One-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Krakow to Brno, Prague, Berlin, and Legnica

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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Krakow, Legnica, Brno, Prague, and Berlin sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in Poland, 2 nights in Germany, and 2 nights in the Czech Republic.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Poland, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Krakow and begin your adventure from there. Explore Krakow, Legnica, and Wrocław, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Germany. Immerse yourself in the allure of Berlin, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of the Czech Republic. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Brno and Prague.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 8-day self-drive adventure in Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Old town Market Square in Krakow
Wawel CastleWawel CathedralBotanic Garden of the Jagiellonian UniversityHenryk Jordan Park
VyšehradDancing HouseSt. Vitus CathedralPrague CastleCharles Bridge
Old Town SquarePrague Astronomical ClockPowder TowerPrague Zoo
Berlin Zoological GardenBrandenburg GateMemorial to the Murdered Jews of EuropePotsdamer PlatzCheckpoint Charlie
Großer TiergartenGedenkstätte Berliner MauerFernsehturm BerlinAlexanderplatzEast Side GalleryBrandenburg Gate
Wrocław Market SquareZOO WrocławWrocław Africarium
Planty Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Krakow - Arrival day
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  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Krakow in Poland. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Krakow for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Poland to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Krakow before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This outstanding public square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 161,311 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Old Town Market Square In Krakow is worth pages in your travel diary.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Krakow. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Krakow. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Poland in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Savor the flavors at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, W Starej Kuchni Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Krakow tonight.

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.

Your multi-country road trip in Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Krakow
  • Brno
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Drive 342 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Wawel Castle
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
  • Henryk Jordan Park
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On day 2 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Krakow in Poland. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Brno, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A tour of Krakow is not complete without a visit to the famous Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This incredible castle and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 146,667 travelers.

Make the most of your Krakow travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Wawel Cathedral. This church and unique destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 31,517 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Botanical Garden Of The Jagiellonian University for an experience worth remembering. This local botanical garden and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,870 visitors.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Brno. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Brno. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic.

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Naproti, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Super Panda Circus is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Výčep Na Stojáka also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Brno
  • Prague
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Drive 217 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Vyšehrad
  • Dancing House
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Prague Castle
  • Charles Bridge
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Prague in the Czech Republic. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Prague where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Brno, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Prague. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 4 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Prague is the fantastic Vyšehrad, attracting around 45,878 visitors every year. As an appreciated castle and local gem in the area, Vyšehrad has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 46,225 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Dancing House. This attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 54,043 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of St. Vitus Cathedral, a standout church and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 80,499 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Prague Castle. This castle is a highly recommended attraction in the city, attracting more than 512,800 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 168,149 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Charles Bridge, a popular historical landmark and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 161,313 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Prague’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Prague boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the Czech Republic.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at U Tellerů, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurace U Bansethů offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Prague.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Anonymous Shrink's Office, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar No. 7 - Prague is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Kontakt Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Prague
  • Berlin
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Drive 350 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Old Town Square
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Powder Tower
  • Prague Zoo
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Prague in the Czech Republic, 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 Berlin. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Old Town Square. This outstanding public square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 103,679 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Old Town Square is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Prague Astronomical Clock is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This historical landmark and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 62,538 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing monument, Powder Tower, which hosts approximately 27,072 visitors per year. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,605 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Prague Zoo, an outstanding public square, is one place you should visit while in Prague considering its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 57,548 travelers. Prague Zoo receives around 1,445,126 visitors in a single year, and today is the perfect opportunity to see it up close.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Berlin. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Berlin's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Germany to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Berlin has them.

Start your culinary exploration in Berlin by securing a reservation at Rutz. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover FACIL, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and contemporary menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Monkey Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Saint Jean offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Green Door Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

As the night falls in Berlin, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Berlin
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 11 min

  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Checkpoint Charlie
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Day 5 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Berlin. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Berlin, including the outstanding Berlin Zoological Garden. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 63,593 reviews, this fascinating zoo and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Berlin is also home to the captivating Brandenburg Gate, a local monument considered one of the highlights of the city. About 162,714 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Berlin. This extraordinary monument and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 45,507 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Potsdamer Platz will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing public square and attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 60,557 reviews.

Soak in Berlin's rich culture at the fantastic Checkpoint Charlie. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Berlin is its overall rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 83,167 visitor reviews.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Germany's delectable cuisine at one of Berlin's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a top-rated dining spot in Berlin. If you're in the mood for something new, try Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Berlin TV Tower. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Berlin.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Sharlie Cheen Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Berlin Icebar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Berlin. The Curtain Club is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Berlin
  • Legnica
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Drive 285 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
  • Fernsehturm Berlin
  • Alexanderplatz
  • East Side Gallery
  • Brandenburg Gate
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On day 6 of your multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic, 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 to see in Berlin in Germany. In the evening, you’ll end up in Legnica, where you will stay for 1 night.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Berlin, including the outstanding Großer Tiergarten. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 23,436 reviews, this fascinating park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Berlin is also home to the captivating Berlin Wall Memorial, a local war memorial considered one of the highlights of the city. About 41,126 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Fernsehturm Berlin is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Berlin. This extraordinary observation deck and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 44,005 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Alexanderplatz will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing public square and attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 213,494 reviews.

Soak in Berlin's rich culture at the fantastic East Side Gallery. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Berlin is its overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 54,103 visitor reviews.

Set your GPS to Berlin and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Berlin beckons with new experiences!

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Legnica. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Legnica’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic.

Savor the flavors at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Planta Cafe & Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Pijalnia wódki i piwa. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Legnica tonight.

Keep the evening going at Art Cafe Modjeska, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Take in the ambiance of Legnica as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Legnica
  • Wroclaw
  • Krakow
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Drive 366 km, 4 hours 58 min

  • Wrocław Market Square
  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Wrocław Africarium
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Wrocław in Poland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Krakow, your home for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Wrocław, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Krakow. Your travel time is around 3 hours 12 min.

In Wrocław, the extraordinary Market Square awaits. This attraction is a valued public square that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,996 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Wrocław is the spectacular Wrocław Zoological Garden. This attraction is a zoo that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 126,098 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Wrocław Africarium. This local aquarium and wonder has an overall review score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 53,975 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Krakow.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Krakow’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip 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.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, known for its inviting atmosphere. Beergallery - Luxury is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Eszeweria provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Krakow - Departure day
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  • Planty Park
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On day 8 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Krakow before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

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

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Planty Park. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 21,101 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Planty Park is worth pages in your travel diary.

Get a last taste of Poland’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Krakow and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at House of Beer, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Free Pub offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Gospoda Koko.

The time has come to say farewell to Krakow for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 8-day European road trip in Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!

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