4-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bremen to Oldenburg 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 Bremen and 1 night in Oldenburg. 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 Bremen, 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. Schnoor and Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Bremerhaven Zoo, learn more about the unique Town Musicians Of Bremen, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of German Emigration Center.

As you hit the open road and drive through Bremen, Oldenburg, and Bremerhaven, 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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Schnoor
BremenTown Musicians of BremenBremen CathedralRhododendron-Park BremenUniversum Science Center
German Emigration CenterKlimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° OstAussichtsplattform Sail CityBremerhaven Zoo
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bremen - Arrival day
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  • Schnoor
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Welcome to Bremen, 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 Bremen's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Hotel Robben, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Dorint City-Hotel Bremen is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Market Hall Eight Bremen. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bremen tonight.

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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bremen
  • Oldenburg
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Drive 64 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Bremen
  • Town Musicians of Bremen
  • Bremen Cathedral
  • Rhododendron-Park Bremen
  • Universum Science Center
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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 Bremen. In the evening, you’ll end up in Oldenburg, where you will stay for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Bremen. This worthwhile public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Town Musicians Of Bremen, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Bremen Cathedral, one of the most beloved places to see in Bremen. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Rhododendron-park Bremen. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this botanical garden offers. Then, head to Universum Science Center, a top-rated science center that adds another dimension to your day.

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

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Oldenburg
  • Bremen
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Drive 137 km, 2 hours 2 min

  • German Emigration Center
  • Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost
  • Aussichtsplattform Sail City
  • Bremerhaven Zoo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Bremerhaven. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bremen. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Oldenburg, including a museum, a science center, an observation deck, a zoo and much more! Start your day with a visit to German Emigration Center. This often recommended museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost, which may be one of the most instagrammable places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Oldenburg 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 Aussichtsplattform Sail City, a frequently visited observation deck in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Bremerhaven Zoo.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp, a popular restaurant in Bremen. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bremen at Restaurant Jürgenshof, 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 Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bremen tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Wohnzimmer Bremen, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. König Lounge is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Cottons Pub ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bremen - Departure day
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  • Bürgerpark
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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 Bremen 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 Bürgerpark. This worthwhile park is a popular place to see in the city.

Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Bremen’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Waterfront Bremen. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Paulaner's a der Schlachte, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bolero Schlachte offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Vengo die Gemüseküche.

You’ll then say farewell to Bremen. 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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