Relaxed 10-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Szczecin to Poznan
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Explore Poland and discover its unique charm on this 10-day relaxed road trip through Szczecin, Wolin, Biała Góra, Międzyzdroje, Poznan, Licheń Stary, Konin, Szreniawa, Lubinicko, Kaława, Nietoperek, and Gorzów Wielkopolski. Delight in a stress-free journey that focuses on exploration through the country's most captivating landscapes.
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, Wolin, Biała Góra, Międzyzdroje, Poznan, Licheń Stary, Konin, Szreniawa, Lubinicko, Kaława, Nietoperek, and Gorzów Wielkopolski. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in Szczecin and 4 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 10-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 Międzyzdroje Pier. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Old Market Square.
Traveling leisurely through Poland means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Termy Maltańskie. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Szczecin Terrases. Get close to the spectacular Park Cytadela and the wonderful Palm House In Poznań. 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 9 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 10 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 10-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
- Szczecin - Arrival day
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- Brama Portowa II
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Your relaxed road trip through Poland starts when you reach the incredible city of Szczecin, where you'll stay for 4 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 Harbour Gate In Szczecin, 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at NIEBO Wine Bar Cafe, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pizzeria Peperoni? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Atrium Hotel as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Szczecin.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Szczecin and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Cybermachina, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to 17 Steps Cocktail Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at The Office - Craft Beer Pub, another top-rated place in the area.
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.
Day 2
- Szczecin
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 8 min
- Memorial of the Poles' Feat
- Craneosaurs
- Szczecin Boulevards
- Szczecin Terrases
- Park Żeromskiego
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Day 2 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Szczecin, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Memorial Of The Poles' Feat. This frequently visited war memorial is a heritage-rich place to see in Szczecin. Continue your discovery at Craneosaurs, an instagrammable art installation with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Szczecin, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Szczecin Boulevards. This intriguing boardwalk offers an enchanting encounter with Szczecin. Next, make your way to Szczecin Terrases to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Stefan Żeromski Park In Szczecin, a beloved park that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Szczecin.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Poland more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Szczecin offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
Exploring the food culture in Szczecin 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kino Helios, a top-rated dining spot in Szczecin. If you're in the mood for something new, try NOWY BROWAR SZCZECIN, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at The Ptak i Pies. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Szczecin.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Szczecin.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Towarzyska, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Dobre Shoty, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Prosto Z Beczki 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.
Day 3
- Szczecin
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 12 min
- Archcathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle
- Plac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła II
- Museum of Technology and Transportation - Art Depot in Szczecin
- Kasprowicz Park
- Różanka Rose Garden
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On day 3 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Szczecin, where you'll stay for 2 nights, 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 Szczecin, and meet locals along the way!
Today’s agenda in Szczecin includes a church, a public square, a museum, a park, a botanical garden and much more! Archcathedral Basilica Of St. James The Apostle is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Plac Jasne Błonia Im. Jana Pawła Ii, a locally renowned public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Museum Of Technology And Transportation - Art Depot In Szczecin, a respected museum, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Szczecin. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the underrated Kasprowicz Park In Szczecin. If you’re looking for more, Różanka Rose Garden is also a worthwhile attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
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.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Harnaś, a top-rated dining destination in Szczecin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Karczma Polska, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Spotkanie. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Szczecin this evening.
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.
Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!
Day 4
- Szczecin
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Drive 198 km, 2 hours 35 min
- Skansen in Wolin (town)
- Wolin National Park
- Bison Area
- Międzyzdroje Pier
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On day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Poland, you’ll explore the area around Szczecin, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Szczecin will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Poland.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Szczecin, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Skansen In Wolin (town), an increasingly popular museum in the town. Then, head to Wolin National Park and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching national park.
There are many interesting places to see in Szczecin, and when you are ready for more, go to European Bison Sanctuary In Wolin National Park. This is one of the town’s most frequently visited enchanting spots of interest. After exploring the wildlife reserve, visit the notable Międzyzdroje Pier.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Szczecin.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Bro Burgers, a top-rated dining destination in Szczecin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Dzien Dobry, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Port Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Szczecin this evening.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Poland.
