6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin traveling south to Krakow, Zakopane, and Rzeszow

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Lublin, Krakow, Zakopane, Tylka, Rzeszow, Łańcut, and Zamość.

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 Krakow, 1 night in Zakopane, and 1 night in Rzeszow. 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 Royal Castle National Art Collection are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Lublin, Krakow, Zakopane, Tylka, Rzeszow, Łańcut, and Zamość, 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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Saxon Garden
Lublin CastleLithuanian SquareMultimedia FountainLublin Village Open Air Museum
Old town Market Square in KrakowPlanty ParkWawel CastleWawel CathedralHenryk Jordan Park
Zakopiańskie KrupówkiThe Great KrokiewKolej Kasprowy Wierch KuźnicePieniński Park Narodowy
Rynek miejski w RzeszowieMultimedia Fountain RzeszowŁańcut CastleGreat Market Square
Po Farze SquareLithuanian Square

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Lublin - Arrival day
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  • Saxon Garden
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Welcome to Lublin, 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 immersing yourself in Lublin's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Saxon Garden or 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 in Lublin. 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restauracja Magia, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hotel Ilan Lublin offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bar & Restauracja Incognito. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lublin.

Keep the evening going at Shotbar U-boot, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Pearl Sports Pub, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Lublin
  • Krakow
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Drive 337 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Lublin Castle
  • Lithuanian Square
  • Multimedia Fountain
  • Lublin Village Open Air Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Lublin. 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.

Lublin is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle, a public square, an art installation, a museum and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the popular National Museum In Lublin. Just a short distance away is Lithuanian Square, a visually striking public square that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Multimedia Fountain, one of the city’s most notable spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the worthwhile Lublin Village Open Air Museum.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Krakow. Krakow offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Krakow by reserving a table at MOLÁM. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of thai cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Bottiglieria 1881, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Strefa Piwa, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Majka provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Duffy's Irish Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Krakow
  • Zakopane
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Drive 111 km, 2 hours 15 min

  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
  • Planty Park
  • Wawel Castle
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Henryk Jordan Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Krakow. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Zakopane, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Krakow. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Old Town Market Square In Krakow is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most world-famous places to visit in Krakow. Next, head to Planty Park, a locally renowned park, known for its mesmerizing features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This visually striking castle offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Wawel Cathedral adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to Henryk Jordan Park, a detailed park in Krakow.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Zakopane, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Zakopane, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Karczma Zapiecek, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Burger i piwo Zakopane offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Pub Cafe Seagram's is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Zakopane.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Legenda Nietoperza, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cafe Piano Zakopane. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

Say good night to Zakopane and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Zakopane
  • Tylka
  • Rzeszów
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Drive 256 km, 4 hours 20 min

  • Zakopiańskie Krupówki
  • The Great Krokiew
  • Kolej Kasprowy Wierch Kuźnice
  • Pieniński Park Narodowy
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Zakopane and Tylka, 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 Rzeszow. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Begin your adventure at Krupówki. This is a captivating street you should not miss. Another must-see is The Great Krokiew, an interesting point of interest in Zakopane.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Kasprowy Wierch Cable Railway - Ground Station.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Tylka, 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 Zakopane to Tylka may take around 1 hour 3 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Tylka, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Head to Pieniny National Park, a locally renowned national park in Tylka. Explore its mesmerizing features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Rzeszow. 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 Rzeszow's best restaurants.

Make sure to book a table at Restauracja Strażacka, a popular restaurant in Rzeszow. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Rzeszow at Restauracja Gościniec, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Janiowe Wzgórze. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Rzeszow tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Morgan Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Pub K20 is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Corner Pub Mała Graciarnia Rzeszów is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Rzeszów
  • Łańcut
  • Zamość
  • Lublin
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Rynek miejski w Rzeszowie
  • Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow
  • Łańcut Castle
  • Great Market Square
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On day 5 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 Rzeszow, Łańcut, and Zamość. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lublin, where you will stay for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of a charming, a mesmerizing, a visually striking, a standout, and a detailed. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Rynek Miejski W Rzeszowie. This worthwhile public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Łańcut’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Rzeszow behind. This drive usually takes around 25 min. Łańcut welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Łańcut Castle. Spend some time admiring the awe-inspiring features of the castle before you continue to your next stop.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Łańcut, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Zamość may take around 2 hours 1 min. Upon your arrival in Zamość, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Head to Great Market Square, a popular public square in Zamość. Explore its enchanting features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Lublin. Lublin offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Lublin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, a highly-rated dining destination in Lublin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Czarna Owca Gastro Pub, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Św. Michał - pub regionalny. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lublin this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cafe Lulu, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Lublin - Departure day
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  • Po Farze Square
  • Lithuanian Square
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Day 6 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.

Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Lublin’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland.

Start your adventure at Po Farze Square. This frequently visited archeological site is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Stół i Wół, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Grill Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ćma.

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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