4-Day Poland Road Trip from Łódź traveling south to Rybnik

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 1 night 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 OFF Piotrkowska or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Łódź. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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.

Savor the flavors at Otwarte Drzwi, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Cud Miód Fabryczna beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restauracja Bułgarska 69. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Łódź tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Ministry Herring and vodka, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Las Palmas Łódź offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out LUMI Shot Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Poland!

On day 2 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 Łódź. In the evening, you’ll end up in Rybnik, where you will stay for 1 night.

Rybnik’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Łódź behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 39 min. Rybnik welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to EC1 Łódź - City of Culture. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Łódź, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,213 visitors.

Manufaktura is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 81,596 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Piłsudskiego Park. Visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,365 reviews.

Palm House Lodzka is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a building rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,512 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Park Źródliska in Łódź, perhaps the most famous park in Łódź. This attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,482 travelers.

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.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Santorini, an iconic dining spot in Rybnik. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pub Spółdzielczy Rybnik, a popular restaurant in Rybnik. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restauracja M17, a hidden gem nestled in Rybnik. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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

On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Gliwice, Częstochowa, and Olsztyn. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Łódź, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rybnik, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gliwice. This drive usually takes around 39 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Palmenhaus. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 14,326 visitors.

When you’re finished at Palmenhaus, head to Kolejkowo. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,481 reviews.

Set your GPS to Częstochowa and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 3 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Częstochowa beckons with new experiences!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Jasna Góra. This hill is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 40,483 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Łódź, 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 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.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Galicja, a top-rated dining spot in Łódź. If you're in the mood for something new, try Ato Ramen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Infinity. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Łódź.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Spaleni Słońcem, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Czupito offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Biblioteka provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Day 4 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.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at ManaBar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Śródmieście offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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!