6-Day Poland Road Trip from Gdańsk traveling west to Poznan
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Poland. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Gdańsk, Poznan, and Wrocław. 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 2 nights in Gdańsk, and 3 nights in Poznan. 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 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. Wrocław Zoological Garden and Market Square are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk, Poznan, and Wrocław, 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 – Gdańsk - arrival day
- Gdansk - Arrival day
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- Neptune's Fountain
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Welcome to Gdańsk, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Poland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Gdańsk's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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 Neptune's Fountain or 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 Gdańsk. 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 in Gdańsk. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Fino, a top-rated dining destination in Gdańsk. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider No To Cyk, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gambas Seafood&Meat. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gdańsk this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pub Pixel after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to 100cznia for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Flisak '76 is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2 – Gdańsk, and Poznan
- Poznań
- Gdansk
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Drive 338 km, 4 hours 20 min
- Museum of the Second World War
- Oliwski Park
- Zoo Gdańsk
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Gdańsk. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Poznan, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk, a remarkable military museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 43,241 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Oliwski Park. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 32,515 travelers.
Zoo Gdańsk is another must-visit attraction. This renowned zoo offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,168 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Poznan, 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 Poznan. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Experience a harmony of flavors at TU. REStAURANT in Poznan by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, TU. REStAURANT offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Muga, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern, and polish cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Fromażeria, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional polish, and mediterranean menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pub 56 after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Prohibicja for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!
Day 3 – Poznan, and Wrocław
- Poznań
- Wroclaw
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Drive 372 km, 4 hours 45 min
- Wrocław Market Square
- Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
- ZOO Wrocław
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Poznan, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Wrocław, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Poznan to Wrocław may take around 2 hours 7 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Wrocław, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Market Square. This square is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 77,996 visitors.
Panorama Of The Battle Of Racławice is another popular attraction you could visit today. This museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,462 visitors.
Wrocław Zoological Garden is also highly recommended by travelers. This zoo has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 126,098 visitors.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Poznan.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Poznan. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Cucina 88, a top-rated dining destination in Poznan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Olivio, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Weranda Lunch & Wine. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Poznan this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Thonet, known for its lively atmosphere. Ministerstwo Browaru is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!
Day 4 – Poznan, and Wrocław
- Poznań
- Wroclaw
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Drive 381 km, 4 hours 50 min
- Sky Tower
- Kolejkowo
- Szczytnicki Park
- Japanese Garden
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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip in Poland. With 1 night left in Poznan, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Set your GPS to Wrocław and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 11 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Wrocław beckons with new experiences!
Drop by the renowned Sky Tower. This popular shopping mall has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 37,862 visitors.
Another unforgettable place to experience is Kolejkowo. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,488 visitors, this point of interest deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.
We also recommend a visit to Szczytnicki Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 29,516 reviews.
Another favorite attraction in the area is Japanese Garden. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,816 local and international travelers.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Poznan and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Poznan's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Drevny Kocur, an iconic dining spot in Poznan. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ratuszova, a popular restaurant in Poznan. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Wiejskie Jadło, a hidden gem nestled in Poznan. 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, Przelot offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Hola Hola Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Miejscówka is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Say good night to Poznan and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 5 – Poznan, and Gdańsk
- Gdansk
- Poznań
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Drive 311 km, 4 hours 12 min
- Old Market Square
- Imperial Castle
- Poznań Palm House
- Citadel Park
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Poznan, 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 Gdańsk. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Take the opportunity to see Old Market Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,881 visitors.
Imperial Castle In Poznań is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This architectural structure has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,239 travelers.
Poznan is also the home of Palm House In Poznań. Around 17,985 people have rated this palm house an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Another place you’ll want to visit is Park Cytadela. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 21,199 reviews, a visit to this park is a great idea.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Gdańsk, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Gdańsk. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restauracja Kos na Widelcu na Tkackiej, a highly-rated dining destination in Gdańsk. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bar Pod Rybą, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at OSTRO. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Gdańsk this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Wiśniewski. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Rio Cocktail Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Craft Cocktails - Cocktail Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.
Day 6 – Gdańsk - 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.
Maximize your last day in Poland and go on a shopping spree in Gdańsk’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Poland.
Journey into the unknown at Golden Gate, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,531 reviews.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Gdańsk.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Chleb i Wino Stągiewna Gdańsk Restauracja, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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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