5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gdańsk to Olsztyn and Elbląg and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Gdańsk, Olsztyn, Elbląg, Mechelinki, Rewa, gmina Władysławowo, Rozewie, and Jastrzębia Góra.
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, 1 night in Olsztyn, and 1 night in Elbląg. 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 Zoo Gdańsk, learn more about the unique Oliwski Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Westerplatte.
As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk, Olsztyn, Elbląg, Mechelinki, Rewa, gmina Władysławowo, Rozewie, and Jastrzębia Góra, 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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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Gdańsk and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Gdańsk for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
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.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Gdańsk. 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 Gdańsk, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Fino, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kino Helios offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Canis Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Gdańsk.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pub Pixel after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Balsam for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, 100cznia is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Gdansk
- Olsztyn
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Drive 185 km, 2 hours 19 min
- Neptune's Fountain
- Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
- Museum of the Second World War
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Gdańsk, 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 Olsztyn. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Gdańsk is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at Neptune's Fountain, a well-known monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find St. Mary's Church, enchanting visitors with its historic appeal. Continue your exploration at Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk. This museum is one of the city’s most captivating spots.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Olsztyn, 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 Olsztyn, 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 PROSTO jedzenie domowe, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Česká Republika Olsztyn beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Vinyl Pub. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Olsztyn tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Masoneria Shisha Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Schizma, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Sznaps Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!
Day 3
- Olsztyn
- Gdansk
- Elbląg
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Drive 281 km, 3 hours 24 min
- Westerplatte
- Oliwski Park
- Zoo Gdańsk
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Gdańsk. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Elbląg, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Olsztyn, including a battlefield, a park, and a zoo. Start your day at Westerplatte. This breathtaking battlefield is a well-known place to see in Olsztyn. Then, wander over to Oliwski Park. If mesmerizing sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Zoo Gdańsk. This visually striking zoo is a favorite among visitors.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Elbląg's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Garam Masala Indyjska Restauracja Elbląg, a top-rated dining spot in Elbląg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restauracja Zmysły, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Pub Amsterdam. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Elbląg.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Jager House, known for its inviting atmosphere. Highlander Shot Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!
Day 4
- Elbląg
- Gdansk
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 40 min
- Molo w Mechelinkach
- Rewa Plaża
- Sports Stars Alley
- Lighthouse Rozewie
- North Star
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 5 vibrant destinations - Mechelinki, Rewa, gmina Władysławowo, Rozewie, and Jastrzębia Góra. 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.
Start your adventure at Molo W Mechelinkach. This up-and-coming pier is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Rewa Plaża located in Elbląg for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Sports Stars Alley. Its remarkable features will captivate you. After the street, continue your tour of the village with a visit to Lighthouse Rozewie. Visitors usually appreciate the enchanting features of this lighthouse. Next up is Gwiazda Północy, a highly recommended memorial stone.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Gdańsk. Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Dine in style at Machina Eats&Beats, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, No To Cyk boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Gambas Seafood&Meat. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Gdańsk.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Flisak '76, known for its lively atmosphere. Tabaka is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Wiśniewski offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!
Day 5
- Gdansk - Departure day
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- Gdańsk Neon Sign
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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 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 Gdańsk Neon Sign. This underrated street art is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Poland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Gdańsk's best shopping area, Galeria Bałtycka. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Poland.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Gdańsk.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Dom Muzyka w Gdańsku, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Q Hotel Grand Cru Gdańsk offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
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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