6-Day Road Trip in Poland, and Slovakia from Krakow to Poprad

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Embark on an unforgettable 6-day multi-country road trip across Poland, and Slovakia! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Krakow, Tylka, Jaworki, Poprad, and Tatranská Lomnica sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in Poland, and 2 nights in Slovakia.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Poland, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Krakow and begin your adventure from there. Explore Krakow, Tylka, Jaworki, Niedzica, Białka Tatrzańska, and Zakopane, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Slovakia. Immerse yourself in the allure of Poprad, and Tatranská Lomnica, where every street tells a story.

From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Poland, and Slovakia will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 6-day self-drive adventure in Poland, and Slovakia. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Poland, and Slovakia.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Krakow - arrival day

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  • Rynek Główny
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Poland, and Slovakia begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Krakow in Poland. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Krakow for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Poland to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Krakow before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Old Town Market Square In Krakow is a travelers’ favorite in Krakow, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 161,311 visitors.

Find your way to your hotel in Krakow. 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.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Krakow. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Poland, and Slovakia.

Dine in style at W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Zalewajka. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Krakow.

Keep the evening going at Strefa Piwa, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Duffy's Irish Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Your multi-country road trip in Poland, and Slovakia has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Krakow

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Drive 22 km, 1 hour

  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Wawel Royal Castle-State Art Collection
  • Kościuszko Mound
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Krakow. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory is a travelers’ favorite in Krakow, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 21,812 visitors.

In Krakow, don’t miss Wawel Cathedral, a great cathedral and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 31,517 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Krakow off your list when you visit the wonderful Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This popular sight is an outstanding museum, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 146,667 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Kościuszko Mound. This mound and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 20,867 reviews.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Krakow’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Poland, and Slovakia.

Have a memorable dining experience in Krakow by booking a table at MOLÁM, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional thai menu. For a different culinary experience in Krakow, Bottiglieria 1881 shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Eszeweria. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Trzcina Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Omerta, another top-rated bar in the area.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Krakow, Tylka, Jaworki, Niedzica, Malá Franková, and Poprad

  • Poprad
  • Tylka
  • Jaworki, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
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Drive 226 km, 4 hours 22 min

  • Pieniński Park Narodowy
  • Wąwóz Homole
  • Zamek Dunajec w Niedzicy
  • Treetop Walk Bachledka
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On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Poland, and Slovakia, 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 to see in Tylka in Poland, and Malá Franková in Slovakia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Poprad, where you will stay for 2 nights.

After soaking in Krakow’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Tylka. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 53 min. When you arrive in Tylka, it's time to take a break from the road.

Something that makes Tylka the perfect holiday destination is that the village offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Pieniny National Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 16,818 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Jaworki. This car ride takes around 21 min.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Jaworki is the fantastic Wąwóz Homole. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Wąwóz Homole has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 13,710 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Niedzica. This drive usually takes around 34 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Niedzica, including the outstanding Zamek Dunajec W Niedzicy, Stowarzyszenie Historyków Sztuki. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 23,339 reviews, this fascinating museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Poprad. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Poprad. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the town’s most popular bars.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restart Burger, an iconic dining spot in Poprad. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Penzión Atrium, a popular restaurant in Poprad. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Admiral Drink Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Poprad. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Zanzibar, known for its lively atmosphere. Tatran Pub Poprad is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Brick offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Poprad, Vysoké Tatry, Tatranská Lomnica, and Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina

  • Poprad
  • Tatranská Lomnica
  • Vysoké Tatry
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Drive 99 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • Skalnatá dolina
  • Vysoké Tatry — Hory zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica
  • Belianska Cave
  • Vysoké Tatry - Hrebienok
  • Popradské pleso
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Greet day 4 of your multi-country road trip across Poland, and Slovakia with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Poprad for your remaining 1 night in the town later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Vysoké Tatry in Slovakia.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Poprad, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Vysoké Tatry may take around 39 min. Upon your arrival in Vysoké Tatry, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Something that makes Vysoké Tatry the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding valley, Skalnatá Dolina. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 11,207 visitors.

The famous Popradské Pleso is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Vysoké Tatry's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 2,580 travelers have rated this incredible lake and travel destination an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Tatranská Lomnica, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Vysoké Tatry to Tatranská Lomnica may take around 9 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Tatranská Lomnica, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Vysoké Tatry — Hory Zážitkov • Tatranská Lomnica is a travelers’ favorite in Tatranská Lomnica, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,130 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Tatranská Lomnica, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina. This drive usually takes around 14 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

In Vysoké Tatry - Tatranská Kotlina, the extraordinary Belianska Cave awaits. This attraction is a valued cave that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,221 travelers' reviews.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Slovakia's delectable cuisine at one of Poprad's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the town’s most recommended bars.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel SATEL, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hotel Európa offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Popradská Plzeňka. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Poprad.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to New Chicago - Veselá Krčma, known for its inviting atmosphere. Club 24 - To Pravé Miesto Na Zábavu is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Jm Cocktail Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Poprad, Białka Tatrzańska, Zakopane, and Krakow

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  • Białka Tatrzańska
  • Zakopane
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Drive 195 km, 5 hours 13 min

  • Ski resort Kotelnica Białczańska
  • Zakopiańskie Krupówki
  • Kolej Kasprowy Wierch Kuźnice
  • The Great Krokiew
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Białka Tatrzańska in Poland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Krakow, your home for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Białka Tatrzańska, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Poprad to Białka Tatrzańska may take around 59 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Białka Tatrzańska, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Białka Tatrzańska today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Ski Resort Kotelnica Białczańska. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,306 visitors.

Zakopane’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Białka Tatrzańska behind. This drive usually takes around 38 min. Zakopane welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Zakopane, including the outstanding Krupówki. Having an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 32,266 reviews, this fascinating street and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.

Zakopane is also home to the captivating Kasprowy Wierch Cable Railway - Ground Station, a local sightseeing destination considered one of the highlights of the village. About 28,493 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary The Great Krokiew is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Zakopane. This extraordinary sightseeing destination and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,305 travelers.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Krakow’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Krakow’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Poland, and Slovakia.

Dine in style at Czeczotka | Bar Koktajlowy, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sababa | Cocktail Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Krakow.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Mr. Black, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Banialuka, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Budda Cocktail Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Krakow - departure day

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On day 6 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Krakow before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Poland, and Slovakia. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

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

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Krakow — Planty Park. About 21,101 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Get a last taste of Poland’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Krakow and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Poland, and Slovakia.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bazaar Bistro, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Krakow for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 6-day European road trip in Poland, and Slovakia with fond memories. Safe travels!

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