Cheap 13-Day Germany Road Trip from Berlin to Görlitz, Dresden, Leipzig, Stralsund, and Hamburg and surrounding area

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 13-day cheap road trip in Germany. Venture into the heart of Berlin, Kromlau - Kromola, Bad Muskau - Mužakow, Görlitz, Müglitztal, Dresden, Moritzburg, Meissen, Leipzig, Potsdam, Stralsund, Greifswald, and Hamburg, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.

Explore Germany for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Germany travel package promises an exhilarating 13-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 5 nights in Berlin, 1 night in Görlitz, 2 nights in Dresden, 1 night in Leipzig, 2 nights in Stralsund, and 1 night in Hamburg. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Germany and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Germany at the lowest price!

On arrival in Berlin, 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.

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 13-day vacation in Germany. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 12 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, 12 nights
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Destinations

Beautiful view of Hamburg city center with town hall and Alster river, Germany.Hamburg / 1 night
Meissen - city in GermanyMeissen
Görlitz - city in GermanyGörlitz / 1 night
Bad Muskau - Mužakow
Stralsund - city in GermanyStralsund / 2 nights
Photo of aerial view of the new town hall and the Johannapark at Leipzig, Germany.Leipzig / 1 night
Kromlau - Kromola
Photo of scenic summer view of the Old Town architecture with Elbe river embankment in Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Dresden / 2 nights
Müglitztal
Berlin cityscape with Berlin cathedral and Television tower, Germany.Berlin / 5 nights
Moritzburg
Potsdam - city in GermanyPotsdam
Greifswald - city in GermanyGreifswald

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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
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
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 the Gendarmenmarkt square with concert house building and German cathedral during the morning light in Berlin city.Gendarmenmarkt
Berliner dom at day, Berlin, GermanyBerlin Cathedral
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
Topography of Terror Gestapo Headquarters Cellar Where Prisoners Tortured Remains of Berlin Wall Public Park Berlin Wall. Wall Separated West from East Berlin from 1961 to 1989.Topography of Terror
Photo of famous church of Our Lady during the sunrise in Dresden city, Germany.Church of Our Lady
Facade of the Pergammonmuseum in Berlin. The Pergammon Museum holds a world exhibition of Greek, Roman, Babilonian and Oriental art.Pergamon Museum
OZEANEUM Stralsund GmbH, Hafeninsel, Altstadt, Stralsund, Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, GermanyOZEANEUM Stralsund GmbH
Aerial view of Königstein Fortress the "Saxon Bastille", a hilltop fortress near Dresden, in Saxon Switzerland, Germany, It is one of the largest hilltop fortifications in Europe.Königstein Fortress
Treptower ParkTreptower Park
Großer TiergartenGroßer Tiergarten
photo of Sanssouci Palace, the former summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, in Potsdam, near Berlin, Potsdam, Germany.Sanssouci
Charlottenburg PalaceCharlottenburg Palace
Planten un BlomenPlanten un Blomen
Breathtaking view of Moritzburg Castle near Dresden. Popular tourist destination. Location: Moritzburg, state of Saxony, Germany, EuropeMoritzburg Castle
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in BerlinKaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
Stadtpark
The Grand Garden of Dresden, Seevorstadt-Ost/Großer Garten, Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, GermanyThe Grand Garden of Dresden
Baumwipfelpfad im Naturerbe Zentrum Rügen, Binz, Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, GermanyBaumwipfelpfad im Naturerbe Zentrum Rügen
photo of view of The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin at sunrise, GermanyBrandenburg Gate
Zoo DresdenDresden Zoo
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
Brühl's GardenBrühl's Terrace
Golden Rider, Innere Neustadt, Neustadt, Dresden, Saxony, GermanyGolden Rider
Muskau Park, Bad Muskau - Mužakow, Bad Muskau, Görlitz, Saxony, GermanyMuskau Park
photo of germanyattractionsdetailsalbrechtsburg .Albrechtsburg
Naturschutz-Tierpark Görlitz, Südstadt, Görlitz, Saxony, GermanyNaturschutz-Tierpark Görlitz
Sand sculpture festival in Binz, Binz, Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, GermanySand sculpture festival in Binz
photo of unbelievable morning scene of Azalea and Rhododendron Park Kromlau, Germany, Europe. Azalea and Rhododendron Park Kromlau
Marktplatz Greifswald, Innenstadt, Greifswald, Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, GermanyMarktplatz Greifswald
Schloss WeesensteinSchloss Weesenstein
Wiecker Klappbrücke, Wieck, Greifswald, Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, GermanyWiecker Klappbrücke
Animal Park Greifswald, Innenstadt, Greifswald, Vorpommern-Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, GermanyAnimal Park Greifswald
photo of view of Museum harbour Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany.Museum harbour Greifswald
Thick Tower
Kaisertrutz BastionKaisertrutz Bastion

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Day 1

Day 1 – Berlin - arrival day

  • Berlin - Arrival day
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  • Checkpoint Charlie
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Your exciting road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Berlin, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Berlin and begin your adventure in Germany.

