5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Łódź traveling north to Gdańsk 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 Łódź, Gdańsk, Kałdowo, 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, 1 night in Gdańsk, 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 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 Malbork Castle, learn more about the unique Palace Of Culture And Science, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Copernicus Science Centre.

As you hit the open road and drive through Łódź, Gdańsk, Kałdowo, 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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OFF Piotrkowska
EC1 Łódź - City of CultureManufakturaPiłsudskiego ParkBotanical garden in ŁódźPark Źródliska in Łódź
Neptune's FountainMuseum of the Second World WarMalbork Castle
Palace of Culture and ScienceMultimedialny Park FontannRoyal Castle in WarsawCopernicus Science CentreŁazienki Park
Rosa's Passage

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Łódź - Arrival day
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  • OFF Piotrkowska
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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. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Off Piotrkowska, or just 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 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Tutti Santi Łódź, a highly-rated dining destination in Łódź. If you're eager to try something different, consider Otwarte Drzwi, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cud Miód Fabryczna. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Łódź this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Farmazon Pub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Hookah Lounge provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Ministry Herring And Vodka offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Łódź
  • Gdansk
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Drive 351 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
  • Manufaktura
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Botanical garden in Łódź
  • Park Źródliska in Łódź
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On day 2 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 Łódź. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gdańsk, where you will stay for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Łódź. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Ec1 Łódź - City Of Culture is the perfect place to start. This cultural center is one of the most underrated places to visit in Łódź. Next, head to Manufaktura, a top-rated shopping mall, 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 Piłsudskiego Park. This eye-catching park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Botanical Garden In Łódź and Park Źródliska In Łódź. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

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 Fino, 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 Kino Helios, 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 Canis Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Gdańsk. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pub Pixel after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Balsam for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, 100cznia is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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 3

Day 3

  • Gdansk
  • Warsaw
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Drive 387 km, 4 hours 49 min

  • Neptune's Fountain
  • Museum of the Second World War
  • Malbork Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Gdańsk and Kałdowo. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Warsaw, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Gdańsk on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known monument, Neptune's Fountain. Afterward, continue to Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk, a museum 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 Malbork Castle. This famous castle is an essential stop.

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.

Start your culinary exploration in Warsaw by securing a reservation at alewino. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of polish and traditional cuisine. For another dining delight, visit NUTA, celebrated for its delectable polish and creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Le Braci, a top local spot known for its tantalizing italian menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Continue your lively evening at Czupito Shot Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Piwpaw Beer Heaven is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Panorama Sky Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Warsaw
  • Łódź
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Multimedialny Park Fontann
  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Łazienki Park
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore 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 Łódź. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Warsaw includes a monument, an art installation, a castle, a science center, a park and much more! Palace Of Culture And Science is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze, a locally renowned art installation, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Royal Castle, an UNESCO world heritage-designated castle, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Warsaw. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the famous Copernicus Science Centre. If you’re looking for more, Łazienki Park is also a top-rated attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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

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

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.

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

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Day 5

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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Rosa's Passage, an instagrammable art installation before you head out.

Maximize your last day in Poland and go on a shopping spree in Łódź’s shopping center, the lively Manufaktura. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Poland.

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

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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