12-Day Germany Road Trip from Bremen traveling south to Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden, and Würzburg

Historic Bremen market square in the centre of the Hanseatic City of Bremen with view on former guild house The Schuetting and famous Raths buildings
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 12-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 Bremen, 2 nights in Hamburg, 3 nights in Berlin, 1 night in Dresden, 1 night in Würzburg, 1 night in Heidelberg, and 1 night in Cologne, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Germany. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Bremen, Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden, Würzburg, Heidelberg, and Cologne. We'll help you experience the best 12 days in Germany you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Bremen, 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 Miniatur Wunderland and Elbe Philharmonic Hall.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Germany. From the magnificent Brandenburg Gate to the breathtaking Alexanderplatz and Checkpoint Charlie, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Cologne Cathedral and learn more about the unique Phantasialand to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Bremen, Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden, Würzburg, Heidelberg, and Cologne, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in 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. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

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 11 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 11 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. 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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Hotel, 11 nights
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Destinations

Beautiful view of Hamburg city center with town hall and Alster river, Germany.Hamburg / 2 nights
Koblenz - city in GermanyKoblenz
Heidelberg - city in GermanyHeidelberg / 1 night
Cologne Aerial view with trains move on a bridge over the Rhine River on which cargo barges and passenger ships ply. Majestic Cologne Cathedral in the background.Cologne / 1 night
Photo of Tuebingen in the Stuttgart city ,Germany Colorful house in riverside and blue sky. Stuttgart
Würzburg - city in GermanyWürzburg / 1 night
Photo of beautiful panoramic view of historic Bremen Market Square in the center of the Hanseatic City of Bremen with The Schuetting and famous Raths buildings on a sunny day with blue sky in summer, Germany.Bremen / 2 nights
Photo of scenic summer view of the Old Town architecture with Elbe river embankment in Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Dresden / 1 night
Berlin cityscape with Berlin cathedral and Television tower, Germany.Berlin / 3 nights
Photo of historical city of Speyer, Germany.Speyer
Potsdam - city in GermanyPotsdam

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Photo of aerial view of Berlin skyline with famous TV tower at Alexanderplatz  at sunset, Germany.Alexanderplatz
Photo of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on a sunny day, Germany.Brandenburg Gate
Photo of the German theme park Phantasialand.Phantasialand
Checkpoint CharlieCheckpoint Charlie
Photo of Miniatur Wunderland (Miniature Wonderland), Hamburg, Germany.Miniatur Wunderland
Photo of iconic Elbphilharmonie concert hall landmark in Hamburg, Germany.Elbe Philharmonic Hall
Photo of Cologne Cathedral, a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral in Cologne, Germany.Cologne Cathedral
Photo of Stone elephants and the arch on the entrance to the Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany, the biggest zoo in the world by amount of species.Berlin Zoological Garden
Photo of panoramic view at the Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany.Potsdamer Platz
Photo of Graffiti at the East Side Gallery in Berlin, Germany, the East Side Gallery is the longest preserved stretch of the Berlin wall.East Side Gallery
Photo of famous Zwinger palace (Der Dresdner Zwinger) Art Gallery of Dresden, Saxrony, Germany.Zwinger
Photo of Holocaust Memorial Berlin Germany Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Germany.Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Photo of Berlin Wall Memorial in Germany.Berlin Wall Memorial
Photo of Spectacular modern architecture and home of Museum Mercedes-Benz Welt in Stuttgart, Germany.Mercedes-Benz Museum
Photo of "Rheintor" (River Rhine Gate) with the former Customs House was the entrance gate to Linz and to "Schloßplatz" (Castle Square) with its half-timbered houses.Schloßplatz
Tierpark HagenbeckTierpark Hagenbeck
Berliner dom at day, Berlin, GermanyBerlin Cathedral
Photo of beautiful view of Chinese House in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam, Germany.Sanssouci Park
Photo of Old Elbe tunnel in Hamburg, Germany, which connect St Pauli with the docks and shipyards of the Hamburg harbor.Elbe Tunnel
Deutsches EckDeutsches Eck
Topography of Terror Gestapo Headquarters Cellar Where Prisoners Tortured Remains of Berlin Wall Public Park Berlin Wall. Wall Separated West from East Berlin from 1961 to 1989.Topography of Terror
Photo of famous church of Our Lady during the sunrise in Dresden city, Germany.Church of Our Lady
Cologne Chocolate Museum, Altstadt-Süd, Innenstadt, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyCologne Chocolate Museum
Facade of the Pergammonmuseum in Berlin. The Pergammon Museum holds a world exhibition of Greek, Roman, Babilonian and Oriental art.Pergamon Museum
photo of Auto- und Technikmuseum Sinsheim (Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland)Technikmuseum Sinsheim
Porsche Museum by night.Porsche Museum
Großer TiergartenGroßer Tiergarten
Charlottenburg PalaceCharlottenburg Palace
Planten un BlomenPlanten un Blomen
Victory ColumnSiegessäule
Technic Museum Speyer, Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyTechnic Museum Speyer
Stadtpark
St. Michael's Church, Neustadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanySt Michael's Church
St. Pauli Piers
Schnoor, Altstadt, Mitte, Stadtbezirk Bremen-Mitte, Bremen, Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, GermanySchnoor
photo of view of DRESDEN, GERMANY - June 15, 2019: The famous opera house Semperoper in Dresden after a concert after sunset,Saxony  germany.Semperoper Dresden
Old Market, Altstadt-Nord, Innenstadt, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyOld Market
Hamburg DungeonHamburg Dungeon
Burg CastleBurg Castle
Town Musicians of BremenTown Musicians of Bremen
photo of view of Scenery in a Park in spring: a white pergola, bench an flowering Rhododendrons on the left (Knoops Park , Bremen, GermanyRhododendron-Park Bremen
FürstenzugFürstenzug
Martinianleger
photo of Kunsthalle Bremen is an art museum in Bremen, Germany .Kunsthalle Bremen
Forum am Wall

