6-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Poland and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Krakow to Wrocław, Prague, and Český Krumlov

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Set off on a grand 6-day Euro trip through Poland and the Czech Republic. Visit multiple cities like Krakow, Wrocław, Katowice, Prague, and Český Krumlov, each offering a unique experience unlike any other.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in Poland and 2 nights in the Czech Republic.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Poland, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Krakow and begin your adventure from there. Explore Krakow, Wrocław, and Katowice, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of the Czech Republic. Immerse yourself in the allure of Prague and Český Krumlov, where every street tells a story.

From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Poland and the Czech Republic will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 6-day self-drive adventure in Poland and the Czech Republic. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Poland and the Czech Republic.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Old town Market Square in Krakow
ZOO WrocławCathedral IslandPanorama of the Battle of Racławice
Charles BridgePrague Astronomical ClockOld Town Square
Powder TowerPrague CastleSt. Vitus CathedralČeský Krumlov Castle TowerEgon Schiele Art Centrum
Cathedral of Christ the King, KatowiceJumpWorld Park Trampolin KatowiceWilson Shaft Gallery
Wawel Castle

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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 unforgettable multi-country road trip in Poland and the Czech Republic begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Krakow in Poland. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Krakow for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Poland to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Krakow before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

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.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Poland and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Krakow’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, W Starej Kuchni Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Krakow tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Strefa Piwa after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar Majka for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Duffy's Irish Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Your multi-country road trip in Poland and the Czech Republic has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Krakow
  • Wroclaw
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Drive 288 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Cathedral Island
  • Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
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On day 2 of your multi-country road trip across Poland and the Czech Republic, 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 to see in Wrocław in Poland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Wrocław, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Krakow. Your adventure starts at Wrocław Zoological Garden, a world-famous local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Ostrów Tumski. This curiosity-inducing historical landmark is known for its picturesque appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Krakow's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Panorama Of The Battle Of Racławice. This eye-catching museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Wrocław of your choice.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Poland and the Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Wrocław. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Dine in style at Hotel HP Park Plaza, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Haston City Hotel boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restauracja Fabryka. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Wrocław.

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.

Take in the ambiance of Wrocław as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Wroclaw
  • Prague
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Drive 300 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Charles Bridge
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Old Town Square
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Poland and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Prague in the Czech Republic, 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 Prague. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the world-famous Charles Bridge, a romantic historical landmark in Wrocław. Next, go to Prague Astronomical Clock.

After visiting Charles Bridge and Prague Astronomical Clock, have a stroll along Wrocław's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Old Town Square. This visually striking public square offers a unique experience.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Prague. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of the Czech Republic's delectable cuisine at one of Prague's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Savor the flavors at U Tellerů, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurace U Bansethů beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Prague tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Anonymous Shrink's Office, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar No. 7 - Prague offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Prague. Kontakt Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Poland and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Prague to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Prague
  • Český Krumlov
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Drive 186 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Powder Tower
  • Prague Castle
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Český Krumlov Castle Tower
  • Egon Schiele Art Centrum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Poland and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Prague in the Czech Republic. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Český Krumlov where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Prague allows for both. Start by heading to Powder Tower. This popular monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Prague Castle, an inviting castle, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to St. Vitus Cathedral, a widely recognized church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the curiosity-inducing Český Krumlov Castle Tower. Round off your day at Egon Schiele Art Centrum, another gem in Prague with historic features to discover.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Český Krumlov. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Český Krumlov’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the town’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Poland and the Czech Republic.

Celebrate day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Český Krumlov
  • Krakow
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Drive 584 km, 6 hours 35 min

  • Cathedral of Christ the King, Katowice
  • JumpWorld Park Trampolin Katowice
  • Wilson Shaft Gallery
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Katowice in Poland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Krakow, your home for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Český Krumlov, including a church, a trampoline park, and an art gallery. Start your adventure at Archcathedral Of Christ The King, Katowice. This frequently visited church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Jumpworld Park Trampolin Katowice located in Český Krumlov for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Wilson Shaft Gallery. Its eye-catching features will captivate you.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Krakow’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the sun sets on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Krakow's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Poland to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Krakow has them.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Zalewajka, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Szynk, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Talerz. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Beergallery - Luxury, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Eszeweria provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Krakow - Departure day
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  • Wawel Castle
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On day 6 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Krakow before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Poland and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

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

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, a visually striking castle before you head out.

Get a last taste of Poland’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Krakow and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Poland and the Czech Republic.

The time has come to say farewell to Krakow for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 6-day European road trip in Poland and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!

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