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4-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Berlin traveling east to Görlitz

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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 Görlitz. 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 Potsdamer Platz, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of East Side Gallery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Berlin, Görlitz, Bad Muskau - Mužakow, and Kromlau - Kromola, 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

Brandenburg Gate

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Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe•Potsdamer Platz•Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer•Alexanderplatz•East Side Gallery

Day 3

Thick Tower•Tierpark Görlitz•Muskau Park•The Devil's Bridge•Azalea and Rhododendron Park Kromlau

Day 4

Checkpoint Charlie

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Day 1

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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.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Berlin. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Germany. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at NENI Berlin, a top-rated dining spot in Berlin. If you're in the mood for something new, try Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Hotel Steglitz International. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Berlin.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Monkey Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar Saint Jean is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Green Door 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 4-day road trip in Germany!

Day 2

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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 19 min

Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Potsdamer Platz
Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
Alexanderplatz
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On day 2 of your road trip in Germany, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Berlin. In the evening, you’ll end up in Görlitz, where you will stay for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Berlin. Begin your sightseeing with Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe. This captivating monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Potsdamer Platz, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Berlin, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Berlin Wall Memorial. This captivating war memorial is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Alexanderplatz, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. East Side Gallery is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Görlitz. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

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

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

Görlitz
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 17 min

Thick Tower
Tierpark Görlitz
Muskau Park
The Devil's Bridge
Azalea and Rhododendron Park Kromlau
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Görlitz, Bad Muskau - Mužakow, and Kromlau - Kromola. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Berlin, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Görlitz is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Thick Tower, a beloved monument that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Tierpark Görlitz, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Muskau Park. This park is one of the town’s most often recommended spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Görlitz at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit The Devil's Bridge. After exploring the sightseeing destination, head to the worthwhile Azalea And Rhododendron Park Kromlau.

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.

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Berlin by reserving a table at Rutz. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern and creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, recognized for its delicious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit FACIL, a local favorite known for its delightful creative and contemporary cuisine in Berlin. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative and contemporary foodies seeking culinary excellence.

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

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

Day 4

Berlin - Departure day
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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, we recommend visiting Checkpoint Charlie, a symbolic historical landmark before you head out.

Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Berlin’s shopping center, the lively Hackescher Markt. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Germany. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Marjellchen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz.

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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