10-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gdańsk traveling west to Poznan, Gorzów Wielkopolski, Legnica, Łódź, and Toruń County

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 10-day road trip in Poland! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Gdańsk, Bydgoszcz, Poznan, Gorzów Wielkopolski, Lubin, Bolków, Legnica, Wrocław, Łódź, Toruń County, and Gdynia.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Poland. You will spend 3 nights in Gdańsk, 1 night in Poznan, 1 night in Gorzów Wielkopolski, 2 nights in Legnica, 1 night in Łódź, and 1 night in Toruń County. 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 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. Wrocław Zoological Garden and Manufaktura are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk, Bydgoszcz, Poznan, Gorzów Wielkopolski, Lubin, Bolków, Legnica, Wrocław, Łódź, Toruń County, and Gdynia, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Gdansk - Arrival day
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  • Golden Gate
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Say hello to Gdańsk! 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 Gdańsk for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

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 Golden Gate. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Gdańsk. Make yourself at home and unwind 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Fino, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Kino Helios? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Canis Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Gdańsk.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pub Pixel, known for its inviting atmosphere. Balsam is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, 100cznia provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in Poland!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Gdansk
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Drive 42 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Westerplatte
  • Museum of the Second World War
  • Oliwski Park
  • Zoo Gdańsk
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Day 2 of your road trip across Poland promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Gdańsk. You have 1 night left in Gdańsk. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Whether you decide to explore Gdańsk on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Westerplatte leaves a lasting impression. This battlefield is one of the most well-known places to visit in Gdańsk. Next, head to Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk, a captivating museum, known for its instagrammable 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 Oliwski Park. This mesmerizing park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Zoo Gdańsk Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Poland. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Gdańsk is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Gdańsk.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Machina Eats&Beats, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, No To Cyk is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Gambas Seafood&Meat. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Gdańsk tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Flisak '76, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Tabaka is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Wiśniewski also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Poland.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Gdansk
  • Bydgoszcz
  • Poznań
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Drive 305 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Long Market
  • Neptune's Fountain
  • Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
  • Myślęcinek Leśny Park Kultury i Wypoczynku
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Gdańsk and Bydgoszcz. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Poznan, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Catch Long Market before the crowds roll in. This standout public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the noteworthy features of Neptune's Fountain, a must-visit monument in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to St. Mary's Church, an interesting church.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Bydgoszcz. This car ride takes around 1 hour 50 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Bydgoszcz is Myślęcinek Leśny Park Kultury I Wypoczynku, a worthwhile park that draws attention for its stunning features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Poznan. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Poznan by reserving a table at TU. REStAURANT. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Muga, renowned for its delectable modern and polish dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Fromażeria, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite polish and mediterranean menu. With a Bib Gourmand acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Pub 56, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Prohibicja is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Poznań
  • Gorzów Wielkopolski
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Drive 170 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Old Market Square
  • Imperial Castle
  • Citadel Park
  • Poznań Palm House
  • Jan Kasprowicz Park in Poznań
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On day 4 of your road trip in Poland, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Poznan are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gorzów Wielkopolski, where you will stay for 1 night.

Old Market Square makes a great addition to your morning plans. This well-known public square is a romantic place to see in Poznan. Continue your discovery at Imperial Castle In Poznań, a historic castle with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Poznan, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Park Cytadela. This interesting park offers a majestic encounter with Poznan. Next, make your way to Palm House In Poznań to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Jan Kasprowicz Park In Poznań, an intriguing park that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Poznan.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Gorzów Wielkopolski. Gorzów Wielkopolski offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Gorzów Wielkopolski is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Savor the flavors at Livingroom, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hospudka beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restauracja Pocztowa 13. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Gorzów Wielkopolski tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Kula Hula Bar & Shisha, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Belmondo Cocktail Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Gorzów Wielkopolski
  • Lubin
  • Bolków
  • Legnica
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Drive 314 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Zoo Lubin - Nature Education Center
  • Bolków Castle
  • City Park in Legnica
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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 places, which are Lubin, Bolków, and Legnica. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Legnica, where will spend 2 nights.

