5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gdańsk to Toruń County and Warsaw
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Gdańsk, Kałdowo, Toruń County, and Warsaw.
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 Gdańsk, 1 night in Toruń County, 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 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. Łazienki Park and Malbork Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Royal Castle, learn more about the unique Neptune's Fountain, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Warsaw Uprising Museum.
As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk, Kałdowo, Toruń County, 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.
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Day 1
- Gdansk - Arrival day
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- Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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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 1 night 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 Old Town (Stare Miasto), 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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Gdańsk. 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 Gdańsk, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Fino, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Kino Helios beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Canis Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Gdańsk tonight.
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 5-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Gdansk
- Toruń
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 9 min
- Neptune's Fountain
- Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
- European Solidarity Centre
- Malbork Castle
- Fontanna Cosmopolis im Mirosława Hermaszewskiego
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Gdańsk, Kałdowo, and Toruń County. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Toruń County, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Gdańsk, including a monument, a church, a museum, a castle, an art installation and much more! Start your day at Neptune's Fountain. This noteworthy monument is a notable place to see in Gdańsk. Then, wander over to St. Mary's Church. If breathtaking sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find European Solidarity Centre. This photogenic museum is a favorite among visitors.
Gdańsk offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Malbork Castle is an extraordinary spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the castle, don’t forget to check out the gorgeous Fontanna Cosmopolis. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this up-and-coming art installation.
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 you explore more of Toruń County, 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 Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Twierdza Toruń - Fort IV beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Kredens Pub. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Toruń County tonight.
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!
Day 3
- Toruń
- Warsaw
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 4 min
- Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
- Regional Museum in Torun - Old Town Hall
- Palace on the Isle
- Łazienki Park
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Toruń County and 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 Warsaw. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
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 frequently visited monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Regional Museum In Torun - Old Town Hall, a picture-perfect museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Palace On The Isle, a well-known palace. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the famous Łazienki Park.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Warsaw, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
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.
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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Czupito Shot Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Piwpaw Beer Heaven is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Panorama Sky Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 4
- Warsaw
- Gdansk
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Drive 347 km, 4 hours 5 min
- Mały Powstaniec
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
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On day 4 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 Warsaw. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gdańsk, where you will stay for 1 night.
Warsaw is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Mały Powstaniec, a frequently visited monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Royal Castle, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Warsaw Uprising Museum. This museum is one of the city’s most captivating spots.
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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Gdańsk. 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 Machina Eats&Beats, an iconic dining spot in Gdańsk. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of No To Cyk, a popular restaurant in Gdańsk. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Gambas Seafood&Meat, a hidden gem nestled in Gdańsk. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
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.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!
Day 5
- Gdansk - Departure day
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- Golden Gate
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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 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 Golden Gate. This interesting monument is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in Poland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Gdańsk's best shopping area, Długi Targ (Long Market). Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Poland. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax 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 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’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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