7-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gdańsk to Toruń County, Poznan, and Wrocław
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 7-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Gdańsk, Toruń County, Poznan, Wrocław, and Łódź.
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, 1 night in Toruń County, 1 night in Poznan, and 1 night in Wrocław. 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. Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk and Neptune's Fountain are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Sky Tower, learn more about the unique Oliwski Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Old Market Square.
As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk, Toruń County, Poznan, Wrocław, and Łódź, 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
- Gdansk - Arrival day
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- Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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Welcome to Gdańsk, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Poland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Gdańsk's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
Find your way to your hotel in Gdańsk. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Poland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Fino, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Kino Helios offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Canis Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gdańsk.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pub Pixel. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Balsam, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, 100cznia provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Gdansk
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 26 min
- Neptune's Fountain
- Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
- Museum of the Second World War
- European Solidarity Centre
- Oliwski Park
- Długa Street
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Gdańsk for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Set aside time today to explore Długa Street, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Neptune's Fountain. This interesting monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is St. Mary's Church, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk, one of the most notable places to see in Gdańsk. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, European Solidarity Centre. Wander around and soak in the eye-catching atmosphere this museum offers. Then, head to Oliwski Park, a top-rated park that adds another dimension to your 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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Gdańsk's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Machina Eats&Beats, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, No To Cyk offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Gambas Seafood&Meat is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Gdańsk.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Flisak '76 after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Tabaka for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Wiśniewski is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!
Day 3
- Gdansk
- Toruń
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 22 min
- Teutonic Castle ruins
- Regional Museum in Torun - Old Town Hall
- Planetarium W Dziewulskiego
- The Leaning Tower in Toruń
- House of Nicolaus Copernicus
- Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Toruń County. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Toruń County. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Gdańsk, including a castle, a museum, a planetarium, a monument and much more! Start your day with a visit to Teutonic Castle Ruins. This intriguing castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Regional Museum In Torun - Old Town Hall, which may be one of the most culturally significant places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Gdańsk on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Planetarium. W. Dziewulskiego, an underrated planetarium in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Krzywa Wieża W Toruniu and House Of Nicolaus Copernicus. End your day with a visit to Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń, a frequently visited monument that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Toruń County, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Toruń County. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, a top-rated dining spot in Toruń County. If you're in the mood for something new, try Twierdza Toruń - Fort IV, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Kredens Pub. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Toruń County.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Krutoy Lounge after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Kafefajka for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Załęczny Robert. Pub is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Head back to your accommodation in Toruń County and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 4
- Toruń
- Poznań
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Drive 189 km, 3 hours
- Mural Śródka
- Poznań Cathedral
- Croissant Museum
- Old Market Square
- Imperial Castle
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Zagórze and Poznan, 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 Poznan. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Toruń County today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Mural Śródka. This eye-catching art installation will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Poznań Cathedral and learn what makes this historic church unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the underrated Poznań Croissant Museum. After exploring the museum, head to Old Market Square. This interesting public square is a highlight in Toruń County. As your day continues, stop by Imperial Castle In Poznań, known for its stunning features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Poznan. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Poznan, 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.
Savor the flavors at Proletaryat, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Brovaria beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Thali Poznań. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Poznan tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Pub 56, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Prohibicja offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5
- Poznań
- Wroclaw
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Drive 196 km, 2 hours 44 min
- Sky Tower
- Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
- National Museum in Wrocław
- Cathedral Island
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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 Wrocław. In the evening, you’ll end up in Wrocław, where you will stay for 1 night.
Start by visiting Sky Tower, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic observation deck is sure to impress. Next on your list is Panorama Of The Battle Of Racławice, another must-visit landmark and notable museum renowned for its history-steeped features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Poznan by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to National Museum In Wrocław. This photogenic museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Poznan experience. We also recommend visiting Ostrów Tumski, a beloved historical landmark.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Wrocław. Wrocław 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 Wrocław. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Dine in style at Hotel HP Park Plaza, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Haston City Hotel boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restauracja Fabryka. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Wrocław.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Czupito offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Forest Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Casa De La Musica is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 6
- Wroclaw
- Gdansk
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Drive 560 km, 5 hours 51 min
- Botanical garden in Łódź
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Łódź. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Gdańsk, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Wrocław, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Botanical Garden In Łódź, an underrated botanical garden in the city.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Gdańsk, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Gdańsk's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Dom Muzyka w Gdańsku, 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 Q Hotel Grand Cru Gdańsk, 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 Restauracja Kos na Widelcu na Tkackiej, a hidden gem nestled in Gdańsk. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Rio Cocktail Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Żuraf Stocznia Restobar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Craft Cocktails - Cocktail Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!
Day 7
- Gdansk - Departure day
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- Hevelianum
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Day 7 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, begin at Hevelianum. This increasingly popular science center is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Gdańsk’s popular marketplace, Długi Targ (Long Market). Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces. 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 Gdańsk.
Dine in style at Qubus Hotel Gdańsk, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Pomelo Bistro Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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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