Cheap 5-Day Poland Road Trip from Warsaw traveling west to Kalisz and Krakow

Photo of Warsaw, Poland. Aerial view Palace of Culture and Science and downtown business skyscrapers.
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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
5 days included
Flights
Optional
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Description

Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 5-day road trip through Poland! Travel to Warsaw, Kalisz, and Krakow with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Poland for less with this 5-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Łazienki Park, the captivating Palace of Culture and Science, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Poland and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Warsaw, 1 night in Kalisz, and 1 night in Krakow.

This customizable and cheap Poland travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Poland at the lowest price!

On arrival in Warsaw, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Poland. Explore the magnificent Royal Castle to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating Copernicus Science Centre and take in its distinct atmosphere. Poland offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for their exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Each stop along your carefully planned route has been chosen to enhance your travel experience, offering you a blend of convenience, comfort, and a touch of local culture, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventures.

Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Poland. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here, you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in Poland.

This cheap holiday package will bring you close to many picture-perfect destinations in Poland, like the stunning Old town Market Square in Krakow. You'll visit the incredible Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection to make lasting memories. You'll also have the chance to admire the outstanding Wrocław Zoological Garden up close.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 5-day road trip, you'll leave Poland happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 5-day vacation in Poland. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 4 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Poland with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Poland travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Poland and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Poland’s famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions There’s no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Poland offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Poland with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours to Poland fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Included

Hotel, 4 nights
Rental car, 5 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Wroclaw - city in PolandWroclaw
Warsaw - city in PolandWarsaw / 2 nights
Kalisz - city in PolandKalisz / 1 night
Krakow - city in PolandKrakow / 1 night

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Attractions

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 aerial view Palace of Culture and Science and downtown business skyscrapers, city center of Warsaw, Poland.Palace of Culture and Science
Copernicus Science CentreCopernicus Science Centre
Photo of Royal Castle and Sigismund Column in Warsaw in a summer day, Poland.Royal Castle
Photo of Multimedia Fountain Park in Warsaw, Poland.Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze
Photo of old town square in Warsaw in a summer day, Poland.Old Town Market Square in Warsaw
Photo of Wawel cathedral on Wawel Hill in Krakow, Poland.Wawel Cathedral
Photo of beautiful Szczytnicki Park in Wroclaw, Poland.Szczytnicki Park
Sky TowerSky Tower
Autumn leaves falling in The Planty - a park in Krakow, Poland.Planty Park

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Day 1 – Warsaw - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Warsaw - arrival day

  • Warsaw - Arrival day
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  • Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze
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Your exciting road trip through Poland starts when you reach the incredible city of Warsaw, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Warsaw and begin your adventure in Poland.

Warsaw is a popular cheap holiday destination in Poland with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Warsaw and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze will make your cheap holiday in Poland truly special. This attraction is a fascinating best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 39,805 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Warsaw. An excellent example is the popular Stary Dom. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,942 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Poland is Restauracja Różana. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,148 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Soul Kitchen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,638 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Woda Ognista is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,044 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Warsaw we recommend is Krutoy Lounge, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 511 customers.

Pianka | restauracja całodobowa is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 5,757 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in Poland!

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Day 2 – Warsaw and Kalisz

Day 2

Day 2 – Warsaw and Kalisz

  • Warsaw
  • Kalisz
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Drive 276 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Royal Castle
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Łazienki Park
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On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Poland, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Warsaw and end your day in the city of Kalisz, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Warsaw is the amazing Palace of Culture and Science. This travel destination is a palace that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 66,944 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Royal Castle. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 46,604 travelers, a visit to this well-known royal palace and sightseeing spot in Warsaw is likely to make your vacation in Poland even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Warsaw is the outstanding Copernicus Science Centre. This science museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 50,411 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Poland, drop by the popular Łazienki Park. This attraction, an amazing park, has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 81,258 travelers.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Poland. To have the best affordable travel experience in Poland, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Poland unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Poland.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Kalisz. Kalisz is another cheap travel destination in Poland where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Poland can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Kalisz that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Kalisz is Bussola Coffee. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 966 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Kalisz, Pierogarnia Stary Młyn Kalisz is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 884 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Fratelli Ristorante. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Kalisz enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 640 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Kalisz’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Poland. For example, you can visit Pub Warka Kalisz. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,651 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Bar Piwny. This popular bar in Kalisz has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 139 bar-goers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Poland!

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Day 3 – Wrocław and Krakow

Day 3

Day 3 – Wrocław and Krakow

  • Wroclaw
  • Krakow
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Drive 394 km, 5 hours 10 min

  • Szczytnicki Park
  • Wrocław Zoological Garden
  • Sky Tower
  • More

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Poland, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Wrocław and end your day in the city of Krakow, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Wrocław is the amazing Szczytnicki Park. This travel destination is a park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,513 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Wrocław Zoological Garden. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 100,195 travelers, a visit to this well-known zoo and sightseeing spot in Wrocław is likely to make your vacation in Poland even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Wrocław is the outstanding Sky Tower. This shopping mall has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 36,433 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Poland. To have the best affordable travel experience in Poland, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Poland unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Poland.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Krakow. Krakow is another cheap travel destination in Poland where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Poland can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Krakow that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Krakow is Szalone Widelce. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,814 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Krakow, Starka | Restaurant & Vodkas is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,520 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Krakow enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,682 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Krakow’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Poland. For example, you can visit Piwnica Pod Baranami. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,916 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Nowy Kraftowy. This popular bar in Krakow has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,066 bar-goers.

You can also go to Eszeweria as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Eszeweria is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,522 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Poland!

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Day 4 – Warsaw

Day 4

Day 4 – Warsaw

  • Krakow
  • Warsaw
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Drive 298 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
  • Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Planty Park
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On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Poland, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Krakow and end your day in the city of Warsaw, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Krakow is the amazing Old town Market Square in Krakow. This travel destination is a market square that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 151,340 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,574 travelers, a visit to this well-known museum and sightseeing spot in Krakow is likely to make your vacation in Poland even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Krakow is the outstanding Wawel Cathedral. This cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,793 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Poland, drop by the popular Planty Park. This attraction, an amazing park, has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,414 travelers.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Poland. To have the best affordable travel experience in Poland, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Poland unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Poland.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Warsaw. Warsaw is another cheap travel destination in Poland where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Poland can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Warsaw that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Warsaw is Stara Kamienica. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,298 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Warsaw, N31 Restaurant & Bar is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,286 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Restauracja Akademia. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Warsaw enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,052 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Warsaw’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Poland. For example, you can visit PiwPaw Beer Heaven. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,034 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky. This popular bar in Warsaw has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,448 bar-goers.

You can also go to Bar Pacyfik as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Bar Pacyfik is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 2,250 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Poland!

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Day 5 – Warsaw - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Warsaw - departure day

  • Warsaw - Departure day
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  • Old Town Market Square in Warsaw
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to Poland as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Warsaw.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Poland.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Warsaw is the remarkable Old Town Market Square in Warsaw. This square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 37,366 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Warsaw, consider a top-rated restaurant like Polana Smaków – restauracja Andrzeja Polana Imprezy okolicznościowe Catering. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 502 customers.

Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 10,955 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Zapiecek. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,850 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Poland and your fun memories in Warsaw.

You’ll then say farewell to Warsaw and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Poland!

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