Cheap 13-Day Slovakia Road Trip from Kosice traveling west to District of Prešov, Zilina, Bratislava, District of Trenčín, District of Liptovský Mikuláš, and Poprad

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 13-day cheap road trip in Slovakia, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Kosice, District of Prešov, Malá Franková, Zilina, Strečno, Terchová, Šamorín, Old Town, Orechová Potôň, Bratislava, Devín, Karlova Ves, District of Trenčín, Haluzice, Podolie, Beckov, Čachtice, Liptovská Osada, Lúčky, Bojnice, District of Liptovský Mikuláš, Liptovský Ján, Poprad, Vysoké Tatry, Tatranská Lomnica, Ždiar, Žehra, Hrabušice, District of Spišská Nová Ves, and Spišské Tomášovce, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore Slovakia for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Slovakia travel package promises an exhilarating 13-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Kosice, 1 night in District of Prešov, 2 nights in Zilina, 3 nights in Bratislava, 1 night in District of Trenčín, 1 night in District of Liptovský Mikuláš, and 2 nights in Poprad. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Slovakia and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Slovakia at the lowest price!

On arrival in Kosice, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Slovakia. Slovakia offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Slovakia, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 13-day vacation in Slovakia. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 12 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Slovakia with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Slovakia travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Slovakia and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Slovakia's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Slovakia offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Slovakia with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Slovakia fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Strečno
Devín
Beckov
Žehra
Malá Franková
District of Spišská Nová Ves - city in SlovakiaSpišská Nová Ves
Liptovská Osada
Bratislava - mestská časť Staré Mesto - town in SlovakiaOld Town
Liptovský Ján
District of Poprad - city in SlovakiaPoprad / 2 nights
Orechová Potôň
Bratislava - city in SlovakiaBratislava / 3 nights
District of Košice I - neighborhood in SlovakiaKošice / 2 nights
Šamorín - neighborhood in SlovakiaŠamorín
Hrabušice
Spišské Tomášovce
Karlova Ves
Tatranská Lomnica
Terchová
Čachtice
District of Trenčín - city in SlovakiaTrenčín / 1 night
Haluzice
Bojnice - neighborhood in SlovakiaBojnice
Prešov - region in SlovakiaPrešov / 1 night
Photo of Path among the trees named "Chodník korunami stromov" in city Ždiar (Zdziar), Slovakia.Ždiar
Liptovský Mikuláš - town in SlovakiaDistrict of Liptovský Mikuláš / 1 night
Lúčky
Žilina - region in SlovakiaŽilina / 2 nights
Photo of Five Ponds Valley. The High Tatras Mountains (Vysoké Tatry, Tatry Wysokie, Magas-Tátra), are a mountain range along the border of Slovakia and southern Poland in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.Vysoké Tatry
Podolie

