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

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Explore the best of Poland on a 8-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Lublin, Łódź, Gdynia, Gdańsk, Malbork, and Warsaw. This road trip itinerary in Poland seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Lublin, Łódź, Gdynia, Gdańsk, Malbork, 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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Day 1

Day 1 – Lublin - arrival day

  • Lublin - Arrival day
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  • Saxon Garden
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Say hello to Lublin! Your exciting road trip through Poland is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Lublin for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

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 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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Lublin. 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.

Make sure to book a table at Restauracja Magia, a popular restaurant in Lublin. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lublin at Hotel Ilan Lublin, 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 Bar & Restauracja Incognito. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Lublin tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Shotbar U-boot, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Pearl Sports Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Lublin

  • 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 across Poland promises a magnificent time exploring Lublin. You have 1 night left in Lublin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Make National Museum In Lublin your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,889 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Po Farze Square. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,846 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square every year.

Lublin Krakowska Gate is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This gate has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 8,092 visitors.

When you’re finished at Lublin Krakowska Gate, the perfect next stop is Lithuanian Square. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,041 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Multimedia Fountain. This park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 11,435 reviews.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, a popular restaurant in Lublin. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lublin at Czarna Owca Gastro Pub, 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 Św. Michał - pub regionalny. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Lublin tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cafe Lulu, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Lublin, and Łódź

  • Łódź
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Drive 319 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Piłsudskiego Park
  • Manufaktura
  • EC1 Łódź - City of Culture
  • Rosa's Passage
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Łódź. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Łódź, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

After soaking in Lublin’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Łódź. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 11 min. When you arrive in Łódź, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Off Piotrkowska. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,480 reviews.

Piłsudskiego Park is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,430 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Manufaktura. This shopping center is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 86,737 reviews.

Ec1 Łódź - City Of Culture is another outstanding experience in Łódź. Around 6,854 travelers have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Rosa's Passage is not far away. This installation artwork is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 10,877 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Łódź, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Dine in style at Tutti Santi Łódź, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Otwarte Drzwi boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cud Miód Fabryczna. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Łódź.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Farmazon Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Hookah Lounge for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Ministry Herring And Vodka is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Łódź, Gdynia, and Gdańsk

  • Gdansk
  • Gdynia
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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.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Gdynia. This car ride takes around 3 hours 40 min.

Journey into the unknown at Gdynia City Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable city museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,720 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Gdynia Aquarium is a recommended place to visit. This aquarium is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 32,053 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Gdynia, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Gdańsk. This drive usually takes around 42 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Golden Gate. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,531 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Gdańsk. Gdańsk offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Gdańsk. 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Fino, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, No To Cyk offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Gambas Seafood&Meat is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Gdańsk.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Pub Pixel, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, 100cznia offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Flisak '76. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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 5

Day 5 – Gdańsk

  • 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.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Oliwski Park. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 32,515 reviews.

Continue your journey at Zoo Gdańsk. This zoo is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,168 travelers from near and far.

Gdańsk is also the home of Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk. This military museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 43,241 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Westerplatte. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,780 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

As you explore more of Gdańsk, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restauracja Kos na Widelcu na Tkackiej, a highly-rated dining destination in Gdańsk. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bar Pod Rybą, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at OSTRO. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Gdańsk this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Wiśniewski after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Rio Cocktail Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Craft Cocktails - Cocktail Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Gdańsk, Malbork, and Warsaw

  • Warsaw
  • Gdansk
  • Malbork County
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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 Malbork. In the evening, you’ll end up in Warsaw, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you're ready to see some sights, Neptune's Fountain is a great place to start. This fountain is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 36,970 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is St. Mary's Church. This church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,233 travelers.

Set your GPS to Malbork and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 55 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Malbork beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Malbork Castle is a great place to start. This castle is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 69,025 visitors.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Warsaw. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Warsaw by reserving a table at alewino. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional polish, and traditional menu. For a different taste experience, head to NUTA, recognized for its delicious polish, and creative dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Le Braci, a local favorite known for its delightful italian cuisine in Warsaw. Nestled in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand awardee is an ideal choice for discerning italian foodies seeking culinary excellence.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Czupito Shot Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Piwpaw Beer Heaven is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Panorama Sky Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Warsaw, and Lublin

  • Lublin
  • Warsaw
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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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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Warsaw. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lublin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Palace Of Culture And Science. This much-appreciated palace is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 71,274 reviews.

Next up is Royal Castle. This royal palace has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,105 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze. This sightseeing destination has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 41,040 reviews.

Copernicus Science Centre is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This science museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 54,493 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Łazienki Park. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 85,672 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Lublin, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Stół i Wół, a top-rated dining destination in Lublin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Grill Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ćma. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lublin this evening.

Say good night to Lublin and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Poland!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Lublin - departure day

  • 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.

Maximize your last day in Poland and go on a shopping spree in Lublin’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Poland.

Take the opportunity to see Park Ludowy. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,144 visitors.

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 Może, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hotel i Restauracja Piano offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hotel & Restauracja NA ROGATCE.

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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