Łódź, Poland

Łódź

Former textile mills turned into food halls and street art.

  • All year
  • 1 night
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Things to do

2 days in Łódź

Day 1

  1. MorningWalk the 4-kilometre Piotrkowska street, one of Europe's longest shopping streets.
  2. AfternoonVisit Manufaktura, a huge old textile mill, and the EC1 science centre.
  3. EveningHave dinner in the OFF Piotrkowska courtyard of bars and restaurants.

Day 2

Follow the city's street art murals.

What to eat

Street food in the old factory halls.

Local tips

Make the most of Łódź

Beat the crowds

Łódź is calm. Piotrkowska street is lively at night.

Best photo spot

Piotrkowska, one of Europe's longest shopping streets, and the old red-brick factories.

Getting there

Fast trains from Warsaw take about 1.5 hours.

Don't miss nearby

Arkadia and Nieborów, a palace and romantic garden.

Good to know

Old textile factories have become art spaces and markets. Look for the murals all over the city.

Plan your visit

Getting to Łódź

Getting there

  • Łódź Airport (LCJ)6 km away
  • Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)115 km away
  • Warsaw120 km away
  • Toruń150 km away

The centre is best explored on foot. Distances are in a straight line.

At a glance

Best timeAll year
TypeCity
Good forOld towns & architecture, Food
Getting thereCar or public transport
Stay1 night
CountryPoland

Questions

Łódź: good to know

Is Łódź worth visiting?

Yes, especially if you like historic old towns and food. Former textile mills turned into food halls and street art.

How many days do you need in Łódź?

Plan 1 night. Our free 2-day plan above shows how to spend your time.

When is the best time to visit Łódź?

You can visit all year. Łódź is calm. Piotrkowska street is lively at night.

How do you get to Łódź?

The nearest airport is Łódź Airport (LCJ), about 6 km away. Fast trains from Warsaw take about 1.5 hours.

What is there to see near Łódź?

Nearby hidden places include Warsaw (119 km), Toruń (151 km) and Ojców National Park (174 km).

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