6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Warsaw to Elbląg, Łódź, and Lublin and surrounding area

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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 Warsaw, Elbląg, Kałdowo, Łódź, Lublin, Sęków, Zawadówka, and Kozłówka. 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 Warsaw, 1 night in Elbląg, 1 night in Łódź, and 1 night in Lublin. 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 Warsaw, 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 Malbork Castle, learn more about the unique Palace Of Culture And Science, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Copernicus Science Centre.

As you hit the open road and drive through Warsaw, Elbląg, Kałdowo, Łódź, Lublin, Sęków, Zawadówka, and Kozłówka, 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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Saxon Garden
Łazienki ParkPalace of Culture and ScienceCopernicus Science CentreRoyal Castle in Warsaw
Malbork CastlePiłsudskiego ParkManufakturaRosa's Passage
Saxon GardenLithuanian SquareMultimedia FountainLublin CastlePo Farze Square
Ścieżka dydaktyczna "CzaharyPolesie National ParkMuzeum Zamoyskich w Kozłówce
Presidential Palace

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Warsaw - Arrival day
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  • Saxon Garden
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Say hello to Warsaw! 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 Warsaw for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Warsaw 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 Saxon Garden, or just 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 Warsaw. 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 Warsaw, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restauracja Ruza Roza, an iconic dining spot in Warsaw. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Niewinni Czarodzieje, a popular restaurant in Warsaw. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zapiecek, a hidden gem nestled in Warsaw. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Czupito Shot Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Piwpaw Beer Heaven offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Panorama Sky Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Warsaw
  • Elbląg
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Drive 299 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Łazienki Park
  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
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On day 2 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 Elbląg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Warsaw. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, a monument, a science center, a castle and much more! Begin your adventure at Łazienki Park. This is a spectacular park you should not miss. Another must-see is Palace Of Culture And Science, an impressive monument in Warsaw.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Copernicus Science Centre. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Royal Castle, another of the city’s top-rated attractions.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Garam Masala Indyjska Restauracja Elbląg, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restauracja Zmysły offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Pub Amsterdam. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Elbląg.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Jager House, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Highlander Shot Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Elbląg
  • Łódź
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Drive 365 km, 4 hours 28 min

  • Malbork Castle
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Manufaktura
  • Rosa's Passage
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Kałdowo and Łódź. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Łódź, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Elbląg’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Malbork Castle. This UNESCO world heritage-listed castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Piłsudskiego Park, a must-visit park in the village.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Manufaktura, an impressive shopping mall. For a change of scene, check out Rosa's Passage, known for its enchanting features.

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 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.

Dine in style at Tutti Santi Łódź, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Otwarte Drzwi boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cud Miód Fabryczna. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Łódź.

Keep the evening going at Farmazon Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Hookah Lounge, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Ministry Herring And Vodka, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

  • Łódź
  • Lublin
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Drive 299 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • Saxon Garden
  • Lithuanian Square
  • Multimedia Fountain
  • Lublin Castle
  • Po Farze Square
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Lublin, 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 Lublin. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Łódź. Your adventure starts at Saxon Garden, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Lithuanian Square. This interesting public square is known for its eye-catching appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Łódź's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Multimedia Fountain. This stunning art installation offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. National Museum In Lublin is also worth visiting, along with Po Farze Square. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lublin. 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 Lublin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Magia, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel Ilan Lublin? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar & Restauracja Incognito as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lublin.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Shotbar U-boot, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Pearl Sports Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Lublin. Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Lublin
  • Warsaw
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Drive 293 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Ścieżka dydaktyczna "Czahary
  • Polesie National Park
  • Muzeum Zamoyskich w Kozłówce
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Sęków, Zawadówka, and Kozłówka. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Warsaw. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Lublin. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await. Ścieżka Dydaktyczna „czahary” is the perfect place to start. This nature reserve is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Lublin. Next, head to Polesie National Park, a beloved national park, known for its peaceful features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Muzeum Zamoyskich W Kozłówce. This enchanting museum offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.

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.

As you explore more of Warsaw, 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 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.

Continue your lively evening at Loreta Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Bar Koszyki ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Warsaw - Departure day
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  • Presidential Palace
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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 Warsaw 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 Presidential Palace, a standout palace before you head out.

As your final day in Poland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Warsaw's best shopping area, Nowy Świat Street. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Poland. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax 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 Warsaw.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restauracja Kameralna, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Warsaw. 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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