7-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Warsaw to Toruń County, Gdańsk, and Mikołajki
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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 Warsaw, Toruń County, Gdańsk, Kałdowo, Sopot, Urwitałt, Mikołajki, Krutyń, Łowicz, and Maurzyce. 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 Toruń County, 2 nights in Gdańsk, and 1 night in Mikołajki. 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. Pier In Sopot and Łazienki Park 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 Royal Castle.
As you hit the open road and drive through Warsaw, Toruń County, Gdańsk, Kałdowo, Sopot, Urwitałt, Mikołajki, Krutyń, Łowicz, and Maurzyce, 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
- Warsaw - Arrival day
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- Łazienki Park
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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 Łazienki Park, or just 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 Warsaw. 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. 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 meal at Restauracja Ruza Roza, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Niewinni Czarodzieje is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zapiecek. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Warsaw tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Czupito Shot Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Piwpaw Beer Heaven is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Panorama Sky Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Warsaw
- Toruń
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 20 min
- Fryderyk Chopin Museum
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Museum of Warsaw
- Warsaw Barbican
- Fontanna Cosmopolis im Mirosława Hermaszewskiego
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Warsaw and Toruń County. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Toruń County, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Warsaw is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at Fryderyk Chopin Museum, a locally appreciated museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Royal Castle, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Museum Of Warsaw. This museum is one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Warsaw at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Warsaw Barbican. After exploring the historical landmark, head to the locally appreciated Fontanna Cosmopolis.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Toruń County, 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 Toruń County. 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.
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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Krutoy Lounge, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Kafefajka provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Załęczny Robert. Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!
Day 3
- Toruń
- Gdansk
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 3 min
- Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
- Regional Museum in Torun - Old Town Hall
- House of Nicolaus Copernicus
- Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
- Neptune's Fountain
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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 Toruń County and Gdańsk. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gdańsk, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Toruń County, including a monument, a museum, and a church. Start your adventure at Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń. This intriguing monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Regional Museum In Torun - Old Town Hall located in Toruń County for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of House Of Nicolaus Copernicus. Its UNESCO world heritage-designated features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to St. Mary's Church. Visitors usually appreciate the grand features of this church. Next up is Neptune's Fountain, a highly recommended monument.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Gdańsk's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Fino, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kino Helios is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Canis Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Gdańsk tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Pub Pixel, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Balsam is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, 100cznia is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
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
- Gdansk
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Drive 130 km, 2 hours 21 min
- European Solidarity Centre
- Museum of the Second World War
- Malbork Castle
- Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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On day 4 of your road trip in Poland, you’ll start and end your day in Gdańsk, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Gdańsk for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Gdańsk and Kałdowo to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Gdańsk is Old Town (Stare Miasto). Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Gdańsk, including a museum and a castle. Start your day at European Solidarity Centre. This history-steeped museum is an increasingly popular place to see in Gdańsk. Then, wander over to Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk. If eye-catching sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Malbork Castle. This UNESCO world heritage-designated castle is a favorite among visitors.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Gdańsk.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Machina Eats&Beats, a highly-rated dining destination in Gdańsk. If you're eager to try something different, consider No To Cyk, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gambas Seafood&Meat. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Gdańsk this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Flisak '76, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Tabaka offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Wiśniewski provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.
Day 5
- Gdansk
- Mikołajki
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Drive 301 km, 4 hours 10 min
- Pier in Sopot
- Lookout - Śniardwy
- Wieża widokowa w Mikołajkach
- Pomnik Króla Sielaw
- Church. Our Lady of the Rosary
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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 - Sopot, Urwitałt, and Mikołajki. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Mikołajki. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today's adventure in Gdańsk promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Pier In Sopot. This romantic pier is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Lookout - Śniardwy, another idyllic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Wieża Widokowa W Mikołajkach, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its enchanting features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Pomnik Króla Sielaw. This picture-perfect monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Church. Our Lady Of The Rosary, a beloved church, and take a stroll around the area.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Mikołajki. Mikołajki offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Mikołajki, 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.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.
Day 6
- Mikołajki
- Warsaw
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Drive 391 km, 5 hours 29 min
- Zakręt
- Muzeum w Łowiczu
- Open-air museum of Łowicz's Folk Culture
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Krutyń, Łowicz, and Maurzyce, 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.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Mikołajki today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Zakręt. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Muzeum W Łowiczu and learn what makes this heritage-rich museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Open-air Museum Of Łowicz's Folk Culture.
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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Warsaw. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a top-rated dining destination in Warsaw. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Soul Kitchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja Delicja Polska. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Warsaw this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Loreta Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Koszyki also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Poland.
Day 7
- Warsaw - Departure day
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- Palace of Culture and Science
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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 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 Palace Of Culture And Science, a culturally significant monument before you head out.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Warsaw.
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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