5 days in Nitra Itinerary

Nitra is a city in western Slovakia, situated at the foot of Zobor Mountain in the valley of the river Nitra. Nitra Castle and Cerveny Kamen Castle will appeal to history buffs. Family-friendly places like Bojnice Zoo and SNM - Bojnice Castle Museum will thrill your kids. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Nitra: Old Castle Banska Stiavnica (in Banska Stiavnica), Arboretum Borova Hora (in Zvolen) and Trnava (Town Tower & St. John the Baptist Cathedral). The adventure continues: steep yourself in history at Trenciansky Hrad, experience rural life at Biofarma Priroda, delve into the distant past at Cachtice Castle, and see the interesting displays at Diecezne Muzeum.

For where to stay, other places to visit, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Nitra trip planning tool.

If you are flying in from Germany, the closest major aiport is M. R. Štefánik Airport. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Fri) so you can travel back home.