5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan traveling north to Toruń County

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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 Poznan, Toruń County, Gdańsk, and Bydgoszcz. 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 Poznan and 2 nights in Toruń County. 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 Poznan, 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. Neptune's Fountain and Old Market Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable St. Mary's Church, learn more about the unique Golden Gate, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń.

As you hit the open road and drive through Poznan, Toruń County, Gdańsk, and Bydgoszcz, 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

Day 1

  • Poznań - Arrival day
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  • Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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Welcome to Poznan, 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 Poznan's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Poznan 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.

Find your way to your hotel in Poznan. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Poland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Poznan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at Proletaryat, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Brovaria boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Thali Poznań. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Poznan.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pub 56, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Prohibicja offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Poznan. Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa 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!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Poznań
  • Toruń
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Drive 178 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • The Leaning Tower in Toruń
  • Fontanna Cosmopolis im Mirosława Hermaszewskiego
  • Planetarium W Dziewulskiego
  • Regional Museum in Torun - Old Town Hall
  • House of Nicolaus Copernicus
  • Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Toruń County. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Toruń County, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Poznan, including a monument, an art installation, a planetarium, a museum and much more! Start your day at Krzywa Wieża W Toruniu. This UNESCO world heritage-designated monument is a worthwhile place to see in Poznan. Then, wander over to Fontanna Cosmopolis. If enchanting sites excite you, this art installation will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Planetarium. W. Dziewulskiego. This picture-perfect planetarium is a favorite among visitors.

Poznan offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Regional Museum In Torun - Old Town Hall is a locally appreciated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the UNESCO world heritage-designated House Of Nicolaus Copernicus. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this often recommended museum. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Poznan's top attractions with a visit to Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń.

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 you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Toruń County. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, a top-rated dining destination in Toruń County. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Twierdza Toruń - Fort IV, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kredens Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Toruń County this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Krutoy Lounge, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Kafefajka offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Załęczny Robert. Pub. 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!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Toruń
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Drive 341 km, 4 hours 20 min

  • European Solidarity Centre
  • Golden Gate
  • Neptune's Fountain
  • Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
  • Długa Street
  • Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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On day 3 of your road trip in Poland, you’ll start and end your day in Toruń County, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Toruń County for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Gdańsk to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

A visit to Długa Street in Gdańsk is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights. Don’t forget to check out Old Town (Stare Miasto) as well, a neighborhood that adds another layer to your exploration.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Toruń County, including a museum, a monument, and a church. Start your adventure at European Solidarity Centre. This underrated museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Golden Gate located in Toruń County for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Neptune's Fountain. Its noteworthy features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to St. Mary's Church. Visitors usually appreciate the stunning features of this church.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Toruń County.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Toruń County's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restauracja Toruń - monka, a top-rated dining destination in Toruń County. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restauracja Sznyt Na Winklu, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Przepompownia. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Toruń County this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Mistwood Lounge Bar & More, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Tutu Whiskey & Jazz Club provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Pub Pod Kominkiem offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 4

Day 4

  • Toruń
  • Poznań
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Drive 185 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Deluge Fountain
  • Park Casimir the Great
  • Opera Nova Bydgoszcz
  • Stary Rynek
  • Muzeum Mydła i Historii Brudu
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Bydgoszcz, 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 Poznan. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Toruń County’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Deluge Fountain. This remarkable monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Park. Casimir The Great, a must-visit park 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 Opera Nova Bydgoszcz, an increasingly popular opera house. For a change of scene, check out Stary Rynek, known for its history-steeped features. We also recommend visiting Muzeum Mydła I Historii Brudu. This museum is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Poznan. 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 Poznan's best restaurants.

Don’t miss out on dining at 3 Kolory Malta, a top-rated dining destination in Poznan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pod Filarem, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cucina 88. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Poznan this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Thonet, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Ministerstwo Browaru offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Poznań - Departure day
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  • Old Market Square
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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 Poznan 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 Old Market Square, a visually striking public square before you head out.

On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Poznan’s popular marketplace, Poznań City Center. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Olivio, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Weranda Lunch & Wine is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Poznan. 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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