6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Warsaw to Krakow and Wrocław
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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 Warsaw, Krakow, Wieliczka, and Wrocław.
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 Warsaw, 2 nights in Krakow, and 1 night in Wrocław. 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 Warsaw, 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 Łazienki Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Market Square, learn more about the unique Palace Of Culture And Science, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Royal Castle.
As you hit the open road and drive through Warsaw, Krakow, Wieliczka, 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.
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Day 1
- Warsaw - Arrival day
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- Łazienki Park
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Warsaw and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Warsaw 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.
Warsaw 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 Łazienki Park, 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 Warsaw. 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 Warsaw, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Ruza Roza, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Niewinni Czarodzieje? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zapiecek as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Warsaw.
Keep the evening going at Czupito Shot Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Piwpaw Beer Heaven, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Panorama Sky 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!
Day 2
- Warsaw
- Krakow
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Drive 295 km, 4 hours 1 min
- Fryderyk Chopin Museum
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Warsaw, 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 2 nights.
Warsaw is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum and a castle. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Fryderyk Chopin Museum. Just a short distance away is Royal Castle, a romantic castle that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Warsaw Uprising Museum, one of the city’s most captivating spots that you shouldn’t miss.
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 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restauracja Smakołyki, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, W Starej Kuchni Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Krakow.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Strefa Piwa, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Majka is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Duffy's Irish Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 3
- Krakow
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Drive 11 km, 57 min
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
- St. Mary's Basilica
- Wawel Cathedral
- Piedmont Market Square
- Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
- Kazimierz
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Krakow for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Kazimierz is a fantastic place you can explore today in Krakow. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Krakow-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Start by visiting Old Town Market Square In Krakow, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is St. Mary's Basilica, another must-visit landmark and captivating church renowned for its grand features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Krakow by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Wawel Cathedral. This breathtaking church is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Podgórze Market Square also adds charm to your journey, and Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory wraps up your day with its heritage-rich appeal.
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 Krakow's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Zalewajka, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Szynk? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Talerz as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Krakow.
Keep the evening going at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Beergallery - Luxury, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Eszeweria, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!
Day 4
- Krakow
- Wroclaw
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Drive 300 km, 3 hours 44 min
- Wieliczka Salt Mine
- Hydropolis
- Wrocław Market Square
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On day 4 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 Wieliczka and Wrocław. In the evening, you’ll end up in Wrocław, where you will stay for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the notable Wieliczka Salt Mine, a noteworthy cave system in Krakow. Next, go to Hydropolis.
After visiting Wieliczka Salt Mine and Hydropolis, take time to explore Krakow's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Market Square. This enchanting public square offers a unique experience.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Wrocław, 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 Wrocław. 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 wonderful meal at Hotel HP Park Plaza, a top-rated dining spot in Wrocław. If you're in the mood for something new, try Haston City Hotel, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restauracja Fabryka. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Wrocław.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Czupito after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Forest Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Casa De La Musica also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!
Day 5
- Wroclaw
- Warsaw
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Drive 349 km, 4 hours 13 min
- Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
- National Museum in Wrocław
- Wrocław Multimedia Fountain
- Szczytnicki Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 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 Warsaw. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Wrocław, including a museum, an art installation, and a park. Start your day at Panorama Of The Battle Of Racławice. This heritage-rich museum is a popular place to see in Wrocław. Then, wander over to National Museum In Wrocław. If photogenic sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Wrocław Multimedia Fountain. This visually striking art installation is a favorite among visitors.
Wrocław offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Szczytnicki Park is a notable spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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 explore more of Warsaw, 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Soul Kitchen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restauracja Delicja Polska. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Warsaw.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Loreta Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Koszyki is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.
Day 6
- Warsaw - Departure day
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- Palace of Culture and Science
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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 Warsaw 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 Palace Of Culture And Science. This impressive monument is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Warsaw’s popular marketplace, Nowy Świat Street. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Warsaw.
Savor the flavors at Klar Cocktail Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restauracja Kameralna beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Warsaw. 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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