10-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rzeszow traveling west to Lublin, Warsaw, Łódź, Legnica, Oświęcim, and Krakow

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Explore the best of Poland on a 10-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Rzeszow, Sanok, Lublin, Warsaw, Łódź, Wrocław, Legnica, Stradów, Brzezinka, Oświęcim, and Krakow. This road trip itinerary in Poland seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Rzeszow, 1 night in Lublin, 1 night in Warsaw, 1 night in Łódź, 1 night in Legnica, 1 night in Oświęcim, and 1 night in Krakow. 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 Wrocław Zoological Garden, learn more about the unique Łazienki Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Manufaktura.

As you hit the open road and drive through Rzeszow, Sanok, Lublin, Warsaw, Łódź, Wrocław, Legnica, Stradów, Brzezinka, Oświęcim, and Krakow, 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

Day 1

  • Rzeszów - Arrival day
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  • Rynek miejski w Rzeszowie
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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 2 nights 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 Rynek Miejski W Rzeszowie, 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restauracja Strażacka, a top-rated dining destination in Rzeszow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restauracja Gościniec, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Janiowe Wzgórze. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Rzeszow this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Morgan Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Pub K20 offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Rzeszow. Corner Pub Mała Graciarnia Rzeszów is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Rzeszów
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Drive 148 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Galicyjski Rynek
  • Rural Architecture Museum of Sanok
  • Zamek Królewski
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip in Poland. With 1 night left in Rzeszow, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Start by visiting Galician Market Square In Skansen, Sanok, a prime spot to begin your journey. This heritage-rich public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is Rural Architecture Museum Of Sanok, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated museum renowned for its breathtaking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Rzeszow by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Zamek Królewski. This respected castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Rzeszow experience.

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

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

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Play Bar Hookah, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Cybermachina, a bar catering to every mood and preference. “stara Drukarnia” Pub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Rzeszów
  • Lublin
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Drive 180 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • Lithuanian Square
  • Saxon Garden
  • Multimedia Fountain
  • Lublin Castle
  • Cracow Gate
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Lublin. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lublin, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Rzeszow includes a public square, a park, an art installation, a castle, a historical landmark and much more! Lithuanian Square is must-visit public square and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Saxon Garden, a frequently visited park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Multimedia Fountain, a gorgeous art installation, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Rzeszow. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the notable National Museum In Lublin. If you’re looking for more, Lublin Krakowska Gate is also a worthwhile attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restauracja Magia, a top-rated dining spot in Lublin. If you're in the mood for something new, try Hotel Ilan Lublin, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bar & Restauracja Incognito. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lublin.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Shotbar U-boot, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Pearl Sports Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Lublin. Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Lublin
  • Warsaw
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Drive 183 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Multimedialny Park Fontann
  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
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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 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.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Lublin today. One of the most famous attractions included on the itinerary is Copernicus Science Centre. This photogenic science center will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze and learn what makes this noteworthy art installation unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the astonishing Royal 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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Warsaw by booking a table at alewino, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional polish and traditional menu. For a different flavor experience, head to NUTA, renowned for its delectable polish and creative dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Le Braci, a local gem known for its delightful italian cuisine in Warsaw. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Czupito Shot Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Piwpaw Beer Heaven is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Panorama Sky Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Warsaw
  • Łódź
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 19 min

  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Łazienki Park
  • Manufaktura
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Warsaw and Łódź, 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 Łódź. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s itinerary in Warsaw covers several incredible sights, including a monument, a park, and a shopping mall. Start your adventure at Palace Of Culture And Science. This astonishing monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Łazienki Park, a must-see park in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Manufaktura. This spectacular shopping mall offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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 delicious dinner at Tutti Santi Łódź, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Otwarte Drzwi offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cud Miód Fabryczna. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Łódź.

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

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 6

Day 6

  • Łódź
  • Legnica
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Drive 302 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Wrocław Market Square
  • Sky Tower
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On day 6 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 Legnica, 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 Wrocław Zoological Garden. This world-famous zoo provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Market Square, an enchanting public square, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Sky Tower, a popular observation deck.

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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Legnica. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a top-rated dining destination in Legnica. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Planta Cafe & Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pijalnia wódki i piwa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Legnica this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Art Cafe Modjeska, known for its lively atmosphere. Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Legnica
  • Oświęcim
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Drive 304 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Bystrzyca Valley Landscape Park
  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz II-Birkenau
  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Stradów, Brzezinka, and Oświęcim. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Oświęcim, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Bystrzyca Valley Landscape Park. This beloved nature reserve is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Memorial And Museum Auschwitz Ii-birkenau, one of the village’s best highlights.

Next, check out Memorial And Museum Auschwitz-birkenau, one of the most underrated places to see in Legnica. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Memorial And Museum Auschwitz I. Wander around and soak in the grand atmosphere this museum offers.

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

As you explore more of Oświęcim, 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at ITAMAE SUSHI, a popular restaurant in Oświęcim. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Oświęcim at Ogród Smaków, 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 Limoncello Trattoria. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Oświęcim tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pub Vinyl. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Kula Hula offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Oświęcim
  • Krakow
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Drive 80 km, 1 hour 48 min

  • Henryk Jordan Park
  • Kościuszko Mound
  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Planty Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Krakow. 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 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Oświęcim, including a park, a monument, and a museum. Start your day at Henryk Jordan Park. This romantic park is a well-known place to see in Oświęcim. Then, wander over to Kościuszko Mound. If culturally significant sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. This eye-catching museum is a favorite among visitors.

Oświęcim offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Planty Park is an interesting spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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.

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.

Start your culinary exploration in Krakow by securing a reservation at MOLÁM. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of thai cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Bottiglieria 1881, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday.

Keep the evening going at Strefa Piwa, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Majka, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Duffy's Irish Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Krakow
  • Rzeszów
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 8 min

  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
  • Wawel Castle
  • Wawel Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Krakow. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Rzeszow. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Krakow, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Old Town Market Square In Krakow, a world-famous public square in the city. Then, head to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection and soak in the ambiance of this enchanting castle.

There are many interesting places to see in Krakow, and when you are ready for more, go to Wawel Cathedral. This is one of the city’s most notable stunning spots of interest.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Restauracja „Matryoshka”, an iconic dining spot in Rzeszow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Lord Jack, a popular restaurant in Rzeszow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Folk | Kuchnia Lokalna, a hidden gem nestled in Rzeszow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Jameson Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Rambla Cocktail&music Pub, offering a different kind of charm.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Rzeszów - Departure day
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  • Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow
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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 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, we recommend visiting Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow, a visually striking art installation before you head out.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bristol Tradition & Luxury Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restauracja włoska ORO RISTORANTE? It's another excellent option with a diverse 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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