Relaxed 10-Day Germany Road Trip from Dresden to Berlin and Görlitz

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Germany begins when you reach Dresden, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.

Dresden is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Altmarkt. Around 2,067 visitors have rated this fascinating square and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Dresden 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.

An excellent example is Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,313 customers.

Luisenhof, Dresden serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Dresden has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,856 reviews.

Ristorante "Mamma Mia" is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,013 customers, Ristorante "Mamma Mia" is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

If you’re curious about what Dresden looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Gin House Dresden, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 413 reviews.

Nightfly shisha and cocktail offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Dresden. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,337 customers.

Locals like unwinding at SonderBar. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 479 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Germany! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany!

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Dresden at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Dresden, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous German Hygiene Museum. This incredible museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,379 travelers, and is visited by 280,000 people every year.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Dresden, the wonderful Semperoper. This opera house is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,379 travelers and gets around 280,000 annual visits.

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After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Dresden. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Restaurant brennNessel Dresden. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,179 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Watzke am Goldenen Reiter, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Watzke am Goldenen Reiter is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 3,871 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,533 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Dresden and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Newtown Bar. This vibrant bar is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 584 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Wohnzimmer Dresden. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 870 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Dresden at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Dresden, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous The Grand Garden of Dresden. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,790 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Dresden, the wonderful Loschwitz Bridge. This cantilever bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,790 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Pillnitz Castle. This château has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,565 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 3 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Germany. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Dresden itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Germany extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Dresden. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Las Tapas. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,709 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Wilma Wunder Dresden, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Wilma Wunder Dresden is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 3,474 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,294 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Dresden and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 4 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit two remarkable areas in Germany. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Germany.

Your first destination is the beautiful city of Dresden. You’ll spend 4 nights in Berlin.

Take the opportunity to relax while admiring what the city has to offer. While on a relaxed road trip, one of the best places to explore in the city is the remarkable Dresden Transport Museum. This museum and popular sightseeing spot has an average rating of 4.6 over 5 stars from 5,807 visitors.

Another top sight worth checking out is the amazing Church of Our Lady. This church building and go-to attraction has an average rating of 4.8 over 5 stars from 30,160 travelers.

If you’re looking for another unforgettable attraction to explore during your laid-back trip, the wonderful Brühl's Terrace is the perfect place for you. This tourist attraction and travel location has received a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,650 reviewers.

While in the city, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Fürstenzug. This notable place of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to 3,624 reviews.

While exploring the city of Dresden, we highly recommend you join one of its top-rated tours. Joining a tour will allow you to better understand the local culture in Germany, meet new people, and create memorable experiences, while you comfortably enjoy.

As this day of your laid-back exploration of the best attractions in Germany comes to a close, continue your relaxed road trip adventure in Berlin. Drive leisurely, enjoy the views, and listen to some good music. In Berlin, you’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in the city and restore your energy.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, take it easy and have a wonderful dinner at one of the best restaurants in Berlin. Check out NENI Berlin, a top choice in Germany due to its excellent meals and service.

Another Berlin restaurant to try is a local favorite, Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus.

If you’re looking for another must-visit option, Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte is a perfect choice. This popular restaurant in Berlin has a score of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,263 people.

After dinner, many travelers enjoy hanging out and unwinding at some of the top bars in Berlin. The popular Green Door Bar has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 674 customers and is the perfect place to fully appreciate your unhurried and relaxed road trip vacation in Germany.

You could also relax with a drink at another popular bar like Sharlie Cheen Bar. This hang-out has an average rating of 4.3 from 1,070 individuals.

If you want to visit another place, the locals of Berlin recommend Berlin Icebar. Due to its local reputation, this bar boasts an average rating of 4.4 over 5 stars from 2,292 individuals.

Celebrate another day of your relaxing road trip through Germany with a toast at a top-rated bar in Berlin!

On day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Berlin at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Berlin, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Potsdamer Platz. This incredible square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 60,213 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Berlin, the wonderful Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. This holocaust memorial is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 60,213 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Brandenburg Gate. This triumphal arch has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 161,792 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Pergamon Museum. This art museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world, or more than 1,298,000 people annually. The popular attraction has received 4.5 out of 5 stars from 29,287 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Berlin Wall Memorial. This amazing site is a wonderful museum with more than 40,977 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 5 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Germany. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Berlin itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Germany extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Berlin. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Berliner Fernsehturm. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 34,841 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. BrewDog Berlin Mitte is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 3,557 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Gasthaus Krombach. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,002 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Berlin and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular booze bar berlin. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 916 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Victoria Bar. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 720 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,027 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 5 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Berlin at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Berlin, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Alexanderplatz. This incredible square has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 212,589 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Berlin, the wonderful DDR Museum. This history museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 212,589 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Berlin Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,300 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Charlottenburg Palace. This château is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,697 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Germany. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Berlin itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Germany extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Berlin. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, SOY. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,248 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN is rated 4.6 stars out of 5 by 3,116 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Restaurant Trattoria Portofino. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,371 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Berlin and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Mikkeller Berlin. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,202 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular LIMONADIER Cocktailbar. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 902 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is KASCHK by BRLO. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. KASCHK by BRLO has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,635 bar goers.

