7-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gdańsk to Toruń County, Poznan, and Wrocław
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 7-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Gdańsk, Toruń County, Poznan, Wrocław, and Łódź.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Gdańsk, 1 night in Toruń County, 1 night in Poznan, and 1 night in Wrocław. 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 Gdańsk, 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. Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk and Neptune's Fountain are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Sky Tower, learn more about the unique Oliwski Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Old Market Square.
As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk, Toruń County, Poznan, Wrocław, 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.
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Day 1
- Gdansk - Arrival day
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- Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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Welcome to Gdańsk, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Poland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Gdańsk's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Gdańsk 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 Town (Stare Miasto), a must-see neighborhood, and 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 Gdańsk. 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 Gdańsk, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Fino, a highly-rated dining destination in Gdańsk. If you're eager to try something different, consider Kino Helios, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Canis Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Gdańsk this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pub Pixel, known for its lively atmosphere. Balsam is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, 100cznia offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Gdansk
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 26 min
- Neptune's Fountain
- Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
- Museum of the Second World War
- European Solidarity Centre
- Oliwski Park
- Długa Street
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Gdańsk. You’ll stay in Gdańsk for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
A visit to Długa Street in Gdańsk is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Gdańsk. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Neptune's Fountain is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most well-known places to visit in Gdańsk. Next, head to St. Mary's Church, a locally renowned church, known for its historic 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 Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk. This respected museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find European Solidarity Centre and Oliwski Park. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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 Gdańsk. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Flisak '76 offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Tabaka is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Wiśniewski is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 3
- 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
- The Leaning Tower in Toruń
- House of Nicolaus Copernicus
- Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
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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 - 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.
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Gdańsk on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended castle, Teutonic Castle Ruins. Afterward, continue to Regional Museum In Torun - Old Town Hall, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Gdańsk’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Planetarium. W. Dziewulskiego. This curiosity-inducing planetarium is an essential stop. Following that, head to Krzywa Wieża W Toruniu, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by House Of Nicolaus Copernicus, an up-and-coming museum in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń, a photogenic monument that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Toruń County. 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 Toruń County. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Twierdza Toruń - Fort IV offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Kredens Pub is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Toruń County.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Krutoy Lounge, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Kafefajka offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Załęczny Robert. Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Poland.
Day 4
- Toruń
- Poznań
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Drive 189 km, 3 hours
- Mural Śródka
- Poznań Cathedral
- Croissant Museum
- Old Market Square
- Imperial Castle
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Zagórze and Poznan, 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 Poznan. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Toruń County. Some of the hamlet’s most loved attractions await! Mural Śródka is the perfect place to start. This art installation is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Toruń County. Next, head to Poznań Cathedral, an underrated church, known for its picture-perfect 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 Poznań Croissant Museum. This historic museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Old Market Square and Imperial Castle In Poznań. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
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 you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Poznan. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Proletaryat, a top-rated dining destination in Poznan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Brovaria, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Thali Poznań. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Poznan this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Pub 56 after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Prohibicja, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Head back to your accommodation in Poznan and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 5
- Poznań
- Wroclaw
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Drive 196 km, 2 hours 44 min
- Sky Tower
- Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
- National Museum in Wrocław
- Cathedral Island
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Wrocław. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Wrocław, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Sky Tower. This interesting observation deck is an instagrammable place to see in Poznan. Continue your discovery at Panorama Of The Battle Of Racławice, a heritage-rich museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Poznan, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to National Museum In Wrocław. This intriguing museum offers a heritage-rich encounter with Poznan. Next, make your way to Ostrów Tumski to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Poznan.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Wrocław, 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 Wrocław, 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 dining experience at Hotel HP Park Plaza, a popular restaurant in Wrocław. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Wrocław at Haston City Hotel, 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 Restauracja Fabryka. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Wrocław tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Czupito, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Forest Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Wrocław. Casa De La Musica 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!
Day 6
- Wroclaw
- Gdansk
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Drive 560 km, 5 hours 51 min
- Botanical garden in Łódź
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Łódź. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Gdańsk, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Start by visiting Botanical Garden In Łódź, a prime spot to begin your journey. This mesmerizing botanical garden is sure to impress.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Gdańsk's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Dom Muzyka w Gdańsku, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Q Hotel Grand Cru Gdańsk? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restauracja Kos na Widelcu na Tkackiej as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Gdańsk.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Rio Cocktail Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Żuraf Stocznia Restobar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Craft Cocktails - Cocktail Bar 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!
Day 7
- Gdansk - Departure day
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- Hevelianum
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Day 7 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Gdańsk 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, begin at Hevelianum. This worthwhile science center is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Gdańsk’s popular marketplace, Długi Targ (Long Market). Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Gdańsk.
Savor the flavors at Qubus Hotel Gdańsk, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Pomelo Bistro Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Gdańsk. 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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