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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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 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.

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.

Savor the flavors at Proletaryat, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Brovaria beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Thali Poznań. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Poznan tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Pub 56, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Prohibicja offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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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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 - Poznan. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Gorzów Wielkopolski. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Poznan allows for both. Start by heading to Adam Mickiewicz Monument In Poznań. This underrated park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Imperial Castle In Poznań, an awe-inspiring castle, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Palm House In Poznań, a locally renowned botanical garden. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the often recommended Jan Kasprowicz Park In Poznań. Round off your day at University Botanical Garden, another gem in Poznan with romantic features to discover.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Livingroom, a top-rated dining spot in Gorzów Wielkopolski. If you're in the mood for something new, try Hospudka, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restauracja Pocztowa 13. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Gorzów Wielkopolski.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kula Hula Bar & Shisha offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Belmondo Cocktail Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

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 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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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Gorzów Wielkopolski, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

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 increasingly popular 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 visually striking 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 captivating 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 for the day, you’ll return to Gorzów Wielkopolski and your accommodation.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Hak Smak Restauracja, an iconic dining spot in Gorzów Wielkopolski. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Czart Pub&Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Gorzów Wielkopolski. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restauracja Kamienica Smaku, a hidden gem nestled in Gorzów Wielkopolski. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Say good night to Gorzów Wielkopolski and look forward to another great day of your road trip 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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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Kaława, Świebodzin, Lubinicko, and Zatonie, 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 Legnica. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Międzyrzecki Rejon Umocniony - Zęby Smoka. This increasingly popular cave system is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Rynek Miasta Świebodzin, one of the village’s best highlights.

Next, check out Christ The King Statue, one of the most popular places to see in Gorzów Wielkopolski. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Zatonie Palace. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this palace offers.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Legnica, 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 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.

Savor the flavors at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Planta Cafe & Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Pijalnia wódki i piwa. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Legnica tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Art Cafe Modjeska, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road 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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Greet day 5 of your road trip in Poland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Legnica for your remaining 2 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Wałbrzych and Karpacz.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the impressive Książ Castle And Park Complex, an awe-inspiring castle in Legnica. Next, go to Centrum Karpacza - Deptak.

After visiting Książ Castle And Park Complex and Centrum Karpacza - Deptak, have a stroll along Legnica's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to The Wild Waterfall. This eye-catching waterfall offers a unique experience. Vang Stave Church is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Tivoli, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar Kredens offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restauracja Stacja Gliwicka is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Legnica.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night 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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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip in Poland. With 1 night left in Legnica, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Legnica, including an aquarium, a zoo, an art installation, a botanical garden and much more! Start your day at Wrocław Africarium. This mesmerizing aquarium is an extraordinary place to see in Legnica. Then, wander over to Wrocław Zoological Garden. If visually striking sites excite you, this zoo will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Wrocław Multimedia Fountain. This eye-catching art installation is a favorite among visitors.

Legnica offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Japanese Garden is a popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restauracja Vis'a'Vis, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? TOSTERIA Legnica offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss PIEROGERIA Wszelacy. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight 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 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 Wrocław. In the evening, you’ll end up in Poznan, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start by visiting Sky Tower, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic 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 stunning public square is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Legnica experience. We also recommend visiting Park Południowy, a popular 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 you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Poznan. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal 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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Thonet, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Ministerstwo Browaru is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 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, we recommend visiting Park Cytadela, a symbolic park before you head out.

On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Poznan’s popular marketplace, Stary Browar. 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 Poznan.

Savor the flavors at Olivio, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Weranda Lunch & Wine beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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