7-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Hamburg traveling south to Hanover, Leipzig, and Dresden

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

Start your adventure at Town Musicians Of Bremen. This well-known literary work is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Bremen located in Hamburg for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Böttcherstraße. Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the street, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Schnoor. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this street. Next up is Herrenhausen Gardens, a highly recommended botanical garden.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Hanover. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Hanover's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Seña after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Sternwarte for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Dormero Hotel Hannover is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Leipzig and Dresden. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Dresden, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the interesting Marktplatz Leipzig, a respected public square in Leipzig. Next, go to Bach-museum Leipzig.

After visiting Marktplatz Leipzig and Bach-museum Leipzig, have a stroll along Leipzig's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to St. Thomas Church. This photogenic church offers a unique experience. Wildpark Leipzig is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Brühl's Terrace, one of the most symbolic places to visit in Leipzig. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Church Of Our Lady.

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

As you explore more of Dresden, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Luisenhof, Dresden offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bakery Wippler GmbH. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dresden.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Hebeda's, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Blondes likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

Greet day 5 of your road trip in Germany with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Dresden for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Dresden and Meissen.

Get ready for an exciting day in Dresden. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, an opera house, an art gallery, a palace, a church and much more! Begin your adventure at Golden Rider. This is a notable monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Semperoper, an interesting opera house in Dresden.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Old Masters Picture Gallery. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Zwinger, another of the city’s locally renowned attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Meissen Cathedral, a romantic place of interest in the city.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Ristorante "Mamma Mia", a top-rated dining destination in Dresden. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant brennNessel Dresden, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Old Beams Pub & Dining. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dresden this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Gin House Dresden is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Madness Bar Pub, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

On day 6 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 Hamburg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Dresden promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Brandenburg Gate. This breathtaking monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Berlin Wall Memorial, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Alexanderplatz, one of the city’s most timeless attractions, known for its historic features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Hamburg. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Brodersen Hamburg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, NOM vietnamese fusion food is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Hamburg.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Cafe Miller is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Copa Cabana Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Fontenay Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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