7-Day Poland road trip from Łódź to Krakow, Kielce, and Warsaw

Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Łódź. You’ll stay in Łódź for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Łódź has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Rosa's Passage. This attraction is an installation artwork and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,650 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Łódź, Ato Ramen. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,123 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Łódź is Caffe Przy Ulicy. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,372 customers.

Locals recommend Złoty Imbir as one of the best restaurants in the city of Łódź. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,599 customers.

Łódź also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Łódź is Bawełna. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,111 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Łódź is That's it. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 819 customers.

Locals also enjoy Spaleni Słońcem. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 790 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 7-day vacation in Poland!

On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Łódź, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 2 nights left in Łódź.

Today you'll explore the city of Łódź. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Piłsudskiego Park. This incredible attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,365 visitors.

Manufaktura is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Łódź. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 81,596 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Łódź is EC1 Łódź - City of Culture. This amazing attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,213 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Park Źródliska in Łódź. This park and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,482 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Palm House Lodzka. This building is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,512 visitors.

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When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Łódź.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Łódź, like Caffe przy ulicy TEO. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,539 customers.

Señoritas Restaurant & Lounge is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Łódź. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.

Locals enjoy Pub & Restauracja „W Sercu Łodzi”, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Łódź. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,154 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Łódź, Long Play. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 702 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Pijana Wiśnia 🍒. This bar has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 431 customers.

Las Palmas Łódź is another of the best bars in the city of Łódź. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 665 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Poland!

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you'll wake up in Łódź and embark on a scenic drive to Krakow, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Łódź before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Łódź. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Kościuszko Mound. This attraction is a mound that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,737 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Planty Park. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,414 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Łódź is the stunning Old town Market Square in Krakow. This market square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 151,340 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Jasna Góra. This attraction is a hill that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 40,483 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Szalone Widelce. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,814 customers.

Locals also recommend Starka | Restaurant & Vodkas, another of the best restaurants in Krakow. Starka | Restaurant & Vodkas is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,520 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,682 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Piwnica Pod Baranami to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Krakow, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,916 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Nowy Kraftowy. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Nowy Kraftowy has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,066 customers.

Eszeweria is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,522 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Poland, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the city of Krakow and the city of Ojców. You’ll stay in Kielce for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Krakow today is Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This excellent attraction is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,574 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Wawel Cathedral, an outstanding cathedral, in the city of Krakow. Around 29,793 travelers rated this attraction with 4.8 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of Poland, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Poland. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Ojcowski National Park Museum for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Ojców. This popular attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 22,507 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Kielce.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Kielce, Restauracja U Kucharzy Kielce. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,281 customers.

Locals recommend Żółty Słoń as one of the best restaurants in the city of Kielce. Żółty Słoń is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,034 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kielce is Restauracja PoRzeczka. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,981 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Kielce, Craft Beer PUB. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 991 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Klubokawiarnia Quest. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 671 customers.

Irish Pub Shoemaker is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Kielce. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,115 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Poland with a toast!

Rise and shine on day 5 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you'll wake up in Kielce and embark on a scenic drive to Warsaw, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Kielce before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Kielce. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Łazienki Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 81,258 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible City Zoological Garden in Warsaw. This attraction, a beloved zoo, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 45,708 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Kielce is the stunning Copernicus Science Centre. This science museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 50,411 visitors.

Next, you could make your way to the best-rated palace in Kielce. The popular Palace of Culture and Science is a great place to visit on this day of your road trip adventure. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 66,944 visitors, it’s one of the most popular places to see in the city.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Stary Dom. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,942 customers.

Locals also recommend Restauracja Różana, another of the best restaurants in Warsaw. Restauracja Różana is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,148 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Soul Kitchen. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,638 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Woda Ognista to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Warsaw, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,044 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Krutoy Lounge. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Krutoy Lounge has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 511 customers.

Pianka | restauracja całodobowa is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,757 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Poland, and look forward to more great days to come!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 6 of your epic road trip in Poland, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Warsaw. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Łódź. You’ll stay in Łódź for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Warsaw’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Warsaw, start your day with a visit to the amazing Saxon Garden. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,161 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Royal Castle. This royal palace and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 46,604 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Old Town Market Square in Warsaw to make the most of your road trip across Poland. The spectacular Old Town Market Square in Warsaw is a square that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 37,366 visitors.

The lovely Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 39,805 visitors have left this must-see tourist destination average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Warsaw Uprising Museum. This attraction is an architectural structure rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,837 reviews. Around 416,000 people come to see this attraction every year.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Warsaw has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Łódź. Łódź offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Śródmieście. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,222 reviews.

The remarkable Imber is another top restaurant in Łódź we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 864 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Galicja is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,746 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Łódź, the fantastic ManaBar. This bar has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 224 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Cinema City Manufaktura. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,509 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Biblioteka. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,669 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Poland!

Day 7 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Łódź before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

OFF Piotrkowska is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Łódź. This must-see tourist destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,777 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Łódź and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Poland.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Łódź at Spółdzielnia before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,190 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Otwarte Drzwi for your last chance at a meal in the city of Łódź. The Otwarte Drzwi restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,695 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Browar Księży Młyn – restauracja i browar w Łodzi, sala weselna. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,760 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Łódź. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Poland!