6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin traveling west to Warsaw and Krakow
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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, Warsaw, Krakow, and Łysaków.
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, 2 nights in Warsaw, 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 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. Marvel at the remarkable Łazienki Park, learn more about the unique Palace Of Culture And Science, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Copernicus Science Centre.
As you hit the open road and drive through Lublin, Warsaw, Krakow, and Łysaków, 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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Day 1
- Lublin - Arrival day
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- Po Farze Square
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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 Po Farze Square, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Lublin. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Lublin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restauracja Magia, a top-rated dining spot in Lublin. If you're in the mood for something new, try Hotel Ilan Lublin, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bar & Restauracja Incognito. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lublin.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Shotbar U-boot, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Pearl Sports Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Lublin. Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Lublin
- Warsaw
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Drive 180 km, 2 hours 27 min
- Lublin Castle
- Lithuanian Square
- Łazienki Park
- National Museum in Warsaw
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On day 2 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 Lublin and Warsaw. In the evening, you’ll end up in Warsaw, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Start by visiting National Museum In Lublin, a prime spot to begin your journey. This respected castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Lithuanian Square, another must-visit landmark and popular public square renowned for its heritage-rich features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Lublin by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Łazienki Park. This romantic park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lublin experience. We also recommend visiting National Museum In Warsaw, a well-known museum.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Warsaw. Warsaw offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Warsaw. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Restauracja Ruza Roza, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Niewinni Czarodzieje beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Zapiecek. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Warsaw tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Czupito Shot Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Piwpaw Beer Heaven offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Panorama Sky Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.
Day 3
- Warsaw
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Drive 11 km, 54 min
- Museum of the History of Polish Jews
- Copernicus Science Centre
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Museum of Warsaw
- Warsaw Barbican
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Warsaw. You’ll stay in Warsaw for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Warsaw, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Museum Of The History Of Polish Jews, a locally renowned museum in the city. Then, head to Copernicus Science Centre and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking science center.
There are many interesting places to see in Warsaw, and when you are ready for more, go to Royal Castle. This is one of the city’s most extraordinary visually striking spots of interest. After exploring the castle, visit the underrated Museum Of Warsaw. Not far away, you'll also find Warsaw Barbican. This historical landmark is a culturally significant highlight in Warsaw.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Warsaw's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a top-rated dining spot in Warsaw. If you're in the mood for something new, try Soul Kitchen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restauracja Delicja Polska. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Warsaw.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Loreta Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bar Koszyki also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!
Day 4
- Warsaw
- Krakow
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Drive 298 km, 3 hours 41 min
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
- Piedmont Market Square
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Warsaw and Krakow. 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.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Warsaw. Begin your sightseeing with Palace Of Culture And Science. This top-rated monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Warsaw Uprising Museum, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Warsaw, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Podgórze Market Square. This underrated public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Old Town Market Square In Krakow, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Krakow. 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 Krakow's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, W Starej Kuchni Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Krakow tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Strefa Piwa, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Majka is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Duffy's Irish Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
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 5
- Krakow
- Lublin
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Drive 356 km, 3 hours 58 min
- Wawel Castle
- Wawel Cathedral
- Wieża widokowa
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Krakow and Łysaków, 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 Lublin. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Krakow includes a castle, a church, and an observation deck. Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Wawel Cathedral, an interesting church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Wieża Widokowa, a stunning observation deck, also available for your discovery today.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Lublin, 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 Lublin, 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 dining experience at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, a popular restaurant in Lublin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lublin at Czarna Owca Gastro Pub, 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 Św. Michał - pub regionalny. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Lublin tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Cafe Lulu, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!
Day 6
- Lublin - Departure day
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- Lublin Village Open Air Museum
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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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Lublin Village Open Air Museum. This up-and-coming museum is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Lublin’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Plaza Shopping Center. 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 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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