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View on Bratislava castle and old town over the river Danube in Bratislava city, SlovakiaBratislava Castle
Treetop Walk Bachledka, Malá Franková, District of Kežmarok, Region of Prešov, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaTreetop Walk Bachledka
Devin Castle Fortified Walls Rocks DanubiaDevín Castle
View of the High Tatras mountains from Hrebienok located in the Tatra National park, SlovakiaHrebienok
Low Tatras National Park, Liptovská Osada, District of Ružomberok, Region of Žilina, Central Slovakia, SlovakiaLow Tatras National Park
Surf WavesAquapark Tatralandia
Castle of Spirits (Bojnice Castle), Bojnice, District of Prievidza, Region of Trenčín, Western Slovakia, SlovakiaCastle of Spirits (Bojnice Castle)
BACHLEDKA Ski & Sun, Ždiar, District of Poprad, Region of Prešov, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaBACHLEDKA Ski & Sun
Ruins of Spiš Castle (Slovakia) on late summer sunsetSpiš Castle
A street in the Old town of Bratislava, Slovakia, leading to Michael's gate towerMichael's Gate
View from above of touristic facility and lake "Skalnatá dolina" in High Tatra Mountains of SlovakiaSkalnatá dolina
Lyžiarske stredisko Tatranská Lomnica, Tatranská Lomnica, Vysoké Tatry, District of Poprad, Region of Prešov, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaVysoké Tatry — Hory zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica
Picturesque autumn landscape with yellow trees, blue cloudy sky and reflection in the water, National park Slovak paradise, SlovakiaSlovak Paradise National Park
Bojnice castle in Slovakia, EuropeBojnice Zoo
A beautiful view of a small waterfall in Slovakia, more precisely Jánošíkové Diery.Jánošíkové diery
Trenčín (Trencin) Castle is a castle above the town of Trencin in western Slovakia. Spring nature, flowering trees, medieval castleTrenčín Castle
Bratislava Zoo, Karlova Ves, Mlynská dolina, District of Bratislava IV, Bratislava, Region of Bratislava, SlovakiaBratislava Zoo
St. Elisabeth's Church commonly known as the Blue Church is a secessionist Hungarian Catholic church (Jugendstil, Art Nouveau) in Bratislava, SlovakiaChurch of St Elisabeth
Čumil is the metal statue depicts plumber peeking out of open sewer manholeČumil
 The Slavín is a memorial monument and military cemetery in the Slovak capital. It is the burial ground of thousands of Soviet Army soldiers who fell during WW2.Slavín
ZOO KosiceKošice Zoo
Sad Janka Kráľa, Dvory, Petržalka, District of Bratislava V, Bratislava, Region of Bratislava, SlovakiaSad Janka Kráľa
UFO Lookout Tower, Dvory, Petržalka, District of Bratislava V, Bratislava, Region of Bratislava, SlovakiaMost SNP (UFO Tower)
Lúčanský vodopád
Entrance to the Belianska CaveBelianska Cave
St. Elisabeth's Cathedral, Stredné Mesto, Old Town, District of Košice I, Košice, Region of Košice, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaSt Elisabeth's Cathedral
View on Bratislava city with St. Martin's Cathedral and Danube river, Bratislava, Slovakia.St Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
Castle of Beckov, Beckov, District of Nové Mesto nad Váhom, Region of Trenčín, Western Slovakia, SlovakiaCastle of Beckov
Malkia Park, Orechová Potôň, District of Dunajská Streda, Region of Trnava, Western Slovakia, SlovakiaMalkia Park
Fatra-OP, Terchová, District of Žilina, Region of Žilina, Central Slovakia, SlovakiaMalá Fatra
Čachtický hrad, Čachtice, District of Nové Mesto nad Váhom, Region of Trenčín, Western Slovakia, SlovakiaČachtický hradný vrch
Slovak National Theatre, Oblasť Dunajská, Bratislava - mestská časť Staré Mesto, District of Bratislava I, Bratislava, Region of Bratislava, SlovakiaSlovak National Theatre
X-BIONIC® SPHERE, Šamorín, District of Dunajská Streda, Region of Trnava, Western Slovakia, SlovakiaX-BIONIC SPHERE
ZOO in Spišská Nová Ves, Spišská Nová Ves, District of Spišská Nová Ves, Region of Košice, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaZOO in Spišská Nová Ves
Photo of aria view of castle Strecno in Slovakia .Strečno Castle
Photo of View of Hviezdoslav Square, pedestrian zone in Dolny Kubin town during sunny day in summer. Hviezdoslavovo námestie
Statue of Juraj Jánošík
Photo of Slovakia - Budatin castle in Zilina.Budatín Castle
Tomášovský view, Spišské Tomášovce, District of Spišská Nová Ves, Region of Košice, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaTomášovský view
Prielom Hornádu, Hrabušice, District of Spišská Nová Ves, Region of Košice, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaPrielom Hornádu
Terchovské srdce lookout tower
Thermal springs Kaďa
Botanical Garden UPJŠ, Severné Mesto, Košice - mestská časť Sever, District of Košice I, Košice, Region of Košice, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaBotanical Garden UPJŠ Košice
Vrátna Malá Fatra Chleb
Miniature Park Podolie
Observation Tower Košice, Čermeľ, Košice - mestská časť Sever, District of Košice I, Košice, Region of Košice, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaObservation Tower Košice
Photo of Jakabov Palace in Kosice Slovakia.Jakabov palace
Galéria ILUSIA, Liptovský Mikuláš, District of Liptovský Mikuláš, Region of Žilina, Central Slovakia, SlovakiaGaléria ILUSIA
Haluzická tiesňavaHaluzická tiesňava
Sculpture Immaculata - Plague Column, Stredné Mesto, Old Town, District of Košice I, Košice, Region of Košice, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaSculpture Immaculata - Plague Column
Mariánske námestie

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Day 1

Day 1 – Kosice - arrival day

  • Košice - Arrival day
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  • Jakabov palace
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Your exciting road trip through Slovakia starts when you reach the incredible city of Kosice, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Kosice and begin your adventure in Slovakia.

