Cheap 14-Day Germany Road Trip from Hanover to Cologne, Heidelberg, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, and Hamburg and surrounding area

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 14-day road trip through Germany! Travel to Hanover, Gelsenkirchen, Sterkrade, Cologne, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Chemnitz, Dresden, Berlin, and Hamburg with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Germany for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Germany travel package promises an exhilarating 14-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 3 nights in Hanover, 1 night in Cologne, 1 night in Heidelberg, 1 night in Nuremberg, 1 night in Dresden, 4 nights in Berlin, and 2 nights 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 Hanover, 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 14-day vacation in Germany. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 13 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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Destinations

Beautiful view of Hamburg city center with town hall and Alster river, Germany.Hamburg / 2 nights
Heidelberg - city in GermanyHeidelberg / 1 night
Chemnitz - city in GermanyChemnitz
Cologne Aerial view with trains move on a bridge over the Rhine River on which cargo barges and passenger ships ply. Majestic Cologne Cathedral in the background.Cologne / 1 night
Photo of Tuebingen in the Stuttgart city ,Germany Colorful house in riverside and blue sky. Stuttgart
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 / 4 nights
Sterkrade
Gelsenkirchen - city in GermanyGelsenkirchen
Photo of panorama of New City Hall in Hannover in a beautiful summer day, Germany.Hanover / 3 nights

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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 Cologne Cathedral, a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral in Cologne, Germany.Cologne Cathedral
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
Berliner dom at day, Berlin, GermanyBerlin Cathedral
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 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
Cologne Chocolate Museum, Altstadt-Süd, Innenstadt, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyCologne Chocolate Museum
Cologne Zoological Garden, Riehl, Nippes, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyCologne Zoological Garden
Erlebnis-Zoo HannoverHanover Zoo
Facade of the Pergammonmuseum in Berlin. The Pergammon Museum holds a world exhibition of Greek, Roman, Babilonian and Oriental art.Pergamon Museum
Treptower ParkTreptower Park
Großer TiergartenGroßer Tiergarten
Charlottenburg PalaceCharlottenburg Palace
Planten un BlomenPlanten un Blomen
Victory ColumnSiegessäule
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in BerlinKaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
Stadtpark
New building on Landwehr CanalGerman Museum of Technology
St. Michael's Church, Neustadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanySt Michael's Church
St. Pauli Piers
photo of people in park blurry in crowded Park (Mauerpark) on a sunny summer Sunday in Berlin, Germany.Mauerpark
Herrenhausen Gardens, Herrenhausen, Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, GermanyHerrenhäuser Gärten
Volkspark FriedrichshainVolkspark Friedrichshain
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
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
SEA LIFE Oberhausen, Alt-Oberhausen, Oberhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanySEA LIFE Oberhausen
Old Market, Altstadt-Nord, Innenstadt, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyOld Market
photo of gasometer oberhausen germany .Gasometer
Hamburg DungeonHamburg Dungeon
Golden Rider, Innere Neustadt, Neustadt, Dresden, Saxony, GermanyGolden Rider
photo of view of traditional Sheepfold in Lueneburg Heath, Germany,Germany Germany.Lüneburg Heath Nature Park
Markthalle, Centre, Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, GermanyMarkthalle
Schöner BrunnenSchöner Brunnen
Nordstern Park, Heßler, Gelsenkirchen-Mitte, Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyNordstern Park
Berggarten HannoverBerggarten
Wakitu Playground
Botanischer Garten Chemnitz
Opernplatz Hannover, Centre, Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, GermanyOpernplatz
Schillerdenkmal, Centre, Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, GermanySchillerdenkmal

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Day 1

Day 1 – Hanover - arrival day

  • Hanover - Arrival day
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  • Opernplatz
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Your exciting road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Hanover, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Hanover and begin your adventure in Germany.

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

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Opernplatz. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 605 reviews.

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Meteora, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Quarks Bar Hannover is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Guru, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Hanover, Bar Seña. Sternwarte is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company.

