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12-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Krakow traveling north to Łódź, Warsaw, Toruń County, Gdańsk, Poznan, and Legnica

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Explore the best of Poland on a remarkable 12-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Krakow, Chorzów, Brzezinka, Oświęcim, Częstochowa, Łódź, Warsaw, Toruń County, Gdańsk, Gdynia, Kałdowo, Bydgoszcz, Poznan, Wrocław, Legnica, and Katowice.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Poland. You will spend 4 nights in Krakow, 1 night in Łódź, 1 night in Warsaw, 1 night in Toruń County, 2 nights in Gdańsk, 1 night in Poznan, and 1 night in Legnica. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Krakow, 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Krakow, Chorzów, Brzezinka, Oświęcim, Częstochowa, Łódź, Warsaw, Toruń County, Gdańsk, Gdynia, Kałdowo, Bydgoszcz, Poznan, Wrocław, Legnica, and Katowice, 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, accommodations, 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.

The best services in Poland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Poland today!

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Day1

Day 1

Krakow - Arrival day
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Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Say hello to Krakow! Your exciting road trip through Poland is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Krakow for 3 nights before you continue your adventure!

Krakow is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. 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 Krakow. 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 Krakow, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Poland!

Day2

Day 2

Krakow
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Drive 2 km, 34 min

Planty Park
Wawel Castle
Wawel Cathedral
Kazimierz
Ulica Grodzka
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You have 2 nights left in Krakow. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Poland. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Krakow. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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

Day3

Day 3

Krakow
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 37 min

Silesian Zoological Park
Memorial and Museum Auschwitz II-Birkenau
Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I
Zatorland Amusement Park
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On day 3 of your road trip in Poland, you’ll start and end your day in Krakow, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Krakow, there’s no need to rush. Experience Chorzów, Brzezinka, Oświęcim, and Wiglowice to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

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

Krakow is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Krakow.

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

Day4

Day 4

Krakow
Łódź
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Drive 286 km, 3 hours 52 min

Jasna Góra
Manufaktura
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On day 4 of your road trip in Poland, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Częstochowa and Łódź are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Łódź, where you will stay for 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

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

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

Day5

Day 5

Łódź
Warsaw
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Drive 137 km, 2 hours 20 min

Multimedialny Park Fontann
Royal Castle in Warsaw
Copernicus Science Centre
Palace of Culture and Science
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Warsaw. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Warsaw, where will spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Warsaw. Check in and relax 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.

Head back to your accommodation in Warsaw and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Poland.

Day6

Day 6

Warsaw
Toruń
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Drive 277 km, 3 hours 16 min

Łazienki Park
City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
Warsaw Uprising Museum
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Warsaw. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Toruń County, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

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

Day7

Day 7

Toruń
Gdansk
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 13 min

Museum of the Second World War
Neptune's Fountain
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Gdańsk. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Gdańsk, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Gdańsk. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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

Day8

Day 8

Gdansk
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Drive 194 km, 3 hours 9 min

Gdynia Aquarium
Gdynia City Beach
Malbork Castle
Sopot Centrum
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Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Poland. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

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

Day9

Day 9

Gdansk
Poznań
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Drive 316 km, 3 hours 42 min

Opera Nova Bydgoszcz
Old Market Square
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Your itinerary for day 9 of your road trip in Poland includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Bydgoszcz and Poznan. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Poznan, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Poznan. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Poznan's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

Day10

Day 10

Poznań
Legnica
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Drive 272 km, 3 hours 53 min

Szczytnicki Park
ZOO Wrocław
Wrocław Market Square
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On day 10 of your road trip in Poland, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Wrocław are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Legnica, where you will stay for 1 night.

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.

Legnica is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Legnica.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day11

Day 11

Legnica
Krakow
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Drive 340 km, 3 hours 55 min

The tower shaft "Warszawa II"
Silesian Museum
Nikiszowiec Historic Mining District
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Katowice. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Krakow, where will spend 1 night.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Krakow, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Poland.

Day12

Day 12

Krakow - Departure day
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Floriańska Street
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Day 12 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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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Secure your spot

Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

Get instant confirmation

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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