11-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Szczecin traveling south to Gorzów Wielkopolski, Legnica, Oświęcim, Krakow, Łódź, and Poznan

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Szczecin. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Gorzów Wielkopolski, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a romantic, a gorgeous, an eye-catching, a history-steeped, a grand, a masterful, and a serene. Whether you decide to explore Szczecin on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Plac Jasne Błonia Im. Jana Pawła Ii is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic public square before continuing your journey. Kasprowicz Park In Szczecin is your next stop. This beloved park is one of the best-rated sights in Szczecin.

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 Museum Of Technology And Transportation - Art Depot In Szczecin. This historic museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Szczecin Terrases and Craneosaurs.

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

Make sure to book a table at Livingroom, a popular restaurant in Gorzów Wielkopolski. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Gorzów Wielkopolski at Hospudka, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Restauracja Pocztowa 13. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Gorzów Wielkopolski tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kula Hula Bar & Shisha, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Belmondo Cocktail Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.

On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Lubin, Bolków, and Legnica. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Legnica, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Start by visiting Park Wiosny Ludów, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picturesque park is sure to impress.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lubin. This car ride takes around 1 hour 57 min.

Your self-guided tour starts at Zoo Lubin - Nature Education Center, a beloved zoo that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lubin, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bolków. This drive usually takes around 45 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Bolków Castle, a locally appreciated castle that draws visitors from near and far.

When you’ve had your share of Bolków, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Legnica. Your travel time is around 38 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering City Park In Legnica, an up-and-coming park known for its eye-catching features.

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 explore more of Legnica, 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 delightful dinner at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Planta Cafe & Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Pijalnia wódki i piwa as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Legnica.

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.

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

Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Brzezinka, Oświęcim, Wiglowice, Ojców, and Wieliczka, 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 Krakow. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Today's adventure in Oświęcim promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Memorial And Museum Auschwitz I. This historically significant museum is a highlight of any visit in the village.

Brzezinka welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Memorial And Museum Auschwitz Ii-birkenau is a captivating museum we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its symbolic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Wiglowice. This drive usually takes around 27 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Zatorland Amusement Park is a popular amusement park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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

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

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Strefa Piwa, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Majka, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Duffy's Irish Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.

Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Krakow has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Krakow by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Krakow. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. St. Florian's Gate is the perfect place to start. This historical landmark is one of the most interesting places to visit in Krakow. Next, head to Sukiennice, a well-known market, 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 Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This instagrammable public square offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, St. Mary's Basilica adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to Planty Park, a mesmerizing park in Krakow.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Zalewajka, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Szynk is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Talerz. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Krakow tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Beergallery - Luxury for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Eszeweria is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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.

Today's adventure in Krakow promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. This history-steeped museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Wawel Cathedral, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, one of the city’s most world-famous attractions, known for its romantic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Kościuszko Mound. This historic monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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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.

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Trzcina Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Omerta is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Mr. Black also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Chorzów and Częstochowa. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Łódź. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Chorzów. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Krakow, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Chorzów may take around 1 hour 12 min. Upon your arrival in Chorzów, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your journey at Silesian Zoological Park and explore the breathtaking features. Next, make your way to Rosarium, another highlight in the city. When you’re done exploring the botanical garden, continue to Szyb Prezydent, a historic monument.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Częstochowa. This drive usually takes around 57 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Jasna Góra, a popular monastery known for its picture-perfect features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Łódź, 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 Łódź's best restaurants.

Dine in style at Tutti Santi Łódź, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Otwarte Drzwi boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cud Miód Fabryczna. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Łódź.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Farmazon Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hookah Lounge offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Ministry Herring And Vodka is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Łódź and Poznan. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Poznan, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Łódź is home to plenty of attractions that offer a romantic, an instagrammable, a beautiful, a mesmerizing, and a standout! Start at Off Piotrkowska, a notable street that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Piłsudskiego Park, enchanting visitors with its mesmerizing appeal. Continue your exploration at Rosa's Passage. This art installation is one of the city’s most well-known spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Łódź at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Manufaktura.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Poznan, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Łódź to Poznan may take around 2 hours 25 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Poznan, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take your self-guided tour to Park Cytadela, a well-known park that everyone visiting Poznan should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Poznan. Poznan offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Poznan. 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 Poznan by booking a table at TU. REStAURANT, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Poznan, Muga shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern and polish cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Fromażeria is known as a top local spot for its delicious polish and mediterranean cuisine in Poznan. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pub 56, known for its inviting atmosphere. Prohibicja is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Poznan and Gorzów Wielkopolski. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Szczecin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s itinerary in Poznan covers several incredible sights, including a public square, a castle, and a botanical garden. Start your adventure at Old Market Square. This captivating public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the breathtaking wonders of Imperial Castle In Poznań, a must-see castle 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 Palm House In Poznań. This notable botanical garden offers an enriching experience.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Kino Helios, a top-rated dining destination in Szczecin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider NOWY BROWAR SZCZECIN, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Ptak i Pies. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Szczecin this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Towarzyska, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Dobre Shoty is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Prosto Z Beczki is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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