Luxury 12-Day Relaxed Poland Road Trip Vacation from Krakow to Warsaw and Łódź
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 12-day road trip in Poland with this laid-back self-drive vacation.
This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in Poland at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Krakow, Warsaw, and Łódź. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Krakow, 4 nights in Warsaw, and 3 nights in Łódź. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Poland.
Experience an easy 12-day self-drive tour across Poland with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in Poland so you can leave with the best road trip memories.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Poland. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Krakow, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 12-day journey across Poland and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in Poland. Each stop offers top-notch comfort and unique charm, designed to help you unwind and enjoy your journey. Rest assured, we’ll always offer you accommodations that fit your budget and needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience throughout Poland.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Poland. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Old town Market Square in Krakow in Krakow. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection.
Traveling leisurely through Poland means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Łazienki Park. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Palace of Culture and Science. Get close to the spectacular Royal Castle and the wonderful Copernicus Science Centre. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Poland. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else Poland has to offer.
This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Poland's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Poland.
By the end of your 12-day road trip through Poland, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in Poland and memories to cherish forever.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Poland. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 11 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 12 days of your self-drive road trip in Poland. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 12-day vacation in Poland and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Poland today!
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Day 1 – Krakow - arrival day
Day 1 – Krakow - arrival day
- Krakow - Arrival day
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- Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Poland begins when you reach Krakow, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.
Krakow is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Old town Market Square in Krakow. Around 151,340 visitors have rated this fascinating market square and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.
Exploring the food culture in Krakow offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
An excellent example is Szalone Widelce. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,814 customers.
Starka | Restaurant & Vodkas serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Krakow has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,520 reviews.
Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,682 customers, Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.
If you’re curious about what Krakow looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Piwnica Pod Baranami, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,916 reviews.
Nowy Kraftowy offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Krakow. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,066 customers.
Locals like unwinding at Eszeweria. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,522 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.
Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Poland! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Poland!
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Day 2 – Krakow
Day 2 – Krakow
- Krakow
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Drive 14 km, 43 min
- Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
- Wawel Cathedral
- Jewish Square
- Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Poland, you’ll explore the area around Krakow, where you’ll be staying for another 3 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Krakow will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Poland.
One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating museum, the stunning Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. Around 141,574 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Wawel Cathedral, a popular cathedral and another top-rated attraction in Krakow.
You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Jewish Square. This local attraction is an amazing top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,622 visitors.
A stop at the outstanding Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Poland more memorable. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 20,059 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Poland is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Krakow. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Krakow and the unique culture of the country.
There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Krakow that will make your self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Krakow to find the best options for you!
After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Krakow for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Poland by eating at one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 686 customers, the dining experience Szynk offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Poland.
Kolanko No 6 Restaurant is another pleasant place to eat in Krakow. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,171 customers.
If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out House of Beer and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,362 customers.
When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At TRZCINA Bar, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Krakow is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 707 customers.
You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa, another well-known bar in Krakow. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 17,600 reviews.
Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Alchemia. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,305 customers, Alchemia is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Krakow.
Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Poland is all about!
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Day 3 – Krakow
Day 3 – Krakow
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Drive 43 km, 1 hour 35 min
- Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
- Krakow Zoo
- Kościuszko Mound
- Krakus Mound
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Poland, you’ll explore the area around Krakow, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Krakow will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Poland.
One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating park, the stunning Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park. Around 10,200 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Krakow Zoo, a popular zoo and another top-rated attraction in Krakow.
You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Kościuszko Mound. This local attraction is an amazing mound that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,737 visitors.
A stop at the outstanding Krakus Mound will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Poland more memorable. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,339 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Poland is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Krakow. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Krakow and the unique culture of the country.
There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Krakow that will make your self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Krakow to find the best options for you!
After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Krakow for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Poland by eating at one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,381 customers, the dining experience ORZO Kraków offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Poland.
Wesoła Cafe is another pleasant place to eat in Krakow. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,905 customers.
If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Singer and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,237 customers.
When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At House of Beer, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Krakow is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,362 customers.
You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Beer House, another well-known bar in Krakow. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,931 reviews.
Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is C. K. Browar | Bar & Restaurant | Est. 1996. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,761 customers, C. K. Browar | Bar & Restaurant | Est. 1996 is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Krakow.
Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Poland is all about!
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Day 4 – Warsaw
Day 4 – Warsaw
- Krakow
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 59 min
- St. Florian's Gate
- Planty Park
- Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
- Polish Aviation Museum
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Day 4 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Poland gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Krakow. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Warsaw, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful St. Florian's Gate is waiting for you. This city gate has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,798 visitors.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is Planty Park. This unique park is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,414 visitors.
Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Botanical Garden of the Jagiellonian University. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,318 visitors, this park is one of the top sights to visit in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Polish Aviation Museum. This popular aviation museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,294 people.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Krakow has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Poland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Warsaw. In Warsaw, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Poland.
With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,942 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Stary Dom.
Locals also recommend Restauracja Różana as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Restauracja Różana as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,148 customers.
If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Soul Kitchen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,638 customers.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Woda Ognista. Woda Ognista is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,044 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Krutoy Lounge. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 511 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.
Alternatively, head to Pianka | restauracja całodobowa. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Pianka | restauracja całodobowa is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,757 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Poland!
Experiences
Day 5 – Warsaw
Day 5 – Warsaw
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Drive 16 km, 49 min
- Warsaw Barbican
- Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze
- Old Town Market Square in Warsaw
- Royal Castle
- Copernicus Science Centre
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On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Poland, you’ll explore the area around Warsaw, where you’ll be staying for another 3 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Warsaw will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Poland.
One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating top-tier point of interest, the stunning Warsaw Barbican. Around 9,731 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze, a popular best-rated sightseeing destination and another top-rated attraction in Warsaw.
You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Old Town Market Square in Warsaw. This local attraction is an amazing square that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 37,366 visitors.
A stop at the outstanding Royal Castle will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Poland more memorable. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 46,604 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Poland is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.
If you’re feeling a little eager to wander around the city a bit more, we recommend you visit the fantastic Copernicus Science Centre. Copernicus Science Centre is a well-loved science museum by locals and tourists alike, and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 50,411 visitors.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Warsaw. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Warsaw and the unique culture of the country.
There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Warsaw that will make your self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Warsaw to find the best options for you!
After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Warsaw for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Poland by eating at one of the best restaurants in Warsaw.
With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,298 customers, the dining experience Stara Kamienica offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Poland.
N31 Restaurant & Bar is another pleasant place to eat in Warsaw. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,286 customers.
If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Restauracja Akademia and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,052 customers.
When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At PiwPaw Beer Heaven, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Warsaw is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,034 customers.
You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky, another well-known bar in Warsaw. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,448 reviews.
Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Bar Pacyfik. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,250 customers, Bar Pacyfik is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Warsaw.
Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Poland is all about!
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Day 6 – Warsaw
Day 6 – Warsaw
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 9 min
- Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów
- Łazienki Park
- Palace on the Isle
- City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Poland, you’ll explore the area around Warsaw, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Warsaw will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Poland.
One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating museum, the stunning Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów. Around 24,248 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Łazienki Park, a popular park and another top-rated attraction in Warsaw.
You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Palace on the Isle. This local attraction is an amazing museum that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 17,236 visitors.
A stop at the outstanding City Zoological Garden in Warsaw will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Poland more memorable. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 45,708 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Poland is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Warsaw. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Warsaw and the unique culture of the country.
There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Warsaw that will make your self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Warsaw to find the best options for you!
After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Warsaw for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Poland by eating at one of the best restaurants in Warsaw.
With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 502 customers, the dining experience Polana Smaków – restauracja Andrzeja Polana Imprezy okolicznościowe Catering offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Poland.
Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw is another pleasant place to eat in Warsaw. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,955 customers.
If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Zapiecek and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,850 customers.
When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Kraken Rum Bar, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Warsaw is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,237 customers.
You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Panorama Sky Bar, another well-known bar in Warsaw. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,441 reviews.
Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Resort Warszawa. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,124 customers, Resort Warszawa is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Warsaw.
Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Poland is all about!
Experiences
Day 7 – Warsaw
Day 7 – Warsaw
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 10 min
- Saxon Garden
- Presidential Palace
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
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On day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Poland, you’ll explore the area around Warsaw, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Warsaw will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Poland.
