6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Szczecin to Gdańsk and Toruń County
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Explore the best of Poland on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Szczecin, Gdańsk, Sopot, Gdynia, Toruń County, and Poznan. This road trip itinerary in Poland seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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 Szczecin, 2 nights in Gdańsk, and 1 night in Toruń County. 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 Szczecin, 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. Pier In Sopot and Neptune's Fountain are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Oliwski Park, learn more about the unique Szczecin Terrases, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Gdynia City Museum.
As you hit the open road and drive through Szczecin, Gdańsk, Sopot, Gdynia, Toruń County, and Poznan, 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.
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Day 1
- Szczecin - Arrival day
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- Szczecin Terrases
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Say hello to Szczecin! 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 Szczecin for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Szczecin 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 Szczecin Terrases, 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 Szczecin. 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 Szczecin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at NIEBO Wine Bar Cafe, a popular restaurant in Szczecin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Szczecin at Pizzeria Peperoni, 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 Atrium Hotel. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Szczecin tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cybermachina, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out 17 Steps Cocktail Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Office - Craft Beer Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Szczecin
- Gdansk
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Drive 368 km, 4 hours 22 min
- Golden Gate
- Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
- Neptune's Fountain
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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 Gdańsk, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Szczecin, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Golden Gate, a popular monument in the city. Then, head to St. Mary's Church and soak in the ambiance of this historic church.
There are many interesting places to see in Szczecin and when you are ready for more, go to Neptune's Fountain. This is one of the city’s most notable spots.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Gdańsk. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Gdańsk, 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.
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 gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Gdańsk tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pub Pixel, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Balsam offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Gdańsk. 100cznia is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!
Day 3
- Gdansk
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Drive 69 km, 2 hours 47 min
- Pier in Sopot
- Gdynia City Beach
- European Solidarity Centre
- Gdańsk Carousel
- Oliwski Park
- Sopot Centrum
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On day 3 of your road trip in Poland, you’ll start and end your day in Gdańsk, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Gdańsk for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Sopot, Gdynia, and Gdańsk to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Sopot Centrum is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Sopot, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Gdańsk on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Pier In Sopot is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this stunning pier before continuing your journey. Gdynia City Museum is your next stop. This popular beach is one of the best-rated sights in Gdańsk.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit European Solidarity Centre. This heritage-rich museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Gdańsk Carousel and Oliwski Park.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Gdańsk and your accommodation.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Machina Eats&Beats, 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 No To Cyk, 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 Gambas Seafood&Meat, a hidden gem nestled in Gdańsk. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Flisak '76. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Tabaka, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Wiśniewski provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Head back to your accommodation in Gdańsk and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 4
- Gdansk
- Toruń
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 22 min
- Teutonic Castle ruins
- Regional Museum in Torun - Old Town Hall
- Planetarium W Dziewulskiego
- Fontanna Cosmopolis im Mirosława Hermaszewskiego
- House of Nicolaus Copernicus
- Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
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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 vibrant destinations - Toruń County. 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.
Get ready for an exciting day in Gdańsk. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a museum, a planetarium, an art installation, a monument and much more! Begin your adventure at Teutonic Castle Ruins. This is an intriguing castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Regional Museum In Torun - Old Town Hall, a worthwhile museum in Gdańsk.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Planetarium. W. Dziewulskiego. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Fontanna Cosmopolis, another of the city’s often recommended attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at House Of Nicolaus Copernicus, a history-steeped place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń to your itinerary. This worthwhile monument offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Gdańsk.
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.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Toruń County. 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.
Dine in style at Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Twierdza Toruń - Fort IV boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Kredens Pub. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Toruń County.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Krutoy Lounge, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Kafefajka is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Załęczny Robert. Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.
Day 5
- Toruń
- Szczecin
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Drive 454 km, 5 hours 29 min
- Poznań Cathedral
- Croissant Museum
- Imperial Castle
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Zagórze and Poznan. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Szczecin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Toruń County, including a church, a museum, and a castle. Start your adventure at Poznań Cathedral. This up-and-coming church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Poznań Croissant Museum located in Toruń County for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Imperial Castle In Poznań. Its culturally significant features will captivate you.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Szczecin. Szczecin 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 Szczecin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kino Helios, a top-rated dining spot in Szczecin. If you're in the mood for something new, try NOWY BROWAR SZCZECIN, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at The Ptak i Pies. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Szczecin.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Towarzyska, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Dobre Shoty is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Prosto Z Beczki is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!
Day 6
- Szczecin - Departure day
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- Plac Jasne Błonia im. Jana Pawła II
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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 Szczecin 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 Plac Jasne Błonia Im. Jana Pawła Ii, a visually striking public square before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Poland and go on a shopping spree in Szczecin’s shopping center, the lively Galaxy Shopping Center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Poland.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Szczecin.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Harnaś, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Karczma Polska offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Spotkanie.
You’ll then say farewell to Szczecin. 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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