Two-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Krakow to Zakopane, Poprad, Bratislava, Prague, Legnica, Łódź, and Warsaw
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Embark on an unforgettable 15-day multi-country road trip across Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Krakow, Myślenice, Poprad, Likavka, Prague, and Dvůr Králové nad Labem 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 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 8 nights in Poland, 3 nights in Slovakia, and 3 nights in the Czech Republic.
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, Myślenice, Rabka-Zdrój, Zakopane, Wałbrzych, Legnica, Wrocław, Łódź, Warsaw, and Częstochowa, 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, Likavka, District of Ružomberok, Bratislava, and Old Town, where every street tells a story.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of the Czech Republic. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Prague and Dvůr Králové nad Labem.
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, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic 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, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. 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, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1
- Krakow - Arrival day
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- Planty Park
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic 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.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Krakow is the fantastic Planty Park. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Planty Park has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 21,101 reviews.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Krakow. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restauracja Smakołyki, 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 W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, 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 Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Strefa Piwa, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Majka is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Duffy's Irish Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Your multi-country road trip in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic 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.
Day 2
- Krakow
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour
- Krakow Zoo
- Henryk Jordan Park
- Wawel Castle
- Wawel Cathedral
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On day 2, you will wake up in Krakow with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Krakow before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Krakow is the fantastic Krakow Zoo. As an appreciated zoo and local gem in the area, Krakow Zoo has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 24,425 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!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, a standout castle and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 146,667 reviewers.
Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Wawel Cathedral. This church is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 31,517 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 Krakow'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.
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.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Beergallery - Luxury, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Eszeweria provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Krakow
- Rabka-Zdrój
- Zakopane
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Drive 123 km, 2 hours 20 min
- Myślenice market square
- Muzeum Górali i Zbójników
- Chochołowskie Termy
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Myślenice in Poland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Zakopane 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 Myślenice. This drive usually takes around 43 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
A tour of Myślenice is not complete without a visit to the famous Myślenice Market Square. This incredible public square and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,061 travelers.
When you’ve had your share of Myślenice, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Rabka-Zdrój. Your travel time is around 28 min.
Something that makes Rabka-Zdrój the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding museum, Muzeum Górali I Zbójników. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 691 visitors.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Gumolaste, 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 Rabka-Zdrój to Gumolaste may take around 41 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Gumolaste, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Gumolaste is the magnificent Chochołowskie Termy. Around 62,082 visitors have rated this excellent hot spring and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Zakopane’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 Zakopane. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the town’s most popular bars.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Karczma Zapiecek, a top-rated dining destination in Zakopane. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Burger i piwo Zakopane, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pub Cafe Seagram's. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Zakopane this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Legenda Nietoperza after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Cafe Piano Zakopane for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Zakopane to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the town center, or simply relaxing.
Day 4
- Zakopane
- Poprad
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Drive 77 km, 3 hours 24 min
- ILUZJA PARK ZAKOPANE
- Zakopiańskie Krupówki
- Kolej Kasprowy Wierch Kuźnice
- The Great Krokiew
- Treetop Walk Bachledka
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Zakopane in Poland and Malá Franková in Slovakia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Poprad, your home for 1 night.
Iluzja Park Zakopane is a travelers’ favorite in Zakopane, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,262 visitors.
In Zakopane, don’t miss Krupówki, a great street and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 32,266 reviews.
Check other top attractions in Zakopane off your list when you visit the wonderful Kasprowy Wierch Cable Railway - Ground Station. This popular sight is an outstanding tramway, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 28,493 travelers.
Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding The Great Krokiew. This point of interest and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,305 reviews.
After soaking in Zakopane’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Malá Franková, Slovakia. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 55 min. When you arrive in Malá Franková, it's time to take a break from the road.
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
Malá Franková’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Zakopane behind. This drive usually takes around 55 min. Malá Franková welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Malá Franková today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Treetop Walk Bachledka. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,260 visitors.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Poprad. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
As the sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Poprad's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Slovakia to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the town’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Poprad has them.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restart Burger, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Penzión Atrium? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Admiral Drink Bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Poprad.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Zanzibar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Tatran Pub Poprad is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Brick 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!
Day 5
- Poprad
- Likavka
- Ružomberok
- Bratislava
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Drive 367 km, 4 hours 38 min
- Castle Likava
- Malino Brdo ski & bike park
- Jánošíkove Diery
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Likavka 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 Bratislava. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
When you’ve had your share of Poprad, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Likavka. Your travel time is around 1 hour.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated castle and attraction in Likavka — Castle Likava. About 1,098 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.1 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 Likavka to District of Ružomberok may take around 14 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in District of Ružomberok, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Malino Brdo Ski & Bike Park. This outstanding ski resort and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 3,368 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Malino Brdo Ski & Bike Park is worth pages in your travel diary.
