Cheap 7-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin to Warsaw, Łódź, and Krakow

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 7-day cheap road trip in Poland, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Lublin, Warsaw, Łódź, Częstochowa, Olsztyn, Ogrodzieniec, and Krakow, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore Poland for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Poland travel package promises an exhilarating 7-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Lublin, 1 night in Warsaw, 2 nights in Łódź, and 1 night in Krakow. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Poland and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Poland at the lowest price!

On arrival in Lublin, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Poland. Poland offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Poland, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 7-day vacation in Poland. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 6 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Poland with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Poland travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Poland and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Poland's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Poland offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Poland with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Poland fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Saxon Garden
Lublin CastleLithuanian SquareMultimedia FountainOgród Botaniczny UMCSLublin Village Open Air Museum
Palace of Culture and ScienceMultimedialny Park FontannRoyal Castle in WarsawCopernicus Science CentreŁazienki Park
Piłsudskiego ParkManufakturaRosa's PassagePark Źródliska in Łódź
Jasna GóraCastle in OlsztynOgrodzieniec Castle
Old town Market Square in KrakowWawel CastleWawel CathedralPlanty Park
Po Farze SquareLithuanian Square

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Day 1

Day 1 – Lublin - arrival day

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

More than a city in Poland, Lublin 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.

Lublin 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 Saxon Garden or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Restauracja Magia, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Hotel Ilan Lublin offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Bar & Restauracja Incognito is the perfect spot for you!

Shotbar U-boot offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Pearl Sports Pub is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Lublin and Warsaw

  • Lublin
  • Warsaw
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Drive 175 km, 2 hours 11 min

  • Lublin Castle
  • Lithuanian Square
  • Multimedia Fountain
  • Ogród Botaniczny UMCS
  • Lublin Village Open Air Museum
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On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in Poland, you’ll tour 1 destination: Lublin. You'll stay in Warsaw for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Lublin, including a castle, a public square, an art installation, a botanical garden, a museum and much more! Start your day with a visit to National Museum In Lublin. This captivating castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Lithuanian Square, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Lublin on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Multimedia Fountain, one of the city’s most locally renowned art installation. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Botanical Garden In Lublin and Lublin Village Open Air Museum.

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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Warsaw, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Keep the evening going at Czupito Shot Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Piwpaw Beer Heaven, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Panorama Sky Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Warsaw and Łódź

  • Warsaw
  • Łódź
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Multimedialny Park Fontann
  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Łazienki Park
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Day 3 of your road trip across Poland offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Warsaw. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Łódź, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Set out on a day brimming with a breathtaking, a visually striking, a history-steeped, a grand, a romantic, a masterful, and an UNESCO world heritage-designated. Start at the famous Palace Of Culture And Science, a breathtaking monument in Warsaw. Next, go to Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze.

After visiting Palace Of Culture And Science and Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze, take time to explore Warsaw's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Royal Castle. This romantic castle offers a unique experience. Copernicus Science Centre is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Łazienki Park, one of the most romantic places to visit in Warsaw.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Łódź, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Tutti Santi Łódź, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Otwarte Drzwi is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Cud Miód Fabryczna.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Farmazon Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Hookah Lounge, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Ministry Herring And Vodka provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Łódź

  • Łódź
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Drive 19 km, 59 min

  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Manufaktura
  • Rosa's Passage
  • Park Źródliska in Łódź
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Day 4 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Łódź, proving that cheap holidays in Poland can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Łódź, with 1 night to stay in the area.

A blend of a charming, a beautiful, an enchanting, a picture-perfect, and a history-steeped await you in Łódź on today’s itinerary. First up is the popular park, Piłsudskiego Park. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Manufaktura. A visit to this shopping mall is an enriching experience for all.

As you explore Łódź’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Rosa's Passage. This notable art installation is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Off Piotrkowska, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Park Źródliska In Łódź and learn why this park is renowned as one of the city's most beloved attractions.

Make your vacation in Poland more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Poland and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

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. Łódź has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Start your foodie adventure at Restauracja Bułgarska 69, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Saga, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Gęsi Puch | Kuchnia Polska, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Visit Las Palmas Łódź, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Lumi Shot Bar serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Łódź. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is 07 Prl Bar.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Łódź, Częstochowa, Olsztyn, Ogrodzieniec, and Krakow

  • Łódź
  • Częstochowa
  • Olsztyn
  • Ogrodzieniec
  • Krakow
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Drive 261 km, 4 hours 35 min

  • Jasna Góra
  • Castle in Olsztyn
  • Ogrodzieniec Castle
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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 4 wonderful destinations — Częstochowa, Olsztyn, Ogrodzieniec, and Krakow. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Krakow, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Łódź and set your GPS to Częstochowa. 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 42 min. Upon reaching Częstochowa, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make your way to Jasna Góra, a notable monastery that draws attention for its stunning features.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Częstochowa, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Olsztyn. This drive usually takes around 31 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Castle In Olsztyn is a captivating castle we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its grand features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Ogrodzieniec’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Olsztyn behind. This drive usually takes around 58 min. Ogrodzieniec welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make your way to Ogrodzieniec Castle, a well-known castle that draws attention for its romantic features.

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.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Krakow offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Poland.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Restauracja Smakołyki, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Strefa Piwa. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Majka offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Duffy's Irish Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Krakow and Lublin

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  • Lublin
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Drive 340 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
  • Wawel Castle
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Planty Park
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Poland will take you to the city of Lublin, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Lublin, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Poland, including Krakow.

Today’s route brings a romantic, a stunning, a visually striking, a heritage-rich, a majestic, a sacred, and a majestic. The first attraction of today is Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This globally renowned public square is an enchanting place to see in Krakow. Continue your discovery at Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, a grand castle with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Krakow, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Wawel Cathedral. This popular church offers a picture-perfect encounter with Krakow. Planty Park is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Krakow.

Lublin 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.

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 Lublin that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Czarna Owca Gastro Pub offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Św. Michał - pub regionalny is the perfect spot for you!

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Cafe Lulu is an excellent place to start.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Lublin - departure day

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  • Po Farze Square
  • Lithuanian Square
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Your budget road trip vacation in Poland is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Lublin.

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

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Lublin is the remarkable Po Farze Square. This archeological site and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,846 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Lublin, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Stół i Wół, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Grill Bar features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Ćma is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Lublin. 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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