4-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gdańsk traveling east to Olsztyn
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-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 2 nights in Gdańsk and 1 night in Olsztyn. 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 Gdańsk, 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. Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk and Oliwski Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Westerplatte, learn more about the unique Buczyniec Slope, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Molo W Ostródzie.
As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk, Olsztyn, Olsztynek, Ostróda, and Drulity, 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.
The best services in Poland fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Poland today!
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Day 1
- Gdansk - Arrival day
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- Długa Street
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Say hello to Gdańsk! 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 Gdańsk for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Gdańsk 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 Długa Street, a must-see street, and 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 Gdańsk. 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 Gdańsk, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Fino, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kino Helios is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Canis Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Gdańsk tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pub Pixel, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Balsam offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Gdańsk. 100cznia is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Gdansk
- Olsztyn
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Drive 208 km, 3 hours 4 min
- Museum of the Second World War
- Oliwski Park
- Westerplatte
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Gdańsk. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Olsztyn. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Gdańsk, including a museum, a park, and a battlefield. Start your day with a visit to Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk. This locally renowned museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Oliwski Park, which may be one of the most stunning places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Gdańsk on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Westerplatte, a notable battlefield in the city.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Olsztyn. 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 Olsztyn. 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 delicious meal at PROSTO jedzenie domowe, a top-rated dining destination in Olsztyn. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Česká Republika Olsztyn, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vinyl Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Olsztyn this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Masoneria Shisha Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Schizma, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Sznaps Bar. 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.
Day 3
- Olsztyn
- Gdansk
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Drive 195 km, 2 hours 38 min
- Zamek Kapituły Warmińskiej w Olsztynie Muzeum Warmii i Mazur
- Upper Gate in the Old Town
- Ethnographic Park in Olsztynek
- Ostróda Mall
- Buczyniec Slope
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Olsztyn, Olsztynek, Ostróda, and Drulity. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Gdańsk, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Olsztyn, including a museum, a historical landmark, a pier, a heritage railway and much more! Start your day at Muzeum Warmii I Mazur W Olsztynie. This standout museum is a worthwhile place to see in Olsztyn. Then, wander over to Upper Gate In The Old Town. If history-steeped sites excite you, this historical landmark will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Ethnographic Park In Olsztynek. This breathtaking museum is a favorite among visitors.
Olsztyn offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Molo W Ostródzie is a frequently visited spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the pier, don’t forget to check out the picture-perfect Buczyniec Slope. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited heritage railway in Olsztyn.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Gdańsk, 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 Gdańsk's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Savor the flavors at Machina Eats&Beats, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, No To Cyk beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Gambas Seafood&Meat. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Gdańsk tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Flisak '76. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Tabaka offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Wiśniewski, another top-rated bar in the area.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Poland and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Gdansk - Departure day
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- Mariacka Street
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Day 4 of your road trip in Poland is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Gdańsk before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Mariacka Street, a street that captures the true essence of Gdańsk. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Make the most of your final day in Poland by visiting Gdańsk’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Madison Shopping Gallery. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Poland.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Gdańsk.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Dom Muzyka w Gdańsku, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Q Hotel Grand Cru Gdańsk? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Gdańsk. 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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