14-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Muenster to Essen, Cologne, Dortmund, Hanover, and Hamburg and surrounding area

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 14-day road trip through Germany. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Germany. You will spend 2 nights in Muenster, 2 nights in Essen, 2 nights in Cologne, 1 night in Dortmund, 2 nights in Hanover, and 4 nights in Hamburg. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Germany. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Muenster, 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 Phantasialand are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Elbe Philharmonic Hall, learn more about the unique Cologne Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Heide Park.

As you hit the open road and drive through Muenster, Nordkirchen, Feldhausen, Gelsenkirchen, Essen, Duisburg, Cologne, Brühl, Königswinter, Leverkusen, Dortmund, Hanover, Wolterdingen, Hamburg, and Bremen, 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, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Day 1

Day 1

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

Muenster 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 Schlossplatz, 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 Muenster. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Germany. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas 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 Muenster, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Cuba - Club und Bar Münster, a popular restaurant in Muenster. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Muenster at Schloßtheater Münster, 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 Cafe Extrablatt Münster Königsstraße. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Muenster tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Cafe Extrablatt Münster Aegidiimarkt, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Atelier is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Spooky's is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Münster
  • Essen
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Drive 123 km, 2 hours 13 min

  • Schloss Nordkirchen
  • Movie Park Germany
  • Nordstern Park
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you'll explore 3 destinations, including Nordkirchen, Feldhausen, and Gelsenkirchen. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Essen, where you'll spend 2 nights.

Check out the underrated castle, Schloss Nordkirchen. Afterward, continue to Movie Park, an amusement park every traveler should visit. As you explore Muenster’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village.

Next, make your way to Nordstern Park. This underrated park is an essential stop.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Essen. Essen 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Essen, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Essen by booking a table at Hannappel. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and classic cuisine. For another dining option, venture to Schote, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Kettner's Kamota, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing austrian and french contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Südrock Rock Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Gentlem offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Diamond Cocktail Lounge provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Essen
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Drive 33 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • UNESCO-Welterbe Zollverein
  • Museum Folkwang
  • LaserZone LaserTag Essen West - Borbeck
  • Red Dot Design Museum
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Day 3 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Essen. You’ll stay in Essen for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Make time for Unesco-welterbe Zollverein, a captivating museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Museum Folkwang, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Laserzone Lasertag Essen West - Borbeck. This laser tag arena is one of the city’s most frequently visited spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Essen at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Red Dot Design Museum.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Germany. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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 Essen, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Mezzo Mezzo am Zollverein, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Banana Leaf is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Artemis. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Essen tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Metropol Café-bar Essen offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Temple Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Zum Pümpchen is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Essen
  • Cologne
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Drive 116 km, 2 hours 13 min

  • Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
  • Duisburg Zoo
  • Duisburg Inner Harbour
  • Rheinpark
  • Tiger & Turtle
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Duisburg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Cologne, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Start your day at Landschaftspark Duisburg-nord. This awe-inspiring park is an interesting place to see in Essen. Then, wander over to Duisburg Zoo. If stunning sites excite you, this zoo will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Duisburg Inner Harbour. This visually striking marina is a favorite among visitors.

Essen offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Rheinpark Duisburg is an increasingly popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the park, don’t forget to check out the eye-catching Tiger & Turtle. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this intriguing art installation.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Cologne. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Cologne's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Le Moissonnier Bistro in Cologne by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Le Moissonnier Bistro offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious french and seafood menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Ox & Klee, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern and creative cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at La Cuisine Rademacher, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern french menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Grid Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Toddy Tapper, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Legends Bar & Terrasse also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in Germany.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Cologne
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Drive 9 km, 49 min

  • Cologne Zoological Garden
  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Old Market
  • Cologne Chocolate Museum
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Day 5 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Cologne. You have 1 night left in Cologne. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Start your day at Cologne Zoological Garden. This breathtaking zoo is a well-known place to see in Cologne. Then, wander over to Cologne Cathedral. If historic sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Old Market. This history-steeped public square is a favorite among visitors.

Cologne offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Lindt Chocolate Museum is a locally renowned spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Germany. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Cologne is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Cologne.

Don’t miss out on dining at Mongo's Restaurant Köln, a top-rated dining destination in Cologne. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vietnamski restorant "Kuchi Mami", another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at RheinZeit. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cologne this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Soul Bar Cologne, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Dorint Hotel Am Heumarkt Köln offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Die Wohngemeinschaft • Café • Bar • Hostel • Theater. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Cologne
  • Dortmund
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Drive 202 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Phantasialand
  • Brühl Castle
  • Schloss Drachenburg
  • Neuland Park
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Your itinerary for day 6 of your road trip in Germany includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Brühl, Königswinter, and Leverkusen. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Dortmund, where you'll spend 1 night.

Awaiting your discovery is the famous Phantasialand, a photogenic amusement park in Cologne. Next, go to Brühl Castle.

