5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan to Szczecin and Legnica and surrounding area

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-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 Poznan, 1 night in Szczecin, and 1 night in Legnica. 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 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. Wrocław Zoological Garden and Market Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Wrocław Africarium, learn more about the unique Old Market Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Szczecin Terrases.

As you hit the open road and drive through Poznan, Szczecin, Legnica, and Wrocław, 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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Poznań - Arrival day
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  • Citadel Park
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Welcome to Poznan, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Poland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night discovering what to see in Poznan before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Park Cytadela, or just 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Proletaryat, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Brovaria is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Thali Poznań. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Poznan tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Pub 56, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Prohibicja, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Poznań
  • Szczecin
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Drive 268 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Museum of the History of Poznań
  • Old Market Square
  • Imperial Castle
  • Poznań Palm House
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Poznan. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Szczecin, where you'll spend 1 night.

Your adventure in Poznan is only getting started when you visit Museum Of The History Of Poznań, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Old Market Square. This popular public square is known for its eye-catching appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Poznan's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Imperial Castle In Poznań. This culturally significant castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Palm House In Poznań is also worth visiting.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at NIEBO Wine Bar Cafe, a popular restaurant in Szczecin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Szczecin at Pizzeria Peperoni, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Atrium Hotel. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Szczecin tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Cybermachina stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, 17 Steps Cocktail Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Office - Craft Beer Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Szczecin
  • Legnica
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Drive 322 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Plac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła II
  • Kasprowicz Park
  • Szczecin Terrases
  • Brama Portowa II
  • Szczecin Boulevards
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On day 3 of your road trip in Poland, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Szczecin are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Legnica, where you will stay for 1 night.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the captivating Plac Jasne Błonia Im. Jana Pawła Ii and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Kasprowicz Park In Szczecin, an eye-catching park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Szczecin Terrases, one of the city’s most notable spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the up-and-coming Harbour Gate In Szczecin. When you're finished at the monument, Szczecin Boulevards awaits your visit. This boardwalk is a visually striking highlight on today's itinerary.

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

Legnica is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Legnica.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Planta Cafe & Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Pijalnia wódki i piwa. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Legnica.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Art Cafe Modjeska, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Legnica
  • Poznań
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Drive 267 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Wrocław Africarium
  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Wrocław Market Square
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Wrocław. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Poznan, where will spend 1 night.

Check out the astonishing aquarium, Wrocław Africarium. Afterward, continue to Wrocław Zoological Garden, a zoo every traveler should visit. As you explore Legnica’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Market Square. This astonishing public square is an essential stop.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Poznan, 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Poznan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Poznan by booking a table at TU. REStAURANT, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Muga, renowned for its delectable modern and polish dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Fromażeria, a local gem known for its delightful polish and mediterranean cuisine in Poznan. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Thonet, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Ministerstwo Browaru. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka, another top-rated place in the area.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Poznań - Departure day
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  • Jan Kasprowicz Park in Poznań
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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 Jan Kasprowicz Park In Poznań, an enchanting park before you head out.

For a shopping spree in Poznan, we recommend the lively Poznań City Center. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping.

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

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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