6-Day Slovakia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kosice to District of Prešov and surrounding area

Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Kosice. You’ll stay in Kosice for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Kosice is brimming with adventures.

East Slovak Museum makes a great addition to your morning plans. This worthwhile museum is a standout place to see in Kosice. Continue your discovery at St. Urban Tower, a breathtaking monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Kosice, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to St. Elisabeth's Cathedral. This locally appreciated church offers a romantic encounter with Kosice. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Kosice.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Slovakia. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Kosice is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Kosice.

Make sure to reserve a table at San Domenico Caffe, an iconic dining spot in Kosice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pub u Kohúta, a popular restaurant in Kosice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Republika Východu, a hidden gem nestled in Kosice. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Nebra Café, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Pokhoi is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Cubano Bar - Shot - Milkshake - Hookahs also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Slovakia.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Slovakia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 places, which are Spišské Podhradie, District of Levoča, Veľký Šariš, and District of Prešov. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in District of Prešov, where will spend 1 night.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to District of Levoča may take around 14 min. Upon your arrival in District of Levoča, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Diocese Of Spiš, a curiosity-inducing church in Spišské Podhradie. Explore its historic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Spišské Podhradie and set your GPS to District of Levoča. 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 14 min. Upon reaching District of Levoča, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Basilica Of St. James, Levoča. Spend some time admiring the breathtaking features of the church before you continue to your next stop.

Set your GPS to Veľký Šariš and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 45 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Veľký Šariš beckons with new experiences!

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit Šariš Castle, a frequently visited castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in District of Prešov. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in District of Prešov. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Via Magna, a highly-rated dining destination in District of Prešov. If you're eager to try something different, consider Platan street pub, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Dobré Časy. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in District of Prešov this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Jazz Wine Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Československý Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Malá Marakaňa is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Your itinerary for day 5 of your road trip in Slovakia includes 4 stops and features some of the highlights of District of Spišská Nová Ves, Spišské Tomášovce, Hrabušice, and Žehra. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kosice, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of District of Prešov, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of District of Spišská Nová Ves. Your travel time is around 49 min.

Savor the day by heading to Zoo In Spišská Nová Ves, an underrated zoo that draws visitors from near and far.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Spišské Tomášovce. This drive usually takes around 21 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Tomášovský View, a worthwhile cliff known for its romantic features.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Spišské Tomášovce, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Hrabušice. This drive usually takes around 45 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Hrabušice is Slovak Paradise National Park, a captivating national park that draws attention for its instagrammable features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Kosice, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kosice's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Burekas, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Zlatý Dvor? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Camelot - Pilsner pub & Medieval restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kosice.

Head back to your accommodation in Kosice and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Slovakia.