After visiting Phantasialand and Brühl Castle, have a stroll along Cologne's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Schloss Drachenburg. This romantic castle offers a unique experience. Neuland-park is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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

Dortmund is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Dortmund.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Dortmund by booking a table at The Stage, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern and creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Grammons Restaurant, renowned for its delectable contemporary and classic french dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Vater&sohn, known for its lively atmosphere. Loka Lounge Dortmund is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Central Bar & More Dortmund offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Dortmund
  • Hanover
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • German Football Museum
  • Rombergpark Botanical Garden
  • Dortmund Zoo
  • Westfalenpark
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On day 7 of your road trip in Germany, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Dortmund are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hanover, where you will stay for 2 nights.

German Football Museum is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This historic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Rombergpark Botanical Garden, another must-visit landmark and intriguing botanical garden renowned for its peaceful features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Dortmund by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Dortmund Zoo. This visually striking zoo is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Dortmund experience. We also recommend visiting Westfalenpark, a notable park.

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

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Hanover by securing a table at Handwerk. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern and creative menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Jante, famous for its scrumptious creative and modern dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Votum, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative and modern cuisine in Hanover. 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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Seña, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Sternwarte provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Dormero Hotel Hannover offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Hanover
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Hanover Zoo
  • Eilenriede City Forest
  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
  • Berggarten Hannover
  • Maschpark
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Hanover has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Hanover.

Hanover Zoo is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This stunning zoo is sure to impress. Next on your list is Eilenriede, another must-visit landmark and beloved park renowned for its serene features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Hanover by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Herrenhausen Gardens. This visually striking botanical garden is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Hanover experience. We also recommend visiting Berggarten, a curiosity-inducing botanical garden. Nearby, you'll also find Masch Park, ready to add charm to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Germany. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Hanover. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Dine in style at Guru, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Dublin Inn boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Resso’s Café | Restaurant | Lebenskultur. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hanover.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Altstadt-treff, known for its lively atmosphere. My Way Cocktailbar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Hanover
  • Hamburg
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Drive 188 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Markthalle
  • Heide Park
  • Lüneburg Heath
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 places, which are Hanover, Wolterdingen, and Bad Fallingbostel. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Hamburg, where will spend 4 nights.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Markthalle Hannover and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Heide Park, a picture-perfect amusement park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Lüneburg Heath Nature Park, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Hamburg. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Hamburg by reserving a table at The Table Kevin Fehling. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and international cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Haerlin, renowned for its delectable creative french and classic dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore 100/200 Kitchen, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Hamburg.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • 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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On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 3 nights.

Check out the interesting pier, St. Pauli Piers. Afterward, continue to Elbe Tunnel, a historical landmark every traveler should visit. As you explore Hamburg’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Planten Un Blomen. This interesting botanical garden is an essential stop. Following that, head to Hagenbeck Zoo, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Stadtpark, a captivating park in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Germany. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Hamburg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Brodersen Hamburg, a highly-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're eager to try something different, consider Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at NOM vietnamese fusion food. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.

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

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Hamburg
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Drive 5 km, 38 min

  • Elbphilharmonie
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • St Michael's Church
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Day 11 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Elbe Philharmonic Hall brings Hamburg's character to life. This enchanting concert hall is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Miniatur Wunderland, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Hamburg Dungeon, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its visually striking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of St. Michael's Church. This picture-perfect church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Germany. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Edelcurry, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Deichgraf Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Hamburg.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Tower Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Black Forest Bar - By Henn is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Ciu` Die Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Hamburg
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Drive 4 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Hamburger Kunsthalle
  • CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
  • International Maritime Museum Hamburg
  • St Nikolai Memorial
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Day 12 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Hamburg. You have 1 night left in Hamburg. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Whether you decide to explore Hamburg on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Experience Hamburger Kunsthalle, an increasingly popular art gallery in the city. Then, head to Chocoversum - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Hamburg, and when you are ready for more, go to International Maritime Museum Hamburg. This is one of the city’s most beloved eye-catching spots of interest. After exploring the maritime museum, visit the frequently visited St. Nikolai Memorial.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Germany. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Brücke 10, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Shiso Burger Hamburg? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Im Sprinkenhof as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Hamburg.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Meyer Lansky's after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Chug Club, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Tipsy Baker Bar Hamburg also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Hamburg
  • Münster
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Drive 296 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Rhododendron-Park Bremen
  • Schnoor
  • Bremen Cathedral
  • Bremen
  • Town Musicians of Bremen
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Bremen. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Muenster, where you'll spend 1 night.

Enjoy all that Rhododendron-park Bremen has to offer. This is a frequently visited botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is Schnoor, a well-known street in Hamburg.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Bremen Cathedral. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Bremen, another of the city’s beloved attractions.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Muenster. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at BOK Restaurant Brust oder Keule, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Coeur D'Artichaut, known for its delicious modern french and creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Muenster is Spitzner, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious modern french menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Eulen & Lerchen, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The James is another popular option for a drink or two.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Münster - Departure day
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  • Botanical Garden of the Westphalian Wilhelm University of Münster
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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 Muenster 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, we recommend visiting Botanical Garden Of The Westphalian Wilhelm University Of Münster, a romantic botanical garden before you head out.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Muenster, Münster Arkaden is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Muenster. 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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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
Explore with confidence
From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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