Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Hamburg to Bremen, Hanover, Leipzig, Dresden, Nuremberg, Munich, and Stuttgart

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Photo of view over the Baakenpark in Hamburg.
Photo of tourist woman visiting the city of Hamburg, Germany.
Photo of beautiful view of Hamburg city center with town hall and Alster river, Germany.
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Photo of St. Michael Church is the most famous lutheran church in the Hamburg city, Germany.
Photo of International Maritime Museum Hamburg,Germany.
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photo of view of Hamburg City Hall or Hamburger Rathaus is the seat of local government of Hamburg, Germany
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photo of  view of vvHistoric Red Brick Buildings and cobblestone Holländischer Brook Fleet bridge in Hamburg, Germany
photo of view of Pink Cherryblossom in Hamburg City, Germany. High quality photo
photo of view of Bremen old town aerial panoramic view in Germany.
Photo of ancient Bremen market square in the centre of the Hanseatic City of Bremen with view on famous Church of Our Lady.
Photo of Am Wall Windmill or Muhle am Wall is an important and iconic building in Bremen, Germany.
Photo of colorful facades with bremer roland statue in Bremen, Germany.
Photo of Colorful houses in historic Schnoorviertel in Bremen, Germany.
Photo of In der Dämmerung liegen Dreimaster vor der Promenade an der Weser in Bremen.
Photo of Kunsthalle Museum in the historical centre of Bremen ,Germany.
Scenery in a park in spring:a white pergola,bench an flowering Rhododendrons on the left(Knoops park,Bremen,Germany
Photo of the historic part of Bremen, the old town. Bremen Cathedral ( St. Petri Dom Bremen ).
Mill in green park and lake, Bremen, Germany
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photo of view of Traditional colorful houses in historic Schnoor neighborhood in Bremen, Germany.
photo of view of Bremen, Germany. Aerial View on Historical Center of Bremen, Marktplatz at Sunrise.
photo of view of Bremen, Germany. Aerial View on Historical Center of Bremen, Marktplatz at Sunrise.
photo of view of Bremen, Germany. Aerial View on Historical Center of Bremen, Marktplatz at Sunrise.
Photo of building of Hannover State Opera, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Photo of Hanover, Germany. Building of New Town Hall reflecting in water on sunset.
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Photo of the Maschteich with the surrounding nature at the Stadtpark in Hanover.
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Photo of main building of the Leibniz University in Hanover, Germany.
Photo of Herrenhausen Gardens of Herrenhausen Palace located in Hannover, Germany.
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Photo of Beauty of nature of Herrenhausen gardens (baroque style) of Hannover with statue and flowerbeds.
Photo of old Town Hall or Altes Rathaus in Hannover city, Germany.
photo of view of Magnificent, castle-like building of New City Hall in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany., reflected in autumn park pond. It is a popular tourist attraction in Hannover
photo of view of German Museum of Caricature and Drawing or Wilhelm Busch Museum in Hanover city, Germany.
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Hanover, Ballhof, Historic center
Photo of city of Leipzig, Germany. A panorama at sunset.
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Photo of Karl Heine Canal in the Plagwitz district in Leipzig.
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Photo of beautiful view of an old church ruins of Wachau, Markkleeberg, Leipzig, Germany.
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Market, Old city of Leipzig, Germany
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Photo of wooden bridge with a mirroring lake in Johanna Park Leipzig.
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Photo of Panorama Augustusplatz from Leipzig East Germany.
photo  of view of Leipzig in Germany | Leipzig im Spätsommer in Sachsen in Deutschland.
photo of view of City Skyline from the New Town Hall in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany Hannover, Germany.
photo of view  of The drone aerial view of Leipzig, Germany. Leipzig is the largest city in the German federal state of Saxony, it is the economic centre of the region.
Photo of scenic summer view of the Old Town architecture with Elbe river embankment in Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
Photo of famous Zwinger palace in Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
Photo of Dresden Cathedral of the Holy Trinity or Hofkirche.
