One-Week Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lublin traveling north to Łódź, Gdańsk, and Warsaw

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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 8-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Lublin, Łódź, Gdynia, Gdańsk, Kałdowo, and Warsaw.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Poland takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Lublin, 1 night in Łódź, 2 nights in Gdańsk, and 1 night in Warsaw. 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 Lublin, 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. Łazienki Park and Manufaktura 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 Copernicus Science Centre.

As you hit the open road and drive through Lublin, Łódź, Gdynia, Gdańsk, Kałdowo, and Warsaw, 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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Saxon Garden
Lublin CastlePo Farze SquareCracow GateLithuanian SquareMultimedia Fountain
OFF PiotrkowskaPiłsudskiego ParkManufakturaEC1 Łódź - City of CultureRosa's Passage
Gdynia City BeachGdynia AquariumGolden Gate
Oliwski ParkZoo GdańskMuseum of the Second World WarWesterplatte
Neptune's FountainBasilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in GdańskMalbork Castle
Palace of Culture and ScienceRoyal Castle in WarsawMultimedialny Park FontannCopernicus Science CentreŁazienki Park
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Lublin - Arrival day
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  • Saxon Garden
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Welcome to Lublin, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Poland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Lublin's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Magia, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel Ilan Lublin? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar & Restauracja Incognito as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lublin.

Continue your lively evening at Shotbar U-boot, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Pearl Sports Pub is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Poland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Lublin
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Drive 2 km, 29 min

  • Lublin Castle
  • Po Farze Square
  • Cracow Gate
  • Lithuanian Square
  • Multimedia Fountain
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Lublin has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Lublin by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Lublin, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at National Museum In Lublin, a notable castle in the city. Then, head to Po Farze Square and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic archeological site.

There are many interesting places to see in Lublin, and when you are ready for more, go to Lublin Krakowska Gate. This is one of the city’s most underrated culturally significant spots of interest. After exploring the historical landmark, visit the popular Lithuanian Square. Not far away, you'll also find Multimedia Fountain. This art installation is a romantic highlight in Lublin.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Lublin's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Czarna Owca Gastro Pub offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Św. Michał - pub regionalny. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lublin.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Cafe Lulu, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Lublin
  • Łódź
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Drive 319 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • OFF Piotrkowska
  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Manufaktura
  • EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
  • Rosa's Passage
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Łódź, 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 Łódź. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Lublin. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a street, a park, a shopping mall, a cultural center, an art installation and much more! Begin your adventure at Off Piotrkowska. This is a notable street you should not miss. Another must-see is Piłsudskiego Park, a captivating park in Lublin.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Manufaktura. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Ec1 Łódź - City Of Culture, another of the city’s up-and-coming attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Rosa's Passage, a stunning place of interest in the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Łódź, 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 Łódź. 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Tutti Santi Łódź, a top-rated dining spot in Łódź. If you're in the mood for something new, try Otwarte Drzwi, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cud Miód Fabryczna. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Łódź.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Farmazon Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Hookah Lounge. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Ministry Herring And Vodka, another top-rated place in the area.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Łódź
  • Gdansk
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Drive 395 km, 4 hours 38 min

  • Gdynia City Beach
  • Gdynia Aquarium
  • Golden Gate
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Gdynia and Gdańsk. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Gdańsk. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s itinerary in Łódź covers several incredible sights, including a beach, an aquarium, and a monument. Start your adventure at Gdynia City Museum. This notable beach is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Gdynia Aquarium, a must-see aquarium 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 Golden Gate. This popular monument offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Gdańsk's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Fino, a top-rated dining destination in Gdańsk. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kino Helios, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Canis Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Gdańsk this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Pub Pixel after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Balsam, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, 100cznia also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Gdansk
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Drive 42 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • Oliwski Park
  • Zoo Gdańsk
  • Museum of the Second World War
  • Westerplatte
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Gdańsk for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Gdańsk, including a park, a zoo, a museum, a battlefield and much more! Start your day at Oliwski Park. This romantic park is an interesting place to see in Gdańsk. Then, wander over to Zoo Gdańsk. If gorgeous sites excite you, this zoo will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk. This instagrammable museum is a favorite among visitors.

Gdańsk offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Westerplatte is a notable spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Flisak '76, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Tabaka provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Wiśniewski offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Gdansk
  • Warsaw
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Drive 384 km, 4 hours 40 min

  • Neptune's Fountain
  • Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
  • Malbork Castle
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On day 6 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 Gdańsk and Kałdowo. In the evening, you’ll end up in Warsaw, where you will stay for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the well-known Neptune's Fountain, a photogenic monument in Gdańsk. Next, go to St. Mary's Church.

After visiting Neptune's Fountain and St. Mary's Church, have a stroll along Gdańsk's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Malbork Castle. This breathtaking castle offers a unique experience.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Warsaw. Warsaw offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Warsaw. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Czupito Shot Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Piwpaw Beer Heaven is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Panorama Sky Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Head back to your accommodation in Warsaw and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Warsaw
  • Lublin
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Drive 182 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
  • Multimedialny Park Fontann
  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Łazienki Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Warsaw. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lublin, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Warsaw allows for both. Start by heading to Palace Of Culture And Science. This spectacular monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Royal Castle, a history-steeped castle, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze, a popular art installation. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the impressive Copernicus Science Centre. Round off your day at Łazienki Park, another gem in Warsaw with enchanting features to discover.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Lublin, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Lublin's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Stół i Wół, 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 Grill Bar, 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 Ćma, a hidden gem nestled in Lublin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Lublin - Departure day
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  • Park Ludowy
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Day 8 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Lublin 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, begin at Park Ludowy. This frequently visited park is a popular place to see in the city.

As your final day in Poland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Lublin's best shopping area, Plaza Shopping Center. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Poland.

Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Lublin.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Krokiecik. Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Może offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hotel i Restauracja Piano.

You’ll then say farewell to Lublin. 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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