Cheap Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Berlin to Stralsund, Rostock, Magdeburg, and Dresden and surrounding area

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 15-day cheap road trip in Germany, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Berlin, Stralsund, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Magdeburg, Potsdam, Dresden, Königstein, Meissen, Coswig, Moritzburg, Görlitz, Bad Muskau - Mužakow, Niederfinow, and Eberswalde, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore Germany for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Germany travel package promises an exhilarating 15-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 6 nights in Berlin, 1 night in Stralsund, 1 night in Rostock, 1 night in Magdeburg, and 5 nights in Dresden. 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 15-day vacation in Germany. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 14 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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Brandenburg Gate
MauerparkGedenkstätte Berliner MauerGroßer TiergartenVictory ColumnCharlottenburg PalaceBrandenburg Gate
DDR MuseumBerlin CathedralNeues MuseumPergamon MuseumBrandenburg Gate
Treptower ParkEast Side GalleryAlexanderplatzVolkspark FriedrichshainBrandenburg Gate
German Museum of TechnologyTopography of TerrorPotsdamer PlatzBerliner PhilharmonieMemorial to the Murdered Jews of EuropeBrandenburg Gate
Kaiser-Wilhelm-GedächtniskircheAquarium BerlinBerlin Zoological GardenBrandenburg Gate

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Day 1

Day 1 – Berlin - arrival day

  • Berlin - Arrival day
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  • Brandenburg Gate
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Your exciting road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Berlin, where you'll stay for 5 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Berlin and begin your adventure in Germany.

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.

Berlin is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Brandenburg Gate or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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 exploring, unwind at the popular NENI Berlin, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Hotel Steglitz International.

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

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

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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • Mauerpark
  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Victory Column
  • Charlottenburg Palace
  • Brandenburg Gate
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Day 2 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in Germany. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Berlin and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Get ready for an exciting day in Berlin. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, a war memorial, a monument, a palace and much more! Begin your adventure at Mauerpark. This is a captivating park you should not miss. Another must-see is Berlin Wall Memorial, a notable war memorial in Berlin.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Großer Tiergarten. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Siegessäule, another of the city’s popular attractions. We recommend ending your self-guided tour of the city with a romantic palace. Charlottenburg Palace is a truly remarkable place to visit in Berlin.

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.

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.

Sharlie Cheen Bar is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Berlin Icebar 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 The Curtain Club, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 2 km, 32 min

  • DDR Museum
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Neues Museum
  • Pergamon Museum
  • Brandenburg Gate
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Day 3’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 3 nights left in Berlin. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Get ready for a day filled with an instagrammable, a historically significant, an enchanting, a sacred, and a symbolic in the charming city of Berlin. Your adventure starts at Ddr Museum, a well-known local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Berlin Cathedral. This notable church is known for its photogenic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Berlin's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Neues Museum. This respected museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Pergamon Museum is also worth visiting.

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.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Berlin offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Germany.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to BrewDog Berlin Mitte, 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 Restaurant Marjellchen - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 45 km, 1 hour 45 min

  • Treptower Park
  • East Side Gallery
  • Alexanderplatz
  • Volkspark Friedrichshain
  • Brandenburg Gate
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Day 4 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 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Today’s itinerary in Berlin covers several incredible sights, including a park, a street art, a public square, a botanical garden and much more! Start your adventure at Treptower Park. This locally renowned park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of East Side Gallery, a must-see street art in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Alexanderplatz. This globally renowned public square offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Volkspark Friedrichshain, where you can take in its awe-inspiring features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Gardens Of The World. This eye-catching botanical garden offers a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Curry 61, 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 Gasthaus Krombach - 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 SOY, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Franken Bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Mikkeller Berlin is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Limonadier Cocktailbar, 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 5

Day 5 – Berlin

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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • German Museum of Technology
  • Topography of Terror
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Berliner Philharmonie
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Brandenburg Gate
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On day 5 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 — 1 night.

Today’s route brings an eye-catching, a heritage-rich, a breathtaking, a culturally significant, a romantic, and a noteworthy. The first attraction of today is German Museum Of Technology. This locally renowned museum is a historic place to see in Berlin. Continue your discovery at Topography Of Terror, a visually striking museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Berlin, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Potsdamer Platz. This astonishing public square offers a culturally significant encounter with Berlin. Berliner Philharmonie is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Berlin.

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.

