10-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin traveling south to Przemyśl, Rzeszow, Zakopane, Krakow, and Kielce

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 10-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Lublin, Przemyśl, Solina, Rzeszow, Wieliczka, Białka Tatrzańska, Zakopane, Krakow, Chorzów, Ogrodzieniec, Kielce, and Ujazd.

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 Lublin, 1 night in Przemyśl, 1 night in Rzeszow, 1 night in Zakopane, 3 nights in Krakow, and 1 night in Kielce. 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 Lublin, 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 Chochołowskie Termy, learn more about the unique Zapora W Solinie, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Great Krokiew.

As you hit the open road and drive through Lublin, Przemyśl, Solina, Rzeszow, Wieliczka, Białka Tatrzańska, Zakopane, Krakow, Chorzów, Ogrodzieniec, Kielce, and Ujazd, 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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Saxon Garden
Lublin CastleLithuanian SquareMultimedia FountainLublin Village Open Air Museum
Old Town Market SquareZapora w SolinieMultimedia Fountain RzeszowRynek miejski w RzeszowieStudnia na rzeszowskim rynku
Wieliczka Salt MineSki resort Kotelnica BiałczańskaZakopiańskie KrupówkiILUZJA PARK ZAKOPANE
The Great KrokiewSiklawicaChochołowskie Termy
Chorzowskie Centrum KulturyRosariumSilesian Zoological ParkOgrodzieniec Castle

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Lublin - Arrival day
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  • Saxon Garden
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Say hello to Lublin! 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 Lublin for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Lublin 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 Saxon Garden, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Lublin. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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 Lublin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Magia, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel Ilan Lublin? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar & Restauracja Incognito as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lublin.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Shotbar U-boot, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Pearl Sports Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar 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 10-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Lublin
  • Przemyśl
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Lublin Castle
  • Lithuanian Square
  • Multimedia Fountain
  • Lublin Village Open Air Museum
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Lublin, 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 Przemyśl. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Lublin allows for both. Start by heading to National Museum In Lublin. This notable castle provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Lithuanian Square, a heritage-rich public square, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Multimedia Fountain, a well-known art installation. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the often recommended Lublin Village Open Air Museum.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Przemyśl, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Pub Absynt, a popular restaurant in Przemyśl. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Przemyśl at Pub Niedźwiadek (Bear Cub), 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 Restauracja Willa Anna. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Przemyśl tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Sanówa, where the evening is just getting started.

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

  • Przemyśl
  • Rzeszów
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Drive 184 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Old Town Market Square
  • Zapora w Solinie
  • Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow
  • Rynek miejski w Rzeszowie
  • Studnia na rzeszowskim rynku
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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 Przemyśl, Solina, and Rzeszow. In the evening, you’ll end up in Rzeszow, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start by visiting Old Town Market Square, a prime spot to begin your journey. This stunning public square is sure to impress.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Przemyśl by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow. This romantic art installation is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Przemyśl experience. We also recommend visiting Rynek Miejski W Rzeszowie, an increasingly popular public square. Nearby, you'll also find Studnia Na Rzeszowskim Rynku, ready to add charm 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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Rzeszow's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Morgan Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Pub K20, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Corner Pub Mała Graciarnia Rzeszów 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 4

Day 4

  • Rzeszów
  • Zakopane
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Drive 268 km, 4 hours 3 min

  • Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Ski resort Kotelnica Białczańska
  • Zakopiańskie Krupówki
  • ILUZJA PARK ZAKOPANE
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Wieliczka, Białka Tatrzańska, and Zakopane. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Zakopane. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in Rzeszow. Begin your sightseeing with Wieliczka Salt Mine. This well-known cave system is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Ski Resort Kotelnica Białczańska, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Rzeszow, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Krupówki. This captivating street is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Iluzja Park Zakopane, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Zakopane. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Karczma Zapiecek, a top-rated dining destination in Zakopane. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Burger i piwo Zakopane, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pub Cafe Seagram's. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zakopane this evening.

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

Head back to your accommodation in Zakopane and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Zakopane
  • Krakow
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • The Great Krokiew
  • Siklawica
  • Chochołowskie Termy
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Zakopane and Gumolaste. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Krakow, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.

Begin your adventure at The Great Krokiew. This is a popular sightseeing destination you should not miss. Another must-see is Siklawica, a curiosity-inducing waterfall in Zakopane.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Chochołowskie Termy.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Krakow by booking a table at MOLÁM, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional thai menu. For a different culinary experience in Krakow, Bottiglieria 1881 shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience.

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.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Krakow
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Drive 212 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Chorzowskie Centrum Kultury
  • Rosarium
  • Silesian Zoological Park
  • Ogrodzieniec Castle
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Krakow, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Krakow, including a cultural center, a botanical garden, a zoo, a castle and much more! Start your day at Chorzowskie Centrum Kultury. This picture-perfect cultural center is an intriguing place to see in Krakow. Then, wander over to Rosarium. If mesmerizing sites excite you, this botanical garden will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Silesian Zoological Park. This breathtaking zoo is a favorite among visitors.

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

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

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.

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.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Krakow
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Drive 20 km, 54 min

  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Planty Park
  • Kościuszko Mound
  • Kazimierz
  • Floriańska Street
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On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Krakow. You’ll stay in Krakow for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Don’t miss Kazimierz in Krakow today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks. While you’re in the area, consider visiting Floriańska Street, another street that adds to the charm of Krakow.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. This notable museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Planty Park, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Kościuszko Mound, one of the most well-known places to see in Krakow. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at House of Beer, a top-rated dining spot in Krakow. If you're in the mood for something new, try Free Pub, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Gospoda Koko. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Krakow.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Trzcina Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Omerta, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Mr. Black. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Krakow
  • Kielce
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Drive 120 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
  • Wawel Castle
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Henryk Jordan Park
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Krakow. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Kielce, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This world-famous public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Wawel Cathedral, one of the most captivating places to see in Krakow. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Henryk Jordan Park. Wander around and soak in the awe-inspiring atmosphere this park offers.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kielce. Kielce offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you explore more of Kielce, 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 Żółty Słoń, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Garaż - restauracja, bar, pub. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kielce.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa Kielce, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Kielce
  • Lublin
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Drive 200 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • Kielce Market Square
  • Stanisław Staszic Municipal Park
  • Kadzielnia Nature Reserve
  • Krzyżtopór Castle
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Kielce and Ujazd, 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.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Kielce on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Market Square In Kielce is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped public square before continuing your journey. Stanisław Staszic Municipal Park is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing park is one of the best-rated sights in Kielce.

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 Kadzielnia Nature Reserve. This instagrammable nature reserve is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Krzyżtopór Castle.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lublin. 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 Lublin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, an iconic dining spot in Lublin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Czarna Owca Gastro Pub, a popular restaurant in Lublin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Św. Michał - pub regionalny, a hidden gem nestled in Lublin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Cafe Lulu, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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 10

Day 10

  • Lublin - Departure day
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  • Po Farze Square
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Day 10 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Lublin 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 Po Farze Square. This often recommended archeological site is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in Poland and go on a shopping spree in Lublin’s shopping center, the lively Plaza Shopping Center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Poland.

Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Lublin.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Grill Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Lublin. 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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