5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin traveling west to Warsaw and Łódź
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Explore the best of Poland on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Lublin, Warsaw, and Łódź. This road trip itinerary in Poland seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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 Lublin, 1 night in Warsaw, and 1 night in Łódź. 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 Lublin, 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 Lublin, Warsaw, and Łódź, 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
- Lublin - Arrival day
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- Saxon Garden
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Say hello to Lublin! 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 Lublin for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Lublin 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 Saxon Garden, 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 Lublin. 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 Lublin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restauracja Magia, a top-rated dining destination in Lublin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Ilan Lublin, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar & Restauracja Incognito. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lublin this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Shotbar U-boot after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Pearl Sports Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Lublin
- Warsaw
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 18 min
- Lublin Castle
- Cracow Gate
- Lithuanian Square
- Multimedia Fountain
- Ogród Botaniczny UMCS
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Lublin, 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.
Immerse yourself in Lublin’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at National Museum In Lublin. This breathtaking castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Lublin Krakowska Gate, a must-visit historical landmark in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Lithuanian Square, a notable public square. For a change of scene, check out Multimedia Fountain, known for its romantic features.
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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at alewino in Warsaw by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, alewino offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious polish and traditional menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore NUTA, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing polish and creative cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Le Braci, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional italian menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Czupito Shot Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Piwpaw Beer Heaven is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Panorama Sky Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 3
- Warsaw
- Łódź
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 54 min
- Park Źródliska in Łódź
- OFF Piotrkowska
- Piłsudskiego Park
- Manufaktura
- Rosa's Passage
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Łódź. 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.
Today’s itinerary in Warsaw covers several incredible sights, including a park, a street, a shopping mall, an art installation and much more! Start your adventure at Park Źródliska In Łódź. This worthwhile park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Off Piotrkowska, a must-see street 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 Piłsudskiego Park. This well-known park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Manufaktura, where you can take in photogenic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Rosa's Passage and Rosa's Passage. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Tutti Santi Łódź, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Otwarte Drzwi is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cud Miód Fabryczna. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Łódź tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Farmazon Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hookah Lounge offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Ministry Herring And Vodka is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 4
- Łódź
- Warsaw
- Lublin
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Drive 310 km, 3 hours 52 min
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Copernicus Science Centre
- Łazienki Park
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Warsaw. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lublin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, 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. Palace Of Culture And Science is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this respected monument before continuing your journey. Royal Castle is your next stop. This top-rated castle 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 Copernicus Science Centre. This photogenic science center is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Łazienki Park.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lublin. 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 Lublin. 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 delightful dinner at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Czarna Owca Gastro Pub? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Św. Michał - pub regionalny as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lublin.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Cafe Lulu after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
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.
Day 5
- Lublin - Departure day
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- Park Ludowy
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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 Lublin 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 Park Ludowy, an idyllic park before you head out.
As your final day in Poland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Lublin's best shopping area, Plaza Shopping Center. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Poland.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Lublin.
You’ll then say farewell to Lublin. 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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