5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan to Wrocław and Krakow

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Poznan, Wrocław, Krakow, Wieliczka, and Częstochowa.

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 Poznan, 1 night in Wrocław, 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 Poznan, 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 Wrocław Zoological Garden are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Market Square, learn more about the unique Jasna Góra, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Wawel Cathedral.

As you hit the open road and drive through Poznan, Wrocław, Krakow, Wieliczka, and Częstochowa, 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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Old Town (Stare Miasto)
Poznań CathedralZOO WrocławCentennial HallJapanese GardenWrocław Multimedia Fountain
Wrocław Market SquareSt. Mary's BasilicaOld town Market Square in Krakow
Wawel CathedralPiedmont Market SquareKościół św. Sebastiana w WieliczceJasna Góra
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Poznań - Arrival day
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  • Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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Welcome to Poznan, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Poland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Poznan's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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.

Find your way to your hotel in Poznan. 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 Poznan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Proletaryat, a top-rated dining destination in Poznan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Brovaria, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Thali Poznań. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Poznan this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pub 56, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Prohibicja is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Poznań
  • Wroclaw
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Drive 201 km, 2 hours 50 min

  • Poznań Cathedral
  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Centennial Hall
  • Japanese Garden
  • Wrocław Multimedia Fountain
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Zagórze and Wrocław. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Wrocław. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s itinerary in Poznan covers several incredible sights, including a church, a zoo, a convention center, a botanical garden, an art installation and much more! Start your adventure at Poznań Cathedral. This intriguing church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of Wrocław Zoological Garden, a must-see zoo in the hamlet.

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 Centennial Hall. This notable convention center offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Japanese Garden, where you can take in romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Wrocław Multimedia Fountain. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

As you explore more of Wrocław, 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 meal at Hotel HP Park Plaza, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Haston City Hotel is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restauracja Fabryka. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Wrocław tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Czupito, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Forest Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Casa De La Musica likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Poland.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Wroclaw
  • Krakow
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Drive 273 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Wrocław Market Square
  • St. Mary's Basilica
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Wrocław and Krakow. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Krakow, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Market Square. This impressive public square is a romantic place to see in Wrocław. Continue your discovery at St. Mary's Basilica, an UNESCO world heritage-designated church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Wrocław, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This wondrous public square offers a respected encounter with Wrocław. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Wrocław.

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.

Savor the flavors at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, W Starej Kuchni Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Krakow tonight.

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.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Krakow
  • Poznań
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Drive 522 km, 6 hours 14 min

  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Piedmont Market Square
  • Kościół św. Sebastiana w Wieliczce
  • Jasna Góra
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Krakow, Wieliczka, and Częstochowa, 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 Poznan. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Krakow. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a public square, and a monastery. Begin your adventure at Wawel Cathedral. This is a locally renowned church you should not miss. Another must-see is Podgórze Market Square, a frequently visited public square in Krakow.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Kościół Św. Sebastiana W Wieliczce. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Jasna Góra, another of the city’s well-known attractions.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Poznan's best restaurants.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at 3 Kolory Malta, a popular restaurant in Poznan. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Poznan at Pod Filarem, 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 Cucina 88. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Poznan tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Thonet, known for its lively atmosphere. Ministerstwo Browaru is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Poznan and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Poznań - Departure day
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  • Old Market Square
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Day 5 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Poznan 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 Old Market Square. This captivating public square is a popular place to see in the city.

Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Poznan’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Stary Browar. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland.

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

If you're eager to try something different, consider Weranda Lunch & Wine, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Poznan. 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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