Relaxed 14-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Hamburg to Magdeburg, Dresden, and Berlin

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Discover Germany stress-free with this 14-day relaxed road trip, winding through Hamburg, Hanover, Magdeburg, Leipzig, Dresden, Königstein, Moritzburg, Berlin, and Potsdam. Enjoy a relaxing self-drive holiday through stunning landscapes and calm adventures.

This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Germany at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Hamburg, Hanover, Magdeburg, Leipzig, Dresden, Königstein, Moritzburg, Berlin, and Potsdam. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Hamburg, 1 night in Magdeburg, 3 nights in Dresden, and 5 nights in Berlin. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Germany.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Germany. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Hamburg, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across Germany and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Germany with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Germany.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Germany. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Alexanderplatz. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Brandenburg Gate.

Traveling leisurely through Germany means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Miniatur Wunderland. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Elbe Philharmonic Hall. Get close to the spectacular Checkpoint Charlie and the wonderful Berlin Zoological Garden. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Enjoy strolling through Germany's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Germany.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Germany. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Germany's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Germany.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Germany. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in Germany. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in Germany and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany today!

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Mönckebergstraße
ElbphilharmonieMiniatur WunderlandHamburg DungeonSt Michael's Church
St. Pauli PiersElbe TunnelPlanten un BlomenTierpark HagenbeckStadtpark
Lüneburg HeathHerrenhäuser GärtenHanover Zoo
Magdeburg CathedralMarktplatz LeipzigSt. Thomas ChurchMonument to the Battle of the Nations
Felsentor 'Kuhstall'Königstein FortressPillnitz CastleLoschwitz BridgeGolden Rider

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Hamburg - Arrival day
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  • Mönckebergstraße
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Your relaxed road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Hamburg, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Hamburg and begin your adventure in Germany.

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 Mönckebergstraße, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Hamburg. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Germany. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Gastwerk Hotel Hamburg, an iconic dining spot in Hamburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of SuRolls, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of bona'me, a hidden gem nestled in Hamburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Hamburg.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Scandic Hamburg Emporio, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Germany. Enjoy your first taste of Hamburg as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Hamburg
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Drive 5 km, 38 min

  • Elbphilharmonie
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • St Michael's Church
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Germany, you’ll go deep into Hamburg, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Hamburg, and meet locals along the way!

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This top-rated concert hall is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Miniatur Wunderland, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Hamburg Dungeon, one of the most captivating places to see in Hamburg. This haunted house is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, St. Michael's Church. Wander around and soak in the monumental atmosphere this church offers.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Germany more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Hamburg offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Hamburg, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Hamburg by securing a table at The Table Kevin Fehling. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and international menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Haerlin, famous for its scrumptious creative french and classic dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover 100/200 Kitchen, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative and modern cuisine in Hamburg. Located in the heart of the city, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for creative and modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Hamburg. The bars in Hamburg make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Cafe Miller, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Copa Cabana Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Fontenay Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Hamburg!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Hamburg
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • Planten un Blomen
  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
  • Stadtpark
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Day 3 of your relaxed road trip through Germany means 24 hours of making the best memories in Hamburg. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Hamburg. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Hamburg!

Hamburg is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at St. Pauli Piers, a captivating pier that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Elbe Tunnel, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal. Continue your exploration at Planten Un Blomen. This botanical garden is one of the city’s most locally renowned 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 Hagenbeck Zoo. After exploring the zoo, head to the interesting Stadtpark.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Germany by joining a traveler-approved tour in Hamburg. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Hamburg that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Germany more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Hamburg to find the best options for you!

Experience shopping bliss at Hamburg as you explore Europa Passage. Take a leisurely stroll through unique and shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Europa Passage offers more options, including restaurants, cafes, unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Germany, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Hamburg.

Savor the flavors at Edelcurry, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Deichgraf Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Hamburg tonight.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Hamburg and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.

