One-Week Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Warsaw traveling south to Kielce, Krakow, Legnica, and Łódź

On day 2 of your road trip in Poland, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Warsaw are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kielce, where you will stay for 1 night.

Palace Of Culture And Science is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This historic monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Royal Castle, another must-visit landmark and extraordinary castle renowned for its visually striking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Warsaw by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze. This visually striking art installation is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Warsaw experience. We also recommend visiting Łazienki Park, a widely recognized park.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Kielce. Kielce 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 Kielce. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Żółty Słoń, a highly-rated dining destination in Kielce. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Garaż - restauracja, bar, pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kielce this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa Kielce stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Krakow. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Krakow, where will spend 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Kielce and set your GPS to Krakow. 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 41 min. Upon reaching Krakow, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Our first attraction recommendation in Krakow is Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, a wondrous castle that draws attention for its history-steeped features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Wawel Cathedral, a stunning church that stands out in the city.

Time flies when you're having fun! But don't forget to stop for a bit to eat and drink between your adventures. When you're rested and recharged, head to Old Town Market Square In Krakow, a globally renowned public square that offers a unique experience.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Krakow, 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 Krakow. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Experience a symphony of flavors at MOLÁM in Krakow by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, MOLÁM delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious thai cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Bottiglieria 1881, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Strefa Piwa, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Majka, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Duffy's Irish Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Krakow, where you have 1 night left to stay.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Zakopane may take around 1 hour 56 min. Upon your arrival in Zakopane, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Sarnia Skała, an intriguing hiking area in Zakopane. Explore its scenic features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Krupówki. This interesting street is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, The Great Krokiew is an excellent choice.

Zakopane’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Krakow behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 56 min. Zakopane welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Siklawica, an increasingly popular waterfall in Zakopane. Explore its eye-catching features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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

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 Krakow, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Keep the evening going at Pijalnia Czekolady E.wedel, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Beergallery - Luxury, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Eszeweria, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

Your itinerary for day 5 of your road trip in Poland includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Katowice and Legnica. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Legnica, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Krakow, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Katowice. Your travel time is around 1 hour 4 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Nikiszowiec Historic Mining District, an interesting historical landmark known for its respected features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Silesian Museum, a frequently visited museum.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Katowice and set your GPS to Legnica. 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 2 hours 38 min. Upon reaching Legnica, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at City Park In Legnica and explore the eye-catching features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Legnica. Check in and relax before you head out to tour 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 Legnica, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a top-rated dining destination in Legnica. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Planta Cafe & Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pijalnia wódki i piwa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Legnica this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Art Cafe Modjeska after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!