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Kosice, Slovakia - Travel Guide

By MupDay - the planner that does the research for you.

Updated: 2026-07-09

Kosice, the capital of eastern Slovakia, is a vibrant city with a beautiful historic center, impressive Gothic architecture, and a lively student atmosphere. Visit to experience a blend of rich history, modern culture, and excellent cuisine at affordable prices.

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Top things to do in Kosice

The must-see places in Kosice include St. Elisabeth's Cathedral, Kosice Gold Treasure, Singing Fountain, Jakabov palace, Crafts Lane (Hrnčiarska Street) and more. Here is the full list, with a short note on each:

A sample 3-day itinerary for Kosice

Here is what 3 days in Kosice look like when the planner builds them: stops grouped by proximity so no day doubles back, one full day at a time. The same route can be built for any length, from two days to a week.

Day 1

  1. East Slovak Gallery · Old Town
  2. Synagogue on Zvonárska Street · Old Town
  3. St. Michael's Chapel · Old Town
  4. St. Elisabeth's Cathedral · Old Town
  5. Urban's Tower · Old Town
  6. Singing Fountain · Old Town

Day 2

  1. Mestský park · Košice
  2. Botanical Garden
  3. Jakabov palace · Košice
  4. Marian Column, Košice · Košice
  5. Mikluš's Prison
  6. Executioner's bastion and Rodosto
  7. Rodosto House · Košice
  8. East Slovak Museum - Main Building · Old Town
  9. Premonstratensian Church · Old Town

Day 3

  1. Kosice Zoo · Kavečany
  2. Summer toboggan track
  3. Kavečany

This is an example. The planner builds a different route for your dates, real opening hours, how you get around and your own preferences.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the must-see places in Kosice?

St. Elisabeth's Cathedral, Kosice Gold Treasure, Singing Fountain, Jakabov palace, Crafts Lane (Hrnčiarska Street), Východslovenská galéria

When is the best time to visit Kosice?

Any season works - MupDay plans around opening hours and the weather, and rebuilds your days as you add or remove places.

How many days do you need in Kosice?

Most travellers spend between two and five days in Kosice. MupDay builds a full itinerary for whatever length you pick - two days, three, four or a week - splitting the places across the days by proximity and opening hours, so each day stands on its own.

How do I plan an itinerary for Kosice?

Pick places in MupDay and it auto-builds a day-by-day route with no zig-zag, weather-aware.

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