11-Day Germany Road Trip from Westerland to Northern Friesland, Hamburg, Berlin & Pegnitz

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Starts in
Westerland
Ends in
Westerland
Duration
11 days & 10 nights
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10 nights included
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 11-day road trip through Germany.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Germany. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Northern Friesland, 1 night in Hamburg, 2 nights in Berlin, 1 night in Pegnitz, 1 night in Munich, 1 night in Marktoberdorf, 1 night in Stuttgart, and 1 night in Dortmund, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Germany. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Northern Friesland, Hamburg, Berlin, Pegnitz, Munich, Schwangau, Marktoberdorf, Stuttgart, Cologne, and Dortmund.

We'll help you experience the best 11 days in Germany you can imagine, so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Westerland, you’ll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you’ll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Germany, including the stunning West Coast Park & Robbarium and Husumer Hafen.

You’ll have your choice of the country's best hotels and places to stay throughout your road trip, suitable for all budgets. For example, in the region of Northern Friesland, you could choose to stay at a popular hotel like the 3-star StrandGut Resort. Alternatively, you could stay at a luxury accommodation like the 5-star A-ROSA Sylt. Travelers looking for the best cheap accommodation could choose the 3-star Strandhotel Dagebull. No matter which price range you’re looking for, our local experts will assist you in finding the best stay option for your visit.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights, such as the magnificent Westerheversand lighthouse in the city of Husum. Enjoy top travel destinations like the amazing Morsum-Kliff and Schloss vor Husum.

From the spectacular Hörnum Odde in the city of Husum to the unforgettable Elbphilharmonie Hamburg in the city of Hamburg, you'll experience the best the area has to offer on your self-drive road trip through Germany.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Germany. You’ll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you’ll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Germany.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Germany.

You’ll return home having experienced the very best of everything Germany has to offer.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Germany. You’ll be booked at the best hotels for 10 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 10 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You’ll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Germany extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Germany fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Germany today!

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Included

10 nights hotel
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Northern Friesland
Hamburg - city in GermanyHamburg
Berlin - state in GermanyBerlin
Munich - city in GermanyMunich
Baden-Württemberg - region in GermanyBaden-Württemberg
Dortmund - city in GermanyDortmund

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Attractions

Schleibrücke Kappeln, R-27014, R-51529, R-51477Schleibrücke Kappeln
Schloss vor HusumSchloss vor Husum
West Coast Park & Robbarium
Morsum-KliffMorsum-Kliff
Hörnum OddeHörnum Odde
Wiederaufbau von Wikinger Häusern "Haithabu
Westerheversand lighthouse, Westerhever, Eiderstedt, Northern Friesland, Schleswig-Holstein, GermanyWesterheversand Lighthouse
Port of Husum
Gottorf Castle, Schleswig, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, GermanyGottorf Castle
Glücksburg Castle, Glücksburg, Schleswig-Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, GermanyGlücksburg Castle
Miniatur WunderlandMiniatur Wunderland
Brandenburg GateBrandenburg Gate
Elbphilharmonie HamburgElbe Philharmonic Hall
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of EuropeMemorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
GendarmenmarktGendarmenmarkt
AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz
Potsdamer Platz, Tiergarten, Mitte, Berlin, GermanyPotsdamer Platz
Berlin Wall Memorial, Mitte, Berlin, GermanyBerlin Wall Memorial
Großer TiergartenGroßer Tiergarten
Berlin Zoological GardenBerlin Zoological Garden
East Side GalleryEast Side Gallery
Victory ColumnSiegessäule
Karlsplatz, Bezirksteil Kreuzviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyStachus
English Garden, Bezirksteil Alte Heide - Hirschau, Schwabing-Freimann, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyEnglish Garden
Victuals Market, Bezirksteil Angerviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyVictuals Market
Allianz Arena, Bezirksteil Freimann, Schwabing-Freimann, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyAllianz Arena
MarienplatzMarienplatz
BMW WeltBMW Welt
Hohenschwangau CastleHohenschwangau Castle
OlympiaparkOlympiapark
Neuschwanstein CastleNeuschwanstein Castle
Europa-ParkEuropa-Park
Schlossplatz, Oberer Schlossgarten, Stuttgart-Mitte, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, GermanySchloßplatz
Heidelberg Palace, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyHeidelberg Palace
Cologne CathedralCologne Cathedral
Heide Park ResortHeide Park

