14-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Bratislava to Prague, Legnica, Łódź, Warsaw, Krakow, and Zakopane
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Embark on an unforgettable 14-day multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Old Town, Bratislava, Prague, Dvůr Králové nad Labem, Wałbrzych, and Legnica sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in Slovakia, 7 nights in Poland, and 3 nights in the Czech Republic.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Slovakia, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the town of Old Town and begin your adventure from there. Explore Old Town and Bratislava, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Poland. Immerse yourself in the allure of Wałbrzych, Legnica, Wrocław, Łódź, Warsaw, Częstochowa, Krakow, Wierzchowie, Myślenice, and Zakopane, where every street tells a story.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of the Czech Republic. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Prague and Dvůr Králové nad Labem.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Wałbrzych’s Książ Castle And Park Complex. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.
Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.
Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.
By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 14-day self-drive adventure in Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.
Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1
- Bratislava - Arrival day
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Bratislava in Slovakia. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Bratislava for 2 nights.
Catch an early flight to Slovakia to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Bratislava before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Bratislava. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Bratislava. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Make sure to reserve a table at Reštaurácia Divný Janko, an iconic dining spot in Bratislava. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Loft Hotel Bratislava, a popular restaurant in Bratislava. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Reach Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Bratislava. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the evening going at Dungeon Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Kollarko, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Nebra, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Your multi-country road trip in Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.
Day 2
- Bratislava
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Drive 2 km, 35 min
Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Bratislava for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Bratislava. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Falkensteiner Hotel Bratislava, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Apollo Hotel Bratislava? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bratislava Flagship as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bratislava.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Bratislava to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 3
- Bratislava
- Prague
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Drive 348 km, 4 hours 8 min
- Náměstí Míru
- Vyšehrad
- Dancing House
- Petrin Tower
- Powder Tower
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Prague in the Czech Republic, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Prague. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.
Set your GPS to Prague, the Czech Republic and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 20 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Prague beckons with new experiences!
Something that makes Prague the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding public square, Náměstí Míru. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,531 visitors.
The famous Vyšehrad is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area, with up to 45,878 people visiting it every year. As one of Prague's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 46,225 travelers have rated this incredible castle and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.
Prague is also home to the extraordinary Dancing House, which boasts a 4.3 out of 5 star rating in 54,043 traveler reviews.
Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Petřín Lookout Tower, which hosts up to 234,200 visitors every year. With an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 29,077 reviews, a visit to this wonderful observation deck and tourist destination is truly a great idea.
On this Prague exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Powder Tower up close. This fascinating monument and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,605 travelers is proof. Around 27,072 people travel to Prague each year just to see this famous attraction with their own eyes, so make sure to make time for this absolute gem.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Prague. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Prague boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the Czech Republic.
Enjoy a delicious meal at U Tellerů, a top-rated dining destination in Prague. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurace U Bansethů, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Eska Restaurant and Bakery. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Prague this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Anonymous Shrink's Office, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar No. 7 - Prague offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Prague. Kontakt Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
As the night falls in Prague, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 4
- Prague
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Drive 12 km, 59 min
- Charles Bridge
- Lennon Wall
- St. Vitus Cathedral
- Prague Castle
- National Museum in Prague
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Day 4 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Prague. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.
Charles Bridge is a travelers’ favorite in Prague, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 161,313 visitors.
In Prague, don’t miss Lennon Wall, a great street art and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 38,840 reviews.
Check other top attractions in Prague off your list when you visit the wonderful St. Vitus Cathedral. This popular sight is an outstanding church, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 80,499 travelers.
Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Prague Castle. This castle and place of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 168,149 reviews. It’s estimated that around 512,800 people come to admire it every year.
If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Národní Muzeum (national Museum, Prague) awaits. This museum is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 34,864 visitors.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Prague. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in the Czech Republic in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Make sure to reserve a table at Brasileiro Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Prague. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Meat Beer, a popular restaurant in Prague. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurace Století, a hidden gem nestled in Prague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bowla Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Saints, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Beergeek Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Take in the ambiance of Prague as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!
Day 5
- Prague
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 3 min
- Prague Zoo
- Letná Park
- Old Town Square
- Prague Astronomical Clock
- Franz Kafka - Rotating Head
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On day 5, you will wake up in Prague with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Prague before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Prague Zoo. This outstanding zoo and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year, with over 1,445,126 people visiting it annually. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 57,548 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Prague Zoo is worth pages in your travel diary.
The fascinating Letná Park is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This park and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,036 travelers.
This day is also your chance to see the amazing public square, Old Town Square. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 103,679 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.