Photo of  elegant baroque Dresden. square Neumarkt with famous Frauenkirche church.
Photo of Dresden opera theatre, front view.
Photo of the ancient city of Dresden, Germany. Historical and cultural center of Europe.
Photo of castle Pillnitz in Dresden, Germany.
Photo of Moritzburg Castle near Dresden, Germany.
Photo of Zwinger palace, art gallery and museum in Dresden, Germany.
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Photo of Palais Grosser Garten - The Grand Garden Palace in Dresden.
Aerial view of konigstein fortress the Saxon Switzerland,Germany.
photo of view of Sunset view of the Academy of Fine Arts and Frauenkirche at Dresden, Germany.
photo of view  of  Dresden, Germany. Panoramic over old city historical downtown, Elbe river and party boats with young people celebrating hot summer day at sunset
photo of view of The Dresden Zwinger, a landmark of Baroque architecture. Historical buildings in the style of a castle. Orangery at sunrise in the morning in the city of Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Photo of the historic old town of Nuremberg.
Photo of Maxbrucke or Maxbruecke is an arch bridge over the Pegnitz river in the old town of Nuremberg.
Photo of St. Lorenz or Lawrence Church is a medieval church in Nuremberg old town.
Photo of Nuremberg Castle aerial panoramic view. Castle located in the historical center of Nuremberg city.
Photo of woman tourist enjoying sunset view of the old town of Nurnberg city and Pegnitz river.
Photo of view of Kaiserburg and Heathen Tower in Nuremberg old town.
Photo of Scenic summer sunset view of the bridge over Pegnitz River in the Old Town architecture of Nurnberg,.
Photo of girl tourist enjoying a warm summer day on the main square of Nuremberg during sunset.
Photo of half timbered Houses in Nuremberg. Weissgerbergasse.
Photo of Nuremberg Germany.
old middle age town nuremberg in Bavaria, Germany, main market with Frauenkirche
Photo of old town of Nuremberg at sunny fall day, Germany at fall.
Photo of the historic Albrecht Durer House ,Nuremberg, Germany .
Photo of the historic Albrecht Durer House ,Nuremberg, Germany .
Photo of Nuremberg old town on the Pegnitz River, Germany.
Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany
Photo of St. Luke's Church Lukaskirche, and isar river in summer landscape of Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Photo of Siegestor (Victory Gate) triumphal arch in Munich, Germany.
Photo of panoramic aerial view of Munich, Germany in a beautiful summer day.
Photo of famous friedensengel in munich, Germany, Bogenhausen.
Photo of colorful historical houses on Isar river in an old gothic town Landshut by Munich, Germany.
Photo of famous old buildings at the gaertnerplatz in Munich, Germany .
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Photo of panoramic view at Stadium of the Olympiapark in Munich, Germany.
Photo of Munich Germany (Munchen), Bavaria State building.
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photo of view of Aerial view of river Isar, St Lukas Kirche and cemtral Munich, Germany, Europe.
Photo of Tuebingen in the Stuttgart city ,Germany .Colorful house in riverside.
Photo of the Schlossplatz (Castle square) in Stuttgart, Germany.
Photo of Germany, Stuttgart city downtown feuersee urban park st john church reflecting in lake water between green trees.
Photo of Hohenzollern castle, Stuttgart, Germany.
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Photo of Germany, Stuttgart city district killesberg urban park colorful flowers and killesbergturm tower.
Photo of The Schlossplatz (Castle square) in Stuttgart, Germany.
Photo of view of Stuttgart, Germany, from viewpoint Karlshoehe with Markus church in the center.
Photo of aerial panoramic view of the famous Schlossplatz in Downtown Stuttgart, Germany at sunset.
Photo of Old Castle  Stuttgart,Germany.
Stuttgart, Germany
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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 Hamburg, Bremen, Hanover, Leipzig, Dresden, Königstein, Bad Schandau, Nuremberg, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Stuttgart, and Heidelberg.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Hamburg, 1 night in Bremen, 1 night in Hanover, 2 nights in Leipzig, 2 nights in Dresden, 2 nights in Nuremberg, 2 nights in Munich, and 1 night in Stuttgart. 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 Hamburg, 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. Marienplatz and Miniatur Wunderland are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Neuschwanstein Castle, learn more about the unique Elbe Philharmonic Hall, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of English Garden.

