5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan traveling south to Legnica and Łódź
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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 Poznan, Legnica, Wrocław, and Łódź. 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 Poznan, 1 night in Legnica, and 1 night in Łódź. 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. Wrocław Zoological Garden and Manufaktura are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Market Square, learn more about the unique Old Market Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Park Cytadela.
As you hit the open road and drive through Poznan, Legnica, Wrocław, and Łódź, 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.
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Day 1
- Poznań - Arrival day
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- Citadel Park
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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 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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Poznan. 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 Poznan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Proletaryat, a popular restaurant in Poznan. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Poznan at Brovaria, 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 Thali Poznań. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Poznan tonight.
Keep the evening going at Pub 56, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Prohibicja, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Poznań
- Legnica
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Drive 181 km, 2 hours 49 min
- Old Market Square
- Imperial Castle
- Adam Mickiewicz Park
- Poznań Palm House
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Poznan. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Legnica, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the well-known Old Market Square, a romantic public square in Poznan. Next, go to Imperial Castle In Poznań.
After visiting Old Market Square and Imperial Castle In Poznań, have a stroll along Poznan's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Adam Mickiewicz Monument In Poznań. This idyllic park offers a unique experience. Palm House In Poznań is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Legnica. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Planta Cafe & Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pijalnia wódki i piwa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Legnica.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Art Cafe Modjeska, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Legnica.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Legnica
- Łódź
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Drive 310 km, 4 hours 21 min
- Wrocław Market Square
- ZOO Wrocław
- Stanisław Tołpa Park
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On day 3 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 Wrocław. In the evening, you’ll end up in Łódź, where you will stay for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Legnica, including a public square, a zoo, and a park. Start your adventure at Market Square. This widely recognized public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Wrocław Zoological Garden located in Legnica for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Stanisław Tołpa Park In Wrocław. Its eye-catching features will captivate you.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Łódź, 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 Łódź. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Tutti Santi Łódź, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Otwarte Drzwi beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Cud Miód Fabryczna. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Łódź tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Farmazon Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Hookah Lounge, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Ministry Herring And Vodka. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Poland.
Day 4
- Łódź
- Poznań
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Drive 214 km, 3 hours 4 min
- OFF Piotrkowska
- Piłsudskiego Park
- Manufaktura
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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 vibrant destinations - Łódź. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Poznan. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Łódź, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and picturesque spots. Start at Off Piotrkowska, a popular street in the city. Then, head to Piłsudskiego Park and soak in the ambiance of this romantic park.
There are many interesting places to see in Łódź, and when you are ready for more, go to Manufaktura. This is one of the city’s most widely recognized heritage-rich spots of interest.
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.
Start your culinary exploration in Poznan by securing a reservation at TU. REStAURANT. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Muga, celebrated for its delectable modern and polish menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Fromażeria, a top local spot known for its tantalizing polish and mediterranean menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
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.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.
Day 5
- Poznań - Departure day
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- Ulica Półwiejska
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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.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Ulica Półwiejska, a street that captures the true essence of Poznan. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Poznan’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Stary Browar. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Poznan.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Olivio, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Weranda Lunch & Wine offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Drevny Kocur.
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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