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Day 1 – Bremen - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Bremen - arrival day

  • Bremen - Arrival day
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  • Town Musicians of Bremen
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Bremen. You’ll stay in Bremen for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Bremen has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Town Musicians of Bremen. This attraction is a literary work and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,632 visitors.

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. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Bremen, 1885 Die Burger Bremen. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,076 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bremen is Restaurant Luv. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,691 customers.

Locals recommend Restaurant Tendüre Bremen as one of the best restaurants in the city of Bremen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,943 customers.

Bremen also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Bremen is El Mundo Bremen. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,421 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Bremen is Paulaner's a der Schlachte. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,376 customers.

Locals also enjoy Restaurant ELISA. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,972 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 12-day vacation in Germany!

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Day 2 – Hamburg

Day 2

Day 2 – Hamburg

  • Bremen
  • Hamburg
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Drive 123 km, 1 hour 45 min

  • Schnoor
  • Forum am Wall
  • Kunsthalle Bremen
  • Rhododendron-Park Bremen
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Bremen. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Bremen’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Bremen, start your day with a visit to the amazing Schnoor. This much-appreciated street and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,953 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Forum am Wall. This building and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 388 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Kunsthalle Bremen to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular Kunsthalle Bremen is an art museum that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,362 visitors.

The lovely Rhododendron-Park Bremen is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 5,915 visitors have left this botanical garden average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Bremen has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Hamburg. Hamburg offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular estancia steaks. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,416 reviews.

The remarkable Hanoi Deli Rathaus is another top restaurant in Hamburg we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,380 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Brücke 10 is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,069 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Hamburg, the fantastic Le Lion • Bar de Paris. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,224 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful The Chug Club. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 734 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Skyline Bar 20up. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,995 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

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Day 3 – Hamburg

Day 3

Day 3 – Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • Planten un Blomen
  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
  • Stadtpark
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On day 3 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Holiday Inn Hamburg - Berliner Tor, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Hamburg. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 10,952 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Hamburg is the 5-star HYPERION Hotel Hamburg. The hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 12,777 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Hamburg is the 3-star the niu Yen. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 4,184 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Hamburg, like the outstanding St. Pauli Piers. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,228 visitors.

Elbe Tunnel is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Hamburg. This incredible attraction is a road tunnel and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,402 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Hamburg is the extraordinary Planten un Blomen. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 21,777 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Tierpark Hagenbeck. Around 37,313 visitors have given this zoo an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Stadtpark. Stadtpark is a popular best-rated sightseeing destination, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,328 travelers.

Come to Hamburg prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Hamburg.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Heimathafen, after your day of exploring the city of Hamburg. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,912 customers.

Schifferbörse Restaurant is another of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,559 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg is Caramba Especial. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,219 customers.

Locals recommend Das Feuerschiff LV 13, one of the best bars in the city of Hamburg, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,935 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Hamburg, NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,360 customers.

THE MADISON Hotel Hamburg is also one of the best bars in the city of Hamburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,785 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Germany.

