Cheap Two-Week Germany Road Trip from Hamburg traveling south to Hanover, Cologne, Koblenz, Heidelberg, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, and Wismar

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 15-day road trip through Germany! Travel to Hamburg, Hanover, Solingen, Cologne, Brühl, Koblenz, Nürburg, Speyer, Heidelberg, Nuremberg, Chemnitz, Dresden, Berlin, Wismar, and Lübeck with this cheap holiday package!

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 3 nights in Hamburg, 1 night in Hanover, 1 night in Cologne, 1 night in Koblenz, 1 night in Heidelberg, 1 night in Nuremberg, 1 night in Dresden, 4 nights in Berlin, and 1 night in Wismar. 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 Hamburg, 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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Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Beautiful view of Hamburg city center with town hall and Alster river, Germany.Hamburg / 3 nights
Koblenz - city in GermanyKoblenz / 1 night
Heidelberg - city in GermanyHeidelberg / 1 night
Chemnitz - city in GermanyChemnitz
Photo of the cityscape of Wismar in Germany.Wismar / 1 night
Solingen - city in GermanySolingen
Lübeck - city in GermanyLübeck
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 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
Photo of historical city of Speyer, Germany.Speyer
Brühl
Photo of panorama of New City Hall in Hannover in a beautiful summer day, Germany.Hanover / 1 night
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Photo of aerial view of Berlin skyline with famous TV tower at Alexanderplatz  at sunset, Germany.Alexanderplatz
Photo of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on a sunny day, Germany.Brandenburg Gate
Photo of the German theme park Phantasialand.Phantasialand
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
Heidelberg Palace, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyHeidelberg Palace
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
NürburgringNürburgring
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
Deutsches EckDeutsches Eck
Topography of Terror Gestapo Headquarters Cellar Where Prisoners Tortured Remains of Berlin Wall Public Park Berlin Wall. Wall Separated West from East Berlin from 1961 to 1989.Topography of Terror
Photo of famous church of Our Lady during the sunrise in Dresden city, Germany.Church of Our Lady
Cologne Chocolate Museum, Altstadt-Süd, Innenstadt, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyCologne Chocolate Museum
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
Technic Museum Speyer, Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyTechnic Museum Speyer
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
The Grand Garden of Dresden, Seevorstadt-Ost/Großer Garten, Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, GermanyThe Grand Garden of Dresden
Herrenhausen Gardens, Herrenhausen, Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, GermanyHerrenhäuser Gärten
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
Old Bridge Heidelberg, Neuenheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyOld Bridge Heidelberg
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
Old Market, Altstadt-Nord, Innenstadt, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyOld Market
Hamburg DungeonHamburg Dungeon
Burg CastleBurg Castle
CHOCOVERSUM Chocolate Museum, Altstadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanyCHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
Markthalle, Centre, Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, GermanyMarkthalle
Schlossgarten Charlottenburg, Charlottenburg, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Berlin, GermanyGardens of Charlottenburg Palace
Café Niederegger - Stammhaus, Innenstadt, Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, GermanyCafé Niederegger - Stammhaus
Neckarwiese, Neuenheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyNeckarwiese (Heidelberg)
Schöner BrunnenSchöner Brunnen
Heidelberger Marktplatz, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyHeidelberger Marktplatz
photo of view of Rhine Garden Sculpture, Cologne, Germany.Rhine Garden Sculpture
Townhall, Altstadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanyTownhall
Botanischer Garten Chemnitz
Philosophers' Way, Neuenheim, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyPhilosophers' Way
Marzipanmuseum Niederegger, Innenstadt, Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, GermanyMarzipanmuseum Niederegger
Buddenbrookhaus, Innenstadt, Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, GermanyBuddenbrookhaus
Obertravebrücke "Liebesbrücke"

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Day 1

Day 1 – Hamburg - arrival day

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

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

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This extraordinary concert hall has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,649 visitors.

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker, 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 NOM vietnamese fusion food - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Scandic Hamburg Emporio 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 Copa Cabana Bar, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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 – Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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Drive 38 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
  • Planten un Blomen
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Stadtpark
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On day 2 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.

Drop by the renowned Tierpark Hagenbeck. This popular zoo has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,629 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Planten un Blomen. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 21,983 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Elbe Tunnel. This road tunnel has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 34,570 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is St. Pauli Piers. This point of interest and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,128 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.

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

Discovering the culinary wonders of Hamburg 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 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.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Tower Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. CIU` DIE BAR is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Meyer Lansky's, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Hamburg and Hanover

  • Hanover
  • Hamburg
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • St Michael's Church
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Day 3 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Hamburg. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Hanover, where you'll stay for 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,241 reviews.

