The High Tatras, salt mines, and historic towns. An underrated gem of Central Europe.
Main Attractions
ZakopaneKrakowWieliczkaMorskie OkoWrocław
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Weather
- Summer: 20-28°C
- Winter: -10 to 0°C, snow
- Best time: June - September
Day-by-Day Itinerary
1,080 km total
23 hours driving
Start: Prague / Pilsen
Day 1
280 km3h
Prague/Pilsen → Wrocław
The city of dwarves, the island cathedral
Day 2
270 km3h
Wrocław → Krakow
The historic centre, Wawel Castle, Kazimierz
Day 3
20 km2h
Krakow
The main square, the Cloth Hall, the underground museum
Day 4
20 km3h
Krakow → Wieliczka
The UNESCO salt mine, an underground chapel
Day 5
110 km2h
Wieliczka → Zakopane
The capital of the Tatras, highlander culture
Day 6
30 km6h
Zakopane → Morskie Oko
Poland's most beautiful lake (4h hike)
Day 7
350 km4h
Zakopane → Prague/Pilsen
Home via Ostrava and Olomouc
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Book a vehicle for this tripTrip Tips
- Morskie Oko requires a 4h hike
- Try oscypek cheese and żurek soup
- Zakopane is cheaper than the Alps
- Wieliczka - book an English-language tour
Events & Festivals
Wianki Festival Krakow (June)
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Zakopane Int. Music Festival (August)
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Jewish Culture Festival Krakow (July)
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TOP: Morskie Oko
A mountain lake surrounded by Tatra peaks - the most beautiful spot in the Polish mountains