Unforgettable Moments on this Fall's Girls Trip to Košice
People of all ages will enjoy Košice—whether you’re planning a trip with your girl best friend, or with a whole group. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural program or explore the city’s leisure activities. Check out the following article for must-see tips and highlights for your next visit to Košice!
Stay in the Heart of the Historic City Center
Begin your stay in Košice at the charming Boutique Hotel Slávia***, located right on Hlavná Street with stunning views of St. Elizabeth's Cathedral. Renowned for its Slávia Café and rich history, this hotel offers a unique experience with expertly prepared meals and a touch of television history.
For additional comfort, consider the Hotel Ambassador****, situated in the northern part of Hlavná Street. This historic building features modern accommodations, a restaurant with contemporary cuisine, a café, a wine bar, and a state-of-the-art wellness center.
The Curtain Rises on a New Theater Season!
Combine your trip to Košice with a visit to the captivating independent Na Peróne Theater on Zvonárská Street, where you can enjoy bold original plays on socially sensitive topics during the new 2024 theater season. Pair your experience with a selection of excellent wines for a show you won’t soon forget!
Discover the Crown Jewel of Košice Galleries
The cultural core of your trip will be enriched by the diverse program at the East Slovak Gallery, located in two buildings on Hlavná and Alžbetina Streets. Stop by the elegant opening before dinner, explore the current exhibitions, join guided tours, or enjoy a creative experience during themed workshops. The gallery also houses a library, a shop with design objects and books, and a picturesque open-air courtyard, where various cultural events are regularly held.
Create Art Under the Guidance of Experts
Immerse yourself in your artistic sensibilities with your girlfriends at the popular Evening Drawing event at the Vojtech Löffler Museum. Enjoy drawing or sketching while sorting out your thoughts and discover new techniques under the guidance of experienced experts. The museum also offers a variety of cultural events and permanent or seasonal exhibitions.
Explore Dozens of Folk Art Options
Not far from the museum on Alžbetina Street, you can visit the ÚĽUV Košice—Center of Folk Art Production. Here, you'll find a variety of folk art courses and workshops, including woodcarving, pottery, stick making, batik, weaving on looms, and wire jewelry. Additionally, the center offers interesting exhibitions, a library, and a museum, all just a short hop from the city center on Mäsiarská Street.
Groove to the Beats of Cuban Music
No women’s getaway is complete without a night of dancing! Get your friends moving to the rhythms of Cuban music at the unforgettable El Nacional | Represent Cuba on Kováčská Street. Enjoy Cuban tunes to your heart’s content during regular parties, dance late into the night, and experience the endless fun of Košice nightlife!
Unwind in Košice's Recreational Oasis
Relax during your tour of Košice in a city that offers many opportunities for unwinding. Consider visiting the recreational area of Bankov, known for its rich mining history. Today, it’s a prime spot for relaxation, featuring numerous forest paths ideal for running, hiking, or cycling on expertly prepared single tracks. Enjoy a soothing experience at the wellness area of the historic Hotel Bankov****, where you can indulge in a chocolate or orange massage, Finnish, steam, and infrared saunas, a cozy tepidarium with a fireplace, or an outdoor jacuzzi.
Sip Chilled Prosecco in a Enchanting Square
A women’s outing is practically made for enjoying a glass of quality prosecco. Savor yours in the enchanting Dominican Square, just a street away from the impressive St. Elizabeth's Cathedral, with its stunningly tall church tower. Prosecco & Wine Bar Macielo offers an appealing selection of drinks that will delight every visitor’s palate. Snap a selfie with your friends on the sunlit Dominican Square with a glass of chilled prosecco and make the most of your day in Košice!
Culinary Delights at a Stunning Resort
Reserve a dinner in Košice that surpasses any other gastronomic experience in the city (or maybe even beyond its borders). Have you heard about the renovated Villa Sandy resort in the historic Skating Pavilion? Villa Sandy is known for its discerning taste in selecting every aspect of the resort experience. For example, choose a tasting dinner that will surprise you and meet all your known and hidden expectations for gastronomic experiences in Košice. Check out their offerings during the day as well—at Villa Sandy, you’ll find tennis courts, a spa, a restaurant, a café, and plenty of greenery!
Enchanting Evening Tour of Košice’s Fountains
Spend your last evening in the city with a leisurely walk through the historic center, where you’ve enjoyed all the precious moments with close friends. Admire the AI-controlled projection of the Floating Fountain in City Park near Villa Sandy, or listen to famous songs played by the renovated, colorfully illuminated Singing Fountain next to the renowned National Theater Košice.
Visit Košice and explore more tips for uncovering the city's hidden gems on our website. There, you'll find complete itineraries, free brochures, and an up-to-date calendar of events throughout the year!