Relaxed 10-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Krakow to Oświęcim and Łódź

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View of city of Oswiecim in Poland, where Auschwitz concentration camp is located
View of city of Oswiecim in Poland, where Auschwitz concentration camp is located
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Uncover the beauty of Poland on this 10-day relaxed road trip, journeying through Krakow, Brzezinka, Oświęcim, Pszczyna, Żory, Częstochowa, Łódź, Rogów, Borysew, Chorzów, and Zabrze. Unwind at your leisure on this self-drive vacation, discovering hidden gems and immersing yourself in the serene exploration.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Poland at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Krakow, Brzezinka, Oświęcim, Pszczyna, Żory, Częstochowa, Łódź, Rogów, Borysew, Chorzów, and Zabrze. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Krakow, 1 night in Oświęcim, and 4 nights in Łódź. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Poland.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Poland. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Krakow, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 10-day journey across Poland and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Poland with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Poland.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Poland. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Old Town Market Square In Krakow. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection.

Traveling leisurely through Poland means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Manufaktura. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Jasna Góra. Get close to the spectacular Wawel Cathedral and the wonderful Silesian Zoological Park. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Poland's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Poland.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Poland. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Poland's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Poland.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Poland. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 9 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 10 days of your self-drive road trip in Poland. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 10-day vacation in Poland and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Poland today!

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Old town Market Square in Krakow
Wawel CastleWawel CathedralKościuszko MoundKazimierz
Polish Aviation MuseumOskar Schindler's Enamel FactoryBotanic Garden of the Jagiellonian UniversitySt. Florian's GateFloriańska Street
Henryk Jordan ParkKrakow ZooMemorial and Museum Auschwitz II-BirkenauMemorial and Museum Auschwitz I
Castle parkPark ZamkowyPark CegielniaJasna Góra
Park Źródliska in ŁódźPalm HouseRosa's PassageMuseum of the City of LodzManufaktura

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Krakow - Arrival day
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  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Your relaxed road trip through Poland starts when you reach the incredible city of Krakow, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Krakow and begin your adventure in Poland.

Krakow 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 Old Town Market Square In Krakow, or just 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 Krakow. 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 Krakow, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restauracja Smakołyki, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? W Starej Kuchni Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Krakow and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Strefa Piwa, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Majka offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Krakow. Duffy's Irish Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Poland. Enjoy your first taste of Krakow as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Krakow
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Drive 13 km, 50 min

  • Wawel Castle
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Kościuszko Mound
  • Kazimierz
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Krakow, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Krakow, and meet locals along the way!

Make sure to visit Kazimierz, a popular neighborhood in Krakow. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Krakow on today’s itinerary. First up is the wondrous castle, Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. Afterward, continue to Wawel Cathedral, a church 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 Kościuszko Mound. This captivating monument is an essential stop.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Krakow. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Krakow that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Krakow to find the best options for you!

Exploring the food culture in Krakow offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Have a memorable dining experience in Krakow by booking a table at MOLÁM, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional thai menu. For a different culinary experience in Krakow, Bottiglieria 1881 shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, known for its lively atmosphere. Beergallery - Luxury is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Eszeweria offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Krakow can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Krakow
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Polish Aviation Museum
  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
  • St. Florian's Gate
  • Floriańska Street
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Day 3 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Krakow. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Krakow. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Krakow!

Floriańska Street is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Krakow. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Krakow on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Polish Aviation Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching aviation museum before continuing your journey. Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory is your next stop. This well-known museum is one of the best-rated sights in Krakow.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Botanical Garden Of The Jagiellonian University. This serene botanical garden is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit St. Florian's Gate.

Poland makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Poland also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Poland, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Krakow.

Enjoy a delicious meal at House of Beer, a highly-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're eager to try something different, consider Free Pub, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gospoda Koko. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Krakow. The bars in Krakow make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Trzcina Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Omerta, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Mr. Black also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Poland!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Krakow
  • Oświęcim
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Drive 86 km, 1 hour 59 min

  • Henryk Jordan Park
  • Krakow Zoo
  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz II-Birkenau
  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Poland will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Poland, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Krakow. Begin your sightseeing with Henryk Jordan Park. This well-known park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Krakow Zoo, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Krakow, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Memorial And Museum Auschwitz Ii-birkenau. This notable museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Memorial And Museum Auschwitz I, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

