4-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Krakow to Legnica
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Explore the best of Poland on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Krakow, Legnica, and Wrocław. This road trip itinerary in Poland seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Krakow and 1 night in Legnica. 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 Krakow, 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. Marvel at the remarkable Wrocław Zoological Garden, learn more about the unique Market Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Wrocław Africarium.
As you hit the open road and drive through Krakow, Legnica, and Wrocław, 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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Day 1
- Krakow - Arrival day
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- Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Krakow and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Krakow for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Krakow 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 Old Town Market Square In Krakow 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 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.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Krakow, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, W Starej Kuchni Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Krakow tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Strefa Piwa, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Majka provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Duffy's Irish Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Krakow
- Legnica
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Drive 351 km, 4 hours 9 min
- Wawel Castle
- Wawel Cathedral
- Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
- Henryk Jordan Park
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Krakow. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Legnica, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Krakow. Begin your sightseeing with Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This globally renowned castle is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Wawel Cathedral, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Krakow, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Botanical Garden Of The Jagiellonian University. This popular botanical garden is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Henryk Jordan Park, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Legnica. Legnica offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. 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 Legnica. 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 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.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Art Cafe Modjeska. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 3
- Legnica
- Wroclaw
- Krakow
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Drive 357 km, 4 hours 40 min
- Wrocław Africarium
- ZOO Wrocław
- Wrocław Market Square
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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 Wrocław. In the evening, you’ll end up in Krakow, where you will stay for 1 night.
Set your GPS to Wrocław and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 16 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Wrocław beckons with new experiences!
Take your self-guided tour to Wrocław Africarium, an extraordinary aquarium that everyone visiting Wrocław should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Wrocław Zoological Garden. This instagrammable zoo is one of the most iconic attractions in the region. Don’t miss out on Market Square, an awe-inspiring public square, popular among locals as well as travelers.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Krakow. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour 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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Krakow by reserving a table at MOLÁM. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional thai menu. For a different taste experience, head to Bottiglieria 1881, recognized for its delicious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday.
Keep the evening going at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Beergallery - Luxury, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Eszeweria, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!
Day 4
- Krakow - Departure day
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- Planty Park
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Day 4 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Krakow 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 Krakow’s shopping center, the lively Stary Kleparz. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Poland.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the popular Planty Park, a serene park in Krakow.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Krakow.
Have a fantastic dining experience at House of Beer, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Free Pub offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Krakow. 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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