Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bremen traveling east to Hanover, Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, and Hamburg
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Germany as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Bremen, Hanover, Kassel, Frankfurt, Speyer, Heidelberg, Rust, Stuttgart, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Nuremberg, Chemnitz, Dresden, Berlin, Potsdam, and Hamburg.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Bremen, 1 night in Hanover, 1 night in Frankfurt, 1 night in Heidelberg, 1 night in Stuttgart, 2 nights in Munich, 1 night in Nuremberg, 1 night in Dresden, 3 nights in Berlin, and 1 night in Hamburg. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Germany. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Bremen, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Germany on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Marienplatz, learn more about the unique Miniatur Wunderland, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Neuschwanstein Castle.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bremen, Hanover, Kassel, Frankfurt, Speyer, Heidelberg, Rust, Stuttgart, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Nuremberg, Chemnitz, Dresden, Berlin, Potsdam, and Hamburg, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.
Throughout your road trip in Germany, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Germany.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Bremen - Arrival day
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- Shepherd with pigs
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Welcome to Bremen, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Germany! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Bremen's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Bremen is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Shepherd With Pigs or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Bremen. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading 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 Bremen, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel Robben, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Dorint City-Hotel Bremen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Market Hall Eight Bremen. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bremen.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Rosso Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Red Rock offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Sammy`s Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Bremen
- Hanover
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Drive 123 km, 1 hour 40 min
- Bremen
- Bremen Roland
- Town Musicians of Bremen
- Bremen Town Hall
- Bremen Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Bremen. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Hanover. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Bremen. Begin your sightseeing with Bremen. This often recommended public square is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Bremen Roland, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Bremen, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Town Musicians Of Bremen. This locally renowned literary work is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Bremen Town Hall (ensemble), another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Bremen Cathedral and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most beloved attractions.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Hanover. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Hanover's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Handwerk, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern and creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Votum is one of the best restaurants for creative and modern cuisine in Hanover. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Jante. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative and modern cuisine in the city.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Seña, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Sternwarte is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Dormero Hotel Hannover is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.
Day 3
- Hanover
- Kassel
- Frankfurt
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Drive 366 km, 4 hours 30 min
- Markthalle
- Hanover Zoo
- Karlsaue
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Hanover and Kassel, 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 Frankfurt. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Hanover promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Markthalle Hannover. This photogenic food market is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Hanover Zoo, another stunning attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kassel. This car ride takes around 1 hour 51 min.
Begin your journey at Karlsaue and explore the standout features.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Frankfurt. Frankfurt offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Frankfurt. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Frankfurt by booking a table at Lafleur. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern french and creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Gustav, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Seven Swans, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing vegan and creative menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Gute Stute, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Gleis 25 also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!
Day 4
- Frankfurt
- Speyer
- Heidelberg
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Drive 141 km, 2 hours 36 min
- Römerberg
- Iron Footbridge
- Alte Oper
- Palmengarten Frankfurt
- Technic Museum Speyer
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Frankfurt and Speyer. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Heidelberg, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Frankfurt. Your adventure starts at Römerberg, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Iron Footbridge. This notable monument is known for its visually striking appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Frankfurt's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Alte Oper. This visually striking opera house offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Palmengarten is also worth visiting.
Set your GPS to Speyer and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 13 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Speyer beckons with new experiences!
Your self-guided tour starts at Technik Museum Speyer, a locally renowned aviation museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Heidelberg, 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 Heidelberg. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Strohauer's Café Alt Heidelberg, an iconic dining spot in Heidelberg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus, a popular restaurant in Heidelberg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches, a hidden gem nestled in Heidelberg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Sonder Bar (pinte). This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Café Bar Goodfellas, another top-rated place in the area.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5
- Heidelberg
- Rust
- Stuttgart
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Drive 340 km, 4 hours 16 min
- Heidelberg Palace
- Heidelberger Marktplatz
- Old Bridge Heidelberg
- Silver Star
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On day 5 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 Heidelberg and Rust. In the evening, you’ll end up in Stuttgart, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Heidelberg, including a castle, a public square, and a historical landmark. Start your day at Heidelberg Castle. This majestic castle is a spectacular place to see in Heidelberg. Then, wander over to Heidelberger Marktplatz. If history-steeped sites excite you, this public square will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Old Bridge Heidelberg. This symbolic historical landmark is a favorite among visitors.
