4-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Leipzig to Berlin

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Explore the best of Germany on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Leipzig and Berlin. This road trip itinerary in Germany seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 Leipzig and 1 night in Berlin. 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 Leipzig, 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Leipzig and Berlin, 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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Marktplatz Leipzig
St. Nicholas ChurchLeipzig PanometerMonument to the Battle of the NationsBotanical Garden Leipzig
AlexanderplatzEast Side GalleryCheckpoint CharlieBrandenburg GateBerlin Zoological Garden
Leipzig Riverside Forest

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Day 1

Day 1 – Leipzig - arrival day

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  • Marktplatz Leipzig
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Welcome to Leipzig, 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 Leipzig's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Leipzig 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 Marktplatz Leipzig or 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 Leipzig. 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 in Leipzig. 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 IMPERII, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Seminaris Hotel Leipzig beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Lerchennest Leipzig. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Leipzig tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Mephisto offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Brick's Der Cocktail is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Skala is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Leipzig and Berlin

  • Leipzig
  • Berlin
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Drive 202 km, 2 hours 47 min

  • St. Nicholas Church
  • Leipzig Panometer
  • Monument to the Battle of the Nations
  • Botanical Garden Leipzig
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Leipzig. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Berlin. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Leipzig is home to plenty of attractions that offer an instagrammable, a historically significant, a stunning, a grand, a stunning, a romantic, and a peaceful! Start at St. Nicholas Church, a worthwhile church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Leipzig Panometer, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Monument To The Battle Of The Nations. This monument is one of the city’s most captivating spots.

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

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Berlin. Berlin offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Start your culinary exploration in Berlin by securing a reservation at Rutz. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover FACIL, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and contemporary menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Monkey Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Saint Jean is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Green Door Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the 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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Berlin and Leipzig

  • Berlin
  • Leipzig
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Drive 201 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Alexanderplatz
  • East Side Gallery
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
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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 Berlin. In the evening, you’ll end up in Leipzig, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several an eye-catching, a respected, a breathtaking, and a grand. Whether you decide to explore Berlin on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Alexanderplatz is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped public square before continuing your journey. East Side Gallery is your next stop. This top-rated street art is one of the best-rated sights in Berlin.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Checkpoint Charlie. This respected historical landmark is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Brandenburg Gate and Berlin Zoological Garden.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Leipzig. 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 Leipzig. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Leipzig by booking a table at Kuultivo, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern and creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Stadtpfeiffer, renowned for its delectable creative and modern french dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Frieda, a local gem known for its delightful creative cuisine in Leipzig. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Jamboree after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Leipzig - departure day

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  • Leipzig Riverside Forest
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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 Leipzig before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Leipzig’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Leipzig, featuring a romantic, a beautiful, a breathtaking, and a photogenic. Start at Leipziger Auwald, a frequently visited nature reserve in the city.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Leipzig. 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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