Two-Week Germany Road Trip from Bremen to Wilhelmshaven, Cologne, Hamburg, and Lübeck and surrounding area
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Explore the best of Germany on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Bremen, Kiel, Bremerhaven, Wilhelmshaven, Hauen, Greetsiel, Norden, Ludwigsdorf, Aurich, Cologne, Solingen, Hamburg, Friedrichseck, Laboe, Kellenhusen, Lübeck, and Hanover. This road trip itinerary in Germany seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Bremen, 2 nights in Wilhelmshaven, 1 night in Cologne, 5 nights in Hamburg, and 1 night in Lübeck. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Germany. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Bremen, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Germany on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Miniatur Wunderland and Elbe Philharmonic Hall are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bremen, Kiel, Bremerhaven, Wilhelmshaven, Hauen, Greetsiel, Norden, Ludwigsdorf, Aurich, Cologne, Solingen, Hamburg, Friedrichseck, Laboe, Kellenhusen, Lübeck, and Hanover, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.
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 package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1 – Bremen - arrival day
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Welcome to Bremen, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Germany! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 4 nights immersing yourself in Bremen's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Bremen 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 Martinianleger or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Bremen. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bremen. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Dine in style at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Paulaner's a der Schlachte. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bremen.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Red Rock after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to wohnzimmer Bremen, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Eisen also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2 – Bremen
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Drive 1 km, 13 min
- Town Musicians of Bremen
- Bremen
- Bremen Roland
- Bremen Cathedral
- Schnoor
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Day 2 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Bremen. You have 3 nights left in Bremen. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Take the opportunity to see Town Musicians of Bremen. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,811 visitors.
Bremen is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This college town has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,602 travelers.
Bremen is also the home of Bremen Roland. Around 3,325 people have rated this roland statue an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Another place you’ll want to visit is Bremen Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 3,160 reviews, a visit to this lutheran cathedral is a great idea.
This day of your vacation in Bremen is also your chance to admire Schnoor. This must-visit street enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,197 reviews.
If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Bremen on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bremen's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to book a table at Vengo die Gemüseküche, a popular restaurant in Bremen. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of Bremen at Cafe and Bar Celona, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Restaurant Luv. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Bremen tonight.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!
Day 3 – Bremen
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Drive 94 km, 1 hour 59 min
- Valentin submarine pens
- Rhododendron-Park Bremen
- Universum Science Center
- Bürgerpark
- Weserufer Park
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Bremen. You’ll stay in Bremen for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Rhododendron-Park Bremen. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,069 visitors.
When you’re finished at Rhododendron-Park Bremen, head to Universum Science Center. This one-of-a-kind science center is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,240 reviews.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Bürgerpark. This cultural heritage ensemble is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,536 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Weserufer Park. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,112 visitors.
You can learn more about Bremen today by going on a tour. Bremen offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bremen. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant ELISA, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Paddy's Pit Irish Pub Bremen? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at feldmann's Bierhaus as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bremen.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.
Day 4 – Bremen and Kiel
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Drive 420 km, 4 hours 52 min
- Schrevenpark
- Hörn
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Kiel has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Kiel by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Germany that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Kiel has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Germany by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.
As you explore more of Bremen, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at El Mundo Bremen, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Zum Platzhirsch offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hegarty's Irish Pub Bremen. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bremen.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.
Day 5 – Bremen, Bremerhaven, and Wilhelmshaven
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 8 min
- German Emigration Center
- Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost
- Bremerhaven Zoo
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Bremerhaven. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Wilhelmshaven, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Bremen, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Bremerhaven may take around 49 min. Upon your arrival in Bremerhaven, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Journey into the unknown at German Emigration Center, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,705 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 16,574 reviews.
Another must-see attraction in Bremerhaven is Aussichtsplattform Sail City. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 700 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Bremerhaven offers an experience you will remember.
Bremerhaven Zoo is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Bremerhaven. This zoo promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,389 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Wilhelmshaven, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the town.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Wilhelmshaven. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Wilhelmshaven.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!
Day 6 – Wilhelmshaven, Osterloog, Hauen, Greetsiel, and Norden
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- Hauen
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Drive 185 km, 3 hours 19 min
- Seehundstation Nationalpark-Haus
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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip in Germany. With 1 night left in Wilhelmshaven, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Norden, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Osterloog may take around 8 min. Upon your arrival in Osterloog, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Waloseum. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,451 reviews.
When you’ve had your share of Wilhelmshaven, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Hauen. Your travel time is around 1 hour 24 min.
Drop by the renowned Pilsum Lighthouse. This popular lighthouse has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,053 visitors.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Hauen, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Greetsiel. This drive usually takes around 12 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Hafen Greetsiel, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,044 reviews.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Wilhelmshaven.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Wilhelmshaven. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!
Day 7 – Wilhelmshaven, Ludwigsdorf, Aurich, and Cologne
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Drive 384 km, 4 hours 34 min
Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Ludwigsdorf and Aurich. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Cologne. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Set your GPS to Ludwigsdorf and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 15 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Ludwigsdorf beckons with new experiences!
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Kloster Ihlow. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,096 reviews.
When you’ve had your share of Wilhelmshaven, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Aurich. Your travel time is around 45 min.
Make ENERGIE ERLEBNIS ZENTRUM Ostfriesland (EEZ Aurich) your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this restaurant an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 467 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at MachMitMuseum Aurich. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 247 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Cologne, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Cologne's best restaurants.
Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at Mongo's Restaurant Köln, a top-rated dining destination in Cologne. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Limani, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Funkhaus Cafe-Bar-Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cologne this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Toddy Tapper stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Soul Bar Cologne offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!
