6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gdańsk traveling east to Warsaw

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Explore the best of Poland on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Gdańsk, Sopot, Kałdowo, Warsaw, and Toruń County. This road trip itinerary in Poland seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Gdańsk and 2 nights in Warsaw. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Poland. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Gdańsk, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Poland on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Poland. Pier In Sopot and Łazienki Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Malbork Castle, learn more about the unique Palace Of Culture And Science, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Royal Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk, Sopot, Kałdowo, Warsaw, and Toruń County, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Poland. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Poland.

Throughout your road trip in Poland, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Poland.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Poland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Poland today!

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Old Town (Stare Miasto)
Westerplatte museumLong MarketNeptune's FountainBasilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in GdańskPier in SopotSopot Centrum
Malbork Castle
Multimedialny Park FontannWarsaw BarbicanMuseum of WarsawRoyal Castle in WarsawPalace of Culture and ScienceŁazienki Park
The Leaning Tower in ToruńHouse of Nicolaus CopernicusRegional Museum in Torun - Old Town HallNicolaus Copernicus Monument in ToruńRzeźba Osiołka w ToruniuNew Town Market Square in Toruń
Golden Gate

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Gdansk - Arrival day
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  • Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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Say hello to Gdańsk! Your exciting road trip through Poland is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Gdańsk for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Gdańsk is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Old Town (Stare Miasto), a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Gdańsk. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Gdańsk, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Fino, an iconic dining spot in Gdańsk. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kino Helios, a popular restaurant in Gdańsk. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Canis Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Gdańsk. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Pub Pixel, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Balsam is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, 100cznia is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Gdansk
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Drive 53 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Westerplatte museum
  • Long Market
  • Neptune's Fountain
  • Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
  • Pier in Sopot
  • Sopot Centrum
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip in Poland. With 1 night left in Gdańsk, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

A top thing to do today is to explore Sopot Centrum, a must-see neighborhood in Gdańsk. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Gdańsk on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Westerplatte Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic museum before continuing your journey. Long Market is your next stop. This interesting public square is one of the best-rated sights in Gdańsk.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Neptune's Fountain. This noteworthy monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit St. Mary's Church and Pier In Sopot.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Gdańsk and your accommodation.

As you explore more of Gdańsk, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Dine in style at Machina Eats&Beats, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, No To Cyk boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Gambas Seafood&Meat. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Gdańsk.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Flisak '76 is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Tabaka, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Wiśniewski. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Gdansk
  • Warsaw
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Drive 384 km, 4 hours 38 min

  • Malbork Castle
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Kałdowo, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Warsaw. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Gdańsk. Begin your sightseeing with Malbork Castle. This impressive castle is one of the top attractions in the village.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Warsaw. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Warsaw's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restauracja Ruza Roza, a highly-rated dining destination in Warsaw. If you're eager to try something different, consider Niewinni Czarodzieje, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zapiecek. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Warsaw this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Czupito Shot Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Piwpaw Beer Heaven provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Panorama Sky Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Say good night to Warsaw and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Warsaw
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Multimedialny Park Fontann
  • Warsaw Barbican
  • Museum of Warsaw
  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Łazienki Park
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Warsaw for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Warsaw, including an art installation, a historical landmark, a museum, a castle, a monument, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze. This interesting art installation is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Warsaw Barbican located in Warsaw for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Museum Of Warsaw. Its eye-catching features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Royal Castle. Visitors usually appreciate the UNESCO world heritage-listed features of this castle. Next up is Palace Of Culture And Science, a highly recommended monument. For a change of pace, head to Łazienki Park. As one of the most spectacular attractions in Warsaw, this park is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Warsaw. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a top-rated dining destination in Warsaw. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Soul Kitchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja Delicja Polska. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Warsaw this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Loreta Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Koszyki is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Head back to your accommodation in Warsaw and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Warsaw
  • Gdansk
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Drive 427 km, 4 hours 53 min

  • The Leaning Tower in Toruń
  • House of Nicolaus Copernicus
  • Regional Museum in Torun - Old Town Hall
  • Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
  • Rzeźba Osiołka w Toruniu
  • New Town Market Square in Toruń
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On day 5 of your road trip in Poland, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Toruń County. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gdańsk, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Warsaw, including a monument, a museum, a historical landmark, a public square and much more! Start your day at Krzywa Wieża W Toruniu. This photogenic monument is a locally appreciated place to see in Warsaw. Then, wander over to House Of Nicolaus Copernicus. If instagrammable sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Regional Museum In Torun - Old Town Hall. This culturally significant museum is a favorite among visitors.

Warsaw offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń is a locally appreciated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the monument, don’t forget to check out the heritage-rich Rzeźba Osiołka. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited historical landmark. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Warsaw's top attractions with a visit to New Town Market Square In Toruń.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Gdańsk. Gdańsk offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Gdańsk. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Dom Muzyka w Gdańsku, a top-rated dining destination in Gdańsk. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Q Hotel Grand Cru Gdańsk, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja Kos na Widelcu na Tkackiej. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gdańsk this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Rio Cocktail Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Żuraf Stocznia Restobar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Craft Cocktails - Cocktail Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Gdansk - Departure day
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  • Golden Gate
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Day 6 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Gdańsk before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Golden Gate, a breathtaking monument before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Gdańsk’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Galeria Bałtycka. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland.

Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Gdańsk.

You’ll then say farewell to Gdańsk. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Poland!

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