5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Łódź traveling east to 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 Łódź 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 Łódź and 2 nights 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 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. Łazienki Park and Manufaktura are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Palace Of Culture And Science, learn more about the unique Copernicus Science Centre, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Royal Castle.
As you hit the open road and drive through Łódź 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
- Łódź - Arrival day
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Welcome to Łódź, 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 Łódź's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Łódź is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Łódź. 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 Łódź, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Tutti Santi Łódź, an iconic dining spot in Łódź. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Otwarte Drzwi, a popular restaurant in Łódź. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Cud Miód Fabryczna, a hidden gem nestled in Łódź. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Farmazon Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Hookah Lounge, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Ministry Herring And Vodka also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Łódź
- Warsaw
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Drive 149 km, 2 hours 32 min
- OFF Piotrkowska
- Piłsudskiego Park
- Manufaktura
- Park Źródliska in Łódź
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Łódź, 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 2 nights.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Łódź on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Off Piotrkowska is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable street before continuing your journey. Piłsudskiego Park is your next stop. This popular park is one of the best-rated sights in Łódź.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Manufaktura. This respected shopping mall is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Park Źródliska In Łódź.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Warsaw's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at alewino, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible polish and traditional menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, NUTA is one of the best restaurants for polish and creative cuisine in Warsaw. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Le Braci. As a top-rated establishment with a Bib Gourmand status, it is an ideal choice for italian cuisine in the city.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Czupito Shot Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Piwpaw Beer Heaven for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Panorama Sky Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Warsaw
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour
- Multimedialny Park Fontann
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Saxon Garden
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
- Krakowskie Przedmieście
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Warsaw. You’ll stay in Warsaw for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Krakowskie Przedmieście is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Warsaw. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Warsaw is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze, a locally renowned art installation that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Royal Castle, enchanting visitors with its UNESCO world heritage-listed appeal. Continue your exploration at Saxon Garden. This park is one of the city’s most captivating spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Warsaw at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Warsaw Uprising Museum.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a top-rated dining destination in Warsaw. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Soul Kitchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja Delicja Polska. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Warsaw this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Loreta Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bar Koszyki, another top-rated place in the area.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!
Day 4
- Warsaw
- Łódź
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 16 min
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Copernicus Science Centre
- Łazienki Park
- Park Szczęśliwicki
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Warsaw. 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Warsaw allows for both. Start by heading to Palace Of Culture And Science. This top-rated monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Copernicus Science Centre, a visually striking science center, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Łazienki Park, an extraordinary park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the popular Park Szczęśliwicki.
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 Łódź. Łódź 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 Łódź. 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restauracja Bułgarska 69, a top-rated dining spot in Łódź. If you're in the mood for something new, try Saga, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Gęsi Puch | Kuchnia Polska. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Łódź.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Las Palmas Łódź, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Lumi Shot Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out 07 Prl 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!
Day 5
- Łódź - Departure day
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- Rosa's Passage
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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 Łódź before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Łódź’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Galeria Łódzka. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland.
Łódź is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Rosa's Passage, a captivating art installation that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
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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