6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Warsaw to Elbląg, Łódź, and Lublin and surrounding area

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-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 Warsaw, 1 night in Elbląg, 1 night in Łódź, and 1 night in Lublin. 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 Warsaw, 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 Manufaktura 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 Copernicus Science Centre.

As you hit the open road and drive through Warsaw, Elbląg, Kałdowo, Łódź, Lublin, Sęków, Zawadówka, and Kozłówka, 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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Saxon Garden
Łazienki ParkPalace of Culture and ScienceCopernicus Science CentreRoyal Castle in Warsaw
Malbork CastlePiłsudskiego ParkManufakturaRosa's Passage
Saxon GardenLithuanian SquareMultimedia FountainLublin CastlePo Farze Square
Ścieżka dydaktyczna "CzaharyPolesie National ParkMuzeum Zamoyskich w Kozłówce
Presidential Palace

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Warsaw - Arrival day
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  • Saxon Garden
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Welcome to Warsaw, 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 Warsaw's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Warsaw 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 Saxon Garden, or just 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 Warsaw. 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 Warsaw, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restauracja Ruza Roza, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Niewinni Czarodzieje is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zapiecek. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Warsaw tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Czupito Shot Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Piwpaw Beer Heaven, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Panorama Sky Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Warsaw
  • Elbląg
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Drive 299 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Łazienki Park
  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
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On day 2 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 Warsaw. In the evening, you’ll end up in Elbląg, where you will stay for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Warsaw, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Łazienki Park, a top-rated park in the city. Then, head to Palace Of Culture And Science and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Warsaw, and when you are ready for more, go to Copernicus Science Centre. This is one of the city’s most widely recognized picture-perfect spots of interest. After exploring the science center, visit the astonishing Royal Castle.

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

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

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

Continue your lively evening at Jager House, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Highlander Shot Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Elbląg
  • Łódź
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Drive 365 km, 4 hours 28 min

  • Malbork Castle
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Manufaktura
  • Rosa's Passage
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Kałdowo and Łódź. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Łódź, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

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

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 Manufaktura. This standout shopping mall is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Rosa's Passage.

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

As you explore more of Łódź, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Tutti Santi Łódź, a highly-rated dining destination in Łódź. If you're eager to try something different, consider Otwarte Drzwi, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cud Miód Fabryczna. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Łódź this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Farmazon Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Hookah Lounge offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Ministry Herring And Vodka, another top-rated bar in the area.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Łódź
  • Lublin
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Drive 299 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • Saxon Garden
  • Lithuanian Square
  • Multimedia Fountain
  • Lublin Castle
  • Po Farze Square
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Lublin. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lublin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Łódź today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Saxon Garden. This romantic park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Lithuanian Square and learn what makes this instagrammable public square unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Multimedia Fountain. After exploring the art installation, head to National Museum In Lublin. This notable castle is a highlight in Łódź. As your day continues, stop by Po Farze Square, known for its history-steeped features.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Lublin, 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 Lublin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Magia, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel Ilan Lublin? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar & Restauracja Incognito as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lublin.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Shotbar U-boot offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Pearl Sports Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Lublin
  • Warsaw
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Drive 293 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Ścieżka dydaktyczna "Czahary
  • Polesie National Park
  • Muzeum Zamoyskich w Kozłówce
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Sęków, Zawadówka, and Kozłówka, 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 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Start at the curiosity-inducing Ścieżka Dydaktyczna „czahary”, a stunning nature reserve in Lublin. Next, go to Polesie National Park.

After visiting Ścieżka Dydaktyczna „czahary” and Polesie National Park, have a stroll along Lublin's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Muzeum Zamoyskich W Kozłówce. This romantic museum offers a unique experience.

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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Warsaw. 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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Warsaw by booking a table at alewino, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional polish and traditional menu. For a different culinary experience in Warsaw, NUTA shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious polish and creative cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Le Braci is known as a top local spot for its delicious italian cuisine in Warsaw. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Loreta Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bar Koszyki also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Warsaw - Departure day
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  • Presidential Palace
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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 Warsaw 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 Presidential Palace. This notable palace is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Klar Cocktail Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restauracja Kameralna? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Warsaw. 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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