One-Week Poland Road Trip from Gdansk to Łódź, Warsaw, and Toruń County
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 8-day road trip through Poland.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Poland. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 3 nights in Gdansk, 1 night in Łódź, 2 nights in Warsaw, and 1 night in Toruń, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Poland. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Gdansk, Łódź, Warsaw, and Toruń. We'll help you experience the best 8 days in Poland you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Gdansk, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Poland, including the stunning Manufaktura and Łazienki Park.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Poland. From the magnificent Palace of Culture and Science to the breathtaking Copernicus Science Centre and Royal Castle, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Gdansk, Łódź, Warsaw, and Toruń, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Poland. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Poland.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Poland. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Poland.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Poland.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Poland has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Poland. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 7 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 7 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Poland extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Poland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Poland today!
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Day 1 – Gdansk - arrival day
Day 1 – Gdansk - arrival day
- Gdansk - Arrival day
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- Neptune's Fountain
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Gdansk has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Neptune's Fountain. This attraction is a fountain and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,360 visitors.
Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Gdansk, MANNA 68 - restauracja wegańska. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,146 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Gdansk is OSTRO. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,787 customers.
Locals recommend Mała Sztuka Cocktail Bar - Gdańsk Śródmieście as one of the best restaurants in the city of Gdansk. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 971 customers.
Gdansk also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Gdansk is Pułapka. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,956 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Gdansk is Łąka Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,551 customers.
Locals also enjoy Wiśniewski. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,376 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 8-day vacation in Poland!
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Day 2 – Gdansk
Day 2 – Gdansk
- Gdansk
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Drive 42 km, 1 hour 39 min
- Oliwski Park
- Zoo Gdańsk
- Museum of World War II in Gdańsk
- Westerplatte
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You still have 2 nights left in Gdansk.
One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Oliwski Park. This incredible attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 31,331 visitors.
Museum of World War II in Gdańsk is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 40,942 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Westerplatte. This amazing attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,767 visitors.
To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Poland to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Gdansk.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Gdansk, like Restauracja Ducha66. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 759 customers.
Fino is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Gdansk. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 666 customers.
Locals enjoy Wine Bar "Literacka", one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Gdansk. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 630 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Gdansk, Pub Pixel. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,353 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Flisak '76. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,181 customers.
Craft Cocktails - Cocktail Bar is another of the best bars in the city of Gdansk. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 989 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Poland!
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Day 3 – Bydgoszcz and Łódź
Day 3 – Bydgoszcz and Łódź
- Toruń
- Łódź
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Drive 342 km, 4 hours 17 min
- House of Toruń Legends
- Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
- Muzeum Piernika
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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Łódź. You’ll stay in Łódź for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Bydgoszcz’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Bydgoszcz, start your day with a visit to the amazing House of Toruń Legends. This much-appreciated museum and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,246 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń. This sculpture and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,466 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Muzeum Piernika to make the most of your road trip across Poland. The spectacular Muzeum Piernika is a food museum that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,315 visitors.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Bydgoszcz has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Łódź. Łódź offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Ato Ramen. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,123 reviews.
The remarkable Złoty Imbir is another top restaurant in Łódź we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,599 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Imber is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 864 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Łódź, the fantastic Señoritas Restaurant & Lounge. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,293 customers.
To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Bawełna. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,111 customers.
Another bar with a great atmosphere is That's it. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 819 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Poland!
Experiences
Day 4 – Łódź and Warsaw
Day 4 – Łódź and Warsaw
- Łódź
- Warsaw
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Drive 147 km, 2 hours 50 min
- Pasaż Róży
- Manufaktura
- Piłsudskiego Park
- Park Źródliska in Łodzi
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Day 4 of your road trip through Poland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Warsaw for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Łódź is the amazing Rosa's Passage. This attraction is an installation artwork that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,650 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible shopping center, Manufaktura. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 81,596 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Łódź is the outstanding Piłsudskiego Park. This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,365 visitors.
