Relaxed 13-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bremen to Hamburg and Hanover
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Discover Germany stress-free with this 13-day relaxed road trip, winding through Bremen, Hamburg, Bliesdorf - Strand, Kellenhusen, Dahme, Wolterdingen, Hanover, Laatzen, Wolfsburg, and Celle. Enjoy a relaxing self-drive holiday through stunning landscapes and calm adventures.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Germany at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Bremen, Hamburg, Bliesdorf - Strand, Kellenhusen, Dahme, Wolterdingen, Hanover, Laatzen, Wolfsburg, and Celle. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 3 nights in Bremen, 6 nights in Hamburg, and 3 nights in Hanover. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Germany.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Germany. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Bremen, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 13-day journey across Germany and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Germany with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Germany.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Germany. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Miniatur Wunderland. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Elbe Philharmonic Hall.
Traveling leisurely through Germany means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Heide Park. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Hagenbeck Zoo. Get close to the spectacular Elbe Tunnel and the wonderful Hanover Zoo. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through Germany's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Germany.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Germany. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Germany's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Germany.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Germany. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 12 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 13 days of your self-drive road trip in Germany. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 13-day vacation in Germany and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany today!
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Day 1
- Bremen - Arrival day
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- Schnoor
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Your relaxed road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Bremen, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Bremen and begin your adventure in Germany.
Bremen 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 Schnoor, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Bremen. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Germany. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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 Bremen, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Robben, an iconic dining spot in Bremen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Dorint City-Hotel Bremen, a popular restaurant in Bremen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Market Hall Eight Bremen, a hidden gem nestled in Bremen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Continue your lively evening at Rosso Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Red Rock is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Sammy`s Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Germany. Enjoy your first taste of Bremen as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Bremen
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 51 min
- Rhododendron-Park Bremen
- Universum Science Center
- Übersee-Museum Bremen
- Knoops Park
- Valentin submarine pens
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Germany, you’ll go deep into Bremen, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Bremen, and meet locals along the way!
Immerse yourself in Bremen’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Rhododendron-park Bremen. This mesmerizing botanical garden is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Universum Science Center, a must-visit science center in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Übersee-museum Bremen, an up-and-coming museum. For a change of scene, check out Knoops Park, known for its eye-catching features. We also recommend visiting Valentin Submarine Pens. This historical landmark is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Germany. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Germany and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
Visit Schnoor Quarter in Bremen for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique boutiques and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Schnoor Quarter has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Germany, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Bremen.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp, a top-rated dining spot in Bremen. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Jürgenshof, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bremen.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Bremen and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Wohnzimmer Bremen, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, König Lounge offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Cottons Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 3
- Bremen
- Hamburg
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Drive 116 km, 1 hour 40 min
- Bremen
- Bremen Roland
- Town Musicians of Bremen
- Bremen Cathedral
- Kunsthalle Bremen
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On day 3 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Germany. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Germany.
Start by visiting Bremen, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic public square is sure to impress. Next on your list is Bremen Roland, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing monument renowned for its culturally significant features.
We also recommend visiting Bremen Cathedral, a locally appreciated church. Nearby, you'll also find Kunsthalle Bremen, ready to add charm to your journey.
When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Hamburg. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Hamburg, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at The Table Kevin Fehling, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative and international menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Haerlin, known for its delicious creative french and classic cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Hamburg is 100/200 Kitchen, a renowned restaurant with a 2-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious creative and modern menu.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Hamburg. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Scandic Hamburg Emporio provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Bremen can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Germany!
Day 4
- Hamburg
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Drive 25 km, 1 hour 31 min
- Loki Schmidt Garden Botanical of University Hamburg
- Elbphilharmonie
- Miniatur Wunderland
- Hamburg Dungeon
- International Maritime Museum Hamburg
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip through Germany means 24 hours of making the best memories in Hamburg. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Hamburg. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Hamburg!
