7-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rzeszow traveling north to Krakow, Łódź, Warsaw, and Lublin
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-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 Rzeszow, 1 night in Krakow, 1 night in Łódź, 1 night in Warsaw, and 1 night in Lublin. 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 Rzeszow, 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 Royal Castle National Art Collection are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Łazienki Park, learn more about the unique Manufaktura, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Palace Of Culture And Science.
As you hit the open road and drive through Rzeszow, Krakow, Częstochowa, Łódź, Warsaw, and Lublin, 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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Day 1
- Rzeszów - Arrival day
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- Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow
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Welcome to Rzeszow, 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 Rzeszow's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Rzeszow 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 Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow, 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 Rzeszow. 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 Rzeszow, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restauracja Strażacka, a top-rated dining spot in Rzeszow. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restauracja Gościniec, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Janiowe Wzgórze. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Rzeszow.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Morgan Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Pub K20 is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Corner Pub Mała Graciarnia Rzeszów is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Rzeszów
- Krakow
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Drive 170 km, 2 hours 3 min
- Rzeszowskie Piwnice - interaktywna instytucja kultury
- Rynek miejski w Rzeszowie
- Studnia na rzeszowskim rynku
- Teatr Maska w Rzeszowie
- Muzeum Dobranocek ze Zbiorów W Jamy
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Rzeszow. 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.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Rzeszow on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Underground Tourist Route In Rzeszów is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic museum before continuing your journey. Rynek Miejski W Rzeszowie is your next stop. This increasingly popular public square is one of the best-rated sights in Rzeszow.
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 Studnia Na Rzeszowskim Rynku. This historic public square is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Teatr Maska W Rzeszowie and Muzeum Dobranocek Ze Zbiorów Wojciecha Jamy W Rzeszowie.
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 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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Krakow by booking a table at MOLÁM, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional thai menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Bottiglieria 1881, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday.
Continue your lively evening at Strefa Piwa, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Majka is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Duffy's Irish Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!
Day 3
- Krakow
- Łódź
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Drive 282 km, 3 hours 51 min
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
- Wawel Castle
- Jasna Góra
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Krakow and Częstochowa. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Łódź, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Krakow. Your adventure starts at Old Town Market Square In Krakow, a globally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This wondrous castle is known for its enchanting 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 Jasna Góra. This historic monastery offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Łódź. Łódź offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Łódź's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Tutti Santi Łódź, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Otwarte Drzwi? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Cud Miód Fabryczna as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Łódź.
Keep the evening going at Farmazon Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Hookah Lounge, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Ministry Herring And Vodka, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Head back to your accommodation in Łódź and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 4
- Łódź
- Warsaw
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Drive 137 km, 2 hours 6 min
- Manufaktura
- Multimedialny Park Fontann
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
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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 Łódź and Warsaw. In the evening, you’ll end up in Warsaw, where you will stay for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Łódź allows for both. Start by heading to Manufaktura. This impressive shopping mall provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze, a visually striking art installation, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Royal Castle, a famous castle.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Warsaw. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Warsaw's best restaurants.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at alewino, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional polish and traditional menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, NUTA, known for its delicious polish and creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Warsaw is Le Braci, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant and a delicious italian menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Czupito Shot Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Piwpaw Beer Heaven offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Warsaw. Panorama Sky Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
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.
Day 5
- Warsaw
- Lublin
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 11 min
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Copernicus Science Centre
- Łazienki Park
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Warsaw, 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 Lublin. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Warsaw, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Palace Of Culture And Science, a widely recognized monument in the city. Then, head to Copernicus Science Centre and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking science center.
There are many interesting places to see in Warsaw, and when you are ready for more, go to Łazienki Park. This is one of the city’s most top-rated respected spots of interest.
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.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lublin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Restauracja Magia, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hotel Ilan Lublin beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bar & Restauracja Incognito. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lublin tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Shotbar U-boot. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Pearl Sports Pub, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!
Day 6
- Lublin
- Rzeszów
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 22 min
- Lublin Castle
- Cracow Gate
- Multimedia Fountain
- Lithuanian Square
- Saxon Garden
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Lublin. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Rzeszow, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Lublin. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! National Museum In Lublin is the perfect place to start. This castle is one of the most notable places to visit in Lublin. Next, head to Lublin Krakowska Gate, a beloved historical landmark, known for its picture-perfect features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Multimedia Fountain. This romantic art installation is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Lithuanian Square and Saxon Garden. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Rzeszow. Rzeszow offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Rzeszow. 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 Hotel Classic, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restauracja Konfitura boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Twierdza. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Rzeszow.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Play Bar Hookah, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Cybermachina offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, “stara Drukarnia” Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 7
- Rzeszów - Departure day
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- Okrągła kładka dla pieszych
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Day 7 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Rzeszow 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 Okrągła Kładka Dla Pieszych. This up-and-coming monument is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Rzeszow’s popular marketplace, Millenium Hall. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Rzeszow.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restauracja „Matryoshka”, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lord Jack is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Rzeszow. 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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