13-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bremen to Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden, Nuremberg, and Frankfurt

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Altes Museum German Old Museum on Museum Island,Mitte.Berlin,Germany
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Germany as you embark on an unforgettable 13-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Bremen, Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden, Nuremberg, Frankfurt, and Heidelberg.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Bremen, 2 nights in Hamburg, 2 nights in Berlin, 2 nights in Dresden, 2 nights in Nuremberg, and 1 night in Frankfurt. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Germany. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Bremen, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Germany on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Miniatur Wunderland, learn more about the unique Elbe Philharmonic Hall, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Potsdamer Platz.

As you hit the open road and drive through Bremen, Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden, Nuremberg, Frankfurt, and Heidelberg, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.

Throughout your road trip in Germany, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Germany.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Schnoor
Übersee-Museum BremenBremen Town HallTown Musicians of BremenBremen RolandBremenBöttcherstraße
ElbphilharmonieHamburg DungeonMiniatur WunderlandSpeicherstadt
Planten un BlomenAlsterfontaineTownhallSt Michael's ChurchHamburger HafenSt. Pauli Piers
Victory ColumnGroßer TiergartenReichstagBrandenburg Gate
Potsdamer PlatzGedenkstätte Berliner MauerAlexanderplatzEast Side GalleryKreuzbergKurfürstendamm

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bremen - Arrival day
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  • Schnoor
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Say hello to Bremen! Your exciting road trip through Germany is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Bremen for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Rosso Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Red Rock offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Sammy`s Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bremen
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Drive 2 km, 36 min

  • Übersee-Museum Bremen
  • Bremen Town Hall
  • Town Musicians of Bremen
  • Bremen Roland
  • Bremen
  • Böttcherstraße
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bremen has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Bremen by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Übersee-museum Bremen. This locally appreciated museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Bremen Town Hall (ensemble), one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Town Musicians Of Bremen, one of the most popular places to see in Bremen. This literary work is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Bremen Roland. Wander around and soak in the picture-perfect atmosphere this monument offers. Then, head to Bremen, a top-rated public square that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the intriguing Böttcherstraße, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bremen. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp, a popular restaurant in Bremen. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bremen at Restaurant Jürgenshof, 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 Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bremen tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Wohnzimmer Bremen, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, König Lounge is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Cottons Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bremen
  • Hamburg
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Drive 124 km, 2 hours 4 min

  • Elbphilharmonie
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Speicherstadt
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Hamburg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Hamburg, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Bremen. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Elbe Philharmonic Hall is the perfect place to start. This concert hall is one of the most top-rated places to visit in Bremen. Next, head to Hamburg Dungeon, a well-known haunted house, known for its photogenic 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 Miniatur Wunderland. This eye-catching museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Speicherstadt. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Hamburg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Hamburg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Gastwerk Hotel Hamburg, an iconic dining spot in Hamburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of SuRolls, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of bona'me, a hidden gem nestled in Hamburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Scandic Hamburg Emporio, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Hamburg
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Planten un Blomen
  • Alsterfontaine
  • Townhall
  • St Michael's Church
  • Hamburger Hafen
  • St. Pauli Piers
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Hamburg for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Hamburg, including a botanical garden, an art installation, a city hall, a church, a marina, a pier and much more! Start your day at Planten Un Blomen. This eye-catching botanical garden is a notable place to see in Hamburg. Then, wander over to Alsterfontaine. If visually striking sites excite you, this art installation will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Hamburg Townhall. This picture-perfect city hall is a favorite among visitors.

Hamburg offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, St. Michael's Church is a locally renowned spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the church, don’t forget to check out the history-steeped Hamburg Harbor. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this intriguing marina. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Hamburg's top attractions with a visit to St. Pauli Piers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Hamburg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cafe Miller, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Copa Cabana Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Fontenay Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Hamburg
  • Berlin
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Drive 285 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Victory Column
  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Reichstag
  • Brandenburg Gate
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Berlin. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Berlin, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Hamburg on today’s itinerary. First up is the popular monument, Siegessäule. Afterward, continue to Großer Tiergarten, a park every traveler should visit.

As you explore Hamburg’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Reichstag Building. This up-and-coming historical landmark is an essential stop. Following that, head to Brandenburg Gate, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Berlin. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Berlin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at NENI Berlin, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Hotel Steglitz International is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Berlin.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Monkey Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Saint Jean offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Berlin. Green Door Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Berlin
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Drive 16 km, 59 min

  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
  • Alexanderplatz
  • East Side Gallery
  • Kreuzberg
  • Kurfürstendamm
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Kreuzberg is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Berlin. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Kurfürstendamm, a street offering its own unique experiences.

A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Berlin on today’s itinerary. First up is the spectacular public square, Potsdamer Platz. Afterward, continue to Berlin Wall Memorial, a war memorial every traveler should visit.

As you explore Berlin’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Alexanderplatz. This iconic public square is an essential stop. Following that, head to East Side Gallery, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Berlin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Berlin TV Tower. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Berlin tonight.

