5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan traveling north to Toruń County
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Explore the best of Poland on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Poznan, Toruń County, Gdańsk, and Bydgoszcz. 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 Poznan and 2 nights in Toruń County. 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 Poznan, 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. Neptune's Fountain and Old Market Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable St. Mary's Church, learn more about the unique Golden Gate, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń.
As you hit the open road and drive through Poznan, Toruń County, Gdańsk, and Bydgoszcz, 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
- Poznań - Arrival day
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- Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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Welcome to Poznan, 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 Poznan's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Poznan 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 Poznan. 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 Poznan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
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.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pub 56, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Prohibicja offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Poznań
- Toruń
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Drive 178 km, 2 hours 33 min
- The Leaning Tower in Toruń
- Fontanna Cosmopolis im Mirosława Hermaszewskiego
- Planetarium W Dziewulskiego
- Regional Museum in Torun - Old Town Hall
- House of Nicolaus Copernicus
- Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
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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 Toruń County. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Toruń County, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Poznan, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Krzywa Wieża W Toruniu, a beloved monument in the city. Then, head to Fontanna Cosmopolis and soak in the ambiance of this enchanting art installation.
There are many interesting places to see in Poznan, and when you are ready for more, go to Planetarium. W. Dziewulskiego. This is one of the city’s most increasingly popular eye-catching spots of interest. After exploring the planetarium, visit the underrated Regional Museum In Torun - Old Town Hall. Not far away, you'll also find House Of Nicolaus Copernicus. This museum is a photogenic highlight in Poznan. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń, a beloved monument in the city.
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 explore more of Toruń County, 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Twierdza Toruń - Fort IV? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Kredens Pub as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Toruń County.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Krutoy Lounge, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Kafefajka offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Załęczny Robert. Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 3
- Toruń
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Drive 341 km, 4 hours 20 min
- European Solidarity Centre
- Golden Gate
- Neptune's Fountain
- Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
- Długa Street
- Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Toruń County, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Długa Street is a fantastic place you can explore today in Gdańsk. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Gdańsk-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights. You should also check out Old Town (Stare Miasto), a neighborhood offering more opportunities to enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere and landmarks.
Toruń County is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a monument, and a church. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated European Solidarity Centre and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Golden Gate, a picture-perfect monument that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Neptune's Fountain, one of the city’s most well-known spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the interesting St. Mary's Church.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Toruń County.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Toruń County. 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.
Dine in style at Restauracja Toruń - monka, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restauracja Sznyt Na Winklu boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Przepompownia. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Toruń County.
Keep the evening going at Mistwood Lounge Bar & More, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Tutu Whiskey & Jazz Club, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Pub Pod Kominkiem, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!
Day 4
- Toruń
- Poznań
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Drive 185 km, 2 hours 54 min
- Deluge Fountain
- Park Casimir the Great
- Opera Nova Bydgoszcz
- Stary Rynek
- Muzeum Mydła i Historii Brudu
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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 Bydgoszcz. In the evening, you’ll end up in Poznan, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Deluge Fountain. This curiosity-inducing monument is a picture-perfect place to see in Toruń County. Continue your discovery at Park. Casimir The Great, a romantic park with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Toruń County, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Opera Nova Bydgoszcz. This curiosity-inducing opera house offers an eye-catching encounter with Toruń County. Next, make your way to Stary Rynek to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Muzeum Mydła I Historii Brudu, an increasingly popular museum that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Toruń County.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Poznan. Poznan 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 Poznan. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at 3 Kolory Malta, a top-rated dining destination in Poznan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pod Filarem, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cucina 88. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Poznan this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Thonet, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Ministerstwo Browaru, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!
Day 5
- Poznań - Departure day
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- Old Market Square
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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 Poznan 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 Old Market Square, a history-steeped public square before you head out.
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 Poznan.
You’ll then say farewell to Poznan. 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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