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 – Hanover

  • Hanover
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Wakitu Playground
  • Hanover Zoo
  • Markthalle
  • Berggarten
  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
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Day 2 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Hanover, 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 Hanover, with 1 night to stay in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Wakitu Playground. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,904 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Hanover Zoo. This zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 26,767 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Markthalle Hannover. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,944 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Berggarten. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,252 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Herrenhausen Gardens. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,866 visitors.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Hanover, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Hanover 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, Hanover 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 foodie adventure at Dublin Inn, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Finca Hannover Finca & Bar Celona Hannover Marienwerder, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Resso’s Café | Restaurant | Lebenskultur, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Hanover, Gelsenkirchen, Sterkrade, and Cologne

  • Cologne
  • Gelsenkirchen
  • Sterkrade
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Drive 334 km, 4 hours 26 min

  • Nordstern Park
  • SEA LIFE Oberhausen
  • Gasometer
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On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Gelsenkirchen and Sterkrade. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Cologne, where you'll stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Hanover, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Gelsenkirchen may take around 2 hours 34 min. Upon your arrival in Gelsenkirchen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Nordstern Park, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,324 reviews.

After soaking in Gelsenkirchen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Sterkrade. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 13 min. When you arrive in Sterkrade, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is SEA LIFE Oberhausen. This aquarium is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 12,643 reviews.

Continue your journey at Gasometer Oberhausen. This gas holder is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,121 travelers from near and far.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Cologne. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Start your foodie adventure at Mongo's Restaurant Köln, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Limani, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Funkhaus Cafe-Bar-Restaurant, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Toddy Tapper after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Soul Bar Cologne for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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 4

Day 4 – Cologne and Heidelberg

  • Heidelberg
  • Cologne
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Drive 258 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Cologne Chocolate Museum
  • Old Market
  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Cologne Zoological Garden
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On day 4 of your cheap holiday travels in Germany, you’ll tour 1: Cologne. You'll stay in Heidelberg for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Cologne Chocolate Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 36,704 visitors.

Old Market is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,740 visitors.

Cologne Cathedral is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 5,000,000 people visit this top attraction every year. This catholic cathedral has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 69,905 visitors.

Cologne Zoological Garden is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 30,118 reviews.

Heidelberg 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.

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, Heidelberg 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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus, 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 Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Cafe Extrablatt Heidelberg promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Sonder Bar (Pinte). This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Destille offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Orange Cafe Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Heidelberg, Stuttgart, and Nuremberg

  • Nuremberg
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 339 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Wilhelma
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Schloßplatz
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Day 5 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Stuttgart. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Nuremberg, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Stuttgart and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Stuttgart beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Wilhelma. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 33,034 reviews.

Mercedes-Benz Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This automobile museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 42,800 reviews. The attraction welcomes 876,109 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Schloßplatz. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 41,355 reviews.

The attraction gets an estimated 876,109 visitors every year.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Nuremberg, 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 Burgwächter offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Alte Küch'n & Im Keller. Or, try Katzentempel Nürnberg, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Irish Castle Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, bierwerk is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Nuremberg!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Nuremberg, Chemnitz, and Dresden

  • Dresden
  • Nuremberg
  • Chemnitz
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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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Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in Germany will take you to the city of Dresden, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Dresden, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Germany, including Nuremberg and Chemnitz.

Make Schöner Brunnen your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this well an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,461 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Nuremberg Castle. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,670 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this castle every year.

Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This military museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,648 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Chemnitz. This car ride takes around 2 hours 31 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Chemnitz Botanical Garden. Previous visitors have rated this botanical garden an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,613 reviews.

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.

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 Dresden that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Luisenhof, Dresden, 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 Ristorante "Mamma Mia", an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Continue your lively evening at Gin House Dresden, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Nightfly shisha and cocktail is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, SonderBar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 7

Day 7 – Dresden and Berlin

  • Berlin
  • Dresden
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Church of Our Lady
  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Zwinger
  • Semperoper Dresden
  • Golden Rider
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Day 7 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 — Dresden. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Berlin, where you'll be spending 4 nights.

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 30,160 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 12,650 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 49,362 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 13,687 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 11,091 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.

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.

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

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Siegessäule
  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
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Day 8 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!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Berlin Zoological Garden. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 63,157 visitors.

