One-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands With Itinerary from Berlin to Hamburg, Copenhagen, Odense, and Amsterdam

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Explore Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands on an epic 8-day European road trip. Berlin, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, and Amsterdam await!

Experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering diverse experiences that leave lasting memories. With this ultimate European tour package, you'll stay 4 nights in Germany, 2 nights in Denmark, and 1 night in the Netherlands.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a well-rounded experience across Europe.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you'll stay in carefully selected accommodations along the route. Options range from 3- to 5-star hotels, offering different levels of comfort to suit a variety of preferences and budgets.

We've also made sure to include top recommendations for where to shop in each destination you visit, making it easier for you to find the perfect memento of your multi-country road trip in Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 8-day self-drive adventure in Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands.

With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands on one epic road trip. Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country tour through Europe!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Berlin - Arrival day
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  • Checkpoint Charlie
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Berlin in Germany. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Berlin for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Germany to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Berlin. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Berlin 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 Checkpoint Charlie. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Berlin. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Berlin.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at NENI Berlin, a top-rated dining spot in Berlin. If you're in the mood for something new, try Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Hotel Steglitz International. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Berlin.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Monkey Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Saint Jean is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Green Door Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Your multi-country road trip in Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands has just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day2

Day 2

  • Berlin
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Drive 12 km, 53 min

  • Reichstag
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Museum Island
  • East Side Gallery
  • Mitte
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On day 2, you will wake up in Berlin with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Berlin before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands.

Mitte is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Berlin, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Reichstag Building leaves a lasting impression. This historical landmark is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Berlin. Next, head to Brandenburg Gate, an iconic monument, 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 Berlin Cathedral. This historic church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Museum Island and East Side Gallery Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Berlin. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Don’t miss out on dining at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a top-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Berlin TV Tower. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Sharlie Cheen Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Berlin Icebar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Curtain Club is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands! Enjoy your evening in Berlin to the fullest!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Berlin
  • Hamburg
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Drive 289 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Elbphilharmonie
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • St Michael's Church
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands. Today's main destinations are Hamburg in Germany, 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 Hamburg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Hamburg. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 15 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Elbe Philharmonic Hall. Spend some time admiring the gorgeous features of the concert hall before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Miniatur Wunderland. This top-rated museum is a traveler-favorite in the city.

If you're keen to see more, continue to St. Michael's Church. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the church.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Hamburg. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

Get ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy a lively evening in Hamburg. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gastwerk Hotel Hamburg, a top-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider SuRolls, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at bona'me. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Scandic Hamburg Emporio, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands! Enjoy your evening in Hamburg to the fullest!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Hamburg
  • Copenhagen
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Drive 482 km, 5 hours 35 min

  • The Round Tower
  • Nyhavn
  • Amalienborg
  • The Little Mermaid
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe. The highlights of today include Copenhagen in Denmark. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Copenhagen, your home for 1 night.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Copenhagen.

Copenhagen’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Hamburg behind. This drive usually takes around 5 hours 9 min. Copenhagen welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Rundetaarn and explore the picture-perfect features. Next, make your way to Nyhavn, another highlight in Copenhagen. When you’re done exploring the street, continue to Amalienborg, a stunning palace.

Nearby, you will also find The Little Mermaid. This well-known sightseeing destination is a top place to see in the area.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Copenhagen. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that Copenhagen boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the region.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Maple Casual Dining, a popular restaurant in Copenhagen. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Copenhagen at KöD Copenhagen, 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 Madklubben Vesterbro. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Copenhagen tonight.

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

Celebrate day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Copenhagen
  • Capital Denmark
  • Odense
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Drive 238 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • Rosenborg Castle
  • Frederiksborg Castle Church
  • Odense Zoo
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On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, you'll get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Copenhagen in Denmark. In the evening, you’ll end up in Odense, where you will stay for 1 night.

Awaiting your discovery is the notable Rosenborg Castle, a history-steeped castle in Copenhagen.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Copenhagen and set your GPS to Capital Region of Denmark. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 40 min. Upon reaching Capital Region of Denmark, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Spend your afternoon discovering Frederiksborg Palace, a locally renowned castle known for its visually striking features.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Odense. This car ride takes around 2 hours 6 min.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Odense Zoo, an up-and-coming zoo in Odense. Explore its picture-perfect features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Odense.

As the sun sets, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Odense. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Denmark in a new light.

Savor the flavors at Restaurant Aro, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, KÖZ Resturant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Kok & Vin. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Odense tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Viggos, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Carlsens Kvarter offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Sirup's provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Odense
  • Amsterdam
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Drive 761 km, 8 hours 6 min

  • Dam Square
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On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence Amsterdam in the Netherlands. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Amsterdam, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

After soaking in Odense’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 7 hours 58 min. When you arrive in Amsterdam, it's time to take a break from the road.

Our first attraction recommendation in Amsterdam is Dam Square, a well-known public square that draws attention for its photogenic features.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Amsterdam of your choice.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands by rewarding yourself with a taste of Amsterdam’s local cuisine.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try CAU Steak Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Amsterdam.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Excalibur Café, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Rosalia's Menagerie provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Café Hill Street Blues offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day7

Day 7

  • Amsterdam
  • Hanover
  • Berlin
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Drive 662 km, 7 hours 40 min

  • Anne Frank House
  • Schillerdenkmal
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in Amsterdam in the Netherlands and Hanover in Germany. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Berlin where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Whatever your travel style is, Anne Frank House is an essential stop in Amsterdam. This extraordinary museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.

After soaking in Amsterdam’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Hanover, Germany. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 4 hours 14 min. When you arrive in Hanover, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Friedrich Schiller.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Berlin. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the sun sets on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey at Berlin's top restaurants and eateries. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife.

Make sure to reserve a table at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, 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 Restaurant Marjellchen, 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 Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz, a hidden gem nestled in Berlin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Booze Bar Berlin, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Victoria Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz, another top-rated place in the area.

Take in the ambiance of Berlin as this day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your multi-country road trip to look forward to!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Berlin - Departure day
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  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
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Day 8 marks the end of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Berlin before it’s time to leave.

There are some lesser-known hidden gems you can visit nearby if you're in the mood to learn a little more about this region. Alternatively, there are plenty of shops and local markets where you'll find treasures to remind you of your once-in-a-lifetime adventure across Europe.

Make the most of your final day in the Netherlands by visiting Berlin’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Friedrichstrasse. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Berlin Wall Memorial, a breathtaking war memorial before you head out.

Get a last taste of Germany’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Berlin. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Curry 61, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Gasthaus Krombach offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Berlin for now. As you journey home, we hope you look back fondly on your 8-day European road trip across Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands. Safe travels!

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