5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin to Kazimierz Dolny and Krakow

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Kazimierz Dolny, Poland. Aerial view of Old Town. Kazimierz Dolny is a popular tourist destination in Poland. Bird's-eye view.
Kazimierz Dolny, Poland. Aerial view of Tower of the castle in Kazimierz Dolny at Vistula river, popular tourist destination in Poland. Bird's-eye view.
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-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 Lublin, 1 night in Kazimierz Dolny, and 1 night in Krakow. 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 Lublin, 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. Old Town Market Square In Krakow and Wawel Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Wieliczka Salt Mine, learn more about the unique National Museum In Lublin, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Lithuanian Square.

As you hit the open road and drive through Lublin, Kazimierz Dolny, Krakow, Wieliczka, and Sandomierz, 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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Lithuanian Square
Lublin CastleLublin Village Open Air MuseumWąwóz Korzeniowy DółHill of Three CrossesKazimierz Dolny CastleMarket Square, Kazimierz Dolny
Saxon GardenKraków BarbicanSt. Florian's GateSt. Mary's BasilicaOld town Market Square in Krakow
Wawel CathedralPiedmont Market SquareWieliczka Salt MineUcho Igielne - Furta Dominikańska
Cracow Gate

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Lublin - Arrival day
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  • Lithuanian Square
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Welcome to Lublin, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Poland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Lublin's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Lublin 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 Lithuanian Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Lublin. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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 Lublin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Magia, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel Ilan Lublin? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar & Restauracja Incognito as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lublin.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Shotbar U-boot, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Pearl Sports Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Lublin
  • Kazimierz Dolny
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Drive 64 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Lublin Castle
  • Lublin Village Open Air Museum
  • Wąwóz Korzeniowy Dół
  • Hill of Three Crosses
  • Kazimierz Dolny Castle
  • Market Square, Kazimierz Dolny
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Lublin and Kazimierz Dolny. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Kazimierz Dolny, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Lublin, including a castle, a museum, a canyon, a monument, a public square and much more! Start your day with a visit to National Museum In Lublin. This popular castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Lublin Village Open Air Museum, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Lublin 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 Wąwóz Korzeniowy Dół, an interesting canyon in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Hill Of Three Crosses and Kazimierz Dolny Castle. End your day with a visit to Market Square, Kazimierz Dolny, a locally appreciated public square that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kazimierz Dolny. Kazimierz Dolny 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 Kazimierz Dolny. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Kazimierz Dolny
  • Lublin
  • Krakow
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Drive 391 km, 4 hours 19 min

  • Saxon Garden
  • Kraków Barbican
  • St. Florian's Gate
  • St. Mary's Basilica
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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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 - Lublin and Krakow. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Krakow. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Kazimierz Dolny, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Saxon Garden, an underrated park in the city. Then, head to Kraków Barbican and soak in the ambiance of this respected historical landmark.

There are many interesting places to see in Kazimierz Dolny, and when you are ready for more, go to St. Florian's Gate. This is one of the city’s most interesting culturally significant spots of interest. After exploring the historical landmark, visit the interesting St. Mary's Basilica. Not far away, you'll also find Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This public square is a history-steeped highlight in Kazimierz Dolny.

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

As you explore more of Krakow, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restauracja Smakołyki, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, W Starej Kuchni Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Krakow.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Strefa Piwa offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar Majka is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Duffy's Irish Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Krakow
  • Lublin
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Drive 322 km, 4 hours 46 min

  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Piedmont Market Square
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Ucho Igielne - Furta Dominikańska
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On day 4 of your road trip in Poland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Krakow, Wieliczka, and Sandomierz. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lublin, where you will stay for 1 night.

A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Krakow on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable church, Wawel Cathedral. Afterward, continue to Podgórze Market Square, a public square every traveler should visit.

As you explore Krakow’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Wieliczka Salt Mine. This locally renowned cave system is an essential stop. Following that, head to Ucho Igielne - Furta Dominikańska, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, a top-rated dining destination in Lublin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Czarna Owca Gastro Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Św. Michał - pub regionalny. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lublin this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Cafe Lulu, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Lublin - Departure day
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  • Cracow Gate
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Day 5 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Lublin 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 Lublin Krakowska Gate. This worthwhile historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.

Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Lublin’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Galeria Olimp. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Lublin. 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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