12-Day Germany Road Trip from Leipzig traveling north to Hanover, Hamburg, and Berlin
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Germany as you embark on an unforgettable 12-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Leipzig, Hanover, Friedrichseck, Hamburg, Berlin, and Potsdam. Set off on the ultimate European adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Leipzig, 1 night in Hanover, 3 nights in Hamburg, and 5 nights in Berlin. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Germany. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Leipzig, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Germany on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Leipzig, Hanover, Friedrichseck, Hamburg, Berlin, and Potsdam, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.
Throughout your road trip in Germany, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Germany.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Germany fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Germany today!
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Day 1 – Leipzig - arrival day
- Leipzig - Arrival day
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- Marktplatz Leipzig
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Welcome to Leipzig, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Germany! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Leipzig's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Leipzig is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Marktplatz Leipzig or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Leipzig. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Germany. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Leipzig. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to book a table at L'Osteria Leipzig, a popular restaurant in Leipzig. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of Leipzig at Café Luise, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Restaurant Cafe Madrid. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Leipzig tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Mephisto, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Brick's der Cocktail, a bar that offers unique local touches.
Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Germany!
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Day 2 – Leipzig and Hanover
- Hanover
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Drive 276 km, 3 hours 19 min
- St Nicholas Church
- Leipzig Panometer
- Monument to the Battle of the Nations
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Leipzig. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Hanover, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Leipzig, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Hanover. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 54 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to St. Nicholas Church. This much-appreciated church building is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,887 reviews.
Next up is Leipzig Panometer. This building has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,601 visitors.
Another top sightseeing recommendation is Monument to the Battle of the Nations. This heritage site has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 23,396 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Hanover. Hanover offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Hanover. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Make sure to reserve a table at Meteora, an iconic dining spot in Hanover. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Quarks Bar Hannover, a popular restaurant in Hanover. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Guru, a hidden gem nestled in Hanover. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Seña, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Sternwarte is another popular option for a drink or two.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!
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Day 3 – Hanover, Friedrichseck, and Hamburg
- Hamburg
- Hanover
- Friedrichseck
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 22 min
- Markthalle
- Herrenhäuser Gärten
- Heide Park
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On day 3 of your road trip in Germany, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Hanover and Friedrichseck. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hamburg, where you will stay for 3 nights.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Hanover and set your GPS to Friedrichseck. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 5 min. Upon reaching Friedrichseck, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
When you're ready to see some sights, Markthalle Hannover is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,944 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Herrenhausen Gardens. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,866 travelers.
Set your GPS to Friedrichseck and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 5 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Friedrichseck beckons with new experiences!
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Heide Park. This amusement park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 57,285 visitors.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Hamburg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Hamburg.
Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker, a top-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider NOM vietnamese fusion food, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, known for its inviting atmosphere. Scandic Hamburg Emporio is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Copa Cabana Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.
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Day 4 – Hamburg
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Drive 7 km, 38 min
- Panoptikum
- Elbe Tunnel
- St. Pauli Piers
- Hamburg Dungeon
- Miniatur Wunderland
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Hamburg has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Hamburg by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
When you're ready to see some sights, Panoptikum is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,933 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Elbe Tunnel. This road tunnel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,570 travelers.
We also recommend a stop at St. Pauli Piers. The sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,128 visitors.
If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Hamburg Dungeon. This museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,598 reviews.
Miniatur Wunderland is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this museum, rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 87,297 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Hamburg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Dine in style at Brücke 10, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Shiso Burger Hamburg boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Das Feuerschiff LV 13. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hamburg.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Tower Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. CIU` DIE BAR is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Meyer Lansky's offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!
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Day 5 – Hamburg
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 33 min
- Altonaer Volkspark
- Elbe Philharmonic Hall
- St Nikolai Memorial
- Townhall
- CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Hamburg for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Altonaer Volkspark, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,230 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This concert hall has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,649 travelers.
St. Nikolai Memorial is another must-visit attraction. This renowned church offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,105 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.
Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Townhall. This well-loved city hall boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 5,211 reviews.
When there’s still energy left for exploring, CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a museum, this is a top pick rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,241 previous visitors.
You can learn more about Hamburg today by going on a tour. Hamburg offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Hamburg's best restaurants.
Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at Heimathafen, a top-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hanoi Deli Rathaus, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Chug Club, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Le Lion • Bar de Paris provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!
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Day 6 – Hamburg and Berlin
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Drive 300 km, 3 hours 56 min
- St Michael's Church
- Planten un Blomen
- Tierpark Hagenbeck
- Stadtpark
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Hamburg, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Berlin. You’ll stay here for 5 nights.
Set your GPS to Berlin and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 3 hours 15 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Berlin beckons with new experiences!
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like St. Michael's Church. This extraordinary church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,173 visitors.