One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating park, the stunning Saxon Garden. Around 26,161 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Presidential Palace, a popular palace and another top-rated attraction in Warsaw.
You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Palace of Culture and Science. This local attraction is an amazing palace that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 66,944 visitors.
A stop at the outstanding Warsaw Uprising Museum will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Poland more memorable. This remarkable architectural structure and travel destination inspires over 416,000 curious travelers each year. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,837 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Poland is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.
If you’re feeling a little eager to wander around the city a bit more, we recommend you visit the fantastic Park Szczęśliwicki. Park Szczęśliwicki is a well-loved park by locals and tourists alike, and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,298 visitors.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Warsaw. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Warsaw and the unique culture of the country.
There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Warsaw that will make your self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Warsaw to find the best options for you!
After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Warsaw for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Poland by eating at one of the best restaurants in Warsaw.
With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,765 customers, the dining experience ČESKÁ beer restaurant offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Poland.
GOŚCINIEC Polskie Pierogi is another pleasant place to eat in Warsaw. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,255 customers.
If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Zapiecek and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,567 customers.
When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Plan B, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Warsaw is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,478 customers.
You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Bar Studio, another well-known bar in Warsaw. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,800 reviews.
Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Zamieszanie - cocktail bar. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,522 customers, Zamieszanie - cocktail bar is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Warsaw.
Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Poland is all about!
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Day 8 – Warsaw and Łódź
Day 8 – Warsaw and Łódź
- Warsaw
- Łódź
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Drive 137 km, 2 hours 2 min
- National Museum in Warsaw
- Polish Army Museum
- Vistula Boulevards
- Museum of the History of Polish Jews
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Day 8 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Poland gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Warsaw. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Łódź, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful National Museum in Warsaw is waiting for you. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,976 visitors. It’s estimated that around 337,629 people visit this attraction every year.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is Polish Army Museum. This unique military museum is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,112 visitors.
Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Vistula Boulevards. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,904 visitors, this top-tier point of interest is one of the top sights to visit in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Museum of the History of Polish Jews. This popular jewish museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,692 people. Museum of the History of Polish Jews hosts around 450,000 visitors annually.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Warsaw has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Poland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Łódź. In Łódź, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Poland.
With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,123 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Ato Ramen.
Locals also recommend Caffe Przy Ulicy as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Caffe Przy Ulicy as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,372 customers.
If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Złoty Imbir. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,599 customers.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Bawełna. Bawełna is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,111 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is That's it. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 819 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.
Alternatively, head to Spaleni Słońcem. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Spaleni Słońcem is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 790 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Poland!
Experiences
Day 9 – Łódź
Day 9 – Łódź
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Drive 14 km, 47 min
- Botanical garden in Łódź
- Piłsudskiego Park
- Manufaktura
- Pasaż Róży
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On day 9 of your relaxed road trip across Poland, you’ll explore the area around Łódź, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Łódź will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Poland.
One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating botanical garden, the stunning Botanical garden in Łódź. Around 5,689 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Piłsudskiego Park, a popular park and another top-rated attraction in Łódź.
You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Saltos trampoline park. This local attraction is an amazing must-see tourist destination that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,585 visitors.
A stop at the outstanding Manufaktura will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Poland more memorable. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 81,596 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Poland is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.
If you’re feeling a little eager to wander around the city a bit more, we recommend you visit the fantastic Rosa's Passage. Rosa's Passage is a well-loved installation artwork by locals and tourists alike, and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,650 visitors.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Łódź. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Łódź and the unique culture of the country.
There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Łódź that will make your self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Łódź to find the best options for you!
After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Łódź for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Poland by eating at one of the best restaurants in Łódź.
With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,539 customers, the dining experience Caffe przy ulicy TEO offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Poland.
Señoritas Restaurant & Lounge is another pleasant place to eat in Łódź. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.
If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Pub & Restauracja „W Sercu Łodzi” and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,154 customers.
When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Long Play, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Łódź is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 702 customers.
You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Pijana Wiśnia 🍒, another well-known bar in Łódź. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 431 reviews.
Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Las Palmas Łódź. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 665 customers, Las Palmas Łódź is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Łódź.
Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Poland is all about!
