11-Day Poland road trip from Krakow to Zakopane, Rybnik, Warsaw, and Łódź

Krakow has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Old town Market Square in Krakow. This attraction is a market square and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 151,340 visitors.

Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Krakow, Starka | Restaurant & Vodkas. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,520 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Krakow is Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,682 customers.

Locals recommend Szynk as one of the best restaurants in the city of Krakow. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 686 customers.

Krakow also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Krakow is Piwnica Pod Baranami. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,916 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Krakow is Nowy Kraftowy. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,066 customers.

Locals also enjoy Eszeweria. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,522 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 11-day vacation in Poland!

You still have 2 nights left in Krakow.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. This incredible attraction is an architectural structure and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 20,059 visitors.

Wawel Cathedral is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 29,793 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This amazing attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,574 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Kościuszko Mound. This mound and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,737 visitors.

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When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Krakow.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Krakow, like Multi Qlti Tap Bar | Craft Beer. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,020 customers.

Kogel Mogel Restaurant is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Krakow. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,498 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Krakow, Mercy Brown. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,099 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like TRZCINA Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 707 customers.

House of Beer is another of the best bars in the city of Krakow. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,362 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Poland!

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you'll wake up in Krakow and embark on a scenic drive to Zakopane, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Krakow before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Krakow. This attraction is a salt mine that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,464 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Zamek Dunajec w Niedzicy. This attraction, a beloved museum, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,002 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Krakow is the stunning Pieniński Park Narodowy. This park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 16,615 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Zamek Dunajec w Niedzicy. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,002 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Pieniński Park Narodowy. This park and attraction has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 16,615 reviews.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like STRH Bistro Art Cafe. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,922 customers.

Locals also recommend Bąkowo Zohylina Niźnio, another of the best restaurants in Zakopane. Bąkowo Zohylina Niźnio is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,870 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Karczma Zapiecek. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,638 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit La Playa Beach Bar & ChillOut Lounge to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Zakopane, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like "Na Końcu Świata" Bar. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. "Na Końcu Świata" Bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 712 customers.

Restauracja Stek Chałupa | Krupówki Zakopane is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,897 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Poland, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 4 of your road trip through Poland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Rybnik for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Zakopane is the amazing ILUZJA PARK ZAKOPANE. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,739 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible street, Krupówki. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 29,994 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Zakopane is the outstanding MYSZOGRÓD ZAKOPANE. This popular must-see tourist destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,500 visitors.

The spectacular The Great Krokiew is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 38,947 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Ski resort Kotelnica Białczańska. This attraction is a popular must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 17,241 visitors.

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At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Rybnik, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Santorini, one of the best restaurants in the city of Rybnik. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,598 customers.

Locals also recommend Japan Sun as one of the best restaurants in the city of Rybnik. Japan Sun is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,273 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Rybnik is Tu i Teraz - Burger and Cake. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,229 customers.

After dinner, visit Restauracja Patio Sushi, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Rybnik. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 537 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Pub Żelazna. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 504 customers.

Alternatively, Pub Spółdzielczy Rybnik is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Rybnik. This bar is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 122 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Poland!

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit is the amazing Market Square in Rybnik. This attraction is a market square and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,423 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Jasna Góra. This hill and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 40,483 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Katowice is another excellent way to spend your new day in Poland. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Poland’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Poland’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Poland’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Warsaw Uprising Museum for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is an architectural structure and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,837 visitors. Each year, Warsaw Uprising Museum is visited by more than 416,000 travelers, so don't miss out!

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Presidential Palace. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,407 visitors, this palace deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Warsaw.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Stary Dom, one of the best restaurants in the city of Warsaw. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,942 customers.

Locals also recommend Restauracja Różana as one of the best restaurants in the city of Warsaw. Restauracja Różana is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,148 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Warsaw is Soul Kitchen. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,638 customers.

After dinner, visit Woda Ognista, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Warsaw. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,044 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Krutoy Lounge. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 511 customers.

Alternatively, PiwPaw Beer Heaven is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Warsaw. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,034 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Poland!

You still have 1 night left in Warsaw.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Royal Castle. This incredible attraction is a royal palace and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 46,604 visitors.

Old Town Market Square in Warsaw is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 37,366 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze. This amazing attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 39,805 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Poland to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Warsaw.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Warsaw, like Stara Kamienica. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,298 customers.

N31 Restaurant & Bar is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Warsaw. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,286 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Warsaw, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,448 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Bar Pacyfik. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,250 customers.

Kraken Rum Bar is another of the best bars in the city of Warsaw. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,237 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Poland!

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Łódź. You’ll stay in Łódź for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Warsaw’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Warsaw, start your day with a visit to the amazing Saxon Garden. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,161 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Palace of Culture and Science. This palace and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 66,944 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Copernicus Science Centre to make the most of your road trip across Poland. The spectacular Copernicus Science Centre is a science museum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 50,411 visitors.

The lovely Łazienki Park is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 81,258 visitors have left this park average ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów. This attraction is a museum rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 24,248 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Warsaw has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Łódź. Łódź offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Ato Ramen. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,123 reviews.

The remarkable Złoty Imbir is another top restaurant in Łódź we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,599 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Imber is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 864 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Łódź, the fantastic Señoritas Restaurant & Lounge. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Bawełna. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,111 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is That's it. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 819 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Poland!

You’ll stay in Legnica for 2 nights.

One of the best places to explore today is Manufaktura. This excellent attraction is a shopping center that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 81,596 visitors.

Around 15,365 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of Poland, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Poland. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Market Square for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 72,685 visitors.

This outstanding best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,414 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Sky Tower. This attraction, a stunning shopping mall, has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 36,433 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Legnica.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Legnica, Restauracja Vis'a'Vis. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 563 customers.

Locals recommend Na Skarpie as one of the best restaurants in the city of Legnica. Na Skarpie is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 262 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Legnica is Planta Cafe & Bar. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 245 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Legnica, Bar Orientalny DRAGON. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 722 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Casa Poltino. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 516 customers.

Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Legnica. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 724 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Poland with a toast!

You still have 1 night left in Legnica.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Japanese Garden. This incredible attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,561 visitors.

Szczytnicki Park is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,513 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Poland to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Legnica.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Legnica, like Pijalnia wódki i piwa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 368 customers.

Usługi Gastronomiczne - Sznycelek - Sylwia Grzeszczuk is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Legnica. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 234 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Legnica, Na Skarpie. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 262 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Planta Cafe & Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 245 customers.

Bar Kredens is another of the best bars in the city of Legnica. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 449 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Poland!

Rise and shine on day 10 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you'll wake up in Legnica and embark on a scenic drive to Krakow, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Legnica before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Legnica.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Palmenhaus. This attraction is an architectural structure that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 14,326 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Park im. Fryderyka Chopina w Gliwicach. This park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,677 reviews.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Miód Malina Restaurant. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,703 customers.

Locals also recommend Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997, another of the best restaurants in Krakow. Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997 is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,640 customers.

After dinner, visit Multi Qlti Tap Bar | Craft Beer to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Krakow, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,020 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Omerta. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Omerta has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,315 customers.

Cybermachina Game Pub is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,270 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Poland, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 11 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Krakow before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Planty Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Krakow. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,414 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Krakow and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Poland.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Krakow at Pierwszy Stopień Restaurant before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,351 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Szara Gęś w Kuchni Restaurant for your last chance at a meal in the city of Krakow. The Szara Gęś w Kuchni Restaurant restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,451 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Krakow. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Poland!