14-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Łódź traveling east to Warsaw, Bialowieza, Lublin, Zamość, Krakow, and Zakopane

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Łódź has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Łódź.

Whether you decide to explore Łódź on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Let Manufaktura set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching shopping mall before continuing your journey. Ms2 Art Museum is your next stop. This underrated museum is one of the best-rated sights in Łódź.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Rosa's Passage. This enchanting art installation is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Ec1 Łódź - City Of Culture and Księży Młyn.

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

For an unforgettable shopping experience, visit Manufaktura, the top shopping destination in Łódź. Browse local shops and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Manufaktura has to offer, including restaurants, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restauracja Bułgarska 69, a popular restaurant in Łódź. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Łódź at Saga, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Gęsi Puch | Kuchnia Polska. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Łódź tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Las Palmas Łódź, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Lumi Shot Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, 07 Prl Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Warsaw. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Warsaw, where will spend 2 nights.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Warsaw may take around 1 hour 37 min. Upon your arrival in Warsaw, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Our first attraction recommendation in Warsaw is Museum Of The History Of Polish Jews, a locally renowned museum that draws attention for its historic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Royal Castle, an UNESCO world heritage-designated castle that stands out in the city.

Time flies when you're having fun! But don't forget to stop for a bit to eat and drink between your adventures. When you're rested and recharged, head to Warsaw Barbican, a frequently visited historical landmark that offers a unique experience. Be sure to also explore Warsaw Uprising Museum, a nearby museum, highly recommended by other travelers. End your self-guided tour at Palace Of Culture And Science, a culturally significant monument and the perfect final attraction in Warsaw.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Ruza Roza, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Niewinni Czarodzieje? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zapiecek as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Warsaw.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Czupito Shot Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Piwpaw Beer Heaven provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Panorama Sky Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Warsaw. You’ll stay in Warsaw for 1 night.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the well-known Museum Of King Jan Iii's Palace At Wilanów and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, National Museum In Warsaw, a historic museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Copernicus Science Centre, one of the city’s most extraordinary spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the famous Łazienki Park.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a top-rated dining destination in Warsaw. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Soul Kitchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja Delicja Polska. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Warsaw this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Loreta Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar Koszyki is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Bialowieza. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Bialowieza, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Bialowieza.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bialowieza. This car ride takes around 3 hours 22 min.

Savor the day by heading to Żebra Żubra, an up-and-coming park that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Skansen Architektury Drewnianej Ludności Ruskiej Podlasia, where you can soak in the breathtaking surroundings.

Next, explore Kolejka "białowieski Express", yet another increasingly popular place to see in the area.

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

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

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

Day 6 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Łódź. You’ll stay in Bialowieza for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Visiting Natural-forest Museum. Bialowieza National Park is always a good idea. This underrated museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the UNESCO world heritage-listed wonders of Białowieża National Park, a must-see national park in the village.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Palace Park In Białowieża. This curiosity-inducing park offers an enriching experience.

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

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

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

On day 7 of your road trip in Poland, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Lublin are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lublin, where you will stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Lublin, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Bialowieza to Lublin may take around 3 hours 30 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lublin, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Lublin Krakowska Gate, a curiosity-inducing historical landmark known for its historic features. Next, continue your sightseeing at The Old Town Market Square, a worthwhile public square.

If you're starting to feel hungry, this is a great time for a break at a nearby restaurant or cafe. When you're ready for more, stop by National Museum In Lublin and uncover the details of this picture-perfect castle. Make sure to also explore Lublin Village Open Air Museum, an intriguing museum.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Lublin, 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 Lublin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restauracja Magia, a top-rated dining destination in Lublin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Ilan Lublin, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar & Restauracja Incognito. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lublin this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Shotbar U-boot after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Pearl Sports Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Nocny Portier - Cocktail 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!

Your itinerary for day 8 of your road trip in Poland includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Zamość. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zamość, where you'll spend 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Zamość. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 18 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Ogród Zoologiczny W Zamościu Im. Stefana Milera is a captivating zoo we recommend visiting today. Discover its instagrammable features before continuing your self-guided tour to Muzeum Fortyfikacji I Broni Arsenał Oddział Muzeum Zamojskiego, a historic museum that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by Museum Of Zamość, a photogenic museum. While you’re nearby, don’t forget to visit Zamość Fortress, an UNESCO world heritage-listed and truly unique castle. End your sightseeing at Great Market Square, a notable public square that’s highly recommended by travelers passing through the city.

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

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

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

Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Krakow. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Krakow, where you'll spend 2 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Zamość, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Krakow. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 36 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Podgórze Market Square and explore the photogenic features. Next, make your way to Wawel Cathedral, another highlight in Krakow. When you’re done exploring the church, continue to St. Mary's Basilica, a stunning church.

Nearby, you will also find Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This world-famous public square is a top place to see in the area.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Krakow, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, W Starej Kuchni Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining 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.

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

On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Krakow, where you have 1 night left to stay.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Oświęcim. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 8 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Muzeum Zamek W Oświęcimiu, a beloved castle in Oświęcim. Explore its instagrammable features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Memorial And Museum Auschwitz-birkenau. This beloved museum is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Memorial And Museum Auschwitz I is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most respected museum in the region.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Zalewajka, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Szynk? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Talerz as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Krakow.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Pijalnia Czekolady E.wedel after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Beergallery - Luxury, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Eszeweria also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Zakopane. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Zakopane, where will spend 2 nights.

Set your GPS to Zakopane and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 49 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Zakopane beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready for some sights, head to Polana Szymoszkowa, a locally renowned ski resort in Zakopane. Explore its visually striking features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Muzeum Kornela Makuszyńskiego. Filia Muzeum Tatrzańskiego. This locally appreciated museum is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Myszogród Zakopane is an excellent choice. Next, continue your sightseeing at the curiosity-inducing Świecący Napis Zakopane and discover what makes this art installation unique. If you’re up for one more stop in the town, head to Iluzja Park Zakopane, a picture-perfect amusement center many travelers find the visit worthwhile.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Karczma Zapiecek, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Burger i piwo Zakopane is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Pub Cafe Seagram's. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zakopane tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Legenda Nietoperza, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Cafe Piano Zakopane is another popular option for a drink or two.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 12 of your road trip across Poland promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Zakopane. You have 1 night left in Zakopane. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the town.

Zakopane is brimming with adventures.

Experience The Great Krokiew, a notable sightseeing destination in the town. Then, head to Mostek Na Krupówkach and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching street.

There are many interesting places to see in Zakopane, and when you are ready for more, go to Be Happy Museum Zakopane. This is one of the town’s most intriguing photogenic spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the locally renowned Krupówki. Not far away, you'll also find Gubałówka. This mountain range is a serene highlight in Zakopane.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Zakopane, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Sport Corner Restauracja | Pub, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Gugu Rope Park is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Owczarnia. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zakopane tonight.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Wieliczka. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Łódź, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Wieliczka’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Zakopane behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 31 min. Wieliczka welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit Park Św. Kingi, an intriguing park that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Wieliczka Salt Mine and admire its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.

When you’re ready, continue to Brine Graduation Tower | Wieliczka, an often recommended park beloved by locals and tourists alike.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Galicja, a top-rated dining destination in Łódź. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ABC FACTORY, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ato Ramen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Łódź this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Spaleni Słońcem, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Czupito offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Łódź. Biblioteka is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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