5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Warsaw traveling west to Toruń County and Gdańsk
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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 Warsaw, Toruń County, Gdańsk, and Kałdowo. 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 Warsaw, 1 night in Toruń County, and 1 night 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 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 Malbork Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Palace Of Culture And Science, learn more about the unique Royal Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk.
As you hit the open road and drive through Warsaw, Toruń County, Gdańsk, and Kałdowo, 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
- Warsaw - Arrival day
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- Nowy Świat
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Say hello to Warsaw! 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 Warsaw for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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 Nowy Świat, 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 Warsaw. 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 Warsaw, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restauracja Ruza Roza, an iconic dining spot in Warsaw. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Niewinni Czarodzieje, a popular restaurant in Warsaw. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zapiecek, a hidden gem nestled in Warsaw. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Czupito Shot Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Piwpaw Beer Heaven. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Panorama Sky Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Warsaw
- Toruń
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Drive 275 km, 3 hours 32 min
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Łazienki Park
- Multimedialny Park Fontann
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- 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 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Warsaw and 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 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Warsaw, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at Palace Of Culture And Science, an extraordinary monument in the city. Then, head to Łazienki Park and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking park.
There are many interesting places to see in Warsaw, and when you are ready for more, go to Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze. This is one of the city’s most locally renowned visually striking spots of interest. After exploring the art installation, visit the spectacular Royal Castle. Not far away, you'll also find Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń. This monument is a noteworthy highlight in Warsaw.
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 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.
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 your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Krutoy Lounge, known for its inviting atmosphere. Kafefajka is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Załęczny Robert. Pub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!
Day 3
- Toruń
- Gdansk
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Drive 175 km, 2 hours 30 min
- Teutonic Castle ruins
- Polish Baltic Frédéric Chopin Philharmonic
- Museum of the Second World War
- Muzeum Bursztynu. Oddział Muzeum Gdańska
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Toruń County and Gdańsk. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Gdańsk. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready for an exciting day in Toruń County. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a concert hall, and a museum. Begin your adventure at Teutonic Castle Ruins. This is an increasingly popular castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Polish Baltic Frédéric Chopin Philharmonic, an often recommended concert hall in Toruń County.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Amber Museum In Gdańsk, another of the city’s up-and-coming attractions.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Gdańsk. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Gdańsk, 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 lovely meal at Fino, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kino Helios is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Canis Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Gdańsk tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pub Pixel, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Balsam provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, 100cznia offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!
Day 4
- Gdansk
- Warsaw
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Drive 384 km, 4 hours 38 min
- Neptune's Fountain
- Malbork Castle
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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 Gdańsk and Kałdowo. In the evening, you’ll end up in Warsaw, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Gdańsk, including a monument and a castle. Start your day at Neptune's Fountain. This standout monument is a captivating place to see in Gdańsk. Then, wander over to Malbork Castle. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley.
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.
Dine in style at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Soul Kitchen boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restauracja Delicja Polska. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Warsaw.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Loreta Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Koszyki. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.
Day 5
- Warsaw - Departure day
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- Krakowskie Przedmieście
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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 Warsaw 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 Krakowskie Przedmieście, a street that captures the true essence of Warsaw. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Warsaw’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Nowy Świat Street. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices. Savor your final moments in Poland at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.
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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