Kosice is a popular cheap holiday destination in Slovakia with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Slovakia, Kosice is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Jakabov palace is a great place to start. This palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,471 visitors.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Slovakia shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Kosice is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Discover the heart of Kosice through its culinary scene, starting with Jekyll&Hyde cafe bar. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Staromestská Piváreň, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Villa Regia, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

NEW CHICAGO - Veselá krčma offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Kosice, check out Cuba Libre Rum & Cigar House Košice. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Nebra café.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Slovakia!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Kosice and District of Prešov

  • Prešov
  • Košice
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Drive 58 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • St Elisabeth's Cathedral
  • Botanical Garden UPJŠ Košice
  • Observation Tower Košice
  • Košice Zoo
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Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in Slovakia will take you to the city of District of Prešov, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to District of Prešov, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Slovakia, including Kosice.

Journey into the unknown at Botanical Garden UPJŠ Košice, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable botanical garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,410 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Observation Tower Košice is a recommended place to visit. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,541 reviews.

Make Košice Zoo your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,561 reviews.

Upon reaching Kosice, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Kick off the day at St. Elisabeth's Cathedral, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This church is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,917 reviews.

While exploring Slovakia is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. District of Prešov has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting District of Prešov on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in District of Prešov. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Platan street pub stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Dobré Časy offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Rondo, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Jazz Wine Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Malá Marakaňa offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Rock Café Bat. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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Day 3

Day 3 – District of Prešov, Malá Franková, Zilina, and Strečno

  • Žilina
  • Malá Franková
  • Strečno
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Drive 305 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Treetop Walk Bachledka
  • Strečno Castle
  • Budatín Castle
  • Mariánske námestie
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Day 3 of your road trip across Slovakia is another proof that cheap holidays in Slovakia can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 3 wonderful destinations — Malá Franková, Zilina, and Strečno. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Zilina, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Budatín Castle, a remarkable château where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,724 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Mariánske námestie. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 379 travelers.

Set your GPS to Malá Franková and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Malá Franková beckons with new experiences!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Treetop Walk Bachledka. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,995 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Strečno, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Zilina may take around 36 min. Upon your arrival in Zilina, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Strečno Castle, a remarkable castle ruin where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,163 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Zilina. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Zilina, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

A cheap, budget vacation in Zilina should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Zilina, try some of our top recommendations.

Start your foodie adventure at Žilinská Kozlovna, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to SPAGO, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Reštaurácia NAROHU, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Continue your lively evening at Kingston Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Smer Klub 77 - Music Club is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Spacebar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Zilina, Terchová, Dávidikovci, and Šparengovci

  • Žilina
  • Terchová
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Drive 138 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Vrátna Malá Fatra Chleb
  • Statue of Juraj Jánošík
  • Terchovské srdce lookout tower
  • Malá Fatra
  • Jánošíkové diery
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On day 4 of your affordable vacation in Slovakia, you’ll start and end your day in Zilina, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city. With 1 night left in Zilina, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Terchová and set your GPS to Dávidikovci. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 7 min. Upon reaching Dávidikovci, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Kick off the day at Statue of Juraj Jánošík, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,685 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Terchovské srdce lookout tower. Terchovské srdce lookout tower is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,284 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Terchová, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Dávidikovci. Your travel time is around 7 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Vrátna Malá Fatra Chleb is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,086 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Dávidikovci, 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 Terchová to Dávidikovci may take around 7 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Dávidikovci, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Malá Fatra. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,144 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Zilina and your accommodation.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Slovakia by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Zilina that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to caffé italia, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Spirit - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Berg promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Emócia offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Zilina, check out XXL pub. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at MANGO café & bar.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Slovakia! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Zilina!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Zilina, Šamorín, Old Town, Orechová Potôň, and Bratislava

  • Bratislava
  • Šamorín
  • Old Town
  • Orechová Potôň
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Malkia Park
  • X-BIONIC SPHERE
  • Sad Janka Kráľa
  • Most SNP (UFO Tower)
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On day 5 of your cheap holiday travels in Slovakia, you’ll tour 3: Šamorín, Old Town, and Orechová Potôň. You'll stay in Bratislava for 3 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Šamorín, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Old Town may take around 24 min. Upon your arrival in Old Town, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to X-BIONIC SPHERE. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,779 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Šamorín, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Old Town. This drive usually takes around 24 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Sad Janka Kráľa. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,143 reviews.

Most SNP (UFO Tower) is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,985 reviews.

Orechová Potôň welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Malkia Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,311 reviews.

