Relaxed 14-Day Poland Road Trip from Lublin to Warsaw, Łódź, and Krakow

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Discover Poland stress-free with this 14-day relaxed road trip, winding through Lublin, Warsaw, Łódź, Chorzów, Katowice, and Krakow. Enjoy a relaxing self-drive holiday through stunning landscapes and calm adventures.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Poland at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Lublin, Warsaw, Łódź, Chorzów, Katowice, and Krakow. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 2 nights in Lublin, 2 nights in Warsaw, 5 nights in Łódź, and 4 nights in Krakow. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Poland.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Poland. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Lublin, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across Poland and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Poland with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Poland.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Poland. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Old town Market Square in Krakow. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection.

Traveling leisurely through Poland means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Łazienki Park. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Poland's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Poland.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Poland. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Poland's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Poland.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Poland. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in Poland. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in Poland and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Poland today!

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Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Lublin - city in PolandLublin / 2 nights
Łódź - city in PolandŁódź / 5 nights
Warsaw - city in PolandWarsaw / 2 nights
Krakow - city in PolandKrakow / 4 nights
Photo of Chorzów that is a city in the Silesia region of southern Poland.Chorzów
Silesian Voivodeship - region in PolandSilesian Voivodeship

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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 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 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 Royal Castle and Sigismund Column in Warsaw in a summer day, Poland.Royal Castle
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
Warsaw Uprising Museum, Czyste, Wola, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandWarsaw Uprising Museum
Photo of Wawel cathedral on Wawel Hill in Krakow, Poland.Wawel Cathedral
Photo of beautiful Saxon Garden in Warsaw, Poland.Saxon Garden
Silesian Zoological Park, WPKiW, Chorzów, Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Silesian Voivodeship, PolandSilesian Zoological Park
A picture of a Humboldt Penguin at the Kraków Zoo.Krakow Zoo
Autumn leaves falling in The Planty - a park in Krakow, Poland.Planty Park
Kosciuszko Mound (Kopiec Kościuszki). Krakow landmark, Poland. Erected in 1823 to commemorate Tadedeusz Kosciuszko. Surrounded by a citadel, erected by Austrian Administration about 1850. Aerial viewKościuszko Mound
Former Oskar Schindler Factory in Krakow, Poland.Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Stairs leading to the castle in Lublin, where the National Museum is located.National Museum in Lublin
Saint Mary's Basilica located on Main Square in Cracow, Poland.St Mary's Basilica
Lithuanian Square, Śródmieście, Lublin, Lublin Voivodeship, PolandLithuanian Square
plane in Aviation Museum exhibition in KrakowPolish Aviation Museum
Piłsudskiego Park, Zdrowie-Mania, Łódź-Polesie, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandPiłsudskiego Park
Nikiszowiec Historic Mining District, Janów-Nikiszowiec, Katowice, Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Silesian Voivodeship, PolandNikiszowiec Historic Mining District
Main market square, Krakow, PolandThe Cloth Hall
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
Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park, Las Wolski, Zwierzyniec, Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandBielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
National Museum in Kraków
Pasaż Róży, Katedralna, Łódź-Śródmieście, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandPasaż Róży
Multimedia Fountain, Śródmieście, Lublin, Lublin Voivodeship, PolandMultimedia Fountain
Aerial summer view of the Krakus Mound with amazing sunset view of the historical part of Krakow old town, Poland. Popular place to watch sunset in Cracow.Krakus Mound
Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University, Wesoła, Grzegórzki, Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandBotanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
Picturesque Lublin cityscape with historic symbol of city - medieval brick gate Brama Krakowska in sunny spring day, Poland.Lublin Krakowska Gate
Saxon Garden, Wieniawa, Lublin, Lublin Voivodeship, PolandSaxon Garden
Old mine shaft (Silesian Museum in Katowice, Poland)Silesian Museum
Park Źródliska Łódź,Poland.Park Źródliska in Łodzi
Jewish Square
Bagry Beach, Płaszów, Podgórze, Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandBagry Beach
Kosciuszko Park, Brynów-Osiedle Zgrzebnioka, Katowice, Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Silesian Voivodeship, PolandKosciuszko Park
The alley in the shade of the trees - the botanic garden in LodzBotanical garden in Łódź
Park Źródliska w Łodzi. Palmiarnia.Palm House Lodzka
EC1 Łódź - City of Culture, Katedralna, Łódź-Śródmieście, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandEC1 Łódź - City of Culture
manor house in the botanical garden in Lublin.Botanical Garden in Lublin
A picture of the Didactic Water Garden of the People's Park, Park Ludowy, in Lublin, in the fall.Park Ludowy
Cinema Museum in Lodz, Poland.Cinema museum Lodz
Unicorn Stable (tram station), Katedralna, Łódź-Śródmieście, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandUnicorn Stable (tram station)
Muzeum Miasta Łodzi
Lodz, Łódź - city in central Poland know for textile manufacturing, historic textile factory transformed into residential apartments buildings, Tymienieckiego street, former Scheibler factoryKsięży Młyn
Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art, Stary Widzew, Łódź-Widzew, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandHerbst Palace Museum Branch Museum of Art
Schiller Passage
Reymont Park, Górniak, Łódź-Górna, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandReymont Park
Central Museum of Textiles, Górniak, Łódź-Górna, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandCentral Museum of Textiles
Church of Sts. Therese of the Child Jesus and Jana Bosko, Śródmieście-Wschód, Łódź-Śródmieście, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandChurch of Sts Therese of the Child Jesus and Jana Bosko
MS2 Art Museum, Bałuty-Centrum, Łódź-Bałuty, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandMS2 Art Museum

