5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin to Kazimierz Dolny and Krakow
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Explore the best of Poland on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Lublin, Kazimierz Dolny, Krakow, Wieliczka, and Sandomierz. This road trip itinerary in Poland seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Lublin, 1 night in Kazimierz Dolny, 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 got 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. Marvel at the remarkable Wieliczka Salt Mine, learn more about the unique National Museum In Lublin, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Lithuanian Square.
As you hit the open road and drive through Lublin, Kazimierz Dolny, Krakow, Wieliczka, and Sandomierz, 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, accommodation, 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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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, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Lublin. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Poland. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in 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 Lublin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restauracja Magia, a top-rated dining destination in Lublin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Ilan Lublin, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar & Restauracja Incognito. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lublin this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Shotbar U-boot, known for its lively atmosphere. Pearl Sports Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Lublin
- Kazimierz Dolny
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Drive 64 km, 1 hour 14 min
- Lublin Castle
- Lublin Village Open Air Museum
- Wąwóz Korzeniowy Dół
- Hill of Three Crosses
- Kazimierz Dolny Castle
- Market Square, Kazimierz Dolny
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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 Lublin and Kazimierz Dolny. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kazimierz Dolny, where you will stay for 1 night.
Lublin is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle, a museum, a canyon, a monument, a public square and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the popular National Museum In Lublin. Just a short distance away is Lublin Village Open Air Museum, a picture-perfect museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Wąwóz Korzeniowy Dół, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the frequently visited Hill Of Three Crosses. Last up on today’s itinerary is a castle. Make your way to Kazimierz Dolny Castle for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Lublin.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kazimierz Dolny. Kazimierz Dolny offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Kazimierz Dolny. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!
Day 3
- Kazimierz Dolny
- Lublin
- Krakow
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Drive 391 km, 4 hours 19 min
- Saxon Garden
- Kraków Barbican
- St. Florian's Gate
- St. Mary's Basilica
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Lublin and Krakow. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Krakow. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Kazimierz Dolny, including a park, a historical landmark, a church, a public square and much more! Start your day with a visit to Saxon Garden. This underrated park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Kraków Barbican, which may be one of the most culturally significant places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Kazimierz Dolny on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to St. Florian's Gate, a popular historical landmark in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for St. Mary's Basilica and Old Town Market Square In Krakow.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Krakow, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Krakow. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restauracja Smakołyki, an iconic dining spot in Krakow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Krakow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Strefa Piwa, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Majka offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Krakow. Duffy's Irish Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!
Day 4
- Krakow
- Lublin
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Drive 322 km, 4 hours 46 min
- Wawel Cathedral
- Piedmont Market Square
- Wieliczka Salt Mine
- Ucho Igielne - Furta Dominikańska
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Krakow, Wieliczka, and Sandomierz, 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 Lublin. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Krakow. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a public square, a cave system, a historical landmark and much more! Begin your adventure at Wawel Cathedral. This is a popular church you should not miss. Another must-see is Podgórze Market Square, an underrated public square in Krakow.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Wieliczka Salt Mine. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Ucho Igielne - Furta Dominikańska, another of the city’s up-and-coming attractions.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lublin. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Lublin, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to reserve a table at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, 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 Czarna Owca Gastro Pub, 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 Św. Michał - pub regionalny, a hidden gem nestled in Lublin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Cafe Lulu. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 5
- Lublin - Departure day
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- Cracow Gate
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Day 5 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.
Maximize your last day in Poland and go on a shopping spree in Lublin’s shopping center, the lively Plaza Shopping Center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Poland.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Lublin.
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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