6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gdańsk traveling south to Warsaw and Wrocław

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Poland. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Poland. You will spend 3 nights in Gdańsk, 1 night in Warsaw, and 1 night in Wrocław. 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 Gdańsk, 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. Palace Of Culture And Science and Royal Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk, learn more about the unique Neptune's Fountain, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Oliwski Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk, Warsaw, Wrocław, and Bydgoszcz, 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.

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Gdansk - Arrival day
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  • Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Gdańsk and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Gdańsk, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Gdańsk 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 Old Town (Stare Miasto), a must-see neighborhood, and 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 Gdańsk. 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 Gdańsk, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Fino, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kino Helios is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Canis Restaurant. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Gdańsk tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pub Pixel, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Balsam. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at 100cznia, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Gdansk
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Neptune's Fountain
  • Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
  • Museum of the Second World War
  • European Solidarity Centre
  • Oliwski Park
  • Mariacka Street
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Gdańsk has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Gdańsk.

A top thing to do today is to explore Mariacka Street, a must-see street in Gdańsk. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Neptune's Fountain is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This heritage-rich monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is St. Mary's Church, another must-visit landmark and locally renowned church renowned for its historic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Gdańsk by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk. This historic museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Gdańsk experience. We also recommend visiting European Solidarity Centre, a beloved museum. Nearby, you'll also find Oliwski Park, ready to add charm to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Poland. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

For an unforgettable shopping experience, visit Madison Shopping Gallery, the top shopping destination in Gdańsk. Browse local shops and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Madison Shopping Gallery has to offer, including restaurants, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk.

Savor the flavors at Machina Eats&Beats, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, No To Cyk beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Gambas Seafood&Meat. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Gdańsk tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Flisak '76, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Tabaka offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Wiśniewski provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Gdańsk and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Poland.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Gdansk
  • Warsaw
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Drive 342 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
  • Museum of the History of Polish Jews
  • Palace of Culture and Science
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Poland includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Warsaw. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Warsaw, where you'll spend 1 night.

Experience Royal Castle, a spectacular castle in the city. Then, head to Museum Of The History Of Polish Jews and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Gdańsk, and when you are ready for more, go to Palace Of Culture And Science. This is one of the city’s most spectacular instagrammable spots of interest.

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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Warsaw. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Czupito Shot Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Piwpaw Beer Heaven, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Panorama Sky Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Warsaw
  • Wroclaw
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Drive 352 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Centennial Hall
  • National Museum in Wrocław
  • Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
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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 1 place, which are Wrocław. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Wrocław, where will spend 1 night.

Awaiting your discovery is the locally renowned Centennial Hall, a historic convention center in Warsaw. Next, go to National Museum In Wrocław.

After visiting Centennial Hall and National Museum In Wrocław, have a stroll along Warsaw's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Panorama Of The Battle Of Racławice. This photogenic museum offers a unique experience.

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

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

Dine in style at Hotel HP Park Plaza, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Haston City Hotel boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restauracja Fabryka. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Wrocław.

Keep the evening going at Czupito, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Forest Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Casa De La Musica, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Wroclaw
  • Gdansk
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Drive 479 km, 5 hours 31 min

  • Opera Nova Bydgoszcz
  • Stary Rynek
  • Deluge Fountain
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Bydgoszcz. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Gdańsk, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Opera Nova Bydgoszcz brings Wrocław's character to life. This romantic opera house is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Stary Rynek, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Deluge Fountain, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.

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

Gdańsk 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 Gdańsk.

Make sure to reserve a table at Dom Muzyka w Gdańsku, 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 Q Hotel Grand Cru Gdańsk, 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 Restauracja Kos na Widelcu na Tkackiej, a hidden gem nestled in Gdańsk. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Rio Cocktail Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Żuraf Stocznia Restobar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Craft Cocktails - Cocktail Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Gdansk - Departure day
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  • Golden Gate
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Day 6 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Gdańsk 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 Golden Gate, a picture-perfect monument before you head out.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Gdańsk’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Gdańsk.

You’ll then say farewell to Gdańsk. 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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