5-Day Slovakia road trip from Kosice to District of Prešov and District of Liptovský Mikuláš

Top view of Main street (Hlavna ulica) of Kosice Old city.
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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
5 days included
Flights
Optional
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 5-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 2 nights in Košice, 1 night in Prešov, and 1 night in Liptovský Mikuláš, 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, Prešov, Žehra, Hrabušice, Liptovská Osada, Liptovský Mikuláš, Ždiar, Vysoké Tatry, and Malá Franková. We'll help you experience the best 5 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 Spiš Castle and Low Tatras National Park.

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 Hrebienok to the breathtaking BACHLEDKA Ski & Sun and Skalnatá dolina, 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 Vysoké Tatry — Hory zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica and learn more about the unique Treetop Walk Bachledka to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Košice, Košice-Sever, Kavečany, Prešov, Žehra, Hrabušice, Liptovská Osada, Liptovský Mikuláš, Ždiar, Vysoké Tatry, and Malá Franková, 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 4 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 4 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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Included

Hotel, 4 nights
Rental car, 5 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

District of Košice I - neighborhood in SlovakiaKošice I / 2 nights
Prešov - region in SlovakiaPrešov / 1 night
Liptovský Mikuláš - town in SlovakiaDistrict of Liptovský Mikuláš / 1 night

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Attractions

Treetop Walk Bachledka, Malá Franková, District of Kežmarok, Region of Prešov, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaTreetop Walk Bachledka
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
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
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
ZOO KosiceKošice Zoo
St. Elisabeth's Cathedral, Stredné Mesto, Old Town, District of Košice I, Košice, Region of Košice, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaSt Elisabeth's Cathedral
Botanical Garden UPJŠ, Severné Mesto, Košice - mestská časť Sever, District of Košice I, Košice, Region of Košice, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaBotanical Garden UPJŠ Košice
Park Anička, Severné Mesto, Košice - mestská časť Sever, District of Košice I, Košice, Region of Košice, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaPark Anička
Photo of Jakabov Palace in Kosice Slovakia.Jakabov palace
Sculpture Immaculata - Plague Column, Stredné Mesto, Old Town, District of Košice I, Košice, Region of Košice, Eastern Slovakia, SlovakiaSculpture Immaculata - Plague Column
Ludovit Fulla Gallery Ružomberok

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Day 1 – Kosice - arrival day

Day 1

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 2 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 5-day vacation in Slovakia!

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Day 2 – Kosice and District of Prešov

Day 2

Day 2 – Kosice and District of Prešov

  • Košice I
  • Prešov
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Drive 60 km, 1 hour 21 min

  • St Elisabeth's Cathedral
  • Botanical Garden UPJŠ Košice
  • Košice Zoo
  • Park Anička
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Slovakia, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Kosice. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of District of Prešov. You’ll stay in District of Prešov for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Kosice’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Kosice, start your day with a visit to the amazing St. Elisabeth's Cathedral. This much-appreciated church and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,804 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Kosice has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of District of Prešov. District of Prešov offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular NICO CAFFÉ. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,108 reviews.

The remarkable Staré dobré Mexiko is another top restaurant in District of Prešov we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,304 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous La Cucaracha is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 803 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in District of Prešov, the fantastic Cuba Libre Rum & Cigar House Prešov. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 162 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Šariš Pub Eperia Prešov. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 742 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Meduza Prešov - Shisha Fun Bar & Disco Club. This bar is rated an average of 5 out of 5 stars by 325 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Slovakia!

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Day 3 – Žehra, Hrabušice, Liptovská Osada, and District of Liptovský Mikuláš

Day 3

Day 3 – Žehra, Hrabušice, Liptovská Osada, and District of Liptovský Mikuláš

  • District of Liptovský Mikuláš
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Drive 282 km, 4 hours 17 min

  • Spiš Castle
  • Slovak Paradise National Park
  • Ludovit Fulla Gallery Ružomberok
  • Low Tatras National Park
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Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Slovakia. Today, you'll wake up in Prešov and embark on a scenic drive to District of Liptovský Mikuláš, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Prešov and Hrabušice 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 Prešov. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Spiš Castle. This attraction is a castle ruin that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,226 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Žehra 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 Hrabušice has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Slovak Paradise National Park. This attraction is a national park that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,641 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Hrabušice, it's time to continue your drive to the city of District of Liptovský Mikuláš. When you arrive in District of Liptovský Mikuláš you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Bonsai restaurant. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 758 customers.

Locals also recommend PÁVIK, another of the best restaurants in District of Liptovský Mikuláš. PÁVIK is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 654 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Restart Burger. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,779 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Route 66 to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in District of Liptovský Mikuláš, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,684 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Good Mood Pizza & Bar. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Good Mood Pizza & Bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 760 customers.

Central Perk is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 381 customers.

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 4 – Vysoké Tatry, Ždiar, Tatranská Lomnica, Malá Franková, and Kosice

Day 4

Day 4 – Vysoké Tatry, Ždiar, Tatranská Lomnica, Malá Franková, and Kosice

  • Košice I
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Drive 238 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Hrebienok
  • Skalnatá dolina
  • Vysoké Tatry — Hory zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica
  • BACHLEDKA Ski & Sun
  • Treetop Walk Bachledka
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Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Slovakia. Today, you'll wake up in Liptovský Mikuláš 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 Liptovský Mikuláš and Ždiar 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 Liptovský Mikuláš. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Hrebienok. This attraction is a mountain hut that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,623 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Vysoké Tatry 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 Ždiar has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable BACHLEDKA Ski & Sun. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,484 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Ždiar, 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.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Republika Východu. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,181 customers.

Locals also recommend karczma MLYN slovak restaurant, another of the best restaurants in Kosice. Karczma MLYN slovak restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,138 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Slávia. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 908 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Pivovar Golem to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Kosice, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 948 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Staromestská Piváreň. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Staromestská Piváreň has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 911 customers.

Zlatý Dvor is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 537 customers.

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 5 – Kosice - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Kosice - departure day

  • Košice I - Departure day
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  • Sculpture Immaculata - Plague Column
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Day 5 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 top-tier point of interest 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 could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Kosice at San Domenico Caffe before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 700 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend La Hacienda for your last chance at a meal in the city of Kosice. The La Hacienda restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 473 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Villa Regia. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 589 customers.

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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