Set your GPS to Lubin and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 57 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Lubin beckons with new experiences!

Zoo Lubin - Nature Education Center is an up-and-coming zoo we recommend visiting today. Discover its visually striking features before continuing your self-guided tour.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bolków may take around 45 min. Upon your arrival in Bolków, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Bolków Castle, a beloved castle known for its visually striking features.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Legnica. This car ride takes around 38 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to City Park In Legnica, an intriguing park in Legnica. Explore its romantic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Legnica, 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Legnica, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Planta Cafe & Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Pijalnia wódki i piwa is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Legnica.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Art Cafe Modjeska, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Legnica
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Drive 163 km, 2 hours 45 min

Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Wrocław has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Wrocław.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Poland. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Legnica. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Tivoli, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar Kredens offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restauracja Stacja Gliwicka is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Legnica.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Legnica
  • Wroclaw
  • Łódź
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Drive 298 km, 4 hours

  • Park Południowy
  • Sky Tower
  • Kolejkowo
  • Wrocław Market Square
  • Szczytnicki Park
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Wrocław. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Łódź, where you'll spend 1 night.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Łódź may take around 2 hours 23 min. Upon your arrival in Łódź, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Our first attraction recommendation in Wrocław is Park Południowy, a captivating park that draws attention for its romantic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Sky Tower, a gorgeous observation deck that stands out in the city.

Time flies when you're having fun! But don't forget to stop for a bit to eat and drink between your adventures. When you're rested and recharged, head to Kolejkowo, a notable museum that offers a unique experience. Be sure to also explore Market Square, a nearby public square, highly recommended by other travelers. End your self-guided tour at Szczytnicki Park, an eye-catching park and the perfect final attraction in Wrocław.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Łódź. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Łódź. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Tutti Santi Łódź, a popular restaurant in Łódź. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Łódź at Otwarte Drzwi, 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 Cud Miód Fabryczna. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Łódź tonight.

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.

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.

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Day8

Day 8

  • Łódź
  • Toruń
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Drive 190 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Rosa's Passage
  • Manufaktura
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Muzeum Piernika
  • Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
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Your itinerary for day 8 of your road trip in Poland includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Łódź and Toruń County. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Toruń County, where you'll spend 1 night.

Rosa's Passage is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This eye-catching art installation is sure to impress. Next on your list is Manufaktura, another must-visit landmark and spectacular shopping mall renowned for its standout features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Łódź by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Piłsudskiego Park. This romantic park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Łódź experience.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Toruń County. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 9 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Muzeum Piernika, a popular museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń and admire its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Toruń County. Toruń County 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 Toruń County. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Krutoy Lounge, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Kafefajka offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Załęczny Robert. Pub. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day9

Day 9

  • Toruń
  • Gdynia
  • Gdansk
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Drive 218 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Gdynia Aquarium
  • Statek-muzeum "Dar Pomorza"
  • Ship Museum ORP "Błyskawica
  • Gdynia City Beach
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Gdynia. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Gdańsk, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Toruń County, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gdynia. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 14 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Gdynia Aquarium, an interesting aquarium known for its picture-perfect features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Museum Ship "dar Pomorza", a notable historic ship.

If you're starting to feel hungry, this is a great time for a break at a nearby restaurant or cafe. When you're ready for more, stop by Orp Błyskawica and uncover the details of this historic historic ship. Make sure to also explore Gdynia City Museum, a well-known beach.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Gdańsk's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Don’t miss out on dining at Dom Muzyka w Gdańsku, a top-rated dining destination in Gdańsk. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Q Hotel Grand Cru Gdańsk, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja Kos na Widelcu na Tkackiej. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gdańsk this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Rio Cocktail Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Żuraf Stocznia Restobar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Craft Cocktails - Cocktail Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Say good night to Gdańsk and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day10

Day 10

  • Gdansk - Departure day
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  • Gdańsk Neon Sign
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Day 10 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 locally appreciated street art is a hotspot among locals.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Gdańsk’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.

Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Gdańsk.

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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