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 Old Castle Banska Stiavnica will appeal to history buffs. Family-friendly places like Bojnice Zoo and Biofarma Priroda will thrill your kids. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Nitra: Arboretum Borova Hora (in Zvolen), SNM - Bojnice Castle Museum (in Bojnice) and Trnava (Town Tower & St. John the Baptist Cathedral). There's lots more to do: contemplate the long history of Trenciansky Hrad, examine the collection at Diecezne Muzeum, step into the grandiose world of Cerveny Kamen Castle, and delve into the distant past at Cachtice Castle.

To find maps, where to stay, photos, and other tourist information, refer to the Nitra trip itinerary site.

If you are flying in from Germany, the closest major aiport is M. R. Štefánik Airport. Cap off your sightseeing on the 12th (Fri) early enough to travel back home.