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Day 10 – Łódź
Day 10 – Łódź
- Łódź
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Drive 6 km, 24 min
- Cinema museum Lodz
- Palm House Lodzka
- Park Źródliska in Łodzi
- EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
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On day 10 of your relaxed road trip across Poland, you’ll explore the area around Łódź, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Łódź will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Poland.
One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating must-see tourist destination, the stunning OFF Piotrkowska. Around 10,777 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Cinema museum Lodz, a popular film museum and another top-rated attraction in Łódź.
You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Palm House Lodzka. This local attraction is an amazing building that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,512 visitors.
A stop at the outstanding Park Źródliska in Łódź will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Poland more memorable. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,482 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through Poland is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.
If you’re feeling a little eager to wander around the city a bit more, we recommend you visit the fantastic EC1 Łódź - City of Culture. EC1 Łódź - City of Culture is a well-loved top-tier point of interest by locals and tourists alike, and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,213 visitors.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Łódź. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Łódź and the unique culture of the country.
There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Łódź that will make your self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Łódź to find the best options for you!
After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Łódź for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Poland by eating at one of the best restaurants in Łódź.
With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,222 customers, the dining experience Śródmieście offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in Poland.
Imber is another pleasant place to eat in Łódź. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 864 customers.
If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Galicja and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,746 customers.
When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At ManaBar, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Łódź is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 224 customers.
You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Cinema City Manufaktura, another well-known bar in Łódź. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,509 reviews.
Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Biblioteka. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,669 customers, Biblioteka is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Łódź.
Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Poland is all about!
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Day 11 – Chorzów, Katowice, and Krakow
Day 11 – Chorzów, Katowice, and Krakow
- Chorzów
- Silesian Voivodeship
- Krakow
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Drive 297 km, 4 hours 4 min
- Silesian Zoological Park
- Kosciuszko Park
- Silesian Museum
- Nikiszowiec Historic Mining District
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Poland will take you on a self-paced journey to two incredible places in one day. See some of the best attractions in Poland, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
You’ll begin your day and sightseeing in Chorzów, and continue your explorations in the city of Katowice. The charming Krakow is where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Your first stop is the great city of Chorzów, where you will see the amazing Silesian Zoological Park. This famous zoo has an impressive 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 27,424 people.
Give yourself the opportunity to see more of Chorzów than meets the eye by joining a top-rated tour. Put your relaxed road trip to a halt in favor of an in-depth exploration of the city’s best sights and hidden gems while connecting with locals and fellow travelers.
After exploring the city of Chorzów, it’s time to hit the road again and continue your relaxed road trip to another city in Poland, the lovely Katowice!
In Katowice, you’ll find the magnificent Kosciuszko Park. This popular park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,136 visitors.
Find out why many travelers love Katowice by checking out another of its famous tourist destinations, the spectacular Silesian Museum. This popular site is a wonderful museum that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 7,361 travelers.
As you continue your laid-back tour around the city of Katowice, you may check out another famous sight, the fantastic Nikiszowiec Historic Mining District. The popular attraction, a stunning top-tier point of interest, is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 16,544 travelers.
After exploring all these beautiful places, drive leisurely to the beautiful city of Krakow for some much-needed rest and relaxation. Here you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best places to visit in Poland, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Krakow and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Check out Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel for a great selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. This incredible bar is highly recommended and has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,501 customers.
Another amazing bar that serves many kinds of beverages and cocktails is Singer. This bar has a wonderful rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,237 customers.
You may also try Multi Qlti Tap Bar | Craft Beer, another top-rated bar in the city. About 3,020 bargoers have given this place a thumb up, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Let’s toast to day 11 of your laid-back self-drive in Katowice! Celebrate this unique opportunity to enjoy a memorable road trip adventure across Poland!
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Day 12 – Krakow - departure day
Day 12 – Krakow - departure day
- Krakow - Departure day
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- Henryk Jordan Park
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Day 12 of your relaxed road trip in Poland is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Krakow.
Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Krakow once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Poland on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Henryk Jordan Park is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Krakow. This top sight is a popular park, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 12,048 visitors.
Unwind and look back at the past 12 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Krakow or just grab something light to keep you going.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Krakow and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 12-day relaxed road trip in Poland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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