Bratislava offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Slovakia. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Bratislava offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Slovakia.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Dolnozemská, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Urban House is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Koliba Kamzík Bratislava.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bukowski Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Drink in gallery Andy, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Mirror Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Slovakia with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Slovakia!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Bratislava, Devín, and Karlova Ves

  • Bratislava
  • Devín
  • Karlova Ves
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Drive 37 km, 1 hour 42 min

  • Devín Castle
  • Bratislava Zoo
  • Slavín
  • Michael's Gate
  • Bratislava Castle
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Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Bratislava on day 6 of your affordable vacation in Slovakia. You’ll continue your stay in Bratislava for an additional 2 nights. Explore more top attractions in Slovakia, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Slavín. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,250 visitors.

Michael's Gate is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This city gate has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,237 travelers.

Bratislava is also the home of Bratislava Castle. Around 50,736 people have rated this castle an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After soaking in Devín’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Karlova Ves. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 18 min. When you arrive in Karlova Ves, it's time to take a break from the road.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Devín Castle, a remarkable castle where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 17,149 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Karlova Ves. This car ride takes around 18 min.

Kick off the day at Bratislava Zoo, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This zoo is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 10,399 reviews.

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

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Bratislava, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

Start your foodie adventure at Loft Hotel Bratislava, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Jasmin, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Modrá Hviezda, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Dungeon Pub is an excellent example of a great bar in Bratislava offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Kollarko, another of locals’ go-to bars in Bratislava. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Bratislava, Goblins Pub is for you.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Slovakia with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Slovakia!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Bratislava and Old Town

  • Bratislava
  • Old Town
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Drive 3 km, 52 min

  • St Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava
  • Hviezdoslavovo námestie
  • Čumil
  • Slovak National Theatre
  • Church of St Elisabeth
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Day 7 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Slovakia. Prepare to be blown away by the town of Old Town! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Old Town and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 1 night in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,887 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Hviezdoslavovo námestie. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,080 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Čumil. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,788 visitors.

Make your vacation in Slovakia more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Slovakia and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Slovakia shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Bratislava is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Bratislava Flagship, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Balans Bistro - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on The Dubliner Irish Pub, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Zbrojnoš pub, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at CORK Wine Bar, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Bratislava!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Bratislava, District of Trenčín, Haluzice, Podolie, Beckov, and Čachtice

  • Trenčín
  • Haluzice
  • Podolie
  • Beckov
  • Čachtice
  • More

Drive 161 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Miniature Park Podolie
  • Čachtický hradný vrch
  • Haluzická tiesňava
  • Castle of Beckov
  • Trenčín Castle
  • More

Day 8 of your road trip across Slovakia offers you the chance to visit 5 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including District of Trenčín, Haluzice, Podolie, Beckov, and Čachtice. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in District of Trenčín, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Trenčín Castle. This extraordinary castle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,599 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Haluzice, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Beckov may take around 17 min. Upon your arrival in Beckov, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Haluzická tiesňava. This natural monument is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 561 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Podolie, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Podolie, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Miniature Park Podolie one of your first sightseeing stops in Podolie. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,980 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

While exploring Slovakia is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. District of Trenčín has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting District of Trenčín on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. District of Trenčín has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Da Vinci café, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, La Piazzetta is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Reštaurácia Čarodej, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Dubai Cafe is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Piváreň Šport Klub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Paddock. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Slovakia with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Slovakia!

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Day 9

Day 9 – District of Trenčín, Liptovská Osada, Lúčky, Bojnice, and District of Liptovský Mikuláš

  • District of Liptovský Mikuláš
  • Liptovská Osada
  • Lúčky
  • Bojnice
  • More

Drive 210 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Castle of Spirits (Bojnice Castle)
  • Bojnice Zoo
  • Low Tatras National Park
  • Lúčanský vodopád
  • More

On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Slovakia, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Liptovská Osada, Lúčky, and Bojnice. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the town of District of Liptovský Mikuláš, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Upon reaching Liptovská Osada, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Low Tatras National Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Liptovská Osada, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 14,694 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Lúčky, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of District of Liptovský Mikuláš. Your travel time is around 21 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Lúčanský vodopád. This waterfall is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,214 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Bojnice. This drive usually takes around 59 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Take the opportunity to see Castle of Spirits (Bojnice Castle). This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,392 visitors.

