Two-Week Relaxed Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan to Łódź, Krakow, and Legnica
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 15-day road trip in Poland with this laid-back self-drive vacation.
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 Poznan, Kwiatkówek, Tum, Łęczyca, Łódź, Częstochowa, Chorzów, Krakow, Katowice, Legnica, and Wrocław. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Poznan, 3 nights in Łódź, 6 nights in Krakow, and 1 night in Legnica. 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 Poznan, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 15-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 Old Town Market Square In Krakow. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection.
Traveling leisurely through Poland means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Wrocław Zoological Garden. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Manufaktura. Get close to the spectacular Market Square and the wonderful Jasna Góra. 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 14 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 15 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 15-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
- Poznań - Arrival day
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- Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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Your relaxed road trip through Poland starts when you reach the incredible city of Poznan, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Poznan and begin your adventure in Poland.
Poznan 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 Old Town (Stare Miasto), a must-see neighborhood, and 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 Poznan. 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 Poznan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Proletaryat, 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 Brovaria, 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 Thali Poznań, a hidden gem nestled in Poznan. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pub 56, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Prohibicja, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
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 Poznan as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Poznań
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 6 min
- University Botanical Garden
- Poznań Palm House
- Imperial Castle
- Adam Mickiewicz Park
- Citadel Park
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Day 2 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Poznan, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.
Get ready for an exciting day in Poznan. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a botanical garden, a castle, and a park. Begin your adventure at University Botanical Garden. This is an underrated botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is Palm House In Poznań, a well-known botanical garden in Poznan.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Imperial Castle In Poznań. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Adam Mickiewicz Monument In Poznań, another of the city’s often recommended attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Park Cytadela, a romantic place of interest in the city.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Poland more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Poznan offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
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.
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.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Poznan.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Thonet. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Ministerstwo Browaru, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Poland!
Day 3
- Poznań
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Drive 6 km, 22 min
- John Paul II Park
- Croissant Museum
- Museum of the History of Poznań
- Old Market Square
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Day 3 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!
Today’s itinerary in Poznan covers several incredible sights, including a park, a museum, and a public square. Start your adventure at John Paul Ii Park. This increasingly popular park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the standout wonders of Poznań Croissant Museum, a must-see museum in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Museum Of The History Of Poznań. This worthwhile museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Old Market Square, where you can take in standout features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Olivio, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Weranda Lunch & Wine offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Drevny Kocur is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Poznan.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Poznan and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Przelot after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Hola Hola Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Miejscówka also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Soak in the unique atmosphere of Poznan as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Poland with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Poland!
Day 4
- Poznań
- Łódź
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Drive 234 km, 3 hours 6 min
- Skansen Łęczycka Zagroda Chłopska
- Collegiate Church of St Mary and St Alexius
- The Royal Castle in Łęczyca
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Day 4 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Poland is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Kwiatkówek and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the village of Tum and the town of Łęczyca. You’ll stay in Łódź for 3 nights.
Poznan is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an archeological site, a church, and a castle. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Skansen W Kwiatkówku I Grodzisko W Tumie and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Collegiate Church Of St. Mary And St. Alexius, a historic church that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to The Royal Castle In Łęczyca, one of the village’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Łódź. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Poland by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Tutti Santi Łódź, a top-rated dining spot in Łódź. If you're in the mood for something new, try Otwarte Drzwi, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cud Miód Fabryczna. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Łódź.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Łódź.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Farmazon Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Hookah Lounge, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Ministry Herring And Vodka 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 5
- Łódź
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Drive 8 km, 55 min
- EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
- Rosa's Passage
- Museum of the City of Lodz
- Manufaktura
- Piotrkowska Street
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On day 5 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Łódź, 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 Łódź, and meet locals along the way!
A visit to Piotrkowska Street in Łódź is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Łódź, featuring family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Ec1 Łódź - City Of Culture, a curiosity-inducing cultural center in the city. Then, head to Rosa's Passage and soak in the ambiance of this romantic art installation.
There are many interesting places to see in Łódź, and when you are ready for more, go to Muzeum Miasta Łodzi. This is one of the city’s most increasingly popular history-steeped spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the spectacular Manufaktura.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Łódź. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Łódź that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Łódź to find the best options for you!
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Poland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Łódź, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restauracja Bułgarska 69, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Saga offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Gęsi Puch | Kuchnia Polska. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Łódź.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Łódź. The bars in Łódź make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Las Palmas Łódź, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Lumi Shot Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out 07 Prl Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!
Day 6
- Łódź
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Drive 16 km, 40 min
- Piłsudskiego Park
- OFF Piotrkowska
- Palm House
- Park Źródliska in Łódź
- Piotrkowska Street
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Day 6 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Łódź, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Łódź is Piotrkowska Street. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Łódź, including a park, a street, and a botanical garden. Start your day at Piłsudskiego Park. This eye-catching park is a notable place to see in Łódź. Then, wander over to Off Piotrkowska. If instagrammable sites excite you, this street will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Palm House Lodzka. This eye-catching botanical garden is a favorite among visitors.
Łódź offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Park Źródliska In Łódź is an often recommended spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Łódź has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Savor the flavors at Galicja, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, ABC FACTORY beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ato Ramen. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Łódź tonight.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Łódź.
Continue your lively evening at Spaleni Słońcem, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Czupito is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Biblioteka ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Łódź!
Day 7
- Łódź
- Krakow
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Drive 287 km, 4 hours 12 min
- Jasna Góra
- Rosarium
- Silesian Zoological Park
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Day 7 of your self-drive tour in Poland is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Krakow for 6 nights. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Poland.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Łódź on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Jasna Góra is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this breathtaking monastery before continuing your journey. Rosarium is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing botanical garden is one of the best-rated sights in Łódź.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Silesian Zoological Park. This mesmerizing zoo is a sight to behold.