Hamburg Dungeon is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,598 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Miniatur Wunderland. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 87,297 reviews.

St. Michael's Church is another outstanding experience in Hamburg. Around 20,173 travelers have rated this church an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Hanover 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.

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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Meteora, 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 Quarks Bar Hannover - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Guru promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Seña, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Sternwarte is another popular option for a drink or two.

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 – Hanover, Solingen, and Cologne

  • Cologne
  • Hanover
  • Solingen
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Drive 309 km, 4 hours

  • Markthalle
  • Hanover Zoo
  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
  • Burg Castle
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On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Hanover and Solingen. 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.

Make Markthalle Hannover one of your first sightseeing stops in Hanover. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,944 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Hanover Zoo is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This zoo is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 26,767 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Herrenhausen Gardens. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,866 visitors.

Set your GPS to Solingen and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 46 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Solingen beckons with new experiences!

Make Burg Castle one of your first sightseeing stops in Solingen. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,009 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 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.

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

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Toddy Tapper, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Soul Bar Cologne provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Cologne, Brühl, and Koblenz

  • Koblenz
  • Cologne
  • Brühl
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Drive 120 km, 2 hours

  • Old Market
  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Rhine Garden Sculpture
  • Cologne Chocolate Museum
  • Phantasialand
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Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in Germany will take you to the city of Koblenz, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Koblenz, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Germany, including Cologne and Brühl.

Take the opportunity to see Old Market. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,740 visitors.

Cologne Cathedral is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 69,905 travelers. Up to 5,000,000 people visit Cologne Cathedral every year.

Cologne is also the home of Rhine Garden Sculpture. Around 6,663 people have rated this fountain an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Cologne Chocolate Museum. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from a total of 36,704 reviews, a visit to this museum is a great idea.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Brühl. This car ride takes around 28 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Phantasialand. This amusement park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Brühl, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 89,377 visitors. Around 1,750,000 people visit this attraction every year.

While exploring Germany is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Koblenz has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Koblenz on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay 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 Koblenz 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 Altes Brauhaus, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Piper's Corner Celtic Irish Pub offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Kaffeewirtschaft GmbH is the perfect spot for you!

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Spökes. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Dubai Shisha Lounge offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook EXCALIBUR - The Rock Cafe, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Koblenz, Nürburg, Speyer, and Heidelberg

  • Heidelberg
  • Koblenz
  • Nürburg
  • Speyer
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Drive 306 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • Deutsches Eck
  • Nürburgring
  • Technic Museum Speyer
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Day 6 of your road trip across Germany is another proof that cheap holidays in Germany can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 3 wonderful destinations — Koblenz, Nürburg, and Speyer. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Heidelberg, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Deutsches Eck. This popular headland has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,856 visitors.

Nürburg’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Koblenz behind. This drive usually takes around 49 min. Nürburg welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Nürburgring. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 35,289 visitors.

Speyer’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Nürburg behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 21 min. Speyer welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Technic Museum Speyer. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 23,991 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.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Heidelberg. 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 Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches, 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 Cafe Extrablatt Heidelberg, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Sonder Bar (Pinte) is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Destille, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Orange Cafe Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Heidelberg and Nuremberg

  • Nuremberg
  • Heidelberg
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Drive 241 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Neckarwiese (Heidelberg)
  • Philosophers' Way
  • Old Bridge Heidelberg
  • Heidelberger Marktplatz
  • Heidelberg Palace
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On day 7 of your cheap holiday travels in Germany, you’ll tour 1: Heidelberg. You'll stay in Nuremberg for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Neckarwiese (Heidelberg), a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,998 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Philosophers' Way is a recommended place to visit. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,443 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Heidelberg is Old Bridge Heidelberg. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,389 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Heidelberg offers an experience you will remember.

Heidelberger Marktplatz is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Heidelberg. This sightseeing destination promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,651 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Heidelberg Palace. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 54,117 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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

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 stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Alte Küch'n & Im Keller offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Katzentempel Nürnberg, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Irish Castle Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bierwerk is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – 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 8 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Nuremberg and Chemnitz. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Dresden, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Schöner Brunnen. This well is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,461 visitors.

Nuremberg Castle is another popular attraction you could visit today. This castle has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,670 visitors.

Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds is also highly recommended by travelers. This military museum has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 15,648 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Nuremberg, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Chemnitz may take around 2 hours 31 min. Upon your arrival in Chemnitz, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned Chemnitz Botanical Garden. This popular botanical garden has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,613 visitors.

