5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gdańsk to Toruń County and Warsaw
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Poland as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Gdańsk, Kałdowo, Toruń County, and Warsaw.
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, 1 night in Toruń County, and 1 night in Warsaw. 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. Łazienki Park and Malbork Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Royal Castle, learn more about the unique Neptune's Fountain, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Warsaw Uprising Museum.
As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk, Kałdowo, Toruń County, and Warsaw, 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
- Gdansk - Arrival day
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- Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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Your road trip adventure in Poland begins as soon as you reach Gdańsk and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Gdańsk for 1 night 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.
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 Old Town (Stare Miasto), a must-see neighborhood, and 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 Gdańsk. 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 Gdańsk, 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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pub Pixel, known for its lively atmosphere. Balsam is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, 100cznia offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Gdansk
- Toruń
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 9 min
- Neptune's Fountain
- Basilica of St Mary of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gdańsk
- European Solidarity Centre
- Malbork Castle
- Fontanna Cosmopolis im Mirosława Hermaszewskiego
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Gdańsk, Kałdowo, and Toruń County, 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 Toruń County. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Gdańsk. Begin your sightseeing with Neptune's Fountain. This interesting monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to St. Mary's Church, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Gdańsk, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to European Solidarity Centre. This frequently visited museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Malbork Castle, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Fontanna Cosmopolis is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Toruń County. 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 Toruń County's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Ministerstwo Śledzia i Wódki, an iconic dining spot in Toruń County. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Twierdza Toruń - Fort IV, a popular restaurant in Toruń County. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Kredens Pub, a hidden gem nestled in Toruń County. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Krutoy Lounge after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Kafefajka, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Załęczny Robert. Pub also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!
Day 3
- Toruń
- Warsaw
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 4 min
- Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Toruń
- Regional Museum in Torun - Old Town Hall
- Palace on the Isle
- Łazienki Park
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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 Toruń County and Warsaw. In the evening, you’ll end up in Warsaw, where you will stay for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Nicolaus Copernicus Monument In Toruń. This worthwhile monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Regional Museum In Torun - Old Town Hall, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Palace On The Isle, one of the most captivating places to see in Toruń County. This palace is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Łazienki Park. Wander around and soak in the detailed atmosphere this park offers.
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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restauracja Ruza Roza, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Niewinni Czarodzieje offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Zapiecek is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Warsaw.
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.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.
Day 4
- Warsaw
- Gdansk
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Drive 347 km, 4 hours 5 min
- Mały Powstaniec
- Royal Castle in Warsaw
- Warsaw Uprising Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Poland. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Warsaw. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Gdańsk. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready for an exciting day in Warsaw. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a castle, and a museum. Begin your adventure at Mały Powstaniec. This is an increasingly popular monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Royal Castle, a top-rated castle in Warsaw.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Warsaw Uprising Museum.
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.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Gdańsk. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Flisak '76 after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Tabaka for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Wiśniewski is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
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 5
- Gdansk - Departure day
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- Golden Gate
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Day 5 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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Golden Gate. This notable monument is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in Poland, take time to indulge in shopping at Gdańsk’s popular marketplace, Galeria Bałtycka. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Poland, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Gdańsk.
Savor the flavors at Dom Muzyka w Gdańsku, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Q Hotel Grand Cru Gdańsk beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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