Two-Week Relaxed Poland Road Trip from Krakow to Kielce, Warsaw, and Łódź

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15 days & 14 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 15-day road trip in Poland with this laid-back self-drive vacation.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Poland at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Krakow, Kielce, Warsaw, Łódź, Dąbrowa Górnicza, and Częstochowa. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Krakow, 1 night in Kielce, 5 nights in Warsaw, and 4 nights in Łódź. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Poland.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Poland. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Krakow, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 15-day journey across Poland and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

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

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

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

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

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

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Poland. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 14 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 15 days of your self-drive road trip in Poland. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

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

Spend an amazing 15-day vacation in Poland and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Poland today!

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Included

Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Krakow - city in PolandKrakow / 4 nights
Łódź - city in PolandŁódź / 4 nights
Warsaw - city in PolandWarsaw / 5 nights
Częstochowa - city in PolandCzęstochowa
Dąbrowa Górnicza -  in PolandDąbrowa Górnicza
Kielce - city in PolandKielce / 1 night

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Photo of main square in Krakow on a summer day, Poland.Old town Market Square in Krakow
Photo of Wawel castle with Gardens and cathedral, Krakow, Poland.Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
Photo of Royal Łazienki Park in Warsaw, Palace on the water, Lazienki Palace, Poland.Łazienki Park
Photo of Manufaktura historic gate in Lodz, Poland.Manufaktura
Photo of aerial view Palace of Culture and Science and downtown business skyscrapers, city center of Warsaw, Poland.Palace of Culture and Science
Copernicus Science CentreCopernicus Science Centre
Photo of Royal Castle and Sigismund Column in Warsaw in a summer day, Poland.Royal Castle
Photo of aerial view of Jasna Góra fortified monastery and church on the hill. Famous historic place and Polish Catholic pilgrimage site with Black Madonna miraculous icon, Czestochowa, Poland.Jasna Góra
Photo of Multimedia Fountain Park in Warsaw, Poland.Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze
City Zoological Garden in Warsaw, Nowa Praga, Praga-Północ, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandCity Zoological Garden in Warsaw
Photo of old town square in Warsaw in a summer day, Poland.Old Town Market Square in Warsaw
Warsaw Uprising Museum, Czyste, Wola, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandWarsaw Uprising Museum
Photo of Wawel cathedral on Wawel Hill in Krakow, Poland.Wawel Cathedral
Photo of beautiful Saxon Garden in Warsaw, Poland.Saxon Garden
Warsaw, Poland ,A view on the main part of the Museum of King John III's Sobieski Palace from the 17th century, a former royal palace located in the Wilanów district. Selected focus.Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów
A picture of a Humboldt Penguin at the Kraków Zoo.Krakow Zoo
Autumn leaves falling in The Planty - a park in Krakow, Poland.Planty Park
Kosciuszko Mound (Kopiec Kościuszki). Krakow landmark, Poland. Erected in 1823 to commemorate Tadedeusz Kosciuszko. Surrounded by a citadel, erected by Austrian Administration about 1850. Aerial viewKościuszko Mound
Former Oskar Schindler Factory in Krakow, Poland.Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Warsaw, Poland - May 13, 2023: Elevated view of the Museum of History of Polish Jews 'Polin', in Warsaw, with Ghetto Heroes Monument and people.Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Buildings of Polish National Museum  in Warsaw, PolandNational Museum in Warsaw
Palace on the Isle, Ujazdów, Śródmieście, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandPalace on the Isle
plane in Aviation Museum exhibition in KrakowPolish Aviation Museum
Piłsudskiego Park, Zdrowie-Mania, Łódź-Polesie, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandPiłsudskiego Park
Warsaw, section of Vistula boulevards between Swietokrzyski Bridge and Slasko-Dabrowski Bridge. Sunday afternoon.Vistula Boulevards
Henryk Jordan Park
Barbican and Old Town in Krakow in autumn scenery St. Florian's Gate in autumn scenery, Cracow, Poland.St. Florian's Gate
Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park, Las Wolski, Zwierzyniec, Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandBielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
National Museum in Kraków
Pasaż Róży, Katedralna, Łódź-Śródmieście, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandPasaż Róży
Presidential Palace in Warsaw, PolandPresidential Palace
Aerial summer view of the Krakus Mound with amazing sunset view of the historical part of Krakow old town, Poland. Popular place to watch sunset in Cracow.Krakus Mound
Warsaw BarbicanWarsaw Barbican
Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University, Wesoła, Grzegórzki, Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandBotanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
Molo na Pogorii III, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Silesian Voivodeship, PolandMolo na Pogorii III
Park Źródliska Łódź,Poland.Park Źródliska in Łodzi
Jewish Square
Museum of Polish Army , Warsow , PolandPolish Army Museum
Bagry Beach, Płaszów, Podgórze, Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandBagry Beach
Park Zielona w Dąbrowie Górniczej,Poland.Park Zielona
The alley in the shade of the trees - the botanic garden in LodzBotanical garden in Łódź
Park Źródliska w Łodzi. Palmiarnia.Palm House Lodzka
EC1 Łódź - City of Culture, Katedralna, Łódź-Śródmieście, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandEC1 Łódź - City of Culture
Park Przy Bażantarni na warszawskim Ursynowie. Widok z powietrza znad skrzyżowania al. Komisji Edukacji Narodowej i ulicy Przy BażantarniPark Przy Bażantarni
Cinema Museum in Lodz, Poland.Cinema museum Lodz
Kościół Akademicki św. Anny, Śródmieście Północne, Śródmieście, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandKościół Akademicki św Anny
Unicorn Stable (tram station), Katedralna, Łódź-Śródmieście, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandUnicorn Stable (tram station)
Stawy w Parku Helenów w Łodzi,Poland.Park Helenów in Łódź
Arkadia Park, Nature And Landscape Team, Wierzbno, Mokotów, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandArkadia Park, Nature And Landscape Team
Muzeum Miasta Łodzi
Górka SzczęśliwickaGórka Szczęśliwicka
Lodz, Łódź - city in central Poland know for textile manufacturing, historic textile factory transformed into residential apartments buildings, Tymienieckiego street, former Scheibler factoryKsięży Młyn
Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art, Stary Widzew, Łódź-Widzew, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandHerbst Palace Museum Branch Museum of Art
Schiller Passage
Park Zielona - Pomost, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPark Zielona - Pomost
Church of Sts. Therese of the Child Jesus and Jana Bosko, Śródmieście-Wschód, Łódź-Śródmieście, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandChurch of Sts Therese of the Child Jesus and Jana Bosko
MS2 Art Museum, Bałuty-Centrum, Łódź-Bałuty, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandMS2 Art Museum
Łagiewnicki Forest Nature Reserve, Łagiewniki, Łódź-Bałuty, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandŁagiewnicki Forest Nature Reserve