Enjoy the rest of day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

On day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Berlin at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Berlin, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Treptower Park. This incredible park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,916 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Berlin, the wonderful Checkpoint Charlie. This top-tier point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,916 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Topography of Terror. This military museum has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,438 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable German Museum of Technology. This technology museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,319 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 7 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Germany. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Berlin itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Germany extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Berlin. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Café Anna Blume. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,328 customers.

You may also try the variety of dishes served at Byblos Restaurant Berlin, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Byblos Restaurant Berlin is rated 4.8 stars out of 5 by 1,453 customers.

You can also eat at the highly recommended Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,661 food lovers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Berlin and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

Day 8 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Germany will take you on a self-paced journey to two incredible places 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!

The charming Görlitz is where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Your first stop is the great city of Berlin, where you will see the amazing Großer Tiergarten. This famous park has an impressive 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 23,328 people.

While leisurely driving around the city, you can also spend some of your precious time at the incredible Siegessäule. The amazing Siegessäule is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,275 travelers.

You can also go sightseeing at the popular Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche. This church building that receives 4.6 visitors every year is a spectacular travel destination rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,457 travelers.

Give yourself the opportunity to see more of Berlin than meets the eye by joining a top-rated tour. Put your relaxed road trip to a halt in favor of an in-depth exploration of the city’s best sights and hidden gems while connecting with locals and fellow travelers.

After exploring all these beautiful places, drive leisurely to the beautiful city of Görlitz for some much-needed rest and relaxation. Here you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best places to visit 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 Görlitz.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Görlitz and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Celebrate this unique opportunity to enjoy a memorable road trip adventure across Germany!

On day 9 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit two remarkable areas in Germany. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Germany.

Your first destination is the beautiful city of Kromlau - Kromola. As the day progresses, you’ll continue your in-depth tour of the country in the city of Bad Muskau. You’ll spend 1 night in Dresden.

Take the opportunity to relax while admiring what the city has to offer. While on a relaxed road trip, one of the best places to explore in the city is the remarkable Azalea and Rhododendron Park Kromlau. This park and popular sightseeing spot has an average rating of 4.6 over 5 stars from 6,279 visitors.

While exploring the city of Kromlau - Kromola, we highly recommend you join one of its top-rated tours. Joining a tour will allow you to better understand the local culture in Germany, meet new people, and create memorable experiences, while you comfortably enjoy.

After a fun experience in Kromlau - Kromola, buckle up and enjoy a relaxing drive to your next stop, the incredible city of Bad Muskau. This is your opportunity to create more unforgettable memories in Germany and discover the wonderful Bad Muskau.

While in Bad Muskau, take a break at one of its best attractions, the great Muskau Park. This english garden and popular site has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 9,334 reviews.

This travel spotis a go-to place in Bad Muskau.

As this day of your laid-back exploration of the best attractions in Germany comes to a close, continue your relaxed road trip adventure in Dresden. Drive leisurely, enjoy the views, and listen to some good music. In Dresden, you’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in the city and restore your energy.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, take it easy and have a wonderful dinner at one of the best restaurants in Dresden. Check out Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant, a top choice in Germany due to its excellent meals and service.

Another Dresden restaurant to try is a local favorite, Irish Fiddler.

If you’re looking for another must-visit option, Bräuhaus am Waldschlösschen is a perfect choice. This popular restaurant in Dresden has a score of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,289 people.

After dinner, many travelers enjoy hanging out and unwinding at some of the top bars in Dresden.

Celebrate another day of your relaxing road trip through Germany with a toast at a top-rated bar in Dresden!

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 Dresden.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Dresden once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Germany on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Augustus Bridge is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Dresden. This top sight is a popular top-tier point of interest, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,963 visitors.

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 Dresden or just grab something light to keep you going.

Check out the menu at Zapfanstalt. Dining at Zapfanstalt is one of the best food experiences you can have in Dresden. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 699 customers.

Another top recommendation in Dresden is HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt. If you go to HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt, you can expect delicious food, a nice ambiance, and great service. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,391 customers.

Alternatively, you could also go to a place like L'Osteria. If you haven’t yet, a trip to L'Osteria is your opportunity to have a lovely meal before leaving the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,368 customers.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Dresden 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.