5-Day Poland Road Trip from Warsaw traveling south to Lublin and Łódź

Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Warsaw. You’ll stay in Warsaw for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Warsaw has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Saxon Garden. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,161 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Warsaw, Stary Dom. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,942 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Warsaw is Restauracja Różana. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,148 customers.

Locals recommend Soul Kitchen as one of the best restaurants in the city of Warsaw. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,638 customers.

Warsaw also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Warsaw is Woda Ognista. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,044 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Warsaw is Krutoy Lounge. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 511 customers.

Locals also enjoy Pianka | restauracja całodobowa. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,757 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in Poland!

Day 2 of your road trip through Poland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Warsaw and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Lublin. You will stay in Lublin for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Warsaw is the amazing Palace of Culture and Science. This attraction is a palace that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 66,944 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible royal palace, Royal Castle. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 46,604 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Warsaw is the outstanding Old Town Market Square in Warsaw. This popular square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 37,366 visitors.

The spectacular Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 39,805 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Copernicus Science Centre. This attraction is a popular science museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 50,411 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Warsaw by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Poland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Lublin, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Koper Włoski u Braci Mazur, one of the best restaurants in the city of Lublin. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,340 customers.

Locals also recommend Restauracja Kuchnia Otwarta as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lublin. Restauracja Kuchnia Otwarta is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 603 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lublin is Mandragora żydowska restauracja. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,096 customers.

After dinner, visit Perłowa Pijalnia Piwa, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Lublin. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,486 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Św. Michał - pub regionalny. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,268 customers.

Alternatively, Queen Mama is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Lublin. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,669 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Poland!

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you'll wake up in Lublin and embark on a scenic drive to Łódź, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Lublin before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Lublin. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,248 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible City Zoological Garden in Warsaw. This attraction, a beloved zoo, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 45,708 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Lublin is the stunning Warsaw Uprising Museum. This architectural structure and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,837 visitors. Approximately 416,000 travelers come to Lublin every year to see this fascinating attraction.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Ato Ramen. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,123 customers.

Locals also recommend Caffe Przy Ulicy, another of the best restaurants in Łódź. Caffe Przy Ulicy is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,372 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Złoty Imbir. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,599 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Bawełna to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Łódź, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,111 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like That's it. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. That's it has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 819 customers.

Spaleni Słońcem is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 790 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Poland, and look forward to more great days to come!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 4 of your epic road trip in Poland, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Łódź. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Warsaw. You’ll stay in Warsaw for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Łódź’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Łódź, start your day with a visit to the amazing Rosa's Passage. This much-appreciated installation artwork and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,650 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Manufaktura. This shopping center and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 81,596 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Piłsudskiego Park to make the most of your road trip across Poland. The spectacular Piłsudskiego Park is a park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,365 visitors.

The lovely OFF Piotrkowska is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 10,777 visitors have left this best-rated sightseeing destination average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Park Źródliska in Łódź. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,482 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Łódź has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Warsaw. Warsaw offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Stara Kamienica. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,298 reviews.

The remarkable N31 Restaurant & Bar is another top restaurant in Warsaw we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,286 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Restauracja Akademia is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,052 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Warsaw, the fantastic PiwPaw Beer Heaven. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,034 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,448 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Bar Pacyfik. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,250 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Poland!

Day 5 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Warsaw before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Łazienki Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Warsaw. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 81,258 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Warsaw and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Poland.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Warsaw at Polana Smaków – restauracja Andrzeja Polana Imprezy okolicznościowe Catering before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 502 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw for your last chance at a meal in the city of Warsaw. The Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 10,955 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Zapiecek. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,850 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Warsaw. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Poland!