6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan traveling south to Łódź, Rybnik, and Legnica

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Poland. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Poznan, 1 night in Łódź, 1 night in Rybnik, and 1 night in Legnica. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Poland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Poznan, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Poland on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Poland. Wrocław Zoological Garden and Manufaktura are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Market Square, learn more about the unique Jasna Góra, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Szczytnicki Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Poznan, Łódź, Częstochowa, Rybnik, Ślęza, Lubin, Legnica, and Wrocław, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Poland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Poland.

Throughout your road trip in Poland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Poland.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Poland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Poland today!

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Ulica Półwiejska
Imperial CastlePoznań Palm HouseUniversity Botanical GardenCitadel Park
OFF PiotrkowskaManufakturaJasna Góra
Topacz. Automobile MuseumZoo Lubin - Nature Education CenterCity Park in Legnica
Wrocław Market SquareZOO WrocławSzczytnicki Park
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Poznań - Arrival day
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  • Ulica Półwiejska
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Poznan and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Poznan for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Poznan is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Ulica Półwiejska, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Poznan. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Poland. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Poznan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Proletaryat, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Brovaria beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Thali Poznań. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Poznan tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Pub 56, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Prohibicja is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Poznań
  • Łódź
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Imperial Castle
  • Poznań Palm House
  • University Botanical Garden
  • Citadel Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Poznan. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Łódź, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Poznan, including a castle, a botanical garden, and a park. Start your day with a visit to Imperial Castle In Poznań. This popular castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Palm House In Poznań, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Poznan on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to University Botanical Garden, a curiosity-inducing botanical garden in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Park Cytadela.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Łódź. Łódź offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Łódź's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Tutti Santi Łódź, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Otwarte Drzwi? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Cud Miód Fabryczna as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Łódź.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Farmazon Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Hookah Lounge offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Ministry Herring And Vodka provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Łódź
  • Rybnik
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Drive 251 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • OFF Piotrkowska
  • Manufaktura
  • Jasna Góra
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Łódź and Częstochowa. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Rybnik. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Off Piotrkowska. This interesting street is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Manufaktura, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Jasna Góra, one of the most notable places to see in Łódź. This monastery is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Rybnik. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Rybnik. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Santorini, an iconic dining spot in Rybnik. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restauracja Kasjopeja, a popular restaurant in Rybnik. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Nobles, a hidden gem nestled in Rybnik. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Bar Piwny, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Piwiarnia Miejska Rybnik, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Celtic Pub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Rybnik
  • Legnica
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Drive 310 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Topacz. Automobile Museum
  • Zoo Lubin - Nature Education Center
  • City Park in Legnica
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Ślęza, Lubin, and Legnica, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Legnica. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s itinerary in Rybnik covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a zoo, and a park. Start your adventure at Topacz. Automobile Museum. This frequently visited museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Zoo Lubin - Nature Education Center, a must-see zoo in the village.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to City Park In Legnica. This intriguing park offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Legnica, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Legnica, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Planta Cafe & Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Pijalnia wódki i piwa. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Legnica tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Art Cafe Modjeska stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Legnica
  • Poznań
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Drive 278 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Wrocław Market Square
  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Szczytnicki Park
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Wrocław. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Poznan, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Legnica today. One of the most impressive attractions included on the itinerary is Market Square. This respected public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Wrocław Zoological Garden and learn what makes this scenic zoo unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the captivating Szczytnicki Park.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Poznan. Poznan offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Poznan. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Experience a harmony of flavors at TU. REStAURANT in Poznan by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, TU. REStAURANT offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Muga, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern and polish cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Fromażeria, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional polish and mediterranean menu.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Thonet, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Ministerstwo Browaru, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Head back to your accommodation in Poznan and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Poznań - Departure day
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  • Old Market Square
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Day 6 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Poznan before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Old Market Square. This locally renowned public square is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Poznan.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Olivio, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Weranda Lunch & Wine offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Drevny Kocur.

You’ll then say farewell to Poznan. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Poland!

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