3-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Gdańsk
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Explore the best of Poland on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Gdańsk, Kałdowo, and Elbląg. 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 2 nights in Gdańsk. 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. Malbork Castle and Neptune's Fountain are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Oliwski Park, learn more about the unique Golden Gate, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of European Solidarity Centre.
As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk, Kałdowo, and Elbląg, 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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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.
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 delightful dinner at Fino, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kino Helios? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Canis Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Gdańsk.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pub Pixel. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Balsam offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook 100cznia, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Gdansk
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Drive 190 km, 3 hours 33 min
- Oliwski Park
- European Solidarity Centre
- Golden Gate
- Malbork Castle
- ️ ELBLĄG (I LOVE ELBLĄG)
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Gdańsk, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Today’s itinerary in Gdańsk covers several incredible sights, including a park, a museum, a monument, a castle, an art installation and much more! Start your adventure at Oliwski Park. This popular park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the standout wonders of European Solidarity Centre, a must-see museum 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 Golden Gate. This popular monument offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Malbork Castle, where you can take in breathtaking features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to ️ Elbląg (i Love Elbląg). These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Gdańsk.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Gdańsk. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Machina Eats&Beats, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try No To Cyk? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Gambas Seafood&Meat as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Gdańsk.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Flisak '76, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Tabaka offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Gdańsk. Wiśniewski is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Poland.
Day 3
- Gdansk - Departure day
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- Neptune's Fountain
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Day 3 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 Neptune's Fountain. This notable monument is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Poland and go on a shopping spree in Gdańsk’s shopping center, the lively Madison Shopping Gallery. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey 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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