4-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gdańsk traveling south to Łódź
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Explore the best of Poland on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Gdańsk and Łódź. 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 2 nights in Gdańsk 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 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. Manufaktura and Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk 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.
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 – Gdańsk - arrival day
- Gdansk - Arrival day
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- Neptune's Fountain
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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 Neptune's Fountain or 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 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Fino, a highly-rated dining destination in Gdańsk. If you're eager to try something different, consider Kino Helios, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Canis Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Gdańsk this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Pub Pixel, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Balsam offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out 100cznia. 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 4-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2 – Gdańsk and Łódź
- Gdansk
- Łódź
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Drive 357 km, 4 hours 28 min
- Oliwski Park
- Zoo Gdańsk
- Museum of the Second World War
- Neptune's Fountain
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Gdańsk. 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Gdańsk allows for both. Start by heading to Oliwski Park. This locally renowned park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Zoo Gdańsk, a picture-perfect zoo, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk, a captivating museum.
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 Łódź. Łódź 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 you explore more of Łódź, 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 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.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Farmazon Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Hookah Lounge is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Ministry Herring And Vodka also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Poland!
Day 3 – Łódź and Gdańsk
- Łódź
- Gdansk
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Drive 350 km, 4 hours 2 min
- Rosa's Passage
- Manufaktura
- Piłsudskiego Park
- OFF Piotrkowska
- Park Źródliska in Łódź
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On day 3 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 Łódź. In the evening, you’ll end up in Gdańsk, where you will stay for 1 night.
Łódź is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an art installation, a shopping mall, a park, a street and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the notable Rosa's Passage. Just a short distance away is Manufaktura, a history-steeped shopping mall that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Piłsudskiego Park, one of the city’s most interesting spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the notable Off Piotrkowska. Last up on today’s itinerary is a park. Make your way to Park Źródliska In Łódź for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Łódź.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Gdańsk's best restaurants.
Dine in style at Machina Eats&Beats, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, No To Cyk boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Gambas Seafood&Meat. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Gdańsk.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Flisak '76, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Tabaka, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Wiśniewski provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!
Day 4 – Gdańsk - departure day
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- Long Market
- Neptune's Fountain
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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.
Maximize your last day in Poland and go on a shopping spree in Gdańsk’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Poland.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a romantic, a breathtaking, a photogenic, and a history-steeped. Whether you decide to explore Gdańsk on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Long Market is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped public square before continuing your journey.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Gdańsk.
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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