11-Day Poland Road Trip from Szczecin traveling east to Gorzów Wielkopolski, Legnica, Oświęcim, Krakow, Łódź, Warsaw, and Poznan

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Explore the best of Poland on a 11-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Szczecin, Legnica, Bolków, Lubin, Wrocław, Oświęcim, Krakow, Częstochowa, Warsaw, Łódź, Gorzów Wielkopolski, and Poznan. This road trip itinerary in Poland seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 Szczecin, 1 night in Gorzów Wielkopolski, 1 night in Legnica, 1 night in Oświęcim, 1 night in Krakow, 1 night in Łódź, 2 nights in Warsaw, and 1 night in Poznan. 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 Szczecin, 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Szczecin, Legnica, Bolków, Lubin, Wrocław, Oświęcim, Krakow, Częstochowa, Warsaw, Łódź, Gorzów Wielkopolski, and Poznan, 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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Hotel, 10 nights
Rental car, 11 days
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Destinations

Wroclaw - city in PolandWroclaw
Photo of aerial view of beautiful architecture of the Bolkow castle and the city in Lower Silesia at summer, PolandBolków
Łódź - city in PolandŁódź / 1 night
Oświęcim - city in PolandOświęcim / 1 night
Poznań - city in PolandPoznań / 1 night
Warsaw - city in PolandWarsaw / 2 nights
Gorzów Wielkopolski - city in PolandGorzów Wielkopolski / 1 night
Legnica - city in PolandLegnica County / 1 night
Krakow - city in PolandKraków / 1 night
Częstochowa - city in PolandCzęstochowa
Szczecin - city in PolandSzczecin / 2 nights

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Photo of main square in Krakow on a summer day, Poland.Old town Market Square in Krakow
Photo of Wawel castle with Gardens and cathedral, Krakow, Poland.Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
Photo of aerial view of Wroclaw with parks and zoo in early spring, Poland.Wrocław Zoological Garden
Photo of Royal Łazienki Park in Warsaw, Palace on the water, Lazienki Palace, Poland.Łazienki Park
Photo of Manufaktura historic gate in Lodz, Poland.Manufaktura
Photo of Town Hall on the Market Square, Wroclaw, Poland.Market Square
Photo of aerial view Palace of Culture and Science and downtown business skyscrapers, city center of Warsaw, Poland.Palace of Culture and Science
Wrocław Africarium, Dąbie, Osiedle Biskupin-Sępolno-Dąbie-Bartoszowice, Wroclaw, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, PolandWrocław Africarium
Copernicus Science CentreCopernicus Science Centre
Photo of Royal Castle and Sigismund Column in Warsaw in a summer day, Poland.Royal Castle
Photo of aerial view of Jasna Góra fortified monastery and church on the hill. Famous historic place and Polish Catholic pilgrimage site with Black Madonna miraculous icon, Czestochowa, Poland.Jasna Góra
Photo of Multimedia Fountain Park in Warsaw, Poland.Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze
City Zoological Garden in Warsaw, Nowa Praga, Praga-Północ, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandCity Zoological Garden in Warsaw
Photo of old town square in Warsaw in a summer day, Poland.Old Town Market Square in Warsaw
Warsaw Uprising Museum, Czyste, Wola, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandWarsaw Uprising Museum
Photo of Wawel cathedral on Wawel Hill in Krakow, Poland.Wawel Cathedral
Photo of beautiful Saxon Garden in Warsaw, Poland.Saxon Garden
Main Square in the Poznan Old Town, Poland.Old Market Square
Warsaw, Poland ,A view on the main part of the Museum of King John III's Sobieski Palace from the 17th century, a former royal palace located in the Wilanów district. Selected focus.Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów
Wały Chrobrego, Stare Miasto, Śródmieście, Szczecin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, PolandSzczecin Terrases
Autumn leaves falling in The Planty - a park in Krakow, Poland.Planty Park
Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I, Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, PolandMemorial and Museum Auschwitz I
Citadel Park in Poznań, Stare Winogrady, Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, PolandCitadel Park
Poznan Poland Park Wilson palm house botanical gardenPalm House in Poznań
Palace on the Isle, Ujazdów, Śródmieście, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandPalace on the Isle
Saint Mary's Basilica located on Main Square in Cracow, Poland.St Mary's Basilica
Main market square, Krakow, PolandThe Cloth Hall
Bolkow Castle, Lower Silesia, Poland. Medieval castle, which served as defensive functions in a strategic position. The object can be visited, there is a museum and exhibitions, sometimes concerts.Bolków Castle
Zoo Lubin - Nature Education Center
Kasprowicz Park in Szczecin. Landscape, PolandKasprowicz Park in Szczecin
Port Gate (western side) - Szczecin city gate, built in baroque style in the years 1725-1727Harbour Gate in Szczecin
City Park in Legnica, Poland.City Park in Legnica
Rozanka in Szczecin, Poland.Różanka Rose Garden
Archcathedral Basilica of St. James the Apostle, Stare Miasto, Śródmieście, Szczecin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, PolandArchcathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle
Aleja wokół stawu w Parku Róż w Gorzowie WielkopolskimPark Wiosny Ludów
Solidarity Square, Stare Miasto, Śródmieście, Szczecin, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, PolandSolidarity Square

