14-Day Germany Road Trip from Dresden traveling north to Berlin, Hamburg, Hanover, and Magdeburg

Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Dresden. You’ll stay in Dresden for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Dresden has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible The Grand Garden of Dresden. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,683 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.

Dresden also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Dresden is HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,391 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 14-day vacation in Germany!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Dresden has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Dresden 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 Dresden. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Dresden, like the extraordinary Brühl's Terrace. This attraction is a tourist attraction and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,513 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Dresden is the spectacular Church of Our Lady. This attraction is a church building and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 29,743 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Museum of Military History. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,982 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Dresden.

Your discovery of Dresden does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Dresden 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 L'Osteria, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Dresden. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,368 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant is one of the best bars in the city of Dresden for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,555 customers.

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

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

One of the best places to visit in the city of Dresden is the amazing Zwinger. This attraction is a palace and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,025 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Semperoper. This opera house and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,463 visitors.

Golden Rider is another popular attraction you can explore in the city of Dresden. This well-known attraction, a spectacular monument, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 10,991 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Dresden 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 Königstein Fortress for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a rock castle and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,471 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm, one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,375 customers.

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

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

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

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

You still have 4 nights left in Berlin.

One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Neues Palais in Potsdam. This incredible attraction is a palace and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,001 visitors.

Sanssouci Park is another popular attraction you'll visit. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,576 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit is Sanssouci. This amazing attraction is a palace and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,562 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Brandenburg Gate. This triumphal arch and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,587 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic New Garden. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,121 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 Berlin.

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

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

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

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

On day 5 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 3 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Berlin. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 14,378 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Berlin is the 5-star Steigenberger Hotel Am Kanzleramt. The hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,317 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Berlin is the 3-star Motel One Berlin-Alexanderplatz. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,738 guests.

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

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

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

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Berlin is the extraordinary Potsdamer Platz. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 59,527 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Charlottenburg Palace. Around 25,430 visitors have given this château an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

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

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, after your day of exploring the city of Berlin. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,263 customers.

Locals recommend Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat, one of the best bars in the city of Berlin, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Berlin, Mikkeller Berlin. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,202 customers.

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

Day 6 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.

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

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Berlin, like the extraordinary Treptower Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,633 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Berlin is the spectacular Checkpoint Charlie. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 81,962 visitors.

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

German Museum of Technology is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This technology museum is a popular destination among visitors in Berlin. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,044 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

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

When you’ve finished your meal, Hauptstadtrestaurant Gendarmerie is one of the best bars in the city of Berlin for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,228 customers.

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

Day 7 of your road trip across Germany is another day in the magnificent Berlin. You now have 1 night left in Berlin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Berlin 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 in the city of Berlin is the stunning Mauerpark. This has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,722 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Berlin Wall Memorial in the city of Berlin. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,682 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Berlin is the incredible Großer Tiergarten. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,234 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Siegessäule. This victory column and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,973 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche. This church building is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,221 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 Berlin 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 Berlin has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Berlin, Green Door Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 674 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Berlin, we recommend the cocktails at Vincent Piano Bar. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 676 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Berlin is Victoria Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 720 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Berlin!

Day 8 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 Berlin and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Hamburg. You will stay in Hamburg for 3 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Berlin is the amazing Pergamon Museum. As such, over 1,298,000 people visit Pergamon Museum yearly. This attraction is an art museum that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,276 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible lutheran cathedral, Berlin Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,783 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Berlin is the outstanding DDR Museum. This popular history museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 21,875 visitors. Approximately 1,298,000 travelers come to Berlin every year to see the stunning Pergamon Museum with their own eyes.

The spectacular Alexanderplatz is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating square and attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 210,891 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Berlin 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 Hamburg, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

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

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

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

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

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

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

On day 9 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Holiday Inn Hamburg - Berliner Tor, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Hamburg. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 10,801 guests.

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

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Hamburg is the 3-star Prizeotel Hamburg St Pauli. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 14,737 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 like the outstanding Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 76,719 visitors.

Miniatur Wunderland is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 86,083 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit is the extraordinary Hamburg Dungeon. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,471 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible St. Michael's Church. Around 19,893 visitors have given this church an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Planten un Blomen. Planten un Blomen is a popular park, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 21,777 travelers.

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

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

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

Locals recommend NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe, one of the best bars in the city of Hamburg, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,360 customers.

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

Day 10 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Hamburg has to offer. Cherish the 1 night 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 St. Pauli Piers. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,228 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Hamburg is the spectacular Elbe Tunnel. This attraction is a road tunnel and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,402 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Stadtpark. This best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,328 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.

When you’ve finished your meal, Brooklyn Burger Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Hamburg for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,481 customers.

Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker is another of the most popular bars in the city of Hamburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,537 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Hamburg is Krameramtsstuben. Krameramtsstuben has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,192 customers.

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

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Hanover. You’ll stay in Hanover for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Lower Saxony’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Lower Saxony, start your day with a visit to the amazing Am Sande. This much-appreciated street and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,904 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Autostadt. This museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,474 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Phaeno Science Center to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular Phaeno Science Center is a science center that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,745 visitors.

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

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

Day 12 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 Hanover and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Magdeburg. You will stay in Magdeburg for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Hanover is the amazing Markthalle Hannover. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,854 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Masch Park. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,338 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Hanover is the outstanding Herrenhausen Gardens. This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,891 visitors.

The spectacular Wakitu Playground is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating top-tier point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,874 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Hanover 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 Magdeburg, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Sen Viet BBQ & Soup, one of the best restaurants in the city of Magdeburg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 669 customers.

Locals also recommend La Bodega Magdeburg as one of the best restaurants in the city of Magdeburg. La Bodega Magdeburg is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,962 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Magdeburg is Wenzel Magdeburg. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,106 customers.

After dinner, visit BERNER & BROWN - Tapas • Bar • Cavaria • Restaurant, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Magdeburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 668 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Datsche. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 718 customers.

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

Rise and shine on day 13 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Magdeburg and embark on a scenic drive to Dresden, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Magdeburg and Leipzig 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 Magdeburg. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg. This attraction is a zoo that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 10,178 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Cathedral of Magdeburg. This attraction, a beloved cathedral, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,894 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Magdeburg is the stunning Elbauenpark. This amusement park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,369 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Marktplatz Leipzig. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,188 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible St. Nicholas Church. This church building and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,842 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Monument to the Battle of the Nations. This heritage site and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 23,059 visitors.

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

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Luisenhof, Dresden. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,856 customers.

After dinner, visit Nightfly shisha and cocktail to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Dresden, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,337 customers.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

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!

Day 14 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Dresden 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.

Altmarkt is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Dresden. This square and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,959 visitors.

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

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