13-Day Road Trip to Poland, Germany, and Czechia
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Embark on an unforgettable 13-day multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and Czechia! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Krakow, Poznan, Görlitz, Berlin, and Prague sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.
This enchanting 13-day multi-country tour allows you to journey through 3 extraordinary countries in Europe.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Poland, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore charming locales such as Krakow, Poznan, Warsaw, Łódź, Wroclaw, Częstochowa, and Ogrodzieniec, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
As you move on to the second country, Germany, prepare to be mesmerized by its diverse and vibrant landscapes. Immerse yourself in the allure of Görlitz, Berlin, Dresden, and Potsdam, where every street tells a story, and every corner reveals a new adventure.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Czechia. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Prague. From ancient architecture to culinary delights, Czechia invites you to immerse yourself in its rich culture and experience a voyage like no other.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.
In more detail, this carefully crafted travel itinerary invites you to stay 6 nights in Poland, 4 nights in Germany, and 2 nights in Czechia. During these 13 days, you will be able to fully embrace the extraordinary beauty and immersive wonders of top destinations such as Krakow, Poznan, Görlitz, Berlin, and Prague.
Throughout your tour around Europe, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.
You can review and select your preferred accommodation for each destination of your road trip around Poland, Germany, and Czechia in the booking widget to the right of your screen or by scrolling down to the travel itinerary for each day of your trip.
Upon your arrival in Poland, you’ll be greeted by the captivating city of Krakow. Here, you're going to collect your chosen rental car and begin your 13-day adventure. While in Krakow, you’ll have the chance to visit some of the best attractions in the city, including Old town Market Square in Krakow and the fascinating Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This is only the start of all the wonders you'll be able to experience throughout your tour around Europe.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Görlitz’s Thick Tower and Prague's iconic Prague Castle. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.
Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and Czechia will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy!
Shop at the popular shopping centers in Krakow, Poznan, Görlitz, Berlin, and Prague and embark on a quest for rare souvenirs to give your friends and family back home. Shopping abroad is a fun experience that allows you to discover exclusive items that may not be available in your home country. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.
By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 13-day self-drive adventure in Poland, Germany, and Czechia. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail.
Make the most of this multi-country holiday package by adapting it to your needs. Effortlessly include top-tier car rental services and drive through the continent’s enchanting landscapes with confidence. The included insurance coverage ensures a seamless and stress-free journey. Choose from a range of lavish or wallet-friendly lodgings to wake up well-rested on each day of your trip. Add flight tickets for a smooth arrival and departure. Lastly, upgrade your road trip experience with the best tours and activities along your route to have something fun to look forward to at each destination.
This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.
Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries in one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Poland, Germany, and Czechia.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1 – Krakow - arrival day
Day 1 – Krakow - arrival day
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- Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Poland, Germany, and Czechia begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Krakow in Poland. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Krakow for 2 nights.
Catch an early flight to Poland to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Krakow before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated market square and attraction in Krakow — Old town Market Square in Krakow. About 151,340 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
After a long journey to Krakow, we're here to ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable start to your road trip adventure. Your first accommodation will be located in central Krakow, making sightseeing in the city effortless.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and Czechia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Krakow’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Fiorentina is the restaurant to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence and fine dining. This restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature creative and polish meals.
Elevate your dining experience at a 1-star Michelin restaurant in Krakow, Bottiglieria 1881. At this Bib Gourmand awardee, savor a combination of exceptional flavors with a memorable dining experience. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature creative dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.
Another culinary gem in Krakow you shouldn’t miss is Zazie. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this luxury restaurant’s french menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.
Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Piwnica Pod Baranami, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Krakow. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, backed by 2,916 delighted customers.
Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Nowy Kraftowy, consistently rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.
Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Eszeweria, one of the top-rated bars in Krakow, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,522 satisfied customers.
Your multi-country road trip in Poland, Germany, and Czechia has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.
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Day 2 – Krakow
Day 2 – Krakow
- Krakow
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 8 min
- Wawel Cathedral
- Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
- Henryk Jordan Park
- Krakow Zoo
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Krakow. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.
In Krakow, the extraordinary Wawel Cathedral awaits. This attraction is a valued cathedral that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,793 travelers' reviews.
Another of the best travel destinations in Krakow is the spectacular Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,574 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.
You could then travel to the amazing Henryk Jordan Park. This local park and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,048 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.
Get a more in-depth understanding of Krakow by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the region’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Krakow.
If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in Poland, Germany, and Czechia, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Krakow. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Make a reservation at Multi Qlti Tap Bar | Craft Beer, a popular dining spot in Krakow. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 3,020 satisfied diners.
Make a reservation at Kogel Mogel Restaurant while indulging in the charm of Krakow. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, cherished by 2,498 discerning connoisseurs.
Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Mercy Brown. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,099 customers.
Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at TRZCINA Bar. This popular bar in Krakow is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 707 customers.
If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love House of Beer. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. House of Beer has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,362 reviews.
Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
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Day 3 – Krakow, Wroclaw, and Görlitz
Day 3 – Krakow, Wroclaw, and Görlitz
- Wroclaw
- Görlitz
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Drive 438 km, 5 hours 17 min
- Sky Tower
- Kolejkowo
- Market Square
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On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and Czechia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Wroclaw in Poland and Görlitz in Germany. In the evening, you’ll end up in Görlitz, where you will stay for 1 night.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Krakow, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Görlitz in Germany. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to Germany. This drive usually takes around 5 hours 3 min.
To make your fun escapade in Wroclaw, Poland even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.
It’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Görlitz. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
As the sun sets on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Görlitz's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Germany to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Görlitz has them.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Görlitz.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
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Day 4 – Görlitz and Prague
Day 4 – Görlitz and Prague
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 40 min
- Vyšehrad
- Dancing House
- Powder Tower
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and Czechia. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Prague in Czechia, 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 Prague. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Feel the freedom as you navigate your way from Görlitz to Prague, Czechia. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 11 min without stops.
Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in Prague in Poland by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Prague’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Prague.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Prague’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Poland, Germany, and Czechia.
Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Kantýna, a distinguished dining establishment in Prague. It has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 6,694 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.
Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Prague is U Kroka. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 4,515 happy diners.
Sia Restaurant stands out as a local favorite in Prague. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 2,997 customers.
Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Prague, Hemingway Bar. This famous place has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,897 customers.
Another trendy bar is U Tellerů. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 517 customers.
Locals also recommend U Parlamentu. This bar’s welcoming atmosphere has earned it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the reviews of 4,974 delighted customers.
As the night falls in Prague, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
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Day 5 – Prague
Day 5 – Prague
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Drive 20 km, 51 min
- Prague Zoo
- Letná Park
- St Vitus Cathedral
- Prague Castle
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On day 5, you will wake up in Prague with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Prague before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Poland, Germany, and Czechia.
Something that makes Prague the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding zoo, Prague Zoo. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 55,801 visitors and gets around 1,445,126 visits every year.
The famous Letná Park is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Prague's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 25,441 travelers have rated this incredible park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.
Prague is also home to the extraordinary St. Vitus Cathedral, which boasts a 4.8 out of 5 star rating in 79,355 traveler reviews.
Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Prague Castle, which hosts up to 512,800 visitors every year. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 165,886 reviews, a visit to this wonderful castle and tourist destination is truly a great idea.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in Poland. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Prague itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.
Add this highly recommended tour to your package now and make this refreshing day in Poland extra special!
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Prague. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Czechia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at V Zátiší. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Prague boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 1,190 visitors.
Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Prague is Lokál. It has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 13,249 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.
Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Kozlovna Apropos, in Prague. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 7,062 satisfied customers.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Prague. At Anonymous Bar, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,644 customers.
Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Červený Jelen / Red Stag, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,102 reviews.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
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Day 6 – Prague, Dresden, and Berlin
Day 6 – Prague, Dresden, and Berlin
- Dresden
- Prague
- Berlin
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Drive 342 km, 4 hours 16 min
- Charles Bridge
- Lennon Wall
- Stromovka
- Zwinger
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Prague in Czechia and Dresden in Germany. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Berlin. Berlin will be your home for 3 nights.
Charles Bridge is a travelers’ favorite in Prague, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 158,552 visitors.
In Prague, don’t miss Lennon Wall, a great sightseeing destination and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 38,461 reviews.
Check other top attractions in Prague off your list when you visit the wonderful Stromovka. This popular sight is an outstanding natural monument in the czech republic, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,053 travelers.
Get comfortable in your rental car and blast some good music as you continue your road trip in Europe, and drive to your next destination, Dresden, Germany. This car ride takes around 1 hour 47 min.
Prepare for a great time when you reach Prague. While in Prague, you’ll soak in Czechia’s rich culture while exploring its wonderful attractions.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Prague is the fantastic Charles Bridge. As an appreciated stone bridge and local gem in the area, Charles Bridge has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 158,552 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Lennon Wall. This attraction is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 38,461 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Stromovka, a standout natural monument in the czech republic and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,053 reviewers.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Prague and set your GPS to Berlin, Germany. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 3 hours 49 min.
Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Prague has in store for you.
There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in Poland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Berlin. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Berlin. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Germany in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Elevate your stay in Berlin by dining at this Bib Gourmand awarded restaurant. Renowned for its prestigious 3 Michelin-star rating and a variety of mouthwatering dishes, Rutz consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional modern and creative cuisine.
