6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin to Krakow, Warsaw, and Bialystok and surrounding area

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Lublin, Krakow, Warsaw, Bialystok, and Puławy.

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 Lublin, 1 night in Krakow, 1 night in Warsaw, and 1 night in Bialystok. 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 Lublin, 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 Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Łazienki Park, learn more about the unique Palace Of Culture And Science, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of National Museum In Lublin.

As you hit the open road and drive through Lublin, Krakow, Warsaw, Bialystok, and Puławy, 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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Lithuanian Square
Lublin CastleCracow GateSaxon GardenOgród Botaniczny UMCS
Old town Market Square in KrakowWawel CastleŁazienki ParkPalace of Culture and Science
Kosciuszko Market SquarePark Constitution of May 3Branickich parkBranicki PalaceBiałystok Cathedral
Muzeum Czartoryskich w PuławachPark Czartoryskich
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Lublin - Arrival day
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  • Lithuanian Square
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Say hello to Lublin! Your exciting road trip through Poland is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Lublin for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Lublin 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 Lithuanian Square, 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 Lublin. 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 Lublin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restauracja Magia, an iconic dining spot in Lublin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hotel Ilan Lublin, a popular restaurant in Lublin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bar & Restauracja Incognito, a hidden gem nestled in Lublin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Shotbar U-boot, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Pearl Sports Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Lublin. Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Lublin
  • Krakow
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Drive 340 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Lublin Castle
  • Cracow Gate
  • Saxon Garden
  • Ogród Botaniczny UMCS
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Lublin. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Krakow. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Start by visiting National Museum In Lublin, a prime spot to begin your journey. This breathtaking castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Lublin Krakowska Gate, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming historical landmark renowned for its picture-perfect features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Lublin by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Saxon Garden. This serene park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lublin experience. We also recommend visiting Botanical Garden In Lublin, a beloved botanical garden.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Krakow. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Krakow's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Begin your culinary exploration in Krakow by securing a reservation at MOLÁM. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of thai cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Bottiglieria 1881, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Krakow
  • Warsaw
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Drive 303 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
  • Wawel Castle
  • Łazienki Park
  • Palace of Culture and Science
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Krakow and Warsaw. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Warsaw, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Krakow today. One of the most iconic attractions included on the itinerary is Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This stunning public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection and learn what makes this romantic castle unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the astonishing Łazienki Park. After exploring the park, head to Palace Of Culture And Science. This famous monument is a highlight in Krakow.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Warsaw. Warsaw 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 Warsaw. 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.

Discover the culinary delights of Warsaw by securing a reservation at alewino. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of polish and traditional cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try NUTA, renowned for its delicious polish and creative dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Le Braci, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering italian menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Czupito Shot Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Piwpaw Beer Heaven. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Panorama Sky Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Warsaw
  • Białystok
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Drive 206 km, 2 hours 34 min

  • Kosciuszko Market Square
  • Park Constitution of May 3
  • Branickich park
  • Branicki Palace
  • Białystok Cathedral
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On day 4 of your road trip in Poland, 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 in Bialystok. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bialystok, where you will stay for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Warsaw. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Kosciuszko Market Square is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Warsaw. Next, head to Constitution Of 3 May 1791 Park, an underrated park, known for its visually striking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Branickich Park. This enchanting park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Branicki Palace, Białystok and Białystok Cathedral. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bialystok, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Bialystok, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Sioux Restauracja, a popular restaurant in Bialystok. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bialystok at Merino Bar Catering Obiady Domowe, 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 Pub Strych. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bialystok tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Głębokie Gardło. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Spod Lady Cocktail & Shisha Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, 6-ścian. Pub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Białystok
  • Lublin
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Drive 381 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Muzeum Czartoryskich w Puławach
  • Park Czartoryskich
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Puławy. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lublin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Bialystok on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Czartoryski Palace is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic museum before continuing your journey. Park Czartoryskich is your next stop. This often recommended park is one of the best-rated sights in Bialystok.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lublin. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lublin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, an iconic dining spot in Lublin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Czarna Owca Gastro Pub, a popular restaurant in Lublin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Św. Michał - pub regionalny, a hidden gem nestled in Lublin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cafe Lulu offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Lublin - Departure day
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  • Multimedia Fountain
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Day 6 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Lublin 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, begin at Multimedia Fountain. This locally renowned art installation is a popular place to see in the city.

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

Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Lublin.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Stół i Wół, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Grill Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ćma.

You’ll then say farewell to Lublin. 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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