Siegessäule is another popular attraction you could visit today. This victory column has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 26,275 visitors.

Großer Tiergarten is also highly recommended by travelers. This park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,328 visitors.

Brandenburg Gate is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 161,792 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. This holocaust memorial has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 45,332 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.

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 Berlin that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Berliner Fernsehturm offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to BrewDog Berlin Mitte. Or, try Gasthaus Krombach, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Booze bar berlin offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Berlin, check out Victoria Bar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz.

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 9

Day 9 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Mauerpark
  • Berlin Wall Memorial
  • Alexanderplatz
  • East Side Gallery
  • Volkspark Friedrichshain
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Day 9’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 2 nights, to stay in Berlin. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Kick off the day at Mauerpark, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,071 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Berlin Wall Memorial. Berlin Wall Memorial is a museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,977 reviews.

Alexanderplatz is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This square is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 212,589 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit East Side Gallery. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 53,795 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Volkspark Friedrichshain, a famous park in Berlin. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,287 travelers.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Berlin. 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.

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.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular SOY, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Restaurant Trattoria Portofino.

Mikkeller Berlin is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, LIMONADIER Cocktailbar 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 KASCHK by BRLO, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Berlin!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Treptower Park
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Topography of Terror
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • German Museum of Technology
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Day 10 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! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Berlin and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 1 night in the area.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Treptower Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,916 visitors.

When you’re finished at Treptower Park, head to Checkpoint Charlie. This one-of-a-kind point of interest is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 82,690 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Topography of Terror. This military museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,438 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Potsdamer Platz. This square is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 60,213 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to German Museum of Technology. This famous technology museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,319 travelers.

Your discovery of Berlin does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Berlin 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 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.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Café Anna Blume, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Byblos Restaurant Berlin offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe is the perfect spot for you!

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 11

Day 11 – Berlin and Hamburg

  • Hamburg
  • Berlin
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Drive 293 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Pergamon Museum
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
  • Charlottenburg Palace
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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 — Berlin. 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 2 nights.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Pergamon Museum. Over 1,298,000 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 29,287 reviews.

Berlin Cathedral is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This lutheran cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 36,300 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,457 reviews.

Charlottenburg Palace is another outstanding experience in Berlin. Around 25,697 travelers have rated this château an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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.

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

Discover the heart of Hamburg through its culinary scene, starting with Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker. 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 NOM vietnamese fusion food, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Scandic Hamburg Emporio is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Copa Cabana Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – 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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On day 12 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 St. Pauli Piers, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,128 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Elbe Tunnel. This road tunnel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,570 travelers.

Planten un Blomen is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 21,983 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 Tierpark Hagenbeck. This well-loved zoo boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 37,629 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Stadtpark awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a park, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,534 previous visitors.

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.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Hamburg. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Brücke 10, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Shiso Burger Hamburg, 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 Das Feuerschiff LV 13, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Tower Bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, CIU` DIE BAR is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Meyer Lansky's, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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 – Hamburg, Bad Fallingbostel, and Hanover

  • Hanover
  • Hamburg
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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • St Michael's Church
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Elbe Philharmonic Hall
  • Lüneburg Heath Nature Park
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On day 13 of your cheap holiday travels in Germany, you’ll tour 2: Hamburg and Bad Fallingbostel. You'll stay in Hanover for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, St. Michael's Church is a great place to start. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,173 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Hamburg Dungeon. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,598 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Miniatur Wunderland. The museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 87,297 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This concert hall is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,649 reviews.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bad Fallingbostel.

Make Lüneburg Heath Nature Park one of your first sightseeing stops in Bad Fallingbostel. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,465 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Masa Restaurant, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? BLOCK HOUSE Am Thielenplatz offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Cafe Extrablatt, Hannover Friesenstraße is the perfect spot for you!

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Hanover - departure day

  • Hanover - Departure day
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  • Schillerdenkmal
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Your budget road trip vacation in Germany is about to end. Day 14 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Hanover.

On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Hanover’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.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Hanover is the remarkable Friedrich Schiller. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 159 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Hanover, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Beef and Reef, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Broyhan Haus features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Teestübchen Café & Teehandel is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Hanover. 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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