5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Szczecin traveling east to Gdańsk

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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 Szczecin, Gdańsk, Sopot, Gdynia, Malbork, and Tczew.

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 Szczecin and 2 nights in Gdańsk. 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 Szczecin, 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. Pier In Sopot and Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Neptune's Fountain, learn more about the unique Gdynia Orłowo Pier, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Szczecin Terrases.

As you hit the open road and drive through Szczecin, Gdańsk, Sopot, Gdynia, Malbork, and Tczew, 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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Szczecin Terrases
Golden GateBasilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in GdańskNeptune's Fountain
European Solidarity CentreMuseum of the Second World WarWesterplattePier in SopotPier in OrłowoSopot Centrum
Our Lady of Perpetual Help church in MalborkDinosaur Park - Dino Park MalborkMost Tczewski
Plac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła II

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Szczecin - Arrival day
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  • Szczecin Terrases
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Szczecin and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Szczecin for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Szczecin 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 Szczecin Terrases, or just 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 Szczecin. 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 Szczecin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at NIEBO Wine Bar Cafe, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pizzeria Peperoni beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Atrium Hotel. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Szczecin tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Cybermachina after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to 17 Steps Cocktail Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Office - Craft Beer Pub 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!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Szczecin
  • Gdansk
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Drive 368 km, 4 hours 22 min

  • Golden Gate
  • Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
  • Neptune's Fountain
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Gdańsk. 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 2 nights.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Szczecin, including a monument and a church. Start your day with a visit to Golden Gate. This interesting monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to St. Mary's Church, which may be one of the most stunning places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Szczecin on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Neptune's Fountain, a captivating monument in the city.

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.

As you explore more of Gdańsk, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Pub Pixel, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Balsam is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, 100cznia is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Gdansk
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Drive 45 km, 1 hour 56 min

  • European Solidarity Centre
  • Museum of the Second World War
  • Westerplatte
  • Pier in Sopot
  • Pier in Orłowo
  • Sopot Centrum
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Gdańsk, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Gdańsk, Sopot, and Gdynia. You still have 1 night left in Gdańsk.

Don’t miss Sopot Centrum in Gdańsk today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Gdańsk today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is European Solidarity Centre. This history-steeped museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk and learn what makes this eye-catching museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the well-known Westerplatte. After exploring the battlefield, head to Pier In Sopot. This extraordinary pier is a highlight in Gdańsk. As your day continues, stop by Gdynia Orłowo Pier, known for its visually striking features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Gdańsk and your accommodation.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Machina Eats&Beats, a top-rated dining destination in Gdańsk. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider No To Cyk, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gambas Seafood&Meat. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gdańsk this evening.

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.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Gdansk
  • Szczecin
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Drive 485 km, 6 hours 9 min

  • Our Lady of Perpetual Help church in Malbork
  • Dinosaur Park - Dino Park Malbork
  • Most Tczewski
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Malbork and Tczew. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Szczecin. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Immerse yourself in Gdańsk’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Church In Malbork. This heritage-rich church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Dinosaur Park - Dino Park Malbork, a must-visit dinosaur park in the town.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Tczew Rail Bridge, a locally appreciated monument.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Szczecin. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Dine in style at Kino Helios, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, NOWY BROWAR SZCZECIN boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Ptak i Pies. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Szczecin.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Towarzyska, known for its lively atmosphere. Dobre Shoty is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Prosto Z Beczki offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Szczecin - Departure day
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  • Plac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła II
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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 Szczecin 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, begin at Plac Jasne Błonia Im. Jana Pawła Ii. This locally renowned public square is a popular place to see in the city.

Maximize your last day in Poland and go on a shopping spree in Szczecin’s shopping center, the lively Kaskada Shopping Center. 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 Szczecin.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Karczma Polska, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Szczecin. 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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