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Day 1

Day 1 – Lublin - arrival day

  • Lublin - Arrival day
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  • Saxon Garden
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Your relaxed road trip through Poland starts when you reach the incredible city of Lublin, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Lublin and begin your adventure in Poland.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Saxon Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,454 visitors.

Find your way to your hotel in Lublin. 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.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your laid-back adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Lublin.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restauracja Magia, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bar & Restauracja Incognito offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Czarna Owca Gastro Pub. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lublin.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Poland.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Shotbar U-Boot, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Pearl Sports Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Poland. Enjoy your first taste of Lublin as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Lublin and Warsaw

  • Warsaw
  • Lublin
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 18 min

  • National Museum in Lublin
  • Lublin Krakowska Gate
  • Lithuanian Square
  • Multimedia Fountain
  • Botanical Garden in Lublin
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Day 2 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Poland will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Poland, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is National Museum in Lublin. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,468 reviews.

Lublin Krakowska Gate is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This gate is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,639 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Lithuanian Square. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,530 reviews.

Multimedia Fountain is another outstanding experience in Lublin. Around 10,741 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Botanical Garden in Lublin is not far away. This academic institution is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,408 reviews.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Warsaw in this laid-back road trip in Poland. You'll stay here for 2 nights.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Warsaw has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at alewino, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional polish and traditional menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, NUTA, known for its delicious polish and creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Warsaw is Le Braci, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant , known for its delicious italian menu.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting PiwPaw Beer Heaven, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Panorama Sky Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Warsaw

  • Warsaw
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Drive 16 km, 52 min

  • Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze
  • Old Town Market Square in Warsaw
  • Royal Castle
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Łazienki Park
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On day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Warsaw, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Warsaw, and meet locals along the way!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Warsaw, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 39,805 visitors.

Old Town Market Square in Warsaw is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 37,366 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Royal Castle. Visitors have rated this royal palace an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 46,604 reviews.

Copernicus Science Centre is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a science museum rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 50,411 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Łazienki Park, perhaps the most famous park in Warsaw. This attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 81,258 travelers.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Poland more special is by joining unique tours and activities in Poland. Warsaw offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Exploring the food culture in Warsaw offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

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

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Studio, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Pacyfik offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Zamieszanie - cocktail bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Warsaw and Łódź

  • Łódź
  • Warsaw
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Drive 141 km, 2 hours 23 min

  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Saxon Garden
  • City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
  • Warsaw Uprising Museum
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Poland promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Warsaw and drive in the direction of the city of Łódź for some laid-back sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Palace of Culture and Science. This extraordinary palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 66,944 visitors.