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Day 1

Day 1 – Krakow - arrival day

  • Krakow - Arrival day
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  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Your relaxed road trip through Poland starts when you reach the incredible city of Krakow, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Krakow and begin your adventure in Poland.

Journey into the unknown at Old town Market Square in Krakow, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable market square has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 151,340 reviews.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Krakow. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Poland. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Krakow by securing a reservation at MOLÁM. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award, and offers an exceptional menu of thai cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Bottiglieria 1881, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Also, be sure to check out House of Beer. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Krakow.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Mercy Brown, known for its lively atmosphere. Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Eszeweria offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Krakow

  • Krakow
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Kościuszko Mound
  • National Museum in Kraków
  • Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
  • Krakow Zoo
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Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Krakow. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Krakow!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Kościuszko Mound. This mound is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Krakow, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,737 visitors.

National Museum in Kraków is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,299 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 679,729 people visit this national museum every year.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park. Visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,200 reviews.

Krakow Zoo is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a zoo rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 23,273 reviews.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Nowy Kraftowy, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kolanko No 6 Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Krakow and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at TRZCINA Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Omerta. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Krakow

  • Krakow
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Drive 25 km, 1 hour 37 min

  • Bagry Beach
  • Krakus Mound
  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Jewish Square
  • Polish Aviation Museum
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On day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Krakow, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Krakow, and meet locals along the way!

Drop by the renowned Bagry Beach. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,449 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Krakus Mound. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,339 visitors, this mountain deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. This architectural structure has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 20,059 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Jewish Square. This point of interest and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,622 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Polish Aviation Museum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,294 travelers, this aviation museum is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Krakow.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at C. K. Browar | Bar & Restaurant | Est. 1996, a highly-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're eager to try something different, consider Dynia Resto Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Singer. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Krakow and Kielce

  • Kielce
  • Krakow
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Drive 126 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • St. Florian's Gate
  • Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
  • Henryk Jordan Park
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Day 4 of your self-drive tour in Poland is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Kielce for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Poland.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kielce. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 45 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like St. Florian's Gate. This extraordinary city gate has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,798 visitors.