As you hit the open road and drive through Hamburg, Bremen, Hanover, Leipzig, Dresden, Königstein, Bad Schandau, Nuremberg, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Stuttgart, and Heidelberg, 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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Planten un Blomen
St. Pauli PiersElbe TunnelSt Michael's ChurchHamburg DungeonMiniatur WunderlandElbphilharmonie
Universum Science CenterBremen Town HallTown Musicians of BremenBöttcherstraßeSchnoorBremen Roland
Herrenhäuser GärtenHanover ZooMaschparkMarkthalle
Museum of fine artsSt. Nicholas ChurchForum of Contemporary History LeipzigNeues Bach-DenkmalSt. Thomas ChurchMarktplatz Leipzig
Wildpark LeipzigLeipzig PanometerMonument to the Battle of the NationsBotanical Garden Leipzig

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Hamburg - Arrival day
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  • Planten un Blomen
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Say hello to Hamburg! Your exciting road trip through Germany is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Hamburg for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Hamburg is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Planten Un Blomen, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Hamburg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Scandic Hamburg Emporio is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Hamburg
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • St Michael's Church
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Elbphilharmonie
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s agenda in Hamburg includes a pier, a historical landmark, a church, a haunted house, a museum, a concert hall and much more! St. Pauli Piers is must-visit pier and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Elbe Tunnel, an interesting historical landmark, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to St. Michael's Church, a culturally significant church, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Hamburg. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the locally renowned Hamburg Dungeon. If you’re looking for more, Miniatur Wunderland is also an extraordinary attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Elbe Philharmonic Hall, a place of visually striking interest in the city.

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.

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

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

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

Head back to your accommodation in Hamburg and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Hamburg
  • Bremen
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Drive 125 km, 1 hour 49 min

  • Universum Science Center
  • Bremen Town Hall
  • Town Musicians of Bremen
  • Böttcherstraße
  • Schnoor
  • Bremen Roland
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On day 3 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 Bremen. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bremen, where you will stay for 1 night.

Universum Science Center is must-visit science center and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Bremen Town Hall (ensemble), an often recommended city hall, located just a leisurely stroll away.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Hamburg. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the locally appreciated Böttcherstraße. If you’re looking for more, Schnoor is also a captivating attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Bremen Roland, a place of picture-perfect interest 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.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Robben, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Dorint City-Hotel Bremen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Market Hall Eight Bremen is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bremen.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Rosso Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Red Rock, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Sammy`s Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bremen
  • Hanover
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 23 min

  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
  • Hanover Zoo
  • Maschpark
  • Markthalle
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Hanover, 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 Hanover. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Bremen is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Herrenhausen Gardens, a notable botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Hanover Zoo, enchanting visitors with its mesmerizing appeal. Continue your exploration at Masch Park. This park is one of the city’s most worthwhile spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Bremen at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Markthalle Hannover.

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

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

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Seña, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Sternwarte offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Dormero Hotel Hannover provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Hanover
  • Leipzig
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Museum of fine arts
  • St. Nicholas Church
  • Forum of Contemporary History Leipzig
  • Neues Bach-Denkmal
  • St. Thomas Church
  • Marktplatz Leipzig
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Leipzig. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Leipzig, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Hanover. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a church, a monument, a public square and much more! Begin your adventure at Museum Der Bildenden Künste. This is an increasingly popular museum you should not miss. Another must-see is St. Nicholas Church, an intriguing church in Hanover.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Forum Of Contemporary History Leipzig. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Neues Bach-denkmal, another of the city’s frequently visited attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at St. Thomas Church, an instagrammable place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Marktplatz Leipzig to your itinerary. This captivating public square offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Hanover.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Leipzig. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Mephisto, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Brick's Der Cocktail is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Skala also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Leipzig
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Drive 16 km, 37 min

  • Wildpark Leipzig
  • Leipzig Panometer
  • Monument to the Battle of the Nations
  • Botanical Garden Leipzig
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Leipzig has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Leipzig by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Get ready for an exciting day in Leipzig. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a wildlife reserve, an art installation, a monument, a botanical garden and much more! Begin your adventure at Wildpark Leipzig. This is an often recommended wildlife reserve you should not miss. Another must-see is Leipzig Panometer, an often recommended art installation in Leipzig.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Monument To The Battle Of The Nations. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Botanical Garden Leipzig, another of the city’s locally appreciated 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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at L'Osteria Leipzig, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? R10 Bar & Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Elliniki Griechisches Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Leipzig.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Jamboree offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Leipzig
  • Dresden
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Drive 122 km, 1 hour 45 min

  • Zwinger
  • Old Masters Picture Gallery
  • Semperoper
  • Fürstenzug
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 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 Dresden, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Leipzig. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Zwinger is the perfect place to start. This palace is one of the most interesting places to visit in Leipzig. Next, head to Old Masters Picture Gallery, a worthwhile art gallery, known for its instagrammable features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Semperoper. This history-steeped opera house is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Fürstenzug and Church Of Our Lady. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Dresden. 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.

