10-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Łódź traveling north to Warsaw, Olsztyn, Gdańsk, Toruń County, Poznan, and Legnica

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 10-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, 2 nights in Warsaw, 1 night in Olsztyn, 1 night in Gdańsk, 1 night in Toruń County, 1 night in Poznan, and 1 night in Legnica. 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. Wrocław Zoological Garden and Łazienki Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Manufaktura, learn more about the unique Market Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Malbork Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Łódź, Warsaw, Olsztyn, Gdańsk, Gdynia, Sopot, Kałdowo, Toruń County, Poznan, Legnica, and Wrocław, 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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Piotrkowska Street
Rosa's PassageManufakturaPiłsudskiego ParkOFF Piotrkowska
City Zoological Garden in WarsawCopernicus Science CentreŁazienki ParkNowy Świat
Palace of Culture and ScienceSaxon GardenRoyal Castle in WarsawMultimedialny Park Fontann
Oliwski ParkMuseum of the Second World WarNeptune's Fountain
Gdynia City BeachErgo ArenaMalbork Castle

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Łódź - Arrival day
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  • Piotrkowska Street
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Łódź and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Łódź 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.

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 Piotrkowska Street, a must-see neighborhood, and 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.

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Farmazon Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Hookah Lounge, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Ministry Herring And Vodka likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Łódź
  • Warsaw
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Drive 147 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • Rosa's Passage
  • Manufaktura
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • OFF Piotrkowska
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On day 2 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 Warsaw, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Łódź is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an art installation, a shopping mall, a park, a street and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the interesting Rosa's Passage and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Manufaktura, a history-steeped shopping mall that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Piłsudskiego Park, one of the city’s most notable spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally renowned Off Piotrkowska.

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.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Warsaw by booking a table at alewino, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional polish and traditional menu. For a different culinary experience in Warsaw, NUTA shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious polish and creative cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Le Braci is known as a top local spot for its delicious italian cuisine in Warsaw. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

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.

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 3

Day 3

  • Warsaw
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Drive 18 km, 42 min

  • City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Łazienki Park
  • Nowy Świat
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Warsaw for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Don’t miss Nowy Świat in Warsaw today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Warsaw on today’s itinerary. First up is the interesting zoo, City Zoological Garden In Warsaw. Afterward, continue to Copernicus Science Centre, a science center every traveler should visit.

As you explore Warsaw’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Łazienki Park. This impressive park is an essential stop.

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 Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Soul Kitchen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restauracja Delicja Polska. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Warsaw.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Loreta Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Koszyki also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Warsaw
  • Olsztyn
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Saxon Garden
  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
  • Multimedialny Park Fontann
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Warsaw. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Olsztyn, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Warsaw. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Palace Of Culture And Science is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most extraordinary places to visit in Warsaw. Next, head to Saxon Garden, a notable park, known for its history-steeped 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 visually striking castle is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at PROSTO jedzenie domowe, a popular restaurant in Olsztyn. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Olsztyn at Česká Republika Olsztyn, 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 Vinyl Pub. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Olsztyn tonight.

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

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Olsztyn
  • Gdansk
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Drive 202 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Oliwski Park
  • Museum of the Second World War
  • Neptune's Fountain
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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 1 vibrant destinations - Gdańsk. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Gdańsk. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Olsztyn allows for both. Start by heading to Oliwski Park. This notable park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk, a photogenic museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Neptune's Fountain, an interesting monument.

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.

As you explore more of Gdańsk, 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 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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pub Pixel, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Balsam offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Gdańsk. 100cznia is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Gdansk
  • Toruń
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Drive 262 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Gdynia City Beach
  • Ergo Arena
  • Malbork Castle
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Gdynia, Sopot, and Kałdowo, 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.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Gdańsk. Begin your sightseeing with Gdynia City Museum. This captivating beach is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Ergo Arena, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Gdańsk, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Malbork Castle. This famous castle is a traveler-favorite.

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.

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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Krutoy Lounge is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Kafefajka, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Załęczny Robert. Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Toruń
  • Poznań
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Drive 182 km, 2 hours 38 min

  • Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
  • Muzeum Piernika
  • The Leaning Tower in Toruń
  • Brama Poznania ICHOT
  • Citadel Park
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On day 7 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, Zagórze, and Poznan. In the evening, you’ll end up in Poznan, where you will stay for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń. This up-and-coming monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Muzeum Piernika, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Krzywa Wieża W Toruniu, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Toruń County. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Brama Poznania Ichot. Wander around and soak in the photogenic atmosphere this museum offers. Then, head to Park Cytadela, a top-rated park that adds another dimension to your day.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Poznan. Poznan 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 Poznan. 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 Poznan by booking a table at TU. REStAURANT. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Muga, celebrated for its delectable modern and polish menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Fromażeria, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing polish and mediterranean menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Pub 56, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Prohibicja, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Poznań
  • Legnica
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Drive 183 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Museum of the History of Poznań
  • Old Market Square
  • Imperial Castle
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Poznan. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Legnica, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s itinerary in Poznan covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a public square, and a castle. Start your adventure at Museum Of The History Of Poznań. This often recommended museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Old Market Square, a must-see public square in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Imperial Castle In Poznań. This captivating castle offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja BISTRO N°22, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Planta Cafe & Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Pijalnia wódki i piwa as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Legnica.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Art Cafe Modjeska stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Ministerstwo Śledzia I Wódki offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Legnica
  • Łódź
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Drive 307 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Wrocław Market Square
  • ZOO Wrocław
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Wrocław. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Łódź, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Legnica. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a public square and a zoo. Begin your adventure at Market Square. This is a top-rated public square you should not miss. Another must-see is Wrocław Zoological Garden, a wondrous zoo in Legnica.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restauracja Bułgarska 69, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Saga offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Gęsi Puch | Kuchnia Polska. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Łódź.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Las Palmas Łódź, known for its lively atmosphere. Lumi Shot Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, 07 Prl Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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 10

Day 10

  • Łódź - Departure day
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  • Park Źródliska in Łódź
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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 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, begin at Park Źródliska In Łódź. This beloved park is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ABC FACTORY, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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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