6-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bremen traveling east to Berlin

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Explore the best of Germany on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Bremen, Hamburg, Berlin, and Hanover. 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 3 nights in Bremen and 2 nights 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 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. Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Elbe Philharmonic Hall, 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 Bremen, Hamburg, Berlin, and Hanover, 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
SpeicherstadtElbphilharmonieHamburger HafenSt Michael's Church
Charlottenburg PalaceReichstagBrandenburg Gate
Potsdamer PlatzBerlin CathedralAlexanderplatzEast Side GalleryKreuzbergKurfürstendamm
Hannover TiergartenKreuzkircheHerrenhausen GalleryHerrenhäuser Gärten
Bremen

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bremen - Arrival day
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  • Schnoor
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach Bremen and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Bremen for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Bremen. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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 dining experience at Hotel Robben, 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 Dorint City-Hotel Bremen, 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 Market Hall Eight Bremen. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bremen tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Rosso Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Red Rock offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Sammy`s Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bremen
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Drive 242 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Speicherstadt
  • Elbphilharmonie
  • Hamburger Hafen
  • St Michael's Church
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Bremen, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Bremen, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Speicherstadt, a beloved historical landmark in the city. Then, head to Elbe Philharmonic Hall and soak in the ambiance of this romantic concert hall.

There are many interesting places to see in Bremen, and when you are ready for more, go to Hamburg Harbor. This is one of the city’s most underrated respected spots of interest. After exploring the marina, visit the well-known St. Michael's Church.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Bremen.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp, an iconic dining spot in Bremen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Jürgenshof, a popular restaurant in Bremen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Bremen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Wohnzimmer Bremen stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, König Lounge offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Cottons Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bremen
  • Berlin
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Drive 391 km, 4 hours 28 min

  • Charlottenburg Palace
  • Reichstag
  • Brandenburg Gate
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Berlin. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Berlin, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Bremen promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Charlottenburg Palace. This respected palace is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Reichstag Building, another breathtaking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Brandenburg Gate, one of the city’s most timeless attractions, known for its historic features.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Berlin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at NENI Berlin, an iconic dining spot in Berlin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus, a popular restaurant in Berlin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hotel Steglitz International, a hidden gem nestled in Berlin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Monkey Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Saint Jean, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Green Door Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

  • Berlin
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Alexanderplatz
  • East Side Gallery
  • Kreuzberg
  • Kurfürstendamm
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Berlin for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A visit to Kreuzberg in Berlin is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights. Don’t forget to check out Kurfürstendamm as well, a street that adds another layer to your exploration.

Immerse yourself in Berlin’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Potsdamer Platz. This standout public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the stunning features of Berlin Cathedral, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Alexanderplatz, a wondrous public square. For a change of scene, check out East Side Gallery, known for its instagrammable features.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Dine in style at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Berlin TV Tower. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Berlin.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Sharlie Cheen Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Berlin Icebar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. The Curtain Club likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Berlin
  • Bremen
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Drive 424 km, 5 hours 19 min

  • Hannover Tiergarten
  • Kreuzkirche
  • Herrenhausen Gallery
  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Hanover, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Bremen. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Hannover Tiergarten. This beloved park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Kreuzkirche, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Herrenhausen Gallery, one of the most increasingly popular places to see in Berlin. This art gallery is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Herrenhausen Gardens. Wander around and soak in the masterful atmosphere this botanical garden offers.

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.

As you explore more of Bremen, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Paulaner's a der Schlachte, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bolero Schlachte is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Vengo die Gemüseküche. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bremen tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Schwarzer Hermann, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Eisen provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

Say good night to Bremen and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bremen - Departure day
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  • Bremen
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Day 6 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 Bremen. This underrated public square is a popular place to see in the city.

On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Bremen’s popular marketplace, Schnoor Quarter. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces.

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

Dine in style at Cafe and Bar Celona, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Aioli im Schnoor NEU boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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