14-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Hamburg to Hanover, Wernigerode, Leipzig, Dresden, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, and Frankfurt

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Explore the best of Germany on a 14-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Hamburg, Bremen, Hanover, Laatzen, Goslar, Wernigerode, Quedlinburg, Leipzig, Dresden, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Frankfurt, and Kassel. 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 3 nights in Hamburg, 2 nights in Hanover, 2 nights in Wernigerode, 1 night in Leipzig, 2 nights in Dresden, 1 night in Nuremberg, 1 night in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, and 1 night in Frankfurt. 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 Hamburg, 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. Miniatur Wunderland and Elbe Philharmonic Hall are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Zwinger, learn more about the unique Nuremberg Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Elbe Tunnel.

As you hit the open road and drive through Hamburg, Bremen, Hanover, Laatzen, Goslar, Wernigerode, Quedlinburg, Leipzig, Dresden, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Frankfurt, and Kassel, 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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Speicherstadt
ElbphilharmonieMiniatur WunderlandSt Michael's ChurchTownhallPlanten un Blomen
Bremen Town HallTown Musicians of BremenSchnoorUniversum Science Center
Herrenhäuser GärtenMarket Church HannoverMarkthalleMaschparkHanover Fairground
World Heritage Rammelsberg ore minesImperial Palace of GoslarGoslarer MuseumMarket Square
Wernigerode CastleStempelstelle HWN 31AgnesbergMuseum für Luftfahrt und TechnikMiniature Park "Little Harz" in Wernigerode BürgerparkFinkenherdStiftskirche St Servatius

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Hamburg - Arrival day
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  • Speicherstadt
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Say hello to Hamburg! Your exciting road trip through Germany is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Hamburg for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Hamburg 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 Speicherstadt, or just 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 Hamburg. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Hamburg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gastwerk Hotel Hamburg, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? SuRolls offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss bona'me. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Hamburg.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Scandic Hamburg Emporio offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Hamburg
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Elbphilharmonie
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • St Michael's Church
  • Townhall
  • Planten un Blomen
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Hamburg, including a concert hall, a museum, a church, a city hall, a botanical garden and much more! Start your adventure at Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This widely recognized concert hall is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Miniatur Wunderland located in Hamburg for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of St. Michael's Church. Its breathtaking features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Hamburg Townhall. Visitors usually appreciate the historic features of this city hall. Next up is Planten Un Blomen, a highly recommended botanical garden.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. 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 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.

Savor the flavors at Restaurant Brodersen Hamburg, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider NOM vietnamese fusion food. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Hamburg tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Cafe Miller, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Copa Cabana Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Fontenay Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 3

Day 3

  • Hamburg
  • Hanover
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Drive 259 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Bremen Town Hall
  • Town Musicians of Bremen
  • Schnoor
  • Universum Science Center
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Bremen. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Hanover, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Hamburg is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Bremen Town Hall (ensemble), a frequently visited city hall that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Continue your exploration at Schnoor. This street is one of the city’s most popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Hamburg at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Universum Science Center.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Meteora, a popular restaurant in Hanover. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Hanover at Bar Añejo, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Quarks Bar Hannover. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Hanover tonight.

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

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Hanover
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
  • Market Church Hannover
  • Markthalle
  • Maschpark
  • Hanover Fairground
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Greet day 4 of your road trip in Germany with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Hanover for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Hanover and Laatzen.

Today’s agenda in Hanover includes a botanical garden, a church, a food market, a park, an exposition center and much more! Herrenhausen Gardens is must-visit botanical garden and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Market Church, an underrated church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Markthalle Hannover, a picture-perfect food market, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Hanover. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the underrated Masch Park. If you’re looking for more, Hanover Fairground is also an underrated attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Hanover and your accommodation.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Guru, 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 Dublin Inn, 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 Resso’s Café | Restaurant | Lebenskultur, a hidden gem nestled in Hanover. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Altstadt-treff, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, My Way Cocktailbar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Hanover
  • Wernigerode
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Drive 131 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • World Heritage Rammelsberg ore mines
  • Imperial Palace of Goslar
  • Goslarer Museum
  • Market Square
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Goslar. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Wernigerode, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming town of Hanover. Your adventure starts at World Heritage Rammelsberg Ore Mines, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Imperial Palace Of Goslar. This beloved palace is known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Hanover's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Goslarer Museum. This history-steeped museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Market Square is also worth visiting.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Wernigerode. Wernigerode offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Wernigerode. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

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 6

Day 6

  • Wernigerode
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Drive 70 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • Wernigerode Castle
  • Stempelstelle HWN 31Agnesberg
  • Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik
  • Miniature Park "Little Harz" in Wernigerode Bürgerpark
  • Finkenherd
  • Stiftskirche St Servatius
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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip in Germany. With 1 night left in Wernigerode, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Wernigerode, including a castle, a hiking area, an aviation museum, a park, a historical landmark, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Wernigerode Castle. This captivating castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Stempelstelle Hwn 31agnesberg located in Wernigerode for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Museum Für Luftfahrt Und Technik. Its instagrammable features will captivate you. After the aviation museum, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Miniature Park "little Harz" In Wernigerode Bürgerpark. Visitors usually appreciate the breathtaking features of this park. Next up is Finkenherd 3, a highly recommended historical landmark. For a change of pace, head to Stiftskirche St. Servatius. As one of the most worthwhile attractions in Wernigerode, this church is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Wernigerode.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Wernigerode. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Wernigerode
  • Leipzig
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Drive 165 km, 2 hours 15 min

  • Monument to the Battle of the Nations
  • Leipzig Panometer
  • Wildpark Leipzig
  • Bach-Museum Leipzig
  • St. Thomas Church
  • Marktplatz Leipzig
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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 Leipzig. In the evening, you’ll end up in Leipzig, where you will stay for 1 night.

