Relaxed 7-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Szczecin to Poznan

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Discover Poland stress-free with this 7-day relaxed road trip, winding through Szczecin, Kaława, Lubinicko, and Poznan. Enjoy a relaxing self-drive holiday through stunning landscapes and calm adventures.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Poland at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Szczecin, Kaława, Lubinicko, and Poznan. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 3 nights in Szczecin and 3 nights in Poznan. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Poland.

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 Szczecin, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 7-day journey across Poland and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Poland with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Poland.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Poland. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Old Market Square. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Termy Maltańskie.

Traveling leisurely through Poland means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Szczecin Terrases. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Park Cytadela. Get close to the spectacular Palm House In Poznań and the wonderful Christ The King Statue. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Poland's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Poland.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Poland. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Poland's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Poland.

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 6 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 7 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 7-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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Craneosaurs
Szczecin BoulevardsArchcathedral Basilica of St James the ApostlePlac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła IIKasprowicz ParkMuseum of Technology and Transportation - Art Depot in Szczecin
Różanka Rose GardenSzczecin TerrasesMiedzyrzecki Fortified RegionStatue of Christ the King
University Botanical GardenCitadel ParkTermy Maltańskie
Jan Kasprowicz Park in PoznańPoznań Palm HouseImperial CastleAdam Mickiewicz ParkJohn Paul II Park
Old Market SquareMuseum of the History of PoznańPoznań CathedralCroissant Museum
Brama Portowa II

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Szczecin - Arrival day
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  • Craneosaurs
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Your relaxed road trip through Poland starts when you reach the incredible city of Szczecin, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Szczecin and begin your adventure in Poland.

Szczecin 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 Craneosaurs, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Szczecin. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Poland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Szczecin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at NIEBO Wine Bar Cafe, a popular restaurant in Szczecin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Szczecin at Pizzeria Peperoni, 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 Atrium Hotel. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Szczecin tonight.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Szczecin and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Cybermachina after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to 17 Steps Cocktail Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Office - Craft Beer Pub is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Poland. Enjoy your first taste of Szczecin as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Szczecin
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Szczecin Boulevards
  • Archcathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle
  • Plac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła II
  • Kasprowicz Park
  • Museum of Technology and Transportation - Art Depot in Szczecin
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Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Szczecin. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Szczecin. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Szczecin!

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Szczecin. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Szczecin Boulevards is the perfect place to start. This boardwalk is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Szczecin. Next, head to Archcathedral Basilica Of St. James The Apostle, an intriguing church, known for its historic 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 Plac Jasne Błonia Im. Jana Pawła Ii. This symbolic public square offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Kasprowicz Park In Szczecin adds its own distinct charm to your journey. Finish your day with a visit to Museum Of Technology And Transportation - Art Depot In Szczecin, a heritage-rich museum in Szczecin.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Poland. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Poland and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Experience shopping bliss at Szczecin as you explore Outlet Park Szczecin. Take a leisurely stroll through unique and shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Outlet Park Szczecin offers more options, including a cinema, unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Kino Helios, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? NOWY BROWAR SZCZECIN offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The Ptak i Pies. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Szczecin.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Szczecin. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Towarzyska, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Dobre Shoty offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Prosto Z Beczki. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Poland.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Szczecin
  • Poznań
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Drive 304 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Różanka Rose Garden
  • Szczecin Terrases
  • Miedzyrzecki Fortified Region
  • Statue of Christ the King
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Day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Poland is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Szczecin and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the village of Kaława and the village of Lubinicko. You’ll stay in Poznan for 3 nights.

Today’s itinerary in Szczecin covers several incredible sights, including a botanical garden, a public square, a cave system, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Różanka Rose Garden. This underrated botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring wonders of Szczecin Terrases, a must-see public square in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Międzyrzecki Rejon Umocniony - Zęby Smoka. This locally appreciated cave system offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Christ The King Statue, where you can take in detailed features.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Poznan. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Poznan, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at TU. REStAURANT, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Muga, known for its delicious modern and polish cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Poznan is Fromażeria, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant and a delicious polish and mediterranean menu.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Poznan and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pub 56, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Prohibicja, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Poland.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Poznań
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Drive 21 km, 55 min

  • University Botanical Garden
  • Citadel Park
  • Termy Maltańskie
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Day 4 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Poznan, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.

Start by visiting University Botanical Garden, a prime spot to begin your journey. This serene botanical garden is sure to impress. Next on your list is Park Cytadela, another must-visit landmark and captivating park renowned for its standout features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Poznan by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Termy Maltańskie. This picture-perfect water park is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.

Poland makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Poland also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Poland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Poznan, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Make sure to reserve a table at 3 Kolory Malta, 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 Pod Filarem, 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 Cucina 88, a hidden gem nestled in Poznan. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Poznan.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Thonet, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Ministerstwo Browaru, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Poland. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Poland tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Poznań
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Jan Kasprowicz Park in Poznań
  • Poznań Palm House
  • Imperial Castle
  • Adam Mickiewicz Park
  • John Paul II Park
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On day 5 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Poznan, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Poznan, and meet locals along the way!

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Poznan allows for both. Start by heading to Jan Kasprowicz Park In Poznań. This underrated park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Palm House In Poznań, a romantic botanical garden, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Imperial Castle In Poznań, a captivating castle. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the underrated Adam Mickiewicz Monument In Poznań. Round off your day at John Paul Ii Park, another gem in Poznan with picturesque features to discover.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Poznan. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Poznan that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Poznan to find the best options for you!

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places 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 Poznan.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Olivio, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Weranda Lunch & Wine offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Drevny Kocur is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Poznan.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Poznan.

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

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Poznań
  • Szczecin
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Drive 259 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Old Market Square
  • Museum of the History of Poznań
  • Poznań Cathedral
  • Croissant Museum
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Day 6 of your self-drive tour in Poland is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Szczecin for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Poland.

Immerse yourself in Poznan’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Old Market Square. This romantic public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the respected features of Museum Of The History Of Poznań, a must-visit museum in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Poznań Cathedral, an underrated church. For a change of scene, check out Poznań Croissant Museum, known for its photogenic features.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Szczecin. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Poland by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Szczecin has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

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

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Szczecin’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Poland.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Poznan can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Poland!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Szczecin - Departure day
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  • Brama Portowa II
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Day 7 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 Szczecin.

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

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Harbour Gate In Szczecin, a symbolic monument before you head out.

Unwind and look back at the past 7 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Szczecin or just grab something light to keep you going.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Bro Burgers, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Dzien Dobry offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Szczecin and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 7-day relaxed road trip in Poland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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