Two-Week Relaxed Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Düsseldorf to Hanover, Berlin, and Brunswick

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Enjoy this 15-day relaxed road trip in Germany, with Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Hanover, Laatzen, Potsdam, Berlin, Brunswick, and Dortmund showing you the beauty, culture, and peaceful moments that make this journey special!

Travel freely with this relaxed self-drive package in Germany, designed for comfort and exploration. Spend 4 nights in Düsseldorf, 4 nights in Hanover, 5 nights in Berlin, and 1 night in Brunswick, staying at top-rated hotels near the heart of each city. Between drives, indulge in local cuisine, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Germany.

Your journey starts in Düsseldorf, where your rental car with CDW insurance will be ready for pickup. Choose a vehicle that suits your style, then set off on your 15-day relaxed road trip in Germany to explore its rich culture, fascinating history, and stunning landscapes.

Every stop on this leisurely self-drive holiday comes with handpicked accommodations that make relaxation effortless. Choose from elegant 5-star hotels with breathtaking views or comfortable 3-star stays that offer excellent value, all providing a welcoming retreat after a day on the road.

With your self-drive itinerary in Germany already planned, you’ll enjoy the country’s most celebrated sights without the rush. Marvel at the stunning Alexanderplatz, wander through the remarkable Checkpoint Charlie, and soak in the atmosphere of the magnificent Brandenburg Gate.

Continue your journey with a visit to the iconic Berlin Zoological Garden, a highlight that captures the spirit of the destination. Visit the spectacular Potsdamer Platz and East Side Gallery. Enjoy each stop as you explore the history, architecture, and character of each destination on this Germany road trip itinerary for 15 days.

As you travel between destinations, you’ll have plenty of time to explore local markets and boutique shops. These stops give you the chance to find unique souvenirs, taste regional specialties, and experience everyday life in Germany.

If you want to make your 15-day relaxed self-drive tour in Germany even more memorable, add optional tours or activities. Join a guided excursion, discover hidden neighborhoods, or spend an afternoon in your favorite market. Each choice deepens your connection to the places you visit.

Alongside these experiences, your laid-back self-drive package in Germany includes 14 nights in comfortable hotels, a rental car for 15 days, and convenient access to nearby dining options. You can also add flights and entry tickets to shape the trip exactly how you want it. With 24/7 travel support and a mobile app keeping your itinerary and documents organized, you can enjoy a relaxed drive and savor every mile of the road ahead.

Turn your travel plans into reality. Book your 15-day relaxed self-drive road trip in Germany today and enjoy a journey filled with discovery, freedom, and unforgettable moments!

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Day 1

Day 1

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

Düsseldorf 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 Königsallee, or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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 Düsseldorf. 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 Düsseldorf, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Brewery Schumacher, a top-rated dining destination in Düsseldorf. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Brewery im Füchschen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The ASH Düsseldorf. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Düsseldorf this evening.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Düsseldorf and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Engelchen after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar Cherie for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Auberge Rock Pub is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast as you look back on the highlights of today’s relaxed road trip in Germany. Enjoy your first taste of Düsseldorf as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Dusseldorf
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Drive 39 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf
  • Nord Park
  • Japanese Garden
  • Hofgarten
  • Schloss Benrath
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Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through Germany means 24 hours of making the best memories in Düsseldorf. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Düsseldorf. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Düsseldorf!

Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This picture-perfect aquarium is sure to impress. Next on your list is Nord Park, another must-visit landmark and intriguing park renowned for its romantic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Düsseldorf by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Japanese Garden. This serene botanical garden is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Düsseldorf experience. We also recommend visiting Hofgarten, an up-and-coming park. Nearby, you'll also find Schloss Benrath, ready to add charm to your journey.

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

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at Pink Pepper in Düsseldorf by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Pink Pepper offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Yoshi by Nagaya, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing japanese and sushi cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Le Flair, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional french and contemporary menu.

Experience the amazing nightlife in Düsseldorf and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Studio 1, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Sakura Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Engel Rockbar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Dusseldorf
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Drive 2 km, 32 min

  • Burgplatz
  • Marktplatz
  • Old Town Hall
  • Rheinpromenade
  • Rheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf
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Day 3 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Düsseldorf, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Germany are extraordinary.

Düsseldorf is brimming with adventures.

Burgplatz makes a great addition to your morning plans. This frequently visited public square is an enchanting place to see in Düsseldorf. Continue your discovery at Marktplatz, a history-steeped public square with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Düsseldorf, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Town Hall. This locally appreciated city hall offers a photogenic encounter with Düsseldorf. Next, make your way to Rheinpromenade to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Rheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf, an underrated boardwalk that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Düsseldorf.