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Travel dates
Sep 29 - Oct 9

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Day 1 in Westerland and Husum - Arrival Day

Day 1

Day 1 in Westerland and Husum - Arrival Day

  • Northern Friesland - Arrival Day
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Your amazing road trip adventure in Germany begins when you reach the incredible region of Husum. There, you'll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay.

If these hotels are not available during your trip to the region of Husum, our system will automatically help you find the best hotel for your stay.

Husum has many popular destinations you can explore.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Husum, Shamrock Husum. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 222 customers.

Husum also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Husum is Shamrock Husum. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 222 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 11-day vacation in Germany!

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Day 2 in Schleswig-Flensburg and Hamburg

Day 2

Day 2 in Schleswig-Flensburg and Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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  • Gottorf Castle
  • Glücksburg Castle
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Day 2 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Hamburg, where will have access to the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try estancia steaks, one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,416 customers.

Locals also recommend Hanoi Deli Rathaus as one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg. Hanoi Deli Rathaus is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,380 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg is Brücke 10. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,069 customers.

After dinner, visit Le Lion • Bar de Paris, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Hamburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,224 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Chug Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 734 customers.

Alternatively, Skyline Bar 20up is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Hamburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,995 customers.

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Day 3 in Hamburg and Berlin

Day 3

Day 3 in Hamburg and Berlin

  • Berlin
  • Hamburg
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  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Elbe Philharmonic Hall
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
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Day 3 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day.

One of the best places to visit in the region of Hamburg is the amazing Elbphilharmonie Hamburg. This attraction is a concert hall and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 60,787 visitors.

You could also do sightseeing at the incredible Miniatur Wunderland. This museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 65,626 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in the region of Berlin for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a holocaust memorial and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,256 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the region of Berlin is the outstanding Brandenburg Gate. This triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 133,745 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Berlin.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Maximilians Berlin, one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,853 customers.

Locals also recommend Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm as one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,375 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin is BrewDog Berlin Mitte. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,557 customers.

After dinner, visit LIMONADIER Cocktailbar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 902 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Restaurant Maximilians Berlin. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,853 customers.

Alternatively, BrewDog Berlin Mitte is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,557 customers.

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Day 4 in Berlin

Day 4

Day 4 in Berlin

  • Berlin
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  • Gendarmenmarkt
  • Alexanderplatz
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Berlin Wall Memorial
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll explore the area around the region of Berlin. You’ll be able to visit amazing attractions, like the incredible Gendarmenmarkt, Potsdamer Platz, Berlin Wall Memorial, and many more.

One of the best travel destinations in the region of Berlin is Gendarmenmarkt. This incredible attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,962 visitors.

Potsdamer Platz is another popular attraction you'll visit in the region of Berlin. This spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 35,962 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the region of Berlin is Berlin Wall Memorial. This amazing attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,888 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Berlin.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin, like Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,263 customers.

Zur Gerichtslaube is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Berlin. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.

Locals enjoy Gasthaus Krombach, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Berlin. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,002 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Berlin, Zur Gerichtslaube. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like KASCHK by BRLO. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,635 customers.

Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe is another of the best bars in the city of Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,661 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through Germany!

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Day 5 in Berlin and Pegnitz

Day 5

Day 5 in Berlin and Pegnitz

  • Berlin
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  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • East Side Gallery
  • Siegessäule
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Day 5 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You’ll be able to choose how much time you want to spend in each area, where you’ll have the chance to visit attractions like the unforgettable East Side Gallery, Großer Tiergarten, Victory Column, and many more.

One of the best places to visit in the region of Berlin is the amazing East Side Gallery. This attraction is an art museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,902 visitors.

