Cheap 12-Day Germany Road Trip from Stuttgart to Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hamburg, and Kassel

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 12-day road trip through Germany! Travel to Stuttgart, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Nuremberg, Chemnitz, Dresden, Potsdam, Berlin, Hamburg, Behringen, Kassel, and Würzburg with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Germany for less with this 12-day self-drive package. This customizable and cheap Germany travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Germany and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food.

This travel plan allows you to stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Stuttgart, 2 nights in Munich, 1 night in Nuremberg, 1 night in Dresden, 2 nights in Berlin, 2 nights in Hamburg, and 1 night in Kassel. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Germany at the lowest price!

On arrival in Stuttgart, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Germany. Germany offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Germany, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media.

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 affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 12-day vacation in Germany. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 11 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Germany with CDW insurance.

You can customize your Germany travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Germany and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Germany's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in Germany offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Germany with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Germany fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Hotel, 11 nights
Rental car, 12 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Beautiful view of Hamburg city center with town hall and Alster river, Germany.Hamburg / 2 nights
Chemnitz - city in GermanyChemnitz
Aerial view on Marienplatz town hall and Frauenkirche in Munich, Germany.Munich / 2 nights
Photo of Tuebingen in the Stuttgart city ,Germany Colorful house in riverside and blue sky. Stuttgart / 2 nights
Würzburg - city in GermanyWürzburg
Kassel - city in GermanyKassel / 1 night
Photo of scenic summer view of the Old Town architecture with Elbe river embankment in Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Dresden / 1 night
Photo of scenic summer view of the German traditional medieval half-timbered Old Town architecture and bridge over Pegnitz river in Nuremberg, Germany.Nuremberg / 1 night
Berlin cityscape with Berlin cathedral and Television tower, Germany.Berlin / 2 nights
Potsdam - city in GermanyPotsdam

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Photo of aerial view of Berlin skyline with famous TV tower at Alexanderplatz  at sunset, Germany.Alexanderplatz
Photo of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on a sunny day, Germany.Brandenburg Gate
Photo of Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany.Marienplatz
photo of Neuschwanstein Castle at sunset in winter landscape in Germany.Neuschwanstein Castle
Checkpoint CharlieCheckpoint Charlie
Photo of Miniatur Wunderland (Miniature Wonderland), Hamburg, Germany.Miniatur Wunderland
Photo of iconic Elbphilharmonie concert hall landmark in Hamburg, Germany.Elbe Philharmonic Hall
English Garden, Bezirksteil Alte Heide - Hirschau, Schwabing-Freimann, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyEnglish Garden
Photo of aerial view of Olympiapark in German city Munich which hosted olympic games at 1972.Olympiapark
Victuals Market, Bezirksteil Angerviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyVictuals Market
Photo of Stone elephants and the arch on the entrance to the Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany, the biggest zoo in the world by amount of species.Berlin Zoological Garden
Photo of panoramic view at the Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany.Potsdamer Platz
Photo of Graffiti at the East Side Gallery in Berlin, Germany, the East Side Gallery is the longest preserved stretch of the Berlin wall.East Side Gallery
Photo of famous Zwinger palace (Der Dresdner Zwinger) Art Gallery of Dresden, Saxrony, Germany.Zwinger
Photo of Holocaust Memorial Berlin Germany Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Germany.Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Photo of Berlin Wall Memorial in Germany.Berlin Wall Memorial
Photo of Spectacular modern architecture and home of Museum Mercedes-Benz Welt in Stuttgart, Germany.Mercedes-Benz Museum
Photo of "Rheintor" (River Rhine Gate) with the former Customs House was the entrance gate to Linz and to "Schloßplatz" (Castle Square) with its half-timbered houses.Schloßplatz
Tierpark HagenbeckTierpark Hagenbeck
Nuremberg Castle aerial panoramic view. Castle located in the historical center of Nuremberg city in Bavaria, Germany.Nuremberg Castle
photo of Hohenschwangau Castle in winter in Germany.Hohenschwangau Castle
photo of Musée et tour BMW .BMW Museum
Photo of beautiful view of Chinese House in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam, Germany.Sanssouci Park
Photo of Old Elbe tunnel in Hamburg, Germany, which connect St Pauli with the docks and shipyards of the Hamburg harbor.Elbe Tunnel
photo of view of Christmas market near Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in the evening, Berlin Germany., Germany,Stuttgart Wilhelma
Photo of famous church of Our Lady during the sunrise in Dresden city, Germany.Church of Our Lady
Photo of view of the futuristic looking headquarters of BMW car manufacturer in Munich, Germany.BMW Welt
Porsche Museum by night.Porsche Museum
Großer TiergartenGroßer Tiergarten
Planten un BlomenPlanten un Blomen
Karlsplatz, Bezirksteil Kreuzviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyKarlsplatz (Stachus)
Victory ColumnSiegessäule
Stadtpark
St. Michael's Church, Neustadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanySt Michael's Church
St. Pauli Piers
photo of view of Odeonsplatz .Odeonsplatz
Old Main Bridge, Würzburg Altstadt, Würzburg, Bavaria, GermanyOld Main Bridge
Panorama view of the Documentation Center and Congress Hall of the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg, with the Dutzendteich lake in the foreground, Bavaria, GermanyDocumentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
Stuttgart TV Tower, Waldau, Degerloch, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyStuttgart TV Tower
photo of view of DRESDEN, GERMANY - June 15, 2019: The famous opera house Semperoper in Dresden after a concert after sunset,Saxony  germany.Semperoper Dresden
Schöner BrunnenSchöner Brunnen
Würzburger Cathedral, Würzburg Altstadt, Würzburg, Bavaria, GermanyWürzburger Cathedral
Botanischer Garten Chemnitz
Marktplatz
Four Tubes Fountain, Würzburg Altstadt, Würzburg, Bavaria, GermanyFour Tubes Fountain
Karlsplatz, Rathaus, Stuttgart-Mitte, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyKarlsplatz
Behringer Heide

