Two-Week Poland Road Trip from Łódź to Oświęcim, Zakopane, Krakow, Rybnik, Legnica, Poznan, and Gdańsk and surrounding area

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Jan. - Dec.
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through Poland that promises to leave you speechless. With this exciting adventure, you will have the chance to explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Łódź, Częstochowa, Chorzów, Oświęcim, Brzezinka, Wieliczka, Ojców, Zakopane, Krakow, Katowice, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Zabrze, Rybnik, Gliwice, Legnica, Karpacz, Piechowice, Wrocław, Poznan, Bydgoszcz, and Gdańsk. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey where every moment becomes a lasting story.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Łódź, 2 nights in Oświęcim, 1 night in Zakopane, 2 nights in Krakow, 1 night in Rybnik, 2 nights in Legnica, 2 nights in Poznan, and 1 night in Gdańsk. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Poland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Łódź, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Poland on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Poland. Old town Market Square in Krakow and Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Łódź, Częstochowa, Chorzów, Oświęcim, Brzezinka, Wieliczka, Ojców, Zakopane, Krakow, Katowice, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Zabrze, Rybnik, Gliwice, Legnica, Karpacz, Piechowice, Wrocław, Poznan, Bydgoszcz, and Gdańsk, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Poland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Poland.

Throughout your road trip in Poland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Poland.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Poland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Poland today!

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Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Wroclaw - city in PolandWroclaw
Bydgoszcz - city in PolandBydgoszcz
Gdansk - city in PolandGdańsk / 1 night
Łódź - city in PolandŁódź / 3 nights
Wieliczka - city in PolandWieliczka
Piechowice
photo of Tatra Mountains - Giewont - the most beautiful mountains in Poland.Tatra / 1 night
Oświęcim - city in PolandOświęcim / 2 nights
Rybnik -  in PolandRybnik / 1 night
Poznań - city in PolandPoznań / 2 nights
Photo of old wooden Norwegian temple Wang in Karpacz, Poland.Karpacz
Gliwice - city in PolandGliwice
Brzezinka
Legnica - city in PolandLegnica County / 2 nights
Krakow - city in PolandKrakow / 2 nights
Dąbrowa Górnicza -  in PolandDąbrowa Górnicza
Częstochowa - city in PolandCzęstochowa
Ojców
Silesian Voivodeship - region in PolandSilesian Voivodeship
Photo of Chorzów that is a city in the Silesia region of southern Poland.Chorzów
Photo of aerial view on Zabrze city and stadium, Poland.Zabrze

