One-Week Relaxed Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin to Warsaw
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Experience Poland like never before on this 8-day relaxed road trip, traversing through Lublin, Warsaw, Dęblin, and Kozłówka. This self-drive vacation offers a tranquil journey through the heart-stopping beauty found in Poland.
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, Warsaw, Dęblin, and Kozłówka. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 3 nights in Lublin and 4 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. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Royal Castle. Get close to the spectacular City Zoological Garden In Warsaw and the wonderful Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze. 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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- Saxon Garden
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Your relaxed road trip through Poland starts when you reach the incredible city of Lublin, where you'll stay for 2 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 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restauracja Magia, a popular restaurant in Lublin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lublin at Hotel Ilan Lublin, 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 Bar & Restauracja Incognito. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time 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.
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 23 km, 1 hour 1 min
- Lublin Village Open Air Museum
- Ogród Botaniczny UMCS
- Lithuanian Square
- Multimedia Fountain
- Państwowe Muzeum na Majdanku
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Lublin, where you'll stay for 1 night, 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 Lublin, and meet locals along the way!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Lublin today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Lublin Village Open Air Museum. This gorgeous museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Botanical Garden In Lublin and learn what makes this serene botanical garden unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Lithuanian Square. After exploring the public square, head to Multimedia Fountain. This interesting art installation is a highlight in Lublin. As your day continues, stop by Majdanek State Museum, known for its symbolic features.
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!
Experience shopping bliss at Lublin as you explore Plaza Shopping Center. Take a leisurely stroll through unique and shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Plaza Shopping Center offers more options, including unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Czarna Owca Gastro Pub offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Św. Michał - pub regionalny is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lublin.
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 Lublin. The bars in Lublin make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cafe Lulu, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 3
- Lublin
- Warsaw
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Drive 175 km, 2 hours 11 min
- Lublin Castle
- Po Farze Square
- Cracow Gate
- St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Lublin
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On day 3 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Poland. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Poland.
Get ready for an exciting day in Lublin. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, an archeological site, a historical landmark, a church and much more! Begin your adventure at National Museum In Lublin. This is a well-known castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Po Farze Square, an underrated archeological site in Lublin.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Lublin Krakowska Gate. From there, take a leisurely stroll to St. John The Baptist Cathedral, Lublin, another of the city’s intriguing attractions.
When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Warsaw. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Warsaw by booking a table at alewino, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional polish and traditional menu. For a different culinary experience in Warsaw, NUTA shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious polish and creative cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Le Braci is known as a top local spot for its delicious italian cuisine in Warsaw. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Czupito Shot Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Piwpaw Beer Heaven, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Panorama Sky Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 4
- Warsaw
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 10 min
- Multimedialny Park Fontann
- Warsaw Barbican
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
- Park Szczęśliwicki
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip through Poland means 24 hours of making the best memories in Warsaw. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Warsaw. 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 Warsaw!
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Warsaw. Begin your sightseeing with Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze. This well-known art installation is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Warsaw Barbican, another must-visit attraction.
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 Royal Castle. This widely recognized castle is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Warsaw Uprising Museum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Park Szczęśliwicki is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Soul Kitchen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restauracja Delicja Polska. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Warsaw.
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.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Loreta Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bar Koszyki. 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 toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Poland!
Day 5
- Warsaw
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Drive 11 km, 48 min
- Palace of Culture and Science
- Saxon Garden
- City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
- Krakowskie Przedmieście
- Nowy Świat
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Day 5 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Warsaw, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Poland are extraordinary.
Don’t miss Krakowskie Przedmieście in Warsaw today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks. While you’re in the area, consider visiting Nowy Świat, another street that adds to the charm of Warsaw.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Warsaw, including a monument, a park, and a zoo. Start your day at Palace Of Culture And Science. This culturally significant monument is an astonishing place to see in Warsaw. Then, wander over to Saxon Garden. If visually striking sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find City Zoological Garden In Warsaw. This instagrammable zoo is a favorite among visitors.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Klar Cocktail Bar, 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 Restauracja Kameralna, 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 Rusiko Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Warsaw 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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Studio after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Ramona Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Pacyfik is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Warsaw can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Poland!
Day 6
- Warsaw
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 1 min
- Copernicus Science Centre
- Palace on the Isle
- Łazienki Park
- Museum of King Jan III's Palace at Wilanów
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On day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Poland, you’ll go deep into Warsaw, where you'll stay for 1 night, 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 out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and romantic experiences. Start at the spectacular Copernicus Science Centre, an instagrammable science center in Warsaw. Next, go to Palace On The Isle.
After visiting Copernicus Science Centre and Palace On The Isle, have a stroll along Warsaw's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Łazienki Park. This enchanting park offers a unique experience. Museum Of King Jan Iii's Palace At Wilanów is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
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.
Exploring the food culture in Warsaw 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Mon Ami by Saint Jacques, a highly-rated dining destination in Warsaw. If you're eager to try something different, consider Steam Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Shamrock Irish Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Warsaw this evening.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Warsaw’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Poland.
Keep the evening going at Zamieszanie - Cocktail Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bistro Vodka Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Kinoteka, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Poland!
Day 7
- Warsaw
- Lublin
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Drive 213 km, 2 hours 58 min
- Air Force Museum
- Las Odkrywców - Rodzinny Park Tematyczny
- Muzeum Zamoyskich w Kozłówce
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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. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Dęblin and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the hamlet of Chojdaczka and the village of Kozłówka. You’ll stay in Lublin for 1 night.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Air Force Museum. This locally appreciated aviation museum is a photogenic place to see in Warsaw.
As you stroll around Warsaw, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Muzeum Zamoyskich W Kozłówce. This often recommended museum offers a visually striking encounter with Warsaw. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Warsaw.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Lublin. 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.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Stół i Wół, a highly-rated dining destination in Lublin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Grill Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ćma. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lublin this evening.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Lublin.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Lublin!
Day 8
- Lublin - Departure day
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- Park Ludowy
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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.
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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Park Ludowy, an enchanting park before you head out.
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 Może, 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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