One-Week Relaxed Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin to Warsaw
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 8-day road trip in Poland with this laid-back self-drive vacation.
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 Lublin, Zamość, Kozłówka, Dęblin, and Warsaw. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Lublin and 3 nights in Warsaw. 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 Lublin, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 8-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 Palace Of Culture And Science.
Traveling leisurely through Poland means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Copernicus Science Centre. 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 7 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 8 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 8-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
- Lublin - Arrival day
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- Park Ludowy
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Your relaxed road trip through Poland starts when you reach the incredible city of Lublin, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Lublin and begin your adventure in Poland.
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 Park Ludowy or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Lublin. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Poland. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your laid-back adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Lublin.
Savor the flavors at Restauracja Magia, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hotel Ilan Lublin beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bar & Restauracja Incognito. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lublin tonight.
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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Shotbar U-boot, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Pearl Sports Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
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 Lublin as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Lublin
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Drive 2 km, 30 min
- Multimedia Fountain
- Lithuanian Square
- Cracow Gate
- Po Farze Square
- Lublin Castle
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Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Lublin. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Lublin. 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 Lublin!
Today’s itinerary in Lublin covers several incredible sights, including an art installation, a public square, a historical landmark, an archeological site, a castle and much more! Start your adventure at Multimedia Fountain. This locally renowned art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of Lithuanian Square, a must-see public square in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Lublin Krakowska Gate. This increasingly popular historical landmark offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Po Farze Square, where you can take in its history-steeped features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to National Museum In Lublin. This awe-inspiring castle offers a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Poland by joining a traveler-approved tour in Lublin. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Lublin 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 Lublin to find the best options for you!
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Lublin has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
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.
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 your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Cafe Lulu, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Poland!
Day 3
- Lublin
- Zamość
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Drive 201 km, 3 hours 37 min
- Lublin Village Open Air Museum
- Ogród Botaniczny UMCS
- Great Market Square
- Ogród zoologiczny im Stefana Milera
- Lithuanian Square
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Lublin and visit amazing attractions in Lublin and Zamość destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Lublin. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Today’s itinerary in Lublin covers several incredible sights, including a museum and a botanical garden. Start your adventure at Lublin Village Open Air Museum. This up-and-coming museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the stunning wonders of Botanical Garden In Lublin, a must-see botanical garden in the city.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Zamość. This car ride takes around 1 hour 24 min.
Your self-guided tour starts at Great Market Square, an interesting public square that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Ogród Zoologiczny W Zamościu Im. Stefana Milera and admire its picture-perfect features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Lublin and your accommodation.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Stół i Wół, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Grill Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Ćma. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lublin tonight.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Poland.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Poland.
Day 4
- Lublin
- Kozłówka
- Dęblin
- Warsaw
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 5 min
- Muzeum Zamoyskich w Kozłówce
- Las Odkrywców - Rodzinny Park Tematyczny
- Air Force Museum
- Lithuanian Square
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Poland will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Poland, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
When you’ve had your share of Lublin, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kozłówka. Your travel time is around 37 min.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Muzeum Zamoyskich W Kozłówce. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the museum before you continue to your next stop.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Chojdaczka. This drive usually takes around 39 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Head to Las Odkrywców - Rodzinny Park Tematyczny, an up-and-coming adventure park in Chojdaczka.
After soaking in Chojdaczka’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Dęblin. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 16 min. When you arrive in Dęblin, it's time to take a break from the road.
Spend your afternoon discovering Air Force Museum, an underrated aviation museum known for its respected features.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Warsaw. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Poland by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.
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 Warsaw, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at alewino, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible polish and traditional menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, NUTA is one of the best restaurants for polish and creative cuisine in Warsaw. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Le Braci. As a top-rated establishment with a Bib Gourmand status, it is an ideal choice for italian cuisine in the city.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Poland.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Czupito Shot Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Piwpaw Beer Heaven offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Panorama Sky Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Poland!
Day 5
- Warsaw
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 16 min
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Saxon Garden
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Vistula Boulevards
- Copernicus Science Centre
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On day 5 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!
Today's adventure in Warsaw promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Palace Of Culture And Science. This historic monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Saxon Garden, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Royal Castle, one of the city’s most impressive attractions, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Vistula Boulevards. This enchanting boardwalk is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Copernicus Science Centre, an astonishing science center, and take a stroll around the area.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Poland more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Warsaw offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
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 book a table at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a popular restaurant in Warsaw. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Warsaw at Soul Kitchen, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Restauracja Delicja Polska. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Warsaw tonight.
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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Loreta Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar Koszyki is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!
Day 6
- Warsaw
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 10 min
- Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów
- Łazienki Park
- Palace on the Isle
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
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Day 6 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Warsaw, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Warsaw, featuring a romantic, an enchanting, a picture-perfect, a heritage-rich, and a noteworthy. Start at Museum Of King Jan Iii's Palace At Wilanów, a popular museum in the city. Then, head to Łazienki Park and soak in the ambiance of this detailed park.
There are many interesting places to see in Warsaw and when you are ready for more, go to Palace On The Isle. This is one of the city’s most captivating spots. After exploring the palace, visit the locally renowned Warsaw Uprising Museum.
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.
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.
Savor the flavors at Klar Cocktail Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restauracja Kameralna beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Rusiko Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Warsaw tonight.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Warsaw.
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.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Warsaw!
Day 7
- Warsaw
- Lublin
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Drive 186 km, 2 hours 23 min
- Museum of the History of Polish Jews
- Multimedialny Park Fontann
- City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
- National Museum in Warsaw
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Day 7 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Poland is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Lublin for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with a visually striking, a standout, a romantic, an awe-inspiring, and a masterful in Warsaw. Begin your sightseeing with Museum Of The History Of Polish Jews. This locally renowned museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Warsaw, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to City Zoological Garden In Warsaw. This notable zoo is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find National Museum In Warsaw, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Poland at Lublin. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
Exploring the food culture in Lublin offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Krokiecik. Bar, an iconic dining spot in Lublin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Może, a popular restaurant in Lublin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hotel i Restauracja Piano, a hidden gem nestled in Lublin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Lublin and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Poland.
Day 8
- Lublin - Departure day
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- Saxon Garden
- Lithuanian Square
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Day 8 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 Lublin.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Lublin is the remarkable Saxon Garden. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,756 visitors.
Unwind and look back at the past 8 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Lublin or just grab something light to keep you going.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Hotel & Restauracja NA ROGATCE, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Lublin and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 8-day relaxed road trip in Poland is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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