6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Szczecin to Legnica and Poznan
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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 Szczecin, Legnica, Wałbrzych, Wrocław, and Poznan. 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 2 nights in Szczecin, 2 nights in Legnica, and 1 night in Poznan. 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 Szczecin, 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 Market Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Wrocław Africarium, learn more about the unique Książ Castle And Park Complex, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sky Tower.
As you hit the open road and drive through Szczecin, Legnica, Wałbrzych, Wrocław, and Poznan, 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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Day 1
- Szczecin - Arrival day
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- Szczecin Terrases
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Szczecin and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Szczecin for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Szczecin 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 Szczecin Terrases 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 Szczecin. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Szczecin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at NIEBO Wine Bar Cafe, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pizzeria Peperoni boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Atrium Hotel. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Szczecin.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Cybermachina, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, 17 Steps Cocktail Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Office - Craft Beer Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Szczecin
- Legnica
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Drive 321 km, 3 hours 29 min
- Plac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła II
- Różanka Rose Garden
- Kasprowicz Park
- Brama Portowa II
- Szczecin Boulevards
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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 Szczecin. In the evening, you’ll end up in Legnica, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Szczecin. Begin your sightseeing with Plac Jasne Błonia Im. Jana Pawła Ii. This locally renowned public square is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Różanka Rose Garden, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Szczecin, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Kasprowicz Park In Szczecin. This curiosity-inducing park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Harbour Gate In Szczecin, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Szczecin Boulevards and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most worthwhile attractions.
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 Legnica. Legnica 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 Legnica's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Planta Cafe & Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pijalnia wódki i piwa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Legnica.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Art Cafe Modjeska, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Legnica.
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 3
- Legnica
- Wałbrzych
- Wroclaw
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Drive 233 km, 3 hours 49 min
- Książ Castle
- Sky Tower
- Wrocław Market Square
- Wrocław Africarium
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Legnica, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Wałbrzych and Wrocław. You still have 1 night left in Legnica.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Wałbrzych. This drive usually takes around 56 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Książ Castle And Park Complex is an impressive castle we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour.
When you’ve had your share of Wałbrzych, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Wrocław. Your travel time is around 1 hour 10 min.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Sky Tower. Spend some time admiring the eye-catching features of the observation deck before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Market Square. This famous public square is a traveler-favorite in the city. Not far away, you’ll also find Wrocław Africarium. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the aquarium.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Legnica and your accommodation.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Legnica. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Tivoli, a highly-rated dining destination in Legnica. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bar Kredens, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja Stacja Gliwicka. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Legnica this evening.
Say good night to Legnica and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 4
- Legnica
- Wroclaw
- Poznań
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Drive 269 km, 3 hours 40 min
- Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
- ZOO Wrocław
- Japanese Garden
- Szczytnicki Park
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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 1 vibrant destinations - Wrocław. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Poznan. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Legnica, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Wrocław may take around 1 hour 14 min. Upon your arrival in Wrocław, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Panorama Of The Battle Of Racławice is a locally renowned museum we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its historic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Wrocław Zoological Garden, a scenic zoo that’s well-regarded in the area. Next, stop by Japanese Garden, a serene botanical garden. While you’re nearby, don’t forget to visit Szczytnicki Park, an eye-catching and truly unique park.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Poznan. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Poznan. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Poznan by reserving a table at TU. REStAURANT. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Muga, renowned for its delectable modern and polish dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Fromażeria, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite polish and mediterranean menu. With a Bib Gourmand acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Poznan.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pub 56, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Prohibicja is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa 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 5
- Poznań
- Szczecin
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Drive 278 km, 3 hours 31 min
- Old Market Square
- Poznań Palm House
- Citadel Park
- Imperial Castle
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Poznan, 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 Szczecin. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the captivating Old Market Square, a standout public square in Poznan. Next, go to Palm House In Poznań.
After visiting Old Market Square and Palm House In Poznań, take time to explore Poznan's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Park Cytadela. This masterful park offers a unique experience. Imperial Castle In Poznań is another noteworthy stop.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Szczecin, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Szczecin. 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Kino Helios, a top-rated dining destination in Szczecin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider NOWY BROWAR SZCZECIN, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Ptak i Pies. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Szczecin this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Towarzyska, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Dobre Shoty provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Prosto Z Beczki offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.
Day 6
- Szczecin - Departure day
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- Park Żeromskiego
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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 Szczecin before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Szczecin’s popular marketplace, Kaskada Shopping Center. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Szczecin.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Harnaś, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Karczma Polska? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Szczecin. 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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