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.

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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Saxon Garden
Multimedia FountainLithuanian SquareCracow GatePo Farze SquareLublin Castle
Magiczne OgrodyWąwóz Korzeniowy DółHill of Three CrossesKazimierz Dolny CastleMarket Square, Kazimierz Dolny
Museum of King Jan III's Palace at WilanówŁazienki ParkPalace on the IsleWarsaw Uprising Museum
Copernicus Science CentreVistula BoulevardsRoyal Castle in WarsawWarsaw BarbicanMultimedialny Park Fontann
Palace of Culture and ScienceSaxon GardenCity Zoological Garden in WarsawManufakturaRosa's Passage
Park Źródliska in Łódź
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Lublin - Arrival day
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  • Saxon Garden
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Lublin and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Lublin for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Lublin. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading 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.

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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Shotbar U-boot offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Pearl Sports Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Nocny Portier - Cocktail Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Lublin for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today’s itinerary in Lublin covers several incredible sights, including an art installation, a public square, a historical landmark, an archeological site, a castle and much more! Start your adventure at Multimedia Fountain. This notable art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of Lithuanian Square, a must-see public square in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Lublin Krakowska Gate. This locally appreciated historical landmark offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Po Farze Square, where you can take in historic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to National Museum In Lublin. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bosko - Lody Produkcji Własnej, an iconic dining spot in Lublin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Czarna Owca Gastro Pub, a popular restaurant in Lublin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Św. Michał - pub regionalny, a hidden gem nestled in Lublin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Cafe Lulu, known for its lively atmosphere.

Say good night to Lublin and look forward to another great day of your road trip 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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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 Trzcianki and Kazimierz Dolny. In the evening, you’ll end up in Warsaw, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Today's adventure in Lublin promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Magiczne Ogrody. This stunning amusement park is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Wąwóz Korzeniowy Dół, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Hill Of Three Crosses, one of the village’s most intriguing attractions, known for its grand features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Kazimierz Dolny Castle. This romantic castle is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Market Square, Kazimierz Dolny, a worthwhile public square, and take a stroll around the area.

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

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Warsaw by reserving a table at alewino. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of polish and traditional cuisine. For a different taste, head over to NUTA, renowned for its delectable polish and creative dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Le Braci, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite italian menu. With a Bib Gourmand acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Warsaw.

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.

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 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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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Warsaw. You’ll stay in Warsaw for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today's adventure in Warsaw promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Museum Of King Jan Iii's Palace At Wilanów. This enchanting museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Łazienki Park, another respected attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Palace On The Isle, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its visually striking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Warsaw Uprising Museum. This photogenic museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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.

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.

Savor the flavors at Hard Rock Cafe Warsaw, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Soul Kitchen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restauracja Delicja Polska. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Warsaw tonight.

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

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

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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.

A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and romantic experiences await you in Warsaw on today’s itinerary. First up is the widely recognized science center, Copernicus Science Centre. Afterward, continue to Vistula Boulevards, a boardwalk every traveler should visit.

As you explore Warsaw’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Royal Castle. This widely recognized castle is an essential stop. Following that, head to Warsaw Barbican, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Multimedia Fountain Park At Podzamcze, a captivating art installation 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.

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.

Dine in style at Klar Cocktail Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restauracja Kameralna boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Rusiko Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Warsaw.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Studio, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Ramona Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar Pacyfik provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences 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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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Warsaw and 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 Łódź. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Warsaw includes a monument, a park, a zoo, a shopping mall, an art installation and much more! Palace Of Culture And Science is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Saxon Garden, a captivating park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to City Zoological Garden In Warsaw, a picture-perfect zoo, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Warsaw. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the spectacular Manufaktura. If you’re looking for more, Rosa's Passage is also a popular attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

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

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.

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.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Farmazon Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Hookah Lounge. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Ministry Herring And Vodka, another top-rated place in the area.

Say good night to Łódź and look forward to another great day of your road trip 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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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Łódź. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lublin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Start your adventure at Park Źródliska In Łódź. This underrated park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of 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.

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 reserve a table at Stół i Wół, an iconic dining spot in Lublin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Grill Bar, a popular restaurant in Lublin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ćma, a hidden gem nestled in Lublin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!

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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, begin at Park Ludowy. This curiosity-inducing park is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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

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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