Continue your lively evening at Tower Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Black Forest Bar - By Henn is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Ciu` Die Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Germany!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Hamburg
  • Magdeburg
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Drive 328 km, 4 hours 20 min

  • Lüneburg Heath
  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
  • Hanover Zoo
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Day 4 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Germany is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Bad Fallingbostel and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the city of Hanover and the city of Magdeburg. You’ll stay in Magdeburg for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Hamburg’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Lüneburg Heath Nature Park. This stunning nature reserve is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Herrenhausen Gardens, a must-visit botanical garden in the region.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Hanover Zoo, a notable zoo.

In the city of Magdeburg, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in Germany.

Exploring the food culture in Magdeburg offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at M2 Cafe & Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Magado? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Perla Magdeburg as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Magdeburg.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Magdeburg.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Lion - City Pub Gmbh after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Musikkneipe Flowerpower for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Stern Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Germany!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Magdeburg
  • Dresden
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Drive 252 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Magdeburg Cathedral
  • Marktplatz Leipzig
  • St. Thomas Church
  • Monument to the Battle of the Nations
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Day 5 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Magdeburg. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Dresden, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.

Today’s agenda in Magdeburg includes a church, a public square, and a monument. Cathedral Of Magdeburg is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Marktplatz Leipzig, a popular public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to St. Thomas Church, a culturally significant church, also available for your discovery today.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Dresden. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Germany, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Dresden.

Begin your culinary exploration in Dresden by securing a reservation at ElbUferei. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of mediterranean and international cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Genuss-Atelier, celebrated for its delectable modern and creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Elements, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern and international menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Dresden. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Hebeda's, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Blondes, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Germany!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Dresden
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Drive 111 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Felsentor 'Kuhstall'
  • Königstein Fortress
  • Pillnitz Castle
  • Loschwitz Bridge
  • Golden Rider
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you’ll explore the area around Dresden, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Dresden will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of Germany.

Start by visiting Felsentor 'kuhstall', a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching rock formation is sure to impress. Next on your list is Königstein Fortress, another must-visit landmark and notable castle renowned for its culturally significant features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Dresden by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Pillnitz Castle. This enchanting castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Dresden experience. We also recommend visiting Loschwitz Bridge, an intriguing historical landmark. Nearby, you'll also find Golden Rider, ready to add charm to your journey.

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

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Dresden, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ristorante "Mamma Mia", an iconic dining spot in Dresden. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant brennNessel Dresden, a popular restaurant in Dresden. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Old Beams Pub & Dining, a hidden gem nestled in Dresden. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Dresden. The bars in Dresden make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Gin House Dresden, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Madness Bar Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Dresden!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Dresden
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Drive 10 km, 40 min

  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
  • Semperoper
  • Zwinger
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
  • Altstadt
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Day 7 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Dresden, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Germany are extraordinary.

Altstadt is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Dresden, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Get ready for an exciting day in Dresden. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, an opera house, a palace, a church and much more! Begin your adventure at The Grand Garden Of Dresden. This is a popular park you should not miss. Another must-see is Semperoper, a notable opera house in Dresden.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Zwinger. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Church Of Our Lady, another of the city’s interesting attractions.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Germany. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Germany and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ristorante e Pensione La Campagnola, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Watzke am Goldenen Reiter? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Dresden.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Dresden.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Sonderbar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Newtown Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Dresden. Wohnzimmer Dresden is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Germany!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Dresden
  • Berlin
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Moritzburg Castle
  • Fasanenschlösschen
  • Leuchtturm
  • Spreewald Biosphere Reserve
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Day 8 of your self-drive tour in Germany is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll start your day in the village of Moritzburg and end it in the city of Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 5 nights. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Germany.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Dresden on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable castle, Moritzburg Castle. Afterward, continue to Fasanenschlösschen, a palace every traveler should visit.

As you explore Dresden’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Leuchtturm. This locally appreciated park is an essential stop. Following that, head to Spreewald Biosphere Reserve, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Berlin. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Germany by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Start your culinary exploration in Berlin by securing a reservation at Rutz. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, celebrated for its delectable creative 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 FACIL, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and contemporary menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Monkey Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar Saint Jean is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Green Door Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Germany. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Germany tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Berlin
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Drive 5 km, 43 min

  • Pergamon Museum
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Fernsehturm Berlin
  • Alexanderplatz
  • Mitte
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On day 9 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Germany, you’ll go deep into Berlin, where you'll stay for 4 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Berlin, and meet locals along the way!

