Luxury 9-Day Poland Road Trip from Krakow to Krynica-Zdrój, Zakopane, 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 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Old town Market Square in Krakow. This market square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 151,340 reviews.

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.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Krakow, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Don’t miss out on dining at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Szynk, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at House of Beer. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Mercy Brown, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Eszeweria likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-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 1 night nights remaining.

Make Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory one of your first sightseeing stops in Krakow. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 20,059 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Wawel Cathedral is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This cathedral is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,793 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,574 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Kościuszko Mound. A trip to this popular mound is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 19,737 previous visitors.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Nowy Kraftowy, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kolanko No 6 Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to TRZCINA Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Omerta is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

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

Wake up to day 3 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 Krynica-Zdrój, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Wieliczka, Niedzica, Tylka, and Krościenko nad Dunajcem.

When you’ve had your share of Krakow, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Wieliczka. Your travel time is around 25 min.

Kick off the day at Wieliczka Salt Mine, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This salt mine is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 23,464 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Wieliczka, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Niedzica. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 42 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Zamek Dunajec w Niedzicy your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 22,002 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Tylka, 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 Niedzica to Tylka may take around 21 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Tylka, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Pieniński Park Narodowy. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 16,615 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Krynica-Zdrój.

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 Krynica-Zdrój for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

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

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 Zakopane. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Krynica-Zdrój, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Zakopane. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 7 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Zapora Pod Nosalem. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,445 visitors.

Tatra National Park, Poland is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,876 visitors.

Kasprowy Wierch Cable Railway - Ground Station is also highly recommended by travelers. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,562 visitors.

The Great Krokiew is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 38,947 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Krupówki. This street has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 29,994 travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Zakopane.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Zakopane. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Dine in style at Karczma Zapiecek, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Burger i piwo Zakopane boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pub Cafe Seagram's. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Zakopane.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, U Słonia offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Europejska is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Legenda Nietoperza is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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 5 of your luxury holiday in Poland, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Jeleśnia and Żywiec. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Poland.

Upon reaching Jeleśnia, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Hala Rysianka. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,513 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Oświęcim. This drive usually takes around 57 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

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 2,290 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Park Zamkowy w Żywcu. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,605 travelers.

Zywiec Brewery Museum is another must-visit attraction. This renowned museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,997 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Oświęcim.

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

Savor the flavors at ITAMAE SUSHI, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ogród Smaków beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restauracja Europa - jedzenie na wagę. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Oświęcim tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at PUB VINYL, where the evening is just getting started.

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.

On day 6 of your stress-free luxury holiday in Poland, you will explore the surroundings of Oświęcim. You have 2 nights left in Oświęcim, giving you enough time to explore the region.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Pszczyna. This car ride takes around 38 min.

Make Castle park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,799 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Park Zamkowy. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,837 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

Set your GPS to Żory and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 26 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Żory beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Park Cegielnia is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,807 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Żory, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Częstochowa. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 18 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Jasna Góra. This hill is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 40,483 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the town of Oświęcim.

After exploring the unique sights of Poland, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the town of Oświęcim for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gastronomia Chemików, a top-rated dining destination in Oświęcim. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restauracja Pizzeria Tawerna Imprezy okolicznościowe Wesele Dania obiadowe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Stara Poczta Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Oświęcim this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kula Hula, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

On day 7 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.

Set your GPS to Wisła and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 13 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Wisła beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Rynek w Wiśle. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Wisła, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,032 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Wisła and set your GPS to Chorzów. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 27 min. Upon reaching Chorzów, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Silesian Zoological Park. This popular zoo has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 27,424 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Rosarium. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,139 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Szyb Prezydent. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,275 reviews.

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

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

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Rapsodia Cafe, a top-rated dining spot in Oświęcim. If you're in the mood for something new, try Villa Astra Apartments & Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Chata na Zaborskiej Restauracja. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Oświęcim.

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.

Wake up to day 8 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 city of Krakow, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Sosnowiec, Dąbrowa Górnicza, and Zabrze.

Set your GPS to Sosnowiec and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 42 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sosnowiec beckons with new experiences!

Make Ogród Jordanowski w Sosnowcu one of your first sightseeing stops in Sosnowiec. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,216 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Dąbrowa Górnicza’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sosnowiec behind. This drive usually takes around 17 min. Dąbrowa Górnicza welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Molo na Pogorii III. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,875 visitors.

When you’re finished at Molo na Pogorii III, head to Park Zielona - Pomost. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,440 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Park Zielona w Dąbrowie Górniczej. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,907 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Dąbrowa Górnicza and set your GPS to Zabrze. 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 34 min. Upon reaching Zabrze, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 11,418 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Krakow.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Krakow, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at C. K. Browar | Bar & Restaurant | Est. 1996, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Dynia Resto Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Singer. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.

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 9-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.

On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Krakow’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Poland. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Poland forever.

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 20,414 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.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Multi Qlti Tap Bar | Craft Beer, another premier location with a delectable 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!