Relaxed 7-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Warsaw to Łódź
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Discover Poland stress-free with this 7-day relaxed road trip, winding through Warsaw, Nieborów, Borysew, and Łódź. Enjoy a relaxing self-drive holiday through stunning landscapes and calm adventures.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Poland at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Warsaw, Nieborów, Borysew, and Łódź. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Warsaw and 2 nights in Łódź. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Poland.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Poland. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Warsaw, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 7-day journey across Poland and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Poland with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Poland.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Poland. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Łazienki Park. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Manufaktura.
Traveling leisurely through Poland means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Palace Of Culture And Science. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Copernicus Science Centre. Get close to the spectacular Royal Castle and the wonderful City Zoological Garden In Warsaw. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through Poland's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Poland.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Poland. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Poland's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Poland.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Poland. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 6 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 7 days of your self-drive road trip in Poland. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 7-day vacation in Poland and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Poland today!
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Day 1
- Warsaw - Arrival day
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- Nowy Świat
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Your relaxed road trip through Poland starts when you reach the incredible city of Warsaw, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Warsaw and begin your adventure in Poland.
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 Nowy Świat, a must-see street, 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 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restauracja Ruza Roza, a top-rated dining destination in Warsaw. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Niewinni Czarodzieje, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zapiecek. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Warsaw this evening.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Czupito Shot Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Piwpaw Beer Heaven, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Panorama Sky Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Poland. Enjoy your first taste of Warsaw as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Warsaw
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Drive 13 km, 52 min
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Multimedialny Park Fontann
- Krakowskie Przedmieście
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Warsaw, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Warsaw, and meet locals along the way!
Set aside time today to explore Krakowskie Przedmieście, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Today's adventure in Warsaw promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Warsaw Uprising Museum. This heritage-rich museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Palace Of Culture And Science, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Royal Castle, one of the city’s most top-rated attractions, known for its visually striking features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze. This enchanting art installation is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Warsaw. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Warsaw that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Poland more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Warsaw to find the best options for you!
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Poland. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Warsaw, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Discover the culinary delights of Warsaw by securing a reservation at alewino. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of polish and traditional cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try NUTA, renowned for its delicious polish and creative dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Le Braci, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering italian menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Warsaw. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Loreta Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Koszyki. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Poland!
Day 3
- Warsaw
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Drive 20 km, 53 min
- Łazienki Park
- Copernicus Science Centre
- Vistula Boulevards
- City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
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Day 3 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Warsaw, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.
Warsaw is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, a science center, a boardwalk, a zoo and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the spectacular Łazienki Park and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Copernicus Science Centre, an eye-catching science center that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Vistula Boulevards, one of the city’s most captivating spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally renowned City Zoological Garden In Warsaw.
Poland makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Poland also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Poland, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Warsaw.
Make sure to reserve a table at Klar Cocktail Bar, an iconic dining spot in Warsaw. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restauracja Kameralna, a popular restaurant in Warsaw. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Rusiko Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Warsaw. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Studio, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Ramona Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Pacyfik provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!
Day 4
- Warsaw
- Łódź
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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 5 min
- Museum in Nieborów and Arkadia
- Park in Nieborów
- Safari Borysew Zoo
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Day 4 of your self-drive tour in Poland is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Łódź for 2 nights. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Poland.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Warsaw today. One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Museum In Nieborów And Arkadia. This visually striking museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Park In Nieborów and learn what makes this eye-catching park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the captivating Safari Borysew Zoo.
When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Łódź. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Łódź, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Don’t miss out on dining at Tutti Santi Łódź, a top-rated dining destination in Łódź. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Otwarte Drzwi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cud Miód Fabryczna. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Łódź this evening.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Farmazon Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Hookah Lounge is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Ministry Herring And Vodka is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Poland. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Poland tomorrow with new energy.
Day 5
- Łódź
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 7 min
- Piłsudskiego Park
- Manufaktura
- Museum of the City of Lodz
- Rosa's Passage
- EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Łódź. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Łódź. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Łódź!
Get ready for an exciting day in Łódź. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, a shopping mall, a museum, an art installation, a cultural center and much more! Begin your adventure at Piłsudskiego Park. This is a well-known park you should not miss. Another must-see is Manufaktura, a spectacular shopping mall in Łódź.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Muzeum Miasta Łodzi. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Rosa's Passage, another of the city’s captivating attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Ec1 Łódź - City Of Culture, a photogenic place of interest in the city.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Poland. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Poland and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Dine in style at Restauracja Bułgarska 69, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Saga boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Gęsi Puch | Kuchnia Polska. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Łódź.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Łódź. The bars in Łódź make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Las Palmas Łódź, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Lumi Shot Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Łódź. 07 Prl Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Poland.
Day 6
- Łódź
- Warsaw
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Drive 137 km, 2 hours 1 min
- OFF Piotrkowska
- Palm House
- Park Źródliska in Łódź
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Day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Poland promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Łódź and drive in the direction of the city of Warsaw for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Warsaw, where you’ll stay for 1 night.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and picturesque spots await you in Łódź on today’s itinerary. First up is the popular street, Off Piotrkowska. Afterward, continue to Palm House Lodzka, a botanical garden every traveler should visit.
As you explore Łódź’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Park Źródliska In Łódź. This up-and-coming park is an essential stop.
In the city of Warsaw, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Poland.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Poland, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Warsaw.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Mon Ami by Saint Jacques, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Steam Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The Shamrock Irish Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Warsaw.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Warsaw and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Zamieszanie - Cocktail Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bistro Vodka Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Kinoteka is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Soak in the unique atmosphere of Warsaw as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Poland with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Poland!
Day 7
- Warsaw - Departure day
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- Saxon Garden
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip in Poland is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Warsaw.
Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Warsaw’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Złote Tarasy. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Saxon Garden, a visually striking park before you head out.
Unwind and look back at the past 7 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Warsaw or just grab something light to keep you going.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Warsaw and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 7-day relaxed road trip in Poland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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