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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 aerial view of Wroclaw with parks and zoo in early spring, Poland.Wrocław Zoological Garden
Photo of Manufaktura historic gate in Lodz, Poland.Manufaktura
Photo of Town Hall on the Market Square, Wroclaw, Poland.Market Square
Wrocław Africarium, Dąbie, Osiedle Biskupin-Sępolno-Dąbie-Bartoszowice, Wroclaw, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandWrocław Africarium
Photo of Museum of World War II in Gdańsk, Poland.Museum of World War II in Gdańsk
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 the Great Krokiew, Zakopane, Tatra County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.The Great Krokiew
Photo of the famous Neptune's fountain in Gdansk, Poland.Neptune's Fountain
Photo of aerial view of Zoo Gdańsk, Poland.Zoo Gdańsk
Photo of Wawel cathedral on Wawel Hill in Krakow, Poland.Wawel Cathedral
ZAKOPANE, POLAND. Krupowki street in creek at nightKrupówki
Oliwski Park, Oliwa, Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, PolandOliwski Park
Main Square in the Poznan Old Town, Poland.Old Market Square
Silesian Zoological Park, WPKiW, Chorzów, Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Silesian Voivodeship, PolandSilesian Zoological Park
Photo of the building of the museum in Ojcow National Park in Poland.Ojcowski National Park Museum
Visiting Wieliczka salt mines in Krakow Poland.Wieliczka Salt Mine
Kolej Kasprowy Wierch Kuźnice, Kuźnice, Zakopane, Tatra County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandKolej Kasprowy Wierch Kuźnice
Temple, Wang church in KarpaczWang Church
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
Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I, Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandMemorial and Museum Auschwitz I
Citadel Park in Poznań, Stare Winogrady, Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, PolandCitadel Park
Former Oskar Schindler Factory in Krakow, Poland.Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Centrum Karpacza - Deptak
A beautiful Szklarki waterfall in the Karkonosze Mountains, PolandSzklarki Waterfall
Poznan Poland Park Wilson palm house botanical gardenPalm House in Poznań
Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk, Śródmieście, Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, PolandBasilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
Palmiarnia Miejska, Śródmieście, Gliwice, Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPalmenhaus
Piłsudskiego Park, Zdrowie-Mania, Łódź-Polesie, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandPiłsudskiego Park
Nikiszowiec Historic Mining District, Janów-Nikiszowiec, Katowice, Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Silesian Voivodeship, PolandNikiszowiec Historic Mining District
Tatra National Park, PolandTatry National Park, Poland
A historic stone imperial castle with a garden in PoznanImperial Castle in Poznań
Miejsce Pamięci i Muzeum Auschwitz II-Birkenau, Brzezinka, gmina Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandMemorial and Museum Auschwitz II-Birkenau
Pasaż Róży, Katedralna, Łódź-Śródmieście, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandPasaż Róży
Golden GateGolden Gate
Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum, Guido, Zabrze, Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Silesian Voivodeship, PolandGuido Mine and Coal Mining Museum
Old mine shaft (Silesian Museum in Katowice, Poland)Silesian Museum
Park Źródliska Łódź,Poland.Park Źródliska in Łodzi
Park im Fryderyka Chopina w Gliwicach ,Gliwice, Poland.Park im Fryderyka Chopina w Gliwicach
Kosciuszko Park, Brynów-Osiedle Zgrzebnioka, Katowice, Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Silesian Voivodeship, PolandKosciuszko Park
Kolejkowo, Ligota Zabrska, Gliwice, Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Silesian Voivodeship, PolandKolejkowo
Park Źródliska w Łodzi. Palmiarnia.Palm House Lodzka
EC1 Łódź - City of Culture, Katedralna, Łódź-Śródmieście, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandEC1 Łódź - City of Culture
City Park in Legnica, Poland.City Park in Legnica
Opera Nova BydgoszczOpera Nova Bydgoszcz
Adam Mickiewicz SquareAdam Mickiewicz Monument in Poznań
Zapora Pod Nosalem
Park Zielona - Pomost, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Silesian Voivodeship, PolandPark Zielona - Pomost
Rosarium, WPKiW, Chorzów, Górnośląsko-Zagłębiowska Metropolia, Silesian Voivodeship, PolandRosarium

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Day 1

Day 1 – Łódź - arrival day

  • Łódź - Arrival day
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  • Pasaż Róży
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Welcome to Łódź, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Poland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Łódź's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Łódź is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Rosa's Passage or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Łódź. 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.

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

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.

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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Łódź

  • Łódź
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Manufaktura
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Palm House Lodzka
  • Park Źródliska in Łodzi
  • EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Łódź. You’ll stay in Łódź for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Make Manufaktura one of your first sightseeing stops in Łódź. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 81,596 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Piłsudskiego Park is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,365 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Palm House Lodzka. This building has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,512 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Park Źródliska in Łódź. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 7,482 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is EC1 Łódź - City of Culture. This point of interest enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,213 local and international travelers.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Łódź on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Make sure to book a table at Galicja, 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 Ato Ramen, 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 Infinity. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Łódź tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Spaleni Słońcem, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Czupito, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Biblioteka likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Łódź, Częstochowa, Chorzów, and Oświęcim

  • Oświęcim
  • Częstochowa
  • Chorzów
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Jasna Góra
  • Rosarium
  • Silesian Zoological Park
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On day 3 of your road trip in Poland, 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 in Częstochowa and Chorzów. In the evening, you’ll end up in Oświęcim, where you will stay for 2 nights.

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

Journey into the unknown at Jasna Góra, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable hill has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 40,483 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Częstochowa, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Chorzów may take around 59 min. Upon your arrival in Chorzów, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Park Redena. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 610 visitors.

Next, make your way to Rosarium. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,139 reviews.