When you’ve had your share of Heidelberg, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Rust. Your travel time is around 1 hour 45 min.
Spend your afternoon discovering Silver Star, an increasingly popular amusement park known for its eye-catching features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Stuttgart. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Stuttgart, 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.
Discover the culinary delights of Stuttgart by securing a reservation at Der Zauberlehrling. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Speisemeisterei, renowned for its delicious creative and innovative dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Ritzi Gourmet, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative french and modern menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Le Petit Coq, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Jigger & Spoon offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Schwarz Weiß Bar. 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 Stuttgart and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 6
- Stuttgart
- Munich
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 15 min
- Schlossplatz
- Nunos porsche Museum
- Wilhelma
- Mercedes-Benz Museum
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Stuttgart. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Munich, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Stuttgart, including a public square, a museum, and a zoo. Start your adventure at Schloßplatz. This locally renowned public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Porsche Museum located in Stuttgart for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Wilhelma. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the zoo, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Mercedes-benz Museum. This museum has a historic appeal.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Munich. Munich offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Munich's best restaurants.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining in Munich by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Atelier, acclaimed for its delectable creative french specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at EssZimmer, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern french and creative cuisine in the city.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Garçon, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Zephyr Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Munich. Holy Spirit 1 Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!
Day 7
- Munich
- Hohenschwangau
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Drive 268 km, 4 hours 12 min
- Hohenschwangau Castle
- Neuschwanstein Castle
- Eisbachwelle
- English Garden
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Munich, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Today's adventure in Munich promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Eisbachwelle. This enchanting surf spot is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy English Garden, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Munich, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Hohenschwangau may take around 1 hour 47 min. Upon your arrival in Hohenschwangau, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Take your self-guided tour to Hohenschwangau Castle, an interesting castle that everyone visiting Hohenschwangau should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Neuschwanstein Castle. This visually striking castle is one of the most impressive attractions in the region.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Munich and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Munich's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Savor the flavors at Gasthaus Isarthor, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Zum Dürnbräu beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Zum Alten Markt. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Munich tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Pusser's after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Ory Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Harry's is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Say good night to Munich and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 8
- Munich
- Nuremberg
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Drive 178 km, 2 hours 23 min
- Marienplatz
- Victuals Market
- Olympiapark
- BMW Welt
- BMW Museum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Munich. 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.
Today’s itinerary in Munich covers several incredible sights, including a public square, a food market, a park, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at Marienplatz. This wondrous public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of Viktualienmarkt, a must-see food market in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Olympiapark. This extraordinary park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Bmw Welt, where you can take in its stunning features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Bmw Museum. This history-steeped museum offers a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Nuremberg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in 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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Nuremberg by reserving a table at Veles. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Essigbrätlein, recognized for its delicious innovative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit etz, a local favorite known for its delightful creative and regional cuisine in Nuremberg. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative and regional foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Irish Castle Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Mata Hari Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Undecided Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!
Day 9
- Nuremberg
- Chemnitz
- Dresden
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Drive 322 km, 4 hours 2 min
- Schöner Brunnen
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
- Karl Marx Monument
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Nuremberg and Chemnitz, 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 1 night.
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Nuremberg on today’s itinerary. First up is the frequently visited monument, Schöner Brunnen. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Nuremberg Castle. A visit to this castle is an enriching experience for all.
As you explore Nuremberg’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This locally renowned museum is an essential stop that should not be missed.
Chemnitz’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Nuremberg behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 34 min. Chemnitz welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Make your way to Karl Marx Monument, a curiosity-inducing monument that draws attention for its noteworthy features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Dresden. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Dresden's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a memorable dining experience in Dresden by booking a table at ElbUferei, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional mediterranean and international menu. For a different culinary experience in Dresden, Elements shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern and international cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Genuss-Atelier is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern and creative cuisine in Dresden. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Hebeda's offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Blondes is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!
