Relaxed 10-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bremen to Hamburg and Hanover

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Explore Germany and discover its unique charm on this 10-day relaxed road trip through Bremen, Hamburg, Eutin, Kellenhusen, Dahme, Wolterdingen, Hanover, Laatzen, Wolfsburg, and Celle. Delight in a stress-free journey that focuses on exploration through the country's most captivating landscapes.

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, Eutin, Kellenhusen, Dahme, Wolterdingen, Hanover, Laatzen, Wolfsburg, and Celle. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 2 nights in Bremen, 5 nights in Hamburg, and 2 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 10-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 9 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 10 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 10-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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Schnoor
BremenBremen RolandTown Musicians of BremenBremen CathedralRhododendron-Park Bremen
Eutin CastleZoo Arche NoahKellenhusen pierDahme Strand
St Nikolai MemorialHamburg DungeonMiniatur WunderlandElbphilharmonieMönckebergstraße
St. Pauli PiersElbe TunnelPanoptikumSt Michael's ChurchPlanten un Blomen
Tierpark HagenbeckStadtparkHamburger KunsthalleCHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum

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Day 1

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 1 night. 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Hotel Robben, 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 Dorint City-Hotel Bremen, 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 Market Hall Eight Bremen. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bremen tonight.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Germany.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Rosso Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Red Rock offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Sammy`s Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bremen
  • Hamburg
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Drive 123 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Bremen
  • Bremen Roland
  • Town Musicians of Bremen
  • Bremen Cathedral
  • Rhododendron-Park Bremen
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Day 2 of your self-drive tour in Germany is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 5 nights. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Germany.

Start your day with a visit to Bremen. This intriguing public square is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Bremen Roland, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Bremen 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 Town Musicians Of Bremen, a locally renowned literary work in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Bremen Cathedral and Rhododendron-park Bremen.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Hamburg in this laid-back road trip in Germany. You'll stay here for 5 nights.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Hamburg by reserving a table at The Table Kevin Fehling. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and international cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Haerlin, renowned for its delectable creative french and classic 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 100/200 Kitchen, 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 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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Scandic Hamburg Emporio is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Germany!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Hamburg
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Drive 276 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Eutin Castle
  • Zoo Arche Noah
  • Kellenhusen pier
  • Dahme Strand
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Hamburg and visit amazing attractions in Eutin, Kellenhusen, and Dahme destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 4 nights 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.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the often recommended Eutin Castle, a visually striking castle in Hamburg. Next, go to Zoo Arche Noah.

After visiting Eutin Castle and Zoo Arche Noah, have a stroll along Hamburg's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Kellenhusen Pier. This romantic pier offers a unique experience. Dahme Strand is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Hamburg.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Brodersen Hamburg, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at NOM vietnamese fusion food as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Hamburg.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Hamburg and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

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

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Germany!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Hamburg
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Drive 4 km, 38 min

  • St Nikolai Memorial
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Elbphilharmonie
  • Mönckebergstraße
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On day 4 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!

Make sure to visit Mönckebergstraße, a popular street in Hamburg. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Hamburg is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at St. Nikolai Memorial, an up-and-coming monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Hamburg Dungeon, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal. Continue your exploration at Miniatur Wunderland. This museum is one of the city’s most widely recognized spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Hamburg at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Elbe Philharmonic Hall.

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.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Edelcurry, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Deichgraf Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Hamburg.

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.

Keep the evening going at Tower Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Black Forest Bar - By Henn, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Ciu` Die Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Hamburg!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Hamburg
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour

  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • Panoptikum
  • St Michael's Church
  • Planten un Blomen
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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 adventure in Hamburg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at St. Pauli Piers. This visually striking pier is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Elbe Tunnel, another awe-inspiring attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Panoptikum, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its detailed features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of St. Michael's Church. This historic church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Planten Un Blomen, a locally renowned botanical garden, and take a stroll around the area.

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.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Brücke 10, 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 Shiso Burger Hamburg, 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 Restaurant Im Sprinkenhof, a hidden gem nestled in Hamburg. 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 evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Meyer Lansky's, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Chug Club, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Tipsy Baker Bar Hamburg provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Germany!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Hamburg
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Drive 25 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
  • Stadtpark
  • Hamburger Kunsthalle
  • CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
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Day 6 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!

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Hamburg. Your adventure starts at Hagenbeck Zoo, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Stadtpark. This interesting park is known for its gorgeous appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Hamburg's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Hamburger Kunsthalle. This eye-catching art gallery offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Chocoversum - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum is also worth visiting.

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.

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 Hamburg.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Das Feuerschiff LV 13, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Hamburg at Radisson Blu Hotel, Hamburg, 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 Hotel Hafen Hamburg. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Hamburg tonight.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Hamburg.

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

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Germany!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Hamburg
  • Hanover
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Drive 181 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Lüneburg Heath
  • Heide Park
  • KRAKE
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Day 7 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!

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Hamburg today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Lüneburg Heath Nature Park. This serene nature reserve will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Heide Park and learn what makes this stunning amusement park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the underrated Krake.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Germany at Hanover. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

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 Hanover, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Handwerk in Hanover by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Handwerk delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern and creative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Jante, acclaimed for its delectable creative and modern specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Votum, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative and modern cuisine in the city.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Hanover and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Seña, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Sternwarte is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Dormero Hotel Hannover also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Germany!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Hanover
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Drive 34 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Hanover Fairground
  • Hanover Zoo
  • Markthalle
  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
  • Kramerstraße
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany continues on day 8, 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.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Kramerstraße, a street that captures the true essence of Laatzen. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Hanover on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Hanover Fairground is the first of them. Hanover Zoo is your next stop. This captivating zoo is one of the best-rated sights in Hanover.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Markthalle Hannover. This photogenic food market is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Herrenhausen Gardens.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Hanover and your accommodation.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Hanover has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Guru, 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 Dublin Inn, 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 Resso’s Café | Restaurant | Lebenskultur. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Hanover 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.

Continue your lively evening at Altstadt-treff, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. My Way Cocktailbar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Hanover as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Germany with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Germany!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Hanover
  • Bremen
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Drive 269 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Phaeno Science Center
  • Autostadt
  • Celle Castle
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Day 9 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Wolfsburg. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Bremen, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

Hanover is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a science center, a museum, and a castle. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Phaeno Science Center and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Autostadt, a picture-perfect museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Celle Castle, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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.

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 lovely meal at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Jürgenshof is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bremen tonight.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Bremen’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Germany.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Wohnzimmer Bremen, known for its lively atmosphere. König Lounge is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Cottons Pub offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Bremen - Departure day
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  • Shepherd with pigs
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Day 10 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.

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.

Unwind and look back at the past 10 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.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Bolero Schlachte, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Bremen and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 10-day relaxed road trip in Germany is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.