Two-Week Road Trip in Poland, and Slovakia from Krakow to Zakopane, Poprad, District of Liptovský Mikuláš, Zilina, Rybnik, Łódź, and Warsaw

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Embark on an unforgettable 15-day multi-country road trip across Poland, and Slovakia! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Krakow, Zakopane, Białka Tatrzańska, Poprad, Vysoké Tatry, and Štrbské Pleso sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 10 nights in Poland, and 4 nights in Slovakia.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Poland, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Krakow and begin your adventure from there. Explore Krakow, Zakopane, Białka Tatrzańska, Rybnik, Wrocław, Łódź, Warsaw, Częstochowa, and Chorzów, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Slovakia. Immerse yourself in the allure of Poprad, Vysoké Tatry, Štrbské Pleso, Tatranská Lomnica, District of Liptovský Mikuláš, Lúčky, Zilina, Oravský Podzámok, District of Dolný Kubín, and Stará Bystrica, where every street tells a story.

From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Poland, and Slovakia will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 15-day self-drive adventure in Poland, and Slovakia. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Poland, and Slovakia.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Krakow - arrival day

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  • Planty Park
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Poland, and Slovakia begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Krakow in Poland. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Krakow for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Poland to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Krakow before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Something that makes Krakow the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Planty Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,101 visitors.

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 the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Krakow. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Poland in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

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

Continue your lively evening at Strefa Piwa, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Duffy's Irish Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Your multi-country road trip in Poland, and Slovakia has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

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 multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Krakow. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Krakow, including the outstanding Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 21,812 reviews, this fascinating architectural structure and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Krakow is also home to the captivating Wawel Cathedral, a local cathedral considered one of the highlights of the city. About 31,517 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Krakow. This extraordinary museum and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 146,667 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Kościuszko Mound will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing mound and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 20,867 reviews.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Krakow. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Poland in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Have a 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 in Krakow, Bottiglieria 1881 shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience.

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

Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Krakow, Gumolaste, and Zakopane

  • Zakopane
  • Krakow
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Drive 121 km, 2 hours 21 min

  • St. Florian's Gate
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On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Poland, and Slovakia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Krakow in Poland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Zakopane, where you will stay for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Krakow is the fantastic St. Florian's Gate. As an appreciated city gate and local gem in the area, St. Florian's Gate has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,341 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Henryk Jordan Park. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,565 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

After soaking in Krakow’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gumolaste. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 35 min. When you arrive in Gumolaste, it's time to take a break from the road.

A tour of Gumolaste is not complete without a visit to the famous Chochołowskie Termy. This incredible amusement park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 62,082 travelers.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Zakopane.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Zakopane’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the town’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Poland, and Slovakia.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Karczma Zapiecek, a top-rated dining spot in Zakopane. If you're in the mood for something new, try Burger i piwo Zakopane, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Pub Cafe Seagram's. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zakopane.

Round off your dining experience by visiting U Słonia, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Europejska, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Legenda Nietoperza likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Zakopane, Białka Tatrzańska, and Poprad

  • Poprad
  • Zakopane
  • Białka Tatrzańska
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Drive 87 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Zakopiańskie Krupówki
  • Tatry National Park, Poland
  • Kolej Kasprowy Wierch Kuźnice
  • The Great Krokiew
  • Ski resort Kotelnica Białczańska
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Poland, and Slovakia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Zakopane in Poland. When you’re not exploring the town and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Poprad, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Something that makes Zakopane the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding street, Krupówki. This local gem has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 32,266 visitors.