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Day 1

Day 1 – Stuttgart - arrival day

  • Stuttgart - Arrival day
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  • Schloßplatz
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Your exciting road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible region of Stuttgart, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Stuttgart and begin your adventure in Germany.

Stuttgart is a popular cheap holiday destination in Germany with something to offer every traveler. More than a region in Germany, Stuttgart 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.

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

For the best dining experience in this affordable destination, eat at the highly recommended Carls Brauhaus. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,666 customers.

ABACCO'S STEAKHOUSE Stuttgart is another local-favorite restaurant in Stuttgart. ABACCO'S STEAKHOUSE Stuttgart serves delicious and affordable meals, and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,830 reviews.

Known for its good food and service, Ochs'n Willi is also popular among locals and cheap holiday goers in Stuttgart. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 of 5 stars from around 3,606 customers.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the region of Stuttgart, Schwarz Weiß Bar. This bar offers a variety of liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 651 customers.

Le petit Coq is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. This bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Stuttgart and Munich

  • Stuttgart
  • Munich
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Drive 251 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Porsche Museum
  • Wilhelma
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Stuttgart TV Tower
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Day 2 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Stuttgart and Munich. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Munich.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Porsche Museum. This extraordinary automobile museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,816 visitors.

Next, make your way to Wilhelma. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 33,034 reviews.

While in Stuttgart, we also recommend a visit to Mercedes-Benz Museum. Hosting around 876,109 visitors every year, Mercedes-Benz Museum is one of the best places to visit. This automobile museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 42,800 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Stuttgart TV Tower. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,522 travelers, this point of interest is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Stuttgart.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Stuttgart, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Munich. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 29 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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

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, Munich is also home to a variety of excellent dining spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the region's best places to eat and drink.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Munich is Little London / Bar & Grill. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,409 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Munich, Hofbräuhaus München is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 65,884 diners.

Many locals go to Zephyr Bar to have a good time. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,016 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option is Schneider Bräuhaus München. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.

Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant is another great option in Munich. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Munich and Hohenschwangau

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Drive 262 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Neuschwanstein Castle
  • Hohenschwangau Castle
  • Karlsplatz (Stachus)
  • English Garden
  • Odeonsplatz
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On day 3 of your budget-friendly road trip adventures in Germany, you’ll go deep into Munich, making the most of your 1 night in the city. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Munich, and meet locals along the way!

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Munich. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

After a long day of exploring and making the most of your budget vacation in Germany, treat yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Munich that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Eat at Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,224 reviews.

You can also check out Ratskeller München. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,121 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your activities is Kilians Irish Pub. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,188 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you with a memorable dining experience.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,035 customers.

Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger is another great place to hang out and unwind. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,475 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Rosi coffee & bar, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,119 customers.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Munich and Nuremberg

  • Munich
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 177 km, 2 hours 25 min

  • Marienplatz
  • Victuals Market
  • BMW Museum
  • BMW Welt
  • Olympiapark
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Day 4 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 exploring 2 wonderful destinations — Munich and Nuremberg.