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

Bring home unique finds from Düsseldorf's bustling shopping hub, Schadowstraße. 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, Schadowstraße offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Im Goldenen Kessel, a top-rated dining destination in Düsseldorf. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider DORMERO Hotel Düsseldorf, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Konditorei Heinemann. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Düsseldorf this evening.

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

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Germany!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Dusseldorf
  • Hanover
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Drive 313 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Tiger & Turtle
  • Duisburg Inner Harbour
  • Duisburg Zoo
  • Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
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Day 4 of your easy, relaxed road trip through Germany lets you travel at your own pace and visit multiple places in a single day. Begin by exploring the best sights in Duisburg. By evening, drive toward the Hanover, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.

Make a stop at Tiger & Turtle. This worthwhile art installation is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Duisburg Inner Harbour located in Düsseldorf for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Duisburg Zoo. Its breathtaking features will captivate you. After the zoo, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Landschaftspark Duisburg-nord. Visitors usually appreciate the historic features of this park.

In Hanover, you’ll find plenty of places to unwind after a day on the road. Our top recommendations go perfectly with your laid-back road trip in Germany.

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Hanover by reserving a table at Handwerk. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern and creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Jante, recognized for its delicious creative and modern dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Votum, a local favorite known for its delightful creative and modern cuisine in Hanover. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for creative and modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

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

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Seña after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Sternwarte for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Dormero Hotel Hannover is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Germany!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Hanover
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Hanover Park
  • SEA LIFE Hannover
  • Berggarten Hannover
  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
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On day 5 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Germany, you’ll go deep into Hanover, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Hanover, and meet locals along the way!

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

Let Hanover Park set the tone for the day. Sea Life Hannover is your next stop. This intriguing aquarium is one of the best-rated sights in Hanover.

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 Berggarten. This serene botanical garden is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Herrenhausen Gardens.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Guru, an iconic dining spot in Hanover. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Dublin Inn, a popular restaurant in Hanover. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Resso’s Café | Restaurant | Lebenskultur, a hidden gem nestled in Hanover. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Altstadt-treff, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, My Way Cocktailbar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Germany!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Hanover
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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Hanover Zoo
  • Eilenriede City Forest
  • Wakitu Playground
  • Hanover Fairground
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Your relaxed road trip in Germany continues on day 6 with more unforgettable memories to make. Today, you’ll get to know Germany better by exploring the top attractions of Hanover and beyond. With 2 nights left in Hanover, you’ll still have time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.

Hanover Zoo brings Hanover's character to life. This breathtaking zoo is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Eilenriede, another stunning attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Masa Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, BLOCK HOUSE Am Thielenplatz beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Cafe Extrablatt, Hannover Friesenstraße. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Hanover tonight.

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

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Hanover
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Drive 2 km, 37 min

  • Maschpark
  • Landesmuseum Hannover
  • Markthalle
  • Market Church Hannover
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip through Germany means 24 hours of making the best memories in Hanover. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Hanover. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Hanover!

No visit to Hanover is complete without Masch Park. This increasingly popular park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Landesmuseum Hannover, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Hanover, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Markthalle Hannover. This increasingly popular food market is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Market Church, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at CALMA - Bar & Lounge Hannover, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Weinstube Leonardo is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Beef and Reef. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Hanover tonight.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Hanover’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Germany.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Hanover
  • Berlin
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Drive 291 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Neues Palais in Potsdam
  • Sanssouci Park
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • Brandenburg Gate
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip across Germany offers a day of exciting discoveries. You’ll start your day in Potsdam and drive in the direction of Berlin for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in Berlin, where you’ll stay for 5 nights.

Neues Palais In Potsdam is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This history-steeped palace is sure to impress. Next on your list is Sanssouci Park, another must-visit landmark and popular park renowned for its enchanting 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 Sanssouci. This romantic palace is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Hanover experience. We also recommend visiting Brandenburg Gate, a captivating monument.

Continue your laid-back road trip in Germany as you make your way to Berlin. Here, you’ll find top hotels and accommodations in the city, perfect for relaxing and recharging.

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

Start your culinary exploration in Berlin by securing a reservation at Rutz. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover FACIL, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and contemporary menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to Monkey Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Saint Jean is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Green Door Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Berlin
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Drive 4 km, 42 min

  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Pergamon Museum
  • Mitte
  • Unter den Linden
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Day 9 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Berlin, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Germany are extraordinary.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Mitte. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby. You can also explore Unter den Linden, a street that offers a glimpse into local life and culture.

Enjoy all that Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe has to offer. This is a locally renowned monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Brandenburg Gate, an iconic monument in Berlin.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Pergamon Museum.

