5-Day Poland road trip from Krakow to Rybnik and Łódź

Krakow has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Old town Market Square in Krakow. This attraction is a market square and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 151,340 visitors.

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 Krakow, Starka | Restaurant & Vodkas. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,520 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Krakow is Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,682 customers.

Locals recommend Szynk as one of the best restaurants in the city of Krakow. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 686 customers.

Krakow also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Krakow is Piwnica Pod Baranami. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,916 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Krakow is Nowy Kraftowy. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,066 customers.

Locals also enjoy Eszeweria. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,522 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in Poland!

Day 2 of your road trip through Poland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Rybnik for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Krakow is the amazing Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,574 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible cathedral, Wawel Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 29,793 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Krakow is the outstanding Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. This popular architectural structure and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 20,059 visitors.

The spectacular Kościuszko Mound is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating mound and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,737 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 Rybnik, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Santorini, one of the best restaurants in the city of Rybnik. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,598 customers.

Locals also recommend Japan Sun as one of the best restaurants in the city of Rybnik. Japan Sun is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,273 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Rybnik is Tu i Teraz - Burger and Cake. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,229 customers.

After dinner, visit Restauracja Patio Sushi, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Rybnik. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 537 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Pub Żelazna. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 504 customers.

Alternatively, Pub Spółdzielczy Rybnik is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Rybnik. This bar is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 122 customers.

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

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you'll wake up in Rybnik and embark on a scenic drive to Łódź, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Rybnik and Silesian Voivodeship before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Rybnik. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Market Square in Rybnik. This attraction is a market square that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,423 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Park tematyczny nad Nacyną im. Adama Fudalego w Rybniku. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,639 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Rybnik is the stunning Historic Mine Ignatius. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,158 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Market Square in Rybnik. This attraction is a market square that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,423 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Jasna Góra. This hill and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 40,483 reviews.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Silesian Voivodeship, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Łódź. When you arrive in Łódź you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Ato Ramen. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,123 customers.

Locals also recommend Złoty Imbir, another of the best restaurants in Łódź. Złoty Imbir is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,599 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Imber. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 864 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Señoritas Restaurant & Lounge to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Łódź, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Bawełna. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Bawełna has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,111 customers.

That's it is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 819 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Poland, and look forward to more great days to come!

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit is the amazing Chorzowskie Centrum Kultury. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,184 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Rosarium. This park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,139 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Chorzów is another excellent way to spend your new day in Poland. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Poland’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Poland’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Poland’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Chorzowskie Centrum Kultury for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,184 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 11,418 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Multi Qlti Tap Bar | Craft Beer, one of the best restaurants in the city of Krakow. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,020 customers.

Locals also recommend Kogel Mogel Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Krakow. Kogel Mogel Restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,498 customers.

After dinner, visit Mercy Brown, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Krakow. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,099 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like TRZCINA Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 707 customers.

Alternatively, House of Beer is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Krakow. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,362 customers.

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

Day 5 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Krakow 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.

Planty Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Krakow. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,414 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Krakow at Miód Malina Restaurant before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,703 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997 for your last chance at a meal in the city of Krakow. The Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997 restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,640 customers.

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