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5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Warsaw traveling south to Lublin and Łódź

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 5-day road trip in Poland! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Warsaw, Lublin, and Łódź.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Poland. You will spend 2 nights in Warsaw, 1 night in Lublin, and 1 night in Łódź. 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 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 Manufaktura are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Warsaw, Lublin, and Łódź, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

Warsaw - Arrival day
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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 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Warsaw is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Warsaw. Make yourself at home and unwind 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restauracja Ruza Roza, a highly-rated dining destination in Warsaw. If you're eager to try something different, consider Niewinni Czarodzieje, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zapiecek. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Warsaw this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Czupito Shot Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Piwpaw Beer Heaven is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Panorama Sky Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!

Day2

Day 2

Warsaw
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 21 min

Palace of Culture and Science
Royal Castle in Warsaw
Multimedialny Park Fontann
Copernicus Science Centre
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Warsaw. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Lublin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Make a stop at Palace Of Culture And Science. This top-rated monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Royal Castle located in Warsaw for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze. Its enchanting features will captivate you. After the art installation, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Copernicus Science Centre. Visitors usually appreciate the picture-perfect features of this science center.

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.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Lublin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Don’t miss out on dining at Restauracja Magia, a top-rated dining destination in Lublin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Ilan Lublin, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar & Restauracja Incognito. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lublin this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Shotbar U-boot, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Pearl Sports Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Day3

Day 3

Lublin
Warsaw
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Drive 310 km, 3 hours 53 min

Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów
Łazienki Park
Warsaw Uprising Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Warsaw. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Łódź, where will spend 1 night.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Warsaw.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Warsaw, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Lublin to Warsaw may take around 1 hour 44 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Warsaw, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Museum Of King Jan Iii's Palace At Wilanów, an interesting museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey. Next, head to Łazienki Park and admire its visually striking features.

When you’re ready, continue to Warsaw Uprising Museum, a popular museum beloved by locals and tourists alike.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Łódź. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Łódź is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Łódź.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Tutti Santi Łódź, a popular restaurant in Łódź. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Łódź at Otwarte Drzwi, 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 Cud Miód Fabryczna. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Łódź tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Farmazon Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Hookah Lounge offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Ministry Herring And Vodka, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

Day4

Day 4

Łódź
Warsaw
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 18 min

OFF Piotrkowska
Piłsudskiego Park
Manufaktura
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Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in Poland includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Łódź. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Warsaw, where you'll spend 1 night.

Awaiting your discovery is the captivating Off Piotrkowska, a romantic street in Łódź. Next, go to Piłsudskiego Park.

After visiting Off Piotrkowska and Piłsudskiego Park, have a stroll along Łódź's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Manufaktura. This heritage-rich shopping mall offers a unique experience.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Warsaw. Warsaw offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Warsaw's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Warsaw by booking a table at alewino, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional polish and traditional menu. For a different flavor experience, head to NUTA, renowned for its delectable polish and creative dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Le Braci, a local gem known for its delightful italian cuisine in Warsaw. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Loreta Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bar Koszyki, another top-rated place in the area.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!

Day5

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, begin at Saxon Garden. This notable park is a hotspot among locals.

For a shopping spree in Warsaw, we recommend the lively Arkadia Shopping Centre. Here, you'll find a range of shops you can browse for some souvenir shopping.

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 Klar Cocktail Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restauracja Kameralna 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!

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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

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