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Day 1

Day 1 – Szczecin - arrival day

  • Szczecin - Arrival day
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  • Solidarity Square
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Szczecin and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Szczecin 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.

Szczecin is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Szczecin. 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 in Szczecin. 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.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Paprykarz Fish Market, a distinguished dining establishment in Szczecin. It has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 1,836 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Szczecin is Dzien Dobry. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,316 happy diners.

Český film stands out as a local favorite in Szczecin. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,134 customers.

After dinner, visit 17 Steps Cocktail Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Szczecin. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,320 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like NOWY BROWAR SZCZECIN. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,887 customers.

Alternatively, locals recommend Restauracja Spiżarnia Szczecińska • Kuchnia polska. This bar, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,598 customers, is one of the best bars in the city of Szczecin.

Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Szczecin and Gorzów Wielkopolski

  • Szczecin
  • Gorzów Wielkopolski
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Drive 119 km, 2 hours 23 min

  • Archcathedral Basilica of St James the Apostle
  • Szczecin Terrases
  • Różanka Rose Garden
  • Kasprowicz Park in Szczecin
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Poland, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Szczecin and Gorzów Wielkopolski. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Gorzów Wielkopolski. Gorzów Wielkopolski will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Archcathedral Basilica of St. James the Apostle. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,861 visitors.

When you’re finished at Archcathedral Basilica of St. James the Apostle, head to Szczecin Terrases. This one-of-a-kind esplanade is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 20,495 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Różanka Rose Garden. This rose garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,596 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Plac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła II. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 10,553 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Kasprowicz Park in Szczecin. This famous park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,335 travelers.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Szczecin, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gorzów Wielkopolski. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 22 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Gorzów Wielkopolski. Gorzów Wielkopolski offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Sphinx while you’re in Gorzów Wielkopolski. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 1,349 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Gorzów Wielkopolski is Pasja. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 1,006 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

While in Gorzów Wielkopolski, enjoy Futerał’s appetizing dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 1,531 satisfied guests.

One of the best bars in Gorzów Wielkopolski you could visit tonight after your dinner is Eight Billiards Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 703 customers.

Another popular bar in the city is W Muzycznym. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 686 customers.

Locals also enjoy Restauracja Pocztowa 13. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 315 customers.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Bolków, Lubin, and Legnica

  • Legnica County
  • Bolków
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Drive 314 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Zoo Lubin - Nature Education Center
  • Bolków Castle
  • City Park in Legnica
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Legnica, Bolków, Lubin, and Legnica. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Legnica, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Gorzów Wielkopolski, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lubin may take around 1 hour 57 min. Upon your arrival in Lubin, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’ve had your share of Lubin, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bolków. Your travel time is around 45 min.

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

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

Don't forget to book a table at Restauracja Stacja Gliwicka, a well-known eatery in Legnica. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 583 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Tradycja | Restauracja Po Polsku while exploring Legnica. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,296 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar Orientalny DRAGON. , a popular restaurant in Legnica. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 722 discerning diners.

After dinner, visit Art Cafe Modjeska, which is considered one of the best bars in the city. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 236 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular place like Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 724 customers.

