Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Dresden to Berlin, Leipzig, Nuremberg, Munich, and Regensburg and surrounding area

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Explore the best of Germany on a remarkable 15-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Dresden, Königstein, Berlin, Potsdam, Leipzig, Nuremberg, Dachau, Munich, Regensburg, and Zwickau.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Germany. You will spend 3 nights in Dresden, 5 nights in Berlin, 1 night in Leipzig, 1 night in Nuremberg, 3 nights in Munich, and 1 night in Regensburg. 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 Dresden, 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Dresden, Königstein, Berlin, Potsdam, Leipzig, Nuremberg, Dachau, Munich, Regensburg, and Zwickau, 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.

The best services in Germany fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Germany today!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Dresden - Arrival day
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  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach Dresden and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Dresden, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Dresden is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Dresden. Make yourself at home and unwind 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 Dresden, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Dresden
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Drive 7 km, 30 min

  • Dresden Zoo
  • Semperoper
  • Old Masters Picture Gallery
  • Zwinger
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You have 1 night left in Dresden. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities 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.

Bring home unique finds from Dresden's bustling shopping hub, Altmarkt-Galerie Dresden. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Altmarkt-Galerie Dresden offers plenty of options, including restaurants, cafes, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Dresden
  • Berlin
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Drive 281 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Golden Rider
  • Königstein Fortress
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Dresden and Königstein. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Berlin, where you'll spend 5 nights.

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

Berlin 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 Berlin.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Berlin
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Mauerpark
  • Pergamon Museum
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Fernsehturm Berlin
  • Alexanderplatz
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You’ll stay in Berlin for 4 nights.

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 Berlin's best restaurants.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Berlin
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • German Museum of Technology
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Victory Column
  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
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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.

Berlin 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 Berlin.

Head back to your accommodation in Berlin and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Germany.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Berlin
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Drive 38 km, 1 hour 47 min

  • Treptower Park
  • Topography of Terror
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
  • Charlottenburg Palace
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Day 6 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Dresden. You’ll stay in Berlin for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

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 Berlin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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 7

Day 7

  • Berlin
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Drive 42 km, 1 hour 33 min

  • Gardens of the World
  • East Side Gallery
  • Aquarium Berlin
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
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You have 1 night left in Berlin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities 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.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Berlin
  • Leipzig
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Drive 201 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Sanssouci Park
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • Brandenburg Gate
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Your itinerary for day 8 of your road trip in Germany includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Berlin and Potsdam. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Leipzig, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

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

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Leipzig
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 295 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Palmengarten
  • Marktplatz Leipzig
  • St. Nicholas Church
  • Monument to the Battle of the Nations
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Leipzig. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Nuremberg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

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

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

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Nuremberg
  • Munich
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Schöner Brunnen
  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
  • Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Nuremberg and Dachau. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Munich, where will spend 3 nights.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Munich, 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Munich, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Head back to your accommodation in Munich and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Germany.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Munich
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 27 min

  • Hellabrunn Zoo
  • Deutsches Museum
  • Karlsplatz (Stachus)
  • Nymphenburg Palace
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You’ll stay in Munich for 2 nights.

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 Munich's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Munich
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • BMW Museum
  • BMW Welt
  • Olympiapark
  • Olympiaturm
  • English Garden
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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 Munich. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Munich
  • Regensburg
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Drive 127 km, 2 hours 3 min

  • Marienplatz
  • Victuals Market
  • Odeonsplatz
  • Munich Residence
  • Eisbachwelle
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On day 13 of your road trip in Germany, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Munich are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Regensburg, where you will stay for 1 night.

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

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

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 14

Day 14

  • Regensburg
  • Dresden
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Drive 359 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • St Peter Cathedral
  • Haidplatz
  • Old Stone Bridge
  • August Horch Museum Zwickau
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Dive into day 14 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Regensburg and Zwickau. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Dresden, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

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

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

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Dresden - Departure day
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  • Altmarkt
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Day 15 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices.

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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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.
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