4-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rzeszow to Krakow
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Poland. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Rzeszow and 1 night in Krakow. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Poland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Rzeszow, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Poland on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Poland. Old Town Market Square In Krakow and The Great Krokiew are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Wawel Cathedral, learn more about the unique Krupówki, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Planty Park.
As you hit the open road and drive through Rzeszow, Krakow, and Zakopane, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Poland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Poland.
Throughout your road trip in Poland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Poland.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Poland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Poland today!
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Day 1
- Rzeszów - Arrival day
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- Rynek miejski w Rzeszowie
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Rzeszow and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Rzeszow for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Rzeszow 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 Rynek Miejski W Rzeszowie, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Rzeszow. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Rzeszow, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restauracja Strażacka, a top-rated dining destination in Rzeszow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restauracja Gościniec, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Janiowe Wzgórze. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Rzeszow this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Morgan Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Pub K20, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Corner Pub Mała Graciarnia Rzeszów likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Rzeszów
- Krakow
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 10 min
- Wawel Cathedral
- Planty Park
- St. Mary's Basilica
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Krakow. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Krakow, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the captivating Wawel Cathedral, a symbolic church in Rzeszow. Next, go to Planty Park.
After visiting Wawel Cathedral and Planty Park, have a stroll along Rzeszow's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to St. Mary's Basilica. This breathtaking church offers a unique experience. Old Town Market Square In Krakow is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Krakow. Krakow offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Krakow. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restauracja Smakołyki, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? W Starej Kuchni Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Strefa Piwa, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Majka is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Duffy's Irish Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!
Day 3
- Krakow
- Rzeszów
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Drive 374 km, 5 hours 20 min
- Świecący napis Zakopane
- ILUZJA PARK ZAKOPANE
- Zakopiańskie Krupówki
- Mostek na Krupówkach
- The Great Krokiew
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Zakopane. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Rzeszow. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Immerse yourself in Krakow’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Świecący Napis Zakopane. This eye-catching art installation is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Iluzja Park Zakopane, a must-visit amusement center in the town.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Krupówki, a captivating street. For a change of scene, check out Mostek Na Krupówkach, known for its eye-catching features. We also recommend visiting The Great Krokiew. This sightseeing destination is a must for anyone looking to experience the town to the fullest.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Rzeszow, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Rzeszow. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Classic, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restauracja Konfitura offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Twierdza is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Rzeszow.
Keep the evening going at Play Bar Hookah, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Cybermachina, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is “stara Drukarnia” Pub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.
Day 4
- Rzeszów - Departure day
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- Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow
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Day 4 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Rzeszow before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Multimedia Fountain Rzeszow, a noteworthy art installation before you head out.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Rzeszow.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restauracja „Matryoshka”, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lord Jack is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Rzeszow. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Poland!
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