13-Day Poland Road Trip from Krakow traveling west to Warsaw, Gdańsk, Poznan, Łódź, and Legnica

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 13-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Krakow, Ojców, Wieliczka, Oświęcim, Brzezinka, Zakopane, Łódź, Warsaw, Malbork, Gdańsk, Poznan, Wrocław, Legnica, Karpacz, Kowary, Wałbrzych, and Stradów. Set off on the ultimate European adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Krakow, 2 nights in Warsaw, 1 night in Gdańsk, 1 night in Poznan, 1 night in Łódź, and 2 nights 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 got 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, Ojców, Wieliczka, Oświęcim, Brzezinka, Zakopane, Łódź, Warsaw, Malbork, Gdańsk, Poznan, Wrocław, Legnica, Karpacz, Kowary, Wałbrzych, and Stradów, 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, accommodation, 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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Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Wroclaw - city in PolandWroclaw
Gdansk - city in PolandGdańsk / 1 night
Łódź - city in PolandŁódź / 1 night
Wieliczka - city in PolandWieliczka
photo of Tatra Mountains - Giewont - the most beautiful mountains in Poland.Tatra
Oświęcim - city in PolandOświęcim
Poznań - city in PolandPoznań / 1 night
Photo of old wooden Norwegian temple Wang in Karpacz, Poland.Karpacz
Brzezinka
Warsaw - city in PolandWarsaw / 2 nights
Photo of Town hall and Magistrat Square of Walbrzych, Poland.Wałbrzych County
Malbork County
Legnica - city in PolandLegnica County / 2 nights
Krakow - city in PolandKrakow / 5 nights
Ojców
Stradów
Kowary

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Photo of main square in Krakow on a summer day, Poland.Old town Market Square in Krakow
Photo of Wawel castle with Gardens and cathedral, Krakow, Poland.Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
Photo of aerial view of Wroclaw with parks and zoo in early spring, Poland.Wrocław Zoological Garden
Photo of Royal Łazienki Park in Warsaw, Palace on the water, Lazienki Palace, Poland.Łazienki Park
Photo of Manufaktura historic gate in Lodz, Poland.Manufaktura
Photo of Town Hall on the Market Square, Wroclaw, Poland.Market Square
Photo of panorama of Teutonic Malbork castle in Pomerania region, Poland.Malbork Castle
Photo of aerial view Palace of Culture and Science and downtown business skyscrapers, city center of Warsaw, Poland.Palace of Culture and Science
Copernicus Science CentreCopernicus Science Centre
Photo of Książ Castle front view full view landscape, Poland.Książ castle and park complex
Photo of Royal Castle and Sigismund Column in Warsaw in a summer day, Poland.Royal Castle
Photo of Museum of World War II in Gdańsk, Poland.Museum of World War II in Gdańsk
Photo of Multimedia Fountain Park in Warsaw, Poland.Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze
City Zoological Garden in Warsaw, Nowa Praga, Praga-Północ, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandCity Zoological Garden in Warsaw
Photo of old town square in Warsaw in a summer day, Poland.Old Town Market Square in Warsaw
 photo of the Great Krokiew, Zakopane, Tatra County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.The Great Krokiew
Photo of the famous Neptune's fountain in Gdansk, Poland.Neptune's Fountain
Photo of aerial view of Zoo Gdańsk, Poland.Zoo Gdańsk
Photo of Wawel cathedral on Wawel Hill in Krakow, Poland.Wawel Cathedral
Photo of beautiful Szczytnicki Park in Wroclaw, Poland.Szczytnicki Park
ZAKOPANE, POLAND. Krupowki street in creek at nightKrupówki
Oliwski Park, Oliwa, Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, PolandOliwski Park
Sky TowerSky Tower
Main Square in the Poznan Old Town, Poland.Old Market Square
Photo of the building of the museum in Ojcow National Park in Poland.Ojcowski National Park Museum
Visiting Wieliczka salt mines in Krakow Poland.Wieliczka Salt Mine
Temple, Wang church in KarpaczWang Church
Autumn leaves falling in The Planty - a park in Krakow, Poland.Planty Park
Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I, Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandMemorial and Museum Auschwitz I
Citadel Park in Poznań, Stare Winogrady, Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, PolandCitadel Park
Centrum Karpacza - Deptak
Panorama of the Battle of Racławice, Osiedle Stare Miasto, Wroclaw, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPanorama of the Battle of Racławice
Wrocław Multimedia Fountain, Dąbie, Osiedle Biskupin-Sępolno-Dąbie-Bartoszowice, Wroclaw, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandWrocław Multimedia Fountain
Palmiarnia, Szczawienko, Wałbrzych, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPalmiarnia
Henryk Jordan Park
Barbican and Old Town in Krakow in autumn scenery St. Florian's Gate in autumn scenery, Cracow, Poland.St. Florian's Gate
Botanical Garden of the University of Wrocław, Osiedle Stare Miasto, Wroclaw, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandBotanical Garden of the University of Wrocław
Miejsce Pamięci i Muzeum Auschwitz II-Birkenau, Brzezinka, gmina Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandMemorial and Museum Auschwitz II-Birkenau
Park Miniatur Zabytków Dolnego Śląska w KowarachPark Miniatur Zabytków Dolnego Śląska w Kowarach
Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University, Wesoła, Grzegórzki, Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandBotanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
A view of Zakopane city from the summit of Sarnia Skała, situated at an altitude of about 1,377 meters. Sarnia Skała, Tatra National Park, Zakopane, Poland. October 09, 2022.Sarnia Skała
Siklawica waterfall in mountain forest in Tatras Poland. High quality photo.Siklawica
City Park in Legnica, Poland.City Park in Legnica
Dolina Strążyska,Zakopane in Poland.Dolina Strążyska