Day 10
- Dresden
- Berlin
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 28 min
- Frauenkirche, Dresden
- Semperoper
- Old Masters Picture Gallery
- Zwinger
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Dresden. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Berlin, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Dresden on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Church Of Our Lady is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this inviting church before continuing your journey. Semperoper is your next stop. This well-known opera house is one of the best-rated sights in Dresden.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Old Masters Picture Gallery. This standout art gallery is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Zwinger.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Berlin. Berlin offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Berlin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Rutz in Berlin by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Rutz offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern and creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore FACIL, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative and contemporary 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 Horváth, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative menu.
Continue your lively evening at Monkey Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Saint Jean is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Green Door Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Head back to your accommodation in Berlin and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 11
- Berlin
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Drive 4 km, 54 min
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Topography of Terror
- Potsdamer Platz
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
- Brandenburg Gate
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Day 11 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Berlin. You have 2 nights left in Berlin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Berlin on today’s itinerary. First up is the impressive historical landmark, Checkpoint Charlie. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Topography Of Terror. A visit to this museum is an enriching experience for all.
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 Potsdamer Platz. This impressive public square is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Brandenburg Gate and learn why this monument is renowned as one of the city's most timeless attractions.
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 Berlin. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
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.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Sharlie Cheen Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Berlin Icebar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Curtain Club provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Head back to your accommodation in Berlin and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 12
- Berlin
- More
Drive 14 km, 55 min
- Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
- Berlin Cathedral
- Fernsehturm Berlin
- Alexanderplatz
- East Side Gallery
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On day 12 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Berlin Wall Memorial. This notable war memorial is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Berlin Cathedral, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Fernsehturm Berlin, one of the most interesting places to see in Berlin. This observation deck is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Alexanderplatz. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this public square offers. Finally, take the path to the astonishing East Side Gallery, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Berlin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, a top-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Marjellchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Booze Bar Berlin after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Victoria Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!
Day 13
- Berlin
- Potsdam
- Hamburg
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Drive 319 km, 4 hours 1 min
- Victory Column
- Berlin Zoological Garden
- Sanssouci Palace
- Sanssouci Park
- More
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 Berlin and Potsdam. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hamburg, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Berlin. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument and a zoo. Begin your adventure at Siegessäule. This is an interesting monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Berlin Zoological Garden, a top-rated zoo in Berlin.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Berlin and set your GPS to Potsdam. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 37 min. Upon reaching Potsdam, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Sanssouci. Spend some time admiring the UNESCO world heritage-designated features of the palace before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Sanssouci Park. This locally renowned park is a traveler-favorite in the city.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Hamburg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
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 100/200 Kitchen, renowned for its delectable creative and modern 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 Haerlin, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative french and classic menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Hamburg.
Keep the evening going at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Scandic Hamburg Emporio, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day 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.
Day 14
- Hamburg
- Bremen
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Drive 128 km, 2 hours 35 min
- Miniatur Wunderland
- Elbphilharmonie
- St Michael's Church
- Elbe Tunnel
- St. Pauli Piers
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On day 14 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Hamburg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bremen, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Hamburg is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and romantic experiences! Start at Miniatur Wunderland, a famous museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Elbe Philharmonic Hall, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at St. Michael's Church. This church is one of the city’s most notable 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 Elbe Tunnel. After exploring the historical landmark, head to the interesting St. Pauli Piers. This pier will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bremen. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Bremen, 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp, a highly-rated dining destination in Bremen. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Jürgenshof, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bremen this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Wohnzimmer Bremen. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to König Lounge, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Cottons Pub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 15
- Bremen - Departure day
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- Schnoor
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Day 15 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bremen before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Bremen’s popular marketplace, Schnoor Quarter. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Bremen on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable street, Schnoor. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bremen.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Paulaner's a der Schlachte, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bolero Schlachte offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Bremen. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Germany!
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