Šparengovci’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of District of Ružomberok behind. This drive usually takes around 45 min. Šparengovci welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Jánošíkové Diery. This outstanding hiking area and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.9 stars out of 5 from 10,535 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Jánošíkové Diery is worth pages in your travel diary.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Bratislava.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Bratislava. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Reštaurácia Divný Janko, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Loft Hotel Bratislava offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Reach Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bratislava.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Dungeon Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Kollarko is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Nebra is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 6
- Bratislava
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Drive 3 km, 57 min
Wake up and see what day 6 of your great European road trip in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Bratislava for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Bratislava. 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 lovely meal at Falkensteiner Hotel Bratislava, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Apollo Hotel Bratislava is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bratislava Flagship. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bratislava tonight.
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!
Day 7
- Bratislava
- Prague
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Drive 335 km, 3 hours 53 min
- Vyšehrad
- Lennon Wall
- Charles Bridge
- Old Town Bridge Tower
- Clementinum
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On day 7 of your multi-country road trip across Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, 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 Prague in the Czech Republic. In the evening, you’ll end up in Prague, where you will stay for 3 nights.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Prague, 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 Bratislava to Prague may take around 3 hours 20 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Prague, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Prague is the fantastic Vyšehrad, attracting around 45,878 visitors every year. As an appreciated castle and local gem in the area, Vyšehrad has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 46,225 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Lennon Wall. This attraction is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 38,840 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Charles Bridge, a standout historical landmark and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 161,313 reviewers.
Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Old Town Bridge Tower. This monument is a highly recommended attraction in the city, attracting more than 40,819 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 13,492 visitor reviews.
Just around the corner lies the magnificent Clementinum, a popular library and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 19,391 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Prague. 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.
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, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Prague’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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Prague by booking a table at Divinis. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of italian cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Field, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
Keep the evening going at Anonymous Shrink's Office, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar No. 7 - Prague, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Kontakt Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Take in the ambiance of Prague 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!
Day 8
- Prague
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 18 min
- Prague Castle
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Dancing House
- Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
- National Museum in Prague
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Day 8 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Prague. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.
In Prague, the extraordinary Prague Castle awaits. This attraction is a valued castle that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 168,149 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 512,800 visitors every year, the amazing Prague Castle is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.
Another of the best travel destinations in Prague is the spectacular St. Vitus Cathedral. This attraction is a church that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 80,499 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.
You could then travel to the amazing Dancing House. This local art installation and wonder has an overall review score of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 54,043 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.
Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny is another attraction you might want to add to your Prague exploration itinerary. This art installation is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,059 reviews.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague). More than a popular museum and attraction, Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague) offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Prague. Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague) boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 34,864 traveler reviews.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Prague’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Brasileiro Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Prague. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Meat Beer, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurace Století. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Prague.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bowla Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Saints. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Beergeek Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Prague to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 9
- Prague
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 3 min
- Powder Tower
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Old Town Square
- Letná Park
- Prague Zoo
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On day 9, you will wake up in Prague with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Prague before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.
A tour of Prague is not complete without a visit to the famous Powder Tower. This incredible monument and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,605 travelers, and is visited by 27,072 people every year.
Make the most of your Prague travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Prague Astronomical Clock. This historical landmark and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 62,538 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Old Town Square for an experience worth remembering. This local public square and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 103,679 visitors.
If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Prague Zoo. This amazing site is a wonderful zoo with more than 57,548 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars. By visiting this attraction, you’ll be one of the 1,445,126 people who do so each year.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Prague boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the Czech Republic.
Enjoy a delicious meal at BeBop Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're eager to try something different, consider Café restaurant Palanda, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurace Tiskárna. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Uhříněveský Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Boothill Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Manesova Bar And Books offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 10
- Prague
- Dvůr Králové nad Labem
- Wałbrzych
- Legnica
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Drive 293 km, 4 hours 14 min
- Dvůr Králové Zoo
- Palmiarnia
- Książ Castle
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On day 10 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Dvůr Králové nad Labem in the Czech Republic and Wałbrzych in Poland. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Legnica, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Wałbrzych’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Dvůr Králové nad Labem behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 29 min. Wałbrzych welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Something that makes Dvůr Králové nad Labem the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding zoo, Dvůr Králové Zoo. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 31,434 visitors and gets around 450,900 visits every year.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Dvůr Králové nad Labem, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for Poland! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Wałbrzych may take around 1 hour 29 min. Upon your arrival in Wałbrzych, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Palmiarnia is a travelers’ favorite in Wałbrzych, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 15,669 visitors.