Start by visiting Monument To The Battle Of The Nations, a prime spot to begin your journey. This culturally significant monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Leipzig Panometer, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing art installation renowned for its instagrammable features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Wernigerode by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Wildpark Leipzig. This stunning wildlife reserve is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Wernigerode experience. We also recommend visiting Bach-museum Leipzig, a beloved museum. Nearby, you'll also find St. Thomas Church, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Marktplatz Leipzig and wrap up your day with its heritage-rich appeal.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Leipzig. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at IMPERII, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Seminaris Hotel Leipzig offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Lerchennest Leipzig. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Leipzig.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Mephisto, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Brick's Der Cocktail offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Skala. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Leipzig
  • Dresden
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 4 min

  • German Hygiene Museum
  • Golden Rider
  • Semperoper
  • Old Masters Picture Gallery
  • Zwinger
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Dresden, 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 Dresden. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Leipzig. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a monument, an opera house, an art gallery, a palace and much more! Begin your adventure at German Hygiene Museum. This is a beloved museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Golden Rider, a popular monument in Leipzig.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Semperoper. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Old Masters Picture Gallery, another of the city’s increasingly popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Zwinger, a romantic place of interest in the city.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Dresden. If you're in the mood for something new, try Luisenhof, Dresden, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bakery Wippler GmbH. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Dresden.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Hebeda's, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Blondes likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Dresden
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Altmarkt
  • Dresden Transport Museum
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Loschwitz Bridge
  • Pillnitz Castle
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Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Dresden for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Dresden allows for both. Start by heading to Altmarkt. This underrated public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Dresden Transport Museum, a history-steeped museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Church Of Our Lady, a well-known church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating Brühl's Terrace. Not far away from the public square, you will find the standout Pillnitz Castle, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Loschwitz Bridge, another gem in Dresden with standout features to discover.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. 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 explore more of Dresden, 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.

Dine in style at Ristorante "Mamma Mia", a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant brennNessel Dresden boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Old Beams Pub & Dining. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Dresden.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Gin House Dresden after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Madness Bar Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Dresden
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 318 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • Albrecht Dürer's House
  • Schöner Brunnen
  • Nürnberg Altstadt
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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 - Nuremberg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nuremberg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Dresden on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable castle, Nuremberg Castle. Afterward, continue to Albrecht Dürer's House, a museum every traveler should visit.

As you explore Dresden’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Schöner Brunnen. This increasingly popular monument is an essential stop. Following that, head to Nürnberg Altstadt, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Nuremberg. Nuremberg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Nuremberg. 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 reserve a table at Restaurant Burgwächter, an iconic dining spot in Nuremberg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Alte Küch'n & Im Keller, a popular restaurant in Nuremberg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg, a hidden gem nestled in Nuremberg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Irish Castle Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Mata Hari Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Undecided Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Nuremberg
  • Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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Drive 81 km, 1 hour 34 min

  • Plönlein
  • Medieval Crime Museum
  • Burggarten
  • German Christmas Museum
  • Town Hall
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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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Nuremberg, including a public square, a museum, a park, a city hall and much more! Start your day with a visit to Plönlein, Wandbrunnen (rothenburg Ob Der Tauber). This frequently visited public square is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Medieval Crime Museum, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Nuremberg on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Castle Garden, an intriguing park in the town. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for German Christmas Museum and Town Hall.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

As you explore more of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Rothenburg ob der Tauber
  • Frankfurt
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Drive 201 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Palmengarten Frankfurt
  • Städel Museum
  • Iron Footbridge
  • Römerberg
  • Goethe House
  • Frankfurter Römer
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On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Frankfurt. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Frankfurt, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the interesting Palmengarten, a romantic botanical garden in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Next, go to Städel Museum.

After visiting Palmengarten and Städel Museum, have a stroll along Rothenburg ob der Tauber's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Iron Footbridge. This romantic monument offers a unique experience. Römerberg is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Goethe House, one of the most visually striking places to visit in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Römer.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Frankfurt, 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 Frankfurt. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Berliner Keller Frankfurt, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Im Herzen Afrikas beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider 25hours Hotel Frankfurt The Trip. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Frankfurt tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Gute Stute, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Gleis 25 provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Frankfurt
  • Hamburg
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Drive 506 km, 5 hours 52 min

  • Karlsaue
  • Natural History Museum
  • Fridericianum
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On day 13 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 Kassel. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hamburg, where you will stay for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Karlsaue. This frequently visited park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Natural History Museum, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Fridericianum, one of the most locally appreciated places to see in Frankfurt. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Hamburg. Hamburg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Edelcurry, a highly-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're eager to try something different, consider Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Deichgraf Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Tower Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Black Forest Bar - By Henn offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Hamburg. Ciu` Die Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Hamburg - Departure day
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  • Elbe Tunnel
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Day 14 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Hamburg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Elbe Tunnel. This notable historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.

Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Hamburg’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Europa Passage. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany. Savor your final moments in Germany at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.

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

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.

You’ll then say farewell to Hamburg. 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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