5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Łódź traveling north to Gdańsk and Warsaw

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-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 Łódź, 1 night in Gdańsk, and 1 night in Warsaw. 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 Łódź, 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 Łódź, Gdańsk, Kałdowo, and Warsaw, 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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OFF Piotrkowska
EC1 Łódź - City of CultureManufakturaPiłsudskiego ParkBotanical garden in ŁódźPark Źródliska in Łódź
Neptune's FountainMuseum of the Second World WarMalbork Castle
Palace of Culture and ScienceMultimedialny Park FontannRoyal Castle in WarsawCopernicus Science CentreŁazienki Park
Rosa's Passage

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Łódź - Arrival day
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  • OFF Piotrkowska
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Say hello to Łódź! 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 Łódź for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Łódź 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 Off Piotrkowska, or just 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 Łódź. 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 Łódź, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Farmazon Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hookah Lounge offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Ministry Herring And Vodka is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Łódź
  • Gdansk
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Drive 351 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
  • Manufaktura
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Botanical garden in Łódź
  • Park Źródliska in Łódź
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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 Łódź. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Gdańsk, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Łódź, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at Ec1 Łódź - City Of Culture, a locally appreciated cultural center in the city. Then, head to Manufaktura and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic shopping mall.

There are many interesting places to see in Łódź, and when you are ready for more, go to Piłsudskiego Park. This is one of the city’s most popular serene spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the frequently visited Botanical Garden In Łódź. Not far away, you'll also find Park Źródliska In Łódź. This park is a romantic highlight in Łódź.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Gdańsk, 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 Gdańsk's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Fino, a top-rated dining destination in Gdańsk. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kino Helios, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Canis Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gdańsk this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Pub Pixel, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Balsam is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, 100cznia is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

  • Gdansk
  • Warsaw
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Drive 387 km, 4 hours 49 min

  • Neptune's Fountain
  • Museum of the Second World War
  • Malbork Castle
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Gdańsk and Kałdowo. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Warsaw, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Gdańsk today. One of the most interesting attractions included on the itinerary is Neptune's Fountain. This noteworthy monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the widely recognized Malbork Castle.

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 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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at alewino in Warsaw by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, alewino delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious polish and traditional cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at NUTA, acclaimed for its delectable polish and creative specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Le Braci, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated Bib Gourmand-establishment, it's a top choice for italian cuisine in the city.

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.

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

  • Warsaw
  • Łódź
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Multimedialny Park Fontann
  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Łazienki Park
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Warsaw, 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 Łódź. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Warsaw, including a monument, an art installation, a castle, a science center, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Palace Of Culture And Science. This widely recognized monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze, which may be one of the most noteworthy places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Warsaw on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Royal Castle, a widely recognized castle in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Copernicus Science Centre and Łazienki Park.

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.

Savor the flavors at Restauracja Bułgarska 69, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Saga beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Gęsi Puch | Kuchnia Polska. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Łódź tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Las Palmas Łódź stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Lumi Shot Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. 07 Prl Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Łódź - Departure day
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  • Rosa's Passage
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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 Łódź 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 Rosa's Passage, a stunning art installation before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Łódź’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Piotrkowska Street. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland. 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 Łódź.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Galicja, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? ABC FACTORY offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ato Ramen.

You’ll then say farewell to Łódź. 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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