Keep the evening going at Sharlie Cheen Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Berlin Icebar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Curtain Club, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Say good night to Berlin and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Berlin
  • Dresden
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Drive 193 km, 2 hours 25 min

  • Semperoper
  • Old Masters Picture Gallery
  • Zwinger
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On day 7 of your road trip in 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 in Dresden. In the evening, you’ll end up in Dresden, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Berlin promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Semperoper. This romantic opera house is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Old Masters Picture Gallery, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Zwinger, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its visually striking features.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Dresden. Dresden offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Dresden. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Dresden. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Luisenhof, Dresden, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bakery Wippler GmbH. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dresden this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Hebeda's after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Blondes is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Dresden
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Drive 35 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • Pillnitz Castle
  • Dresden Panometer
  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
  • Golden Rider
  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
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Day 8 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Dresden. You have 1 night left in Dresden. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Dresden is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle, a museum, a park, a monument, a public square, a church and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the well-known Pillnitz Castle and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Dresden Panometer, a heritage-rich museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to The Grand Garden Of Dresden, one of the city’s most locally renowned spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the captivating Golden Rider. When you're finished at the monument, Brühl's Terrace awaits your visit. This public square is a grand highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a church - the notable Church Of Our Lady.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Dresden, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante "Mamma Mia", a highly-rated dining destination in Dresden. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant brennNessel Dresden, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Old Beams Pub & Dining. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Dresden this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Gin House Dresden stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Madness Bar Pub offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Dresden
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 319 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Toy Museum
  • Albrecht Dürer's House
  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • Schöner Brunnen
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Nuremberg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nuremberg. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Start by visiting Toy Museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This photogenic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Albrecht Dürer's House, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile museum renowned for its standout features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Dresden by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Nuremberg Castle. This respected castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Dresden experience. We also recommend visiting Schöner Brunnen, an up-and-coming monument.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Nuremberg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Nuremberg, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Burgwächter, a top-rated dining spot in Nuremberg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Alte Küch'n & Im Keller, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Nuremberg.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Irish Castle Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Mata Hari Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Undecided Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Head back to your accommodation in Nuremberg and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Nuremberg
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Drive 16 km, 58 min

  • Germanisches Nationalmuseum
  • Street of Human Rights
  • Kongresshalle
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
  • Nuremberg Zoo
  • More

Day 10 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Nuremberg has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Nuremberg by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Nuremberg today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Germanisches Nationalmuseum. This visually striking museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Street Of Human Rights and learn what makes this photogenic art installation unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the increasingly popular Nazi Party Rally Grounds. After exploring the convention center, head to Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This captivating museum is a highlight in Nuremberg. As your day continues, stop by Nuremberg Zoo, known for its instagrammable features.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Nuremberg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Katzentempel Nürnberg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, dasPaul Restaurant & Hotel offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Zeit & Raum - vegetarisch & vegan is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Nuremberg.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Ludwigs Bar & Cafe, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bierwerk offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Nuremberg.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Nuremberg
  • Frankfurt
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Drive 243 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Palmengarten Frankfurt
  • Städel Museum
  • Nizza
  • Iron Footbridge
  • Römerberg
  • More

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Frankfurt, 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 Frankfurt. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Start your day at Palmengarten. This romantic botanical garden is a well-known place to see in Nuremberg. Then, wander over to Städel Museum. Nearby, you’ll also find Nizza. This romantic park is a favorite among visitors.

Nuremberg offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Iron Footbridge is a notable spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the monument, don’t forget to check out the romantic Römerberg. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this well-known public square.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Frankfurt. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Frankfurt's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Berliner Keller Frankfurt, an iconic dining spot in Frankfurt. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Im Herzen Afrikas, a popular restaurant in Frankfurt. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of 25hours Hotel Frankfurt The Trip, a hidden gem nestled in Frankfurt. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Gute Stute. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt), the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Gleis 25 provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Frankfurt
  • Bremen
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Drive 642 km, 7 hours 20 min

  • Heidelberg Palace
  • Karlsplatz
  • Old Bridge Heidelberg
  • More

On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Heidelberg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bremen, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Frankfurt, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Heidelberg Castle, a spectacular castle in the city. Then, head to Karlsplatz and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking public square.

There are many interesting places to see in Frankfurt, and when you are ready for more, go to Old Bridge Heidelberg. This is one of the city’s most locally renowned visually striking spots of interest.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bremen. Bremen offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bremen's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Paulaner's a der Schlachte, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bolero Schlachte offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Vengo die Gemüseküche. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bremen.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Schwarzer Hermann, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Eisen is another popular option for a drink or two.

Say good night to Bremen and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Bremen - Departure day
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  • Shepherd with pigs
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Day 13 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bremen before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Bremen’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Schnoor Quarter. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices.

Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bremen.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Cafe and Bar Celona, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Aioli im Schnoor NEU? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Bremen. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Germany!

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