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One-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bremen to Hamburg and Berlin

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 8-day road trip in Germany! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Bremen, Hamburg, Lübeck, Berlin, and Rostock.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Germany. You will spend 3 nights in Bremen, 2 nights in Hamburg, 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 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Bremen, Hamburg, Lübeck, Berlin, and Rostock, 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, accommodations, 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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Day 1

Bremen - Arrival day
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Welcome to Bremen, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Germany! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights discovering what to see in Bremen before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Bremen is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. 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.

Find your way to your hotel in Bremen. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Germany. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in Germany!

Day 2

Bremen
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 6 min

Universum Science Center
Bremen Town Hall
Town Musicians of Bremen
Bremen Roland
Bremen
Weserufer Park
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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.

Bring home unique finds from Bremen's bustling shopping hub, Weserpark. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Weserpark offers plenty of options, including a cinema, restaurants, primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

Day 3

Bremen
Hamburg
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 23 min

Elbphilharmonie
International Maritime Museum Hamburg
Speicherstadt
Townhall
Mönckebergbrunnen
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Hamburg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Hamburg, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

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.

Head back to your accommodation in Hamburg and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Germany.

Day 4

Hamburg
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Drive 13 km, 56 min

Planten un Blomen
Alsterfontaine
Miniatur Wunderland
Hamburger Hafen
Elbe Tunnel
St. Pauli Piers
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You’ll stay in Hamburg for 1 night.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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.

Hamburg 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 Hamburg.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

Day 5

Hamburg
Berlin
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Drive 348 km, 4 hours 36 min

Marzipanmuseum Niederegger
Lübeck Cathedral
Reichstag
Brandenburg Gate
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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 Lübeck and Berlin. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Berlin, where will spend 2 nights.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to 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.

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

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

Day 6

Berlin
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Drive 12 km, 41 min

Topography of Terror
Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
Alexanderplatz
Fernsehturm Berlin
Kreuzberg
Kurfürstendamm
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You have 1 night left in Berlin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A visit to Kreuzberg 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 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 Berlin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Head back to your accommodation in Berlin and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Germany.

Day 7

Berlin
Bremen
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Drive 567 km, 6 hours 13 min

Rostock Zoo
Warnemünde lighthouse
Westmole Leuchturm
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On day 7 of your road trip in Germany, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Rostock are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bremen, where you will stay 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 Berlin.

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

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

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

Day 8

Bremen - Departure day
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Shepherd with pigs
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Day 8 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

Secure your spot

Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

Get instant confirmation

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

Explore with confidence

From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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