6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan to Wrocław and Krakow

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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, 2 nights in Wrocław, 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 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. Old Town Market Square In Krakow and Wrocław Zoological Garden are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Market Square, learn more about the unique Sky Tower, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Wawel Cathedral.

As you hit the open road and drive through Poznan, Wrocław, Krakow, and Oświęcim, 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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Imperial Castle
Poznań CathedralNational Museum in WrocławPanorama of the Battle of RacławiceWrocław Market Square
Sky TowerCathedral IslandZOO WrocławCentennial HallJapanese Garden
Oskar Schindler's Enamel FactoryWawel CathedralPlanty ParkSt. Mary's BasilicaOld town Market Square in Krakow
Jewish Museum and SynagoguePiedmont Market Square
Old Market Square

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Poznań - Arrival day
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  • Imperial Castle
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Welcome to Poznan, 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 Poznan's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Imperial Castle In Poznań, 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 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Proletaryat, a popular restaurant in Poznan. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Poznan at Brovaria, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Thali Poznań. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Poznan tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Pub 56, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Prohibicja is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Poznań
  • Wroclaw
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Drive 195 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Poznań Cathedral
  • National Museum in Wrocław
  • Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
  • Wrocław Market Square
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Zagórze and Wrocław, 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 Wrocław. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today’s itinerary in Poznan covers several incredible sights, including a church, a museum, and a public square. Start your adventure at Poznań Cathedral. This curiosity-inducing church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of National Museum In Wrocław, a must-see museum in the hamlet.

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 Panorama Of The Battle Of Racławice. This popular museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Market Square, where you can take in history-steeped features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel HP Park Plaza, a highly-rated dining destination in Wrocław. If you're eager to try something different, consider Haston City Hotel, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja Fabryka. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Wrocław this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Czupito, known for its lively atmosphere. Forest Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Casa De La Musica offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Wroclaw
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Drive 14 km, 52 min

  • Sky Tower
  • Cathedral Island
  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Centennial Hall
  • Japanese Garden
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Day 3 of your road trip across Poland promises a magnificent time exploring Wrocław. You have 1 night left in Wrocław. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today’s agenda in Wrocław includes an observation deck, a historical landmark, a zoo, a convention center, a botanical garden and much more! Sky Tower is must-visit observation deck and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Ostrów Tumski, an underrated historical landmark, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Wrocław Zoological Garden, an awe-inspiring zoo, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Wrocław. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the popular Centennial Hall. If you’re looking for more, Japanese Garden is also a captivating attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Wrocław. 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.

Dine in style at Doctors' Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Karczma Rzym boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Napa Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Wrocław.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Wroclaw
  • Krakow
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Drive 292 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Planty Park
  • St. Mary's Basilica
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - 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.

Immerse yourself in Wrocław’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. This heritage-rich museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Wawel Cathedral, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Planty Park, a notable park. For a change of scene, check out St. Mary's Basilica, known for its stunning features. We also recommend visiting Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This public square is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Krakow. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Strefa Piwa, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Majka provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Duffy's Irish Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Poland.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Krakow
  • Poznań
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Drive 610 km, 7 hours 1 min

  • Jewish Museum and Synagogue
  • Piedmont Market Square
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Oświęcim and Krakow. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Poznan, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Krakow includes a museum and a public square. Jewish Museum And Synagogue is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Podgórze Market Square, a frequently visited public square, located just a leisurely stroll away.

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.

As you explore more of Poznan, 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at 3 Kolory Malta, a top-rated dining spot in Poznan. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pod Filarem, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cucina 88. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Poznan.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Thonet, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Ministerstwo Browaru, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg 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 notable 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.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Weranda Lunch & Wine, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

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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