4-Day Poland Road Trip from Łódź traveling west to Poznan

Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Łódź and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Łódź 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.

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.

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.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Otwarte Drzwi, a top-rated dining spot in Łódź. If you're in the mood for something new, try Cud Miód Fabryczna, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restauracja Bułgarska 69. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Łódź.

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 Poznan, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Łódź and set your GPS to Poznan. 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 28 min. Upon reaching Poznan, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make EC1 Łódź - City of Culture one of your first sightseeing stops in Łódź. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,213 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Park Źródliska in Łódź 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 7,482 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 Piłsudskiego Park. 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 15,365 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Manufaktura. This shopping center enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 81,596 local and international travelers.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Poznan. Poznan 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 Poznan's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure. Savor the flavors at Pod Filarem, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Drevny Kocur beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ratuszova. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Poznan tonight.

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

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

Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Poznan, 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 Łódź. You’ll stay here 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 Łódź may take around 2 hours 31 min. Upon your arrival in Łódź, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned Old Market Square. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,091 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Imperial Castle in Poznań. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,481 visitors, this architectural structure deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Palm House in Poznań. This palm house has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,723 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is University Botanical Garden. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,460 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Citadel Park. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 20,318 travelers, this park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Poznan.

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.

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.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at Galicja, a top-rated dining destination in Łódź. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ato Ramen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Infinity. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Łódź this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Spaleni Słońcem stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Czupito offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Biblioteka is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing 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.

Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Łódź’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland. Take home a piece of Poland with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

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!