Slovakia May Itinerary (Travel Blog)

3-day Slovak Nature Walking Tour

3-day Slovak Nature Walking Tour Itinerary

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4-day Hiking Tour in National Parks

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5-day Hiking Tour in National Parks

5-day Hiking Tour in National Parks Itinerary

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Day 1: Bratislava
We'll start our journey in Bratislava, the charming capital city of Slovakia. In May, the city is in full bloom with beautiful flowers and trees. We'll visit the Bratislava Castle, which offers a stunning view of the city, and the St. Martin's Cathedral, where we'll admire the Gothic architecture. For lunch, we'll try some traditional Slovakian dishes at a local restaurant.

Day 2: High Tatras
We'll travel to the High Tatras, a mountain range located in northern Slovakia. The snow has melted by May, making it the perfect time to go hiking and explore the beautiful scenery. We'll take a cable car up to the Lomnicky Peak, which offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding mountains. In the afternoon, we'll relax at one of the natural hot springs in the area.

Day 3: Spis Castle
Spis Castle is one of the largest castles in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We'll explore the castle and its beautiful surroundings, including the medieval town of Spisske Podhradie. We'll learn about the castle's history and admire the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Day 4: Orava
Orava is a region in northern Slovakia, known for its pristine nature and traditional architecture. We'll visit the Orava Castle, a mighty fortress overlooking the Orava River, and take a walk in the nearby village of Oravský Podzámok, where we can see the traditional wooden houses and sample some of the local dairy products. In the evening, we'll enjoy a bonfire and a barbecue under the stars.

Day 5: Slovak Paradise National Park
We'll end our trip in the Slovak Paradise National Park, a beautiful natural area located in eastern Slovakia. The park is known for its stunning waterfalls, gorges, and limestone formations. We'll take a hike to the Sucha Bela gorge, where we'll cross the river on wooden bridges and ladders while enjoying the beautiful scenery.

May is a great time to explore Slovakia's natural beauty, from the stunning mountains to the picturesque castles and parks. With the pleasant weather and beautiful scenery, this 5-day itinerary is sure to be a memorable experience.

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