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Day 1

Day 1 – Krakow - arrival day

  • Krakow - Arrival day
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  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Krakow and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Krakow for 4 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Krakow is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Old town Market Square in Krakow or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Krakow. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Poland. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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.

Begin 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. Also, be sure to check out House of Beer. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Krakow.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Mercy Brown, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Eszeweria offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Krakow

  • Krakow
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Drive 15 km, 53 min

  • Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
  • Planty Park
  • St. Florian's Gate
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Krakow for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Journey into the unknown at Botanical Garden of the Jagiellonian University, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,318 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Wawel Cathedral is a recommended place to visit. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 29,793 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Krakow is Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,574 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Krakow offers an experience you will remember.

Planty Park is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Krakow. This park promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,414 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on St. Florian's Gate. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,798 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

You can learn more about Krakow today by going on a tour. Krakow offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

As you explore more of Krakow, 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.

Dine in style at Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Nowy Kraftowy boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Kolanko No 6 Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Krakow.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, TRZCINA Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Omerta offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Krakow, Ojców, Wieliczka, Oświęcim, and Brzezinka

  • Krakow
  • Ojców
  • Wieliczka
  • Oświęcim
  • Brzezinka
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Drive 237 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Ojcowski National Park Museum
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I
  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz II-Birkenau
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On day 3 of your road trip in Poland, you’ll start and end your day in Ojców, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the village. Since you will return to Krakow for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Ojców, Wieliczka, Oświęcim, and Brzezinka to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Set your GPS to Ojców and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 46 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ojców beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Ojcowski National Park Museum. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Ojców, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 22,507 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Wieliczka. This drive usually takes around 49 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Wieliczka Salt Mine. This extraordinary salt mine has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,464 visitors.

Oświęcim’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Wieliczka behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 12 min. Oświęcim welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,987 reviews.

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

As you explore more of Krakow, 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 delicious dinner at C. K. Browar | Bar & Restaurant | Est. 1996, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Dynia Resto Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Singer. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Krakow and Zakopane

  • Krakow
  • Tatra
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Drive 224 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Sarnia Skała
  • Siklawica
  • Dolina Strążyska
  • Krupówki
  • The Great Krokiew
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Greet day 4 of your road trip in Poland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Krakow for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Zakopane.