Next, make your way to Saxon Garden. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,161 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to City Zoological Garden in Warsaw. This zoo is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 45,708 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Warsaw Uprising Museum. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,837 travelers. Around 416,000 people come to experience this place of interest every year.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Poland at Łódź. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Poland, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Łódź.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Otwarte Drzwi, a top-rated dining spot in Łódź. If you're in the mood for something new, try Cud Miód Fabryczna, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restauracja Bułgarska 69. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Łódź.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Łódź and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Ministry Herring and vodka, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Las Palmas Łódź, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, LUMI Shot Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Łódź

  • Łódź
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Manufaktura
  • MS2 Art Museum
  • Muzeum Miasta Łodzi
  • Pasaż Róży
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Łódź. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Łódź!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Saltos trampoline park. This extraordinary point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,585 visitors.

Next, make your way to Manufaktura. This top attraction is a shopping center with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 81,596 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to MS2 Art Museum. This museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 896 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Muzeum Miasta Łodzi. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,726 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Rosa's Passage. This installation artwork is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,650 travelers.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Poland. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Poland and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Łódź, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Galicja, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ato Ramen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Infinity is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Łódź.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Łódź’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Poland.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Spaleni Słońcem after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Czupito for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Biblioteka is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Poland.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Łódź

  • Łódź
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Drive 11 km, 53 min

  • Schiller Passage
  • Unicorn Stable (tram station)
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Botanical garden in Łódź
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Day 6 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Łódź, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.

Drop by the renowned Schiller Passage. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,208 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is OFF Piotrkowska. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,777 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Unicorn Stable (tram station). This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,833 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Piłsudskiego Park. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,365 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Botanical garden in Łódź. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,689 travelers, this botanical garden is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Łódź.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Łódź by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at ManaBar, a top-rated dining destination in Łódź. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Śródmieście, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pub & Restauracja „W Sercu Łodzi”. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Łódź this evening.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Łódź and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pijana Wiśnia 🍒, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Cinema City Manufaktura is another popular option for a drink or two.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Łódź can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Poland!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Łódź

  • Łódź
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Drive 7 km, 37 min

  • Palm House Lodzka
  • Cinema museum Lodz
  • Park Źródliska in Łodzi
  • Księży Młyn
  • Herbst Palace Museum Branch Museum of Art
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On day 7 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Łódź, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Łódź, and meet locals along the way!

Make Palm House Lodzka one of your first sightseeing stops in Łódź. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,512 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Cinema museum Lodz is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This film museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,732 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Park Źródliska in Łódź. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,482 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Księży Młyn. A trip to this popular neighborhood is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 2,129 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art. This museum enjoys an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,167 local and international travelers.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Łódź, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available for your relaxed road trip across Poland.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Poland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Łódź, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Dine in style at Anatewka, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Spółdzielnia boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Lavash. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Łódź.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Łódź.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Poland. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Poland tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Łódź

  • Łódź
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Reymont Park
  • Central Museum of Textiles
  • EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
  • Church of Sts Therese of the Child Jesus and Jana Bosko
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Łódź. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Łódź!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Park on the mill. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,614 visitors.

When you’re finished at Park on the mill, head to Reymont Park. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,406 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Central Museum of Textiles. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,680 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to EC1 Łódź - City of Culture. This sightseeing destination is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,213 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Church of Sts. Therese of the Child Jesus and Jana Bosko. This famous church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 899 travelers.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular activities to choose from in Poland.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Poland, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Łódź.

Make sure to reserve a table at Szpulka, an iconic dining spot in Łódź. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bawełna, a popular restaurant in Łódź. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Quale Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Łódź. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Poland.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Łódź!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Łódź, Chorzów, Katowice, and Krakow

  • Krakow
  • Chorzów
  • Silesian Voivodeship
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Drive 297 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Silesian Zoological Park
  • Kosciuszko Park
  • Silesian Museum
  • Nikiszowiec Historic Mining District
  • More

On day 9 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Poland. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Poland.

