5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Warsaw traveling east to Lublin
Description
Included
Description
Explore the best of Poland on a 5-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Warsaw and Lublin. 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 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!
Itinerary summary
See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1
- Warsaw - Arrival day
- More
- Nowy Świat
- More
Welcome to Warsaw, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Poland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Warsaw's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Warsaw. 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 Warsaw, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Ruza Roza, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Niewinni Czarodzieje? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zapiecek as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Warsaw.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Czupito Shot Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Piwpaw Beer Heaven, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Panorama Sky Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Warsaw
- More
Drive 20 km, 53 min
- Łazienki Park
- Copernicus Science Centre
- Vistula Boulevards
- City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
- More
Day 2 of your road trip across Poland promises a magnificent time exploring Warsaw. You have 1 night left in Warsaw. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Today’s itinerary in Warsaw covers several incredible sights, including a park, a science center, a boardwalk, a zoo and much more! Start your adventure at Łazienki Park. This extraordinary park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Copernicus Science Centre, a must-see science center 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 Vistula Boulevards. This popular boardwalk offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to City Zoological Garden In Warsaw, where you can take in breathtaking features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
As you explore more of Warsaw, 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.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at alewino, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible polish and traditional menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, NUTA is one of the best restaurants for polish and creative cuisine in Warsaw. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Le Braci. As a top-rated establishment with a Bib Gourmand status, it is an ideal choice for italian cuisine in the city.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Loreta Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar Koszyki provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 3
- Warsaw
- Lublin
- More
Drive 181 km, 2 hours 27 min
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Multimedialny Park Fontann
- More
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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Warsaw, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Palace Of Culture And Science, a top-rated monument in the city. Then, head to Warsaw Uprising Museum and soak in the ambiance of this historic museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Warsaw, and when you are ready for more, go to Royal Castle. This is one of the city’s most extraordinary visually striking spots of interest. After exploring the castle, visit the interesting Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Lublin, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lublin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restauracja Magia, a top-rated dining spot in Lublin. If you're in the mood for something new, try Hotel Ilan Lublin, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bar & Restauracja Incognito. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lublin.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Shotbar U-boot, known for its inviting atmosphere. Pearl Sports Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!
Day 4
- Lublin
- Warsaw
- More
Drive 176 km, 2 hours 29 min
- Lublin Castle
- Cracow Gate
- Multimedia Fountain
- Lithuanian Square
- Saxon Garden
- More
Dive into day 4 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.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the well-known National Museum In Lublin, a breathtaking castle in Lublin. Next, go to Lublin Krakowska Gate.
After visiting National Museum In Lublin and Lublin Krakowska Gate, have a stroll along Lublin's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Multimedia Fountain. This eye-catching art installation offers a unique experience. Lithuanian Square is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Saxon Garden, one of the most serene places to visit in Lublin.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Warsaw. 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 Warsaw. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Klar Cocktail Bar, an iconic dining spot in Warsaw. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restauracja Kameralna, a popular restaurant in Warsaw. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Rusiko Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Warsaw. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Studio offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Ramona Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Pacyfik is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
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
- Warsaw - Departure day
- More
- Saxon Garden
- More
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, a visually striking park before you head out.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Warsaw.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Mon Ami by Saint Jacques, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Steam Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
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!
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in Poland
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.