One-Week Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan traveling west to Gorzów Wielkopolski and Legnica

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The city of Gorzów Wielkopolski is situated in the Lubuskie Voivodeship in the western part of Poland.
The city of Gorzów Wielkopolski is situated in the Lubuskie Voivodeship in the western part of Poland.
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A beautiful drone photo was taken on a sunny day in Gorzów Wielkopolski, capturing the River Warta, the Cathedral, and the city center
A beautiful drone photo was taken on a sunny day in Gorzów Wielkopolski, capturing the River Warta, the Cathedral, and the city center
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The city of Gorzów Wielkopolski is situated in the Lubuskie Voivodeship in the western part of Poland.
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Gothic Piast Castle (Zamek Piastowski) in Legnica, Silesia, Poland
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Beautiful architecture of the Legnica city in Lower Silesia, Poland
Gothic Piast Castle (Zamek Piastowski) in Legnica, Silesia, Poland
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-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 Gorzów Wielkopolski, and 3 nights 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 Market Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Wrocław Africarium, learn more about the unique Książ Castle And Park Complex, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sky Tower.

As you hit the open road and drive through Poznan, Gorzów Wielkopolski, Szczecin, Kaława, Świebodzin, Lubinicko, Zatonie, Legnica, Wałbrzych, Karpacz, 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.

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Old Market Square
Adam Mickiewicz ParkImperial CastlePoznań Palm HouseJan Kasprowicz Park in PoznańUniversity Botanical Garden
Brama Portowa IISzczecin BoulevardsSzczecin TerrasesPlac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła IIKasprowicz Park
Miedzyrzecki Fortified RegionRynek miasta ŚwiebodzinStatue of Christ the KingRuiny pałacu w Zatoniu
Książ CastleCentrum Karpacza - DeptakThe Wild WaterfallWang Church
Wrocław AfricariumZOO WrocławWrocław Multimedia FountainJapanese Garden
Sky TowerKolejkowoWrocław Market SquarePark PołudniowySzczytnicki Park
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Poznań - Arrival day
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  • Old Market Square
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Say hello to Poznan! Your exciting road trip through Poland is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Poznan for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

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 Old Market 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.

Find your way to your hotel in Poznan. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Poland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Proletaryat, a top-rated dining destination in Poznan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Brovaria, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Thali Poznań. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Poznan this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pub 56, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Prohibicja is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Poznań
  • Gorzów Wielkopolski
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Drive 172 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Adam Mickiewicz Park
  • Imperial Castle
  • Poznań Palm House
  • Jan Kasprowicz Park in Poznań
  • University Botanical Garden
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Poznan, 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 Gorzów Wielkopolski. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Poznan. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, a castle, and a botanical garden. Begin your adventure at Adam Mickiewicz Monument In Poznań. This is a frequently visited park you should not miss. Another must-see is Imperial Castle In Poznań, a locally renowned castle in Poznan.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Palm House In Poznań. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Jan Kasprowicz Park In Poznań, another of the city’s frequently visited attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at University Botanical Garden, a stunning place of interest in the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Gorzów Wielkopolski, 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 Gorzów Wielkopolski. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Livingroom, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hospudka beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restauracja Pocztowa 13. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Gorzów Wielkopolski tonight.

Keep the evening going at Kula Hula Bar & Shisha, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Belmondo Cocktail Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Gorzów Wielkopolski
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Drive 221 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Brama Portowa II
  • Szczecin Boulevards
  • Szczecin Terrases
  • Plac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła II
  • Kasprowicz Park
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Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in Poland. With 1 night left in Gorzów Wielkopolski, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Gorzów Wielkopolski, including a monument, a boardwalk, a public square, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Harbour Gate In Szczecin. This often recommended monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Szczecin Boulevards, which may be one of the most enchanting places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Gorzów Wielkopolski 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 Szczecin Terrases, a locally renowned public square in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Plac Jasne Błonia Im. Jana Pawła Ii and Kasprowicz Park In Szczecin.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Gorzów Wielkopolski.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hak Smak Restauracja, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Czart Pub&Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restauracja Kamienica Smaku. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Gorzów Wielkopolski
  • Legnica
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Drive 236 km, 2 hours 55 min

  • Miedzyrzecki Fortified Region
  • Rynek miasta Świebodzin
  • Statue of Christ the King
  • Ruiny pałacu w Zatoniu
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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 Kaława, Świebodzin, Lubinicko, and Zatonie. In the evening, you’ll end up in Legnica, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Gorzów Wielkopolski, including a cave system, a public square, a monument, a palace and much more! Start your day at Międzyrzecki Rejon Umocniony - Zęby Smoka. This heritage-rich cave system is an intriguing place to see in Gorzów Wielkopolski. Then, wander over to Rynek Miasta Świebodzin. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this public square will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Christ The King Statue. This breathtaking monument is a favorite among visitors.

Gorzów Wielkopolski offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Zatonie Palace is a beloved spot in the village that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a popular restaurant in Legnica. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Legnica at Planta Cafe & Bar, 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 Pijalnia wódki i piwa. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Legnica tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Art Cafe Modjeska after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Legnica
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Książ Castle
  • Centrum Karpacza - Deptak
  • The Wild Waterfall
  • Wang Church
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Legnica, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Wałbrzych and Karpacz. You still have 2 nights left in Legnica.

Today's adventure in Legnica promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Książ Castle And Park Complex. This awe-inspiring castle is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Centrum Karpacza - Deptak, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to The Wild Waterfall, one of the city’s most notable attractions, known for its eye-catching features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Vang Stave Church. This romantic church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Legnica and your accommodation.

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.

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

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 6

Day 6

  • Legnica
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Drive 163 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • Wrocław Africarium
  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Wrocław Multimedia Fountain
  • Japanese Garden
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On day 6 of your road trip in Poland, you’ll start and end your day in Legnica, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Legnica for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Wrocław to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

A blend of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Legnica on today’s itinerary. First up is the top-rated aquarium, Wrocław Africarium. Afterward, continue to Wrocław Zoological Garden, a zoo every traveler should visit.

As you explore Legnica’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Wrocław Multimedia Fountain. This captivating art installation is an essential stop. Following that, head to Japanese Garden, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Legnica.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restauracja Vis'a'Vis, a top-rated dining spot in Legnica. If you're in the mood for something new, try TOSTERIA Legnica, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at PIEROGERIA Wszelacy. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Legnica.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

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

  • Sky Tower
  • Kolejkowo
  • Wrocław Market Square
  • Park Południowy
  • Szczytnicki Park
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On day 7 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.

Start by visiting Sky Tower, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking observation deck is sure to impress. Next on your list is Kolejkowo, another must-visit landmark and popular museum renowned for its picture-perfect features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Legnica by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Market Square. This instagrammable public square is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Legnica experience. We also recommend visiting Park Południowy, a captivating park. Nearby, you'll also find Szczytnicki Park, ready to add charm to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Poznan. 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 Poznan. 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at 3 Kolory Malta, a top-rated dining destination in Poznan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pod Filarem, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cucina 88. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Poznan this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Thonet, known for its inviting atmosphere. Ministerstwo Browaru is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 8

Day 8

  • Poznań - Departure day
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  • Citadel Park
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Day 8 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 Park Cytadela. This notable park 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.

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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