While in Chorzów, we also recommend a visit to Silesian Zoological Park. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 27,424 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Oświęcim. Oświęcim offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Oświęcim. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at ITAMAE SUSHI, a top-rated dining destination in Oświęcim. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ogród Smaków, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja Europa - jedzenie na wagę. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Oświęcim this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at PUB VINYL, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Kula Hula offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Oświęcim, Brzezinka, Wieliczka, and Ojców

  • Oświęcim
  • Brzezinka
  • Wieliczka
  • Ojców
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Drive 211 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz II-Birkenau
  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • Ojcowski National Park Museum
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Oświęcim, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,987 reviews.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Memorial and Museum Auschwitz II-Birkenau. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 13,223 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Oświęcim, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Wieliczka. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 9 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Wieliczka Salt Mine. This salt mine is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 23,464 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Oświęcim and your accommodation.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Gastronomia Chemików, an iconic dining spot in Oświęcim. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restauracja Pizzeria Tawerna Imprezy okolicznościowe Wesele Dania obiadowe, a popular restaurant in Oświęcim. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Stara Poczta Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Oświęcim. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Oświęcim and Zakopane

  • Tatra
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Drive 173 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Zapora Pod Nosalem
  • Kolej Kasprowy Wierch Kuźnice
  • Tatry National Park, Poland
  • The Great Krokiew
  • Krupówki
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Zakopane. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zakopane, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Zakopane’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Oświęcim behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 29 min. Zakopane welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Zapora Pod Nosalem. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,445 visitors.

Kasprowy Wierch Cable Railway - Ground Station is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,562 travelers.

Zakopane is also the home of Tatra National Park, Poland. Around 12,876 people have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is The Great Krokiew. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 38,947 reviews, a visit to this sightseeing destination is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Zakopane is also your chance to admire Krupówki. This must-visit street enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 29,994 reviews.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Zakopane.

Savor the flavors at Karczma Zapiecek, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Burger i piwo Zakopane beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Pub Cafe Seagram's. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Zakopane tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting U Słonia after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Europejska, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Legenda Nietoperza also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Zakopane, Gumolaste, and Krakow

  • Krakow
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Drive 117 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • Planty Park
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Gumolaste and Krakow. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Krakow. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Set your GPS to Gumolaste and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 23 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Gumolaste beckons with new experiences!

Make Chochołowska Baths one of your first sightseeing stops in Gumolaste. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 57,652 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Krakow. This car ride takes around 1 hour 38 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Planty Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,414 visitors.

Old town Market Square in Krakow is another popular attraction you could visit today. This market square has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 151,340 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Krakow, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Krakow's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Krakow

  • Krakow
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour

  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
  • Kościuszko Mound
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Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Krakow has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Krakow by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

When you're ready to see some sights, Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory is a great place to start. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 20,059 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Wawel Cathedral. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,793 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. The museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,574 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Kościuszko Mound. This mound is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,737 reviews.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Krakow.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Nowy Kraftowy offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Kolanko No 6 Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Krakow.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, TRZCINA Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Omerta is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

Head back to your accommodation in Krakow and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Krakow, Katowice, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Zabrze, and Rybnik

  • Rybnik
  • Silesian Voivodeship
  • Dąbrowa Górnicza
  • Zabrze
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Drive 192 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Nikiszowiec Historic Mining District
  • Silesian Museum
  • Kosciuszko Park
  • Park Zielona - Pomost
  • Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Katowice, Dąbrowa Górnicza, and Zabrze. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Rybnik, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Katowice. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 4 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Nikiszowiec Historic Mining District. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,544 reviews.

Silesian Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,361 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Kosciuszko Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,136 reviews.

Set your GPS to Dąbrowa Górnicza and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Dąbrowa Górnicza beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Park Zielona - Pomost. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,440 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Rybnik. Rybnik offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Make sure to book a table at Santorini, a popular restaurant in Rybnik. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Rybnik at Pub Spółdzielczy Rybnik, 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 M17. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Rybnik tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Piwny, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Piwiarnia Miejska Rybnik offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Rybnik. Celtic Pub is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Rybnik, Gliwice, and Legnica

  • Legnica County
  • Gliwice
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Kolejkowo
  • Park im Fryderyka Chopina w Gliwicach
  • Palmenhaus
  • City Park in Legnica
  • More

Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Gliwice and Legnica, 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 Legnica. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Rybnik, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Gliwice. Your travel time is around 35 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Kolejkowo, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,481 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Park im. Fryderyka Chopina w Gliwicach. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,677 travelers.

Palmenhaus is another must-visit attraction. This renowned architectural structure offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 14,326 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gliwice and set your GPS to Legnica. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 20 min. Upon reaching Legnica, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to City Park in Legnica. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,752 visitors.

