6-Day Poland Road Trip from Poznan traveling south to Łódź, Rybnik, and Legnica

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6 days & 5 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
5 nights included
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6 days included
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Poland that promises to leave you speechless. With this exciting adventure, you will have the chance to explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Poznan, Łódź, Częstochowa, Rybnik, Świdnica, Witoszów Dolny, Wałbrzych, Legnica, and Wrocław. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey where every moment becomes a lasting story.

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 Łódź, 1 night in Rybnik, 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 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Poznan, Łódź, Częstochowa, Rybnik, Świdnica, Witoszów Dolny, Wałbrzych, 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, 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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Hotel, 5 nights
Rental car, 6 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Witoszów Dolny
Wroclaw - city in PolandWroclaw
Łódź - city in PolandŁódź / 1 night
Rybnik -  in PolandRybnik / 1 night
Poznań - city in PolandPoznań / 2 nights
Photo of Town hall and Magistrat Square of Walbrzych, Poland.Wałbrzych County
Photo of aerial view of old town in Swidnica with 100 meters high St. Stanislaus and St. Wenceslaus Cathedral, Lower Silesia, Poland.Świdnica
Legnica - city in PolandLegnica County / 1 night
Częstochowa - city in PolandCzęstochowa

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Photo of aerial view of Wroclaw with parks and zoo in early spring, Poland.Wrocław Zoological Garden
Photo of Manufaktura historic gate in Lodz, Poland.Manufaktura
Photo of Town Hall on the Market Square, Wroclaw, Poland.Market Square
Wrocław Africarium, Dąbie, Osiedle Biskupin-Sępolno-Dąbie-Bartoszowice, Wroclaw, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandWrocław Africarium
Photo of Książ Castle front view full view landscape, Poland.Książ castle and park complex
Photo of aerial view of Jasna Góra fortified monastery and church on the hill. Famous historic place and Polish Catholic pilgrimage site with Black Madonna miraculous icon, Czestochowa, Poland.Jasna Góra
Main Square in the Poznan Old Town, Poland.Old Market Square
Citadel Park in Poznań, Stare Winogrady, Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, PolandCitadel Park
Poznan Poland Park Wilson palm house botanical gardenPalm House in Poznań
Piłsudskiego Park, Zdrowie-Mania, Łódź-Polesie, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandPiłsudskiego Park
A historic stone imperial castle with a garden in PoznanImperial Castle in Poznań
Pasaż Róży, Katedralna, Łódź-Śródmieście, Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship, PolandPasaż Róży
Poznań Botanical Garden of the University of Adama Mickiewicza, Ogrody, Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, PolandUniversity Botanical Garden
Jan Kasprowicz Park in Poznań, Łazarz, Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, PolandJan Kasprowicz Park in Poznań
John Paul II Park, Łęgi Dębińskie, Wilda, Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, PolandJohn Paul II Park
Central Park, Świdnica, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandCentral Park
Museum of Arms and Weapons, Witoszów Dolny, gmina Świdnica, Świdnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandMuseum of Arms and Weapons

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Day 1

Day 1 – Poznan - arrival day

  • Poznań - Arrival day
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  • Old Market Square
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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 Old Market Square or 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 in Poznan. 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 Pod Filarem, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Drevny Kocur offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ratuszova. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Poznan.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Ministerstwo Browaru after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Hola Hola Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Miejscówka also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Poznan and Łódź

  • Łódź
  • Poznań
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Imperial Castle in Poznań
  • Palm House in Poznań
  • University Botanical Garden
  • Jan Kasprowicz Park in Poznań
  • John Paul II Park
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Poznan. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Łódź, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Imperial Castle in Poznań. This extraordinary architectural structure is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,481 visitors.

Next, make your way to Palm House in Poznań. This top attraction is a palm house with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,723 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to University Botanical Garden. This park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,460 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Jan Kasprowicz Park in Poznań. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,227 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at John Paul II Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,073 travelers.

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.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Łódź. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Otwarte Drzwi, an iconic dining spot in Łódź. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Cud Miód Fabryczna, a popular restaurant in Łódź. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restauracja Bułgarska 69, a hidden gem nestled in Łódź. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Ministry Herring and vodka, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Las Palmas Łódź offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Łódź. LUMI Shot Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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 3

Day 3 – Łódź, Częstochowa, and Rybnik

  • Rybnik
  • Łódź
  • Częstochowa
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Drive 256 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Pasaż Róży
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Manufaktura
  • Jasna Góra
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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 Łódź and Częstochowa. In the evening, you’ll end up in Rybnik, where you will stay for 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Rosa's Passage. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 9,650 visitors.

Piłsudskiego Park is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,365 travelers.

Łódź is also the home of Manufaktura. Around 81,596 people have rated this shopping center an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is OFF Piotrkowska. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 10,777 reviews, a visit to this sightseeing destination is a great idea.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Częstochowa. This car ride takes around 1 hour 28 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Jasna Góra. Previous visitors have rated this hill an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 40,483 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Rybnik, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Rybnik.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Santorini, a top-rated dining destination in Rybnik. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pub Spółdzielczy Rybnik, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja M17. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Rybnik this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Piwny, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Piwiarnia Miejska Rybnik, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Celtic Pub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Rybnik, Świdnica, Witoszów Dolny, Wałbrzych, and Legnica

  • Legnica County
  • Świdnica
  • Witoszów Dolny
  • Wałbrzych County
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Drive 311 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Central Park
  • Museum of Arms and Weapons
  • Książ castle and park complex
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Świdnica, Witoszów Dolny, and Wałbrzych. 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.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Świdnica. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 38 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Central Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,260 reviews.

After soaking in Świdnica’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Witoszów Dolny. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 min. When you arrive in Witoszów Dolny, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Museum of Arms and Weapons. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,475 visitors.

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

As you explore more of Legnica, 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a top-rated dining destination in Legnica. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Planta Cafe & Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pijalnia wódki i piwa. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Legnica this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Art Cafe Modjeska, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Legnica, Wrocław, and Poznan

  • Poznań
  • Wroclaw
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Drive 278 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Market Square
  • Wrocław Zoological Garden
  • Wrocław Africarium
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Wrocław, 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 Poznan. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Wrocław and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 16 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Wrocław beckons with new experiences!

Make Market Square one of your first sightseeing stops in Wrocław. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 72,685 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Wrocław Zoological Garden is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This zoo is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 100,195 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Wrocław Africarium. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 53,975 visitors.

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.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Poznan's best restaurants.

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bistro Tancereczka. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Poznan - departure day

  • Poznań - Departure day
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  • Citadel Park
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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 Poznan 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 Poznan’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland. Take home a piece of Poland with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

Journey into the unknown at Citadel Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 20,318 reviews.

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

Dine in style at Zen On Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Mollini Ristorante kuchnia włoska boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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