Relaxed 10-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Szczecin to Poznan

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Enjoy this 10-day relaxed road trip in Poland, with Szczecin, Wolin, Biała Góra, Międzyzdroje, Poznan, Licheń Stary, Konin, Szreniawa, Lubinicko, Kaława, Nietoperek, and Gorzów Wielkopolski showing you the beauty, culture, and peaceful moments that make this journey special!

Travel freely with this relaxed self-drive package in Poland, designed for comfort and exploration. Spend 5 nights in Szczecin and 4 nights in Poznan, staying at top-rated hotels near the heart of each city. Between drives, indulge in local cuisine, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Poland.

Your journey starts in Szczecin, where your rental car with CDW insurance will be ready for pickup. Choose a vehicle that suits your style, then set off on your 10-day relaxed road trip in Poland to explore its rich culture, fascinating history, and stunning landscapes.

Every stop on this leisurely self-drive holiday comes with handpicked accommodations that make relaxation effortless. Choose from elegant 5-star hotels with breathtaking views or comfortable 3-star stays that offer excellent value, all providing a welcoming retreat after a day on the road.

With your self-drive itinerary in Poland already planned, you’ll enjoy the country’s most celebrated sights without the rush. Marvel at the stunning Międzyzdroje Pier and soak in the atmosphere of the magnificent Old Market Square.

Enjoy each stop as you explore the history, architecture, and character of each destination on this Poland road trip itinerary for 10 days.

As you travel between destinations, you’ll have plenty of time to explore local markets and boutique shops. These stops give you the chance to find unique souvenirs, taste regional specialties, and experience everyday life in Poland.

If you want to make your 10-day relaxed self-drive tour in Poland even more memorable, add optional tours or activities. Join a guided excursion, discover hidden neighborhoods, or spend an afternoon in your favorite market. Each choice deepens your connection to the places you visit.

Alongside these experiences, your laid-back self-drive package in Poland includes 9 nights in comfortable hotels, a rental car for 10 days, and convenient access to nearby dining options. You can also add flights and entry tickets to shape the trip exactly how you want it. With 24/7 travel support and a mobile app keeping your itinerary and documents organized, you can enjoy a relaxed drive and savor every mile of the road ahead.

Turn your travel plans into reality. Book your 10-day relaxed self-drive road trip in Poland today and enjoy a journey filled with discovery, freedom, and unforgettable moments!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Szczecin - Arrival day
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  • Brama Portowa II
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Your relaxed road trip through Poland starts when you reach the incredible city of Szczecin, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Szczecin and begin your adventure in Poland.

Szczecin 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 Harbour Gate In Szczecin. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Szczecin. Make yourself at home and unwind 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 Szczecin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at NIEBO Wine Bar Cafe, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pizzeria Peperoni boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Atrium Hotel. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Szczecin.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Szczecin and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cybermachina, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out 17 Steps Cocktail Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Office - Craft Beer Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast as you look back on the highlights of today’s relaxed road trip in Poland. Enjoy your first taste of Szczecin as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day2

Day 2

  • Szczecin
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Memorial of the Poles' Feat
  • Craneosaurs
  • Szczecin Boulevards
  • Szczecin Terrases
  • Park Żeromskiego
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Szczecin, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Szczecin, and meet locals along the way!

Whatever your travel style is, Memorial Of The Poles' Feat is an essential stop in Szczecin. This up-and-coming war memorial provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Craneosaurs, a picture-perfect art installation, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Szczecin Boulevards, an increasingly popular boardwalk. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating Szczecin Terrases. Round off your day at Stefan Żeromski Park In Szczecin, another gem in Szczecin with mesmerizing features to discover.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Szczecin. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Szczecin that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Szczecin to find the best options for you!

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Poland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Szczecin, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Kino Helios, a highly-rated dining destination in Szczecin. If you're eager to try something different, consider NOWY BROWAR SZCZECIN, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Ptak i Pies. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Szczecin this evening.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Towarzyska. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Dobre Shoty offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Prosto Z Beczki, another top-rated bar in the area.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Szczecin
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Archcathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle
  • Plac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła II
  • Museum of Technology and Transportation - Art Depot in Szczecin
  • Kasprowicz Park
  • Różanka Rose Garden
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Day 3 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Szczecin. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Szczecin. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Szczecin!

Archcathedral Basilica Of St. James The Apostle leaves a lasting impression. This church is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Szczecin. Next, head to Plac Jasne Błonia Im. Jana Pawła Ii, a well-known public square, known for its romantic 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 Museum Of Technology And Transportation - Art Depot In Szczecin. This history-steeped museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Kasprowicz Park In Szczecin and Różanka Rose Garden Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Poland makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun road trip experience. Aside from amazing sights, Poland also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Harnaś, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Karczma Polska? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Spotkanie as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Szczecin.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Szczecin’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Poland.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Szczecin as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip with a toast. Cheers to a memorable, leisurely self-drive holiday in Poland!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Szczecin
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Drive 198 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Skansen in Wolin (town)
  • Wolin National Park
  • Bison Area
  • Międzyzdroje Pier
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Your relaxed road trip in Poland continues on day 4 with more unforgettable memories to make. Today, you’ll get to know Poland better by exploring the top attractions of Szczecin and beyond. With 1 night left in Szczecin, you’ll still have time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

Skansen In Wolin (town) makes a great addition to your morning plans. This intriguing museum is a respected place to see in Szczecin. Continue your discovery at Wolin National Park, a serene national park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Szczecin, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to European Bison Sanctuary In Wolin National Park. This often recommended wildlife reserve offers a visually striking encounter with Szczecin. Next, make your way to Międzyzdroje Pier 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 Szczecin.