Another popular dining spot in Berlin is Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, which holds a rating of 2 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting atmosphere and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer’s culinary excellence.
If you’re in the mood to try something different, consider reserving a table at Tim Raue. This celebrated dining spot in Berlin is renowned for its creative meals and asian and creative menu. Countless guests have praised this Bib Gourmand restaurant, adding to its 2 Michelin-star status.
If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit LIMONADIER Cocktailbar, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, LIMONADIER Cocktailbar has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 902 customers.
Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Restaurant Maximilians Berlin, a crowd-favorite. Around 6,853 customers have rated their experience at Restaurant Maximilians Berlin an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
BrewDog Berlin Mitte belongs to the list of the best bars in Berlin, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,557 bar-goers.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
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Day 7 – Berlin
Day 7 – Berlin
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Drive 12 km, 44 min
- Potsdamer Platz
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
- Brandenburg Gate
- Siegessäule
- Berlin Zoological Garden
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Wake up and see what day 7 of your great European road trip in Poland, Germany, and Czechia has in store for you! You will be staying in Berlin for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Berlin is the fantastic Potsdamer Platz. As an appreciated square and local gem in the area, Potsdamer Platz has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 59,527 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,023 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Brandenburg Gate, a standout triumphal arch and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 160,469 reviewers.
Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Siegessäule. This victory column is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 25,973 visitor reviews.
Just around the corner lies the magnificent Berlin Zoological Garden, a popular zoo and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 62,430 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in Berlin in Poland by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Berlin’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Berlin boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Germany.
Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Berlin, Zur Gerichtslaube. This famous place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,868 customers.
Another trendy bar is KASCHK by BRLO. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 1,635 customers.
Locals also recommend Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe. This bar’s welcoming atmosphere has earned it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the reviews of 1,661 delighted customers.
As the night falls in Berlin, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
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Day 8 – Berlin
Day 8 – Berlin
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Drive 16 km, 57 min
- Topography of Terror
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Berlin Wall Memorial
- Alexanderplatz
- East Side Gallery
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Day 8 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Berlin. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Berlin today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Topography of Terror. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,144 visitors.
Next, discover the charms of the popular Checkpoint Charlie. This incredible attraction and point of interest holds an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, thanks to 81,962 visitors.
According to travelers in Berlin, the extraordinary Berlin Wall Memorial is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,682 visitors.
As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible square, Alexanderplatz. Up to 210,891 visitors have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular art museum, East Side Gallery. This attraction is rated an average 4.6 out of 5 stars among 53,098 visitors.
Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Berlin has in store for you.
There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in Poland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Germany's delectable cuisine at one of Berlin's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Don't miss out on experiencing Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, a renowned dining spot in Berlin. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 3,263 satisfied guests.
Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat boasts an impressive 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,365 customers.
Or, try the exciting drinks at Mikkeller Berlin, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Mikkeller Berlin has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,202 customers.
Take in the ambiance of Berlin as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!
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Day 9 – Berlin, Potsdam, and Poznan
Day 9 – Berlin, Potsdam, and Poznan
- Poznań
- Potsdam
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Drive 324 km, 4 hours 18 min
- Sanssouci Park
- Sanssouci
- Brandenburg Gate
- Old Market Square
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your multi-country journey across Poland, Germany, and Czechia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Potsdam in Germany and Poznan in Poland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Poznan. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop in Poland. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from Germany’s Berlin to the enchanting landscapes of Poznan. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 3 hours 53 min without traffic disruptions.
As you arrive in Potsdam, it’s yet again time for a break from the road for some sightseeing and exploring. In this one-of-a-kind region in Germany, you’ll find some of the area’s most outstanding sights.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Potsdam is the magnificent Sanssouci Park. Around 32,576 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing Sanssouci on this leg of your adventure in Germany. This attraction is a well-known palace that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 24,562 travelers.
The remarkable Brandenburg Gate is known to be one of the best places to visit in Potsdam, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,587 traveler reviews is proof.
Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Potsdam, its culture, and people.
So be sure to reserve your slot early so you won’t miss the chance to join this highly recommended activity in Potsdam.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Poznan. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Poznan boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Poland.
Make sure to reserve a table at Bo, an iconic dining spot in Poznan. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 2,005 satisfied guests.
Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Zen On Restaurant while in Poznan. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, treasured by 1,200 previous guests.
Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Whiskey in the Jar, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Whiskey in the Jar boasts an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 7,868 customers.
Or, try the exciting drinks at MO. BAR / Poznań, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. MO. BAR / Poznań has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,524 customers.
As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Hola Hola Bar. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.5 out of 5-star from 1,524 customers.
Take in the ambiance of Poznan as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!