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

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

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Thecoven Bar, considered one of the best bars in Berlin. You can also enjoy drinks at Möbel Olfe, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Schmitz Katze, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Berlin.

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 6

Day 6 – Berlin and Stralsund

  • Berlin
  • Stralsund
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Drive 280 km, 3 hours 26 min

  • Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
  • Aquarium Berlin
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Brandenburg Gate
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Day 6 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Berlin. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Stralsund, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a photogenic, a heritage-rich, a culturally significant, a majestic, and a stunning. Whether you decide to explore Berlin on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Kaiser-wilhelm-gedächtniskirche is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant church before continuing your journey. Aquarium Berlin is your next stop. This popular aquarium is one of the best-rated sights in Berlin.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Berlin Zoological Garden. This mesmerizing zoo is a sight to behold.

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.

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Zum Scheele, 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 Burwitz Legendär Stralsund - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Rockeria® Stralsund promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Hafenkneipe Zum Goldenen Anker, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Smokingz offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Stralsund. Mascha's Shisha- Cocktail- & Partylounge is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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 – Stralsund, Prora, Trips, and Rostock

  • Stralsund
  • Rostock
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Baumwipfelpfad im Naturerbe Zentrum Rügen
  • OZEANEUM Stralsund GmbH
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Day 7 of your self-drive vacation in Germany will take you to the city of Rostock, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Rostock, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in Germany, including Prora, Trips, and Stralsund.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Stralsund allows for both. Start by heading to Ozeaneum Stralsund Gmbh. This notable aquarium provides an insightful glimpse into the hamlet's identity.

When you’ve had your share of Stralsund, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Prora. Your travel time is around 49 min.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Baumwipfelpfad Im Naturerbe Zentrum Rügen, a well-known canopy walk that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Dokumentationszentrum Prora, where you can soak in the photogenic surroundings.

After soaking in Prora’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Trips. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 24 min. When you arrive in Trips, it's time to take a break from the road.

Ostrügen is a curiosity-inducing park we recommend making time to visit today.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Rostock, 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Radisson Blu Hotel, Rostock, 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 Zur Kogge - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Crocodil. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Planbar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Unfug, another top-rated bar in the area.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, and Magdeburg

  • Rostock
  • Schwerin
  • Magdeburg
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Drive 316 km, 4 hours 25 min

  • Rostock Zoo
  • Warnemünde lighthouse
  • Schwerin Castle
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On day 8 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Rostock and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Magdeburg, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of a picturesque, an enchanting, a photogenic, a romantic, and a heritage-rich. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Rostock Zoo. This popular zoo is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Warnemünde Lighthouse, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 10 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Schwerin Castle, an interesting castle known for its respected features.

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

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

Discover the heart of Magdeburg through its culinary scene, starting with M2 Cafe & Bar. 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 Magado, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore La Perla Magdeburg, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Lion - City Pub Gmbh after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Musikkneipe Flowerpower for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Stern Bar 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 9

Day 9 – Magdeburg, Potsdam, and Dresden

  • Magdeburg
  • Potsdam
  • Dresden
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Drive 329 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Sanssouci Park
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • New Garden
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Day 9 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 — Potsdam. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Dresden, where you'll be spending 5 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Magdeburg and set your GPS to Potsdam. 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 1 hour 21 min. Upon reaching Potsdam, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your journey at Sanssouci Park and explore the visually striking features. Next, make your way to Sanssouci, another highlight in the city. When you’re done exploring the palace, continue to Brandenburg Gate, a breathtaking monument. Nearby, you will also find New Garden. This worthwhile park is a top place to see in the area.

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

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

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Hebeda's, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Blondes. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Dresden

  • Dresden
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Drive 33 km, 1 hour 30 min

  • Pillnitz Castle
  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
  • Golden Rider
  • Semperoper
  • Zwinger
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
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Day 10 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 4 nights to stay in the area.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Dresden today. One of the most notable attractions included on the itinerary is Pillnitz Castle. This history-steeped castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to The Grand Garden Of Dresden and learn what makes this history-steeped park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the captivating Golden Rider. After exploring the monument, head to Semperoper. This notable opera house is a highlight in Dresden. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the interesting Zwinger. Enjoy exploring this incredible palace at your own pace.

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.

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.

