9-Day Germany road trip from Hanover to Leipzig, Berlin, and Hamburg

Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Hanover. You’ll stay in Hanover for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Hanover has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Masch Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,338 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

Hanover also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 9-day vacation in Germany!

Day 2 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Hanover and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Leipzig. You will stay in Leipzig for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Hanover is the amazing Market Church. This attraction is a church building that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,589 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible must-see tourist destination, Markthalle Hannover. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,854 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Hanover is the outstanding Herrenhausen Gardens. This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,891 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Hanover by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Leipzig, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Auerbachs Keller, one of the best restaurants in the city of Leipzig. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,899 customers.

After dinner, visit HANS IM GLÜCK - LEIPZIG Augustusplatz, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Leipzig. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,088 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Leipzig and embark on a scenic drive to Berlin, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 3 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Leipzig and Dresden before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Leipzig. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Monument to the Battle of the Nations. This attraction is a heritage site that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,059 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Marktplatz Leipzig. This attraction, a beloved top-tier point of interest, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,188 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Leipzig is the stunning Leipzig Panometer. This building and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,513 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Dresden and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Dresden has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Church of Our Lady. This attraction is a church building that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 29,743 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Brühl's Terrace. This tourist attraction and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,513 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Semperoper. This opera house and travel destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,463 visitors.

The lovely Zwinger is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 49,025 visitors have left this palace an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Dresden, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Berlin. When you arrive in Berlin you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,375 customers.

After dinner, visit LIMONADIER Cocktailbar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Berlin, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 902 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Restaurant Maximilians Berlin. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Restaurant Maximilians Berlin has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,853 customers.

BrewDog Berlin Mitte is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,557 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Germany, and look forward to more great days to come!

On day 4 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Berlin. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 14,378 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Berlin is the 5-star Steigenberger Hotel Am Kanzleramt. The hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,317 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Berlin is the 3-star Motel One Berlin-Alexanderplatz. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 11,738 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Berlin, like the outstanding Brandenburg Gate. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 160,469 visitors.

Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Berlin. This incredible attraction is a holocaust memorial and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,023 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Berlin is the extraordinary Pergamon Museum. This art museum gets more than 1,298,000 visitors on an annual basis and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 29,276 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Berlin Cathedral. Around 35,783 visitors have given this lutheran cathedral an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Alexanderplatz. Alexanderplatz is a popular square, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 210,891 travelers.

Come to Berlin prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Berlin.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin.

Locals recommend Zur Gerichtslaube, one of the best bars in the city of Berlin, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Berlin, KASCHK by BRLO. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,635 customers.

Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe is also one of the best bars in the city of Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,661 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Germany.

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Berlin has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Berlin by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Berlin. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Berlin, like the extraordinary Charlottenburg Palace. This attraction is a château and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,430 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Berlin is the spectacular Siegessäule. This attraction is a victory column and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,973 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Großer Tiergarten. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,234 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Berlin.

Your discovery of Berlin does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Berlin on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Germany, be sure to eat at Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,263 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat is one of the best bars in the city of Berlin for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.

Mikkeller Berlin is another of the most popular bars in the city of Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,202 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Berlin!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 6 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Berlin. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Berlin’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Berlin, start your day with a visit to the amazing Checkpoint Charlie. This much-appreciated must-see tourist destination and attraction is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars by 81,962 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Topography of Terror. This military museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,144 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Potsdamer Platz to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular Potsdamer Platz is a square that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 59,527 visitors.

The lovely Berlin Wall Memorial is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 40,682 visitors have left this museum average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Berlin has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Hamburg. Hamburg offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular estancia steaks. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,416 reviews.

The remarkable Hanoi Deli Rathaus is another top restaurant in Hamburg we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,380 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Hamburg, the fantastic Le Lion • Bar de Paris. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,224 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful The Chug Club. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 734 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Skyline Bar 20up. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,995 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

On day 7 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Holiday Inn Hamburg - Berliner Tor, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Hamburg. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 10,801 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Hamburg is the 5-star HYPERION Hotel Hamburg. The hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 12,777 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Hamburg is the 3-star Prizeotel Hamburg St Pauli. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 14,737 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 76,719 visitors.

Miniatur Wunderland is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 86,083 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit is the extraordinary Hamburg Dungeon. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,471 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible St. Michael's Church. Around 19,893 visitors have given this church an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Planten un Blomen. Planten un Blomen is a popular park, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 21,777 travelers.

Come to Hamburg prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Hamburg.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Heimathafen, after your day of exploring the city of Hamburg. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,912 customers.

Locals recommend NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe, one of the best bars in the city of Hamburg, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,360 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Germany.

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit is the amazing St. Pauli Piers. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,228 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Elbe Tunnel. This road tunnel and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,402 visitors.

Stadtpark is another popular attraction you can explore. This well-known attraction, a spectacular top-tier point of interest, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 20,328 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Hamburg is another excellent way to spend your new day in Germany. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Germany’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Germany’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Germany’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Lüneburg Heath Nature Park for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a naturpark and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,435 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Hanover.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try BLOCK HOUSE Am Thielenplatz, one of the best restaurants in the city of Hanover. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,505 customers.

After dinner, visit 6 Sinne Sky Bar and Restaurant, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Hanover. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,028 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!

Day 9 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Hanover before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Opernplatz is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Hanover. This square and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 593 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Hanover and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Germany.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Hanover at Masa Restaurant before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 929 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Hanover. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Germany!