Cheap 6-Day Poland Road Trip from Warsaw traveling west to Kielce, Krakow, and Łódź

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

Warsaw is a popular cheap holiday destination in Poland with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Poland, Warsaw 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Saxon Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,850 visitors.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Warsaw. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Restauracja Ruza Roza stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Zapiecek offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Czupito Shot Bar is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Piwpaw Beer Heaven is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Panorama Sky Bar, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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

On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in Poland, you’ll tour 1 destination: Warsaw. You'll stay in Kielce for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Kick off the day at Palace Of Culture And Science, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 71,274 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Royal Castle. Royal Castle is a royal palace with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,105 reviews.

Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 41,040 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Copernicus Science Centre. This science museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 54,493 visitors.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Żółty Słoń, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Garaż - restauracja, bar, pub is the perfect spot for you!

Keep the evening going at Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa Kielce, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Poland, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Ojców, and Krakow. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Krakow, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Ojców and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 36 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ojców beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Ojcowski National Park Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 23,493 reviews.

Set your GPS to Krakow and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 48 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Krakow beckons with new experiences!

Take the opportunity to see Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 21,812 visitors.

Planty Park is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 21,101 travelers.

Krakow is also the home of Kościuszko Mound. Around 20,867 people have rated this mound an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Old Town Market Square In Krakow. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 161,311 reviews, a visit to this market square is a great idea.

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

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Poland shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Krakow is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, 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 Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Zalewajka promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Strefa Piwa, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Duffy's Irish Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, another top-rated place in the area.

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

Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Poland will take you to the city of Łódź, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Łódź, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Poland, including Krakow, and Częstochowa.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 146,667 visitors.

Next, make your way to Wawel Cathedral. This top attraction is a cathedral with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 31,517 visitors.

Częstochowa’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 53 min. Częstochowa welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jasna Góra. This hill is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Częstochowa, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 42,841 visitors.

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

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

Tutti Santi Łódź offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Otwarte Drzwi. Or, try Cud Miód Fabryczna, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Farmazon Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Hookah Lounge provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Ministry Herring And Vodka offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Poland! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Łódź!

Day 5 of your road trip across Poland is another proof that cheap holidays in Poland can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Łódź. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Warsaw, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Rosa's Passage. This popular installation artwork has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,877 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Manufaktura. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 86,737 visitors, this shopping center deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Piłsudskiego Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,430 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Off Piotrkowska. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,480 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Park Źródliska In Łódź. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,861 travelers, this park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Łódź.

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.

A cheap, budget vacation in Warsaw should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Warsaw, try some of our top recommendations.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Loreta Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Koszyki. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Poland. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Poland!

Your budget road trip vacation in Poland is about to end. Day 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Warsaw.

Maximize your last day in Poland and go on a shopping spree in Warsaw’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Poland.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Warsaw is the remarkable Łazienki Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 85,672 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Warsaw, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Restauracja Kameralna, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Rusiko Restaurant features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Mon Ami by Saint Jacques is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Warsaw. 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!