14-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Krakow traveling east to Zakopane, Rzeszow, Lublin, Warsaw, Toruń County, Łódź, and Kielce
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 14-day road trip through Poland. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Krakow, 1 night in Zakopane, 2 nights in Rzeszow, 1 night in Lublin, 3 nights in Warsaw, 1 night in Toruń County, 1 night in Łódź, and 1 night in Kielce. 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, Białka Tatrzańska, Zakopane, Chabówka, Dobczyce, Wieliczka, Rzeszow, Łańcut, Lublin, Trzcianki, Kazimierz Dolny, Warsaw, Toruń County, Łódź, Kielce, Bartków, Tokarnia, and Chęciny, 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.
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Day 1
- 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 2 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.
Find your way to your hotel in Krakow. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Poland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Krakow. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, W Starej Kuchni Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Krakow tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Strefa Piwa, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Majka is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Duffy's Irish Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Krakow
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour
- Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
- Wawel Cathedral
- Wawel Castle
- Kościuszko Mound
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Day 2 of your road trip across Poland promises a magnificent time exploring Krakow. You have 1 night left in Krakow. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Krakow is home to plenty of attractions that offer a picture-perfect, a historic, a gorgeous, a monumental, a culturally significant, and a romantic! Start at Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory, a captivating museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Wawel Cathedral, enchanting visitors with its stunning appeal. Continue your exploration at Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This castle is one of the city’s most globally renowned spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Krakow at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Kościuszko Mound.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities 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.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at MOLÁM, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible thai menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bottiglieria 1881 is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in Krakow. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Beergallery - Luxury. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Eszeweria, another top-rated place in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 3
- Krakow
- Białka Tatrzańska
- Zakopane
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Drive 131 km, 4 hours
- Ski resort Kotelnica Białczańska
- The Great Krokiew
- Kolej Kasprowy Wierch Kuźnice
- Tatry National Park, Poland
- Zakopiańskie Krupówki
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On day 3 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 Białka Tatrzańska and Zakopane. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zakopane, where you will stay for 1 night.
Białka Tatrzańska’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Krakow behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 38 min. Białka Tatrzańska welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Your self-guided tour starts at Ski Resort Kotelnica Białczańska, an interesting ski resort that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Zakopane. This car ride takes around 38 min.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to The Great Krokiew, a well-known sightseeing destination that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Kasprowy Wierch Cable Railway - Ground Station, where you can soak in the visually striking surroundings. Next, explore Tatra National Park, Poland, yet another locally renowned place to see in the area. After the national park, make time to go to Krupówki. This awe-inspiring street is well worthwhile the visit.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Zakopane. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Zakopane's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Karczma Zapiecek, an iconic dining spot in Zakopane. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Burger i piwo Zakopane, a popular restaurant in Zakopane. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Pub Cafe Seagram's, a hidden gem nestled in Zakopane. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your lively evening at Legenda Nietoperza, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Cafe Piano Zakopane is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!
Day 4
- Zakopane
- Chabówka
- Dobczyce
- Wieliczka
- Rzeszów
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 35 min
- Chabówka railway museum
- Dobczyce Castle
- Wieliczka Salt Mine
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Chabówka, Dobczyce, and Wieliczka. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Rzeszow, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Zakopane, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Chabówka may take around 49 min. Upon your arrival in Chabówka, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Make your way to Chabówka Railway Museum, a frequently visited heritage railway that draws attention for its picture-perfect features.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Dobczyce. This drive usually takes around 42 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Begin your journey at Dobczyce Castle and explore the history-steeped features.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Dobczyce, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Wieliczka. This drive usually takes around 24 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Your self-guided tour starts at Wieliczka Salt Mine, a captivating cave system that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Rzeszow, 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 in Rzeszow. 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Strażacka, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restauracja Gościniec? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Janiowe Wzgórze as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Rzeszow.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Morgan Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Pub K20 is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Corner Pub Mała Graciarnia Rzeszów is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 5
- Rzeszów
- Łańcut
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Drive 37 km, 1 hour 5 min
- Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow
- Rynek miejski w Rzeszowie
- Studnia na rzeszowskim rynku
- Łańcut Castle
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Rzeszow, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Rzeszow and Łańcut. You still have 1 night left in Rzeszow.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Rzeszow, including an art installation and a public square. Start your adventure at Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow. This up-and-coming art installation is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Rynek Miejski W Rzeszowie located in Rzeszow for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Studnia Na Rzeszowskim Rynku. Its photogenic features will captivate you.