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

Make Checkpoint Charlie one of your first sightseeing stops in Berlin. Rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 82,690 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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.

Start your flavor-filled journey at NENI Berlin, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte is the perfect spot for you!

Green Door Bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Sharlie Cheen Bar is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Berlin Icebar, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 20 km, 57 min

  • Treptower Park
  • East Side Gallery
  • Alexanderplatz
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Pergamon Museum
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Day 2 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 3 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Make Treptower Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,916 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at East Side Gallery. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 53,795 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this art museum every year.

Alexanderplatz is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This square has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 212,589 visitors.

When you’re finished at Alexanderplatz, the perfect next stop is Berlin Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 36,300 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Pergamon Museum. This art museum is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 29,287 reviews. Pergamon Museum hosts around 1,298,000 visitors every year.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in Germany sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in Germany. Germany has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in Germany that will fill you with new inspiration.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Berlin, 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 a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Berliner Fernsehturm, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is BrewDog Berlin Mitte, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Gasthaus Krombach, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Booze bar berlin is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Victoria Bar 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 Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Berlin

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Drive 21 km, 57 min

  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Charlottenburg Palace
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On day 3 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in Germany, you’ll go deep into Berlin 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 Berlin — 2 nights.

Journey into the unknown at Großer Tiergarten, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,328 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche is a recommended place to visit. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,457 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Berlin is Berlin Zoological Garden. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 63,157 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Berlin offers an experience you will remember.

Charlottenburg Palace is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Berlin. This château promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.5 out of 5 stars in 25,697 reviews.

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.

A cheap, budget vacation in Berlin should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Berlin, try some of our top recommendations.

Discover the heart of Berlin through its culinary scene, starting with SOY. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Restaurant Trattoria Portofino, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Mikkeller Berlin offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, LIMONADIER Cocktailbar is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit KASCHK by BRLO, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Berlin

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Drive 9 km, 34 min

  • Topography of Terror
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Berlin Wall Memorial
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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 ample time, or 1 night, to stay in Berlin. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Topography of Terror. This extraordinary military museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,438 visitors.

Next, make your way to Potsdamer Platz. This top attraction is a square with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 60,213 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. This holocaust memorial is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,332 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Brandenburg Gate. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 161,792 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Berlin Wall Memorial. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,977 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.

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 Café Anna Blume, 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 Byblos Restaurant Berlin - 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 Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Berlin, Kromlau - Kromola, Bad Muskau - Mužakow, and Görlitz

  • Görlitz
  • Kromlau - Kromola
  • Bad Muskau - Mužakow
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Azalea and Rhododendron Park Kromlau
  • Muskau Park
  • Naturschutz-Tierpark Görlitz
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On day 5 of your cheap holiday travels in Germany, you’ll tour 3: Kromlau - Kromola, Bad Muskau - Mužakow, and Görlitz. You'll stay in Görlitz for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Berlin, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kromlau - Kromola may take around 1 hour 59 min. Upon your arrival in Kromlau - Kromola, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Azalea and Rhododendron Park Kromlau your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,279 reviews.

Bad Muskau - Mužakow’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Kromlau - Kromola behind. This drive usually takes around 7 min. Bad Muskau - Mužakow welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned Muskau Park. This popular english garden has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,334 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bad Muskau - Mužakow, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Görlitz may take around 57 min. Upon your arrival in Görlitz, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Tierpark Görlitz. This zoo is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 5,758 visitors.

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

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Görlitz, Hütten, Müglitztal, and Dresden

  • Dresden
  • Görlitz
  • Müglitztal
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Thick Tower
  • Kaisertrutz Bastion
  • Königstein Fortress
  • Schloss Weesenstein
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Day 6 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Görlitz, Hütten, and Müglitztal. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Dresden, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Thick Tower. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 643 visitors.

Next, make your way to Kaisertrutz. This tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 318 reviews.

Set your GPS to Hütten and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 37 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Hütten beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Königstein Fortress. Previous visitors have rated this rock castle an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,832 reviews.

Set your GPS to Müglitztal and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 25 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Müglitztal beckons with new experiences!

Journey into the unknown at Schloss Weesenstein, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,362 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.

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. Dresden has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Start your foodie adventure at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Luisenhof, Dresden, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Ristorante "Mamma Mia", where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Gin House Dresden, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Nightfly shisha and cocktail offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, SonderBar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Dresden

  • Dresden
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Drive 9 km, 27 min

  • Church of Our Lady
  • Semperoper Dresden
  • Zwinger
  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Golden Rider
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Day 7 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Dresden, proving that cheap holidays in Germany can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Dresden, with 1 night to stay in the area.

Make Church of Our Lady one of your first sightseeing stops in Dresden. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 30,160 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Semperoper is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This opera house is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 13,687 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Zwinger. This palace has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,362 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Brühl's Terrace. A trip to this popular tourist attraction is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 12,650 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Golden Rider. This monument enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,091 local and international travelers.

Germany is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in Germany, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to Germany. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in Germany that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

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.

