7-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan traveling west to Gorzów Wielkopolski 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 Poznan, Gorzów Wielkopolski, Nietoperek, Kaława, Lubinicko, Legnica, Wałbrzych, Karpacz, 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 Poznan, 1 night in Gorzów Wielkopolski, and 3 nights 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 Poznan, 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 Poznan, Gorzów Wielkopolski, Nietoperek, Kaława, Lubinicko, Legnica, Wałbrzych, Karpacz, 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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Old Market Square
Imperial CastlePoznań Palm HouseJan Kasprowicz Park in PoznańCitadel ParkUniversity Botanical Garden
Park Wiosny LudówKolejka Ogrodowa NietoperekMiedzyrzecki Fortified Region
Książ CastleCentrum Karpacza - DeptakThe Wild WaterfallWang Church
Wrocław AfricariumZOO WrocławWrocław Multimedia FountainJapanese Garden
Park PołudniowySky TowerKolejkowoWrocław Market SquareSzczytnicki Park
John Paul II Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Poznań - Arrival day
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  • Old Market Square
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Say hello to Poznan! 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 Poznan for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Poznan 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 Old Market Square 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 Poznan. 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 Poznan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Proletaryat, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Brovaria is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Thali Poznań. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Poznan tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pub 56, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Prohibicja offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Poznan. Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Poznań
  • Gorzów Wielkopolski
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Drive 180 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Imperial Castle
  • Poznań Palm House
  • Jan Kasprowicz Park in Poznań
  • Citadel Park
  • University Botanical Garden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Poznan. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Gorzów Wielkopolski, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Poznan, including a castle, a botanical garden, and a park. Start your adventure at Imperial Castle In Poznań. This locally renowned castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Palm House In Poznań located in Poznan for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Jan Kasprowicz Park In Poznań. Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Park Cytadela. This park has a grand appeal. For a change of pace, head to University Botanical Garden. As one of the most curiosity-inducing attractions in Poznan, this botanical garden is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Livingroom, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hospudka is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restauracja Pocztowa 13. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Gorzów Wielkopolski tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Kula Hula Bar & Shisha, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Belmondo Cocktail Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Gorzów Wielkopolski
  • Nietoperek
  • Kaława
  • Legnica
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Drive 223 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Park Wiosny Ludów
  • Kolejka Ogrodowa Nietoperek
  • Miedzyrzecki Fortified Region
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On day 3 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 Gorzów Wielkopolski, Nietoperek, Kaława, and Lubinicko. In the evening, you’ll end up in Legnica, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Gorzów Wielkopolski is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views! Start at Park Wiosny Ludów, an increasingly popular park that is worthwhile a visit in the city.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Gorzów Wielkopolski, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Nietoperek. This drive usually takes around 36 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Kolejka Ogrodowa Nietoperek, a curiosity-inducing heritage railway that draws visitors from near and far.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Nietoperek, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kaława may take around 6 min. Upon your arrival in Kaława, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Head to Międzyrzecki Rejon Umocniony - Zęby Smoka, an underrated cave system in Kaława. Explore its respected features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Legnica, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Legnica. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Art Cafe Modjeska, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Legnica
  • Wałbrzych
  • Karpacz
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Książ Castle
  • Centrum Karpacza - Deptak
  • The Wild Waterfall
  • Wang Church
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Greet day 4 of your road trip in Poland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Legnica for your remaining 2 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Wałbrzych and Karpacz.

Set your GPS to Wałbrzych and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 56 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Wałbrzych beckons with new experiences!

Książ Castle And Park Complex is a top-rated castle we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its visually striking features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Set your GPS to Karpacz and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 14 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Karpacz beckons with new experiences!

Make your way to Centrum Karpacza - Deptak, a notable street that draws attention for its eye-catching features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to The Wild Waterfall, a romantic waterfall that stands out in the city. Next, visit Vang Stave Church, a popular church that offers a unique experience.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Tivoli, an iconic dining spot in Legnica. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar Kredens, a popular restaurant in Legnica. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restauracja Stacja Gliwicka, a hidden gem nestled in Legnica. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Legnica
  • Wroclaw
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Drive 163 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • Wrocław Africarium
  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Wrocław Multimedia Fountain
  • Japanese Garden
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On day 5 of your road trip in Poland, you’ll start and end your day in Legnica, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Legnica for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Wrocław to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Wrocław’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Legnica behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 16 min. Wrocław welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Head to Wrocław Africarium, an astonishing aquarium in Wrocław. Explore its eye-catching features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Wrocław Zoological Garden. This iconic zoo is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, Wrocław Multimedia Fountain is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most instagrammable art installation in the region. Next, continue your sightseeing at the captivating Japanese Garden and discover what makes this botanical garden unique.

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 lovely meal at Restauracja Vis'a'Vis, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, TOSTERIA Legnica is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at PIEROGERIA Wszelacy. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Legnica tonight.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Legnica
  • Wroclaw
  • Poznań
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Drive 269 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Park Południowy
  • Sky Tower
  • Kolejkowo
  • Wrocław Market Square
  • Szczytnicki Park
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Wrocław, 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 Poznan. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Legnica, 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 59 min.

Take your self-guided tour to Park Południowy, a well-known park that everyone visiting Wrocław should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Sky Tower. This enchanting observation deck is one of the most popular attractions in the region. Don’t miss out on Kolejkowo, an eye-catching museum, popular among locals as well as travelers. Market Square is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this top-rated public square before you continue your journey. Lastly, visit Szczytnicki Park, a remarkable park and top attraction in the city.

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 Poznan. Poznan 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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Poznan. 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 memorable dining experience in Poznan by booking a table at TU. REStAURANT, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Poznan, Muga shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern and polish cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Fromażeria is known as a top local spot for its delicious polish and mediterranean cuisine in Poznan. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Thonet, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Ministerstwo Browaru is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Poznań - Departure day
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  • John Paul II Park
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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 Poznan before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Poznan’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Stary Browar. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, natural wonders, and scenic views. Start at the intriguing John Paul Ii Park, a gorgeous park in Poznan.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Poznan. 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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