13-Day Germany Road Trip from Bremen traveling south to Essen, Heidelberg, Cologne, Hanover, Chemnitz, Berlin, and Hamburg

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Explore the best of Germany on a 13-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Bremen, Essen, Brühl, Königswinter, Heidelberg, Koblenz, Cologne, Duisburg, Hanover, Leipzig, Chemnitz, Dresden, Berlin, and Hamburg. This road trip itinerary in Germany seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 Bremen, 1 night in Essen, 1 night in Heidelberg, 1 night in Cologne, 1 night in Hanover, 1 night in Chemnitz, 3 nights in Berlin, and 2 nights in Hamburg. 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 Bremen, 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 Bremen, Essen, Brühl, Königswinter, Heidelberg, Koblenz, Cologne, Duisburg, Hanover, Leipzig, Chemnitz, Dresden, Berlin, and Hamburg, 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.

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Day 1

Day 1 – Bremen - arrival day

  • Bremen - Arrival day
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  • Schnoor
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach Bremen and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Bremen for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Bremen 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 Schnoor 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 Bremen. 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 Bremen. 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Robben, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Dorint City-Hotel Bremen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Market Hall Eight Bremen is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bremen.

Continue your lively evening at Rosso Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Red Rock is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Sammy`s Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Bremen, and Essen

  • Essen
  • Bremen
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Drive 290 km, 3 hours 58 min

  • Bremen
  • Bremen Roland
  • Rhododendron-Park Bremen
  • Town Musicians of Bremen
  • Universum Bremen
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On day 2 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 Bremen. In the evening, you’ll end up in Essen, where you will stay for 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Bremen, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable college town has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,746 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Bremen Roland is a recommended place to visit. This roland statue is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,405 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Bremen is Rhododendron-park Bremen. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,244 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Bremen offers an experience you will remember.

Town Musicians Of Bremen is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Bremen. This literary work promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,109 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Universum Science Center. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,274 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Essen, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Essen. 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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Essen by securing a table at Hannappel. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern, and classic menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Schote, famous for its scrumptious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Südrock Rock Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Gentlem. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Diamond Cocktail Lounge, another top-rated place in the area.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Essen, Brühl, Königswinter, and Heidelberg

  • Heidelberg
  • Essen
  • Brühl
  • Königswinter
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Drive 361 km, 4 hours 19 min

  • Museum Folkwang
  • Phantasialand
  • Schloss Drachenburg
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Essen, Brühl, and Königswinter. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Heidelberg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Kick off the day at Museum Folkwang, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 800,000 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,999 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Essen, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Brühl may take around 1 hour 5 min. Upon your arrival in Brühl, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Phantasialand. This amusement park typically receives around 1,750,000 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 91,824 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Heidelberg, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Heidelberg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Strohauer's Café Alt Heidelberg, a top-rated dining destination in Heidelberg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Heidelberg this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Sonder Bar (pinte) offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Heidelberg. Café Bar Goodfellas is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Heidelberg, Koblenz, and Cologne

  • Cologne
  • Heidelberg
  • Koblenz
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Drive 294 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Heidelberg Palace
  • Neckarwiese
  • Old Bridge Heidelberg
  • Deutsches Eck
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Heidelberg, and Koblenz. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Cologne, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Heidelberg Castle. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 54,486 reviews.

Neckarwiese (heidelberg) is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,059 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Old Bridge Heidelberg. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,612 reviews.

After soaking in Heidelberg’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Koblenz. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 59 min. When you arrive in Koblenz, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Deutsches Eck. This extraordinary headland is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,555 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Cologne. Cologne offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you explore more of Cologne, 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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Cologne by booking a table at Le Moissonnier Bistro, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional french, and seafood menu. For a different culinary experience in Cologne, Ox & Klee shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern, and creative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, La Cuisine Rademacher is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern french cuisine in Cologne. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Grid Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Toddy Tapper is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Legends Bar & Terrasse is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Cologne, Duisburg, and Hanover

  • Hanover
  • Cologne
  • Duisburg
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Drive 340 km, 4 hours 21 min

  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Old Market
  • Cologne Chocolate Museum
  • Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Cologne, and Duisburg, 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 Hanover. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Make Cologne Cathedral one of your first sightseeing stops in Cologne. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 70,814 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This catholic cathedral attracts 5,000,000 visitors every year.

Old Market is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This sightseeing destination is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,935 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Lindt Chocolate Museum. This museum has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 37,446 visitors.

Set your GPS to Duisburg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 10 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Duisburg beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Landschaftspark Duisburg-nord. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,144 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Hanover, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Hanover's best restaurants.