Restaurant brennNessel Dresden offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Watzke am Goldenen Reiter. Or, try Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Newtown Bar is an excellent example of a great bar in Dresden offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Wohnzimmer Dresden, another of locals’ go-to bars in Dresden.

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 8

Day 8 – Dresden, Moritzburg, Meissen, and Leipzig

  • Leipzig
  • Dresden
  • Moritzburg
  • Meissen
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
  • Dresden Zoo
  • Moritzburg Castle
  • Albrechtsburg
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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 3 wonderful destinations — Dresden, Moritzburg, and Meissen. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Leipzig, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Make The Grand Garden of Dresden one of your first sightseeing stops in Dresden. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,790 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Dresden Zoo is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This zoo is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 16,252 reviews. Up to 850,000 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Dresden special.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Moritzburg. This car ride takes around 32 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Moritzburg Castle. This extraordinary château has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,838 visitors.

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

Drop by the renowned Albrechtsburg. This popular castle has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,380 visitors.

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

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Leipzig, 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 L'Osteria Leipzig, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Café Luise is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Restaurant Cafe Madrid.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Mephisto after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Brick's der Cocktail for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Leipzig, Potsdam, and Stralsund

  • Stralsund
  • Potsdam
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Drive 469 km, 4 hours 52 min

  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Sanssouci
  • Sanssouci Park
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Day 9 of your self-drive vacation in Germany will take you to the town of Stralsund, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Stralsund, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Germany, including Potsdam.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Potsdam. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 49 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Brandenburg Gate. This triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 14,759 reviews.

Continue your journey at Sanssouci. This palace is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,925 travelers from near and far.

Potsdam is also the home of Sanssouci Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,849 visitors.

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

A cheap, budget vacation in Stralsund should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Stralsund, try some of our top recommendations.

Burwitz Legendär Stralsund 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, Rockeria® Stralsund offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at T & B Restaurant, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Hafenkneipe Zum Goldenen Anker, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Smokingz, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Mascha's Shisha- Cocktail- & Partylounge likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Stralsund and Prora

  • Stralsund
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Drive 87 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • Sand sculpture festival in Binz
  • Baumwipfelpfad im Naturerbe Zentrum Rügen
  • OZEANEUM Stralsund GmbH
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On day 10 of your affordable vacation in Germany, you’ll start and end your day in Stralsund, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the town. With 1 night left in Stralsund, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is OZEANEUM Stralsund GmbH. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 28,487 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Prora. This drive usually takes around 41 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Dokumentationszentrum Prora is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 7,710 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Sand sculpture festival in Binz. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,737 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Baumwipfelpfad im Naturerbe Zentrum Rügen. The park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,429 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Stralsund and your accommodation.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Stralsund, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the town'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 Wulflamstuben, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Brasserie Grand Cafe offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Fischrestaurant Zur Kogge is the perfect spot for you!

Visit Brazil, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Bengunn serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Stralsund. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Zapfbar.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Stralsund, Greifswald, and Hamburg

  • Hamburg
  • Greifswald
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Drive 311 km, 3 hours 46 min

  • Wiecker Klappbrücke
  • Museum harbour Greifswald
  • Marktplatz Greifswald
  • Animal Park Greifswald
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On day 11 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Greifswald. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Hamburg, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Hamburg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 49 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Hamburg beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, Wiecker Klappbrücke is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,970 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Hamburg, 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 Greifswald to Hamburg may take around 2 hours 49 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Hamburg, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Museum harbour Greifswald. This harbor museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,411 reviews.

Continue your journey at Marktplatz Greifswald. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,836 travelers from near and far.

Greifswald is also the home of Animal Park Greifswald. This zoo has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,340 visitors.

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 city.

Make the most of your budget vacation in Germany by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Hamburg that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Scandic Hamburg Emporio offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Copa Cabana Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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 12

Day 12 – Hamburg and Berlin

  • Berlin
  • Hamburg
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Drive 296 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Elbe Philharmonic Hall
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • Planten un Blomen
  • Stadtpark
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On day 12 of your cheap holiday travels in Germany, you’ll tour 1: Hamburg. You'll stay in Berlin for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Miniatur Wunderland. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 87,297 visitors.

Elbe Philharmonic Hall is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This concert hall has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 77,649 travelers.

Hamburg is also the home of Elbe Tunnel. Around 34,570 people have rated this road tunnel an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Planten un Blomen. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 21,983 reviews, a visit to this park is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Hamburg is also your chance to admire Stadtpark. This must-visit park enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,534 reviews.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Berlin, 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.

Discover the heart of Berlin through its culinary scene, starting with Zur Gerichtslaube. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Hauptstadtrestaurant Gendarmerie, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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 13

Day 13 – Berlin - departure day

  • Berlin - Departure day
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  • Gendarmenmarkt
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Your budget road trip vacation in Germany is about to end. Day 13 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Berlin.

On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Berlin’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’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. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Germany forever.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Berlin, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Berliner Republik, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Train Cocktailbar features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Berlin. 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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