You could also do sightseeing at the incredible Großer Tiergarten. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,341 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the region of Berlin is the outstanding Victory Column. This victory column has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,878 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Pegnitz, where will have access to the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try E-Fun-Park Pottenstein, one of the best restaurants in the city of Pegnitz. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 649 customers.

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Day 6 in Munich

Day 6

Day 6 in Munich

  • Munich
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  • Stachus
  • English Garden
  • Victuals Market
  • Allianz Arena
  • Marienplatz
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Day 6 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You’ll be able to choose how much time you want to spend in each area, where you’ll have the chance to visit attractions like the unforgettable Allianz Arena, English Garden, Karlsplatz, and many more.

One of the best places to visit in the region of Munich is the amazing Allianz Arena. This attraction is an association football venue and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 55,720 visitors.

You could also do sightseeing at the incredible English Garden. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 53,555 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the region of Munich is the outstanding Karlsplatz. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,934 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Munich, where will have access to the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Hofbräuhaus München, one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 65,884 customers.

Locals also recommend Schneider Bräuhaus München as one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. Schneider Bräuhaus München is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Munich is Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,224 customers.

After dinner, visit Hofbräuhaus München, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Munich. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 65,884 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Schneider Bräuhaus München. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.

Alternatively, Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Munich. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

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Day 7 in Munich, Schwangau, and Marktoberdorf

Day 7

Day 7 in Munich, Schwangau, and Marktoberdorf

  • Munich
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  • BMW Welt
  • Hohenschwangau Castle
  • Olympiapark
  • Neuschwanstein Castle
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You’ll have time to visit two of the most popular areas in Germany on day 7 of your road trip.

One of the best places to explore in the region of Munich is Olympiapark München. This excellent attraction is an olympic park that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 54,515 visitors.

Another top travel destination we recommend is BMW Welt. This amazing music venue has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,937 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Marktoberdorf.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Marktoberdorf, Bayrish Pub. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 601 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Marktoberdorf, Bayrish Pub. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 601 customers.

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Day 8 in Stuttgart

Day 8

Day 8 in Stuttgart

  • Stuttgart
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  • Europa-Park
  • Schloßplatz
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Day 8 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day.

One of the best places to visit in the region of Stuttgart is the amazing Europa-Park. This attraction is an amusement park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 136,605 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Stuttgart.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Delphi, one of the best restaurants in the city of Stuttgart. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 861 customers.

Locals also recommend Carls Brauhaus as one of the best restaurants in the city of Stuttgart. Carls Brauhaus is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,666 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Stuttgart is Constanzer Wirtshaus. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,137 customers.

After dinner, visit Der KofferRaum - Cocktailbar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Stuttgart. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 651 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Schwarz Weiß Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 651 customers.

Alternatively, Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Stuttgart. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,422 customers.

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Day 9 in Heidelberg, Cologne, and Dortmund

Day 9

Day 9 in Heidelberg, Cologne, and Dortmund

  • Dortmund
  • Heidelberg
  • Cologne
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  • Heidelberg Palace
  • Cologne Cathedral
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You’ll have time to visit two of the most popular areas in Germany on day 9 of your road trip.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Dortmund.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Dortmund, Restaurant Namu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 892 customers.

Locals recommend 60 Seconds to Napoli as one of the best restaurants in the city of Dortmund. 60 Seconds to Napoli is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,208 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Dortmund is Zum Alten Markt. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,074 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Dortmund, Strobels Dortmund. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,913 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Wenkers am Markt. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,713 customers.

Atlantico Café is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Dortmund. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,477 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany with a toast!

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Day 10 in Heidekreis and Husum

Day 10

Day 10 in Heidekreis and Husum

  • Northern Friesland
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  • Heide Park
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Day 10 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Husum, where will have access to the best hotels and places to stay.

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Day 11 in Westerland and Husum - Departure Day

Day 11

Day 11 in Westerland and Husum - Departure Day

  • Northern Friesland - Departure Day
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Day 11 of your road trip through Germany is your departure day.

You’ll then say farewell to Germany and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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