7-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin traveling west to Łódź and Warsaw
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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 Lublin, Pruszków, Łódź, and Warsaw.
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 Lublin, 1 night in Łódź, and 2 nights in Warsaw. 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 Lublin, 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 Lublin, Pruszków, Łódź, and Warsaw, 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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Day 1
- Lublin - Arrival day
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- Saxon Garden
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Welcome to Lublin, 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 Lublin's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Lublin 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 Lublin. 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 Lublin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restauracja Magia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hotel Ilan Lublin offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Bar & Restauracja Incognito is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lublin.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Shotbar U-boot is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Pearl Sports Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Lublin
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Drive 13 km, 55 min
- Lublin Village Open Air Museum
- Ogród Botaniczny UMCS
- Multimedia Fountain
- Lithuanian Square
- Lublin Castle
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Lublin has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Lublin by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Lublin is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Lublin Village Open Air Museum, a beloved museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Botanical Garden In Lublin, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal. Continue your exploration at Multimedia Fountain. This art installation is one of the city’s most locally renowned spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Lublin at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Lithuanian Square. After exploring the public square, head to the well-known National Museum In Lublin. This castle will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.
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.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Lublin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, a highly-rated dining destination in Lublin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Czarna Owca Gastro Pub, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Św. Michał - pub regionalny. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lublin this evening.
Keep the evening going at Cafe Lulu, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Say good night to Lublin and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Poland!
Day 3
- Lublin
- Łódź
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Drive 310 km, 3 hours 53 min
- Park Potulickich
- Piłsudskiego Park
- Manufaktura
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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 Pruszków 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.
Get ready for an exciting day in Lublin. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park and a shopping mall. Begin your adventure at Park Potulickich. This is a frequently visited park you should not miss. Another must-see is Piłsudskiego Park, a well-known park in Lublin.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Manufaktura.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Łódź's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Tutti Santi Łódź, an iconic dining spot in Łódź. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Otwarte Drzwi, a popular restaurant in Łódź. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Cud Miód Fabryczna, a hidden gem nestled in Łódź. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Farmazon Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Hookah Lounge, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Ministry Herring And Vodka also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
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
- Łódź
- Warsaw
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Drive 141 km, 2 hours 11 min
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
- Łazienki Park
- Palace on the Isle
- Palace of Culture and Science
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On day 4 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 Warsaw, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore Łódź on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Warsaw Uprising Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking museum before continuing your journey. Łazienki Park is your next stop. This widely recognized park is one of the best-rated sights in Łódź.
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 Palace On The Isle. This enchanting palace is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Palace Of Culture And Science.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Warsaw. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Warsaw's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
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.
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.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!
Day 5
- Warsaw
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 4 min
- City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Multimedialny Park Fontann
- Copernicus Science Centre
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Warsaw for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at City Zoological Garden In Warsaw. This popular zoo is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Royal Castle, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze, one of the most captivating places to see in Warsaw. This art installation is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Copernicus Science Centre. Wander around and soak in the photogenic atmosphere this science center offers.
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 Warsaw. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, 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 Soul Kitchen, 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 Delicja Polska. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Warsaw tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Loreta Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar Koszyki, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!
Day 6
- Warsaw
- Lublin
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Drive 181 km, 2 hours 27 min
- Saxon Garden
- National Museum in Warsaw
- Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Warsaw, 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Warsaw allows for both. Start by heading to Saxon Garden. This captivating park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover National Museum In Warsaw, a visually striking museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Of King Jan Iii's Palace At Wilanów, a well-known museum.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Lublin, 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 Lublin. 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 wonderful meal at Stół i Wół, a top-rated dining spot in Lublin. If you're in the mood for something new, try Grill Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ćma. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lublin.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!
Day 7
- Lublin - Departure day
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- Po Farze Square
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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 Lublin 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 Po Farze Square. This frequently visited archeological site is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Lublin’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Galeria Olimp. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Lublin.
You’ll then say farewell to Lublin. 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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