Savor the flavors at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Luisenhof, Dresden beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bakery Wippler GmbH. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Dresden tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Hebeda's, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Blondes offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Dresden
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Drive 92 km, 1 hour 55 min

  • Königstein Fortress
  • National Park Center Saxon Switzerland
  • Kirnitzschtal tramway
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On day 8 of your road trip in Germany, you’ll start and end your day in Dresden, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Dresden for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Königstein and Bad Schandau to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Immerse yourself in Dresden’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Königstein Fortress. This awe-inspiring castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of National Park Center Saxon Switzerland, a must-visit visitor center in the town.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Kirnitzschtal Tramway, a worthwhile tramway.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Dresden.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Dresden's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ristorante "Mamma Mia", an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant brennNessel Dresden offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Old Beams Pub & Dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dresden.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Gin House Dresden offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Madness Bar Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Dresden
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 319 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Toy Museum
  • Albrecht Dürer's House
  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • Schöner Brunnen
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Nuremberg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nuremberg. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Dresden, including a museum, a castle, and a monument. Start your day with a visit to Toy Museum. This frequently visited museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Albrecht Dürer's House, which may be one of the most heritage-rich places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Dresden on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Nuremberg Castle, a popular castle in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Schöner Brunnen.

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 you explore more of Nuremberg, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Burgwächter, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Alte Küch'n & Im Keller offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nuremberg.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Irish Castle Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Mata Hari Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Undecided Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Nuremberg
  • More

Drive 16 km, 54 min

  • Germanisches Nationalmuseum
  • Street of Human Rights
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
  • Nuremberg Zoo
  • More

Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Nuremberg for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Nuremberg today. One of the most up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Germanisches Nationalmuseum. This eye-catching museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Street Of Human Rights and learn what makes this photogenic art installation unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. After exploring the museum, head to Nuremberg Zoo. This increasingly popular zoo is a highlight in Nuremberg.

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 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Katzentempel Nürnberg, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, dasPaul Restaurant & Hotel is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zeit & Raum - vegetarisch & vegan. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Nuremberg tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Ludwigs Bar & Cafe, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bierwerk is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Nuremberg
  • Munich
  • More

Drive 173 km, 2 hours 19 min

  • English Garden
  • Deutsches Museum
  • Marienplatz
  • More

On day 11 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 Munich. In the evening, you’ll end up in Munich, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Nuremberg, including a park, a museum, and a public square. Start your day at English Garden. This romantic park is an impressive place to see in Nuremberg. Then, wander over to Deutsches Museum. If respected sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Marienplatz. This romantic public square is a favorite among visitors.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Munich's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Little London / Bar & Grill, an iconic dining spot in Munich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ginkgo, a popular restaurant in Munich. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger, a hidden gem nestled in Munich. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Garçon stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Zephyr Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Holy Spirit 1 Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Munich
  • More

Drive 268 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Neuschwanstein Castle
  • Hohenschwangau Castle
  • Linderhof Palace
  • More

Wake up to day 12 of your extraordinary road trip in Germany. With 1 night left in Munich, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Today’s itinerary in Munich covers several incredible sights, including a castle and a palace. Start your adventure at Neuschwanstein Castle. This spectacular castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of Hohenschwangau Castle, a must-see castle in the village.

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 Linderhof Palace. This locally renowned palace offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Gasthaus Isarthor, a top-rated dining spot in Munich. If you're in the mood for something new, try Zum Dürnbräu, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Zum Alten Markt. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Munich.

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

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.

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Munich
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 238 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Stuttgart TV Tower
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Wilhelma
  • Schlossplatz
  • More

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Stuttgart, 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 Stuttgart. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Munich’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Stuttgart Tv Tower. This romantic observation deck is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Mercedes-benz Museum, a must-visit museum 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 Wilhelma, a notable zoo. For a change of scene, check out Schloßplatz, known for its respected 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.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Tavern Waldhorn, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Café Le Théâtre? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Wirtshaus Garbe as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Stuttgart.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Le Petit Coq after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Jigger & Spoon for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Schwarz Weiß Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Stuttgart
  • Hamburg
  • More

Drive 700 km, 7 hours 50 min

  • Old Bridge Heidelberg
  • Liebesstein
  • Philosophers' Way
  • More

On day 14 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Heidelberg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Hamburg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Old Bridge Heidelberg. This popular historical landmark is an enchanting place to see in Stuttgart. Continue your discovery at Liebesstein, a romantic monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Stuttgart, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Philosophers’ Way. This up-and-coming hiking area offers a mesmerizing encounter with Stuttgart. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Stuttgart.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Edelcurry, a highly-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're eager to try something different, consider Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Deichgraf Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Tower Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Black Forest Bar - By Henn offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Hamburg. Ciu` Die Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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.

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Hamburg - Departure day
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  • Speicherstadt
  • More

Day 15 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Hamburg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Speicherstadt, a historic historical landmark before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Hamburg’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Alsterhaus. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Hamburg. 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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