5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Warsaw traveling east to Lublin
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-day road trip through Poland. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Warsaw and 1 night in Lublin. 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 Warsaw, 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 Palace Of Culture And Science are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Copernicus Science Centre, learn more about the unique Royal Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of City Zoological Garden In Warsaw.
As you hit the open road and drive through Warsaw and Lublin, 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
- Warsaw - Arrival day
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- Nowy Świat
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Say hello to Warsaw! 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 Warsaw for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Warsaw 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 Nowy Świat, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Warsaw. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Warsaw, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restauracja Ruza Roza, a top-rated dining destination in Warsaw. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Niewinni Czarodzieje, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zapiecek. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Warsaw this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Czupito Shot Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Piwpaw Beer Heaven is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Panorama Sky Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Warsaw
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Drive 20 km, 53 min
- Łazienki Park
- Copernicus Science Centre
- Vistula Boulevards
- City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Warsaw for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Today’s agenda in Warsaw includes a park, a science center, a boardwalk, a zoo and much more! Łazienki Park is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Copernicus Science Centre, a top-rated science center, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Vistula Boulevards, a stunning boardwalk, also available for your discovery today.
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.
Bring home unique finds from Warsaw's bustling shopping hub, Złote Tarasy. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Złote Tarasy offers plenty of options, including a cinema, restaurants, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Warsaw's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Warsaw by booking a table at alewino. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of polish and traditional cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to NUTA, celebrated for its delectable polish and creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Le Braci, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing italian menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Loreta Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Koszyki is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!
Day 3
- Warsaw
- Lublin
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Drive 181 km, 2 hours 27 min
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Multimedialny Park Fontann
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On day 3 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 Warsaw. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lublin, where you will stay for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Warsaw’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Palace Of Culture And Science. This historic monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Warsaw Uprising Museum, a must-visit museum 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 Royal Castle, an impressive castle. For a change of scene, check out Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze, known for its romantic features.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Lublin. Lublin offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Lublin, 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restauracja Magia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Ilan Lublin is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bar & Restauracja Incognito. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lublin tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Shotbar U-boot, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Pearl Sports Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
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 4
- Lublin
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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 29 min
- Lublin Castle
- Cracow Gate
- Multimedia Fountain
- Lithuanian Square
- Saxon Garden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Lublin. 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.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Lublin on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. National Museum In Lublin is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this picture-perfect castle before continuing your journey. Lublin Krakowska Gate is your next stop. This locally appreciated historical landmark is one of the best-rated sights in Lublin.
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 Multimedia Fountain. This awe-inspiring art installation is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Lithuanian Square and Saxon Garden.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Klar Cocktail Bar, a popular restaurant in Warsaw. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Warsaw at Restauracja Kameralna, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Rusiko Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Warsaw tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Studio, known for its inviting atmosphere. Ramona Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar Pacyfik provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Head back to your accommodation in Warsaw and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 5
- Warsaw - Departure day
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- Saxon Garden
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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 Warsaw 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 Saxon Garden, an enchanting park before you head out.
On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Warsaw’s popular marketplace, Nowy Świat Street. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Warsaw.
You’ll then say farewell to Warsaw. 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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