5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan to Wrocław and Krakow

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Poznan, Wrocław, Krakow, Wieliczka, and Częstochowa.

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 Poznan, 1 night in Wrocław, 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 Poznan, 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 Wrocław Zoological Garden are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Market Square, learn more about the unique Jasna Góra, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Wawel Cathedral.

As you hit the open road and drive through Poznan, Wrocław, Krakow, Wieliczka, and Częstochowa, 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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Old Town (Stare Miasto)
Poznań CathedralZOO WrocławCentennial HallJapanese GardenWrocław Multimedia Fountain
Wrocław Market SquareSt. Mary's BasilicaOld town Market Square in Krakow
Wawel CathedralPiedmont Market SquareKościół św. Sebastiana w WieliczceJasna Góra
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Poznań - Arrival day
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  • Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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Say hello to Poznan! 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 Poznan for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Poznan 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 Old Town (Stare Miasto), a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Poznan. 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 Poznan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Proletaryat, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Brovaria? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Thali Poznań as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Poznan.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Pub 56 after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Prohibicja, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Poznań
  • Wroclaw
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Drive 201 km, 2 hours 50 min

  • Poznań Cathedral
  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Centennial Hall
  • Japanese Garden
  • Wrocław Multimedia Fountain
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Zagórze and Wrocław. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Wrocław, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Poznan, including a church, a zoo, a convention center, a botanical garden, an art installation and much more! Start your day with a visit to Poznań Cathedral. This up-and-coming church is a must-visit in the hamlet. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Wrocław Zoological Garden, which may be one of the most enchanting places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Poznan 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 Centennial Hall, an interesting convention center in the hamlet. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Japanese Garden and Wrocław Multimedia Fountain.

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

As you explore more of Wrocław, 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Hotel HP Park Plaza, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Haston City Hotel is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restauracja Fabryka. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Wrocław tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Czupito offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Forest Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Casa De La Musica is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Wroclaw
  • Krakow
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Drive 273 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Wrocław Market Square
  • St. Mary's Basilica
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Wrocław and Krakow. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Krakow, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Market Square. This top-rated public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is St. Mary's Basilica, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Old Town Market Square In Krakow, one of the most world-famous places to see in Wrocław. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Strefa Piwa, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Majka offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Duffy's Irish Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Krakow
  • Poznań
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Drive 522 km, 6 hours 14 min

  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Piedmont Market Square
  • Kościół św. Sebastiana w Wieliczce
  • Jasna Góra
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On day 4 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 Krakow, Wieliczka, and Częstochowa. In the evening, you’ll end up in Poznan, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Wawel Cathedral. This notable church is a stunning place to see in Krakow. Continue your discovery at Podgórze Market Square, a historic public square with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Krakow, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Kościół Św. Sebastiana W Wieliczce. This beloved church offers a stunning encounter with Krakow. Next, make your way to Jasna Góra to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Krakow.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Poznan. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Poznan's best restaurants.

Have a fantastic dining experience at 3 Kolory Malta, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pod Filarem offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Cucina 88 is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Poznan.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Thonet. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Ministerstwo Browaru offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Poznań - Departure day
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  • Old Market Square
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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 Poznan 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 Old Market Square, a romantic public square before you head out.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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

Dine in style at Olivio, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Weranda Lunch & Wine boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Poznan. 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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