4-Day Poland Road Trip from Łódź to Krakow

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Summary

Duration
4 days & 3 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
3 nights included
Car rental
4 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
All vouchers, itinerary, & map

Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 4-day road trip through Poland.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Poland. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Łódź and 1 night in Krakow, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Poland. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Łódź and Krakow. We'll help you experience the best 4 days in Poland you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Łódź, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Poland, including the stunning Manufaktura and Piłsudskiego Park.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We've handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Poland. From the magnificent Old town Market Square in Krakow to the breathtaking Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection and Wawel Cathedral, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Łódź and Krakow, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Poland. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Poland.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Poland. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Poland.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Poland.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Poland has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Poland. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 3 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 3 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Poland extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

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

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Included

Hotel, 3 nights
Rental car, 4 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Łódź - city in PolandŁódź / 2 nights
Krakow - city in PolandKrakow / 1 night
Częstochowa - city in PolandCzęstochowa

Map

Attractions

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 Manufaktura historic gate in Lodz, Poland.Manufaktura
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 Wawel cathedral on Wawel Hill in Krakow, Poland.Wawel Cathedral
Piłsudskiego Park, Zdrowie-Mania, Łódź-Polesie, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandPiłsudskiego Park
Pasaż Róży, Katedralna, Łódź-Śródmieście, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandPasaż Róży
Park Źródliska Łódź,Poland.Park Źródliska in Łodzi
The alley in the shade of the trees - the botanic garden in LodzBotanical garden in Łódź
EC1 Łódź - City of Culture, Katedralna, Łódź-Śródmieście, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandEC1 Łódź - City of Culture

Travel details

Travel dates
Jan 1 - Jan 4

Include flights?

Yes
No

Flights

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

Travelers

Rooms

1 traveler1 room
1 traveler1 room

Flights
Yes
No

Round trip
Economy
Round trip
Economy

Car
Yes
No

Car

Small car

Small car

Category
small car
Transmission
People
Large bags
Medium car

Medium car

Category
Medium
Transmission
People
Large bags
Premium car

Premium car

Category
premium car
Transmission
People
Large bags

Hotels

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Day 1 – Łódź - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Łódź - arrival day

  • Łódź - Arrival day
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Łódź has many popular destinations you can explore.

Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Łódź, Ato Ramen. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,123 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Łódź is Złoty Imbir. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,599 customers.

Locals recommend Señoritas Restaurant & Lounge as one of the best restaurants in the city of Łódź. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.

Łódź also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Łódź is Bawełna. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,111 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Łódź is That's it. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 819 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 4-day vacation in Poland!

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Experiences

Day 2 – Łódź and Krakow

Day 2

Day 2 – Łódź and Krakow

  • Łódź
  • Krakow
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Drive 293 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
  • Manufaktura
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Botanical garden in Łódź
  • Park Źródliska in Łodzi
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Day 2 of your road trip through Poland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Krakow for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Łódź is the amazing EC1 Łódź - City of Culture. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,213 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible shopping center, Manufaktura. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 81,596 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Łódź is the outstanding Piłsudskiego Park. This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,365 visitors.

The spectacular Botanical garden in Łódź is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating botanical garden and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,689 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Park Źródliska in Łódź. This attraction is a popular park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,482 visitors.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Poland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Krakow, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Starka | Restaurant & Vodkas, one of the best restaurants in the city of Krakow. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,520 customers.

Locals also recommend Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck as one of the best restaurants in the city of Krakow. Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,682 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Krakow is Piwnica Pod Baranami. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,916 customers.

After dinner, visit Nowy Kraftowy, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Krakow. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,066 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Eszeweria. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,522 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Poland!

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Experiences

Day 3 – Krakow and Łódź

Day 3

Day 3 – Krakow and Łódź

  • Krakow
  • Częstochowa
  • Łódź
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Drive 284 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
  • Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Jasna Góra
  • More

You’ll stay in Łódź for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore today is Old town Market Square in Krakow. This excellent attraction is a market square that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 151,340 visitors.

Around 141,574 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Wawel Cathedral. This amazing attraction is a cathedral and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 29,793 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Poland, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Poland. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Jasna Góra for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a hill and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 40,483 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Łódź.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Łódź, Imber. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 864 customers.

Locals recommend Otwarte Drzwi as one of the best restaurants in the city of Łódź. Otwarte Drzwi is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,695 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Łódź is Lavash. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,480 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Łódź, The Eclipse Inn. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 732 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Spaleni Słońcem. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 790 customers.

Long Play is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Łódź. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 702 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Poland with a toast!

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Day 4 – Łódź - departure day

Day 4

Day 4 – Łódź - departure day

  • Łódź - Departure day
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  • Pasaż Róży
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Day 4 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Łódź before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Rosa's Passage is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Łódź. This installation artwork and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,650 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Łódź and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Poland.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Łódź at Cud Miód Fabryczna before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,309 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Bawełna for your last chance at a meal in the city of Łódź. The Bawełna restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,111 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Restauracja Bułgarska 69. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,071 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Łódź. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Poland!

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