6-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Warsaw traveling north to Olsztyn, Gdańsk, 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 Warsaw, 1 night in Olsztyn, 1 night in Gdańsk, 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 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 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 Warsaw, Olsztyn, Gdańsk, Toruń County, and Łódź, 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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Multimedialny Park Fontann
Royal Castle in WarsawCopernicus Science CentrePalace of Culture and ScienceCity Zoological Garden in Warsaw
WesterplatteOliwski ParkZoo GdańskMuseum of the Second World War
Long MarketNeptune's FountainBasilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in GdańskMuzeum Piernika
Rosa's PassageManufakturaPiłsudskiego ParkOFF PiotrkowskaPark Źródliska in Łódź
Łazienki Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Warsaw - Arrival day
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  • Multimedialny Park Fontann
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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 Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze 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 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restauracja Ruza Roza, a popular restaurant in Warsaw. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Warsaw at Niewinni Czarodzieje, 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 Zapiecek. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Warsaw tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Czupito Shot Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Piwpaw Beer Heaven offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Panorama Sky Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Warsaw
  • Olsztyn
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
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On day 2 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 Olsztyn, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Warsaw. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a science center, a monument, a zoo and much more! Begin your adventure at Royal Castle. This is a famous castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Copernicus Science Centre, a top-rated science center in Warsaw.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Palace Of Culture And Science. From there, take a leisurely stroll to City Zoological Garden In Warsaw, another of the city’s well-known attractions.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Olsztyn's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely meal at PROSTO jedzenie domowe, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Česká Republika Olsztyn is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Vinyl Pub. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Olsztyn tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Masoneria Shisha Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Schizma provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Sznaps Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Olsztyn
  • Gdansk
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Drive 210 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Westerplatte
  • Oliwski Park
  • Zoo Gdańsk
  • Museum of the Second World War
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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 - Gdańsk. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Gdańsk. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Gdańsk. This car ride takes around 1 hour 54 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Westerplatte, a notable battlefield known for its culturally significant features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Oliwski Park, a notable park that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region. Next, stop by Zoo Gdańsk and uncover the details of this eye-catching zoo. Make sure to also explore Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk, a captivating museum that offers a unique experience.

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 Gdańsk. Gdańsk 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.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Gdańsk's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Fino, a top-rated dining destination in Gdańsk. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kino Helios, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Canis Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gdańsk this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pub Pixel, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Balsam, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, 100cznia provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Say good night to Gdańsk and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Gdansk
  • Toruń
  • Łódź
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Drive 343 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Long Market
  • Neptune's Fountain
  • Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
  • Muzeum Piernika
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Gdańsk and Toruń County. 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.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the popular Long Market, an enchanting public square in Gdańsk. Next, go to Neptune's Fountain.

After visiting Long Market and Neptune's Fountain, take time to explore Gdańsk's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to St. Mary's Church. This picture-perfect church offers a unique experience.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Gdańsk, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Toruń County may take around 2 hours 2 min. Upon your arrival in Toruń County, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Muzeum Piernika. Spend some time admiring the instagrammable features of the museum before you continue to your next stop.

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

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Farmazon Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Hookah Lounge is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Ministry Herring And Vodka is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Łódź
  • Warsaw
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Drive 147 km, 2 hours 50 min

  • Rosa's Passage
  • Manufaktura
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • OFF Piotrkowska
  • Park Źródliska in Łódź
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Dive into day 5 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 Warsaw. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Łódź allows for both. Start by heading to Rosa's Passage. This interesting art installation provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Manufaktura, a heritage-rich shopping mall, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Piłsudskiego Park, a popular park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating Off Piotrkowska. Round off your day at Park Źródliska In Łódź, another gem in Łódź with mesmerizing features to discover.

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at alewino in Warsaw by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, alewino delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious polish and traditional cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at NUTA, acclaimed for its delectable polish and creative specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Le Braci, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated Bib Gourmand-establishment, it's a top choice for italian cuisine in the city.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Loreta Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar Koszyki provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Warsaw - Departure day
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  • Łazienki Park
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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.

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

Begin your adventure at Łazienki Park. This is an astonishing park you should not miss.

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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