The famous Tatra National Park, Poland is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Zakopane's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 13,352 travelers have rated this incredible park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Zakopane is also home to the extraordinary Kasprowy Wierch Cable Railway - Ground Station, which boasts a 4.6 out of 5 star rating in 28,493 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating The Great Krokiew. With an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 40,305 reviews, a visit to this wonderful sightseeing destination and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Zakopane and set your GPS to Białka Tatrzańska. 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 39 min. Upon reaching Białka Tatrzańska, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Something that makes Białka Tatrzańska the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding sightseeing destination, Ski Resort Kotelnica Białczańska. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,306 visitors.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Poprad’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Slovakia's delectable cuisine at one of Poprad's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the town’s most recommended bars.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restart Burger, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Penzión Atrium offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Admiral Drink Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Poprad.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Zanzibar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Tatran Pub Poprad, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Brick provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Take in the ambiance of Poprad as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Poprad, Spišské Tomášovce, Hrabušice, and Žehra

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Drive 168 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Tomášovský view
  • Slovak Paradise National Park
  • Prielom Hornádu
  • Spiš Castle
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Greet day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Poland, and Slovakia with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Poprad for your remaining 1 night in the town later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Spišské Tomášovce in Slovakia.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Poprad and set your GPS to Spišské Tomášovce. 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 26 min. Upon reaching Spišské Tomášovce, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Spišské Tomášovce is the magnificent Tomášovský View. Around 3,240 visitors have rated this excellent sightseeing destination and travel destination an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Hrabušice. This car ride takes around 45 min.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated national park and attraction in Hrabušice — Slovak Paradise National Park. About 10,716 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The popular Prielom Hornádu is another top sight in Hrabušice that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved national nature reserve in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,905 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Žehra, 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 Hrabušice to Žehra may take around 48 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Žehra, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Something that makes Žehra the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding castle ruin, Spiš Castle. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,570 visitors.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Poprad. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Slovakia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

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

Continue your lively evening at New Chicago - Veselá Krčma, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Club 24 - To Pravé Miesto Na Zábavu is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Jm Cocktail Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Poprad, Vysoké Tatry, Štrbské Pleso, Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina, and Tatranská Lomnica

  • District of Liptovský Mikuláš
  • Vysoké Tatry
  • Štrbské Pleso
  • Tatranská Lomnica
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Drive 153 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Hrebienok
  • Štrbské pleso
  • Belianska Cave
  • Vysoké Tatry — Hory zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica
  • Skalnatá dolina
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your multi-country journey across Poland, and Slovakia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Vysoké Tatry in Slovakia. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to District of Liptovský Mikuláš where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Vysoké Tatry. This drive usually takes around 22 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Hrebienok. This outstanding mountain hut and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 16,910 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Hrebienok is worth pages in your travel diary.

When you’ve had your share of Vysoké Tatry, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Štrbské Pleso. Your travel time is around 29 min.

In Štrbské Pleso, the extraordinary Štrbské Pleso awaits. This attraction is a valued neighborhood that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,127 travelers' reviews.

Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Štrbské Pleso behind. This drive usually takes around 49 min. Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Belianska Cave. This outstanding cave and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 7,221 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Belianska Cave is worth pages in your travel diary.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in District of Liptovský Mikuláš. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in District of Liptovský Mikuláš. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Slovakia in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Soda Club Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in District of Liptovský Mikuláš. If you're eager to try something different, consider PÁVIK, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Liptovar - Remeselný pivovar a Pivovarská reštaurácia. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in District of Liptovský Mikuláš this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Industry Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Central Perk is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Jumbo Pub is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Poland, and Slovakia! Enjoy your evening in District of Liptovský Mikuláš to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the town center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 7

Day 7 – District of Liptovský Mikuláš, Lúčky, District of Ružomberok, Liptovská Osada, Šparengovci, and Dávidikovci

  • Žilina
  • Lúčky
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Drive 180 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Lučanský waterfall
  • Vlkolínec (UNESCO)
  • Low Tatras National Park
  • Jánošíkove Diery
  • Malá Fatra
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Lúčky in Slovakia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zilina, your home for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to District of Liptovský Mikuláš, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Lúčky. This drive usually takes around 20 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Lúčky is the magnificent Lúčanský Vodopád. Around 7,369 visitors have rated this excellent waterfall and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. District of Ružomberok, 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 Lúčky to District of Ružomberok may take around 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in District of Ružomberok, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Vlkolínec (unesco) is a travelers’ favorite in District of Ružomberok, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,955 visitors.

Set your GPS to Liptovská Osada and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 29 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Liptovská Osada beckons with new experiences!

