One-Week Road Trip to Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Berlin in Germany. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Berlin for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Germany to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Berlin before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Berlin today.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Berlin. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Germany. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Berlin’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Rutz, one of the top Bib Gourmand restaurants in Berlin, holding 3 Michelin stars. Offering a diverse menu focusing on modern and creative cuisine, Rutz has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

A local favorite is Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer. This exceptional dining experience in Berlin has been awarded 2 Michelin stars. Featuring creative cuisine, this popular Bib Gourmand restaurant is a top choice for both locals and tourists.

Discover the extraordinary dining experience offered by FACIL in Berlin. Its 2-Michelin star menu is designed to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a culinary adventure. Many previous guests have raved about this Bib Gourmand restaurant, adding to its 2 Michelin-star reputation.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, BrewDog Berlin Mitte. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,557 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Zur Gerichtslaube. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,868 customers.

Berlin Icebar cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 2,292 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.

Your multi-country road trip in Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

On day 2 of your multi-country road trip across Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic, 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 to see in Berlin in Germany. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hamburg, where you will stay for 1 night.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. This outstanding holocaust memorial and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 45,332 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Potsdamer Platz is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This square and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 60,213 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing victory column, Siegessäule. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,275 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Alexanderplatz, an outstanding holocaust memorial, is one place you should visit while in Berlin considering its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 212,589 travelers.

Explore the magnificent East Side Gallery and discover what makes this local art museum and wonder one of the best attractions in Berlin. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 53,795 travelers.

Set your GPS to Hamburg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 20 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Hamburg beckons with new experiences!

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Hamburg’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the sun sets on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Hamburg's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Germany to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Hamburg has them.

Discover an unparalleled culinary experience at The Table Kevin Fehling, a Bib Gourmand restaurant perfect to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 3-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature creative and international meals.

Indulge in the exquisite flavors at a 2-star Michelin restaurant in Hamburg, Haerlin. At this Bib Gourmand awardee, savor a combination of exceptional flavors with a memorable dining experience. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature creative french and classic dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Hamburg you shouldn’t miss is 100/200 Kitchen. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious 2-star Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this Bib Gourmand restaurant’s creative and modern menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Le Lion • Bar de Paris, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Le Lion • Bar de Paris has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,224 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Das Feuerschiff LV 13, a crowd-favorite. Around 2,935 customers have rated their experience at Das Feuerschiff LV 13 an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe belongs to the list of the best bars in Hamburg, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,360 bar-goers.

As the night falls in Hamburg, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Hamburg in Germany and Aarhus in Denmark. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Aarhus, your home for 1 night.

Something that makes Hamburg the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding museum, Miniatur Wunderland. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 87,297 visitors.

The famous Elbe Philharmonic Hall is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Hamburg's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 77,649 travelers have rated this incredible concert hall and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Hamburg is also home to the extraordinary St. Pauli Piers, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 18,128 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Elbe Tunnel. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 34,570 reviews, a visit to this wonderful road tunnel and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Hamburg, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for Denmark! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Aarhus may take around 3 hours 48 min. Upon your arrival in Aarhus, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Aarhus. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Denmark's delectable cuisine at one of Aarhus's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Domestic. Holding an impressive 1 Michelin-star rating and a remarkable menu, Domestic consistently impresses both foreign and local guests, earning praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

Another renowned restaurant is Frederikshøj, one of the best Bib Gourmand 2-star Michelin fine dining venues in Aarhus. Take your pick from the creative menu, where each dish is a masterpiece meticulously crafted to delight your senses.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable dining experience at Gastromé in Aarhus. With its prestigious 1-Michelin star rating, the menu is crafted to delight your palate and take you on a culinary journey. This acclaimed restaurant with a Bib-Gourmand award, serves modern dishes that have garnered numerous reviews from satisfied guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Tir Na nÓg - Irish Gastropub. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,583 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Sherlock Holmes Pub. This popular bar in Aarhus is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,097 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Mig og Ølsnedkeren. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Mig og Ølsnedkeren has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 716 reviews.

Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Aarhus in Denmark and Kiel in Germany. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Kiel where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

A tour of Aarhus is not complete without a visit to the famous ARoS Aarhus Art Museum. This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,237 travelers.

Make the most of your Aarhus travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful The Old Town. This museum and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,896 travelers and gets around 546,485 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Greenhouses in the Botanical Garden for an experience worth remembering. This local park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,584 visitors.

Another stop we recommend you add to your Aarhus sightseeing list is the remarkable museum, Moesgaard Museum. Sought after by many travelers from around the world, Moesgaard Museum has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,934 visitors. More than 368,656 people visit this impressive attraction annually.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Aarhus and set your GPS to Kiel, Germany. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 3 hours 3 min. Upon reaching Kiel, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Kiel. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Kiel. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Sultan’s Restaurant while you’re in Kiel. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 2,657 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Kiel is Medea Restaurant. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 679 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

While in Kiel, enjoy BLOCK HOUSE Kiel’s appetizing dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 2,520 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend PETER PANE Burgergrill & Bar, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,650 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Pogue Mahone Irish Pub. It is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,183 customers.

Lagom Restaurant & Bar is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 722 customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Bad Fallingbostel in Germany, 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 Magdeburg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Hanover today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Herrenhausen Gardens. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,866 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Hanover Zoo. This incredible attraction and zoo holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to 26,767 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Hanover, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Magdeburg. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 33 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Magdeburg of your choice.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Magdeburg. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Reserve a table at BERNER & BROWN - Tapas • Bar • Cavaria • Restaurant, a renowned restaurant in Magdeburg. This culinary gem and its flavorful dishes have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 668 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Sen Viet BBQ & Soup while in Magdeburg. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 669 discerning diners.

Experience a taste of Magdeburg at ALEX Magdeburg, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 4,971 customers.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at La Bodega Magdeburg, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the region. La Bodega Magdeburg boasts an impressive 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,962 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at PETER PANE Burgergrill & Bar, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. PETER PANE Burgergrill & Bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,221 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Magado. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5-star from 1,221 customers.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Leipzig in Germany and Prague in the Czech Republic. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Prague, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Leipzig. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 32 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Leipzig, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Dresden may take around 1 hour 30 min. Upon your arrival in Dresden, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Prague.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Prague’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Kantýna, a distinguished dining establishment in Prague. It has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 6,694 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Prague is Brasileiro Restaurant. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 5,183 happy diners.

Sia Restaurant stands out as a local favorite in Prague. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 2,997 customers.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Prague. At Hemingway Bar, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,897 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Restaurace Malostranská beseda, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,195 reviews.

U Parlamentu is also one of the best places in Prague where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,974 customers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic! Enjoy your evening in Prague to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

On day 7 of your multi-country road trip across Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic, 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 to see in Prague in the Czech Republic and Berlin in Germany. In the evening, you’ll end up in Berlin, where you will stay for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Prague is the fantastic Old Town Square. As an appreciated square and local gem in the area, Old Town Square has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 103,139 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Charles Bridge. This attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 160,223 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of St. Vitus Cathedral, a standout catholic cathedral and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 80,048 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Prague Castle. This castle is a highly recommended attraction in the city, attracting more than 512,800 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 167,293 visitor reviews.

Berlin’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Prague behind. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 45 min. Berlin welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Berlin. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Berlin boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Germany.

Make sure to reserve a table at YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN, an iconic dining spot in Berlin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 3,116 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin while in Berlin. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, treasured by 2,923 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Restaurant Trattoria Portofino, a favorite in Berlin. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 2,371 discerning guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at KASCHK by BRLO. This famous bar in Berlin has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,635 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,661 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,365 customers.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

On day 8 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Berlin before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As your final day in Germany unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Berlin’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Germany.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Get a last taste of Germany’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Berlin and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic.

The time has come to say farewell to Berlin for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 8-day European road trip in Germany, Denmark, and Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!