9-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic With Itinerary from Berlin to Prague, Wrocław, and Krakow

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Set off on an exciting multi-country adventure lasting 9 days. The journey covers Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic, showcasing stunning scenery at every stop.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in Germany, 3 nights in Poland, and 2 nights in the Czech Republic.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Germany, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Berlin and begin your adventure from there. Explore Berlin and Dresden, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Poland. Immerse yourself in the allure of Wrocław, Krakow, Oświęcim, and Poznan, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of the Czech Republic. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Prague.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Wrocław’s Panorama Of The Battle Of Racławice. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

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 9-day self-drive adventure in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic. 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 multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Destination
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City & Overnight
Attractions
Reichstag
Brandenburg GateBerlin CathedralMuseum IslandAlexanderplatzEast Side GalleryMitte
ZwingerOld Masters Picture GalleryFrauenkirche, Dresden
Prague CastleSt. Vitus CathedralCharles BridgePrague Astronomical ClockOld Town SquareStaré Město
ZOO WrocławCentennial HallPanorama of the Battle of Racławice
Szczepański Square in KrakówSt. Mary's BasilicaWawel CathedralPiedmont Market SquareOskar Schindler's Enamel Factory

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Berlin - Arrival day
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  • Reichstag
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic 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 before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. 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 Reichstag Building, 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 Berlin. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Berlin. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Germany in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Dine in style at NENI Berlin, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hotel Steglitz International. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Berlin.

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

Your multi-country road trip in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic has only 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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Day 2

Day 2

  • Berlin
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour

  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Museum Island
  • Alexanderplatz
  • East Side Gallery
  • Mitte
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic has in store for you! You will be staying in Berlin for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

A top thing to do today is to explore Mitte, a must-see neighborhood in Berlin. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Berlin. Your adventure starts at Brandenburg Gate, a world-famous local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Berlin Cathedral. This popular church is known for its breathtaking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Berlin's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Museum Island. This breathtaking museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Alexanderplatz is also worth visiting, along with East Side Gallery. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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, Poland, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Berlin’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Berlin TV Tower. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Berlin tonight.

Keep the evening going at Sharlie Cheen Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Berlin Icebar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is The Curtain Club, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Berlin
  • Prague
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Drive 339 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Zwinger
  • Old Masters Picture Gallery
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
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On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Dresden in Germany. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Prague, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Start by visiting Zwinger, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic palace is sure to impress. Next on your list is Old Masters Picture Gallery, another must-visit landmark and increasingly popular art gallery renowned for its history-steeped features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Berlin by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Church Of Our Lady. This enchanting church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Berlin experience.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at U Tellerů, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurace U Bansethů? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Eska Restaurant and Bakery as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Prague.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Anonymous Shrink's Office stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar No. 7 - Prague offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Kontakt Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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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Day 4

Day 4

  • Prague
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Drive 4 km, 55 min

  • Prague Castle
  • St. Vitus Cathedral
  • Charles Bridge
  • Prague Astronomical Clock
  • Old Town Square
  • Staré Město
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Day 4 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Prague. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Set aside time today to explore Staré Město, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Prague today. One of the most globally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Prague Castle. This grand castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to St. Vitus Cathedral and learn what makes this UNESCO world heritage-designated church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the wondrous Charles Bridge. After exploring the historical landmark, head to Prague Astronomical Clock. This widely recognized historical landmark is a highlight in Prague. As your day continues, stop by Old Town Square, known for its visually striking features.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of the Czech Republic's delectable cuisine at one of Prague's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Brasileiro Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Meat Beer? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurace Století as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Prague.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bowla Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Saints offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Beergeek Bar 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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Day 5

Day 5

  • Prague
  • Wroclaw
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Drive 292 km, 4 hours 15 min

  • ZOO Wrocław
  • Centennial Hall
  • Panorama of the Battle of Racławice
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On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Wrocław in Poland. In the evening, you’ll end up in Wrocław, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Prague includes a zoo, a convention center, and a museum. Wrocław Zoological Garden is must-visit zoo and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Centennial Hall, a notable convention center, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Panorama Of The Battle Of Racławice, a standout museum, also available for your discovery today.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Wrocław. 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.

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, Poland, and the Czech Republic by rewarding yourself with a taste of Wrocław’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Don’t miss out on dining at Hotel HP Park Plaza, a top-rated dining destination in Wrocław. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Haston City Hotel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restauracja Fabryka. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Wrocław this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Czupito, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Forest Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Casa De La Musica. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Wroclaw
  • Krakow
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Drive 282 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • Szczepański Square in Kraków
  • St. Mary's Basilica
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Piedmont Market Square
  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Krakow in Poland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Krakow, your home for 2 nights.

Wrocław is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, a church, and a museum. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Szczepański Square In Kraków and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, St. Mary's Basilica, a picture-perfect church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Wawel Cathedral, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the worthwhile Podgórze Market Square. When you're finished at the public square, Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory awaits your visit. This museum is a standout highlight on today's itinerary.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Restauracja Smakołyki, an iconic dining spot in Krakow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Krakow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. 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 Strefa Piwa, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Majka, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Duffy's Irish Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Krakow
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 27 min

  • Muzeum Zamek w Oświęcimiu
  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau
  • Memorial and Museum Auschwitz I
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On day 7 of your European tour in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic, you’ll start and end your day in Oświęcim, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to Krakow for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Oświęcim in Poland to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Krakow, including a castle and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Muzeum Zamek W Oświęcimiu. This intriguing castle is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Memorial And Museum Auschwitz-birkenau, which may be one of the most UNESCO world heritage-listed places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Krakow on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Memorial And Museum Auschwitz I, a well-known museum in the town.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Krakow. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Poland in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Beergallery - Luxury offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Eszeweria. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Krakow
  • Berlin
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Drive 725 km, 7 hours 49 min

  • Adam Mickiewicz Square
  • Adam Mickiewicz Park
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Today's main destinations are Poznan in Poland, 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 Berlin. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Krakow today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Adam Mickiewicz Monument In Poznań. This symbolic public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Adam Mickiewicz Monument In Poznań and learn what makes this serene park unique.

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

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 dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Berlin. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Germany in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

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 your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Booze Bar Berlin, known for its lively atmosphere. Victoria Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

As the night falls in Berlin, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Berlin - Departure day
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  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
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On day 9 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Berlin before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As your final day in Germany unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Berlin's best shopping area, Hackescher Markt. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Germany. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Berlin Wall Memorial. This locally renowned war memorial is a popular place to see in the city.

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 and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Curry 61, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Gasthaus Krombach offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Berlin for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 9-day European road trip in Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic with fond memories. Safe travels!

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