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Day 4 – Berlin

Day 4

Day 4 – Berlin

  • Hamburg
  • Berlin
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Drive 286 km, 4 hours

  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Elbe Philharmonic Hall
  • St Michael's Church
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Day 4 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Hamburg and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Berlin. You will stay in Berlin for 3 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Hamburg is the amazing Hamburg Dungeon. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,471 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, Miniatur Wunderland. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 86,083 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Hamburg is the outstanding Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This popular concert hall and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 76,719 visitors.

The spectacular St. Michael's Church is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating church and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,893 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Hamburg by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try A Mano, one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,451 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant Trattoria Portofino as one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. Restaurant Trattoria Portofino is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,371 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin is Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,375 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.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!

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Day 5 – Berlin

Day 5

Day 5 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 7 km, 51 min

  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Pergamon Museum
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Alexanderplatz
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On day 5 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Berlin. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 14,929 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Berlin is the 5-star Steigenberger Hotel Am Kanzleramt. The hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,531 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Berlin is the 3-star Ludwig van Beethoven. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,575 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Berlin, like the outstanding Brandenburg Gate. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 160,469 visitors.

Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Berlin. This incredible attraction is a holocaust memorial and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,023 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Berlin is the extraordinary Pergamon Museum. This art museum gets more than 1,298,000 visitors on an annual basis and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 29,276 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Berlin Cathedral. Around 35,783 visitors have given this lutheran cathedral an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Alexanderplatz. Alexanderplatz is a popular square, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 210,891 travelers.

Come to Berlin prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Berlin.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN, after your day of exploring the city of Berlin. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,116 customers.

NENI Berlin is another of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,628 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin is Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,923 customers.

Locals recommend Zur Gerichtslaube, one of the best bars in the city of Berlin, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Berlin, 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 also one 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.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Germany.

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Day 6 – Berlin

Day 6

Day 6 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 17 km, 59 min

  • Berlin Wall Memorial
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Topography of Terror
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • East Side Gallery
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Berlin has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Berlin by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Berlin. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Berlin, like the extraordinary Berlin Wall Memorial. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,682 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Berlin is the spectacular Potsdamer Platz. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 59,527 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Topography of Terror. This military museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,144 visitors.

Checkpoint Charlie is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This best-rated sightseeing destination is a popular destination among visitors in Berlin. Rated at an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 81,962 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider East Side Gallery. East Side Gallery is an art museum and popular attraction in Berlin. More than 53,098 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Berlin does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Berlin on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Germany, be sure to eat at Café Anna Blume, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,328 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Berlin is the popular Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,263 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Berlin is Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,238 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat is one of the best bars in the city of Berlin for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.

Mikkeller Berlin is another of the most popular bars in the city of Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,202 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Berlin is Train Cocktailbar. Train Cocktailbar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,196 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Berlin!

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Day 7 – Berlin, Potsdam, and Dresden

Day 7

Day 7 – Berlin, Potsdam, and Dresden

  • Berlin
  • Potsdam
  • Dresden
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Drive 248 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Siegessäule
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Charlottenburg Palace
  • Sanssouci Park
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Rise and shine on day 7 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Berlin and embark on a scenic drive to Dresden, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Berlin before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Berlin. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Großer Tiergarten. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,234 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Siegessäule. This attraction, a beloved victory column, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,973 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Berlin is the stunning Berlin Zoological Garden. This zoo and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 62,430 visitors.

Next, you could make your way to the best-rated château in Berlin. The popular Charlottenburg Palace is a great place to visit on this day of your road trip adventure. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,430 visitors, it’s one of the most popular places to see in the city.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Sanssouci Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,576 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Kutscherschänke - Uriges Wirtshaus. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,669 customers.

Locals also recommend Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, another of the best restaurants in Dresden. Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,313 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,294 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Lloyd’s Café & Bar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Dresden, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,382 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,391 customers.

Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,533 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Germany, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 8 – Dresden and Würzburg

Day 8

Day 8 – Dresden and Würzburg

  • Dresden
  • Würzburg
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Drive 370 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Church of Our Lady
  • Fürstenzug
  • Semperoper Dresden
  • Zwinger
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 8 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Dresden. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Würzburg. You’ll stay in Würzburg for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Dresden’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Dresden, start your day with a visit to the amazing Church of Our Lady. This much-appreciated church building and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 29,743 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Fürstenzug. This architectural structure and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,593 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Semperoper to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular Semperoper is an opera house that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,463 visitors.

The lovely Zwinger is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 49,025 visitors have left this palace average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Dresden has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Würzburg. Würzburg offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Sumo Sushi Bar. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,332 reviews.

