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

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Explore the best of Poland on a remarkable 8-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Lublin, Trzcianki, Kazimierz Dolny, Warsaw, and Łódź.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Poland. 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 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, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • 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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 highly-rated dining destination in Lublin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Hotel Ilan Lublin, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar & Restauracja Incognito. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lublin this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Shotbar U-boot, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Pearl Sports Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day2

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

Lublin is brimming with adventures.

Start your day at Multimedia Fountain. This enchanting art installation is a popular place to see in Lublin. Then, wander over to Lithuanian Square. If history-steeped sites excite you, this public square will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Lublin Krakowska Gate. This culturally significant historical landmark is a favorite among visitors.

Lublin offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Po Farze Square is a frequently visited spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the archeological site, don’t forget to check out the historic National Museum In Lublin. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this locally renowned castle.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Poland. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, 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 Czarna Owca Gastro Pub, 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 Św. Michał - pub regionalny. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Lublin tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Cafe Lulu. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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Day3

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 places, which are Trzcianki and Kazimierz Dolny. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Warsaw, where will spend 3 nights.

Magiczne Ogrody leaves a lasting impression. This amusement park is one of the most popular places to visit in Lublin. Next, head to Wąwóz Korzeniowy Dół, a locally renowned canyon, known for its mesmerizing features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Hill Of Three Crosses. This visually striking monument is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Kazimierz Dolny Castle and Market Square, Kazimierz Dolny Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Warsaw's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Discover the culinary delights of Warsaw by securing a reservation at alewino. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of polish and traditional cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try NUTA, renowned for its delicious polish and creative dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Le Braci, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering italian menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Czupito Shot Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Piwpaw Beer Heaven, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Panorama Sky Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day4

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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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Warsaw. You’ll stay in Warsaw for 2 nights.

Experience Museum Of King Jan Iii's Palace At Wilanów, an interesting museum in the city. Then, head to Łazienki Park and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking 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 well-known romantic spots of interest. After exploring the palace, visit the locally renowned Warsaw Uprising Museum.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Poland. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Warsaw is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Warsaw.

Dine in style at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Soul Kitchen boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restauracja Delicja Polska. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Warsaw.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Loreta Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Coctail Bar Max & Dom Whisky offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Warsaw. Bar Koszyki is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day5

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 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Lublin. You’ll stay in Warsaw for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Copernicus Science Centre makes a great addition to your morning plans. This spectacular science center is an instagrammable place to see in Warsaw. Continue your discovery at Vistula Boulevards, a romantic boardwalk with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Warsaw, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Royal Castle. This astonishing castle offers a history-steeped encounter with Warsaw. Next, make your way to Warsaw Barbican to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze, an interesting art installation that’s sure to impress. 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.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Poland. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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.

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

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

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Day6

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, including Warsaw and Łódź. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Łódź, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the widely recognized Palace Of Culture And Science and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Saxon Garden, a history-steeped park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to City Zoological Garden In Warsaw, one of the city’s most notable spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the top-rated Manufaktura. When you're finished at the shopping mall, Rosa's Passage awaits your visit. This art installation is an enchanting highlight on today's itinerary.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Tutti Santi Łódź, a highly-rated dining destination in Łódź. If you're eager to try something different, consider Otwarte Drzwi, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cud Miód Fabryczna. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Łódź this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Farmazon Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Hookah Lounge, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Ministry Herring And Vodka provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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Day7

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'll explore 1 destination, including Łódź. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Lublin, where you'll spend 1 night.

Park Źródliska In Łódź is an ideal stop early in the day. This curiosity-inducing park is a must-visit in the city.

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

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 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.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Poland.

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Day8

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 up-and-coming park is a hotspot among locals.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Lublin, Lublin Old Town is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.

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

If you're in the mood for something new, try Może, another premier location with a delectable menu.

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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