5-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bremen traveling north to Hamburg and Flensburg

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 - Bremen. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Hamburg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s route brings a romantic, a mesmerizing, an instagrammable, a history-steeped, a grand, a masterful, an UNESCO world heritage-listed, a sacred, and a serene. The first attraction of today is Bremen. This increasingly popular public square is a history-steeped place to see in Bremen.

As you stroll around Bremen, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Bremen Cathedral. This intriguing church offers a historic encounter with Bremen. Universum Science Center is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Bremen.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Hamburg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Hamburg by booking a table at The Table Kevin Fehling. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and international cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to 100/200 Kitchen, celebrated for its delectable creative and modern menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Haerlin, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing creative french and classic menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Scandic Hamburg Emporio is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.

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 Hamburg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Flensburg, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Hamburg. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a haunted house, a museum, a concert hall, a botanical garden, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Hamburg Dungeon. This is a notable haunted house you should not miss. Another must-see is Miniatur Wunderland, an impressive museum in Hamburg.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Elbe Philharmonic Hall. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Planten Un Blomen, another of the city’s interesting attractions. We recommend ending your self-guided tour of the city with an eye-catching park. Stadtpark is a truly remarkable place to visit in Hamburg.

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 Flensburg. Flensburg 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 Flensburg's best restaurants.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Das Grace, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Flensburg at Kritz, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Rock Cafe, known for its lively atmosphere. Porticus 1740 is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Kaffeehaus Le Club 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.