11-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan to Szczecin, Dziwnów, Gorzów Wielkopolski, Legnica, Szklarska Poręba, and Kłodzko and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 11-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Poznan, Lubinicko, Szczecin, Niechorze, Trzęsacz, Dziwnów, Międzyzdroje, Wolin, Gorzów Wielkopolski, Lubin, Bolków, Legnica, Karpacz, Piechowice, Szklarska Poręba, Zagórze Śląskie, Walim, Sierpnica, Kłodzko, Opole, and Wrocław.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Poznan, 1 night in Szczecin, 1 night in Dziwnów, 1 night in Gorzów Wielkopolski, 1 night in Legnica, 1 night in Szklarska Poręba, and 2 nights in Kłodzko. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Poland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Poznan, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Poland on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Poland. Wrocław Zoological Garden and Market Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Międzyzdroje Pier, learn more about the unique Old Market Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Vang Stave Church.
As you hit the open road and drive through Poznan, Lubinicko, Szczecin, Niechorze, Trzęsacz, Dziwnów, Międzyzdroje, Wolin, Gorzów Wielkopolski, Lubin, Bolków, Legnica, Karpacz, Piechowice, Szklarska Poręba, Zagórze Śląskie, Walim, Sierpnica, Kłodzko, Opole, and Wrocław, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Poland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Poland.
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 package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Poznań - Arrival day
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Welcome to Poznan, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Poland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Poznan's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Poznan 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 taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Poznan. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Poznan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Proletaryat, a popular restaurant in Poznan. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Poznan at Brovaria, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Thali Poznań. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Poznan tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pub 56, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Prohibicja offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Poznań
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Drive 13 km, 53 min
- Poznań Palm House
- Imperial Castle
- Adam Mickiewicz Park
- Citadel Park
- Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Poznan has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Poznan by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Don’t miss Old Town (Stare Miasto) in Poznan today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time exploring its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Poznan. Begin your sightseeing with Palm House In Poznań. This interesting botanical garden is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Imperial Castle In Poznań, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Poznan, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Adam Mickiewicz Monument In Poznań. This up-and-coming park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Park Cytadela, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Poznan. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Discover the culinary delights of Poznan by securing a reservation at TU. REStAURANT. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Muga, renowned for its delicious modern and polish dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Fromażeria, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering polish and mediterranean menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Thonet, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Ministerstwo Browaru provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.
Day 3
- Poznań
- Szczecin
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Drive 299 km, 3 hours 51 min
- Statue of Christ the King
- Plac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła II
- Kasprowicz Park
- Szczecin Terrases
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Lubinicko and Szczecin. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Szczecin. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Poznan, including a monument, a public square, and a park. Start your adventure at Christ The King Statue. This well-known monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Plac Jasne Błonia Im. Jana Pawła Ii located in Poznan for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Kasprowicz Park In Szczecin. Its majestic features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the village with a visit to Szczecin Terrases. This public square has a history-steeped appeal.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Szczecin, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Szczecin, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Enjoy a delicious meal at NIEBO Wine Bar Cafe, a highly-rated dining destination in Szczecin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Pizzeria Peperoni, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Atrium Hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Szczecin this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cybermachina, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out 17 Steps Cocktail Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Office - Craft Beer Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.
Day 4
- Szczecin
- Dziwnów
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Drive 140 km, 2 hours 23 min
- Brama Portowa II
- Archcathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle
- Szczecin Boulevards
- Lighthouse Niechorze
- Ruins of the church in Trzęsacz
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On day 4 of your road trip in Poland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Szczecin, Niechorze, and Trzęsacz. In the evening, you’ll end up in Dziwnów, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Szczecin. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a church, a boardwalk, a lighthouse, a historical landmark and much more! Begin your adventure at Harbour Gate In Szczecin. This is an often recommended monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Archcathedral Basilica Of St. James The Apostle, a beloved church in Szczecin.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Szczecin Boulevards. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Lighthouse Niechorze, another of the city’s interesting attractions. We recommend ending your self-guided tour of the city with a romantic historical landmark. Ruins Of The Church In Trzęsacz is a truly remarkable place to visit in Szczecin.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Dziwnów. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Dziwnów's best restaurants.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Pensjonat - Restauracja BOSS, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Smażalnia Ryb Belona offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Kawiarnia Bacio Cafe is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dziwnów.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 5
- Dziwnów
- Gorzów Wielkopolski
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 4 min
- Aleja Gwiazd Sportu
- Wolin National Park
- Międzyzdroje Pier
- Skansen in Wolin (town)
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Dziwnów, Grodno, Międzyzdroje, and Wolin. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Gorzów Wielkopolski, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and must-see monuments await you in Dziwnów on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated street, Aleja Gwiazd Sportu W Dziwnowie. Afterward, continue to Wolin National Park.