The top-rated Prague Astronomical Clock, an outstanding zoo, is one place you should visit while in Prague considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 62,538 travelers.
Explore the magnificent Franz Kafka - Rotating Head By David Cerny and discover what makes this local art installation and wonder one of the best attractions in Prague. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 26,059 travelers.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Prague’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at BeBop Bar, a popular restaurant in Prague. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Prague at Café restaurant Palanda, 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 Restaurace Tiskárna. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Prague tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Uhříněveský Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Boothill Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Manesova Bar And Books, another top-rated bar in the area.
As the night falls in Prague, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 6
- Prague
- Dvůr Králové nad Labem
- Wałbrzych
- Legnica
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Drive 293 km, 4 hours 14 min
- Dvůr Králové Zoo
- Palmiarnia
- Książ Castle
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On day 6 of your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Dvůr Králové nad Labem in the Czech Republic and Wałbrzych in Poland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Legnica, where you will stay for 1 night.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Dvůr Králové nad Labem, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for Poland! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Wałbrzych may take around 1 hour 29 min. Upon your arrival in Wałbrzych, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Dvůr Králové nad Labem is the fantastic Dvůr Králové Zoo, attracting around 450,900 visitors every year. As an appreciated zoo and local gem in the area, Dvůr Králové Zoo has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 31,434 reviews.
Wałbrzych’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Dvůr Králové nad Labem behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 29 min. Wałbrzych welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Wałbrzych, including the outstanding Palmiarnia. Having an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 15,669 reviews, this fascinating botanical garden and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.
Wałbrzych is also home to the captivating Książ Castle And Park Complex, a local castle considered one of the highlights of the town. About 50,051 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.
Upon your arrival in Legnica, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Legnica. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Legnica. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a popular restaurant in Legnica. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Legnica at Planta Cafe & Bar, 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 Pijalnia wódki i piwa. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Legnica tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Art Cafe Modjeska, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki, a bar that offers unique local touches.
Celebrate day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 7
- Legnica
- Wroclaw
- Łódź
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Drive 307 km, 4 hours 16 min
- Wrocław Market Square
- ZOO Wrocław
- Wrocław Africarium
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Wrocław in Poland. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Łódź where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Łódź, 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 Wrocław to Łódź may take around 2 hours 30 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Łódź, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Wrocław today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Market Square. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,996 visitors.
Next, discover the charms of the popular Wrocław Zoological Garden. This incredible attraction and zoo holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 126,098 visitors.
According to travelers in Wrocław, the extraordinary Wrocław Africarium is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and aquarium is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 53,975 visitors.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Łódź’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Łódź’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Tutti Santi Łódź, an iconic dining spot in Łódź. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Otwarte Drzwi, a popular restaurant in Łódź. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Cud Miód Fabryczna, a hidden gem nestled in Łódź. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Farmazon Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Hookah Lounge, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Ministry Herring And Vodka. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 8
- Łódź
- Warsaw
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Drive 152 km, 3 hours 10 min
- Rosa's Passage
- Manufaktura
- Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów
- Copernicus Science Centre
- Saxon Garden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Łódź in Poland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Warsaw, your home for 2 nights.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Łódź is the magnificent Rosa's Passage. Around 10,877 visitors have rated this excellent art installation and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing Manufaktura on this leg of your adventure in Poland. This attraction is a well-known shopping mall that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 86,737 travelers.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Warsaw. This car ride takes around 1 hour 39 min.
Something that makes Warsaw the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding museum, Museum Of King Jan Iii's Palace At Wilanów. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,925 visitors.
The famous Copernicus Science Centre is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Warsaw's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 54,493 travelers have rated this incredible science center and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.
Warsaw is also home to the extraordinary Saxon Garden, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 26,850 traveler reviews.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Warsaw. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Warsaw’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Experience a symphony of flavors at alewino in Warsaw by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, alewino delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious polish and traditional cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at NUTA, acclaimed for its delectable polish and creative specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Le Braci, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated Bib Gourmand-establishment, it's a top choice for italian cuisine in the city.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Czupito Shot Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Piwpaw Beer Heaven provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Panorama Sky Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 9
- Warsaw
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Drive 20 km, 55 min
- Łazienki Park
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Multimedialny Park Fontann
- City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
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Wake up and see what day 9 of your great European road trip in Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Warsaw for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.
Something that makes Warsaw the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Łazienki Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 85,672 visitors.
The famous Royal Castle is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Warsaw's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 51,105 travelers have rated this incredible castle and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.
