9-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands With Itinerary from Copenhagen to Flensburg, Oldenburg, Amsterdam, Groningen, Hamburg, and Odense

On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands, 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 Osterrönfeld in Germany. In the evening, you’ll end up in Oldenburg, where you will stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Osterrönfeld and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 11 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Osterrönfeld beckons with new experiences!

Rendsburg High Bridge is a travelers’ favorite in Osterrönfeld, 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 2,858 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Osterrönfeld, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Warder may take around 21 min. Upon your arrival in Warder, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated zoo and attraction in Warder — Tierpark Arche Warder. About 3,771 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Ostrittrum. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 30 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Wild And Leisure Park Ostrittrum is a travelers’ favorite in Ostrittrum, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,189 visitors.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Oldenburg. 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.

Take in the ambiance of Oldenburg 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!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Groningen, your home for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Amsterdam today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Dam Square. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 42,514 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Royal Palace Of Amsterdam. This incredible attraction and palace holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 22,894 visitors.

According to travelers in Amsterdam, the extraordinary Anne Frank House is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and museum gets around 1,195,456 visits annually and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 65,913 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible zoo, Artis. Up to 1,400,000 people visit this attraction every year, and around 31,710 visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

When you’ve had your share of Amsterdam, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Groningen. Your travel time is around 2 hours 4 min.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Groningen. 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.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Groningen. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at De Grote Frederik Bistro, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Groningen at De Kater Groningen, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, 't Gat Van Groningen stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Chaplin's Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Café Knarie is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands. Today's main destinations are Groningen in the Netherlands, 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 Hamburg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Groninger Museum is a travelers’ favorite in Groningen, 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 6,722 visitors. More than 197,517 people visit this extraordinary museum and local gem every year to experience its uniqueness.

In Groningen, don’t miss Stadspark, a great park and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,666 reviews.

Bourtange’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Groningen behind. This drive usually takes around 52 min. Bourtange welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Bourtange today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Bourtange Fortress Museum, Stichting Vesting Bourtange. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,270 visitors.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Germany's delectable cuisine at one of Hamburg'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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Hamburg by booking a table at The Table Kevin Fehling. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and international cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to 100/200 Kitchen, celebrated for its delectable creative and modern menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Haerlin, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing creative french and classic menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Scandic Hamburg Emporio is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

As the night falls in Hamburg, 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.

On day 7 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Hamburg in Germany. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Odense, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Hamburg is the fantastic Miniatur Wunderland. As an appreciated museum and local gem in the area, Miniatur Wunderland has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 89,283 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 79,037 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Elbe Tunnel, a standout historical landmark and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,850 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Planten Un Blomen. This botanical garden is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 22,471 visitor reviews.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Odense. 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 Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands.

Have a memorable dining experience in Odense by booking a table at ARO, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of KÖZ Resturant, a popular restaurant in Odense. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Keep the evening going at Viggos, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Carlsens Kvarter, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Sirup's, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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