4-Day Germany road trip Starting from Hanover to Hamburg
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 4-day road trip through Germany.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Germany. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Hanover and 1 night in Hamburg, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Germany. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Hanover and Hamburg. We'll help you experience the best 4 days in Germany you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Hanover, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Germany, including the stunning Herrenhausen Gardens and Miniatur Wunderland.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Germany. From the magnificent Elbe Philharmonic Hall to the breathtaking Elbe Tunnel and Planten un Blomen, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Hanover and Hamburg, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Germany. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Germany.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Germany.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Germany has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Germany. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 3 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 3 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Germany extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Germany fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Germany today!
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Day 1 – Hanover - arrival day
Day 1 – Hanover - arrival day
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- Maschpark
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Hanover. You’ll stay in Hanover for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Hanover has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Masch Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,338 visitors.
When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.
Hanover also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 4-day vacation in Germany!
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Day 2 – Hanover and Hamburg
Day 2 – Hanover and Hamburg
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Drive 181 km, 2 hours 55 min
- Hanover Zoo
- Markthalle
- Herrenhäuser Gärten
- Berggarten
- Hanover Fairground
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Day 2 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Hanover and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Hamburg. You will stay in Hamburg for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Hanover is the amazing Markthalle Hannover. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,854 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible performing arts center, Hanover Fairground. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,707 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Hanover is the outstanding Berggarten. This popular botanical garden and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,252 visitors.
The spectacular Herrenhausen Gardens is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,891 visitors.
You can make the most of your new day in Hanover by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Hamburg, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try estancia steaks, one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,416 customers.
Locals also recommend Hanoi Deli Rathaus as one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg. Hanoi Deli Rathaus is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,380 customers.
After dinner, visit Le Lion • Bar de Paris, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Hamburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,224 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Chug Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 734 customers.
Alternatively, Skyline Bar 20up is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Hamburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,995 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!
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Day 3 – Hamburg and Hanover
Day 3 – Hamburg and Hanover
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Drive 168 km, 3 hours 12 min
- Miniatur Wunderland
- Elbe Philharmonic Hall
- Elbe Tunnel
- Planten un Blomen
- Stadtpark
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 3 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Hamburg. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Hanover. You’ll stay in Hanover for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Hamburg’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Hamburg, start your day with a visit to the amazing Miniatur Wunderland. This much-appreciated museum and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 86,083 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This concert hall and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 76,719 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Elbe Tunnel to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular Elbe Tunnel is a road tunnel that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,402 visitors.
The lovely Planten un Blomen is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 21,777 visitors have left this park average ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Stadtpark. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,328 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Hamburg has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Hanover. Hanover offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.
After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular BLOCK HOUSE Am Thielenplatz. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,505 reviews.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Hanover, the fantastic 6 Sinne Sky Bar and Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,028 customers.
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!
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Day 4 – Hanover - departure day
Day 4 – Hanover - departure day
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- Eilenriede
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Day 4 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Hanover before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Eilenriede is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Hanover. This urban forest and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,325 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Hanover and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Germany.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Hanover at Masa Restaurant before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 929 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Hanover. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Germany!
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