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4-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin traveling west to Krakow

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4-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin traveling west to Krakow

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Poland. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Poland. You will spend 2 nights in Lublin and 1 night in Krakow. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Lublin, 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 Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Lublin, Sandomierz, Krakow, and Kazimierz Dolny, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

Lublin - Arrival day
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Lithuanian Square
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Say hello to Lublin! Your exciting road trip through Poland is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Lublin for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Lublin 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 Lithuanian Square. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Lublin. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Poland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Lublin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Shotbar U-boot offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Pearl Sports Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

Day2

Day 2

Lublin
Sandomierz
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Drive 317 km, 4 hours 39 min

Ucho Igielne - Furta Dominikańska
Piedmont Market Square
Wawel Cathedral
St. Mary's Basilica
Old town Market Square in Krakow
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Sandomierz and Krakow. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Krakow, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sandomierz. This car ride takes around 1 hour 37 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Ucho Igielne - Furta Dominikańska, an up-and-coming historical landmark in Sandomierz. Explore its instagrammable features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Krakow may take around 2 hours 33 min. Upon your arrival in Krakow, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Podgórze Market Square, a locally appreciated public square in Krakow. Explore its photogenic features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Wawel Cathedral. This locally renowned church is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, St. Mary's Basilica is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most UNESCO world heritage-listed church in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the timeless Old Town Market Square In Krakow and discover what makes this public square unique.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Krakow. Check in and relax before you head out to tour 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top-rated dining spot in Krakow. If you're in the mood for something new, try W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Krakow.

Continue your lively evening at Strefa Piwa, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Majka is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Duffy's Irish Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Day3

Day 3

Krakow
Kazimierz Dolny
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Drive 330 km, 4 hours 42 min

Wąwóz Korzeniowy Dół
Wąwóz Czarny
Hill of Three Crosses
Kazimierz Dolny Castle
Market Square, Kazimierz Dolny
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Kazimierz Dolny. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Lublin, where will spend 1 night.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kazimierz Dolny may take around 3 hours 27 min. Upon your arrival in Kazimierz Dolny, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Wąwóz Korzeniowy Dół and explore the romantic features. Next, make your way to Wąwóz Na Niezabitowskiego (na Przychodnia) – Głębocznica, another highlight in Kazimierz Dolny. When you’re done exploring the canyon, continue to Hill Of Three Crosses, a history-steeped monument.

Nearby, you will also find Kazimierz Dolny Castle. This intriguing castle is a top place to see in the area. Lastly, head to Market Square, Kazimierz Dolny, a visually striking public square that is perfect for some final exploring in the town.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Lublin. Lublin offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lublin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Czarna Owca Gastro Pub? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Św. Michał - pub regionalny as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lublin.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Cafe Lulu, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day4

Day 4

Lublin - Departure day
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Cracow Gate
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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 Lublin before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Lublin Krakowska Gate, a culturally significant historical landmark before you head out.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Lublin, Plaza Shopping Center is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Stół i Wół, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Grill Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Lublin. 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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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