Next, make your way to Botanical Garden of the Jagiellonian University. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,318 reviews.

While in Krakow, we also recommend a visit to Wawel Cathedral. This cathedral has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 29,793 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,574 travelers, this museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Krakow.

Make your way to Henryk Jordan Park, perhaps the most famous park in Krakow. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 12,048 reviews.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Kielce. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Żółty Słoń, a top-rated dining destination in Kielce. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Garaż - restauracja, bar, pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kielce this evening.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa Kielce, known for its lively atmosphere.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Kielce and Warsaw

  • Warsaw
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Park Przy Bażantarni
  • Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów
  • Vistula Boulevards
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Palace of Culture and Science
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Day 5 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Poland is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Warsaw for 5 nights.

Make Park Przy Bażantarni your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this urban park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,689 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,248 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

Vistula Boulevards is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,904 visitors.

When you’re finished at Vistula Boulevards, the perfect next stop is Copernicus Science Centre. This science museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 50,411 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Palace of Culture and Science. This palace is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 66,944 reviews.

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

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Warsaw by reserving a table at alewino. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of polish and traditional cuisine. For a different taste, head over to NUTA, renowned for its delectable polish and creative dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Le Braci, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite italian menu. With a Bib Gourmand acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Warsaw.

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

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at PiwPaw Beer Heaven. Alternatively, go to Panorama Sky Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Warsaw

  • Warsaw
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 11 min

  • Arkadia Park, Nature And Landscape Team
  • Saxon Garden
  • Presidential Palace
  • Kościół Akademicki św Anny
  • Royal Castle
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Day 6 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Warsaw, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Arkadia Park, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,751 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Saxon Garden. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,161 travelers.

Presidential Palace is another must-visit attraction. This renowned palace offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,407 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Kościół Akademicki św. Anny. This well-loved church boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 3,992 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Royal Castle awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a royal palace, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 46,604 previous visitors.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Karmnik, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Krutoy Lounge offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restauracja Różana. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Warsaw.

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Studio, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Pacyfik is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Zamieszanie - cocktail bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Warsaw

  • Warsaw
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Drive 17 km, 44 min

  • Museum of the History of Polish Jews
  • Polish Army Museum
  • City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Warsaw. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Warsaw!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Museum of the History of Polish Jews. This jewish museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,692 visitors. Attracting more than 450,000 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Museum of the History of Polish Jews, head to Polish Army Museum. This one-of-a-kind military museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,112 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit City Zoological Garden in Warsaw. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 45,708 visitors.

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

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Plan B, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restauracja Akademia is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Kraken Rum Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Warsaw tonight.

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

Continue your lively evening at Zagrywki, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Warsaw

  • Warsaw
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 27 min

  • Górka Szczęśliwicka
  • Warsaw Uprising Museum
  • National Museum in Warsaw
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On day 8 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Warsaw, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Warsaw, and meet locals along the way!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Górczewska Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,433 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Górka Szczęśliwicka - Warszawa Ochota. This gym has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,201 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Park Szczęśliwicki. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,298 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Warsaw Uprising Museum. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,837 visitors. Visiting Warsaw Uprising Museum means you'll be one of 416,000 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to National Museum in Warsaw. This art museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,976 visitors. Approximately 337,629 travelers visit National Museum in Warsaw every year.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 8 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Poland. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Warsaw itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Restauracja Słoik, 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 Polana Smaków – restauracja Andrzeja Polana Imprezy okolicznościowe Catering, 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 GOŚCINIEC Polskie Pierogi, a hidden gem nestled in Warsaw. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Warsaw

  • Warsaw
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Drive 13 km, 47 min

  • Old Town Market Square in Warsaw
  • Warsaw Barbican
  • Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze
  • Palace on the Isle
  • Łazienki Park
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Day 9 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Warsaw, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Old Town Market Square in Warsaw. This extraordinary square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 37,366 visitors.

Next, make your way to Warsaw Barbican. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 9,731 reviews.

While in Warsaw, we also recommend a visit to Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 39,805 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Palace on the Isle. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 17,236 travelers, this museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Warsaw.

