7-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan traveling east to Wrocław, Krakow, and Warsaw

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 7-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Poznan, Wrocław, Krakow, Wieliczka, Oświęcim, Warsaw, and Toruń County.

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, 1 night in Wrocław, 2 nights in Krakow, and 1 night in Warsaw. 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 Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Wrocław Zoological Garden, learn more about the unique Łazienki Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Market Square.

As you hit the open road and drive through Poznan, Wrocław, Krakow, Wieliczka, Oświęcim, Warsaw, and Toruń County, 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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Old Town (Stare Miasto)
ZOO WrocławCentennial HallPanorama of the Battle of RacławiceWrocław Market Square
Piedmont Market SquareWawel CathedralWawel CastleSt. Mary's BasilicaOld town Market Square in Krakow
Wieliczka Salt MineMemorial and Museum Auschwitz-BirkenauKazimierz
Łazienki ParkRoyal Castle in WarsawPalace of Culture and Science
Teutonic Castle ruinsNicolaus Copernicus Monument in ToruńRegional Museum in Torun - Old Town HallHouse of Nicolaus CopernicusThe Leaning Tower in ToruńFontanna Cosmopolis im Mirosława Hermaszewskiego
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Poznań - Arrival day
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  • Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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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 Town (Stare Miasto), a must-see neighborhood, and 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Proletaryat, a highly-rated dining destination in Poznan. If you're eager to try something different, consider Brovaria, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Thali Poznań. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Poznan this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pub 56, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Prohibicja, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Poznań
  • Wroclaw
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Drive 195 km, 2 hours 52 min

  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Centennial Hall
  • Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
  • Wrocław Market Square
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On day 2 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 Wrocław, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Wrocław Zoological Garden. This wondrous zoo is a scenic place to see in Poznan. Continue your discovery at Centennial Hall, an UNESCO world heritage-designated convention center with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Poznan, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Panorama Of The Battle Of Racławice. This interesting museum offers a photogenic encounter with Poznan. Next, make your way to Market Square to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Poznan.

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.

As you explore more of Wrocław, 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 Hotel HP Park Plaza, an iconic dining spot in Wrocław. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Haston City Hotel, a popular restaurant in Wrocław. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restauracja Fabryka, a hidden gem nestled in Wrocław. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Czupito. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Forest Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Casa De La Musica provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Wroclaw
  • Krakow
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Drive 286 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Piedmont Market Square
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Wawel Castle
  • St. Mary's Basilica
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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On day 3 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 Krakow. In the evening, you’ll end up in Krakow, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Wrocław today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Podgórze Market Square. This historic public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Wawel Cathedral and learn what makes this picture-perfect church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the world-famous Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. After exploring the castle, head to St. Mary's Basilica. This popular church is a highlight in Wrocław. As your day continues, stop by Old Town Market Square In Krakow, known for its history-steeped features.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Krakow. Krakow 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 Krakow's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Strefa Piwa after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Majka, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Duffy's Irish Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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 4

Day 4

  • Krakow
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Drive 161 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
  • Kazimierz
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Krakow, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Kazimierz is a fantastic place you can explore today in Wieliczka. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Wieliczka-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Krakow, including a cave system and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Wieliczka Salt Mine. This interesting cave system is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Memorial And Museum Auschwitz-birkenau, which may be one of the most symbolic places you will experience today.

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

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.

Dine in style at Zalewajka, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Szynk boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Talerz. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Krakow.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Beergallery - Luxury offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Eszeweria provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable 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 5

Day 5

  • Krakow
  • Warsaw
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Drive 302 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Łazienki Park
  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
  • Palace of Culture and Science
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Warsaw. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Warsaw. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Krakow is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, a castle, and a monument. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the extraordinary Łazienki Park and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Royal Castle, a visually striking castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Palace Of Culture And Science, one of the city’s most spectacular spots that you shouldn’t miss.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Warsaw, 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 Warsaw. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Czupito Shot Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Piwpaw Beer Heaven offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Panorama Sky Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Warsaw
  • Poznań
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Drive 446 km, 5 hours 14 min

  • Teutonic Castle ruins
  • Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
  • Regional Museum in Torun - Old Town Hall
  • House of Nicolaus Copernicus
  • The Leaning Tower in Toruń
  • Fontanna Cosmopolis im Mirosława Hermaszewskiego
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Toruń County. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Poznan, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Warsaw on today’s itinerary. First up is the frequently visited castle, Teutonic Castle Ruins. Afterward, continue to Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń, a monument every traveler should visit.

As you explore Warsaw’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Regional Museum In Torun - Old Town Hall. This intriguing museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to House Of Nicolaus Copernicus, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Krzywa Wieża W Toruniu, an often recommended monument in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Fontanna Cosmopolis, an enchanting art installation that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

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.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Poznan's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at 3 Kolory Malta, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pod Filarem? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Cucina 88 as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Poznan.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Thonet, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Ministerstwo Browaru is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Say good night to Poznan and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Poznań - Departure day
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  • Old Market Square
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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 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 Old Market Square, a romantic public square 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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