In Wałbrzych, don’t miss Książ Castle And Park Complex, a great castle and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 50,051 reviews.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Legnica of your choice.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Legnica. 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.
Dine in style at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Planta Cafe & Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pijalnia wódki i piwa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Legnica.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Art Cafe Modjeska, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki, a bar that offers unique local touches.
As the night falls in Legnica, 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.
Day 11
- Legnica
- Wroclaw
- Łódź
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Drive 307 km, 4 hours 16 min
- Wrocław Market Square
- ZOO Wrocław
- Wrocław Africarium
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your multi-country journey across Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Wrocław in Poland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Łódź where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Wrocław, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Łódź. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 30 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Wrocław is the magnificent Market Square. Around 77,996 visitors have rated this excellent public square and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing Wrocław Zoological Garden on this leg of your adventure in Poland. This attraction is a well-known zoo that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 126,098 travelers.
The remarkable Wrocław Africarium is known to be one of the best places to visit in Wrocław, and its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 53,975 traveler reviews is proof.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Łódź. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Łódź’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Tutti Santi Łódź, a popular restaurant in Łódź. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Łódź at Otwarte Drzwi, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Cud Miód Fabryczna. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Łódź tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Farmazon Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Hookah Lounge is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Ministry Herring And Vodka provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
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!
Day 12
- Łódź
- Warsaw
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 31 min
- Rosa's Passage
- Manufaktura
- Palace on the Isle
- Łazienki Park
- Palace of Culture and Science
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Łódź in Poland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Warsaw, your home for 2 nights.
Something that makes Łódź the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding art installation, Rosa's Passage. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,877 visitors.
The famous Manufaktura is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Łódź's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 86,737 travelers have rated this incredible shopping mall and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Łódź, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Warsaw. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 42 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Warsaw, including the outstanding Palace On The Isle. Having an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 18,436 reviews, this fascinating palace and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
Warsaw is also home to the captivating Łazienki Park, a local park considered one of the highlights of the city. About 85,672 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.
The extraordinary Palace Of Culture And Science is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Warsaw. This extraordinary monument and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 71,274 travelers.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Warsaw’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 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.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at alewino, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible polish and traditional menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, NUTA is one of the best restaurants for polish and creative cuisine in Warsaw. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Le Braci. As a top-rated establishment with a Bib Gourmand status, it is an ideal choice for italian cuisine in the city.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Czupito Shot Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Piwpaw Beer Heaven offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Panorama Sky Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 13
- Warsaw
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Drive 17 km, 50 min
- City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
- Multimedialny Park Fontann
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
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Wake up and see what day 13 of your great European road trip in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Warsaw for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Warsaw is the magnificent City Zoological Garden In Warsaw. Around 47,790 visitors have rated this excellent zoo and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze on this leg of your adventure in Poland. This attraction is a well-known art installation that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 41,040 travelers.
The remarkable Royal Castle is known to be one of the best places to visit in Warsaw, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,105 traveler reviews is proof.
Dive deeper into Warsaw by exploring the captivating Warsaw Uprising Museum, which draws the attention of nearly 416,000 visitors annually. With a stellar average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,437 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Warsaw exploration list!
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, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Warsaw’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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a top-rated dining destination in Warsaw. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Soul Kitchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja Delicja Polska. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Warsaw this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Loreta Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar Koszyki, another top-rated bar in the area.
Take in the ambiance of Warsaw 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!
Day 14
- Warsaw
- Częstochowa
- Krakow
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Drive 377 km, 4 hours 43 min
- Saxon Garden
- Copernicus Science Centre
- Jasna Góra
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Dive into day 14 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Warsaw in Poland, 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 Krakow. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Warsaw, including the outstanding Saxon Garden. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 26,850 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
Warsaw is also home to the captivating Copernicus Science Centre, a local science center considered one of the highlights of the city. About 54,493 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.
After soaking in Warsaw’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Częstochowa. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 22 min. When you arrive in Częstochowa, it's time to take a break from the road.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated monastery and attraction in Częstochowa — Jasna Góra. About 42,841 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Krakow. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Krakow. 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, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.
Make sure to reserve a table at House of Beer, 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 Free Pub, 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 Gospoda Koko, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Trzcina Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Omerta, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Mr. Black provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Poland, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Krakow to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 15
- 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, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
Maximize your last day in Poland and go on a shopping spree in Krakow’s shopping center, the lively Galeria Krakowska. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Poland.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated public square and attraction in Krakow — Old Town Market Square In Krakow. About 161,311 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Czeczotka | Bar Koktajlowy, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sababa | Cocktail Bar is another top choice with a popular menu.
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, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!
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