One-Week Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin traveling west to Warsaw and Łódź

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-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 3 nights in Lublin, 3 nights in Warsaw, and 1 night in Łódź. 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 Lublin, 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 Palace Of Culture And Science, learn more about the unique Copernicus Science Centre, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Royal Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Lublin, Trzcianki, Kazimierz Dolny, Warsaw, and Łódź, 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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Saxon Garden
Multimedia FountainLithuanian SquareCracow GatePo Farze SquareLublin Castle
Magiczne OgrodyWąwóz Korzeniowy DółHill of Three CrossesKazimierz Dolny CastleMarket Square, Kazimierz Dolny
Museum of King Jan III's Palace at WilanówŁazienki ParkPalace on the IsleWarsaw Uprising Museum
Copernicus Science CentreVistula BoulevardsRoyal Castle in WarsawWarsaw BarbicanMultimedialny Park Fontann
Palace of Culture and ScienceSaxon GardenCity Zoological Garden in WarsawManufakturaRosa's Passage
Park Źródliska in Łódź
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Lublin - Arrival day
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  • Saxon Garden
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Lublin and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Lublin for 2 nights 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.

Lublin 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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Lublin. 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 Lublin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at Restauracja Magia, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hotel Ilan Lublin boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bar & Restauracja Incognito. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lublin.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Shotbar U-boot, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Pearl Sports Pub. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Lublin
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Drive 2 km, 30 min

  • Multimedia Fountain
  • Lithuanian Square
  • Cracow Gate
  • Po Farze Square
  • Lublin Castle
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Day 2 of your road trip across Poland promises a magnificent time exploring Lublin. You have 1 night left in Lublin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Today’s agenda in Lublin includes an art installation, a public square, a historical landmark, an archeological site, a castle and much more! Multimedia Fountain is must-visit art installation and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Lithuanian Square, an interesting public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Lublin Krakowska Gate, a breathtaking historical landmark, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Lublin. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the curiosity-inducing Po Farze Square. If you’re looking for more, National Museum In Lublin is also a captivating attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Bring home unique finds from Lublin's bustling shopping hub, Galeria Olimp. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Galeria Olimp offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

As you explore more of Lublin, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Czarna Owca Gastro Pub offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Św. Michał - pub regionalny is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lublin.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Cafe Lulu, a top-rated bar in the area.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Lublin
  • Warsaw
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Magiczne Ogrody
  • Wąwóz Korzeniowy Dół
  • Hill of Three Crosses
  • Kazimierz Dolny Castle
  • Market Square, Kazimierz Dolny
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On day 3 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 Trzcianki and Kazimierz Dolny. In the evening, you’ll end up in Warsaw, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Lublin today. One of the most captivating attractions included on the itinerary is Magiczne Ogrody. This detailed amusement park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Wąwóz Korzeniowy Dół and learn what makes this serene canyon unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the curiosity-inducing Hill Of Three Crosses. After exploring the monument, head to Kazimierz Dolny Castle. This increasingly popular castle is a highlight in Lublin. As your day continues, stop by Market Square, Kazimierz Dolny, known for its romantic features.

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.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Warsaw by booking a table at alewino. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of polish and traditional cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to NUTA, celebrated for its delectable polish and creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Le Braci, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing italian menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Czupito Shot Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Piwpaw Beer Heaven offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Panorama Sky Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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 4

Day 4

  • Warsaw
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów
  • Łazienki Park
  • Palace on the Isle
  • Warsaw Uprising Museum
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Warsaw for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Warsaw, including a museum, a park, and a palace. Start your adventure at Museum Of King Jan Iii's Palace At Wilanów. This well-known museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Łazienki Park located in Warsaw for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Palace On The Isle. Its romantic features will captivate you. After the palace, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Warsaw Uprising Museum. Visitors usually appreciate the historic features of this museum.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Warsaw's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a highly-rated dining destination in Warsaw. If you're eager to try something different, consider Soul Kitchen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja Delicja Polska. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Warsaw this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Loreta Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Koszyki provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Warsaw
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Vistula Boulevards
  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
  • Warsaw Barbican
  • Multimedialny Park Fontann
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Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Warsaw has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Warsaw by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Warsaw. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Copernicus Science Centre is the perfect place to start. This science center is one of the most famous places to visit in Warsaw. Next, head to Vistula Boulevards, a captivating boardwalk, known for its romantic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Royal Castle. This romantic castle is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Warsaw Barbican and Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Klar Cocktail Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restauracja Kameralna offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Rusiko Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Warsaw.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Studio. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Ramona Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar Pacyfik, another top-rated bar in the area.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Warsaw
  • Łódź
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 41 min

  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Saxon Garden
  • City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
  • Manufaktura
  • Rosa's Passage
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Warsaw and Łódź. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Łódź. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for an exciting day in Warsaw. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a park, a zoo, a shopping mall, an art installation and much more! Begin your adventure at Palace Of Culture And Science. This is an extraordinary monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Saxon Garden, a captivating park in Warsaw.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to City Zoological Garden In Warsaw. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Manufaktura, another of the city’s famous attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Rosa's Passage, an enchanting place of interest in the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Łódź, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Łódź's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Tutti Santi Łódź, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Otwarte Drzwi offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cud Miód Fabryczna. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Łódź.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Farmazon Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Hookah Lounge. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Ministry Herring And Vodka, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Łódź
  • Lublin
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Drive 304 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Park Źródliska in Łódź
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Łódź. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lublin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Start your adventure at Park Źródliska In Łódź. This underrated park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

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

As you explore more of Lublin, 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 dining experience at Stół i Wół, a popular restaurant in Lublin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lublin at Grill Bar, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Ćma. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Lublin tonight.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Lublin - Departure day
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  • Park Ludowy
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Day 8 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Lublin 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 Park Ludowy, an enchanting park before you head out.

As your final day in Poland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Lublin's best shopping area, Plaza Shopping Center. 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 Lublin.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Lublin. 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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