The remarkable Backöfele is another top restaurant in Würzburg we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,819 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Locanda Würzburg - Pizza & Pasta is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,571 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Würzburg, the fantastic Habaneros. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,803 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful HANS IM GLÜCK - WÜRZBURG Marienkapelle. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,277 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Bürgerspital-Weinstuben. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,837 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

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Day 9 – Sinsheim and Heidelberg

Day 9

Day 9 – Sinsheim and Heidelberg

  • Stuttgart
  • Heidelberg
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Drive 276 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Porsche Museum
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Schloßplatz
  • Technikmuseum Sinsheim
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Rise and shine on day 9 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Würzburg and embark on a scenic drive to Heidelberg, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Würzburg and Steinsfurt before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Würzburg. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Porsche Museum. This attraction is an automobile museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,255 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Mercedes-Benz Museum. This attraction, a beloved automobile museum, has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 42,121 visitors. Mercedes-Benz Museum welcomes around 876,109 yearly visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Würzburg is the stunning Schloßplatz. This square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,090 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Stuttgart and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Steinsfurt has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Technikmuseum Sinsheim. This attraction is a technology museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 28,188 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Steinsfurt, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Heidelberg. When you arrive in Heidelberg you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Heid's Grill & Restaurant. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,269 customers.

Locals also recommend Weinstube Schnitzelbank, another of the best restaurants in Heidelberg. Weinstube Schnitzelbank is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,743 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Cafe Extrablatt Heidelberg. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,413 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Heidelberg, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,422 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Heiliggeistkirche. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Heiliggeistkirche has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,229 customers.

Sahara Restaurant is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,850 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Germany, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 10 – Koblenz, Speyer, Brühl, and Cologne

Day 10

Day 10 – Koblenz, Speyer, Brühl, and Cologne

  • Speyer
  • Koblenz
  • Cologne
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Drive 322 km, 4 hours

  • Technic Museum Speyer
  • Deutsches Eck
  • Phantasialand
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Rise and shine on day 10 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Heidelberg and embark on a scenic drive to Cologne, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Heidelberg and Speyer before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Heidelberg. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Deutsches Eck. This attraction is a headland that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,451 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Koblenz and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Speyer has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Technic Museum Speyer. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,618 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Speyer, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Cologne. When you arrive in Cologne you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Bei Oma Kleinmann. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,597 customers.

Locals also recommend Craftbeer Corner Coeln, another of the best restaurants in Cologne. Craftbeer Corner Coeln is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,165 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Gruber's. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 625 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Toddy Tapper to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Cologne, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 590 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Gaffel am Dom I Kölsches Brauhaus und Wirtshaus I Brauhaus Köln. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Gaffel am Dom I Kölsches Brauhaus und Wirtshaus I Brauhaus Köln has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,484 customers.

Gilden im Zims is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,823 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Germany, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 11 – Solingen and Bremen

Day 11

Day 11 – Solingen and Bremen

  • Cologne
  • Bremen
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Drive 332 km, 4 hours 32 min

  • Cologne Chocolate Museum
  • Old Market
  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Burg Castle
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Day 11 of your road trip through Germany is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Cologne and the city of Solingen. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Cologne is the amazing Cologne Chocolate Museum. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 36,145 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Old Market. This must-see tourist destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,654 visitors.

Cologne Cathedral is another popular attraction you can explore in the city of Cologne. This well-known attraction, a spectacular catholic cathedral, has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from over 68,667 reviews. Approximately 5,000,000 travelers visit this popular place of interest annually.

Joining a top-rated tour in Cologne is another excellent way to spend your new day in Germany. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Germany’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Germany’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Germany’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Burg Castle in the city of Solingen for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a castle and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,908 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp, one of the best restaurants in the city of Bremen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,730 customers.

Locals also recommend Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar as one of the best restaurants in the city of Bremen. Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,707 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bremen is Zum Platzhirsch. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,205 customers.

After dinner, visit feldmann's Bierhaus, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Bremen. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,817 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Paddy's Pit Irish Pub Bremen. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,678 customers.

Alternatively, Hegarty's Irish Pub Bremen is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Bremen. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,529 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!

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Day 12 – Bremen - departure day

Day 12

Day 12 – Bremen - departure day

  • Bremen - Departure day
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  • Martinianleger
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Day 12 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Bremen before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Martinianleger is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Bremen. This top-tier point of interest and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,673 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Bremen and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Germany.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Bremen at Restaurant Al Dar Bremen before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,823 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend FISHERMAN'S Seafood for your last chance at a meal in the city of Bremen. The FISHERMAN'S Seafood restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,101 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Bremen. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Germany!

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