Luxury 10-Day Poland Road Trip from Krakow to Szczawnica, Zakopane, Wisła, and Oświęcim and surrounding area

Your luxury holiday in Poland begins as soon as you reach the city of Krakow, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This market square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Krakow, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 161,311 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Krakow. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Krakow.

Make sure to reserve a table at W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, 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 Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck, 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 Zalewajka, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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 Duffy's Irish Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day luxury vacation in Poland and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Poland begins and concludes in the city of Krakow. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Krakow, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Make Botanical Garden Of The Jagiellonian University your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,870 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at St. Florian's Gate. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,341 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this city gate every year.

Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 146,667 visitors.

When you’re finished at Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, the perfect next stop is Wawel Cathedral. This cathedral is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 31,517 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Henryk Jordan Park. This park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,565 reviews.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Krakow. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Eszeweria after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Trzcina Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Omerta also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Poland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Day 3 of your luxury road trip in Poland begins and concludes in the city of Krakow. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Krakow, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Drop by the renowned Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. This popular architectural structure has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,812 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Kościuszko Mound. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 20,867 visitors, this mound deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Bielańsko-tyniecki Landscape Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,381 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Krakow Zoo. This zoo and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,425 local and international travelers.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Poland, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Krakow so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Czeczotka | Bar Koktajlowy, a top-rated dining spot in Krakow. If you're in the mood for something new, try Sababa | Cocktail Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Krakow.

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

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Poland!

Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in Poland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Wieliczka, Niedzica, Tylka, and Jaworki. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Krakow and set your GPS to Wieliczka. 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 25 min. Upon reaching Wieliczka, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready to see some sights, Wieliczka Salt Mine is a great place to start. This salt mine is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,604 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Wieliczka, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Niedzica. Your travel time is around 1 hour 42 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Zamek Dunajec W Niedzicy, Stowarzyszenie Historyków Sztuki. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,339 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Niedzica, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Tylka. This drive usually takes around 21 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kick off the day at Pieniny National Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 16,818 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Szczawnica. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Poland, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Szczawnica so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Poland!

On day 5 of your luxury holiday in Poland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Białka Tatrzańska, and Zakopane. The day's journey will conclude in Zakopane, a town that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Poland.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Białka Tatrzańska. This drive usually takes around 44 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Terma Bania. Previous visitors have rated this amusement park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 34,575 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Białka Tatrzańska, 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 41 min. Upon your arrival in Zakopane, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Great Krokiew. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Zakopane, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,305 visitors.

Krupówki is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 32,266 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Zakopane. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Zakopane for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Karczma Zapiecek, a top-rated dining spot in Zakopane. If you're in the mood for something new, try Burger i piwo Zakopane, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Pub Cafe Seagram's. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Zakopane.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at U Słonia, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Europejska offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Legenda Nietoperza provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Poland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury road trip holiday in Poland! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the town of Wisła, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Żywiec, Międzybrodzie Żywieckie, and Wisła.

Set your GPS to Żywiec and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 57 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Żywiec beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Mini Zoo, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,451 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Park Zamkowy W Żywcu. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,782 travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Międzybrodzie Żywieckie, 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 Żywiec to Międzybrodzie Żywieckie may take around 38 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Międzybrodzie Żywieckie, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Góra Żar. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,521 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Wisła. This car ride takes around 1 hour 8 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to The Ski Resort Of Nowa Osada. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,329 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Wisła. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

In Wisła, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Stacja Narciarska Skolnity Ski & Bike Park, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Poland has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in Poland! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Wisła, and Katowice. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you're ready to see some sights, Rynek W Wiśle is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,303 visitors.

After soaking in Wisła’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Katowice. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 20 min. When you arrive in Katowice, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Nikiszowiec Historic Mining District. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 17,384 reviews.

Wilson Shaft Gallery is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This art gallery is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,061 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Silesian Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 7,984 reviews.

Kosciuszko Park is another outstanding experience in Katowice. Around 7,364 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Oświęcim. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Oświęcim.

Enjoy a delicious meal at ITAMAE SUSHI, a top-rated dining destination in Oświęcim. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ogród Smaków, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja Europa - jedzenie na wagę. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Oświęcim this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pub Vinyl, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Kula Hula provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Wisła, Poland and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

On day 8 of your luxury road trip in Poland, you’ll start and end your day in the town of Oświęcim, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Oświęcim, where you still have 1 night left.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Chorzów. This car ride takes around 50 min.

Journey into the unknown at Silesian Zoological Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 28,456 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Silesian Planetarium is a recommended place to visit. This planetarium is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,744 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Chorzów is Chorzowskie Centrum Kultury. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,322 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Chorzów offers an experience you will remember.

After soaking in Chorzów’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Częstochowa. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 55 min. When you arrive in Częstochowa, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Jasna Góra. Previous visitors have rated this hill an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 42,841 reviews.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Oświęcim.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Poland, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Oświęcim so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Gastronomia Chemików, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restauracja Pizzeria Tawerna Imprezy okolicznościowe Wesele Dania obiadowe offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Stara Poczta Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Oświęcim.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Poland with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

On day 9 of your luxury holiday in Poland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Bobolice, Ogrodzieniec, and Smoleń. The day's journey will conclude in Krakow, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Poland.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bobolice. This car ride takes around 1 hour 30 min.

Kick off the day at Royal Castle Bobolice, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 12,818 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Ogrodzieniec. This car ride takes around 34 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Ogrodzieniec Castle is a great place to start. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 31,618 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Castle On The Mount Birów. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,626 travelers.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ogrodzieniec and set your GPS to Smoleń. 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 17 min. Upon reaching Smoleń, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pilcza Castle. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Smoleń, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,909 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Krakow. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Krakow.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Nowy Kraftowy, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bazaar Bistro? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bubble Toast as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Krakow.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Wodka Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Dobry Kumpel, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Poland has plenty more in store for you.

Today is the last day of your 10-day luxury holiday in Poland and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Krakow before saying goodbye.

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

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Planty Park. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 21,101 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Krakow.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Krakow one last time before you head to the airport.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kolanko No 6 Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You will then say farewell to Krakow and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Poland in your luggage!