Budget-Friendly 5-Day Torun, Poland Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Torun

Torun, Poland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pierogarnia Stary Torun

Start your day with delicious pierogi at this local favorite spot, fueling up for exploration.
Located in the heart of Torun's Old Town, a short walk from most accommodations.
35 PLN, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Torun Castle

Explore the medieval castle, learning about Torun's history and enjoying panoramic views from the tower.
Walk to Torun Castle from Pierogarnia Stary Torun. Entry fee included in the cost of the city pass.
City Pass: 20 PLN, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Manekin

Indulge in savory and sweet filled pancakes at this budget-friendly restaurant.
A short walk from Torun Castle.
25 PLN, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Old Town Torun

Stroll through the charming streets, admire the colorful buildings, and visit the birthplace of Copernicus.
Old Town is easily walkable from Manekin.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Spichlerz Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Polish dinner by the Vistula River, savoring the local flavors.
Walk or take a short tram ride from Old Town to the restaurant.
40 PLN, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Torun

Torun, Poland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cukiernia Sowa

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee at this iconic bakery.
A short walk from most accommodations in Torun.
20 PLN, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Planetarium and Botanical Gardens

Discover the wonders of the universe and relax in the serene gardens.
Take a local bus or walk to the Planetarium and Gardens.
Planetarium: 15 PLN, Gardens: Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mamma Mia

Enjoy a budget-friendly Italian meal in Torun, with pasta and pizza options.
Walk or take a short bus ride from the Gardens to the restaurant.
30 PLN, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Leaning Tower

See the iconic Leaning Tower of Torun, a hidden gem with history and charm.
Walk from Mamma Mia to the Leaning Tower.
10 PLN, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Gotyk Restaurant

End your day with a traditional Polish dinner in a historic setting.
Walk from the Leaning Tower to the restaurant in Old Town.
45 PLN, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Gdansk Day Trip

Gdansk, Poland

8:00AM

Travel to Gdansk

Take a morning train or bus to Gdansk for a day trip from Torun.
Train from Torun to Gdansk, approximately 2.5 hours.
50 PLN, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Old Town Gdansk

Discover the historic streets, colorful facades, and iconic Neptune's Fountain.
Old Town is a short walk from the train station.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pierogarnia Mandu

Try a variety of pierogi flavors at this cozy restaurant in Gdansk.
Located in Old Town, close to the main attractions.
30 PLN, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit St. Mary's Church

Marvel at the grandeur of one of the largest brick churches in the world.
Short walk from Pierogarnia Mandu in Old Town.
10 PLN, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Kubicki

Enjoy a hearty Polish meal with a modern twist in Gdansk.
Walk from St. Mary's Church to the restaurant.
40 PLN, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Warsaw Day Trip

Warsaw, Poland

8:00AM

Travel to Warsaw

Take an early train or bus to Warsaw for a day trip from Torun.
Train from Torun to Warsaw, approximately 3 hours.
70 PLN, 3.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Old Town Warsaw

Explore the reconstructed historic center of Warsaw, filled with charm and history.
Old Town is a short walk from the train station.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Zapiecek

Try traditional Polish dishes in a cozy setting at this affordable restaurant.
Located in Old Town, near the main square.
35 PLN, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Warsaw Uprising Museum

Learn about the city's WWII history and the Warsaw Uprising in this interactive museum.
Take a short bus ride from Old Town to the museum.
20 PLN, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Folk Gospoda

Enjoy a traditional Polish meal with live music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Walk or take public transportation to the restaurant.
50 PLN, 2 hours
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Day 5: Final Day in Torun

Torun, Poland

9:00AM

Breakfast at Green Way

Start your day with a healthy vegetarian breakfast at this eco-friendly cafe.
Located in Torun's Old Town, a short walk from most accommodations.
25 PLN, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Torun Gingerbread Museum

Discover the art of making traditional Torun gingerbread and decorate your own.
Short walk from Green Way cafe in Old Town.
15 PLN, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Shopping at Torun Market Square

Explore the local shops for souvenirs and unique gifts to bring back home.
Walk from the Gingerbread Museum to Market Square.
Variable, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Karczma Polska

Enjoy a final Polish meal at this rustic restaurant, savoring the flavors of Torun.
Located near Market Square in Old Town.
40 PLN, 1 hour

3:00PM

Walk along Vistula River

Take a leisurely stroll along the river, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere before departure.
Walk from Karczma Polska to the Vistula River.
Free, 1 hour
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