7-Day Poland Road Trip from Gdańsk traveling west to Poznan, and Toruń County

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Explore the best of Poland on a 7-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Gdańsk, Bydgoszcz, Poznan, Toruń County, and Gdynia. 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 3 nights in Gdańsk, 2 nights in Poznan, 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 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk, Bydgoszcz, Poznan, Toruń County, and Gdynia, 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

Day 1 – Gdańsk - arrival day

  • Gdansk - Arrival day
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  • Neptune's Fountain
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Say hello to Gdańsk! 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 Gdańsk for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

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 Neptune's Fountain or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Gdańsk. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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.

Dine in style at Fino, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, No To Cyk boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Gambas Seafood&Meat. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Gdańsk.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Pub Pixel after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to 100cznia, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Flisak '76 also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Gdańsk

  • Gdansk
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Drive 42 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • Oliwski Park
  • Zoo Gdańsk
  • Museum of the Second World War
  • Westerplatte
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Gdańsk has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Gdańsk by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

When you're ready to see some sights, Oliwski Park is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 32,515 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Zoo Gdańsk. This zoo has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,168 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk. The military museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 43,241 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Westerplatte. This sightseeing destination is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,780 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Poland that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Gdańsk has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Kos na Widelcu na Tkackiej, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bar Pod Rybą? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at OSTRO. As well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Gdańsk.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Wiśniewski after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Rio Cocktail Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Craft Cocktails - Cocktail Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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 3

Day 3 – Gdańsk, Bydgoszcz, and Poznan

  • Poznań
  • Bydgoszcz
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Drive 316 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • Stary Rynek
  • Opera Nova Bydgoszcz
  • Poznań Palm House
  • Old Market Square
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On day 3 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 Bydgoszcz, and Poznan. In the evening, you’ll end up in Poznan, where you will stay for 2 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Gdańsk, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bydgoszcz. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 6 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Stary Rynek. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,316 visitors.

Opera Nova Bydgoszcz is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,158 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bydgoszcz, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Poznan. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 41 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Palm House In Poznań. This palm house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,985 visitors.

When you’re finished at Palm House In Poznań, head to Old Market Square. This one-of-a-kind square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 27,881 reviews.

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 Poznan. Poznan 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 Poznan's best restaurants.

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Pub 56, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Prohibicja is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pijalnia Wódki I Piwa 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!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Poznan

  • Poznań
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Drive 14 km, 45 min

  • Citadel Park
  • Imperial Castle
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Day 4 of your road trip across Poland promises a magnificent time exploring Poznan. You have 1 night left in Poznan. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Park Cytadela. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 21,199 reviews.

Imperial Castle In Poznań is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,239 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Termy Maltańskie. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 25,742 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Poznan, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Poznan below.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Cucina 88, a top-rated dining destination in Poznan. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Olivio, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Weranda Lunch & Wine. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Poznan this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Thonet. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Ministerstwo Browaru, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Piwko Naprzeciwko Zakąseczka I Wódeczka provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Head back to your accommodation in Poznan and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Poznan, and Toruń County

  • Toruń
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Drive 178 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • The Leaning Tower in Toruń
  • House of Nicolaus Copernicus
  • Muzeum Piernika
  • Teutonic Castle ruins
  • Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
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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 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.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Toruń County. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 13 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Krzywa Wieża W Toruniu. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Toruń County, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,604 visitors.

House Of Nicolaus Copernicus is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,990 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Muzeum Piernika. Visitors have rated this food museum an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 11,070 reviews.

Teutonic Castle Ruins is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a point of interest rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,975 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń, perhaps the most famous sculpture in Toruń County. This attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,905 travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Toruń County, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kredens Pub is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restauracja Toruń - monka. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Toruń County tonight.

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

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 – Toruń County, Gdynia, and Gdańsk

  • Gdansk
  • Gdynia
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Drive 233 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Gdynia City Beach
  • Ship Museum ORP "Błyskawica
  • Statek-muzeum "Dar Pomorza"
  • Gdynia Aquarium
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Gdynia. 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 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bydgoszcz, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Gdynia may take around 2 hours 9 min. Upon your arrival in Gdynia, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Gdynia City Museum. This city museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 19,720 reviews.

Continue your journey at Orp Błyskawica. This museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,927 travelers from near and far.

Gdynia is also the home of Museum Ship "dar Pomorza". This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,303 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Gdynia Aquarium. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 32,053 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Gdańsk, 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 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restauracja Gvara, 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 Chleb i Wino Stągiewna Gdańsk Restauracja, 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 Gdański Bowke, a hidden gem nestled in Gdańsk. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pułapka, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Na Fali Beach Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Jägspot 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.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Gdańsk - departure day

  • Gdansk - Departure day
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  • Golden Gate
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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.

On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Gdańsk’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Golden Gate. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Gdańsk, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,531 visitors.

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

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

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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