When you’ve had your share of Krakow, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Zakopane. Your travel time is around 1 hour 56 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Sarnia Skała. This extraordinary mountain is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 5,549 visitors.

Next, make your way to Dolina Strążyska. This top attraction is a valley with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,888 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Krupówki. This street is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 29,994 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit The Great Krokiew. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 38,947 travelers.

When you’ve had your share of Krakow, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Zakopane. Your travel time is around 1 hour 56 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Siklawica. Previous visitors have rated this waterfall an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 5,637 reviews.

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

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at ORZO Kraków, an iconic dining spot in Krakow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Multi Qlti Tap Bar | Craft Beer, a popular restaurant in Krakow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Cybermachina Game Pub, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Krakow, Łódź, and Warsaw

  • Warsaw
  • Łódź
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Drive 421 km, 5 hours 21 min

  • Manufaktura
  • Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze
  • Old Town Market Square in Warsaw
  • Palace of Culture and Science
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On day 5 of your road trip in Poland, 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 in Łódź and Warsaw. In the evening, you’ll end up in Warsaw, where you will stay for 2 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Krakow, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Łódź. Your travel time is around 3 hours 22 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Manufaktura. This shopping center is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Łódź, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 81,596 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Łódź 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 1 hour 33 min. Upon reaching Warsaw, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 39,805 visitors.

When you’re finished at Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze, head to Old Town Market Square in Warsaw. This one-of-a-kind square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 37,366 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Palace of Culture and Science. This palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 66,944 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Warsaw. Warsaw offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and 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 Warsaw. 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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at alewino in Warsaw by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, alewino delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious polish and traditional cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at NUTA, acclaimed for its delectable polish and creative specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Le Braci, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated Bib Gourmand-establishment, it's a top choice for italian cuisine in the city.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting PiwPaw Beer Heaven after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Panorama Sky Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Warsaw

  • Warsaw
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Drive 22 km, 50 min

  • City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
  • Royal Castle
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Łazienki Park
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Warsaw has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Warsaw by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to City Zoological Garden in Warsaw. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 45,708 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Royal Castle. This royal palace has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 46,604 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Copernicus Science Centre. This science museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 50,411 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Łazienki Park. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 81,258 visitors.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Warsaw. 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.

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

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Studio, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Pacyfik, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Zamieszanie - cocktail bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Warsaw, Malbork, and Gdańsk

  • Gdańsk
  • Malbork County
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Drive 378 km, 4 hours 41 min

  • Malbork Castle
  • Museum of World War II in Gdańsk
  • 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 2 destinations, Malbork and Gdańsk. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Gdańsk, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Malbork, 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 Warsaw to Malbork may take around 3 hours 33 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Malbork, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Malbork Castle. This extraordinary castle is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 65,983 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Malbork, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Gdańsk. Your travel time is around 56 min.

Drop by the renowned Museum of World War II in Gdańsk. This popular military museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 40,942 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Neptune's Fountain. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,360 visitors, this fountain deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Gdańsk's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Fino, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Gambas Seafood&Meat offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restauracja Kos na Widelcu na Tkackiej is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Gdańsk.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pub Pixel, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to 100cznia. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Flisak '76, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Gdańsk and Poznan

  • Poznań
  • Gdańsk
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Drive 342 km, 4 hours 25 min

  • Oliwski Park
  • Zoo Gdańsk
  • Citadel Park
  • Old Market Square
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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 - Gdańsk and Poznan. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Poznan. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Oliwski Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 31,331 reviews.

Next up is Zoo Gdańsk. This zoo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,900 visitors.

After soaking in Gdańsk’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Poznan. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 33 min. When you arrive in Poznan, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take the opportunity to see Citadel Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 20,318 visitors.

