7-Day Road Trip in Denmark, and Germany from Copenhagen to Flensburg, Hamburg, and Odense

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Embark on an unforgettable 7-day multi-country road trip across Denmark, and Germany! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Copenhagen, Odense, Flensburg, Munster, and Hanstedt sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in Denmark, and 3 nights in Germany.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Denmark, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Copenhagen and begin your adventure from there. Explore Copenhagen, and Odense, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Germany. Immerse yourself in the allure of Flensburg, Munster, Hanstedt, and Hamburg, where every street tells a story.

From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Denmark, and Germany will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 7-day self-drive adventure in Denmark, and Germany. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Denmark, and Germany.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Copenhagen - arrival day

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

Catch an early flight to Denmark to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Copenhagen 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.

In Copenhagen, the extraordinary City Hall Square awaits. This attraction is a valued square that boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 20,129 travelers' reviews.

Find your way to your hotel in Copenhagen. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Denmark. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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

Savor the flavors at Maple Casual Dining, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, KöD Copenhagen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Madklubben Vesterbro. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Copenhagen tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Taphouse, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cafe Stærkodder offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Café Mønten. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Your multi-country road trip in Denmark, and Germany 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.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Copenhagen, and Flensburg

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  • Copenhagen
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Drive 323 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • The Round Tower
  • Kongens Nytorv
  • Nyhavn
  • Amalienborg
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On day 2 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Denmark, and Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Copenhagen in Denmark. When you’re not exploring the town and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Flensburg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Copenhagen, including the outstanding Rundetaarn. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 23,132 reviews and welcoming more than 580,000 visitors each year, this fascinating observation tower and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Copenhagen is also home to the captivating Kongens Nytorv, a local square considered one of the highlights of the city. About 17,110 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.4 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Nyhavn is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Copenhagen. This extraordinary canal and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 21,780 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Amalienborg will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing royal palace and attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,149 reviews.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Flensburg. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Germany in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Flensburg by booking a table at Das Grace. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kritz, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Rock Cafe, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Porticus 1740 is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Kaffeehaus Le Club also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Flensburg, Bad Fallingbostel, Munster, Hanstedt, and Hamburg

  • Hamburg
  • Munster
  • Nindorf
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Drive 353 km, 4 hours 34 min

  • Lüneburg Heath
  • German Panzer Museum Munster
  • Lüneburg Heath Wildlife Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Bad Fallingbostel in Germany. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Hamburg, your home for 2 nights.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Set your GPS to Bad Fallingbostel and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 43 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bad Fallingbostel beckons with new experiences!

Lüneburg Heath Nature Park is a travelers’ favorite in Bad Fallingbostel, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,513 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bad Fallingbostel, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Munster. This drive usually takes around 42 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable German Tank Museum. This outstanding military museum and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year, with over 85,000 people visiting it annually. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 11,810 travelers, a visit to the remarkable German Tank Museum is worth pages in your travel diary.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Munster and set your GPS to Hanstedt. 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 34 min. Upon reaching Hanstedt, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Hanstedt is the fantastic Lüneburg Heath Wildlife Park. As an appreciated zoo and local gem in the area, Lüneburg Heath Wildlife Park has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,821 reviews.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at The Table Kevin Fehling, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative, and international menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, 100/200 Kitchen is one of the best restaurants for creative, and modern cuisine in Hamburg. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Haerlin. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative french, and classic cuisine in the city.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Scandic Hamburg Emporio, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Hamburg

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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Elbe Tunnel
  • Planten un Blomen
  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
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On day 4, you will wake up in Hamburg with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Hamburg before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Denmark, and Germany.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable St. Pauli Piers. This outstanding sightseeing destination and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 19,508 travelers, a visit to the remarkable St. Pauli Piers is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Elbe Tunnel is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This road tunnel and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,850 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing park, Planten Un Blomen. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 22,471 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Hagenbeck Zoo, an outstanding sightseeing destination, is one place you should visit while in Hamburg considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,852 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Stadtpark and discover what makes this local park and wonder one of the best attractions in Hamburg. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 20,877 travelers.

As the sun sets on day 4 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 city’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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Brodersen Hamburg, a top-rated dining spot in Hamburg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at NOM vietnamese fusion food. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Hamburg.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Cafe Miller, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Copa Cabana Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Hamburg. Fontenay Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Hamburg, and Odense

  • Odense
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Drive 310 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Elbphilharmonie
  • St Michael's Church
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On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Denmark, and Germany, 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 Hamburg in Germany. In the evening, you’ll end up in Odense, where you will stay for 1 night.

Hamburg Dungeon is a travelers’ favorite in Hamburg, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,768 visitors.

In Hamburg, don’t miss Miniatur Wunderland, a great museum and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 89,283 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Hamburg off your list when you visit the wonderful Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This popular sight is an outstanding concert hall, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 79,037 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding St. Michael's Church. This church and place of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,524 reviews.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Odense’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 Denmark, and Germany.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Odense by reserving a table at ARO. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? KÖZ Resturant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Odense.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Viggos, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Carlsens Kvarter. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Sirup's, another top-rated place in the area.

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!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Odense, and Copenhagen

  • Copenhagen
  • Odense
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • H C Andersens House
  • Odense Zoo
  • Copenhagen Zoo
  • Frederiksberg Gardens
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Denmark, and Germany. Today's main destinations are Odense in Denmark, 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 Copenhagen. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Odense — H. C. Andersens House. About 5,433 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

The popular Odense Zoo is another top sight in Odense that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved zoo in the area, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,850 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Odense.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

A tour of Odense is not complete without a visit to the famous Copenhagen Zoo. This incredible zoo and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 23,357 travelers.

Make the most of your Odense travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Frederiksberg Park. This park and unique destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,299 travelers.

Set your GPS to Copenhagen and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Copenhagen beckons with new experiences!

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Copenhagen. 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 Copenhagen'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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Copenhagen by securing a table at noma. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Alchemist, famous for its scrumptious innovative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Kadeau Copenhagen, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative, and modern cuisine in Copenhagen. Located in the heart of the city, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for creative, and modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Haabet Bodega Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Nebbiolo Winebar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, No Stress Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Take in the ambiance of Copenhagen as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Copenhagen - departure day

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On day 7 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Copenhagen 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 Denmark, and Germany. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Maximize your last day in Denmark and go on a shopping spree in Copenhagen’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Denmark.

Something that makes Copenhagen the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Christiania. This local gem has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 32,339 visitors.

Get a last taste of Denmark’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Copenhagen 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 Denmark, and Germany.

The time has come to say farewell to Copenhagen for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 7-day European road trip in Denmark, and Germany with fond memories. Safe travels!

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