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Hamburg. Begin your sightseeing with Loki Schmidt Garden Botanical Of University Hamburg. This worthwhile botanical garden is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Elbe Philharmonic Hall, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Hamburg, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Miniatur Wunderland. This widely recognized museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Hamburg Dungeon, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. International Maritime Museum Hamburg is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
Germany makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Germany also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Hamburg, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Brodersen Hamburg, a top-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at NOM vietnamese fusion food. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Hamburg.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Cafe Miller. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Copa Cabana Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Fontenay Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Germany!
Day 5
- Hamburg
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 12 min
- St. Pauli Piers
- Elbe Tunnel
- Panoptikum
- Tierpark Hagenbeck
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Day 5 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Hamburg, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Germany are extraordinary.
Today’s agenda in Hamburg includes a pier, a historical landmark, a wax museum, a zoo and much more! St. Pauli Piers is must-visit pier and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Elbe Tunnel, an interesting historical landmark, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Panoptikum, a photogenic wax museum, also available for your discovery today.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Germany by joining a traveler-approved tour in Hamburg. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Hamburg that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Germany more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Hamburg to find the best options for you!
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Hamburg has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Dine in style at Edelcurry, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Deichgraf Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hamburg.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Tower Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Black Forest Bar - By Henn is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Ciu` Die Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Germany!
Day 6
- Hamburg
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Drive 8 km, 47 min
- Townhall
- St Nikolai Memorial
- St Michael's Church
- Planten un Blomen
- Mönckebergstraße
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On day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Germany, you’ll go deep into Hamburg, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Hamburg, and meet locals along the way!
Don’t miss Mönckebergstraße in Hamburg today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Hamburg Townhall. This frequently visited city hall is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is St. Nikolai Memorial, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out St. Michael's Church, one of the most interesting places to see in Hamburg. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Planten Un Blomen. Wander around and soak in the mesmerizing atmosphere this botanical garden offers.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Germany more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Hamburg offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
Exploring the food culture in Hamburg offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Savor the flavors at Brücke 10, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Shiso Burger Hamburg beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Im Sprinkenhof. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Hamburg tonight.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Hamburg. The bars in Hamburg make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Meyer Lansky's, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Chug Club, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Tipsy Baker Bar Hamburg likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Germany!
Day 7
- Hamburg
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 6 min
- Speicherstadt
- CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
- Chilehaus
- Hamburger Kunsthalle
- Stadtpark
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip through Germany means 24 hours of making the best memories in Hamburg. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Hamburg. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Hamburg!
Today's adventure in Hamburg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Speicherstadt. This UNESCO world heritage-listed historical landmark is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Chocoversum - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Chilehaus, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Hamburger Kunsthalle. This visually striking art gallery is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Stadtpark, a well-known park, and take a stroll around the area.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Germany. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Germany and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Hamburg, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Das Feuerschiff LV 13, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Radisson Blu Hotel, Hamburg is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hotel Hafen Hamburg. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Hamburg tonight.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Dacaio Hamburg, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Café May. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Jahreszeiten Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Germany. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Germany tomorrow with new energy.
Day 8
- Hamburg
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Drive 255 km, 3 hours 24 min
- Steilküste Grömitz
- Zoo Arche Noah
- Kellenhusen pier
- Dahme Strand
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On day 8 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Hamburg and visit amazing attractions in Bliesdorf - Strand, Kellenhusen, and Dahme destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Hamburg. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Steilküste Grömitz. This curiosity-inducing cliff is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Zoo Arche Noah, one of the village’s best highlights.
Next, check out Kellenhusen Pier, one of the most beloved places to see in Hamburg. This pier is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Dahme Strand. Wander around and soak in the serene atmosphere this beach offers.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Hamburg.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Hamburg, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Opitz - German Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Heimathafen? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Max & Consorten as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Hamburg.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Hamburg’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Germany.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Le Lion • Bar De Paris after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Bliesdorf - Strand can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Germany!