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

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

Dine in style at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Berlin TV Tower. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Berlin.

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

Keep the evening going at Sharlie Cheen Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Berlin Icebar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Curtain Club, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Berlin
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Treptower Park
  • East Side Gallery
  • German Museum of Technology
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Kreuzberg
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On day 10 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Germany, you’ll go deep into Berlin, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Berlin, and meet locals along the way!

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Kreuzberg, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Berlin. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

One of the most interesting attractions included on the itinerary is Treptower Park. This grand park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to East Side Gallery and learn what makes this gorgeous street art unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the notable German Museum Of Technology. After exploring the museum, head to Potsdamer Platz. This extraordinary public square is a highlight in Berlin.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Marjellchen? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Berlin.

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

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

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Berlin
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Drive 11 km, 59 min

  • Berlin Cathedral
  • DDR Museum
  • Fernsehturm Berlin
  • Alexanderplatz
  • Mauerpark
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Day 11 of your relaxed road trip through Germany means 24 hours of making the best memories in Berlin. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Berlin. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Berlin!

Your adventure in Berlin is only getting started when you visit Berlin Cathedral, a well-known local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Ddr Museum. This locally renowned museum is known for its breathtaking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Berlin's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Fernsehturm Berlin. This culturally significant observation deck offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Alexanderplatz is also worth visiting, along with Mauerpark. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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

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

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

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Franken Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Mikkeller Berlin is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Limonadier Cocktailbar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Soak in the unique atmosphere of Berlin as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip with a toast. Cheers to a memorable, leisurely self-drive holiday in Germany!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Berlin
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Charlottenburg Palace
  • Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Kurfürstendamm
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Day 12 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Berlin, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Germany are extraordinary.

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

Catch Charlottenburg Palace before the crowds roll in. This history-steeped palace is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the inviting features of Kaiser-wilhelm-gedächtniskirche, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Berlin Zoological Garden, an impressive zoo.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Misfit Bar Berlin, 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 Gas holder, 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 Park Plaza Wallstreet Berlin Mitte. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Berlin tonight.

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

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Thecoven Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Möbel Olfe, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Schmitz Katze provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Berlin
  • Brunswick
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Drive 238 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Topography of Terror
  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Victory Column
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Day 13 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Germany offers another chance for an in-depth travel experience. You’ll stay in Brunswick for 1 night.

Whatever your travel style is, Berlin Wall Memorial is an essential stop in Berlin. This notable war memorial provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Checkpoint Charlie, a symbolic historical landmark, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Topography Of Terror, a captivating museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the captivating Großer Tiergarten. Round off your day at Siegessäule, another gem in Berlin with noteworthy features to discover.

You'll be staying in Brunswick on this laid-back road trip through Germany. You'll stay here for 1 night.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Zucker, a top-rated dining spot in Brunswick. If you're in the mood for something new, try Hanayuki Sushi Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Braunschweiger Parlament. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brunswick.

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

Round off your dining experience by visiting Superleggera Bar & Cafe, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Expertise, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Barnaby's Blues Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Brunswick
  • Dusseldorf
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Drive 355 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Schlossplatz Braunschweig
  • Brunswick Palace
  • Dortmund Zoo
  • Westfalenpark
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Germany will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in Germany, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!

Schlossplatz Braunschweig makes a great addition to your morning plans. This increasingly popular public square is a gorgeous place to see in Brunswick. Continue your discovery at Brunswick Palace, a heritage-rich palace with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Brunswick, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Dortmund Zoo. This popular zoo offers a picture-perfect encounter with Brunswick. Next, make your way to Westfalenpark to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Brunswick.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Düsseldorf. Staying in the city gives you a comfortable, welcoming place to recharge during your laid-back road trip in Germany.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Sausalitos Dusseldorf, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Okinii Düsseldorf City offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Julio. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Düsseldorf.

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

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

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Dusseldorf - Departure day
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  • Tritonenbrunnen in Düsseldorf
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Day 15 of your relaxed road trip in Germany is your departure day. If you’re flying home, return your rental car with time to spare. For a stress-free farewell, book a later flight and enjoy a final, relaxed day in Düsseldorf.

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

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Tritonenbrunnen In Düsseldorf. This underrated well is a hotspot among locals.

Over a good meal, take a moment to unwind and reflect on the past 15 days of your relaxed road trip. Savor one last traditional dish in Düsseldorf, or keep it light with a quick bite before you go.

Dine in style at voco Düsseldorf Seestern, an IHG Hotel, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, SABO Restaurant Düsseldorf boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Düsseldorf and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 15-day relaxed road trip in Germany is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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