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

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Gin House Dresden, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Madness Bar Pub, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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 11

Day 11 – Dresden

  • Dresden
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Drive 6 km, 29 min

  • Dresden Zoo
  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
  • Dresden Transport Museum
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Day 11 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 Dresden and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several an eye-catching, a romantic, a mesmerizing, a historic, and a majestic. Whether you decide to explore Dresden on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Dresden Zoo is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking zoo before continuing your journey. Brühl's Terrace is your next stop. This locally renowned public square is one of the best-rated sights in Dresden.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Dresden Transport Museum. This eye-catching museum is a sight to behold.

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.

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

Discover the heart of Dresden through its culinary scene, starting with Ristorante e Pensione La Campagnola. 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 Watzke am Goldenen Reiter, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Dresden, Königstein, Meissen, Coswig, and Moritzburg

  • Dresden
  • Meissen
  • Coswig
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 52 min

  • Königstein Fortress
  • Albrechtsburg
  • Schloss Wackerbarth
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
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Ready for day 12 of your road trip vacation in Germany? Discover more of Dresden and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 2 nights in this vibrant destination!

Set your GPS to Königstein and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 39 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Königstein beckons with new experiences!

Spend your afternoon discovering Königstein Fortress, a locally renowned castle known for its historic features.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Meissen. This car ride takes around 1 hour 3 min.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Albrechtsburg, an up-and-coming castle that draws visitors from near and far.

After soaking in Meissen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Coswig. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 23 min. When you arrive in Coswig, it's time to take a break from the road.

Your self-guided tour starts at Schloss Wackerbarth, a frequently visited winery that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Dresden.

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, Dresden 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.

Discover the heart of Dresden through its culinary scene, starting with Las Tapas. 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 Wilma Wunder Dresden, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Herz American Bar, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Studiobar - Cocktail Club, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Blue Note Dresden L Musicclub & Bar Since 1997, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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 – Dresden, Görlitz, and Bad Muskau - Mužakow

  • Dresden
  • Görlitz
  • Bad Muskau - Mužakow
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Drive 289 km, 4 hours 28 min

  • Tierpark Görlitz
  • Muskau Park
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
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Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Dresden on day 13 of your affordable vacation in Germany. You’ll continue your stay in Dresden for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in Germany, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Dresden and set your GPS to Görlitz. 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 1 hour 26 min. Upon reaching Görlitz, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take your self-guided tour to Tierpark Görlitz, an increasingly popular zoo that everyone visiting Görlitz should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Thick Tower. This breathtaking monument is one of the most locally appreciated attractions in the region. Don’t miss out on Whispering Arch, a remarkable art installation, popular among locals as well as travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Bad Muskau - Mužakow, 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 Görlitz to Bad Muskau - Mužakow may take around 55 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Bad Muskau - Mužakow, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Muskau Park. Spend some time admiring the standout features of the park before you continue to your next stop.

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

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais, 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 Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant - 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 Irish Fiddler, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Zille Dresden is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Bar Holda 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 Mondfisch Kneipe & Bar, 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 Dresden!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Dresden, Niederfinow, Eberswalde, and Berlin

  • Dresden
  • Niederfinow
  • Eberswalde
  • Berlin
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Drive 332 km, 4 hours 45 min

  • Zoologischer Garten Eberswalde
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
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On day 14 of your cheap holiday travels in Germany, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Niederfinow and Eberswalde. You'll stay in Berlin for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Niederfinow. This car ride takes around 2 hours 56 min.

Your self-guided tour starts at Schiffshebewerke Niederfinow, an intriguing historical landmark that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Niederfinow, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Eberswalde may take around 20 min. Upon your arrival in Eberswalde, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your self-guided tour starts at Zoologischer Garten Eberswalde, a worthwhile zoo that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

After soaking in Niederfinow’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Eberswalde. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 20 min. When you arrive in Eberswalde, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make your way to Schönow Heath, a beloved nature reserve that draws attention for its visually striking features.

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.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Berlin offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Germany.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Seminaris CampusHotel Berlin, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Hotel Palace Berlin is the perfect spot for you!

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Windhorst stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Kaschk By Brlo offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Berlin - departure day

  • Berlin - Departure day
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  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Brandenburg Gate
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Your budget road trip vacation in Germany is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Berlin.

Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Berlin’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Berlin is the remarkable Checkpoint Charlie. This historical landmark and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 83,167 visitors.

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 Michelberger Hotel, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Mp3 Bar Berlin features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Tausend 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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