A tour of Liptovská Osada is not complete without a visit to the famous Low Tatras National Park. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 14,709 travelers.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Zilina. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Poland, and Slovakia by rewarding yourself with a taste of Zilina’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Dine in style at Grand Caffe, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Žilinská Kozlovna boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out SPAGO. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Zilina.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kingston Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Spacebar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Emócia also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Zilina, Oravský Podzámok, District of Dolný Kubín, Stará Bystrica, and Rybnik

  • Rybnik
  • Dolný Kubín
  • Stará Bystrica
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Drive 248 km, 4 hours 20 min

  • Orava Castle
  • Kubínska
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Poland, and Slovakia. Today's main destinations are Oravský Podzámok in Slovakia, 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 Rybnik. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Oravský Podzámok’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Zilina behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 7 min. Oravský Podzámok welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Oravský Podzámok is the fantastic Orava Castle. As an appreciated castle and local gem in the area, Orava Castle has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,066 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Oravský Podzámok, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to District of Dolný Kubín may take around 21 min. Upon your arrival in District of Dolný Kubín, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One place travelers keep coming back to in District of Dolný Kubín is the magnificent Kubínska. Around 3,540 visitors have rated this excellent sightseeing destination and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Stará Bystrica, 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 District of Dolný Kubín to Stará Bystrica may take around 59 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Stará Bystrica, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Stará Bystrica is the magnificent Slovenský Orloj V Starej Bystrici. Around 4,820 visitors have rated this excellent point of interest and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Rybnik. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Rybnik boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Poland.

Make sure to reserve a table at Santorini, an iconic dining spot in Rybnik. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pub Spółdzielczy Rybnik, a popular restaurant in Rybnik. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restauracja M17, a hidden gem nestled in Rybnik. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Piwny stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Piwiarnia Miejska Rybnik offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Celtic Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Rybnik, Wrocław, and Łódź

  • Łódź
  • Wroclaw
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Drive 414 km, 5 hours 8 min

  • Sky Tower
  • Wrocław Market Square
  • ZOO Wrocław
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On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Poland, and Slovakia, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Wrocław in Poland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Łódź, where you will stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Wrocław. This car ride takes around 2 hours 5 min.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated shopping mall and attraction in Wrocław — Sky Tower. About 37,862 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

The popular Market Square is another top sight in Wrocław that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved square in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 77,996 visitors.

Wrocław Zoological Garden is a spectacular zoo and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Wrocław, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 126,098 enchanted visitors.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Łódź of your choice.

As the sun sets on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Łódź's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Poland to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Łódź has them.

Savor the flavors at Tutti Santi Łódź, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Otwarte Drzwi beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Cud Miód Fabryczna. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Łódź tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Farmazon Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Hookah Lounge offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Ministry Herring And Vodka provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

As the night falls in Łódź, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Łódź, and Warsaw

  • Warsaw
  • Łódź
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Drive 147 km, 2 hours 50 min

  • Rosa's Passage
  • Manufaktura
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Park Źródliska in Łódź
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On day 10 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Poland, and Slovakia, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Łódź in Poland. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Warsaw, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Łódź today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Rosa's Passage. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,877 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Manufaktura. This incredible attraction and shopping center holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 86,737 visitors.

According to travelers in Łódź, the extraordinary Piłsudskiego Park is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,430 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible sightseeing destination, Off Piotrkowska. Up to 11,480 visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular park, Park Źródliska In Łódź. This attraction is rated an average 4.7 out of 5 stars among 7,861 visitors.

Set your GPS to Warsaw and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 38 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Warsaw beckons with new experiences!

