Along the Narew River Itinerary
Take a journey along the Narew River Scenic Drive, a 96 km route that starts in Tykocin, Poland and ends in Lapy, Poland. Along the way, you will pass through the towns of Kurowo and Sliwno, and enjoy the stunning views of the Narew Valley. This drive can be done in one day, and the best time of the year to do it is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and the road conditions are good. Although the roads are partly narrow, they are suitable for all drivers. Plus, you can manage this road trip on a fair budget. So, get ready for a memorable drive along the Narew River Scenic Drive!
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Tykocin
Distance 96 km
Driving time 2.4 h
Pace: slow
22.0 kWh
Airports
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Tykocin is a small town in north-eastern Poland, located on the scenic Narew River. It is an ideal starting point for the road trip named "Along the Narew River Scenic Drive", providing access to a wide range of attractions and activities.
In Tykocin, visitors can explore the ruins of an old castle, the Synagogue, and the Museum of the Tykocin Jews, which offer a unique insight into the history of the town. Tourists can also enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, canoeing, and horse riding.
For those traveling by air, the closest international airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW). Car rentals are available at the airport, and from there, visitors can easily access Tykocin and begin their journey along the Narew River Scenic Drive.
Tykocin is a charming town with a lot to offer. With its historical monuments, picturesque river, and abundance of outdoor activities, it is the perfect starting point for a road trip along the Narew River Scenic Drive.
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Tykocin
- Kurowo ( Narew )
Distance 17 km
Driving time 0.4 h
Pace: modest
4.3 kWh
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Start your road trip in Tykocin, Poland for a 17km journey to Kurowo (Narew). This drive will take less than an hour, so you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the sights along the way. On your journey, you'll get to witness the historical sites, such as churches, old buildings and monuments, as well as the scenic beauty of the Polish countryside. Be aware that some sections of the road are quite narrow, so drive carefully. You can also take advantage of the local attractions that you'll find in the area, such as the Tykocin Castle, the Narew National Park, the Narew River, and the Kurowo Lake. For more information on what to do and where to stay, be sure to check the itinerary for this stage of your road trip. Enjoy your journey!
Kurowo ( Narew ) - Poland - Europe - Scenic Drive - Pixabay
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Kurowo ( Narew )
- Sliwno
Distance 43 km
Driving time 0.9 h
Pace: modest
11.2 kWh
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Embark on a 43km journey from Kurowo (Narew) to Sliwno and discover the hidden gems of the area. Get ready to be amazed by the stunning natural landscapes and rural areas you'll be passing by. Along the way, don't forget to look out for some of the most beautiful sights like the Narew River, the small village of Puchły and the historic Sliwno Castle. The drive should take less than an hour, and while sections of the road may be narrow, the scenery will definitely make up for it.
Once you arrive in Sliwno, make sure to visit the castle, which dates back to the 15th century. You can also take a walk around the old town, where you'll find some interesting shops and cafes. For more information about attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route, please check the "Itinerary" of this stage. Enjoy your road trip!
Sliwno - Poland - Europe - Scenic Drive - Pixabay
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Sliwno
- Lapy
Distance 36 km
Driving time 1.1 h
Pace: slow
8.3 kWh
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Get ready for an incredible road trip from Sliwno to Lapy! This 36km journey will take you less than 2 hours to complete. Along the way, you'll be able to take in the beauty of the scenic road and take in the sights of the narrow sections. Don't forget to keep your eyes open for interesting places to stop along the way. Once you reach your destination, you'll be able to enjoy the sights and attractions of Lapy. Make sure to check out the Itinerary for this stage for more information on attractions, accommodation options, recommended restaurants, and campsites along the route. Have an incredible journey!
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Nearing the end of the "Along the Narew River Scenic Drive" is the delightful town of Lapy, located in the Podlaskie Voivodeship of Poland.
The town is known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning nature with its lush forests, meadows, and rivers. One of the most popular places to visit is the historic St. Nicholas' Church, built in the 19th century in the Neo-Gothic style. Other interesting sites include the ruins of a 14th-century castle, the monument of the Polish-Lithuanian Union of 1569, and the famous Lapy Waterfall.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the town is a great destination for hiking, fishing, and camping. There are also plenty of opportunities for birdwatching, as the area is home to a variety of species of birds.
For those who prefer to travel by air, the closest international airport to Lapy is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW).
At the end of your road trip along the Narew River Scenic Drive, make sure to stop in Lapy to experience its beautiful natural wonders and cultural heritage.
Along the Narew River at a glance
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Start:
Tykocin
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End:
Lapy
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Distance:
96 km
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Stay:
1 day
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Getting there:
Hrodna Airport (GNA)
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When to drive:
March, April, May, September, October
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More info:
More info you can find in the "Itinerary" section at each stage.
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