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

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Dine in style at Bro Burgers, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Dzien Dobry boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Port Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Szczecin.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Szczecin and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Szczecin
  • Poznań
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Drive 267 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Jan Kasprowicz Park in Poznań
  • Croissant Museum
  • Museum of the History of Poznań
  • Old Market Square
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Day 5 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Poland offers another chance for an in-depth travel experience. You’ll stay in Poznan for 4 nights.

One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Jan Kasprowicz Park In Poznań. This enchanting park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Poznań Croissant Museum and learn what makes this standout museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Museum Of The History Of Poznań. After exploring the museum, head to Old Market Square. This locally renowned public square is a highlight in Szczecin.

In Poznan, you’ll find plenty of places to unwind after a day on the road. Our top recommendations go perfectly with your laid-back road trip in Poland.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Poznan has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Poznan by reserving a table at TU. REStAURANT. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Muga, recognized for its delicious modern and polish dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Fromażeria, a local favorite known for its delightful polish and mediterranean cuisine in Poznan. Nestled in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand awardee is an ideal choice for polish and mediterranean foodies seeking culinary excellence.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Poznan.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pub 56. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Prohibicja, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Poland.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Poznań
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Drive 14 km, 45 min

  • Citadel Park
  • Imperial Castle
  • Termy Maltańskie
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Day 6 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Poznan, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.

Catch Park Cytadela before the crowds roll in. This standout park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Imperial Castle In Poznań, a must-visit castle in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Termy Maltańskie, a locally renowned water park.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Poland more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Poznan offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Poznan, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Savor the flavors at 3 Kolory Malta, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pod Filarem beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Cucina 88. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Poznan tonight.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Poznan.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Thonet after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Ministerstwo Browaru for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Poland!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Poznań
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Brama Poznania ICHOT
  • Poznań Cathedral
  • Poznań Palm House
  • University Botanical Garden
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On day 7 of your relaxed road trip in Poland, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Poznan and visit amazing attractions in Zagórze and Poznan, just outside the city. You still have 2 nights left in Poznan, so today is another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Catch Brama Poznania Ichot before the crowds roll in. This photogenic museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Poznań Cathedral, a must-visit church in the hamlet.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Palm House In Poznań, a captivating botanical garden. For a change of scene, check out University Botanical Garden, known for its stunning features.

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

Exploring the food culture in Poznan offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Olivio, an iconic dining spot in Poznan. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Weranda Lunch & Wine, a popular restaurant in Poznan. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Drevny Kocur, a hidden gem nestled in Poznan. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Przelot, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Hola Hola Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Miejscówka provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Poland!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Poznań
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Drive 270 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Basilica of Our Lady of Licheń
  • The city park Frederic Chopin
  • National Museum of Agriculture in Szreniawa
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On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Poland, you’ll explore the area around Poznan, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Poznan will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Poland.

Basilica Of Our Lady Of Licheń brings Poznan's character to life. This awe-inspiring church is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy The City Park. Frederic Chopin, another serene attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to National Museum Of Agriculture In Szreniawa, one of the village’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its instagrammable features.

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

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Poland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Poznan, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Źródło. Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ratuszova offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Wiejskie Jadło. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Poznan.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Poznan’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Poland.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at #hashtag Chill, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bistro Tancereczka provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Czupito offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!

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Day9

Day 9

  • Poznań
  • Szczecin
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Statue of Christ the King
  • Miedzyrzecki Fortified Region
  • Kolejka Ogrodowa Nietoperek
  • Park Wiosny Ludów
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Day 9 of your relaxed road trip in Poland will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Poland, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

To truly experience Poznan, make sure to drop by Christ The King Statue. This notable monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Międzyrzecki Rejon Umocniony - Zęby Smoka, one of the village’s best highlights.

Next, check out Kolejka Ogrodowa Nietoperek, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Poznan. This heritage railway is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Park Wiosny Ludów. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this park offers.

You'll be staying in Szczecin on this laid-back road trip through Poland. You'll stay here for 1 night.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Szczecin and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!

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Day10

Day 10

  • Szczecin - Departure day
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  • Solidarity Square
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Day 10 of your relaxed road trip in Poland is your departure day. If you’re flying home, return your rental car with time to spare. For a stress-free farewell, book a later flight and enjoy a final, relaxed day in Szczecin.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Szczecin’s popular marketplace, Kaskada Shopping Center. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Solidarity Square. This locally appreciated public square is a hotspot among locals.

Over a good meal, take a moment to unwind and reflect on the past 10 days of your relaxed road trip. Savor one last traditional dish in Szczecin, or keep it light with a quick bite before you go.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Fanaberia Republika Rozmaitości, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Szczecin and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 10-day relaxed road trip in Poland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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