Day 5
- Szczecin
- Poznań
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Drive 267 km, 2 hours 59 min
- Jan Kasprowicz Park in Poznań
- Croissant Museum
- Museum of the History of Poznań
- Old Market Square
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Poland will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place 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!
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Szczecin, including a park, a museum, and a public square. Start your day at Jan Kasprowicz Park In Poznań. This peaceful park is an underrated place to see in Szczecin. Then, wander over to Poznań Croissant Museum. If historic sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Museum Of The History Of Poznań. This photogenic museum is a favorite among visitors.
Szczecin offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Old Market Square is a locally renowned spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Poznan in this laid-back road trip in Poland. You'll stay here for 4 nights.
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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Poznan by booking a table at TU. REStAURANT, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Muga, renowned for its delectable modern and polish dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Fromażeria, a local gem known for its delightful polish and mediterranean cuisine in Poznan. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Poznan and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Pub 56, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Prohibicja, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Poland.
Day 6
- Poznań
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Drive 14 km, 45 min
- Citadel Park
- Imperial Castle
- Termy Maltańskie
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Day 6 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Poznan. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Poznan. 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 Poznan!
Poznan is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, a castle, and a water park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the interesting Park Cytadela and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Imperial Castle In Poznań, a culturally significant castle that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Termy Maltańskie, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss.
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.
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.
Savor the flavors at 3 Kolory Malta, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pod Filarem beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Cucina 88. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Poznan tonight.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Poland.
Keep the evening going at Thonet, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Ministerstwo Browaru, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Poland!
Day 7
- Poznań
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 16 min
- Brama Poznania ICHOT
- Poznań Cathedral
- Poznań Palm House
- University Botanical Garden
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Poland continues on day 7, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Poland and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Poznan and beyond. With 2 nights left in Poznan, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites await you in Poznan on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile museum, Brama Poznania Ichot. Afterward, continue to Poznań Cathedral, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Poznan’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the hamlet. Next, make your way to Palm House In Poznań. This interesting botanical garden is an essential stop. Following that, head to University Botanical Garden, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Poznan and your accommodation.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Poznan has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
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.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Poland.
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.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Poland.
Day 8
- Poznań
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Drive 270 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Basilica of Our Lady of Licheń
- The city park Frederic Chopin
- National Museum of Agriculture in Szreniawa
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On day 8 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Poznan and visit amazing attractions in Licheń Stary, Konin, and Szreniawa destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Poznan. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming village of Poznan. Your adventure starts at Basilica Of Our Lady Of Licheń, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is The City Park. Frederic Chopin. This worthwhile park is known for its majestic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Poznan's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to National Museum Of Agriculture In Szreniawa. This photogenic museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Poznan.
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 a lovely dining experience at Źródło. Bar, 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 Ratuszova, 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 Wiejskie Jadło. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Poznan tonight.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Poznan. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at #hashtag Chill. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bistro Tancereczka, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Czupito provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Licheń Stary can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Poland!
Day 9
- Poznań
- Szczecin
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 42 min
- Statue of Christ the King
- Miedzyrzecki Fortified Region
- Kolejka Ogrodowa Nietoperek
- Park Wiosny Ludów
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On day 9 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Poland. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Poland.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Christ The King Statue. This captivating monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Międzyrzecki Rejon Umocniony - Zęby Smoka, one of the village’s best highlights.
Next, check out Kolejka Ogrodowa Nietoperek, one of the most underrated places to see in Poznan. This heritage railway is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Park Wiosny Ludów. Wander around and soak in the eye-catching atmosphere this park offers.
When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Szczecin. 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 Szczecin, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Mini Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Pub Exp? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Radecki as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Szczecin.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Szczecin.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 10
- Szczecin - Departure day
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- Solidarity Square
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Day 10 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 Solidarity Square, a symbolic public square before you head out.
Unwind and look back at the past 10 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Trattoria Toscana, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Fanaberia Republika Rozmaitości is another top choice with a popular menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Szczecin and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 10-day relaxed road trip in Poland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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