Scenic Beach Getaway from Warsaw to the Baltic Sea Coast

Day 1: Explore Gdańsk

Gdańsk, Poland on April 15, 2025

7:00AM

Travel from Warsaw to Gdańsk

Start early morning via train from Warsaw Central to Gdańsk Glowny station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours 30 minutes, offering comfortable and scenic travel northwards towards the Baltic coast.
PLN100, 3h30m

11:00AM

Breakfast at Drukarnia Cafe

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast with fresh pastries, coffee, and local Polish breakfast options in a charming cafe near the Old Town.
PLN30, 1h

12:30PM

Visit the Gdańsk Old Town

Stroll through the historic Old Town, admiring the colourful merchant houses, Neptune’s Fountain, and impressive architecture. It’s a great way to immerse in the city's rich maritime history.
Free, 2h

3:00PM

Lunch at Restauracja Gvara

Savour delicious traditional Pomeranian dishes with a modern twist, located a short walk from the Old Town centre.
PLN60, 1h

4:30PM

Evening walk along the Motława River

Relax on a leisurely walk along the picturesque riverfront and watch the sunset over the marina filled with historic and modern ships.
Free, 1h

7:00PM

Dinner at Pierogarnia Mandu

Enjoy some of Poland’s best pierogi in a cozy, traditional setting for dinner.
PLN45, 1h

Day 2: Sopot Beach Day

Sopot, Poland on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Drukarnia Sopot

Start your day with freshly brewed coffee and a selection of pastries at this trendy cafe on Monte Cassino Street.
PLN25, 1h

9:30AM

Travel to Sopot from Gdańsk

Take a local train or tram to the coastal town of Sopot, only 15 minutes from Gdańsk, known for its long sandy beach and vibrant atmosphere.
PLN7, 0h15m

10:00AM

Relax at Sopot Beach

Spend the morning soaking up the sun on the stunning sandy beach, ideal for swimming and beachcombing along the Baltic Sea.
Free, 3h

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Bulaj

Enjoy fresh seafood with a wonderful view of the pier, sampling local catches prepared in traditional Polish style.
PLN80, 1h

2:30PM

Walk the Sopot Pier

Visit the longest wooden pier in Europe, a perfect place for scenic views and photo opportunities along the shimmering sea.
Free, 1h

4:00PM

Spa session at Sheraton Sopot Spa

Indulge in a relaxing spa treatment or swim in the hotel's pool to rejuvenate your body before the evening.
PLN150, 2h

7:00PM

Dinner at 64 Degrees Restaurant

Dine on creative and contemporary cuisine using local ingredients, ideal for foodies seeking something special.
PLN120, 1.5h

Day 3: Hel Peninsula Adventure

Hel Peninsula, Poland on April 17, 2025

7:30AM

Early Breakfast at hotel in Sopot

Have a quick and energising breakfast prior to an adventurous day on the Hel Peninsula.
PLN20, 0h45m

8:30AM

Travel to Hel Peninsula

Catch a direct train or bus to the Hel Peninsula, roughly 2 hours from Sopot, known for its nature reserves and beautiful beaches.
PLN30, 2h

11:00AM

Visit Hel Lighthouse and Seal Sanctuary

Explore the iconic lighthouse for panoramic views and visit the seal sanctuary to learn about Baltic marine life conservation efforts.
PLN25, 2h

1:00PM

Lunch at Rybacka Bar

Eat freshly caught fish and simple Polish fare at this casual spot popular with locals and tourists alike.
PLN50, 1h

2:30PM

Beach time and windsurfing

Enjoy relaxing on the beach or try windsurfing, a popular sport here due to the peninsula’s favourable winds and conditions.
PLN100 (optional windsurfing rental), 3h

6:00PM

Return to Warsaw

Take the evening train back to Warsaw, reflecting on your refreshing and scenic beach adventure.
PLN130, 3h30m