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Day 10 – Poznan and Warsaw
Day 10 – Poznan and Warsaw
- Warsaw
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Drive 321 km, 3 hours 38 min
- Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze
- Old Town Market Square in Warsaw
- Royal Castle
- Copernicus Science Centre
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On day 10 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Poland, Germany, and Czechia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Warsaw in Poland. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Warsaw, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Poznan and set your GPS to Warsaw. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 3 hours 8 min.
Elevate your experience in Warsaw by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful region.
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An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Warsaw’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and Czechia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Warsaw’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Make sure to book a table at Szóstka, a luxury dining venue in Warsaw. This local gem’s delectable polish and modern cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. Szóstka is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.
If you're in the mood for something different, consider reserving a table at alewino. This celebrated dining spot in Warsaw is renowned for its sumptuous meals and polish and traditional menu. Countless patrons sing this luxury restaurant's praises.
Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Woda Ognista, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Warsaw. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,044 delighted customers.
Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Krutoy Lounge, consistently rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.
Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to PiwPaw Beer Heaven, one of the top-rated bars in Warsaw, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,034 satisfied customers.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Poland, Germany, and Czechia! Enjoy your evening in Warsaw to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.
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Day 11 – Warsaw and Łódź
Day 11 – Warsaw and Łódź
- Warsaw
- Łódź
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 32 min
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Saxon Garden
- Łazienki Park
- Palace on the Isle
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
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On day 11 of your multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and Czechia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Warsaw in Poland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Łódź, where you will stay for 1 night.
In Warsaw, the extraordinary Palace of Culture and Science awaits. This attraction is a valued palace that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 66,944 travelers' reviews.
Another of the best travel destinations in Warsaw is the spectacular Saxon Garden. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,161 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.
You could then travel to the amazing Łazienki Park. This local park and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 81,258 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.
Palace on the Isle is another attraction you might want to add to your Warsaw exploration itinerary. This museum is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 17,236 reviews.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Warsaw Uprising Museum. More than a popular architectural structure and attraction, Warsaw Uprising Museum offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Warsaw. Captivating approximately 416,000 people each year, Warsaw Uprising Museum boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,837 traveler reviews.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Warsaw, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Łódź may take around 1 hour 36 min.
We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Warsaw, Poland.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Łódź of your choice.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy lively vibes in central Łódź. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and Czechia.
Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Ato Ramen while you’re in Łódź. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 4,123 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Another favorite dining locale in Łódź is Złoty Imbir. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 1,599 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
While in Łódź, enjoy Imber’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 864 satisfied guests.
Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Señoritas Restaurant & Lounge. This famous bar in Łódź has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,293 customers.
You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Bawełna. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Bawełna has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,111 customers.
If you want to visit another bar, we recommend That's it. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 819 customers.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
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Day 12 – Łódź, Katowice, and Krakow
Day 12 – Łódź, Katowice, and Krakow
- Łódź
- Częstochowa
- Krakow
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Drive 265 km, 4 hours 37 min
- Manufaktura
- Piłsudskiego Park
- Jasna Góra
- Ogrodzieniec Castle
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and Czechia. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Łódź in Poland, 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 1 night.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Łódź is the magnificent Manufaktura. Around 81,596 visitors have rated this excellent shopping center and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing Piłsudskiego Park on this leg of your adventure in Poland. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 15,365 travelers.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Krakow. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 59 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
When you reach Łódź, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road and indulge in some sightseeing and adventure. Check out some of the top attractions in the region.
To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Poland, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Łódź's unique culture.
This fantastic excursion will show you around famous sights in Łódź.
It’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Krakow. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Krakow. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Book a table at Miód Malina Restaurant, a famous dining establishment in Krakow. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,703 satisfied diners.
Another dining place you should visit in Krakow is Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.6 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 1,640 satisfied customers.
For a sip of relaxation, head over to Multi Qlti Tap Bar | Craft Beer, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Multi Qlti Tap Bar | Craft Beer has charmed many with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 3,020 happy guests.
Or, join the buzz at Omerta, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Omerta captures hearts with its 4.6 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 2,315 merry-makers.
And don't miss out on Cybermachina Game Pub, another local party gem in Krakow. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,270 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.
Celebrate day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
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Day 13 – Krakow - departure day
Day 13 – Krakow - departure day
- Krakow - Departure day
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- Planty Park
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On day 13 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Krakow before it’s time to leave.
Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Poland, Germany, and Czechia. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
As you approach the end of your journey in Poland, take a moment for some retail therapy in Krakow’s celebrated shopping district, Shopping Area. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.
Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Poland, a variety of items are waiting for you.
A tour of Krakow is not complete without a visit to the famous Planty Park. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,414 travelers.
Get a last taste of Poland’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Krakow and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Poland, Germany, and Czechia.
The time has come to say farewell to Krakow for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 13-day European road trip in Poland, Germany, and Czechia with fond memories. Safe travels!
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