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Warsaw.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Warsaw. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Poland, and Slovakia.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Warsaw by booking a table at alewino. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of polish, and traditional cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to NUTA, celebrated for its delectable polish, and creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Le Braci, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing italian menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Czupito Shot Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Piwpaw Beer Heaven is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Panorama Sky Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Warsaw

  • Warsaw
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Drive 36 km, 1 hour 27 min

  • Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów
  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
  • Multimedialny Park Fontann
  • City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
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On day 11, you will wake up in Warsaw with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 3 nights left in Warsaw before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Poland, and Slovakia.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Warsaw is the fantastic Museum Of King Jan Iii's Palace At Wilanów. As an appreciated museum and local gem in the area, Museum Of King Jan Iii's Palace At Wilanów has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,925 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Royal Castle. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 51,105 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze, a standout sightseeing destination and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 41,040 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding City Zoological Garden In Warsaw. This zoo is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 47,790 visitor reviews.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Poland's delectable cuisine at one of Warsaw's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Make sure to book a table at Soul Kitchen, a popular restaurant in Warsaw. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Warsaw at Restauracja Delicja Polska, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Klar Cocktail Bar. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Warsaw tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Loreta Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Koszyki provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Warsaw

  • Warsaw
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • National Museum in Warsaw
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Palace on the Isle
  • Łazienki Park
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Wake up and see what day 12 of your great European road trip in Poland, and Slovakia has in store for you! You will be staying in Warsaw for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Warsaw today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding National Museum In Warsaw. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,761 visitors and attracts around 337,629 curious travelers annually.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Copernicus Science Centre. This incredible attraction and science museum holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 54,493 visitors.

According to travelers in Warsaw, the extraordinary Palace On The Isle is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 18,436 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible park, Łazienki Park. Up to 85,672 visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Warsaw. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restauracja Kameralna, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Rusiko Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Mon Ami by Saint Jacques is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Warsaw.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Studio. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Ramona Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar Pacyfik, another top-rated bar in the area.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Warsaw

  • Warsaw
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Museum of the History of Polish Jews
  • Saxon Garden
  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Warsaw Uprising Museum
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Day 13 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Warsaw. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Something that makes Warsaw the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding jewish museum, Museum Of The History Of Polish Jews. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,557 visitors and gets around 450,000 visits every year.

The famous Saxon Garden is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Warsaw's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 26,850 travelers have rated this incredible park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Warsaw is also home to the extraordinary Palace Of Culture And Science, which boasts a 4.6 out of 5 star rating in 71,274 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Warsaw Uprising Museum, which hosts up to 416,000 visitors every year. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 34,437 reviews, a visit to this wonderful architectural structure and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Warsaw exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Park Szczęśliwicki up close. This fascinating park and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,943 travelers is proof.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Warsaw. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Poland, and Slovakia.

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Zamieszanie - Cocktail Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bistro Vodka Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Kinoteka likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Poland, and Slovakia! Enjoy your evening in Warsaw to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 14

Day 14 – Warsaw, Częstochowa, Chorzów, and Krakow

  • Krakow
  • Częstochowa
  • Chorzów
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Drive 378 km, 5 hours

  • Jasna Góra
  • Chorzowskie Centrum Kultury
  • Silesian Zoological Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your multi-country journey across Poland, and Slovakia. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Częstochowa in Poland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Krakow where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Warsaw and set your GPS to Częstochowa. 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 2 hours 30 min. Upon reaching Częstochowa, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Częstochowa, including the outstanding Jasna Góra. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 42,841 reviews, this fascinating hill and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Chorzów. This drive usually takes around 58 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated movie theater and attraction in Chorzów — Chorzowskie Centrum Kultury. About 2,322 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Silesian Zoological Park is another top sight in Chorzów that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved zoo in the area, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 28,456 visitors.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Krakow’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Krakow. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Czeczotka | Bar Koktajlowy, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sababa | Cocktail Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Mr. Black, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Banialuka offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Budda Cocktail Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate day 14 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 15

Day 15 – Krakow - departure day

  • Krakow - Departure day
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  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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On day 15 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Krakow before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Poland, and Slovakia. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Something that makes Krakow the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding market square, Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 161,311 visitors.

Get a last taste of Poland’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Krakow and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Poland, and Slovakia.

Dine in style at Nowy Kraftowy, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bazaar Bistro boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

The time has come to say farewell to Krakow for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 15-day European road trip in Poland, and Slovakia with fond memories. Safe travels!

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