12-Day Germany Road Trip around Hamburg to Berlin, Kiel, Flensburg, and Bremen

Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Hamburg has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This attraction is a concert hall and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 63,498 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 Hamburg, estancia steaks. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,416 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg is Hanoi Deli Rathaus. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,380 customers.

Hamburg also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Hamburg is Le Lion • Bar de Paris. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,224 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Hamburg is The Chug Club. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 734 customers.

Locals also enjoy Skyline Bar 20up. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,995 customers.

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

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Hamburg has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Hamburg 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 Hamburg. 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 like the extraordinary Miniatur Wunderland. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 69,222 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Hamburg is the spectacular Hamburg Dungeon. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,240 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing St. Nikolai Memorial. This church has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,367 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Hamburg.

Your discovery of Hamburg does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Hamburg 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 Heimathafen, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,912 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe is one of the best bars in the city of Hamburg for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,360 customers.

Brooklyn Burger Bar is another of the most popular bars in the city of Hamburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,481 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Hamburg is Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker. Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,537 customers.

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

Day 3 of your road trip across Germany is another day in the magnificent Hamburg. You now have 2 nights left in Hamburg. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Hamburg offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to is the stunning Elbe Tunnel. This has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,482 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular St. Michael's Church. This attraction is a church and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,823 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit is the incredible Planten un Blomen. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,348 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Hamburg you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Hamburg has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg, NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,360 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Hamburg that locals enjoy, eat at Brooklyn Burger Bar. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,481 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Hamburg is NOM vietnamese fusion food. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,783 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Hamburg, Krameramtsstuben. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,192 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Hamburg, we recommend the cocktails at Tower Bar. This bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,413 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Hamburg is Thämer's. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,245 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Hamburg!

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 2 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 CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum. This attraction is a store that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,537 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible maritime museum, International Maritime Museum Hamburg. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,656 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Hamburg is the outstanding Hamburger Kunsthalle. This popular art museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,201 visitors.

The spectacular Stadtpark is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating top-tier point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,747 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 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.

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

On day 5 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 Hotel am Borsigturm, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Hamburg. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,176 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Hamburg is the 5-star JW Marriott Hotel Berlin. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,313 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Hamburg is the 3-star Citadines Kurfürstendamm Berlin. This 3-star apartment has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,782 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 Brandenburg Gate. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 137,566 visitors.

Alexanderplatz is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Hamburg. This incredible attraction is a square and has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 184,805 visitors.

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 Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, after your day of exploring the city of Hamburg. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,263 customers.

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

Locals recommend KASCHK by BRLO, 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 1,635 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Hamburg, Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe. This bar has an average rating 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.

Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Berlin and embark on a scenic drive to Kiel, 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. This attraction is a château that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,577 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Bridegroom's Oak. This attraction, a beloved oak, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 458 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Laboe-Strand. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,948 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like BLOCK HOUSE Kiel. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,520 customers.

Locals also recommend PETER PANE Burgergrill & Bar, another of the best restaurants in Kiel. PETER PANE Burgergrill & Bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,650 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Das Wirtshaus. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,729 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Pogue Mahone Irish Pub to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Kiel, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,183 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like SANDHAFEN. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. SANDHAFEN has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 979 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!

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Flensburg. You’ll stay in Flensburg for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Hamburg’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Hamburg, start your day with a visit to the amazing Schleibrücke Kappeln. This much-appreciated road bridge and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,496 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Haithabu | Eine archäologische Wanderung. This must-see tourist destination and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 549 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Hamburg has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Flensburg. Flensburg 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 Shalimar Restaurant Flensburg. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 1,262 reviews.

The remarkable Die Weinstube im Krusehof is another top restaurant in Flensburg we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 848 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Roter Hof is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 993 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Flensburg, the fantastic Rock Cafe. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 680 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Benny's Bar. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 354 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

You still have 1 night left in Flensburg.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Wiederaufbau von Wikinger Häusern "Haithabu". This incredible attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,205 visitors.

Gottorf Castle is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,774 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Seebrücke Glücksburg. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 756 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Glücksburg Castle. This château and place of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,540 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Halbinsel Holnis. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,473 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Germany to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

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

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Flensburg, like Porterhouse im Gnomenkeller. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,223 customers.

Himalaya indisches Restaurant is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Flensburg. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 814 customers.

Locals enjoy Alte Senfmühle, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Flensburg. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 893 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Flensburg, McMelson Old English Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 456 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like PORTICUS 1740. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 340 customers.

Lord Nelson is another of the best bars in the city of Flensburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 125 customers.

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

Day 9 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You will stay in Bremen for 2 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 Lüneburg Heath Nature Park. This attraction is a naturpark that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,666 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Behringer Heide. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 224 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Hamburg is the outstanding German Tank Museum. This popular military museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,310 visitors.

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 Bremen, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Paulaner's a der Schlachte, one of the best restaurants in the city of Bremen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,376 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant Tendüre Bremen as one of the best restaurants in the city of Bremen. Restaurant Tendüre Bremen is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,943 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bremen is Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,707 customers.

After dinner, visit Restaurant ELISA, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Bremen. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,972 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like feldmann's Bierhaus. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,817 customers.

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

You still have 1 night left in Bremen.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Deutsches Marinemuseum Wilhelmshaven. As one of the top sights in the area, around 100,000 people visit this attraction every year. This incredible attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,860 visitors.

Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,560 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Neuharlingersiel harbour. This amazing attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,180 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in Germany to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

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

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Bremen, like Restaurant ELISA. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,972 customers.

Feldmann's Bierhaus is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Bremen. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,817 customers.

Locals enjoy Paddy's Pit Irish Pub Bremen, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Bremen. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,678 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Bremen, Kaffeemühle (Mühle Am Wall) - Restaurant, Café, Bistro. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,588 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like wohnzimmer Bremen. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,177 customers.

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

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Hamburg is the amazing Town Musicians of Bremen. This attraction is a literary work and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,003 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Schnoor. This street and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,412 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Hamburg 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 Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,750 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Shiso Burger Hamburg, one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,495 customers.

Locals also recommend Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker as one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg. Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,537 customers.

After dinner, visit Paddy's Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Hamburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,106 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 609 customers.

Alternatively, Drip Bar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Hamburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 453 customers.

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

Day 12 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Hamburg 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.

Townhall is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Hamburg. This city hall and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,780 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Hamburg at Krameramtsstuben before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,192 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Thämer's for your last chance at a meal in the city of Hamburg. The Thämer's restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,245 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Zum Spätzle - schwäbischer Imbiss. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,016 customers.

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