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.

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

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Gin House Dresden. Alternatively, go to Nightfly shisha and cocktail, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, SonderBar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Dresden and Berlin

  • Berlin
  • Dresden
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Drive 200 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Church of Our Lady
  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Semperoper Dresden
  • Zwinger
  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
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On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Dresden. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Berlin, where you'll stay for 4 nights.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Church of Our Lady. This church building is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Dresden, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 30,160 visitors.

Brühl's Terrace is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,650 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Semperoper. Visitors have rated this opera house an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 13,687 reviews.

Zwinger is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a palace rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 49,362 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic The Grand Garden of Dresden, perhaps the most famous park in Dresden. This attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,790 travelers.

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.

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.

NENI Berlin offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus. Or, try Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Green Door Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Sharlie Cheen Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Berlin Icebar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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 10

Day 10 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Mauerpark
  • Alexanderplatz
  • Pergamon Museum
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Brandenburg Gate
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Day 10 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!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Mauerpark. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,071 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Alexanderplatz. This square has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 212,589 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Pergamon Museum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 29,287 visitors. Up to 1,298,000 people visit this place of interest annually.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Berlin Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,300 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Brandenburg Gate. This triumphal arch is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 161,792 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Berlin. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Berlin offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Germany worth remembering for a lifetime.

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

Discover the heart of Berlin through its culinary scene, starting with Berliner Fernsehturm. 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 BrewDog Berlin Mitte, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Gasthaus Krombach, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 12 km, 45 min

  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Siegessäule
  • Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
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Day 11 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Berlin, 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 Berlin, with 2 nights to stay in the area.

Make Großer Tiergarten your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 23,328 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Siegessäule. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,275 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this victory column every year.

Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This church building has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,457 visitors.

When you’re finished at Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche, the perfect next stop is Berlin Zoological Garden. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 63,157 reviews.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Germany. To have the best affordable travel experience in Germany, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Germany unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Germany.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Berlin has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

SOY stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Restaurant Trattoria Portofino, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Mikkeller Berlin, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at LIMONADIER Cocktailbar, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is KASCHK by BRLO, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Berlin

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Drive 24 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Treptower Park
  • East Side Gallery
  • Topography of Terror
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Berlin Wall Memorial
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Day 12 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.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Treptower Park. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,916 reviews.

East Side Gallery is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 53,795 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Topography of Terror. This military museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 36,438 reviews.

Checkpoint Charlie is another outstanding experience in Berlin. Around 82,690 travelers have rated this point of interest an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Berlin Wall Memorial is not far away. This museum is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,977 reviews.

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

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Berlin and Wismar

  • Wismar
  • Berlin
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Drive 251 km, 3 hours 33 min

  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • German Museum of Technology
  • Charlottenburg Palace
  • Gardens of Charlottenburg Palace
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Day 13 of your self-drive vacation in Germany will take you to the town of Wismar, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Wismar, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Germany, including Berlin.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. This extraordinary holocaust memorial is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,332 visitors.

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

We also recommend a visit to German Museum of Technology. This technology museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,319 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Charlottenburg Palace. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,697 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Gardens of Charlottenburg Palace. This castle park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,138 travelers.

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

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Wasserkunst, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers.

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 14

Day 14 – Wismar, Lübeck, and Hamburg

  • Hamburg
  • Lübeck
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Drive 134 km, 2 hours 4 min

  • Café Niederegger - Stammhaus
  • Buddenbrookhaus
  • Marzipanmuseum Niederegger
  • Obertravebrücke "Liebesbrücke"
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Day 14 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 — Lübeck. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Hamburg, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Lübeck’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Wismar behind. This drive usually takes around 53 min. Lübeck welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Café Niederegger - Stammhaus is a great place to start. This cafe is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,563 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Buddenbrookhaus. This museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 788 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Marzipanmuseum Niederegger. The museum has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,335 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Obertravebrücke "Liebesbrücke". This point of interest is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 445 reviews.

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.

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

Discover the heart of Hamburg through its culinary scene, starting with Heimathafen. 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 Hanoi Deli Rathaus, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Chug Club, known for its lively atmosphere. Le Lion • Bar de Paris is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Hamburg - departure day

  • Hamburg - Departure day
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  • Townhall
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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 Hamburg.

Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Hamburg’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Germany, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of Germany home with you through these charming souvenirs.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Hamburg is the remarkable Townhall. This city hall and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,211 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Hamburg, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at estancia steaks, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Brooklyn Burger Bar features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, ALEX Hamburg is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Hamburg. 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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