5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Łódź to Warsaw
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-day road trip through Poland. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Łódź 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 Łódź, 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. Łazienki Park and Palace Of Culture And Science are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Royal Castle, learn more about the unique Sky Tower, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Warsaw Uprising Museum.
As you hit the open road and drive through Łódź, Warsaw, and Wrocław, 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.
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Day 1
- Łódź - Arrival day
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- Piotrkowska Street
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Welcome to Łódź, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Poland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Łódź's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Łódź 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 Piotrkowska Street, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Łódź. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Poland. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
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 Łódź, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Tutti Santi Łódź, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Otwarte Drzwi beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Cud Miód Fabryczna. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Łódź tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Farmazon Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Hookah Lounge for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Ministry Herring And Vodka is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Łódź
- Warsaw
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 34 min
- Westfield Arkadia - fontanna
- Museum of the History of Polish Jews
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
- Łazienki Park
- Palace of Culture and Science
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Warsaw. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Warsaw, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and wallet-friendly activities in the charming city of Łódź. Your adventure starts at Westfield Arkadia - Fontanna, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Museum Of The History Of Polish Jews. This locally renowned museum is known for its instagrammable appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Łódź's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Warsaw Uprising Museum. This instagrammable museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Łazienki Park is also worth visiting, along with Palace Of Culture And Science. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Warsaw. Warsaw offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Warsaw. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restauracja Ruza Roza, a top-rated dining destination in Warsaw. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Niewinni Czarodzieje, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zapiecek. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Warsaw this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Czupito Shot Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Piwpaw Beer Heaven is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Panorama Sky Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 3
- Warsaw
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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 19 min
- Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów
- Vistula Boulevards
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Museum of Warsaw
- Warsaw Barbican
- Nowy Świat
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Warsaw has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Warsaw by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Warsaw is Nowy Świat. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Today’s itinerary in Warsaw covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a boardwalk, a castle, a historical landmark and much more! Start your adventure at Museum Of King Jan Iii's Palace At Wilanów. This notable museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Vistula Boulevards, a must-see boardwalk in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Royal Castle. This famous castle offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Museum Of Warsaw, where you can take in photogenic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Warsaw Barbican. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Warsaw. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a popular restaurant in Warsaw. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Warsaw at Soul Kitchen, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restauracja Delicja Polska. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Warsaw tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Loreta Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar Koszyki is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 4
- Warsaw
- Łódź
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Drive 587 km, 6 hours 26 min
- Sky Tower
- Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
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On day 4 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 Wrocław. In the evening, you’ll end up in Łódź, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Sky Tower. This captivating observation deck is a romantic place to see in Warsaw. Continue your discovery at Panorama Of The Battle Of Racławice, a respected museum with stories to tell.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Warsaw.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Łódź. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Łódź's best restaurants.
Dine in style at Restauracja Bułgarska 69, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Saga boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Gęsi Puch | Kuchnia Polska. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Łódź.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Las Palmas Łódź, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Lumi Shot Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, 07 Prl Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!
Day 5
- Łódź - Departure day
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- Piotrkowska Street
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Day 5 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Łódź before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Piotrkowska Street, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Łódź. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Łódź’s popular marketplace, Piotrkowska Street. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Łódź.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Galicja, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? ABC FACTORY offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ato Ramen.
You’ll then say farewell to Łódź. 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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