As you explore Dziwnów’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Międzyzdroje Pier. This well-known pier is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Skansen In Wolin (town), another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Gorzów Wielkopolski. Gorzów Wielkopolski offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Gorzów Wielkopolski's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Savor the flavors at Livingroom, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hospudka beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restauracja Pocztowa 13. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Gorzów Wielkopolski tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Kula Hula Bar & Shisha stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Belmondo Cocktail Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Poland.
Day 6
- Gorzów Wielkopolski
- Legnica
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Drive 314 km, 3 hours 35 min
- Zoo Lubin - Nature Education Center
- Bolków Castle
- City Park in Legnica
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Lubin, Bolków, and Legnica, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Legnica. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Gorzów Wielkopolski, including a zoo, a castle, and a park. Start your day at Zoo Lubin - Nature Education Center. This stunning zoo is a worthwhile place to see in Gorzów Wielkopolski. Then, wander over to Bolków Castle. If romantic sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find City Park In Legnica. This idyllic park is a favorite among visitors.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Legnica, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Legnica. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a top-rated dining spot in Legnica. If you're in the mood for something new, try Planta Cafe & Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Pijalnia wódki i piwa. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Legnica.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Art Cafe Modjeska, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki, a bar catering to every mood and preference.
Head back to your accommodation in Legnica and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 7
- Legnica
- Szklarska Poręba
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Drive 129 km, 2 hours 20 min
- Centrum Karpacza - Deptak
- Karkonoskie Tajemnice
- The Wild Waterfall
- Wang Church
- Szklarka Waterfall
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Karpacz and Piechowice. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Szklarska Poręba, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and budget-friendly activities. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Centrum Karpacza - Deptak. This locally renowned street is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Karkonoskie Tajemnice, one of the town’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out The Wild Waterfall, one of the most captivating places to see in Legnica. This waterfall is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Vang Stave Church. Wander around and soak in the culturally significant atmosphere this church offers. Finally, take the path to the interesting Szklarka, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Szklarska Poręba. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Szklarska Poręba. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Szklarska Poręba.
Say good night to Szklarska Poręba and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 8
- Szklarska Poręba
- Kłodzko County
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Drive 154 km, 3 hours 20 min
- Grodno Castle
- Sztolnie Walimskie
- Underground City Osówka
- Kłodzko Fortress
- Kłodzko Market Square
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 vibrant destinations - Zagórze Śląskie, Walim, Sierpnica, and Kłodzko. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Kłodzko. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Immerse yourself in Szklarska Poręba’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Grodno Castle. This romantic castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Sztolnie Walimskie, a must-visit cave system in the village.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Underground City Osówka, a notable cave system. For a change of scene, check out Kłodzko Fortress, known for its culturally significant features.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Kłodzko. Kłodzko offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Kłodzko. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Minieuroland, a top-rated dining destination in Kłodzko.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!
Day 9
- Kłodzko County
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Drive 220 km, 3 hours 33 min
- Rynek Główny w Opolu
- Zespół zabytkowy Rynku Opolskiego
- Museum of Polish Songs
- Opole Village Museum
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Greet day 9 of your road trip in Poland with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Kłodzko for your remaining 1 night in the town later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Opole.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Kłodzko, including a public square and a museum. Start your adventure at Rynek Główny W Opolu. This intriguing public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Zespół Zabytkowy Rynku Opolskiego located in Kłodzko for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Museum Of Polish Songs. Its heritage-rich features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Opole Village Museum. This museum has an instagrammable appeal.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Kłodzko.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Kłodzko. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Poland.
Day 10
- Kłodzko County
- Poznań
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Drive 288 km, 4 hours 21 min
- Wrocław Market Square
- ZOO Wrocław
- Stanisław Tołpa Park
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On day 10 of your road trip in Poland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Wrocław. In the evening, you’ll end up in Poznan, where you will stay for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Kłodzko. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Market Square is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most top-rated places to visit in Kłodzko. Next, head to Wrocław Zoological Garden, an iconic zoo, known for its majestic features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Stanisław Tołpa Park In Wrocław. This instagrammable park offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Poznan, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Poznan, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to reserve a table at Olivio, an iconic dining spot in Poznan. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Weranda Lunch & Wine, a popular restaurant in Poznan. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Drevny Kocur, a hidden gem nestled in Poznan. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Przelot, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Hola Hola Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Miejscówka also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 11
- Poznań - Departure day
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- Old Market Square
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Day 11 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Poznan before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Old Market Square, a history-steeped public square before you head out.
As your final day in Poland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Poznan's best shopping area, Poznań City Center. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Poland.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Poznan.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Ratuszova, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Poznan. 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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