Day 8 – Cologne, Solingen, and Hamburg
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Drive 436 km, 5 hours 22 min
- Cologne Chocolate Museum
- Cologne Cathedral
- Burg Castle
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On day 8 of your road trip in Germany, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Solingen and Cologne. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hamburg, where you will stay for 5 nights.
After soaking in Cologne’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Solingen. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 34 min. When you arrive in Solingen, it's time to take a break from the road.
Kick off the day at Burg Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This castle is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,009 reviews.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Solingen. This car ride takes around 34 min.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Cologne Chocolate Museum, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 36,704 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Cologne Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 69,905 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 5,000,000 people visit it every year.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Hamburg. Hamburg offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Hamburg.
This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try NOM vietnamese fusion food? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Hamburg.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Scandic Hamburg Emporio is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Copa Cabana Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 9 – Hamburg
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Drive 4 km, 41 min
- Elbphilharmonie
- Miniatur Wunderland
- Hamburg Dungeon
- St Nikolai Memorial
- Townhall
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Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Hamburg for 4 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Kick off the day at Elbe Philharmonic Hall, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,649 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Miniatur Wunderland. Miniatur Wunderland is a museum with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 87,297 reviews.
Hamburg Dungeon is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,598 visitors.
Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit St. Nikolai Memorial. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,105 visitors.
Lastly, don’t miss out on Townhall, a famous city hall in Hamburg. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,211 travelers.
Your discoveries in Hamburg do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Hamburg on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Hamburg's best restaurants.
This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at Brücke 10, a top-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Shiso Burger Hamburg, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Das Feuerschiff LV 13. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Tower Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, CIU` DIE BAR is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Meyer Lansky's also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 10 – Hamburg
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 13 min
- Elbe Tunnel
- Planten un Blomen
- Tierpark Hagenbeck
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Day 10 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Hamburg. You have 3 nights left in Hamburg. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Drop by the renowned St. Pauli Piers. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,128 visitors.
Another unforgettable place to experience is Elbe Tunnel. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,570 visitors, this road tunnel deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.
We also recommend a visit to Planten un Blomen. This park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 21,983 reviews.
Another favorite attraction in the area is Tierpark Hagenbeck. This zoo and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,629 local and international travelers.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Stadtpark. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,534 travelers, this park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Hamburg.
To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Hamburg.
This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at Heimathafen, an iconic dining spot in Hamburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hanoi Deli Rathaus, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe, a hidden gem nestled in Hamburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Chug Club stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Le Lion • Bar de Paris offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.
Day 11 – Hamburg
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Drive 7 km, 50 min
- Hamburger Kunsthalle
- CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
- St Michael's Church
- Panoptikum
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On day 11 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Hamburger Kunsthalle. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,724 reviews.
Next up, make your way to CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,241 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to St. Michael's Church. This church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,173 visitors.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Panoptikum. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,933 visitors.
To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Hamburg, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Hamburg below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Hamburg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Dine in style at estancia steaks, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Brooklyn Burger Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out ALEX Hamburg. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hamburg.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!
Day 12 – Hamburg, Bad Fallingbostel, and Friedrichseck
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Drive 161 km, 2 hours 48 min
- Lüneburg Heath
- Heide Park
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Day 12 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bad Fallingbostel has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Bad Fallingbostel by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the region.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Hamburg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure. Savor the flavors at Skyline Bar 20up, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, meatery restaurant & botanist bar Hamburg beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider THE MADISON Hotel Hamburg. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Hamburg tonight.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!
Day 13 – Hamburg, Laboe, Kellenhusen, and Lübeck
- Lübeck
- Laboe
- Kellenhusen
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Drive 253 km, 3 hours 47 min
- Naval Memorial
- U-995
- Kellenhusen pier
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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Laboe and Kellenhusen. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lübeck, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
When you’ve had your share of Hamburg, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Laboe. Your travel time is around 1 hour 34 min.
Take the opportunity to see Naval Memorial. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,213 visitors.
U-995 is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This u-boat has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,270 travelers.
Laboe is also the home of Laboe-Strand. Around 4,045 people have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kellenhusen, 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 Laboe to Kellenhusen may take around 1 hour 11 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kellenhusen, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Kellenhusen pier. This much-appreciated pier is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,941 reviews.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Lübeck, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.
As you explore more of Lübeck, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Restaurant Papadopoulos, a highly-rated dining destination in Lübeck. If you're eager to try something different, consider Kandinsky, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Potters Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lübeck this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Sternschnuppe Lübeck after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bierbar Uhu, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Time Out | Sportsbar • Restaurant • Cocktails also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 14 – Lübeck, Hanover, and Bremen
- Bremen
- Hanover
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Drive 352 km, 4 hours 30 min
- Hanover Zoo
- Markthalle
- Berggarten Hannover
- Herrenhäuser Gärten
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Dive into day 14 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Hanover, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Bremen. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Lübeck and set your GPS to Hanover. 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 2 hours 23 min. Upon reaching Hanover, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Hanover Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,767 reviews.
Continue your journey at Markthalle Hannover. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,944 travelers from near and far.
Hanover is also the home of Berggarten. This botanical garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,252 visitors.
You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Herrenhausen Gardens. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,866 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Bremen, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bremen. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Make sure to reserve a table at Kaffeemühle (Mühle Am Wall) - Restaurant, Café, Bistro, an iconic dining spot in Bremen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Schüttinger Gasthausbrauerei, a popular restaurant in Bremen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of ALEX Bremen Waterfront, a hidden gem nestled in Bremen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.
Day 15 – Bremen - departure day
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Day 15 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bremen before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
As your final day in Germany unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Bremen’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.
Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Germany. Keep the spirit of your trip to Germany alive with these special souvenirs.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bremen.
This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
You’ll then say farewell to Bremen. 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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