Set your GPS to Łańcut and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 23 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Łańcut beckons with new experiences!
Take your self-guided tour to Łańcut Castle, a well-known castle that everyone visiting Łańcut should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Rzeszow.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Rzeszow's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at Hotel Classic, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restauracja Konfitura boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Twierdza. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Rzeszow.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Play Bar Hookah, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cybermachina offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out “stara Drukarnia” Pub. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.
Day 6
- Rzeszów
- Lublin
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 28 min
- Saxon Garden
- Lithuanian Square
- Multimedia Fountain
- Lublin Castle
- Cracow Gate
- Rynek miejski w Rzeszowie
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Lublin. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Lublin. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
When you’ve had your share of Rzeszow, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Lublin. Your travel time is around 1 hour 49 min.
Take your self-guided tour to Saxon Garden, an up-and-coming park that everyone visiting Lublin should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Lithuanian Square. This standout public square is one of the most captivating attractions in the region. Don’t miss out on Multimedia Fountain, a romantic art installation, popular among locals as well as travelers. National Museum In Lublin is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this captivating castle before you continue your journey. Lastly, visit Lublin Krakowska Gate, a historic historical landmark and top attraction in the city.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Lublin. Lublin offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lublin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Dine in style at Restauracja Magia, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hotel Ilan Lublin boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bar & Restauracja Incognito. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lublin.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Shotbar U-boot, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Pearl Sports Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 7
- Lublin
- Trzcianki, Puławy County
- Kazimierz Dolny
- Warsaw
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 36 min
- Magiczne Ogrody
- Wąwóz Korzeniowy Dół
- Hill of Three Crosses
- Kazimierz Dolny Castle
- Market Square, Kazimierz Dolny
- Lithuanian Square
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Trzcianki and Kazimierz Dolny. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Warsaw, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.
Today's adventure in Trzcianki promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!
Set your GPS to Trzcianki and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 49 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Trzcianki beckons with new experiences!
Magiczne Ogrody is a notable amusement park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its noteworthy features before continuing your self-guided tour.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Trzcianki, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kazimierz Dolny. This drive usually takes around 31 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Make your way to Wąwóz Korzeniowy Dół, a well-known canyon that draws attention for its romantic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Hill Of Three Crosses, a history-steeped monument that stands out in the village. Next, visit Kazimierz Dolny Castle, an often recommended castle that offers a unique experience. Be sure to also explore Market Square, Kazimierz Dolny, a nearby public square, which is highly recommended by other travelers.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Warsaw. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Warsaw. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a memorable dining experience in Warsaw by booking a table at alewino, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional polish and traditional menu. For a different culinary experience in Warsaw, NUTA shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious polish and creative cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Le Braci is known as a top local spot for its delicious italian cuisine in Warsaw. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
Keep the evening going at Czupito Shot Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Piwpaw Beer Heaven, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Panorama Sky Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!
Day 8
- Warsaw
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 11 min
- Łazienki Park
- Palace on the Isle
- National Museum in Warsaw
- Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Warsaw has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Warsaw by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Today's adventure in Warsaw promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Łazienki Park. This enchanting park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Palace On The Isle, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to National Museum In Warsaw, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its historic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Museum Of King Jan Iii's Palace At Wilanów. This awe-inspiring museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Warsaw's best restaurants.
Savor the flavors at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Soul Kitchen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restauracja Delicja Polska. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Warsaw tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Loreta Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Koszyki likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!
