Cheap 5-Day Poland Road Trip from Rzeszow traveling north to Krakow and Warsaw

Your exciting road trip through Poland starts when you reach the incredible city of Rzeszow, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Rzeszow and begin your adventure in Poland.

Rzeszow is a popular cheap holiday destination in Poland with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Poland, Rzeszow is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Rynek miejski w Rzeszowie. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,346 visitors.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Poland by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Rzeszow that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Restauracja Gościniec, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Restauracja Konfitura offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Lord Jack is the perfect spot for you!

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Morgan Pub, considered one of the best bars in Rzeszow. You can also enjoy drinks at Pub K20, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Corner Pub Mała Graciarnia Rzeszów, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Rzeszow.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Poland!

Day 2 of your road trip across Poland offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Przemyśl, Rzeszow, and Łańcut. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Krakow, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Przemyśl, 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 Łańcut to Przemyśl may take around 55 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Przemyśl, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Old Town Market Square, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,861 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Łańcut. This drive usually takes around 25 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,197 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Kościół Świętego Krzyża w Rzeszowie. This church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 527 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Łańcut. This car ride takes around 25 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Łańcut Castle. This extraordinary castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,925 visitors.

While exploring Poland is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Krakow has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Krakow on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Krakow is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Szynk - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, House of Beer promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Mercy Brown. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Eszeweria, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Krakow!

Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Poland will take you to the city of Warsaw, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Warsaw, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Poland, including Warsaw and Krakow.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Łazienki Park. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 81,258 visitors.

Next, make your way to Palace of Culture and Science. This top attraction is a palace with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 66,944 visitors.

Warsaw’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Krakow behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 30 min. Warsaw welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Old town Market Square in Krakow. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 151,340 visitors.

Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,574 travelers.

Warsaw offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Poland. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Warsaw, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Zapiecek, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Soul Kitchen.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at PiwPaw Beer Heaven, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Panorama Sky Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Poland!

On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Poland, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Warsaw. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Rzeszow, where you'll stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Warsaw, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Rzeszow may take around 3 hours 20 min. Upon your arrival in Rzeszow, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 39,805 reviews.

Next up is Old Town Market Square in Warsaw. This square has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 37,366 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Royal Castle. This royal palace has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 46,604 reviews.

Copernicus Science Centre is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This science museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 50,411 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Rzeszow. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Rzeszow, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Rzeszow has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Bristol Tradition & Luxury Hotel, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Restauracja włoska ORO RISTORANTE is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to RDZA, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Play Bar Hookah after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Cybermachina for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, “Stara Drukarnia” Pub is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Poland with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Poland!

Your budget road trip vacation in Poland is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Rzeszow.

On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Rzeszow’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Poland. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Poland forever.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Rzeszow, consider a top-rated restaurant like Irish Pub Galway, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Pub Spółdzielczy Rzeszów is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Kawa Rzeszowska, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Rzeszow.

You’ll then say farewell to Rzeszow. 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!