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12-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Warsaw traveling west to Krakow, Zakopane, Wrocław, and Poznan

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 12-day road trip through Poland. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Poland. You will spend 3 nights in Warsaw, 2 nights in Krakow, 2 nights in Zakopane, 2 nights in Wrocław, and 2 nights in Poznan. 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 Warsaw, 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 Wrocław Zoological Garden are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Warsaw, Częstochowa, Krakow, Oświęcim, Wieliczka, Zakopane, Wrocław, Poznan, and Toruń County, 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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Day 1

Warsaw - Arrival day
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Łazienki Park
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Say hello to Warsaw! 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 Warsaw for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Warsaw 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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Warsaw. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Poland. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas 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 Warsaw, 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!

Day 2

Warsaw
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Drive 11 km, 45 min

Warsaw Uprising Museum
Royal Castle in Warsaw
Multimedialny Park Fontann
Fryderyk Chopin Museum
Krakowskie Przedmieście
Nowy Świat
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You’ll stay in Warsaw for 1 night.

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 Warsaw. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

Day 3

Warsaw
Krakow
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Drive 374 km, 4 hours 32 min

Jasna Góra
Kraków Barbican
St. Florian's Gate
Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Częstochowa and Krakow. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Krakow, where you'll spend 2 nights.

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

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.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 4

Krakow
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Drive 163 km, 2 hours 50 min

Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Kazimierz
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Wake up to day 4 of your road trip in Poland. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Oświęcim and Wieliczka. With 1 night to stay in Krakow, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

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

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.

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

Day 5

Krakow
Zakopane
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Drive 115 km, 2 hours 25 min

Giewont
Zakopiańskie Krupówki
ILUZJA PARK ZAKOPANE
Sanktuarium Najświętszej Rodziny
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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 Zakopane. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Zakopane, where will spend 2 nights.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Zakopane, 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 Zakopane. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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

Day 6

Zakopane
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Drive 45 km, 1 hour 23 min

The Great Krokiew
Polana Szymoszkowa
Gubałówka
Chochołowskie Termy
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Greet day 6 of your road trip in Poland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Zakopane, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Zakopane and Gumolaste.

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

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

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

Day 7

Zakopane
Wroclaw
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Drive 373 km, 4 hours 50 min

Cathedral of St John the Baptist
Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
Wrocław Market Square
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Your itinerary for day 7 of your road trip in Poland includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Wrocław. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Wrocław, where you'll spend 2 nights.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Wrocław. Wrocław 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 Wrocław's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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.

Day 8

Wroclaw
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Drive 10 km, 40 min

Wrocław Africarium
ZOO Wrocław
Centennial Hall
Japanese Garden
Wrocław Multimedia Fountain
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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.

Wrocław 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 Wrocław.

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

Day 9

Wroclaw
Poznań
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Drive 190 km, 2 hours 40 min

Poznań Palm House
Citadel Park
John Paul II Park
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On day 9 of your road trip in Poland, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Poznan are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Poznan, where you will stay for 2 nights.

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.

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

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

Day 10

Poznań
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 5 min

Termy Maltańskie
Poznań Cathedral
Croissant Museum
Old Market Square
Imperial Castle
Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Poznan, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Poznan and Zagórze.

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

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

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

Day 11

Poznań
Warsaw
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Drive 439 km, 5 hours 9 min

The Leaning Tower in Toruń
House of Nicolaus Copernicus
Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
Regional Museum in Torun - Old Town Hall
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Toruń County. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Warsaw, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Warsaw, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

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

Day 12

Warsaw - Departure day
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Palace of Culture and Science
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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.

Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe. Take one last moment to soak in Poland, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.

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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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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.

Explore with confidence

From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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