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

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

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

Savor the flavors at Resort Warszawa, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Woda Ognista beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Rest. Baczewskich. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Warsaw tonight.

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

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Poland.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Warsaw and Łódź

  • Łódź
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 41 min

  • Łagiewnicki Forest Nature Reserve
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Botanical garden in Łódź
  • Cinema museum Lodz
  • EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
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Day 10 of your relaxed road trip across Poland promises an exciting agenda full of discovery.

Drop by the renowned Łagiewnicki Forest Nature Reserve. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 781 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Piłsudskiego Park. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,365 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Botanical garden in Łódź. This botanical garden has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,689 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Cinema museum Lodz. This film museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,732 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to EC1 Łódź - City of Culture. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,213 travelers, this point of interest is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Łódź.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at Otwarte Drzwi, a popular restaurant in Łódź. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Łódź at Cud Miód Fabryczna, 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 Restauracja Bułgarska 69. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Łódź tonight.

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

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Ministry Herring and vodka, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Las Palmas Łódź offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Łódź. LUMI Shot Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Łódź as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Poland with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Poland!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Łódź

  • Łódź
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Manufaktura
  • MS2 Art Museum
  • Muzeum Miasta Łodzi
  • Pasaż Róży
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Łódź. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Łódź!

Kick off the day at Saltos trampoline park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,585 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Manufaktura. Manufaktura is a shopping center with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 81,596 reviews.

MS2 Art Museum is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 896 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Muzeum Miasta Łodzi. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,726 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Rosa's Passage, a famous installation artwork in Łódź. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,650 travelers.

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

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

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

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Łódź. The bars in Łódź make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

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

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Poland!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Łódź

  • Łódź
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Drive 18 km, 56 min

  • Palm House Lodzka
  • Park Źródliska in Łodzi
  • Księży Młyn
  • Herbst Palace Museum Branch Museum of Art
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On day 12 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Łódź, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Łódź, and meet locals along the way!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Palm House Lodzka. Previous visitors have rated this building an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,512 reviews.

Park Źródliska in Łódź is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,482 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Księży Młyn. This neighborhood is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,129 reviews.

Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art is another outstanding experience in Łódź. Around 2,167 travelers have rated this museum an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Park on the mill is not far away. This park is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,614 reviews.

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

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

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

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pijana Wiśnia 🍒, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Cinema City Manufaktura provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Łódź

  • Łódź
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Drive 9 km, 53 min

  • Park Helenów in Łódź
  • Church of Sts Therese of the Child Jesus and Jana Bosko
  • Unicorn Stable (tram station)
  • Schiller Passage
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Day 13 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Łódź, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.

Make Park Helenów in Łódź one of your first sightseeing stops in Łódź. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,084 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Church of Sts. Therese of the Child Jesus and Jana Bosko is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This church is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 899 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Unicorn Stable (tram station). This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,833 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to OFF Piotrkowska. A trip to this popular point of interest is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 10,777 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Schiller Passage. This point of interest enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,208 local and international travelers.

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

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

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

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

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Łódź, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Częstochowa, and Krakow

  • Krakow
  • Dąbrowa Górnicza
  • Częstochowa
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Drive 288 km, 4 hours 15 min

  • Jasna Góra
  • Park Zielona
  • Park Zielona - Pomost
  • Molo na Pogorii III
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Poland will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Poland, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Dąbrowa Górnicza, 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 Częstochowa to Dąbrowa Górnicza may take around 54 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Dąbrowa Górnicza, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Park Zielona w Dąbrowie Górniczej. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,907 visitors.

Next, make your way to Park Zielona - Pomost. This top attraction is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,440 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Molo na Pogorii III. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,875 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Częstochowa. This car ride takes around 1 hour 42 min.

Drop by the renowned Jasna Góra. This popular hill has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 40,483 visitors.

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

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at ORZO Kraków, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Multi Qlti Tap Bar | Craft Beer is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cybermachina Game Pub. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Krakow tonight.

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

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Krakow - departure day

  • Krakow - Departure day
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  • Planty Park
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Day 15 of your relaxed road trip in Poland is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Krakow.

On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Krakow’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Poland. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Poland forever.

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

Unwind and look back at the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Krakow or just grab something light to keep you going.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Piwnica Pod Baranami, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Beer House? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Krakow and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 15-day relaxed road trip in Poland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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