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.
The best services in Poland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Poland today!
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Day 1
- Gdansk - Arrival day
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- Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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Welcome to Gdańsk, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Poland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Gdańsk's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Gdańsk. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime 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.
Dine in style at Fino, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kino Helios boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Canis Restaurant. 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 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.
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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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Gdańsk, Kałdowo, 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.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Gdańsk on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable monument, Neptune's Fountain. Afterward, continue to St. Mary's Church, a church 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 European Solidarity Centre. This beloved museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Malbork Castle, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Fontanna Cosmopolis, a locally appreciated art installation in the city.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Twierdza Toruń - Fort IV is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Kredens Pub. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Toruń County tonight.
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.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day 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.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Toruń County today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń. This photogenic monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Regional Museum In Torun - Old Town Hall and learn what makes this UNESCO world heritage-listed museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the captivating Palace On The Isle. After exploring the palace, head to Łazienki Park. This astonishing park is a highlight in Toruń County.
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.
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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Czupito Shot Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Piwpaw Beer Heaven, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Panorama Sky Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg 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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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 Gdańsk, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Warsaw covers several incredible sights, including a monument, a castle, and a museum. Start your adventure at Mały Powstaniec. This locally appreciated monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Royal Castle, a must-see castle 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 Warsaw Uprising Museum. This popular museum offers an enriching experience.
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.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Gdańsk. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
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.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Flisak '76 stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Tabaka offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Wiśniewski is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road 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, we recommend visiting Golden Gate, a picture-perfect monument before you head out.
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.
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.
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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