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

On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Gdańsk. You’ll stay in Gdańsk for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s agenda in Gdańsk includes a park, a zoo, a museum, a battlefield and much more! Oliwski Park is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Zoo Gdańsk, a popular zoo, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk, a picture-perfect museum, 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. If you’re looking for more, Westerplatte 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 Gdańsk's bustling shopping hub, Madison Shopping Gallery. 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, Madison Shopping Gallery offers plenty of options, including restaurants, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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

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 savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Flisak '76, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Tabaka offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Gdańsk. Wiśniewski is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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 Gdańsk and Bydgoszcz. In the evening, you’ll end up in Poznan, where you will stay for 1 night.

Gdańsk is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Long Market, an interesting public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Neptune's Fountain, enchanting visitors with its noteworthy appeal. Continue your exploration at St. Mary's Church. This church is one of the city’s most notable spots.

When you’ve had your share of Gdańsk, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bydgoszcz. Your travel time is around 1 hour 50 min.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Myślęcinek Leśny Park Kultury I Wypoczynku, an intriguing park that draws visitors from near and far.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Proletaryat, an iconic dining spot in Poznan. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Brovaria, a popular restaurant in Poznan. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Thali Poznań, a hidden gem nestled in Poznan. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pub 56. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Prohibicja offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Poznan, 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 Gorzów Wielkopolski. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the interesting Old Market Square, a romantic public square in Poznan. Next, go to Museum Of The History Of Poznań.

After visiting Old Market Square and Museum Of The History Of Poznań, take time to explore Poznan's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Park Cytadela. This standout park offers a unique experience. Palm House In Poznań is another noteworthy stop.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Gorzów Wielkopolski. Gorzów Wielkopolski offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Livingroom, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hospudka? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restauracja Pocztowa 13 as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Kula Hula Bar & Shisha, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Belmondo Cocktail Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Lubin, Bolków, and Legnica. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Legnica, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Gorzów Wielkopolski, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lubin may take around 1 hour 57 min. Upon your arrival in Lubin, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Head to Zoo Lubin - Nature Education Center, a beloved zoo in Lubin. Explore its enchanting features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Lubin, 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.

Bolków Castle is an up-and-coming castle we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its enchanting features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Legnica. This drive usually takes around 38 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Spend your afternoon discovering City Park In Legnica, a locally appreciated park known for its romantic features.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Planta Cafe & Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Pijalnia wódki i piwa. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Legnica tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Art Cafe Modjeska, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

Head back to your accommodation in Legnica and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!

On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Legnica, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Legnica, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Wrocław may take around 1 hour 16 min. Upon your arrival in Wrocław, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your self-guided tour starts at Japanese Garden, a captivating botanical garden that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Wrocław Multimedia Fountain and admire its visually striking features. When you’re ready, continue to Wrocław Zoological Garden, a timeless zoo beloved by locals and tourists alike. Don't miss out on Wrocław Africarium, another highlight of the area that promises a memorable visit.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Legnica.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Legnica. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Tivoli, an iconic dining spot in Legnica. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bar Kredens, a popular restaurant in Legnica. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restauracja Stacja Gliwicka, a hidden gem nestled in Legnica. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Wrocław. 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.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Legnica, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Wrocław. This drive usually takes around 59 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Park Południowy, an interesting park that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Sky Tower, where you can soak in the visually striking surroundings. Next, explore Kolejkowo, yet another notable place to see in the area. After the museum, make time to go to Market Square. This enchanting public square is well worthwhile the visit. Lastly, head to Szczytnicki Park, a notable park you won’t want to miss.

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.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Tutti Santi Łódź, a top-rated dining spot in Łódź. If you're in the mood for something new, try Otwarte Drzwi, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cud Miód Fabryczna. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Łódź.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Farmazon Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Hookah Lounge is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Ministry Herring And Vodka provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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.

On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Łódź and Toruń County. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Toruń County, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Łódź, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Rosa's Passage, a popular art installation 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 notable spots.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Toruń County. This car ride takes around 2 hours 9 min.

Make your way to Muzeum Piernika, a locally renowned museum that draws attention for its historic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń, a heritage-rich monument that stands out in the city.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Toruń County. Toruń County offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Toruń County. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, an iconic dining spot in Toruń County. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Twierdza Toruń - Fort IV, a popular restaurant in Toruń County. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kredens Pub, a hidden gem nestled in Toruń County. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Krutoy Lounge, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Kafefajka is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Załęczny Robert. Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

On day 9 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 Gdynia. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gdańsk, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Toruń County and set your GPS to Gdynia. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 9 min. Upon reaching Gdynia, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Gdynia City Museum. Spend some time admiring the serene features of the beach before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Museum Ship "dar Pomorza". This interesting historic ship is a traveler-favorite in the city. Not far away, you’ll also find Southern Pier. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the pier. Next, continue your journey to Gdynia Aquarium, a captivating aquarium.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Gdańsk. 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 Gdańsk's best restaurants.

Savor the flavors at Dom Muzyka w Gdańsku, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Q Hotel Grand Cru Gdańsk beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restauracja Kos na Widelcu na Tkackiej. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Gdańsk tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Rio Cocktail Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Żuraf Stocznia Restobar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Craft Cocktails - Cocktail Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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