6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Łódź to Poznan, Toruń County, and Warsaw and surrounding area
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-day road trip through Poland. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. 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 Łódź, 1 night in Poznan, 1 night in Toruń County, and 1 night in Warsaw. 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 Łódź, 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. Marvel at the remarkable Palace Of Culture And Science, learn more about the unique Copernicus Science Centre, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Royal Castle.
As you hit the open road and drive through Łódź, Poznan, Toruń County, and Warsaw, 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
- Łódź - Arrival day
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- Rosa's Passage
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Welcome to Łódź, 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 Łódź's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Łódź 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 Rosa's Passage, or just 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 Łódź. 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 Łódź, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
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.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Farmazon Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Hookah Lounge, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Ministry Herring And Vodka provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Łódź
- Poznań
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Drive 220 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Museum of the City of Lodz
- Manufaktura
- EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
- Park Źródliska in Łódź
- Piłsudskiego Park
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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 Łódź. 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 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Łódź covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a shopping mall, a cultural center, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Muzeum Miasta Łodzi. This curiosity-inducing museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of Manufaktura, a must-see shopping mall 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 Ec1 Łódź - City Of Culture. This curiosity-inducing cultural center offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Park Źródliska In Łódź, where you can take in eye-catching features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Piłsudskiego Park and Piłsudskiego Park. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Poznan. Poznan offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Poznan. 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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Poznan by reserving a table at TU. REStAURANT. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Muga, recognized for its delicious modern and polish dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Fromażeria, a local favorite known for its delightful polish and mediterranean cuisine in Poznan. Nestled in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand awardee is an ideal choice for discerning polish and mediterranean foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pub 56 stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Prohibicja offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!
Day 3
- Poznań
- Toruń
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Drive 186 km, 2 hours 57 min
- Old Market Square
- Imperial Castle
- Adam Mickiewicz Park
- Poznań Palm House
- Citadel Park
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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 vibrant destinations - Poznan. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Toruń County. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Poznan today. One of the most popular attractions included on the itinerary is Old Market Square. This enchanting public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Imperial Castle In Poznań and learn what makes this awe-inspiring castle unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Adam Mickiewicz Monument In Poznań. After exploring the park, head to Palm House In Poznań. This locally renowned botanical garden is a highlight in Poznan. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the notable Park Cytadela. Enjoy exploring this incredible park at your own pace.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Toruń County, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Toruń County's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, a highly-rated dining destination in Toruń County. If you're eager to try something different, consider Twierdza Toruń - Fort IV, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kredens Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Toruń County this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Krutoy Lounge. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Kafefajka offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Załęczny Robert. Pub, another top-rated bar in the area.
Head back to your accommodation in Toruń County and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 4
- Toruń
- Warsaw
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Drive 275 km, 3 hours 18 min
- City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
- Copernicus Science Centre
- Łazienki Park
- Palace of Culture and Science
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Warsaw. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Warsaw, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Toruń County. Your adventure starts at City Zoological Garden In Warsaw, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Copernicus Science Centre. This famous science center is known for its mesmerizing appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Toruń County's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Łazienki Park. This noteworthy park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Palace Of Culture And Science is also worth visiting.
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.
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.
Begin your culinary exploration in Warsaw by securing a reservation at alewino. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of polish and traditional cuisine. For another dining delight, visit NUTA, celebrated for its delectable polish and creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Le Braci, a top local spot known for its tantalizing italian menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Czupito Shot Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Piwpaw Beer Heaven is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Panorama Sky Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.
Day 5
- Warsaw
- Łódź
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Drive 156 km, 2 hours 48 min
- Saxon Garden
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
- Park Szczęśliwicki
- Multimedialny Park Fontann
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
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On day 5 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 Łódź, where you will stay for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Warsaw allows for both. Start by heading to Saxon Garden. This popular park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Warsaw Uprising Museum, an instagrammable museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Park Szczęśliwicki, an interesting park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the interesting Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze. Round off your day at Royal Castle, another gem in Warsaw with history-steeped features to discover.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Łódź. Łódź offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Łódź, 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restauracja Bułgarska 69, an iconic dining spot in Łódź. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Saga, a popular restaurant in Łódź. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Gęsi Puch | Kuchnia Polska, a hidden gem nestled in Łódź. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Las Palmas Łódź, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Lumi Shot Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out 07 Prl Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 6
- Łódź - Departure day
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- OFF Piotrkowska
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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 Łódź 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 Off Piotrkowska, an eye-catching street before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Łódź’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Piotrkowska Street. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland. Savor your final moments in Poland at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Łódź.
If you're eager to try something different, consider ABC FACTORY, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Łódź. 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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