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

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 8-day road trip through Poland. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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, 3 nights in Warsaw, and 1 night in Łódź. 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 Palace Of Culture And Science, learn more about the unique Copernicus Science Centre, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Royal Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Lublin, Trzcianki, Kazimierz Dolny, Warsaw, and Łódź, 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
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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.

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. 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 delicious meal at Restauracja Magia, a top-rated dining destination in Lublin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Ilan Lublin, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar & Restauracja Incognito. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lublin this evening.

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

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, 30 min

  • Multimedia Fountain
  • Lithuanian Square
  • Cracow Gate
  • Po Farze Square
  • Lublin Castle
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Lublin. You’ll stay in Lublin for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Lublin on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known art installation, Multimedia Fountain. Afterward, continue to Lithuanian Square, a public square every traveler should visit.

As you explore Lublin’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Lublin Krakowska Gate. This frequently visited historical landmark is an essential stop. Following that, head to Po Farze Square, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by National Museum In Lublin, a well-known castle in the city.

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.

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

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.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cafe Lulu, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Lublin
  • Warsaw
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Magiczne Ogrody
  • Wąwóz Korzeniowy Dół
  • Hill of Three Crosses
  • Kazimierz Dolny Castle
  • Market Square, Kazimierz Dolny
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Trzcianki and Kazimierz Dolny. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Warsaw. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Lublin on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Magiczne Ogrody is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching amusement park before continuing your journey. Wąwóz Korzeniowy Dół is your next stop. This interesting canyon is one of the best-rated sights in Lublin.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Hill Of Three Crosses. This history-steeped monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Kazimierz Dolny Castle and Market Square, Kazimierz Dolny.

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.

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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Warsaw by booking a table at alewino, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional polish and traditional menu. For a different flavor experience, head to NUTA, renowned for its delectable polish and creative dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Le Braci, a local gem known for its delightful italian cuisine in Warsaw. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Poland!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • 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 4 of your road trip across Poland promises a magnificent time exploring Warsaw. You have 2 nights left in Warsaw. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Warsaw. Begin your sightseeing with Museum Of King Jan Iii's Palace At Wilanów. This captivating museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Łazienki Park, 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 Palace On The Isle. This popular palace is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Warsaw Uprising Museum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Warsaw. 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 Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a top-rated dining spot in Warsaw. If you're in the mood for something new, try Soul Kitchen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restauracja Delicja Polska. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Warsaw.

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.

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

  • Warsaw
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Copernicus Science Centre
  • Vistula Boulevards
  • Royal Castle in Warsaw
  • Warsaw Barbican
  • Multimedialny Park Fontann
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Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Warsaw has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Warsaw by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Warsaw is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a science center, a boardwalk, a castle, a historical landmark, an art installation and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the astonishing Copernicus Science Centre and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Vistula Boulevards, an enchanting boardwalk that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Royal Castle, one of the city’s most extraordinary spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Warsaw Barbican. When you're finished at the historical landmark, Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze awaits your visit. This art installation is a romantic highlight on today's itinerary.

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.

As you explore more of Warsaw, 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 Klar Cocktail Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Warsaw. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restauracja Kameralna, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Rusiko Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Warsaw this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Studio. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Ramona Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar Pacyfik, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Warsaw
  • Łódź
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 41 min

  • Palace of Culture and Science
  • Saxon Garden
  • City Zoological Garden in Warsaw
  • Manufaktura
  • Rosa's Passage
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Warsaw and Łódź. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Łódź, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Start by visiting Palace Of Culture And Science, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Saxon Garden, another must-visit landmark and interesting park renowned for its awe-inspiring features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Warsaw by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to City Zoological Garden In Warsaw. This picture-perfect zoo is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Warsaw experience. We also recommend visiting Manufaktura, a widely recognized shopping mall. Nearby, you'll also find Rosa's Passage, ready to add charm to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Łódź. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Tutti Santi Łódź, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Otwarte Drzwi is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cud Miód Fabryczna. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Łódź tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Farmazon Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Hookah Lounge, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Ministry Herring And Vodka. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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 7

Day 7

  • Łódź
  • Lublin
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Drive 304 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Park Źródliska in Łódź
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Dive into day 7 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 Lublin. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Łódź. Begin your sightseeing with Park Źródliska In Łódź. This curiosity-inducing park is one of the top attractions in the city.

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.

As you explore more of Lublin, 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.

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

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

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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, we recommend visiting Park Ludowy, a visually striking park before you head out.

Maximize your last day in Poland and go on a shopping spree in Lublin’s shopping center, the lively Lublin Old Town. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Poland. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.

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

Savor the flavors at Krokiecik. Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Może beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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