Alternatively, check out Pijalnia wódki i piwa. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 368 customers.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Wrocław and Oświęcim

  • Wroclaw
  • Oświęcim
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Drive 326 km, 4 hours 27 min

  • Market Square
  • Wrocław Zoological Garden
  • Wrocław Africarium
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Wrocław and Oświęcim. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Oświęcim. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Wrocław. This car ride takes around 1 hour 16 min.

Oświęcim’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Wrocław behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 41 min. Oświęcim welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Oświęcim, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Oświęcim. 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.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Rapsodia Cafe. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Oświęcim boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 1,741 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Oświęcim is Chata na Zaborskiej Restauracja. It has garnered a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,790 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Portobello Ristorante, in Oświęcim. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,542 satisfied customers.

We recommend Kula Hula for many reasons. But most importantly, this bar serves a variety of food and beverages and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 635 reviews.

You can also visit a popular bar like PUB VINYL to have refreshing drinks and interact with locals and other travelers. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 283 bar-goers.

When you would rather go somewhere else, try Pub Arkada. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 310 customers, this bar is one of Oświęcim’s best places to relax after a long day.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Krakow

  • Kraków
  • Oświęcim
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Drive 72 km, 1 hour 28 min

  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I
  • Planty Park
  • St Mary's Basilica
  • The Cloth Hall
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Oświęcim, Krakow, and Krakow, 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 Krakow. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,987 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Oświęcim, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Krakow. Your travel time is around 1 hour 12 min.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Krakow. Krakow offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Krakow.

Make sure to book a table at Szalone Widelce, a popular restaurant in Krakow. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 6,814 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Starka | Restaurant & Vodkas during your stay in Krakow. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 4,520 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck, a renowned dining destination in Krakow. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 3,682 satisfied guests.

If you're in the mood for an after-dinner drink, Piwnica Pod Baranami is our number one recommendation. Around 2,916 customers have rated this bar 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Nowy Kraftowy also has a great drinks menu. This bar is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,066 reviews.

Eszeweria is another popular place to spend the evening in Krakow. This bar is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,522 customers.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Krakow, Częstochowa, and Łódź

  • Kraków
  • Częstochowa
  • Łódź
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Drive 282 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Jasna Góra
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On day 6 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 Krakow, Częstochowa, and Łódź. In the evening, you’ll end up in Łódź, where you will stay for 1 night.

Kick off the day at Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 141,574 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Wawel Cathedral. Wawel Cathedral is a cathedral with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,793 reviews.

Częstochowa’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Krakow behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 53 min. Częstochowa welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

After soaking in Częstochowa’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Łódź. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 43 min. When you arrive in Łódź, it's time to take a break from the road.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Łódź, 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 Łódź's best restaurants.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Ato Ramen. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Łódź has received a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from around 4,123 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Złoty Imbir should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Łódź, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,599 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Señoritas Restaurant & Lounge. This highly regarded restaurant in Łódź has earned a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 1,293 satisfied guests.

Bawełna is one of the best bars in Łódź and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,111 customers.

You may also want to check out That's it. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. That's it is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 819 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Spaleni Słońcem. Spaleni Słońcem has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 790 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Warsaw

  • Warsaw
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Drive 151 km, 2 hours 47 min

  • Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów
  • Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze
  • Old Town Market Square in Warsaw
  • Royal Castle
  • Saxon Garden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Poland, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Warsaw and Warsaw. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Warsaw. Warsaw will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Łódź and set your GPS to Warsaw. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 38 min. Upon reaching Warsaw, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Warsaw, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Discover the essence of culinary excellence at alewino, a luxury local dining experience. Renowned for its prestigious rating and impressive menu, alewino consistently impresses both foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional polish and traditional cuisine.

Also highly recommended is NUTA, one of the best 1-star Michelin establishments in Warsaw. Take your pick from the polish and creative menu, which has consistently earned NUTA high ratings and praise from satisfied guests. This top-rated Bib Gourmand restaurant promises a culinary experience you will remember.

Experience the best local flavors while in Warsaw and reserve a table at Le Braci. Its delectable italian offerings have contributed to impressive reviews from numerous patrons who’ve already savored its meals. At this lavish dining spot, expect a perfect blend of sumptuous cuisine and exceptional service.