The spectacular OFF Piotrkowska is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,777 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Park Źródliska in Łódź. This attraction is a popular park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,482 visitors.
There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Poland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Warsaw, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Stary Dom, one of the best restaurants in the city of Warsaw. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,942 customers.
Locals also recommend Restauracja Różana as one of the best restaurants in the city of Warsaw. Restauracja Różana is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,148 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Warsaw is Soul Kitchen. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,638 customers.
After dinner, visit Woda Ognista, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Warsaw. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,044 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Krutoy Lounge. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 511 customers.
Alternatively, PiwPaw Beer Heaven is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Warsaw. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,034 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Poland!
Experiences
Day 5 – Warsaw
Day 5 – Warsaw
- Warsaw
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Drive 16 km, 52 min
- Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze
- Old Town Market Square in Warsaw
- Royal Castle
- Copernicus Science Centre
- Łazienki Park
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You still have 1 night left in Warsaw.
One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Multimedia Fountain Park at Podzamcze. This incredible attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 39,805 visitors.
Old Town Market Square in Warsaw is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 37,366 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Royal Castle. This amazing attraction is a royal palace and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 46,604 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Copernicus Science Centre. This science museum and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 50,411 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Łazienki Park. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 81,258 visitors.
To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Poland to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Warsaw.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Warsaw, like Stara Kamienica. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,298 customers.
N31 Restaurant & Bar is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Warsaw. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,286 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Warsaw, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,448 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Bar Pacyfik. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,250 customers.
Kraken Rum Bar is another of the best bars in the city of Warsaw. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,237 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Poland!
Experiences
Day 6 – Warsaw and Toruń County
Day 6 – Warsaw and Toruń County
- Warsaw
- Toruń
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Drive 270 km, 3 hours 25 min
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Saxon Garden
- City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Toruń County. You’ll stay in Toruń County for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Warsaw’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Warsaw, start your day with a visit to the amazing Palace of Culture and Science. This much-appreciated palace and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 66,944 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Saxon Garden. This park and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 26,161 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Warsaw Uprising Museum to make the most of your road trip across Poland. The spectacular Warsaw Uprising Museum is an architectural structure that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,837 visitors. Every year, around 416,000 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Warsaw has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Toruń County. Toruń County offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Kredens Pub. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,695 reviews.
The remarkable Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki is another top restaurant in Toruń County we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 792 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Tratwa is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 719 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Toruń County, the fantastic Coffee & Whisky House. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,481 customers.
To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Cybermachina. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,214 customers.
Another bar with a great atmosphere is Tutu Whiskey & Jazz Club. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 746 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Poland!
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Day 7 – Gdansk
Day 7 – Gdansk
- Sopot
- Gdansk
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 29 min
- Malbork Castle
- ERGO ARENA
- Skwer Kuracyjny
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Day 7 of your road trip through Poland gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Gdansk for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Gdansk is the amazing Malbork Castle. This attraction is a castle that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 65,983 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible arena, Ergo Arena. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,588 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Poland. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Gdansk, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Gambas Seafood&Meat, one of the best restaurants in the city of Gdansk. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.
Locals also recommend Swojski Smak as one of the best restaurants in the city of Gdansk. Swojski Smak is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,696 customers.
After dinner, visit Mała Sztuka Cocktail Bar - Gdańsk Śródmieście, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Gdansk. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 971 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Restauracja Ducha66. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 759 customers.
Alternatively, Wine Bar "Literacka" is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Gdansk. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 630 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Poland!
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Day 8 – Gdansk - departure day
Day 8 – Gdansk - departure day
- Gdansk - Departure day
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- Golden Gate
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Day 8 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Gdansk before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Złota Brama is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Gdansk. This top-tier point of interest and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,225 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Gdansk and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Poland.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Gdansk at Gdański Bowke before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,988 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend Restauracja Kos na Widelcu na Tkackiej for your last chance at a meal in the city of Gdansk. The Restauracja Kos na Widelcu na Tkackiej restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,167 customers.
If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Pub Red Light. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,664 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Gdansk. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Poland!
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