Scenic Drive Through Central Slovakia: From Nitra to the Gemer Hills (2/9)
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the heart of Slovakia, beginning in the historic city of Nitra and winding your way towards the enchanting Gemer Hills. Along this route, marvel at rolling green landscapes, charming hilltop villages, and traditional Slovak countryside. Discover panoramic viewpoints near the Vtáčnik hills, where you can stop to enjoy expansive views over forests and meadows. Explore the picturesque towns of Bojnice, with its fairytale castle (a short detour), and Revúca. As you venture further east, the route reveals hidden gems such as ancient churches, rustic farms, and untouched valleys rich in natural beauty. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking peaceful, scenic roads, this drive invites you to relax and take in Slovakia’s rural charm at your own pace. Don’t miss opportunities for short hikes or sampling local Slovak cuisine in cozy village restaurants along the way.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leonor Orban / AH |
Driving | 255.4km (21📍) | 5:42 | 🇸🇰 | GPX, KML |
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