Bojnice Zoo is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,429 travelers.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of District of Liptovský Mikuláš. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in District of Liptovský Mikuláš, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

Discovering the culinary wonders of District of Liptovský Mikuláš is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Discover the heart of District of Liptovský Mikuláš through its culinary scene, starting with Soda Club Restaurant. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try PÁVIK, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Liptovar - Remeselný pivovar a Pivovarská reštaurácia, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Slovakia!

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Day 10

Day 10 – District of Liptovský Mikuláš, Liptovský Ján, and Poprad

  • Poprad
  • Liptovský Ján
  • District of Liptovský Mikuláš
  • More

Drive 75 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • Galéria ILUSIA
  • Aquapark Tatralandia
  • Thermal springs Kaďa
  • More

Day 10 of your self-drive vacation in Slovakia will take you to the town of Poprad, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Poprad, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Slovakia, including Liptovský Ján and District of Liptovský Mikuláš.

After soaking in Liptovský Ján’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Poprad. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 35 min. When you arrive in Poprad, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Thermal springs Kaďa one of your first sightseeing stops in Liptovský Ján. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,486 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. District of Liptovský Mikuláš, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in District of Liptovský Mikuláš, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Galéria ILUSIA, a remarkable art gallery where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,555 reviews.

Poprad offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Slovakia. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the town.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Slovakia shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Poprad is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the town's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Restart Burger, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Admiral Drink Bar, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Popradská Plzeňka, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Zanzibar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Tatran Pub Poprad for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Brick is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the town of Poprad!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Poprad, Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina, Vysoké Tatry, Tatranská Lomnica, and Ždiar

  • Poprad
  • Vysoké Tatry
  • Tatranská Lomnica
  • Ždiar
  • More

Drive 88 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • BACHLEDKA Ski & Sun
  • Belianska Cave
  • Hrebienok
  • Vysoké Tatry — Hory zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica
  • Skalnatá dolina
  • More

Day 11 of your exciting road trip across Slovakia is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Poprad and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Poprad.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Vysoké Tatry. This car ride takes around 24 min.

Journey into the unknown at Belianska Cave, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable cave has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,103 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vysoké Tatry may take around 24 min. Upon your arrival in Vysoké Tatry, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hrebienok. This mountain hut is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,722 visitors.

After soaking in Vysoké Tatry’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Tatranská Lomnica. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 16 min. When you arrive in Tatranská Lomnica, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Vysoké Tatry — Hory zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,003 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Poprad and your accommodation.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the town's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Poprad offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Slovakia.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Minipivovar TATRAS, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is PREZO Restaurant, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss La Crêperie, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at NEW CHICAGO - Veselá krčma, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Club 24 - To pravé miesto na zábavu, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is JM Cocktail Bar, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Slovakia!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Poprad, Žehra, Hrabušice, District of Spišská Nová Ves, Spišské Tomášovce, and Kosice

  • Košice
  • Žehra
  • Hrabušice
  • Spišská Nová Ves
  • Spišské Tomášovce
  • More

Drive 179 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Slovak Paradise National Park
  • Prielom Hornádu
  • Tomášovský view
  • ZOO in Spišská Nová Ves
  • Spiš Castle
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip across Slovakia is another proof that cheap holidays in Slovakia can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 4 wonderful destinations — Žehra, Hrabušice, District of Spišská Nová Ves, and Spišské Tomášovce. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Kosice, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Žehra welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned Spiš Castle. This popular castle ruin has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,341 visitors.

Upon reaching Hrabušice, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Kick off the day at Slovak Paradise National Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This national park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,664 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Prielom Hornádu. Prielom Hornádu is a national nature reserve with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,878 reviews.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is ZOO in Spišská Nová Ves. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,398 reviews.

While exploring Slovakia is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Kosice has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Kosice on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Savor the culinary delights of Kosice, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Start your flavor-filled journey at San Domenico Caffe, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Pub u Kohúta offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Republika Východu is the perfect spot for you!

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pokhoi. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Cubano Bar - shot - Milkshake - Hookahs offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook FEST Bar Košice, another top-rated bar in the area.

A road trip vacation in Žehra can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Slovakia!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Kosice - departure day

  • Košice - Departure day
  • More
  • Sculpture Immaculata - Plague Column
  • More

Your budget road trip vacation in Slovakia is about to end. Day 13 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Kosice.

On your last day in Slovakia, take time to indulge in shopping at Kosice’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Slovakia. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Slovakia forever.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Kosice, consider a top-rated restaurant like Rosto Steak House, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Zlatý Dvor is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Camelot - Pilsner pub & Medieval restaurant, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories 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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