Take the opportunity to see Marienplatz. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,139 visitors.

Viktualienmarkt is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 58,191 travelers.

Munich is also the home of BMW Museum. This automobile museum gets more than 250,000 visitors on an annual basis. Around 35,349 people have rated this automobile museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is BMW Welt, which hosts up to 3,000,000 visitors every year. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 31,941 reviews, a visit to this music venue is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Munich is also your chance to admire Olympiapark. This must-visit olympic park enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 68,103 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Nuremberg. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 48 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Nuremberg 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.

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

Visit the popular Indisches Restaurant Ganesha Nürnberg. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,520 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Germany is "Trödelstuben", Wein- und Bierstuben, Restaurant. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,605 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the area's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Alte Küch'n & Im Keller. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,866 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Padelle d'Italia Nürnberg is a fantastic bar many locals in Nuremberg recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,234 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Finnegan's Harp Irish Pub, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,140 customers.

Chong's Diner is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Nuremberg. Customers have rated the exciting Chong's Diner an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,820 reviews.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Nuremberg, Chemnitz, and Dresden

  • Nuremberg
  • Chemnitz
  • Dresden
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Drive 324 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Schöner Brunnen
  • Nuremberg Castle
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
  • Botanischer Garten Chemnitz
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On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Nuremberg, Chemnitz, and Dresden. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Dresden.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Schöner Brunnen. This well is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,461 reviews.

Continue your journey at Nuremberg Castle. This castle is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,670 travelers from near and far.

Nuremberg is also the home of Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This military museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 15,648 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Chemnitz, 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 Nuremberg to Chemnitz may take around 2 hours 31 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Berlin. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 3 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Dresden, 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.

You could check out HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt, one of locals’ top restaurant options in the area. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,391 customers, and is a great place to enjoy a satisfying meal after a busy day of exploring.

Kutscherschänke - Uriges Wirtshaus is another excellent choice for cheap holiday-goers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and comforting foods and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,669 diners.

If you feel like having something different, check out the menu at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant. This restaurant is known to offer good food at reasonable prices. Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 7,313 customer reviews.

Watzke am Goldenen Reiter is one of the best bars in Dresden and the perfect place to go for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,871 customers.

You may also want to check out Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your evening endeavors. Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,555 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Las Tapas. Las Tapas has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,709 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Potsdam and Berlin

  • Dresden
  • Potsdam
  • Berlin
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Church of Our Lady
  • Semperoper Dresden
  • Zwinger
  • Sanssouci Park
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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Germany will take you to the city of Berlin, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Berlin, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Germany, including Dresden, Potsdam, and Berlin.

Start your day with a visit to Church of Our Lady. This extraordinary church building is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 30,160 visitors.

Next, make your way to Semperoper. This top attraction is an opera house with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,687 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Zwinger. This palace is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,362 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Potsdam. This car ride takes around 2 hours 12 min.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Berlin. This car ride takes around 50 min.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

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

A cheap, budget vacation in Berlin should not stop you from enjoying incredible food. When you’re ready to have the best dining experience in Berlin, try some of our top recommendations.

For the best dining experience in this affordable destination, eat at the highly recommended Restaurant Maximilians Berlin. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,853 customers.

A Mano is another local-favorite restaurant in Berlin. A Mano serves delicious and affordable meals, and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,451 reviews.

Known for its good food and service, Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm is also popular among locals and cheap holiday goers in Dresden. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 of 5 stars from around 4,375 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in Berlin. BrewDog Berlin Mitte is a fantastic option, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,557 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, don't forget to check out Zur Gerichtslaube. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Berlin Icebar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,292 customers.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Berlin

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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Alexanderplatz
  • East Side Gallery
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Day 7’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Berlin, proving that cheap holidays in Germany can be extraordinary.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Berlin, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Berlin and the culture of past or present-day Germany.

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 spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and drink.

An excellent option with an exciting menu is YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,116 customers.

Another dining option is Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin. This restaurant is popular among locals and cheap holiday-goers for its delicious food and reasonable prices. Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,923 reviews.

Make sure to stop by Restaurant Trattoria Portofino for a great dining experience. A favorite place to eat among many, around 2,371 customers have rated the irresistible Restaurant Trattoria Portofino an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Visit KASCHK by BRLO, an excellent place to enjoy a couple of drinks. This bar is one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,635 customers.

Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Berlin. Customers have rated Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,661 reviews.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Berlin and Hamburg

  • Berlin
  • Hamburg
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Drive 289 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Siegessäule
  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Berlin Wall Memorial
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Day 8 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Berlin and Hamburg. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Hamburg.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Berlin and set your GPS to Hamburg. 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 3 hours 8 min. Upon reaching Hamburg, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Hamburg 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 region.

It's now time to discover the mouthwatering delights of Hamburg, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the region's best dining options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate.

One place locals and cheap holiday-goers recommend is estancia steaks. This restaurant is known for its delicious and comforting foods and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,416 customers.

Hanoi Deli Rathaus is another popular restaurant you can eat at to ensure an affordable and pleasant vacation. This restaurant serves good food at low prices and has an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,380 customers.

Heimathafen has a menu of appetizing and reasonably priced meals, so you might want to check it out too. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,912 reviews.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Le Lion • Bar de Paris, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,224 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Das Feuerschiff LV 13, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,935 customers. This spot is known for its unique atmosphere and impressive selection of beverages, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.

NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe is yet another top-rated place where you can easily spend an hour or two. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,360 customers.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • Planten un Blomen
  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
  • Stadtpark
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Day 9 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Germany. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Hamburg!

Your discovery of Hamburg does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Hamburg on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Germany.

A cheap, budget vacation in Hamburg should not stop you from enjoying incredible food. When you’re ready to have the best dining experience in Hamburg, try some of our top recommendations.

For the best dining experience in this affordable destination, eat at the highly recommended Schifferbörse Restaurant. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,559 customers.

Caramba Especial is another local-favorite restaurant in Hamburg. Caramba Especial serves delicious and affordable meals, and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,219 reviews.

Known for its good food and service, Schönes Leben Speicherstadt is also popular among locals and cheap holiday goers in Hamburg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 of 5 stars from around 2,728 customers.

THE MADISON Hotel Hamburg is an excellent example of a great bar in Hamburg offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,785 customers.

You can also hang out at Brooklyn Burger Bar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Hamburg. Brooklyn Burger Bar is among the best region bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 2,481 customers having rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Hamburg. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from more than 1,537 bar-goers.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Germany!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Behringen and Kassel

  • Hamburg
  • Kassel
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Drive 319 km, 4 hours 1 min

  • St Michael's Church
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Elbe Philharmonic Hall
  • Behringer Heide
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Day 10 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 exploring 3 wonderful destinations — Hamburg, Behringen, and Kassel.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is St. Michael's Church. Previous visitors have rated this church an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,173 reviews.

Miniatur Wunderland is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 87,297 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,649 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Hamburg, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Behringen. Your travel time is around 47 min.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

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

After a long day of exploring and making the most of your budget vacation in Germany, treat yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Kassel that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

We recommend a local favorite like El Erni. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,367 customers.

MarrakecH is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Kassel. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 763 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Kassel you might want to check out is Eckstein. Eckstein is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,211 reviews.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Café Hurricane e. K. , claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,308 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Eberts. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,187 customers.

DenkMAHL is another top-rated bar where you can spend an hour or two. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,041 customers.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Germany!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Würzburg and Stuttgart

  • Würzburg
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 358 km, 4 hours 19 min

  • Würzburger Cathedral
  • Marktplatz
  • Four Tubes Fountain
  • Old Main Bridge
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On day 11 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Würzburg and Stuttgart. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the region of Stuttgart.

After soaking in Würzburg’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Stuttgart. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 41 min. When you arrive in Stuttgart, it's time to take a break from the road.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

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

When it’s time to eat, treat yourself to a lovely meal without paying more than necessary. Stuttgart has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Eat at Triple B - Beef Burger Brothers. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,208 reviews.

You can also check out Paulaner am alten Postplatz. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,538 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your activities is Weinstube Kachelofen. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,571 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you with a memorable dining experience.

After dinner, stop by one of the best bars in Stuttgart. Mata Hari often offers travelers and locals alike a great time. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,741 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at Biddy Earlys Irish Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,632 customers.

Jigger & Spoon is another top-rated bar in the region. This place enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,274 customers.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the region of Stuttgart!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Stuttgart - departure day

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  • Karlsplatz
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Your budget road trip vacation in Germany is about to end. Day 12 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Stuttgart.

On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Stuttgart’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, region’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Germany. Each store here is brimming with unique finds.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Stuttgart, consider a top-rated restaurant like meatery bar + restaurant Stuttgart. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,655 customers.

Ambiente Africa is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,467 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Restaurant zum Ackerbürger - Stuttgart. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,076 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of Germany and your fun memories in Stuttgart.

You’ll then say farewell to Stuttgart. 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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