejov
- Zborov Castle
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Zborov has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Zborov by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Zborov. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.
You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the village of Zborov, like the extraordinary Zborov Castle. This attraction is a castle ruin and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,185 visitors.
This is a popular destination among visitors in Zborov.
Your discovery of Zborov does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Zborov on this day of your trip.
When you’ve finished your meal, JAZZ Košice is one of the best bars in the city of Kosice for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,069 customers.
Jekyll&Hyde cafe bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Kosice. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 530 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Kosice is NEW CHICAGO - Veselá krčma. NEW CHICAGO - Veselá krčma has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 223 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Kosice!
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Day 5 – District of Levoča and Kosice
Day 5 – District of Levoča and Kosice
- Košice I
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Drive 262 km, 3 hours 44 min
- Castle Čičva
- Diocese of Spiš
- Basilica of St James, Levoča
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Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions District of Levoča has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in District of Levoča by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of District of Levoča. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.
You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the town of District of Levoča, like the extraordinary Basilica of St. James, Levoča. This attraction is a church and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,730 visitors.
This is a popular destination among visitors in District of Levoča.
Your discovery of District of Levoča does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in District of Levoča on this day of your trip.
When you’ve finished your meal, Nebra café is one of the best bars in the city of Kosice for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322 customers.
Karaoke Club Guinness is another of the most popular bars in the city of Kosice. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 558 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Kosice is Cubano Bar - shot - Milkshake - Hookahs. Cubano Bar - shot - Milkshake - Hookahs has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 238 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Kosice!
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Day 6 – Červený Kláštor, District of Kežmarok, Malá Franková, and Poprad
Day 6 – Červený Kláštor, District of Kežmarok, Malá Franková, and Poprad
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 40 min
- Kežmarok Castle Slovakia
- Treetop Walk Bachledka
- Pltníctvo Červený Kláštor
- Red Monastery
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Day 6 of your road trip through Slovakia gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Červený Kláštor and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Poprad. You will stay in Poprad for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Červený Kláštor is the amazing Pltníctvo Červený Kláštor. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,841 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible museum, Red Monastery. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,494 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
You can make the most of your new day in Červený Kláštor by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Slovakia. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Poprad, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try La Crêperie, one of the best restaurants in the city of Poprad. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 717 customers.
Locals also recommend La Primavera Pizzeria as one of the best restaurants in the city of Poprad. La Primavera Pizzeria is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,320 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Poprad is U Septima. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,222 customers.
After dinner, visit Pizzeria Utopia, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Poprad. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,293 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Dobré časy. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,984 customers.
Alternatively, Restart Burger is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Poprad. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,967 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Slovakia!
Experiences
Day 7 – Demanovska Valley, Liptovský Ján, District of Liptovský Mikuláš, and Kosice
Day 7 – Demanovska Valley, Liptovský Ján, District of Liptovský Mikuláš, and Kosice
- Košice I
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Drive 257 km, 3 hours 4 min
- Demänovská Ice Cave
- Aquapark Tatralandia
- Thermal springs Kaďa
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Rise and shine on day 7 of your road trip in Slovakia. Today, you'll wake up in Poprad and embark on a scenic drive to Kosice, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Poprad and Liptovský Ján before you reach your end destination for the day.
It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Poprad. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Demänovská Ice Cave. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 4,207 visitors.
Wave goodbye to Demanovska Valley and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Liptovský Ján has to offer.
One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Thermal springs Kaďa. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,446 visitors.
When you're done with your sightseeing in Liptovský Ján, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Kosice. When you arrive in Kosice you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.
This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.
End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Slovakia, and look forward to more great days to come!
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Day 8 – Kosice - departure day
Day 8 – Kosice - departure day
- Košice I - Departure day
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- Sculpture Immaculata - Plague Column
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Day 8 of your road trip in Slovakia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Kosice before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Sculpture Immaculata - Plague Column is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Kosice. This must-see tourist destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 500 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Kosice and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Slovakia.
You’ll then say farewell to Kosice. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Slovakia!
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