Old Market Square is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,091 travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Poznan, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As you explore more of Poznan, 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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Poznan by reserving a table at TU. REStAURANT. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Muga, renowned for its delectable modern and polish dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Fromażeria, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite polish and mediterranean menu. With a Bib Gourmand acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Poznan.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Ministerstwo Browaru, known for its inviting atmosphere. Hola Hola Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Miejscówka provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Poznan, Wrocław, and Łódź

  • Łódź
  • Wroclaw
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Drive 408 km, 4 hours 48 min

  • Botanical Garden of the University of Wrocław
  • Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
  • Market Square
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Wrocław. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Łódź, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Poznan, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Wrocław may take around 2 hours 8 min. Upon your arrival in Wrocław, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Botanical Garden of the University of Wrocław, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,609 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Panorama of the Battle of Racławice. Panorama of the Battle of Racławice is a museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,570 reviews.

Market Square is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 72,685 visitors.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Łódź.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Otwarte Drzwi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Cud Miód Fabryczna is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restauracja Bułgarska 69. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Łódź tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Ministry Herring and vodka after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Las Palmas Łódź for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, LUMI Shot Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Łódź, Wrocław, and Legnica

  • Legnica County
  • Wroclaw
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Drive 302 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Szczytnicki Park
  • Wrocław Zoological Garden
  • Wrocław Multimedia Fountain
  • Sky Tower
  • More

Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Wrocław, 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 Legnica. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

After soaking in Łódź’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Wrocław. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 25 min. When you arrive in Wrocław, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Szczytnicki Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 28,513 reviews.

Next up is Wrocław Zoological Garden. This zoo has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 100,195 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Wrocław Multimedia Fountain. This park has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,021 reviews.

Sky Tower is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This shopping mall has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 36,433 reviews.

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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Legnica. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to book a table at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a popular restaurant in Legnica. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Legnica at Planta Cafe & Bar, 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 Pijalnia wódki i piwa. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Legnica tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Art Cafe Modjeska, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Legnica, Karpacz, and Kowary

  • Legnica County
  • Karpacz
  • Kowary
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Drive 202 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Wang Church
  • Centrum Karpacza - Deptak
  • Park Miniatur Zabytków Dolnego Śląska w Kowarach
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Legnica, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Karpacz’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Legnica behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 28 min. Karpacz welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Vang stave church, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable stave church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,178 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, The Wild Waterfall is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 19,945 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Karpacz is Centrum Karpacza - Deptak. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,403 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Karpacz offers an experience you will remember.

Kowary’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Karpacz behind. This drive usually takes around 13 min. Kowary welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Park Miniatur Zabytków Dolnego Śląska w Kowarach. This miniature park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,929 visitors.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Legnica's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Tivoli, a top-rated dining spot in Legnica. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restauracja Stacja Gliwicka, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restauracja Vis'a'Vis. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Legnica.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Legnica, Wałbrzych, Stradów, and Krakow

  • Krakow
  • Legnica County
  • Wałbrzych County
  • Stradów
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Drive 405 km, 5 hours 14 min

  • City Park in Legnica
  • Książ castle and park complex
  • Palmiarnia
  • More

On day 12 of your road trip in Poland, 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 in Legnica, Wałbrzych, and Stradów. In the evening, you’ll end up in Krakow, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to City Park in Legnica. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,752 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Legnica, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Wałbrzych may take around 55 min. Upon your arrival in Wałbrzych, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Journey into the unknown at Książ castle and park complex, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable castle has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 46,793 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Palmiarnia is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 14,669 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Krakow, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Krakow's best restaurants.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Piwnica Pod Baranami, a top-rated dining spot in Krakow. If you're in the mood for something new, try Beer House, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Alchemia. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Krakow.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Krakow - departure day

  • Krakow - Departure day
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  • Henryk Jordan Park
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Day 13 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Krakow before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Krakow’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Poland. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Poland forever.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Henryk Jordan Park. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 12,048 reviews.

Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Krakow.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Wesoła Cafe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Krakow. 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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