7-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Łódź traveling west to Oświęcim, Krakow, Rybnik, and Legnica

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 7-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Łódź, Oświęcim, Krakow, Rybnik, Wałbrzych, Legnica, 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 Łódź, 1 night in Oświęcim, 1 night in Krakow, 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 Łódź, 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 Wrocław Zoological Garden, learn more about the unique Manufaktura, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Market Square.

As you hit the open road and drive through Łódź, Oświęcim, Krakow, Rybnik, 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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Destination
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Day
City & Overnight
Attractions
OFF PiotrkowskaPiłsudskiego ParkManufakturaPark Źródliska in Łódź
Memorial and Museum Auschwitz IKrakow ZooHenryk Jordan ParkOld town Market Square in Krakow
Planty ParkWawel CathedralWawel Castle
Market Square in RybnikKsiąż CastlePalmiarnia
Wrocław Market SquareZOO WrocławStanisław Tołpa Park
Rosa's Passage

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Łódź - Arrival day
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Say hello to Łódź! 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 Łódź for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Łódź 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.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Łódź. 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 Łódź, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Tutti Santi Łódź, a top-rated dining spot in Łódź. If you're in the mood for something new, try Otwarte Drzwi, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cud Miód Fabryczna. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Łódź.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Farmazon Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Hookah Lounge offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Ministry Herring And Vodka provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Łódź
  • Oświęcim
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Drive 252 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • OFF Piotrkowska
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Manufaktura
  • Park Źródliska in Łódź
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Łódź, 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 Oświęcim. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Łódź, including a street, a park, and a shopping mall. Start your adventure at Off Piotrkowska. This well-known street is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Piłsudskiego Park located in Łódź for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Manufaktura. Its heritage-rich features will captivate you. After the shopping mall, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Park Źródliska In Łódź. This park has an eye-catching appeal.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at ITAMAE SUSHI, a highly-rated dining destination in Oświęcim. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ogród Smaków, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Limoncello Trattoria. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Oświęcim this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pub Vinyl, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Kula Hula provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Oświęcim
  • Krakow
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Drive 76 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I
  • Krakow Zoo
  • Henryk Jordan Park
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Oświęcim and Krakow. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Krakow, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A blend of historic treasures, iconic monuments, and UNESCO world heritage sites await you in Oświęcim on today’s itinerary. First up is the captivating museum, Memorial And Museum Auschwitz I. Afterward, continue to Krakow Zoo.

As you explore Oświęcim’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Henryk Jordan Park. This interesting park is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Old Town Market Square In Krakow, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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.

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 an extraordinary dining experience at MOLÁM, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible thai menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bottiglieria 1881 is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in Krakow. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests.

Continue your lively evening at Strefa Piwa, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Majka is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Duffy's Irish Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Krakow
  • Rybnik
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Drive 130 km, 1 hour 56 min

  • Planty Park
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Wawel Castle
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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 - Krakow. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Rybnik. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Krakow is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Planty Park, a well-known park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Wawel Cathedral, enchanting visitors with its stunning appeal. Continue your exploration at Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This castle is one of the city’s most world-famous spots.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Rybnik, 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 Rybnik, 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 delightful dinner at Santorini, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restauracja Kasjopeja? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Nobles as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Rybnik.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Piwny, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Piwiarnia Miejska Rybnik offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Celtic Pub. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Rybnik
  • Legnica
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Drive 320 km, 4 hours

  • Market Square in Rybnik
  • Książ Castle
  • Palmiarnia
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On day 5 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 Rybnik and Wałbrzych. In the evening, you’ll end up in Legnica, where you will stay for 1 night.

Rybnik is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, a castle, and a botanical garden. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the beloved Market Square In Rybnik. Just a short distance away is Książ Castle And Park Complex, a history-steeped castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Palmiarnia, one of the city’s most notable spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Planta Cafe & Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Pijalnia wódki i piwa is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Legnica.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Art Cafe Modjeska offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Legnica
  • Łódź
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Drive 310 km, 4 hours 21 min

  • Wrocław Market Square
  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Stanisław Tołpa Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Wrocław. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Łódź, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Legnica on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Market Square is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking public square before continuing your journey. Wrocław Zoological Garden is your next stop. This iconic zoo is one of the best-rated sights in Legnica.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Stanisław Tołpa Park In Wrocław. This mesmerizing park is a sight to behold.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Łódź. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restauracja Bułgarska 69, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Saga offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Gęsi Puch | Kuchnia Polska. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Łódź.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Las Palmas Łódź, known for its lively atmosphere. Lumi Shot Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, 07 Prl Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Łódź - Departure day
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  • Rosa's Passage
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Day 7 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Łódź 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 Rosa's Passage. This locally renowned art installation is a popular place to see in the city.

As your final day in Poland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Łódź's best shopping area, Galeria Łódzka. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Poland.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Galicja, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, ABC FACTORY is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Łódź. 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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