4-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Berlin to Magdeburg and surrounding area
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Germany. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Berlin and 1 night in Magdeburg. 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 Berlin, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Germany on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Checkpoint Charlie, learn more about the unique Berlin Zoological Garden, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Potsdamer Platz.
As you hit the open road and drive through Berlin, Magdeburg, and Potsdam, 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.
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
- Berlin - Arrival day
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- Brandenburg Gate
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Welcome to Berlin, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Germany! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Berlin's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Berlin 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 Brandenburg Gate, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Berlin. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Berlin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at NENI Berlin, a top-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Steglitz International. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Monkey Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Saint Jean provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Green Door Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Berlin
- Magdeburg
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 26 min
- Alexanderplatz
- East Side Gallery
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
- Potsdamer Platz
- Berlin Zoological Garden
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Berlin, 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 Magdeburg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Berlin, including a public square, a street art, a monument, a zoo and much more! Start your adventure at Alexanderplatz. This iconic public square is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to East Side Gallery located in Berlin for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe. Its heritage-rich features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Potsdamer Platz. Visitors usually appreciate the awe-inspiring features of this public square. Next up is Berlin Zoological Garden, a highly recommended zoo.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Magdeburg. 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 Magdeburg. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at M2 Cafe & Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Magado offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Perla Magdeburg. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Magdeburg.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Lion - City Pub Gmbh, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Musikkneipe Flowerpower, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Stern Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.
Day 3
- Magdeburg
- Berlin
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Drive 158 km, 2 hours 58 min
- Neues Palais in Potsdam
- Sanssouci Park
- Sanssouci Palace
- Brandenburg Gate
- New Garden
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Potsdam. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Berlin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Magdeburg on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile palace, Neues Palais In Potsdam. Afterward, continue to Sanssouci Park, a park every traveler should visit.
As you explore Magdeburg’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Sanssouci. This locally renowned palace is an essential stop. Following that, head to Brandenburg Gate, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by New Garden, an often recommended park in the city.
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.
As you explore more of Berlin, 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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Berlin by booking a table at Rutz. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover FACIL, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing creative and contemporary menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Sharlie Cheen Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Berlin Icebar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Curtain Club is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Say good night to Berlin and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 4
- Berlin - Departure day
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- Checkpoint Charlie
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Day 4 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Berlin 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, begin at Checkpoint Charlie. This spectacular historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Berlin’s shopping center, the lively Kurfürstendamm. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Germany. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Berlin.
You’ll then say farewell to Berlin. 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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