Start your culinary exploration in Hanover by securing a reservation at Handwerk. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern, and creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Jante, celebrated for its delectable creative, and modern menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Votum, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative, and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Seña, known for its inviting atmosphere. Sternwarte is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

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 6

Day 6 – Hanover, Leipzig, and Chemnitz

  • Chemnitz
  • Hanover
  • Leipzig
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Drive 355 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Markthalle
  • Erlebnis-Zoo Hannover
  • Monument to the Battle of the Nations
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Hanover, and Leipzig. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Chemnitz, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Markthalle Hannover, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,074 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Hanover Zoo. This zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 27,161 travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Leipzig, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Hanover to Leipzig may take around 2 hours 48 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Leipzig, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Monument To The Battle Of The Nations. This heritage site is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,931 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Chemnitz, 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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Chemnitz. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Chemnitz by booking a table at Villa Esche. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of international, and contemporary cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Miramar Chemnitz, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Chemnitz, Dresden, and Berlin

  • Berlin
  • Dresden
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Drive 274 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Zwinger
  • Semperoper Dresden
  • Frauenkirche Dresden
  • Brühl's Terrace
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On day 7 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 Dresden. In the evening, you’ll end up in Berlin, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Dresden. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 2 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Zwinger your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this palace an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 49,853 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Semperoper. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,959 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this opera house every year.

Church Of Our Lady is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This church building has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 30,472 visitors.

When you’re finished at Church Of Our Lady, the perfect next stop is Brühl's Terrace. This tourist attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,903 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Berlin. Berlin offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Berlin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Berlin by reserving a table at Rutz. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern, and creative cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore FACIL, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative, and contemporary menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Berlin.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Monkey Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Saint Jean, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Green Door Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Victory Column
  • Tiergarten
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
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On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

When you're ready to see some sights, Berlin Zoological Garden is a great place to start. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 63,593 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Siegessäule. This victory column has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,706 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Großer Tiergarten. The park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,436 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Brandenburg Gate. This triumphal arch is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 162,714 reviews.

Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this holocaust memorial, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 45,507 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a top-rated dining spot in Berlin. If you're in the mood for something new, try Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Berlin TV Tower. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Berlin.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Sharlie Cheen Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Berlin Icebar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Curtain Club provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.

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Day 9

Day 9 – 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 9 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.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Berlin Wall Memorial, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 41,126 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Potsdamer Platz. This square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 60,557 travelers.

Topography Of Terror is another must-visit attraction. This renowned military museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,601 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 Checkpoint Charlie. This well-loved sightseeing destination boasts a 4.1 out of 5-star rating from 83,167 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, East Side Gallery awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing an art museum, this is a top pick rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 54,103 previous visitors.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, a top-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Marjellchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Booze Bar Berlin, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Victoria Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Berlin, and Hamburg

  • Hamburg
  • Berlin
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Drive 291 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Pergamonmuseum
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Berlin TV Tower
  • Alexanderplatz
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Berlin. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Hamburg. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Pergamon Museum. This extraordinary art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,292 visitors. Each year, around 1,298,000 people visit this site to learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Berlin Cathedral. This top attraction is a lutheran cathedral with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,615 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Fernsehturm Berlin. This television tower is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 44,005 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Alexanderplatz. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 213,494 travelers.

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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Hamburg. 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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at The Table Kevin Fehling in Hamburg by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, The Table Kevin Fehling delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative, and international cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Haerlin, acclaimed for its delectable creative french, and classic specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at 100/200 Kitchen, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative, and modern cuisine in the city.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Scandic Hamburg Emporio offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 11 min

  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
  • Planten un Blomen
  • CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
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Day 11 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Hamburg for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Hagenbeck Zoo. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 37,852 reviews.

Next up is Stadtpark. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,877 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Planten Un Blomen. This park has been rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 22,471 reviews.

Chocoversum - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,487 reviews.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Brodersen Hamburg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, NOM vietnamese fusion food is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Hamburg.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Cafe Miller, known for its inviting atmosphere. Copa Cabana Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Fontenay Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Hamburg, and Bremen

  • Bremen
  • Hamburg
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Drive 128 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
  • St Michael's Church
  • Alter Elbtunnel
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Hamburg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bremen, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Miniatur Wunderland. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 89,283 visitors.

When you’re finished at Miniatur Wunderland, head to Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This one-of-a-kind concert hall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 79,037 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit St. Michael's Church. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,524 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Elbe Tunnel. This road tunnel is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,850 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to St. Pauli Piers. This famous sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,508 travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Bremen, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bremen's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Jürgenshof is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bremen tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Wohnzimmer Bremen is an excellent place to start. You could also check out König Lounge, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cottons Pub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Say good night to Bremen and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Bremen - departure day

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Day 13 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bremen before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Bremen’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Shepherd With Pigs. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 441 visitors.

Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bremen.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Bolero Schlachte, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Bremen. 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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