6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rzeszow to Krakow and surrounding area

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Explore the best of Poland on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Rzeszow, Sanok, Solina, Łańcut, Przemyśl, Bolestraszyce, Krakow, Ojców, and Wieliczka. 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 4 nights in Rzeszow 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 Rzeszow, 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 Zapora W Solinie, learn more about the unique Wawel Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Wieliczka Salt Mine.

As you hit the open road and drive through Rzeszow, Sanok, Solina, Łańcut, Przemyśl, Bolestraszyce, Krakow, Ojców, and Wieliczka, 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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Rural Architecture Museum of SanokZamek KrólewskiZapora w Solinie
Multimedia Fountain RzeszowRynek miejski w RzeszowieŁańcut CastleOld Town Market SquareArboretum Bolestraszyce
Wawel CastleWawel CathedralPlanty ParkSt. Florian's GateOld town Market Square in Krakow
Henryk Jordan ParkKrakow ZooOjcowski National Park MuseumWieliczka Salt Mine

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Rzeszów - Arrival day
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Say hello to Rzeszow! 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 Rzeszow for 3 nights before you continue your adventure!

Rzeszow 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 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 Rzeszow. 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 Rzeszow, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Strażacka, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restauracja Gościniec? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Janiowe Wzgórze as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Rzeszow.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Morgan Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Pub K20, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Corner Pub Mała Graciarnia Rzeszów 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

  • Rzeszów
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Drive 216 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Rural Architecture Museum of Sanok
  • Zamek Królewski
  • Zapora w Solinie
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Rzeszow, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Sanok and Solina. You still have 2 nights left in Rzeszow.

Start your day at Rural Architecture Museum Of Sanok. This instagrammable museum is an underrated place to see in Rzeszow. Then, wander over to Zamek Królewski. If awe-inspiring sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Zapora W Solinie.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Rzeszow.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Rzeszow. 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.

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

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Play Bar Hookah, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cybermachina. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at “stara Drukarnia” Pub, another top-rated place in the area.

Head back to your accommodation in Rzeszow and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Rzeszów
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Drive 196 km, 2 hours 56 min

  • Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow
  • Rynek miejski w Rzeszowie
  • Łańcut Castle
  • Old Town Market Square
  • Arboretum Bolestraszyce
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Wake up to day 3 of your extraordinary road trip in Poland. With 1 night left in Rzeszow, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Start by visiting Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow, a prime spot to begin your journey. This noteworthy art installation is sure to impress. Next on your list is Rynek Miejski W Rzeszowie, another must-visit landmark and increasingly popular public square renowned for its history-steeped features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Rzeszow by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Łańcut Castle. This visually striking castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Rzeszow experience. We also recommend visiting Old Town Market Square, an intriguing public square. Nearby, you'll also find Arboretum Bolestraszyce, ready to add charm to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Rzeszow and your accommodation.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja „Matryoshka”, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Lord Jack? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Folk | Kuchnia Lokalna as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Rzeszow.

Continue your lively evening at Jameson Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Rambla Cocktail&music Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Rzeszów
  • Krakow
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 15 min

  • Wawel Castle
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Planty Park
  • St. Florian's Gate
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Krakow, 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 Krakow. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Rzeszow allows for both. Start by heading to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This world-famous castle provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Wawel Cathedral, a monumental church, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Planty Park, a locally renowned park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the interesting St. Florian's Gate. Round off your day at Old Town Market Square In Krakow, another gem in Rzeszow with stunning features to discover.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Krakow. Krakow offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

Discover the culinary delights of Krakow by securing a reservation at MOLÁM. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of thai cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Bottiglieria 1881, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday.

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.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Krakow
  • Rzeszów
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Drive 260 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Henryk Jordan Park
  • Krakow Zoo
  • Ojcowski National Park Museum
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Krakow, Ojców, and Wieliczka. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Rzeszow, 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! Henryk Jordan Park is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most interesting places to visit in Krakow. Next, head to Krakow Zoo, a captivating zoo, known for its stunning 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 Ojcowski National Park Museum. This mesmerizing national park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Wieliczka Salt Mine. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Rzeszow, 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 Rzeszow, 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 meal at Bristol Tradition & Luxury Hotel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restauracja włoska ORO RISTORANTE is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at RDZA. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Rzeszow tonight.

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

  • Rzeszów - Departure day
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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 Rzeszow before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Maximize your last day in Poland and go on a shopping spree in Rzeszow’s shopping center, the lively Galeria Rzeszów. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Poland.

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

Savor the flavors at Fish House, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Irish Pub Galway beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You’ll then say farewell to Rzeszow. 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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