Cheap 10-Day Germany Road Trip from Dresden to Berlin, Hamburg, and Magdeburg

Your exciting road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Dresden, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Dresden and begin your adventure in Germany.

Dresden is a popular cheap holiday destination in Germany with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Germany, Dresden is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like The Grand Garden Of Dresden. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,993 visitors.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Dresden, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Luisenhof, Dresden offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Ristorante "Mamma Mia", where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Hebeda's is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Blondes, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Germany!

Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in Germany will take you to the city of Berlin, where you'll be staying for 4 nights. On your way to Berlin, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Germany, including Dresden.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Church Of Our Lady. This church building is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 30,472 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Brühl's Terrace. This tourist attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,903 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Zwinger. This palace has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,853 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Semperoper. This opera house is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,959 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Golden Rider. This monument is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,238 visitors.

Berlin offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Germany. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Berlin is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Keep the evening going at Monkey Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bar Saint Jean, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Green Door Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Germany. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Germany!

Day 3 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Germany. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Berlin and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe. This extraordinary holocaust memorial is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,507 visitors.

Next, make your way to Brandenburg Gate. This top attraction is a triumphal arch with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 162,714 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Großer Tiergarten. This park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,436 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Siegessäule. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,706 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Berlin Zoological Garden. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 63,593 travelers.

Make your vacation in Germany more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Germany and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Germany shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Berlin is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Berlin TV Tower, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Sharlie Cheen Bar, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Berlin Icebar, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is The Curtain Club, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Germany!

Day 4’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Berlin, proving that cheap holidays in Germany can be extraordinary. You have 2 nights left in Berlin. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is German Museum Of Technology. Previous visitors have rated this technology museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 22,609 reviews.

Potsdamer Platz is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 60,557 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Topography Of Terror. This military museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 36,601 reviews.

Checkpoint Charlie is another outstanding experience in Berlin. Around 83,167 travelers have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, East Side Gallery is not far away. This art museum is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 54,103 reviews.

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When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Berlin has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Restaurant Marjellchen - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Booze Bar Berlin and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Victoria Bar is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Germany!

Day 5 means another chance to make the best memories in Berlin. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Berlin and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Treptower Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,355 visitors.

Next, make your way to Alexanderplatz. This square is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 213,494 reviews.

While in Berlin, we also recommend a visit to Fernsehturm Berlin. This television tower has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 44,005 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Berlin Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,615 travelers, this lutheran cathedral is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Berlin.

Make your way to Pergamon Museum, perhaps the most famous art museum in Berlin. This attraction welcomes around 1,298,000 visitors annually and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 29,292 reviews.

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Savor the culinary delights of Berlin, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Curry 61, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Gasthaus Krombach - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, SOY promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Franken Bar is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Mikkeller Berlin is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Limonadier Cocktailbar, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Germany. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Germany!

On day 6 of your cheap holiday travels in Germany, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Berlin, and Potsdam. You'll stay in Hamburg for 2 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Make Berlin Wall Memorial your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 41,126 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Charlottenburg Palace. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,831 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this château every year.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Potsdam, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Berlin to Potsdam may take around 32 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Potsdam, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Sanssouci. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,145 visitors.

Sanssouci Park is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,286 travelers.

While exploring Germany is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Hamburg has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Hamburg on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in Germany shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Hamburg is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Scandic Hamburg Emporio, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

A road trip vacation in Berlin can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Germany!

On day 7 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Germany, you’ll go deep into Hamburg and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Hamburg — 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Elbe Philharmonic Hall, a remarkable concert hall where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 79,037 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Miniatur Wunderland. This museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 89,283 travelers.

Hamburg Dungeon is another must-visit attraction. This renowned museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,768 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit St. Michael's Church. This well-loved church boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 20,524 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Planten Un Blomen awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a park, this is a top pick rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 22,471 previous visitors.

Touring the best attractions in Germany offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Germany you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Germany. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Germany.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Hamburg, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Restaurant Brodersen Hamburg, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, NOM vietnamese fusion food is the perfect spot for you!

Cafe Miller is an excellent example of a great bar in Hamburg offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Copa Cabana Bar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Hamburg. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Hamburg, Fontenay Bar is for you.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Germany with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Germany!

Day 8 of your road trip across Germany is another proof that cheap holidays in Germany can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 1 wonderful destinations — Hamburg. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Magdeburg, where you'll be spending 1 night.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Stadtpark. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,877 reviews.

Next up is Hagenbeck Zoo. This zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,852 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is St. Pauli Piers. This point of interest has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 19,508 reviews.

Elbe Tunnel is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This road tunnel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,850 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Magdeburg. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Magdeburg, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Magdeburg, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular M2 Cafe & Bar, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Magado is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to La Perla Magdeburg.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Lion - City Pub Gmbh, known for its inviting atmosphere. Musikkneipe Flowerpower is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Stern Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Germany! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Magdeburg!

On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Leipzig, and Moritzburg. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Dresden, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Leipzig, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Magdeburg to Leipzig may take around 1 hour 32 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Leipzig, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Marktplatz Leipzig. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,732 visitors.

Leipzig Panometer is another popular attraction you could visit today. This building has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,713 visitors.

Monument To The Battle Of The Nations is also highly recommended by travelers. This heritage site has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,931 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Leipzig, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Moritzburg. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 25 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Moritzburg Castle. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 24,261 reviews.

Dresden offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Germany. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Dresden, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Gin House Dresden, known for its lively atmosphere. Madness Bar Pub is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Germany with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Germany!

Your budget road trip vacation in Germany is about to end. Day 10 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Dresden.

Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Dresden’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Germany.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Dresden is the remarkable Altmarkt. This square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,263 visitors.

Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Dresden.

As you prepare to bid farewell to Dresden, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Watzke am Goldenen Reiter, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Las Tapas is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Dresden. 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!