Next, make your way to Planten un Blomen. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 21,983 reviews.
While in Hamburg, we also recommend a visit to Tierpark Hagenbeck. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 37,629 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Stadtpark. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,534 travelers, this park is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Hamburg.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Berlin, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
As you explore more of Berlin, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at NENI Berlin, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Berlin.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Green Door Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Sharlie Cheen Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Berlin Icebar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Head back to your accommodation in Berlin and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!
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Day 7 – Berlin
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 8 min
- Treptower Park
- East Side Gallery
- Alexanderplatz
- DDR Museum
- Berlin Cathedral
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On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Drop by the renowned Treptower Park. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,916 visitors.
Another unforgettable place to experience is East Side Gallery. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 53,795 visitors, this art museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.
We also recommend a visit to Alexanderplatz. This square has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 212,589 reviews.
Another favorite attraction in the area is DDR Museum, drawing over 308,874 yearly visitors. This history museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 22,158 local and international travelers.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Berlin Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,300 travelers, this lutheran cathedral is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Berlin.
There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Germany that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Berlin has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Germany by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Berlin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Have a fantastic dining experience at Berliner Fernsehturm, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, BrewDog Berlin Mitte offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Gasthaus Krombach is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Berlin.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting booze bar berlin, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Victoria Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
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Day 8 – Berlin
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Drive 7 km, 51 min
- German Museum of Technology
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Topography of Terror
- Potsdamer Platz
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
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Day 8 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Berlin. You have 3 nights left in Berlin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Make German Museum of Technology your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this technology museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 22,319 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Checkpoint Charlie. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 82,690 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this sightseeing destination every year.
Topography of Terror is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This military museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,438 visitors.
When you’re finished at Topography of Terror, the perfect next stop is Potsdamer Platz. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 60,213 reviews.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. This holocaust memorial is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 45,332 reviews.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Berlin has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Berlin offers and add your favorites to your Germany travel package below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Berlin. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at SOY, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Trattoria Portofino. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Berlin tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Mikkeller Berlin, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out LIMONADIER Cocktailbar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, KASCHK by BRLO provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Berlin and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!
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Day 9 – Berlin
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 17 min
- Brandenburg Gate
- Großer Tiergarten
- Siegessäule
- Berlin Zoological Garden
- Charlottenburg Palace
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Berlin has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Berlin by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Brandenburg Gate. This extraordinary triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 161,792 visitors.
Next, make your way to Großer Tiergarten. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,328 visitors.
We also recommend a visit to Siegessäule. This victory column is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,275 travelers.
If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Berlin Zoological Garden. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 63,157 travelers.
Today is also your chance to spend some time at Charlottenburg Palace. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,697 travelers.
To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Berlin, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Berlin below.
As you explore more of Berlin, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Café Anna Blume, a highly-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Byblos Restaurant Berlin, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!
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Day 10 – Berlin
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Drive 39 km, 1 hour 44 min
- Gardens of the World
- Volkspark Friedrichshain
- Pergamon Museum
- Berlin Wall Memorial
- Mauerpark
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Berlin for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Gardens of the World. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,824 visitors.
Volkspark Friedrichshain is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,287 visitors.
Pergamon Museum is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 1,298,000 people visit this top attraction every year. This art museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 29,287 visitors.
Berlin Wall Memorial is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,977 reviews.
Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Mauerpark. This park has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 20,071 travelers.
If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Berlin on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Berlin.
This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at Zur Gerichtslaube, an iconic dining spot in Berlin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat, a popular restaurant in Berlin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hauptstadtrestaurant Gendarmerie, a hidden gem nestled in Berlin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!
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Day 11 – Berlin, Potsdam, and Leipzig
- Leipzig
- Potsdam
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours 15 min
- Brandenburg Gate
- Sanssouci
- Sanssouci Park
- Neues Palais in Potsdam
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Potsdam. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Leipzig, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
When you’ve had your share of Berlin, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Potsdam. Your travel time is around 44 min.
Make Brandenburg Gate one of your first sightseeing stops in Potsdam. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,759 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Sanssouci is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This palace is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,925 reviews.
Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Sanssouci Park. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,849 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, head to Neues Palais in Potsdam. A trip to this popular palace is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 9,067 previous visitors.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Leipzig. Leipzig offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Leipzig. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Bayerischer Bahnhof, a highly-rated dining destination in Leipzig. If you're eager to try something different, consider Dhillons Irish Bar & Grill, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ratskeller der Stadt Leipzig GmbH. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Leipzig this evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.
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Day 12 – Leipzig - departure day
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- Mendebrunnen
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Day 12 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Leipzig before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Leipzig’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.
If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Germany, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Germany home with you through these charming souvenirs.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Leipzig.
Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Weinstock Leipzig, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Leipzig. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Germany!
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