Before you go

Your trip to Lublin.

Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.

Get it on Google Play

Lublin – Lublin Destination Lublin and Zamość Capital

How to get there

  • Port Lotniczy Lublin (LUZ) 15 km
  • Lublin Główny 3 km

Approximate road distances. Check flights and bus schedules before you travel.

Confirm before booking. Lublin Główny receives trains from Warsaw and other cities. The airport is in Świdnik and requires a ground connection.

How many days

Two days for the centre and the castle complex.

When to go

May to September usually favours walks between the hills. Winter, from December to February, is typically cold with fewer daylight hours.

The seasons shown are the most usual ones; nature doesn't always follow the calendar.

Do you need a car?

Buses and trolleybuses help leave the station; the historic core can be visited on foot.

Suggested itinerary

An order that works

Built with the places on this page. No rush: it's paced so you have time to see them.

One day in Lublin
  1. Morning
    First route in Lublin

    Enter the old town via the Brama Krakowska sector and walk to the market.

  2. Afternoon
    Visits and movements in Lublin

    Visit the castle and the Chapel of the Holy Trinity on your chosen route.

  3. Late afternoon
    Continuation of the day in Lublin

    Return via the higher streets, noticing courtyards and façades off the main axis.

  4. Evening
    Meal and return in Lublin

    Dine around Krakowskie Przedmieście and leave the departure to Zamość for another day.

2 days in Lublin

Day 1

  1. Morning
    Lublin: day 1, morning

    Enter the old town via the Brama Krakowska sector and walk to the market.

  2. Afternoon
    Lublin: day 1, afternoon

    Visit the castle and the Chapel of the Holy Trinity on your chosen route.

  3. Late afternoon
    Lublin: day 1, late afternoon

    Return via the higher streets, noticing courtyards and façades off the main axis.

  4. Evening
    Lublin: day 1, night

    Dine around Krakowskie Przedmieście and leave the departure to Zamość for another day.

Day 2

  1. Morning
    Lublin: day 2, morning

    Return to side streets and courtyards of the old town that were missed on the first walk.

  2. Afternoon
    Lublin: day 2, afternoon

    Devote more time to the selected collections in the castle, without repeating the chapel just to fill the day.

  3. Late afternoon
    Lublin: day 2, late afternoon

    Take a short walk in the Krakowskie Przedmieście area before returning to your accommodation.

  4. Evening
    Lublin: day 2, night

    Dine around Krakowskie Przedmieście and leave the departure to Zamość for another day.

Check before you go. Opening hours and days change, and places may close for renovations, holidays or events. This itinerary is a suggestion from Cidade Turismo, not a commitment: plan yours by checking directly with each place you intend to visit.

Before you go

Frequently asked questions

How to organise arrival to Lublin?

Lublin Główny receives trains from Warsaw and other cities. The airport is in Świdnik and requires a ground connection.

How long to stay in Lublin?

Two days for the centre and the castle complex.

Is a car necessary to visit Lublin?

Buses and trolleybuses help you leave the station; the historic core can be visited on foot.

What changes with the time of year in Lublin?

May to September usually favours walks between the hills. Winter, from December to February, tends to be cold with less daylight.

Back to Lublin
Back