Set your GPS to Chorzów and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Chorzów beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Silesian Zoological Park is a great place to start. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 27,424 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Chorzów and set your GPS to Katowice. 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 14 min. Upon reaching Katowice, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Kosciuszko Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,136 reviews.

Continue your journey at Silesian Museum. This museum is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,361 travelers from near and far.

Katowice is also the home of Nikiszowiec Historic Mining District. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 16,544 visitors.

In the city of Krakow, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Poland.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Have a memorable dining experience in Krakow by booking a table at MOLÁM, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional thai menu. For a different culinary experience, Bottiglieria 1881 shines as one of the top destinations known for its delicious creative cuisine in Krakow. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. Experience the culinary magic of House of Beer, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Krakow and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

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

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Poland!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Krakow

  • Krakow
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Drive 14 km, 51 min

  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
  • National Museum in Kraków
  • Kościuszko Mound
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Day 10 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Krakow, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Wawel Cathedral. This extraordinary cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,793 visitors.

Next, make your way to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 141,574 reviews.

While in Krakow, we also recommend a visit to National Museum in Kraków. Hosting around 679,729 visitors every year, National Museum in Kraków is one of the best places to visit. This national museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 10,299 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Kościuszko Mound. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,737 travelers, this mound is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Krakow.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 10 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Poland. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Krakow itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Krakow has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Nowy Kraftowy? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Kolanko No 6 Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Krakow.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Krakow and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Continue your lively evening at TRZCINA Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Omerta is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Poland!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Krakow

  • Krakow
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Drive 39 km, 1 hour 37 min

  • Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
  • Krakow Zoo
  • Henryk Jordan Park
  • Krakus Mound
  • Bagry Beach
  • More

On day 11 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Krakow, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Krakow, and meet locals along the way!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,200 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Krakow Zoo. This zoo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,273 travelers.

Henryk Jordan Park is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,048 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Krakus Mound. This well-loved mountain boasts a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 9,339 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Bagry Beach awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a sightseeing destination, this is a top pick rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,449 previous visitors.

Poland makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Poland also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Exploring the food culture in Krakow offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at C. K. Browar | Bar & Restaurant | Est. 1996, 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 Dynia Resto Bar, 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 Singer, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Krakow.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Krakow

  • Krakow
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Jewish Square
  • St. Florian's Gate
  • Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
  • Polish Aviation Museum
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Day 12 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Krakow. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Krakow!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. This much-appreciated architectural structure is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 20,059 reviews.

Next up is Jewish Square. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,622 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is St. Florian's Gate. This city gate has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,798 reviews.

Botanical Garden of the Jagiellonian University is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,318 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Polish Aviation Museum. This aviation museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,294 reviews.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Krakow. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Krakow that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Krakow to find the best options for you!

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Krakow, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Savor the flavors at ORZO Kraków, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Multi Qlti Tap Bar | Craft Beer beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Cybermachina Game Pub. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Krakow tonight.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Krakow. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Krakow and Lublin

  • Lublin
  • Krakow
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Drive 333 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
  • The Cloth Hall
  • St Mary's Basilica
  • Planty Park
  • More

Day 13 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Poland is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Lublin for 1 night.

Make Old town Market Square in Krakow one of your first sightseeing stops in Krakow. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 151,340 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Sukiennice is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This cloth hall is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,749 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by St. Mary's Basilica. This church building has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,063 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Planty Park. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 20,414 previous visitors.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Lublin. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Poland by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Lublin, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Savor the flavors at Św. Michał - pub regionalny, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Stół i Wół beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Może. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lublin tonight.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Cafe Lulu after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Lublin - departure day

  • Lublin - Departure day
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  • Park Ludowy
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Poland is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Lublin.

On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Lublin’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.

If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Lublin is the remarkable Park Ludowy. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,938 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Lublin or just grab something light to keep you going.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Queso Mexican Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Lublin and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Poland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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