Warsaw is also home to the extraordinary Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 41,040 traveler reviews.
Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating City Zoological Garden In Warsaw. With an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 47,790 reviews, a visit to this wonderful zoo and tourist destination is truly a great idea.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Warsaw. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Soul Kitchen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restauracja Delicja Polska is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Warsaw.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Loreta Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bar Koszyki, another top-rated place in the area.
Celebrate day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 10
- Warsaw
- Częstochowa
- Krakow
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Drive 371 km, 4 hours 33 min
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
- Jasna Góra
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On day 10 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Warsaw in Poland. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Krakow, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Warsaw is the fantastic Palace Of Culture And Science. As an appreciated monument and local gem in the area, Palace Of Culture And Science has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 71,274 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Warsaw Uprising Museum, which is a museum that gets around 416,000 visits every year. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,437 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Częstochowa. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 18 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
Set your GPS to Częstochowa and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 18 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Częstochowa beckons with new experiences!
One place travelers keep coming back to in Częstochowa is the magnificent Jasna Góra. Around 42,841 visitors have rated this excellent monastery and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Krakow of your choice.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Poland's delectable cuisine at one of Krakow's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Discover the culinary delights of Krakow by securing a reservation at MOLÁM. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of thai cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Bottiglieria 1881, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Strefa Piwa after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar Majka for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Duffy's Irish Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Krakow to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 11
- Krakow
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Drive 17 km, 57 min
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
- Planty Park
- Bagry Beach
- Wawel Castle
- Wawel Cathedral
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Day 11 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Krakow. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Krakow today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 161,311 visitors.
Next, discover the charms of the popular Planty Park. This incredible attraction and park holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 21,101 visitors.
According to travelers in Krakow, the extraordinary Bagry Beach is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and beach is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,763 visitors.
As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible castle, Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. Up to 146,667 visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular church, Wawel Cathedral. This attraction is rated an average 4.8 out of 5 stars among 31,517 visitors.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Krakow’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Zalewajka, a highly-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're eager to try something different, consider Szynk, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Talerz. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Beergallery - Luxury for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Eszeweria is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 12
- Krakow
- Zakopane
- More
Drive 160 km, 2 hours 47 min
- Upper Cave Wierzchowska
- Myślenice market square
- Chochołowskie Termy
- More
Dive into day 12 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Wierzchowie in Poland, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Zakopane. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Wierzchowie. This car ride takes around 31 min.
A tour of Wierzchowie is not complete without a visit to the famous Upper Cave Wierzchowska. This incredible cave and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,959 travelers.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Myślenice, 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 Wierzchowie to Myślenice may take around 48 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Myślenice, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Myślenice Market Square. This outstanding public square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 2,061 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Myślenice Market Square is worth pages in your travel diary.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Gumolaste, 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 Myślenice to Gumolaste may take around 1 hour without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Gumolaste, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Gumolaste is the magnificent Chochołowskie Termy. Around 62,082 visitors have rated this excellent hot spring and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Zakopane.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Zakopane. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Poland in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Karczma Zapiecek, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Burger i piwo Zakopane is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Pub Cafe Seagram's. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Zakopane tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Legenda Nietoperza, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cafe Piano Zakopane. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.
Take in the ambiance of Zakopane as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!
Day 13
- Zakopane
- Bratislava
- More
Drive 332 km, 4 hours 38 min
- Zakopiańskie Krupówki
- The Great Krokiew
- Jánošíkove Diery
- More
On day 13 of your multi-country road trip across Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Zakopane in Poland and Šparengovci in Slovakia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bratislava, where you will stay for 1 night.
In Zakopane, the extraordinary Krupówki awaits. This attraction is a valued street that boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 32,266 travelers' reviews.
Another of the best travel destinations in Zakopane is the spectacular The Great Krokiew. This attraction is a point of interest that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,305 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.
Set your GPS to Šparengovci, Slovakia and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 47 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Šparengovci beckons with new experiences!
Something that makes Šparengovci the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding hiking area, Jánošíkové Diery. This local gem has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 10,535 visitors.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Bratislava. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Bratislava. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Dine in style at Balans Bistro, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Royal Kashmir Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Meštiansky pivovar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bratislava.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 14
- Bratislava - Departure day
- More
On day 14 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Bratislava before it’s time to leave.
Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
Make the most of your final day in Slovakia by visiting Bratislava’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Slovakia.
Get a last taste of Slovakia’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Bratislava and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic.
The time has come to say farewell to Bratislava for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 14-day European road trip in Slovakia, Poland, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!
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