7-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Warsaw to Toruń County, Gdańsk, and Mikołajki
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-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 Warsaw, 1 night in Toruń County, 2 nights in Gdańsk, and 1 night in Mikołajki. 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. Pier In Sopot and Łazienki Park 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 Royal Castle.
As you hit the open road and drive through Warsaw, Toruń County, Gdańsk, Kałdowo, Sopot, Urwitałt, Mikołajki, Krutyń, Łowicz, and Maurzyce, 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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- Łazienki Park
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Warsaw and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Warsaw 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.
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 Łazienki Park, 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 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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Czupito Shot Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Piwpaw Beer Heaven is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Panorama Sky Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Warsaw
- Toruń
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 20 min
- Fryderyk Chopin Museum
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Museum of Warsaw
- Warsaw Barbican
- Fontanna Cosmopolis im Mirosława Hermaszewskiego
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Warsaw and Toruń County, 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 Toruń County. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Warsaw. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a castle, a historical landmark, an art installation and much more! Begin your adventure at Fryderyk Chopin Museum. This is an often recommended museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Royal Castle, an astonishing castle in Warsaw.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Museum Of Warsaw. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Warsaw Barbican, another of the city’s beloved attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Fontanna Cosmopolis, a romantic place of interest in the city.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Toruń County. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Toruń County's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Don’t miss out on dining at Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, a top-rated dining destination in Toruń County. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Twierdza Toruń - Fort IV, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kredens Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Toruń County this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Krutoy Lounge, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Kafefajka offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Toruń County. Załęczny Robert. Pub is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Say good night to Toruń County and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 3
- Toruń
- Gdansk
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 3 min
- Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
- Regional Museum in Torun - Old Town Hall
- House of Nicolaus Copernicus
- Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
- Neptune's Fountain
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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 Toruń County and Gdańsk. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gdańsk, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Toruń County allows for both. Start by heading to Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń. This underrated monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Regional Museum In Torun - Old Town Hall, an UNESCO world heritage-listed museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to House Of Nicolaus Copernicus, a worthwhile museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the well-known St. Mary's Church. Round off your day at Neptune's Fountain, another gem in Toruń County with symbolic features to discover.
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.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Gdańsk. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Fino, a highly-rated dining destination in Gdańsk. If you're eager to try something different, consider Kino Helios, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Canis Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Gdańsk this evening.
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
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Drive 130 km, 2 hours 21 min
- European Solidarity Centre
- Museum of the Second World War
- Malbork Castle
- Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip in Poland. With 1 night left in Gdańsk, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Old Town (Stare Miasto) is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Gdańsk. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites await you in Gdańsk on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming museum, European Solidarity Centre. Afterward, continue to Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Gdańsk’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Malbork Castle. This spectacular castle is an essential stop.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Gdańsk and your accommodation.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Gdańsk. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Machina Eats&Beats, a top-rated dining destination in Gdańsk. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider No To Cyk, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gambas Seafood&Meat. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gdańsk this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Flisak '76, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Tabaka offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Wiśniewski. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
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.
Day 5
- Gdansk
- Mikołajki
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Drive 301 km, 4 hours 10 min
- Pier in Sopot
- Lookout - Śniardwy
- Wieża widokowa w Mikołajkach
- Pomnik Króla Sielaw
- Church. Our Lady of the Rosary
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Sopot, Urwitałt, and Mikołajki. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Mikołajki. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s agenda in Gdańsk includes a pier, an observation deck, a monument, a church and much more! Pier In Sopot is must-visit pier and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Lookout - Śniardwy, a worthwhile observation deck, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Wieża Widokowa W Mikołajkach, a romantic observation deck, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Gdańsk. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the increasingly popular Pomnik Króla Sielaw. If you’re looking for more, Church. Our Lady Of The Rosary is also a locally appreciated attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Mikołajki, 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 Mikołajki. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 6
- Mikołajki
- Warsaw
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Drive 391 km, 5 hours 29 min
- Zakręt
- Muzeum w Łowiczu
- Open-air museum of Łowicz's Folk Culture
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Krutyń, Łowicz, and Maurzyce. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Warsaw, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Mikołajki. Begin your sightseeing with Zakręt. This intriguing park is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Muzeum W Łowiczu, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Mikołajki, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Open-air Museum Of Łowicz's Folk Culture. This intriguing museum is a traveler-favorite.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Warsaw's best restaurants.
Savor the flavors at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Soul Kitchen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restauracja Delicja Polska. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Warsaw tonight.
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 day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Poland.
Day 7
- Warsaw - Departure day
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- Palace of Culture and Science
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Day 7 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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Palace Of Culture And Science. This extraordinary monument is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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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