6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Poznan traveling east to Warsaw and Łódź

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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 Poznan, 2 nights in Warsaw, 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 got you covered.

Upon arriving in Poznan, 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 Łazienki Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Manufaktura, learn more about the unique Market Square, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Palace Of Culture And Science.

As you hit the open road and drive through Poznan, Warsaw, Łódź, 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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Old Market Square
Poznań Palm HouseUniversity Botanical GardenCitadel ParkImperial Castle
Multimedialny Park FontannRoyal Castle in WarsawCopernicus Science CentreŁazienki ParkPalace of Culture and Science
Park Źródliska in ŁódźEC1 Łódź - City of CulturePiłsudskiego ParkManufakturaRosa's Passage
Botanical Garden of the University of WrocławZOO WrocławWrocław Market Square
Weigh house

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Poznań - Arrival day
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  • Old Market Square
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Poznan and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Poznan for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Poznan 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 Market Square 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 Poznan. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Poznan, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Proletaryat, a popular restaurant in Poznan. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Poznan at Brovaria, 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 Thali Poznań. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Poznan tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pub 56, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Prohibicja, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Poznań
  • Warsaw
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Drive 328 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • Poznań Palm House
  • University Botanical Garden
  • Citadel Park
  • Imperial Castle
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Poznan. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Warsaw, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Palm House In Poznań. This interesting botanical garden is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is University Botanical Garden, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Park Cytadela, one of the most well-known places to see in Poznan. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Imperial Castle In Poznań. Wander around and soak in the historic atmosphere this castle offers.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Warsaw. Warsaw offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Warsaw. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Warsaw by booking a table at alewino. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of polish and traditional cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to NUTA, celebrated for its delectable polish and creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Le Braci, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing italian menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Warsaw
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Drive 17 km, 45 min

  • Multimedialny Park Fontann
  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Łazienki Park
  • Palace of Culture and Science
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Day 3 of your road trip across Poland promises a magnificent time exploring Warsaw. You have 1 night left in Warsaw. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze. This locally renowned art installation is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Royal Castle, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Copernicus Science Centre, one of the most widely recognized places to see in Warsaw. This science center is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Łazienki Park. Wander around and soak in the masterful atmosphere this park offers. Finally, take the path to the extraordinary Palace Of Culture And Science, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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 Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a highly-rated dining destination in Warsaw. If you're eager to try something different, consider Soul Kitchen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja Delicja Polska. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Warsaw this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Loreta Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Koszyki offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Warsaw
  • Łódź
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Drive 145 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • Park Źródliska in Łódź
  • EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Manufaktura
  • Rosa's Passage
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Łódź, 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 Łódź. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

After soaking in Warsaw’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Łódź. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 42 min. When you arrive in Łódź, it's time to take a break from the road.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Park Źródliska In Łódź, a frequently visited park that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Ec1 Łódź - City Of Culture, where you can soak in the visually striking surroundings. Next, explore Piłsudskiego Park, yet another notable place to see in the area. After the park, make time to go to Manufaktura. This instagrammable shopping mall is well worthwhile the visit. Lastly, head to Rosa's Passage, a well-known art installation you won’t want to miss.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Łódź, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Łódź. 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Tutti Santi Łódź, a top-rated dining destination in Łódź. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Otwarte Drzwi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cud Miód Fabryczna. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Łódź this evening.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Łódź
  • Wroclaw
  • Poznań
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Drive 417 km, 5 hours 7 min

  • Botanical Garden of the University of Wrocław
  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Wrocław Market Square
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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 Wrocław. In the evening, you’ll end up in Poznan, where you will stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Wrocław. This car ride takes around 2 hours 28 min.

Your self-guided tour starts at Botanical Garden Of The University Of Wrocław, a well-known botanical garden that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Wrocław Zoological Garden and admire its enchanting features. When you’re ready, continue to Market Square, a widely recognized public square beloved by locals and tourists alike.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Poznan. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you explore more of Poznan, 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.

Start your culinary exploration in Poznan by securing a reservation at TU. REStAURANT. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Muga, celebrated for its delectable modern and polish 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 Fromażeria, a top local spot known for its tantalizing polish and mediterranean menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Thonet after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Ministerstwo Browaru for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Poznań - Departure day
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  • Weigh house
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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 Poznan before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As your final day in Poland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Poznan's best shopping area, Poznań City Center. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Poland.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Poznan allows for both. Start by heading to Weigh House. This worthwhile historical landmark provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.

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

Savor the flavors at Olivio, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Weranda Lunch & Wine beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You’ll then say farewell to Poznan. 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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