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

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, an iconic dining spot in Legnica. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Planta Cafe & Bar, a popular restaurant in Legnica. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Pijalnia wódki i piwa, a hidden gem nestled in Legnica. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Art Cafe Modjeska, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Legnica, Karpacz, and Piechowice

  • Legnica County
  • Karpacz
  • Piechowice
  • More

Drive 229 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Wang Church
  • Centrum Karpacza - Deptak
  • Szklarki Waterfall
  • More

On day 10 of your road trip in Poland, you’ll start and end your day in Karpacz, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Legnica for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Karpacz and Piechowice to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Karpacz. This car ride takes around 1 hour 28 min.

Drop by the renowned Vang stave church. This popular stave church has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,178 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is The Wild Waterfall. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,945 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Centrum Karpacza - Deptak. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,403 reviews.

After soaking in Karpacz’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Piechowice. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 33 min. When you arrive in Piechowice, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Szklarka. This river is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 16,433 reviews.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Legnica.

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

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Legnica, Wrocław, and Poznan

  • Poznań
  • Wroclaw
  • More

Drive 278 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Market Square
  • Wrocław Zoological Garden
  • Wrocław Africarium
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip in Poland, 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 in Wrocław. In the evening, you’ll end up in Poznan, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Wrocław, 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 Legnica to Wrocław may take around 1 hour 16 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Wrocław, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Market Square. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 72,685 visitors.

Next, make your way to Wrocław Zoological Garden. This top attraction is a zoo with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 100,195 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Wrocław Africarium. This zoo is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 53,975 travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Poznan, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As you explore more of Poznan, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Ministerstwo Browaru, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Hola Hola Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Miejscówka offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Head back to your accommodation in Poznan and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Poznan

  • Poznań
  • More

Drive 11 km, 54 min

  • Citadel Park
  • Palm House in Poznań
  • Adam Mickiewicz Monument in Poznań
  • Imperial Castle in Poznań
  • Old Market Square
  • More

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

Journey into the unknown at Citadel Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 20,318 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Palm House in Poznań is a recommended place to visit. This palm house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,723 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Poznan is Adam Mickiewicz Monument in Poznań. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,591 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Poznan offers an experience you will remember.

Imperial Castle in Poznań is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Poznan. This architectural structure promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,481 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Old Market Square. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,091 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

Your discoveries in Poznan do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Poznan on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

As you explore more of Poznan, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Wiejskie Jadło, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ptasie Radio offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Zielona Weranda. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Poznan.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bistro Tancereczka, a top-rated bar in the area.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Poznan, Bydgoszcz, and Gdańsk

  • Gdańsk
  • Bydgoszcz
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Drive 312 km, 4 hours 21 min

  • Opera Nova Bydgoszcz
  • Museum of World War II in Gdańsk
  • Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
  • Neptune's Fountain
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Bydgoszcz and Gdańsk. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Gdańsk, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Poznan, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bydgoszcz may take around 1 hour 36 min. Upon your arrival in Bydgoszcz, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Opera Nova Bydgoszcz, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,853 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bydgoszcz, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gdańsk. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 27 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Museum of World War II in Gdańsk. This military museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Gdańsk, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 40,942 visitors.

Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,464 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Neptune's Fountain. Visitors have rated this fountain an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 34,360 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Gdańsk. Gdańsk offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Gdańsk. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Fino, a top-rated dining spot in Gdańsk. If you're in the mood for something new, try Gambas Seafood&Meat, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restauracja Kos na Widelcu na Tkackiej. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Gdańsk.

Continue your lively evening at Pub Pixel, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. 100cznia is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Flisak '76 ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.

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Day 14

Day 14 – Gdańsk and Łódź

  • Łódź
  • Gdańsk
  • More

Drive 357 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Golden Gate
  • Oliwski Park
  • Zoo Gdańsk
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Gdańsk. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Łódź. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Złota Brama. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,225 reviews.

Continue your journey at Oliwski Park. This park is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 31,331 travelers from near and far.

Gdańsk is also the home of Zoo Gdańsk. This zoo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,900 visitors.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Łódź.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at ManaBar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Śródmieście offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Pub & Restauracja „W Sercu Łodzi”. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Łódź.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pijana Wiśnia 🍒 stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Cinema City Manufaktura offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 15

Day 15 – Łódź - departure day

  • Łódź - Departure day
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Day 15 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Łódź before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Maximize your last day in Poland and go on a shopping spree in Łódź’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Poland, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Poland home with you through these charming souvenirs.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to OFF Piotrkowska. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,777 reviews.

Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Łódź.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Spółdzielnia, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Łódź. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Poland!

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