Day 9
- Hamburg
- Hanover
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Drive 180 km, 3 hours 1 min
- Märchenwanderweg "Der Trickser"
- Lüneburg Heath
- Heide Park
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Day 9 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Germany will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Germany, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Hamburg. Some of the region’s most loved attractions await! Märchenwanderweg "der Trickser" is the perfect place to start. This hiking area is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Hamburg. Next, head to Lüneburg Heath Nature Park, an intriguing nature reserve, known for its awe-inspiring features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Heide Park. This gorgeous amusement park is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
In the city of Hanover, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Germany.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Hanover by reserving a table at Handwerk. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern and creative cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Jante, renowned for its delectable creative and modern dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Votum, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Hanover.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Hanover. The bars in Hanover make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Seña after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Sternwarte, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Dormero Hotel Hannover also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Germany!
Day 10
- Hanover
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 1 min
- Hanover Zoo
- SEA LIFE Hannover
- Berggarten Hannover
- Herrenhäuser Gärten
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Day 10 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Hanover, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Germany are extraordinary.
Get ready for an exciting day in Hanover. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a zoo, an aquarium, and a botanical garden. Begin your adventure at Hanover Zoo. This is a locally renowned zoo you should not miss. Another must-see is Sea Life Hannover, a beloved aquarium in Hanover.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Berggarten. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Herrenhausen Gardens, another of the city’s notable attractions.
Germany makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Germany also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Guru, a highly-rated dining destination in Hanover. If you're eager to try something different, consider Dublin Inn, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Resso’s Café | Restaurant | Lebenskultur. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Hanover this evening.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Hanover. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Altstadt-treff stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, My Way Cocktailbar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Germany.
Day 11
- Hanover
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Drive 21 km, 54 min
- Market Church Hannover
- Markthalle
- Maschpark
- Hanover Fairground
- Kramerstraße
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany continues on day 11, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of Germany and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Hanover and beyond. With 1 night left in Hanover, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
A top thing to do today is to explore Kramerstraße, a must-see street in Hanover. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Hanover, including a church, a food market, a park, an exposition center and much more! Start your day with a visit to Market Church. This curiosity-inducing church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Markthalle Hannover, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Hanover on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Masch Park, a frequently visited park in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Hanover Fairground.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Hanover and your accommodation.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Germany, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Hanover.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Masa Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Hanover. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Hanover at BLOCK HOUSE Am Thielenplatz, 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 Cafe Extrablatt, Hannover Friesenstraße. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Hanover tonight.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Germany.
Day 12
- Hanover
- Bremen
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Drive 269 km, 4 hours 8 min
- Phaeno Science Center
- Autostadt
- Celle Castle
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Day 12 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Germany is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Wolfsburg and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the town of Celle and the city of Bremen. You’ll stay in Bremen for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and scenic views. Start at the curiosity-inducing Phaeno Science Center, a visually striking science center in Hanover. Next, go to Autostadt.
After visiting Phaeno Science Center and Autostadt, have a stroll along Hanover's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Celle Castle. This respected castle offers a unique experience.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Bremen. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Germany by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.
Exploring the food culture in Bremen offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Savor the flavors at Paulaner's a der Schlachte, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bolero Schlachte beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Vengo die Gemüseküche. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bremen tonight.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Bremen.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Schwarzer Hermann. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Eisen, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 13
- Bremen - Departure day
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- Bürgerpark
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Day 13 of your relaxed road trip in Germany is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Bremen.
On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Bremen’s popular marketplace, Weserpark. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Bürgerpark. This beloved park is a popular place to see in the city.
Unwind and look back at the past 13 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Bremen or just grab something light to keep you going.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cafe and Bar Celona, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Aioli im Schnoor NEU offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Gasthof zum Kaiser Friedrich.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Bremen and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 13-day relaxed road trip in Germany is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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