In the town of Oświęcim, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Poland.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Poland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Oświęcim, explore the town like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at ITAMAE SUSHI, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Ogród Smaków? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Limoncello Trattoria as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Oświęcim.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Oświęcim. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Continue your lively evening at Pub Vinyl, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Kula Hula is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Poland. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Poland tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Oświęcim
  • Łódź
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Drive 291 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Castle park
  • Park Zamkowy
  • Park Cegielnia
  • Jasna Góra
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Day 5 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Poland is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Pszczyna and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the city of Żory and the city of Częstochowa. You’ll stay in Łódź for 4 nights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Oświęcim on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Castle Park is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking park before continuing your journey. Park Zamkowy is your next stop. This up-and-coming park is one of the best-rated sights in Oświęcim.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Park Cegielnia. This stunning park is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Jasna Góra.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Łódź in this laid-back road trip in Poland. You'll stay here for 4 nights.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Łódź has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Tutti Santi Łódź, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Otwarte Drzwi offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cud Miód Fabryczna. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Łódź.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

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.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Poland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Łódź
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Drive 11 km, 54 min

  • Park Źródliska in Łódź
  • Palm House
  • Rosa's Passage
  • Museum of the City of Lodz
  • Manufaktura
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Day 6 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Łódź, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Park Źródliska In Łódź. This curiosity-inducing park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Palm House Lodzka, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Rosa's Passage, one of the most captivating places to see in Łódź. This art installation is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Muzeum Miasta Łodzi. Wander around and soak in the heritage-rich atmosphere this museum offers. Then, head to Manufaktura, a top-rated shopping mall that adds another dimension to your day.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Poland more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Łódź offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Łódź has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Dine in style at Restauracja Bułgarska 69, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Saga boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Gęsi Puch | Kuchnia Polska. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Łódź.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Las Palmas Łódź. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Lumi Shot Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook 07 Prl Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Łódź!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Łódź
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
  • OFF Piotrkowska
  • Unicorn Stable (tram station)
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Botanical garden in Łódź
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On day 7 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Łódź, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Łódź, and meet locals along the way!

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the intriguing Ec1 Łódź - City Of Culture, a standout cultural center in Łódź. Next, go to Off Piotrkowska.

Piłsudskiego Park is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Botanical Garden In Łódź, one of the most romantic places to visit in Łódź.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Poland. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Poland and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Łódź, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

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

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Łódź.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Spaleni Słońcem stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Czupito offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Biblioteka is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Łódź
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Drive 161 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • Arboretum SGGW w Rogowie
  • Safari Borysew Zoo
  • Piotrkowska Street
  • Piotrkowska Street
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Rogów. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Rogów. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the village. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Rogów!

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Rogów is Piotrkowska Street. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby. You can also explore Piotrkowska Street, a street that offers a glimpse into local life and culture.

Get ready for an exciting day in Łódź. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a botanical garden and a safari park. Begin your adventure at Arboretum Sggw W Rogowie. This is an increasingly popular botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is Safari Borysew Zoo, a captivating safari park in Łódź.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Rogów. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Rogów that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the village of Rogów to find the best options for you!

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Poland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Łódź, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Rademenes Drink Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Gospoda pod Górką? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at 6 Dzielnica as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Łódź.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Łódź and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pijana Wiśnia 🍒, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Cinema City Manufaktura offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Poland.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Łódź
  • Krakow
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Drive 320 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Chorzowskie Centrum Kultury
  • Silesian Zoological Park
  • Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum
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Day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Poland promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Chorzów and drive in the direction of the city of Zabrze for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Krakow, where you’ll stay for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Łódź today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Chorzowskie Centrum Kultury. This visually striking cultural center will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Silesian Zoological Park and learn what makes this mesmerizing zoo unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the captivating Guido Mine And Coal Mining Museum.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Krakow. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Poland by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

Exploring the food culture in Krakow offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Czeczotka | Bar Koktajlowy, an iconic dining spot in Krakow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sababa | Cocktail Bar, a popular restaurant in Krakow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Banialuka, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Budda Cocktail Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Kochanka also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Chorzów can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Poland!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Krakow - Departure day
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  • Planty Park
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Day 10 of your relaxed road trip in Poland is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Krakow.

As your final day in Poland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Krakow's best shopping area, Galeria Krakowska. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Poland.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Planty Park, a standout park before you head out.

Unwind and look back at the past 10 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Krakow or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Krakow and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 10-day relaxed road trip in Poland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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