7-Day Slovakia Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Kosice traveling west to Štrbské Pleso and District of Banská Štiavnica

Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Kosice. You’ll stay in Kosice for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A top thing to do today is to explore Hlavná Street, a must-see street in Kosice. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Whatever your travel style is, St. Elisabeth's Cathedral is an essential stop in Kosice. This often recommended church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover The Singing Fountain, an enchanting art installation, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Mikluš Prison, a frequently visited museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the curiosity-inducing East Slovak Museum.

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.

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

Dine in style at San Domenico Caffe, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pub u Kohúta boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Republika Východu. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kosice.

Keep the evening going at Nebra Café, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Pokhoi, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Cubano Bar - Shot - Milkshake - Hookahs, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Slovakia. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Vysoké Tatry and Štrba. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Štrbské Pleso, where will spend 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Kosice and set your GPS to Vysoké Tatry. 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 1 hour 21 min. Upon reaching Vysoké Tatry, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit Hrebienok, a locally renowned hiking area 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 ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kosice, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vysoké Tatry. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 21 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Popradské Pleso and explore the serene features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Vysoké Tatry and set your GPS to Štrba. 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 11 min. Upon reaching Štrba, 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 Skok Waterfall. Spend some time admiring the majestic features of the waterfall before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Štrbské Pleso. This locally appreciated lake is a traveler-favorite in the town.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Štrbské Pleso. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Slovakia!

Wake up to day 4 of your road trip in Slovakia. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina, Tatranská Lomnica, and Vysoké Tatry. With 1 night to stay in Štrbské Pleso, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the village’s surroundings!

Whether you decide to explore Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

As you explore Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the hamlet.

When you’ve had your share of Štrbské Pleso, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina. Your travel time is around 38 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina is Belianska Cave, an intriguing cave that draws attention for its eye-catching features.

Tatranská Lomnica’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina behind. This drive usually takes around 9 min. Tatranská Lomnica welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Savor the day by heading to Exposition Of The Tatra Nature, a locally appreciated museum that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Vysoké Tatry — Hory Zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica, where you can soak in the stunning surroundings.

Vysoké Tatry’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Tatranská Lomnica behind. This drive usually takes around 44 min. Vysoké Tatry welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Lomnický Štít, a beloved mountain range in Vysoké Tatry. Explore its stunning features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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

Štrbské Pleso 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 Štrbské Pleso.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Slovakia.

Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Slovakia. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including District of Banská Štiavnica. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in District of Banská Štiavnica, where you'll spend 1 night.

District of Banská Štiavnica’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Štrbské Pleso behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 15 min. District of Banská Štiavnica welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Slovak Mining Museum - Mining Museum In Nature. Spend some time admiring the UNESCO world heritage-designated features of the museum before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Nový Zámok. This increasingly popular castle is a traveler-favorite in the town.

If you're keen to see more, continue to Banska Stiavnica Nativity Scene. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the sculpture garden. Next, take your journey to Cesta V Čase, an often recommended sightseeing destination. Conclude your sightseeing at Love Bank, known for its picture-perfect features.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of District of Banská Štiavnica's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Monarchia Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in District of Banská Štiavnica. If you're in the mood for something new, try Penzión a reštaurácia Príjemný oddych, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Pivovar ERB. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in District of Banská Štiavnica.

Keep the evening going at Klinger - Bufet, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Café Bar U Jašteríc, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Penzion Cosmopolitan Ii. , which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Slovakia!

On day 6 of your road trip in Slovakia, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Bojnice are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kosice, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of District of Banská Štiavnica, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bojnice. Your travel time is around 1 hour 8 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Bojnice is Museum Of Prehistoric Cave Prepoštská, an up-and-coming museum that draws attention for its eye-catching features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Castle Of Spirits (bojnice Castle), an enchanting castle that stands out in the town.

Time flies when you're having fun! But don't forget to stop for a bit to eat and drink between your adventures. When you're rested and recharged, head to Bojnice Zoo, a well-known zoo that offers a unique experience.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Kosice. Kosice offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Koshi café and restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Kosice. If you're eager to try something different, consider Rosto Steak House, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Red Nose Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kosice this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Disart Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Fest Bar Košice is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

Say good night to Kosice and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Slovakia!