In the city of Krakow, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Poland.
Exploring the food culture in Krakow 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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Krakow by booking a table at MOLÁM, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional thai menu. For a different culinary experience in Krakow, Bottiglieria 1881 shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience.
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.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Strefa Piwa, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Majka offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Duffy's Irish Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 8
- Krakow
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 33 min
- Henryk Jordan Park
- National Museum in Kraków
- Krakus Mound
- Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
- Bagry Beach
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Krakow. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Krakow. 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 Krakow!
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Krakow on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Henryk Jordan Park is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this serene park before continuing your journey. National Museum In Kraków is your next stop. This locally renowned museum is one of the best-rated sights in Krakow.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Krakus Mound. This enchanting historical landmark is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory and Bagry Beach.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Poland more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Krakow offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
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 Krakow.
Make sure to reserve a table at Zalewajka, an iconic dining spot in Krakow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Szynk, a popular restaurant in Krakow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Talerz, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. 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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Beergallery - Luxury, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Eszeweria. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Poland.
Day 9
- Krakow
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Drive 1 km, 16 min
- The Princes Czartoryski Museum
- St. Florian's Gate
- Sukiennice
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
- Floriańska Street
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On day 9 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Krakow, where you'll stay for 4 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 Krakow, and meet locals along the way!
A top thing to do today is to explore Floriańska Street, a must-see street in Krakow. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Krakow today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Czartoryski Museum. This photogenic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to St. Florian's Gate and learn what makes this culturally significant historical landmark unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Sukiennice. After exploring the market, head to Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This world-famous public square is a highlight in Krakow.
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 the food culture in Krakow 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at House of Beer, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Free Pub is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Gospoda Koko. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Krakow tonight.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Krakow. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Trzcina Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Omerta, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Mr. Black likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Poland!
Day 10
- Krakow
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 12 min
- Jewish Square
- Planty Park
- Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
- Polish Aviation Museum
- Kazimierz
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Day 10 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Krakow, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Kazimierz, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Krakow. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Krakow, including a public square, a park, a botanical garden, an aviation museum and much more! Start your day with a visit to Jewish Square. This increasingly popular public square is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Planty Park, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Krakow on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Botanical Garden Of The Jagiellonian University, a well-known botanical garden in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Polish Aviation Museum.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Krakow. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Krakow that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Krakow to find the best options for you!
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.
Dine in style at Czeczotka | Bar Koktajlowy, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sababa | Cocktail Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Krakow.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Krakow and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Banialuka, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Budda Cocktail Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Kochanka provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 11
- Krakow
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 30 min
- Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia
- Kościuszko Mound
- Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
- Krakow Zoo
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Krakow. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Krakow. 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 Krakow!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Krakow allows for both. Start by heading to Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia. This often recommended church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Kościuszko Mound, a culturally significant monument, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Bielańsko-tyniecki Landscape Park, a captivating nature reserve. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Krakow Zoo.
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.
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 Krakow, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restauracja Wierzynek, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Nowy Kraftowy, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bazaar Bistro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Krakow’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Poland.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Wodka Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Dobry Kumpel is another popular option for a drink or two.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 12
- Krakow
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Drive 2 km, 30 min
- Wawel Cathedral
- Wawel Castle
- Saints Peter and Paul Church
- Ulica Grodzka
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On day 12 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Krakow, where you'll stay for 1 night, 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 Krakow, and meet locals along the way!
Don’t miss Ulica Grodzka in Krakow today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Krakow is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Wawel Cathedral, a well-known church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, enchanting visitors with its majestic appeal. Continue your exploration at Saints Peter And Paul Church. This church is one of the city’s most underrated spots.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Poland more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Krakow offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Poland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Krakow, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Don’t miss out on dining at Bubble Toast, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kolanko No 6 Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow 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.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!
Day 13
- Krakow
- Legnica
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Drive 340 km, 4 hours 5 min
- Nikiszowiec Historic Mining District
- Silesian Museum
- Kosciuszko Park
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On day 13 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.
Start by visiting Nikiszowiec Historic Mining District, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic historical landmark is sure to impress. Next on your list is Silesian Museum, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated museum renowned for its photogenic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Krakow by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Kosciuszko Park. This mesmerizing park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Krakow experience.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Poland at Legnica. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Poland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Legnica, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Planta Cafe & Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Pijalnia wódki i piwa as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Legnica.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Art Cafe Modjeska, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Poland!
Day 14
- Legnica
- Poznań
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Drive 278 km, 4 hours 10 min
- Wrocław Market Square
- ZOO Wrocław
- Szczytnicki Park
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip across Poland promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Wrocław and drive in the direction of the city of Poznan for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Poznan, where you’ll stay for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Legnica today. One of the most widely recognized attractions included on the itinerary is Market Square. This enchanting public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Wrocław Zoological Garden and learn what makes this visually striking zoo unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the captivating Szczytnicki Park.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Poznan in this laid-back road trip in Poland. You'll stay here for 1 night.
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.
Dine in style at Źródło. Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ratuszova boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Wiejskie Jadło. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Poznan.
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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at #hashtag Chill, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bistro Tancereczka provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Czupito offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
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 15
- Poznań - Departure day
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- Ulica Półwiejska
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Day 15 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 Poznan.
On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Poznan’s popular marketplace, Poznań City Center. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Ulica Półwiejska, a street that captures the true essence of Poznan. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Unwind and look back at the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Poznan or just grab something light to keep you going.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Lars, Lars & Lars, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Poznan and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 15-day relaxed road trip in Poland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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