Woda Ognista is an excellent example. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,044 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Krutoy Lounge. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 511 customers.

Pianka | restauracja całodobowa is another of the best bars in the city of Warsaw that serves various drinks. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,757 customers.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Warsaw

  • Warsaw
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Drive 18 km, 44 min

  • City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Palace on the Isle
  • Łazienki Park
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Day 8 of your road trip across Poland promises a magnificent time exploring Warsaw. You have 1 night left in Warsaw. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Warsaw has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Warsaw offers and add your favorites to your Poland travel package below.

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Polana Smaków – restauracja Andrzeja Polana Imprezy okolicznościowe Catering, a distinguished dining establishment in Warsaw. It has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 502 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Warsaw is Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 10,955 happy diners.

Zapiecek stands out as a local favorite in Warsaw. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 8,850 customers.

When you’ve finished dinner and you’re in the mood for a drink, we recommend visiting one of the best bars in Warsaw. PiwPaw Beer Heaven offers plenty of drink options for every taste and budget. Around 4,034 customers have given this bar an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Alternatively, go to a bar that locals recommend, like Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,448 customers.

If you're looking for something else, check out Bar Pacyfik. This bar is one of the best places to enjoy a drink and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,250 customers.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Łódź, Warsaw, and Poznan

  • Łódź
  • Warsaw
  • Poznań
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Drive 336 km, 4 hours 19 min

  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Warsaw Uprising Museum
  • Manufaktura
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Łódź, Warsaw, and Poznan. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Poznan, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Make Palace of Culture and Science one of your first sightseeing stops in Warsaw. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 66,944 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Warsaw Uprising Museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This architectural structure is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,837 reviews. Up to 416,000 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Warsaw special.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Łódź. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 35 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your day with a visit to Manufaktura. This extraordinary shopping center is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 81,596 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Łódź, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Poznan. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 28 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Poznan. Poznan offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Poznan. 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.

Don't miss out on experiencing Whiskey in the Jar, a renowned dining spot in Poznan. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 7,868 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Lavenda Cafe & Lunch while immersing yourself in Poznan. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,746 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Bo, a beloved dining establishment within Poznan. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 2,005 satisfied customers.

One of travelers' and locals' favorite bars in the city is MO. BAR / Poznań. This claim is supported by 1,524 customers who have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you want to continue your night somewhere else, head to another popular place like NaPiwek PUB. This bar is a local favorite, with great drinks, lovely service, and an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,322 customers.

The options in Poznan don’t end there. You could also spend some time at the excellent Rojber Pub. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 742 customers, this bar is one of the best places to relax after a long, adventure-filled day.

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 10

Day 10 – Gorzów Wielkopolski and Szczecin

  • Poznań
  • Gorzów Wielkopolski
  • Szczecin
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Drive 272 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Old Market Square
  • Citadel Park
  • Palm House in Poznań
  • Park Wiosny Ludów
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poznan, and Szczecin. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Szczecin. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

When you're ready to see some sights, Old Market Square is a great place to start with. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,091 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Citadel Park. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 20,318 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Palm House in Poznań. The palm house has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,723 visitors.

After soaking in Poznan’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Gorzów Wielkopolski. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 48 min. When you arrive in Gorzów Wielkopolski, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Park Wiosny Ludów. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,237 reviews.

Set your GPS to Szczecin and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 14 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Szczecin beckons with new experiences!

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Szczecin.

Make sure to reserve a table at Spotkanie, an iconic dining spot in Szczecin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,120 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Fanaberia Republika Rozmaitości while in Szczecin. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, treasured by 591 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Bro Burgers, a favorite in Szczecin. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 4,127 discerning guests.

Cybermachina is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,063 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Szczecin we recommend is Irish Pub Dublin, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,187 customers.

Browar Stara Komenda is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 1,064 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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 11

Day 11 – Szczecin - departure day

  • Szczecin - Departure day
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  • Harbour Gate in Szczecin
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Day 11 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Szczecin before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Szczecin’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments.

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 Szczecin.

You’ll then say farewell to Szczecin. 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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