6-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Muenster to Hamburg and Düsseldorf and surrounding area

Your itinerary for day 2 of your road trip in Germany includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Muenster. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Hamburg, where you'll spend 1 night.

Enjoy all that St. -paulus-dom (münster) has to offer. This is a worthwhile church you should not miss. Another must-see is St. Lamberti (münster), a frequently visited church in Muenster.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Botanical Garden Of The Westphalian Wilhelm University Of Münster. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Lwl Museum Of Natural History With Planetarium, another of the city’s curiosity-inducing attractions.

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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Hamburg. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at The Table Kevin Fehling, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative and international menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Haerlin, known for its delicious creative french and classic cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Hamburg is 100/200 Kitchen, a renowned restaurant with a 2-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious creative and modern menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Scandic Hamburg Emporio, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.

On day 3 of your road trip in Germany, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Hamburg are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Düsseldorf, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Planten Un Blomen leaves a lasting impression. This botanical garden is one of the most well-known places to visit in Hamburg. Next, head to Elbe Tunnel, a notable historical landmark, known for its culturally significant features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This enchanting concert hall is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Miniatur Wunderland Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Düsseldorf. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Düsseldorf is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Düsseldorf.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Pink Pepper, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Yoshi by Nagaya is one of the best restaurants for japanese and sushi cuisine in Düsseldorf. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Le Flair. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for french and contemporary cuisine in the city.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Engelchen, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar Cherie is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Auberge Rock Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Day 4 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Muenster. You’ll stay in Düsseldorf for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf leaves a lasting impression. This aquarium is one of the most interesting places to visit in Düsseldorf. Next, head to Nord Park, an intriguing park, known for its mesmerizing features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Hofgarten. This serene park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Rheinturm and Schloss Benrath Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Germany. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Düsseldorf's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Radisson Blu Media Harbour Hotel, Düsseldorf, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Cafe Extrablatt Düsseldorf? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Coffee Fellows as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Düsseldorf.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Studio 1. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Sakura Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Engel Rockbar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Aachen and Duisburg. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Muenster, where will spend 1 night.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Aachen may take around 1 hour 1 min. Upon your arrival in Aachen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Our first attraction recommendation in Aachen is Carolus Thermen, an intriguing spa that draws attention for its visually striking features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Aachen Cathedral, a breathtaking church that stands out in the city.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Duisburg may take around 1 hour 24 min. Upon your arrival in Duisburg, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Duisburg Zoo is an interesting zoo we recommend visiting today. Discover its awe-inspiring features before continuing your self-guided tour to Landschaftspark Duisburg-nord, an instagrammable park that’s well-regarded in the area.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Muenster's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Muenster by booking a table at BOK Restaurant Brust oder Keule, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Coeur D'Artichaut, renowned for its delectable modern french and creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Spitzner, a local gem known for its delightful modern french cuisine in Muenster. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Eulen & Lerchen, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The James is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!