Day 9
- Warsaw
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour
- Saxon Garden
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Multimedialny Park Fontann
- Copernicus Science Centre
- Vistula Boulevards
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Warsaw. You’ll stay in Warsaw for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Warsaw, including a park, a castle, an art installation, a science center, a boardwalk and much more! Start your adventure at Saxon Garden. This interesting park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Royal Castle located in Warsaw for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze. Its noteworthy features will captivate you. After the art installation, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Copernicus Science Centre. This science center has an eye-catching appeal. For a change of pace, head to Vistula Boulevards. As one of the most notable attractions in Warsaw, this boardwalk is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Warsaw. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Klar Cocktail Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Warsaw. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restauracja Kameralna, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Rusiko Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Warsaw.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Studio offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Ramona Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Pacyfik is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Say good night to Warsaw and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 10
- Warsaw
- Toruń
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 16 min
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Museum of the History of Polish Jews
- City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Warsaw, 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 Toruń County. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Warsaw, featuring an awe-inspiring, a photogenic, a respected, and a majestic. Start at Palace Of Culture And Science, a top-rated monument in the city. Then, head to Museum Of The History Of Polish Jews and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Warsaw and when you are ready for more, go to City Zoological Garden In Warsaw. This is one of the city’s most notable spots. After exploring the zoo, visit the captivating Warsaw Uprising Museum.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Toruń County, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Toruń County, 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 wonderful meal at Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, a top-rated dining spot in Toruń County. If you're in the mood for something new, try Twierdza Toruń - Fort IV, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Kredens Pub. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Toruń County.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Krutoy Lounge, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Kafefajka, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Załęczny Robert. Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Toruń County and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 11
- Toruń
- Łódź
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Drive 181 km, 2 hours 39 min
- Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
- Muzeum Piernika
- The Leaning Tower in Toruń
- OFF Piotrkowska
- EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
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On day 11 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 Toruń County and Łódź. In the evening, you’ll end up in Łódź, where you will stay for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of a visually striking, a history-steeped, a culturally significant, a remarkable, and an UNESCO world heritage-listed. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń. This up-and-coming monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Muzeum Piernika, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Krzywa Wieża W Toruniu, one of the most locally appreciated places to see in Toruń County. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
Set your GPS to Łódź and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 2 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Łódź beckons with new experiences!
Spend your afternoon discovering Off Piotrkowska, a popular street known for its picture-perfect features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Ec1 Łódź - City Of Culture, a beloved cultural center that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Łódź. Łódź offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Łódź's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Tutti Santi Łódź, a highly-rated dining destination in Łódź. If you're eager to try something different, consider Otwarte Drzwi, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cud Miód Fabryczna. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Łódź this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Farmazon Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Hookah Lounge, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Ministry Herring And Vodka likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!
Day 12
- Łódź
- Kielce
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Drive 164 km, 3 hours 8 min
- Rosa's Passage
- Manufaktura
- Piłsudskiego Park
- Palm House
- Park Źródliska in Łódź
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Łódź. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kielce, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Start by visiting Rosa's Passage, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic art installation is sure to impress. Next on your list is Manufaktura, another must-visit landmark and spectacular shopping mall renowned for its standout features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Łódź by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Piłsudskiego Park. This serene park is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Palm House Lodzka also adds charm to your journey, and Park Źródliska In Łódź wraps up your day with its mesmerizing appeal.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Kielce. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Kielce's best restaurants.
Savor the flavors at Żółty Słoń, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Garaż - restauracja, bar, pub. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Kielce tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa Kielce, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.
Day 13
- Kielce
- Bartków
- Tokarnia
- Chęciny
- Krakow
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 18 min
- Dąb Bartek
- Museum of the Kielce Countryside
- Royal Castle in Chęciny
- Jaskinia Raj
- Kadzielnia Nature Reserve
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Bartków, Tokarnia, Chęciny, and Kielce. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Krakow. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Kielce today. One of the most locally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Kadzielnia Nature Reserve. This visually striking nature reserve will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Bartków, 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 Gadka, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship to Bartków may take around 20 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Bartków, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Spend your afternoon discovering Bartek, a locally appreciated monument known for its picturesque features.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bartków, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Tokarnia may take around 31 min. Upon your arrival in Tokarnia, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Take your self-guided tour to Museum Of The Kielce Countryside, a curiosity-inducing museum that everyone visiting Tokarnia should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Chęciny, 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 Tokarnia to Chęciny may take around 9 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Chęciny, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Spend your afternoon discovering Royal Castle In Chęciny, a captivating castle known for its culturally significant features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Jaskinia Raj, a worthwhile show cave that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Krakow, 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 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at House of Beer, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Free Pub offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Gospoda Koko. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Trzcina Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Omerta for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Mr. Black is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 14
- Krakow - Departure day
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- Planty Park
- More
Day 14 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.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Begin your adventure at Planty Park. This is a well-known park you should not miss.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Krakow.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Czeczotka | Bar Koktajlowy, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sababa | Cocktail Bar is another top choice with a popular 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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