One-Week Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan to Gorzów Wielkopolski, Szczecin, and Legnica and surrounding area

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 8-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Poznan, Gorzów Wielkopolski, Trzęsacz, Dziwnów, Międzyzdroje, Szczecin, Legnica, Piechowice, Karpacz, Wałbrzych, 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, 1 night in Szczecin, 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 Międzyzdroje Pier.

As you hit the open road and drive through Poznan, Gorzów Wielkopolski, Trzęsacz, Dziwnów, Międzyzdroje, Szczecin, Legnica, Piechowice, Karpacz, Wałbrzych, 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
Brama Poznania ICHOTImperial CastlePoznań Palm HouseUniversity Botanical Garden
Ruins of the church in TrzęsaczAleja Gwiazd SportuMiędzyzdroje Pier
Brama Portowa IIPlac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła IIKasprowicz ParkSzczecin Terrases
Szklarka WaterfallCentrum Karpacza - DeptakThe Wild WaterfallWang Church
Książ CastleSky TowerSzczytnicki ParkJapanese GardenWrocław Multimedia Fountain
ZOO WrocławWrocław AfricariumWrocław Market Square
Citadel Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Poznań - Arrival day
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  • Old Market Square
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Poznan and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Poznan 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.

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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Poznan. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Poland. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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.

Dine in style at Proletaryat, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Brovaria boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Thali Poznań. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Poznan.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pub 56, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Prohibicja is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Poznań
  • Gorzów Wielkopolski
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Brama Poznania ICHOT
  • Imperial Castle
  • Poznań Palm House
  • 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 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Zagórze and 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.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Poznan, including a castle and a botanical garden. Start your day at Imperial Castle In Poznań. This culturally significant castle is an interesting place to see in Poznan. Then, wander over to Palm House In Poznań. If eye-catching sites excite you, this botanical garden will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find University Botanical Garden. This romantic botanical garden is a favorite among visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Poznan. This car ride takes around 9 min.

Brama Poznania Ichot is an often recommended museum we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its historic features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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 Gorzów Wielkopolski. Gorzów Wielkopolski 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 Gorzów Wielkopolski. 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 delicious dinner at Livingroom, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hospudka offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restauracja Pocztowa 13. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Continue your lively evening at Kula Hula Bar & Shisha, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Belmondo Cocktail Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Gorzów Wielkopolski
  • Trzęsacz
  • Dziwnów
  • Międzyzdroje
  • Szczecin
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Drive 333 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Ruins of the church in Trzęsacz
  • Aleja Gwiazd Sportu
  • Międzyzdroje Pier
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Trzęsacz, Dziwnów, Międzyzdroje, and Grodno, 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 Szczecin. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Gorzów Wielkopolski, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Trzęsacz. Your travel time is around 2 hours 8 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Ruins Of The Church In Trzęsacz. Spend some time admiring the culturally significant features of the historical landmark before you continue to your next stop.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Trzęsacz, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Dziwnów may take around 20 min. Upon your arrival in Dziwnów, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your self-guided tour starts at Aleja Gwiazd Sportu W Dziwnowie, a curiosity-inducing street that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

Międzyzdroje’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Dziwnów behind. This drive usually takes around 28 min. Międzyzdroje welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Międzyzdroje Pier, a locally renowned pier that draws visitors from near and far.

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

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

Savor the flavors at NIEBO Wine Bar Cafe, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pizzeria Peperoni beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Atrium Hotel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Szczecin tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Cybermachina, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to 17 Steps Cocktail Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at The Office - Craft Beer Pub, another top-rated place in the area.

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 4

Day 4

  • Szczecin
  • Legnica
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Drive 323 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Brama Portowa II
  • Plac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła II
  • Kasprowicz Park
  • Szczecin Terrases
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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 - Szczecin. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Legnica. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the beloved Harbour Gate In Szczecin, a heritage-rich monument in Szczecin. Next, go to Plac Jasne Błonia Im. Jana Pawła Ii.

After visiting Harbour Gate In Szczecin and Plac Jasne Błonia Im. Jana Pawła Ii, take time to explore Szczecin's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Kasprowicz Park In Szczecin. This romantic park offers a unique experience. Szczecin Terrases is another noteworthy stop.

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

As you explore more of Legnica, 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.

Dine in style at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Planta Cafe & Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pijalnia wódki i piwa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Legnica.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Art Cafe Modjeska, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Legnica
  • Piechowice
  • Karpacz
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Szklarka Waterfall
  • Centrum Karpacza - Deptak
  • The Wild Waterfall
  • Wang Church
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Legnica, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Legnica and set your GPS to Piechowice. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 27 min. Upon reaching Piechowice, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Szklarka. Spend some time admiring the mesmerizing features of the waterfall before you continue to your next stop.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Piechowice, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Karpacz may take around 33 min. Upon your arrival in Karpacz, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make your way to Centrum Karpacza - Deptak, a locally renowned street that draws attention for its visually striking features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to The Wild Waterfall, a mesmerizing waterfall that stands out in the town. Next, visit Vang Stave Church, a locally renowned church that offers a unique experience.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Legnica and your accommodation.

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

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.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Legnica
  • Wałbrzych
  • Wroclaw
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Książ Castle
  • Sky Tower
  • Szczytnicki Park
  • Japanese Garden
  • Wrocław Multimedia Fountain
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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip in Poland. With 1 night left in Legnica, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Wałbrzych, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Legnica to Wałbrzych may take around 56 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Wałbrzych, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Head to Książ Castle And Park Complex, a widely recognized castle in Wałbrzych. Explore its enchanting features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Set your GPS to Wrocław and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 10 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Wrocław beckons with new experiences!

Your self-guided tour starts at Sky Tower, a captivating observation deck that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Szczytnicki Park and admire its masterful features. When you’re ready, continue to Japanese Garden, a well-known botanical garden beloved by locals and tourists alike. Don't miss out on Wrocław Multimedia Fountain, another highlight of the area that promises a memorable visit.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Vis'a'Vis, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try TOSTERIA Legnica? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at PIEROGERIA Wszelacy as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Legnica.

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 7

Day 7

  • Legnica
  • Wroclaw
  • Poznań
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Drive 268 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Wrocław Africarium
  • Wrocław Market Square
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On day 7 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 Wrocław. In the evening, you’ll end up in Poznan, where you will stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Wrocław, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Legnica to Wrocław may take around 1 hour 16 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Wrocław, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take your self-guided tour to Wrocław Zoological Garden, a globally renowned zoo that everyone visiting Wrocław should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Wrocław Africarium. This stunning aquarium is one of the most spectacular attractions in the region. Don’t miss out on Market Square, a respected public square, popular among locals as well as travelers.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at TU. REStAURANT, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Muga is one of the best restaurants for modern and polish cuisine in Poznan. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Fromażeria. As a top-rated establishment with a Bib Gourmand status, it is an ideal choice for polish and mediterranean cuisine in the city.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Thonet, known for its inviting atmosphere. Ministerstwo Browaru is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 8

Day 8

  • Poznań - Departure day
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  • Citadel Park
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Day 8 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.

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

Begin your adventure at Park Cytadela. This is a well-known park you should not miss.

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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