5-Day Poland Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Gdańsk traveling west to Koszalin and Ustka
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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, Koszalin, Gąski, Dobrzyca, Darłowo, Jarosławiec, Ustka, and Gdynia.
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 Koszalin, and 1 night in Ustka. 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 Neptune's Fountain are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Oliwski Park, learn more about the unique Gdynia Aquarium, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Gdynia City Museum.
As you hit the open road and drive through Gdańsk, Koszalin, Gąski, Dobrzyca, Darłowo, Jarosławiec, Ustka, and Gdynia, 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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- Old Town (Stare Miasto)
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Welcome to Gdańsk, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Poland! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Gdańsk's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Fino, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Kino Helios offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Canis Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Gdańsk.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Pub Pixel. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Balsam, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, 100cznia provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in Poland!
Day 2
- Gdansk
- Koszalin
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Drive 196 km, 3 hours 17 min
- Neptune's Fountain
- Museum of the Second World War
- Oliwski Park
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Poland. Today you will explore Gdańsk, 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 Koszalin. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Gdańsk is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monument, a museum, and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the captivating Neptune's Fountain and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Museum Of World War Ii In Gdańsk, a historic museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Oliwski Park, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Koszalin, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Koszalin. 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 lovely dining experience at Restauracja Studnia, a popular restaurant in Koszalin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Koszalin at Kukuryku Lunch Bar & Shop, 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 YUPPIZ - Burgery no.1. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Koszalin tonight.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Poland!
Day 3
- Koszalin
- Ustka
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Drive 156 km, 2 hours 55 min
- Gąski Lighthouse
- Themed gardens Hortulus
- Lighthouse Darłowo
- Darłowo Castle
- Jarosławiec lighthouse
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Poland, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Gąski, Dobrzyca, Darłowo, and Jarosławiec. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Ustka, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Koszalin allows for both. Start by heading to Gąski Lighthouse. This interesting lighthouse provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Themed Gardens Hortulus, a serene botanical garden, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Lighthouse Darłowo, a frequently visited lighthouse. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally appreciated Darłowo Castle. Round off your day at Jarosławiec Lighthouse, another gem in Koszalin with history-steeped features to discover.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Ustka. Ustka offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Ustka. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restauracja Nadmorska, an iconic dining spot in Ustka. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Armada Apart Hotel Ustka, a popular restaurant in Ustka. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Oskar, a hidden gem nestled in Ustka. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Poland!
Day 4
- Ustka
- Gdansk
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Drive 175 km, 3 hours
- Gdynia City Beach
- Statek-muzeum "Dar Pomorza"
- Gdynia Aquarium
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Poland. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Gdynia. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Gdańsk, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Ustka, including a beach, a historic ship, and an aquarium. Start your day at Gdynia City Museum. This romantic beach is a well-known place to see in Ustka. Then, wander over to Museum Ship "dar Pomorza". If historic sites excite you, this historic ship will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Gdynia Aquarium. This gorgeous aquarium is a favorite among visitors.
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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Flisak '76, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Tabaka, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Wiśniewski likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Poland.
Day 5
- Gdansk - Departure day
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- Gdańsk Neon Sign
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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, we recommend visiting Gdańsk Neon Sign, a picture-perfect street art before you head out.
As your final day in Poland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Gdańsk's best shopping area, Madison Shopping Gallery. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to 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 delicious dinner at Dom Muzyka w Gdańsku, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Q Hotel Grand Cru Gdańsk offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restauracja Kos na Widelcu na Tkackiej.
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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