A top thing to do today is to explore Mitte, a must-see neighborhood in Berlin. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Immerse yourself in Berlin’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Pergamon Museum. This photogenic museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Berlin Cathedral, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Fernsehturm Berlin, an interesting observation deck. For a change of scene, check out Alexanderplatz, known for its respected features.

Germany makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Germany also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Berlin, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a popular restaurant in Berlin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Berlin at Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, 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 Berlin TV Tower. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Berlin tonight.

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Sharlie Cheen Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Berlin Icebar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is The Curtain Club. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Germany!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Berlin
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour

  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Victory Column
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Charlottenburg Palace
  • Kurfürstendamm
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Day 10 of your relaxed road trip through Germany means 24 hours of making the best memories in Berlin. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Berlin. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Berlin!

Kurfürstendamm is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Berlin. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Berlin on today’s itinerary. First up is the well-known park, Großer Tiergarten. Afterward, continue to Siegessäule, a monument every traveler should visit.

As you explore Berlin’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Berlin Zoological Garden. This extraordinary zoo is an essential stop. Following that, head to Charlottenburg Palace, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Germany more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Berlin offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.

Exploring the food culture in Berlin offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Dine in style at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Marjellchen boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Berlin.

After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Berlin and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Booze Bar Berlin, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Victoria Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Germany!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Berlin
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Drive 8 km, 54 min

  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
  • Unter den Linden
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Day 11 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Berlin, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Germany are extraordinary.

Don’t miss Unter den Linden in Berlin today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Berlin, including a public square, a monument, and a war memorial. Start your adventure at Potsdamer Platz. This spectacular public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe located in Berlin for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Brandenburg Gate. Its instagrammable features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Berlin Wall Memorial. Visitors usually appreciate the historic features of this war memorial.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Germany by joining a traveler-approved tour in Berlin. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Berlin that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Germany more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Berlin to find the best options for you!

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Berlin has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Curry 61, a top-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Gasthaus Krombach, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at SOY. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Franken Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Mikkeller Berlin offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Limonadier Cocktailbar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Germany. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Germany tomorrow with new energy.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Berlin
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour

  • East Side Gallery
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Topography of Terror
  • German Museum of Technology
  • Kreuzberg
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On day 12 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Germany, you’ll go deep into Berlin, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Berlin, and meet locals along the way!

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Berlin is Kreuzberg. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Berlin allows for both. Start by heading to East Side Gallery. This famous street art provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Checkpoint Charlie, a culturally significant historical landmark, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Topography Of Terror, a popular museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the popular German Museum Of Technology.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Germany. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Germany and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Berlin, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Make sure to reserve a table at Misfit Bar Berlin, an iconic dining spot in Berlin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Gas holder, a popular restaurant in Berlin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Park Plaza Wallstreet Berlin Mitte, a hidden gem nestled in Berlin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Berlin. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Thecoven Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Möbel Olfe offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Schmitz Katze, another top-rated bar in the area.

Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across Germany.

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Berlin
  • Hamburg
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Drive 318 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • Orangery Palace
  • Sanssouci Park
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Day 13 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of Germany will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Germany, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Berlin. Your adventure starts at Brandenburg Gate, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Sanssouci. This interesting palace is known for its picture-perfect appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Berlin's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Orangery Palace. This UNESCO world heritage-designated palace offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Sanssouci Park is also worth visiting.

Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Germany at Hamburg. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Hamburg, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Brücke 10, a top-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Shiso Burger Hamburg, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Im Sprinkenhof. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Germany.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Meyer Lansky's, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Chug Club, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Tipsy Baker Bar Hamburg likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Germany!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Hamburg - Departure day
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  • Mönckebergbrunnen
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Germany is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Hamburg.

Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Hamburg’s shopping center, the lively Mönckebergstraße. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Germany. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe. Take one last moment to soak in Germany, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Mönckebergbrunnen, a noteworthy monument before you head out.

Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Hamburg or just grab something light to keep you going.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Radisson Blu Hotel, Hamburg, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Hamburg and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Germany is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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