Cheap Two-Week Germany Road Trip from Hanover traveling east to Leipzig, Dresden, Berlin, Wismar, and Hamburg

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 15-day cheap road trip in Germany, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Hanover, Leipzig, Dresden, Moritzburg, Berlin, Oranienburg, Potsdam, Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Hamburg, and Friedrichseck, 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 2 nights in Hanover, 1 night in Leipzig, 2 nights in Dresden, 6 nights in Berlin, 1 night in Wismar, and 2 nights in Hamburg. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Germany and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Germany at the lowest price!

On arrival in Hanover, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Germany. Germany offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in Germany, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

Throughout your road trip in Germany, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Germany.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 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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Beautiful view of Hamburg city center with town hall and Alster river, Germany.Hamburg / 2 nights
Oranienburg
Photo of the cityscape of Wismar in Germany.Wismar / 1 night
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern - region in GermanySchwerin
Friedrichseck
Photo of aerial view of the new town hall and the Johannapark at Leipzig, Germany.Leipzig / 1 night
Photo of scenic summer view of the Old Town architecture with Elbe river embankment in Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Dresden / 2 nights
Berlin cityscape with Berlin cathedral and Television tower, Germany.Berlin / 6 nights
Moritzburg
Potsdam - city in GermanyPotsdam
Photo of panorama of New City Hall in Hannover in a beautiful summer day, Germany.Hanover / 2 nights

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Photo of aerial view of Berlin skyline with famous TV tower at Alexanderplatz  at sunset, Germany.Alexanderplatz
Photo of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on a sunny day, Germany.Brandenburg Gate
Checkpoint CharlieCheckpoint Charlie
Photo of Miniatur Wunderland (Miniature Wonderland), Hamburg, Germany.Miniatur Wunderland
Photo of iconic Elbphilharmonie concert hall landmark in Hamburg, Germany.Elbe Philharmonic Hall
Photo of Stone elephants and the arch on the entrance to the Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany, the biggest zoo in the world by amount of species.Berlin Zoological Garden
Photo of panoramic view at the Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany.Potsdamer Platz
photo of view of Heide Park, Soltau, Germany.Heide Park
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
Berliner dom at day, Berlin, GermanyBerlin Cathedral
Photo of beautiful view of Chinese House in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam, Germany.Sanssouci Park
Photo of Old Elbe tunnel in Hamburg, Germany, which connect St Pauli with the docks and shipyards of the Hamburg harbor.Elbe Tunnel
Topography of Terror Gestapo Headquarters Cellar Where Prisoners Tortured Remains of Berlin Wall Public Park Berlin Wall. Wall Separated West from East Berlin from 1961 to 1989.Topography of Terror
Photo of famous church of Our Lady during the sunrise in Dresden city, Germany.Church of Our Lady
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
Aerial view of Königstein Fortress the "Saxon Bastille", a hilltop fortress near Dresden, in Saxon Switzerland, Germany, It is one of the largest hilltop fortifications in Europe.Königstein Fortress
Treptower ParkTreptower Park
Großer TiergartenGroßer Tiergarten
photo of Sanssouci Palace, the former summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, in Potsdam, near Berlin, Potsdam, Germany.Sanssouci
View of the Schwerin medieval castle from the lake with swans, Germany.Schwerin Castle
Charlottenburg PalaceCharlottenburg Palace
Planten un BlomenPlanten un Blomen
Victory ColumnSiegessäule
Breathtaking view of Moritzburg Castle near Dresden. Popular tourist destination. Location: Moritzburg, state of Saxony, Germany, EuropeMoritzburg Castle
photo of Monument to the Battle of the Nations (1813) (Voelkerschlachtdenkmal), Leipzig, Germany, designed by German architect Bruno Schmitz (1913) .Monument to the Battle of the Nations
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in BerlinKaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
DDR MuseumDDR Museum
Stadtpark
Gardens of the World
New building on Landwehr CanalGerman Museum of Technology
Aquarium BerlinAquarium Berlin
St. Michael's Church, Neustadt, Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, GermanySt Michael's Church
St. Pauli Piers
Marktplatz Leipzig, Leipzig-center, Mitte, Leipzig, Saxony, GermanyMarktplatz Leipzig
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
Memorial and Museum SachsenhausenMemorial and Museum Sachsenhausen
Volkspark FriedrichshainVolkspark Friedrichshain
photo of view of The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin at sunrise, GermanyBrandenburg Gate
Zoo DresdenDresden Zoo
Jewish Museum in Berlin Germany.Jewish Museum Berlin
photo of view of DRESDEN, GERMANY - June 15, 2019: The famous opera house Semperoper in Dresden after a concert after sunset,Saxony  germany.Semperoper Dresden
Brühl's GardenBrühl's Terrace
Golden Rider, Innere Neustadt, Neustadt, Dresden, Saxony, GermanyGolden Rider
Markthalle, Centre, Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, GermanyMarkthalle
Aerial view of the Leipzig Panometer.Leipzig Panometer
photo of view of Grotto in Autumn in the Park Neuer Garten, Potsdam, the Capital City of Brandenburg, Potsdam, Germany.New Garden
Church on Market place on the Market Square in Hanover in Germany. The church is called Marktkirche. Hannover or Hannover is a city in Lower Saxony of Germany.Market Church
Masch Park, Centre, Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, GermanyMaschpark
FürstenzugFürstenzug
photo of view of Zoo Schwerin,Hamburg Germany.Zoo Schwerin
Südufer Pfaffenteich Treppe
Opernplatz Hannover, Centre, Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, GermanyOpernplatz

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Day 1

Day 1 – Hanover - arrival day

  • Hanover - Arrival day
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  • Maschpark
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Your exciting road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Hanover, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Hanover and begin your adventure in Germany.

Hanover is a popular cheap holiday destination in Germany with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in Germany, Hanover is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Masch Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,348 visitors.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Meteora, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Quarks Bar Hannover offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Guru is the perfect spot for you!

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Bar Seña, considered one of the best bars in Hanover. You can also enjoy drinks at Sternwarte, known for its fun atmosphere.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Hanover and Leipzig

  • Leipzig
  • Hanover
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Drive 276 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Market Church
  • Markthalle
  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
  • Hanover Zoo
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Day 2 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Hanover. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Leipzig, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Market Church. This extraordinary church building is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,619 visitors.

Next, make your way to Markthalle Hannover. This top attraction is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,944 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Herrenhausen Gardens. This park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,866 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Hanover Zoo. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 26,767 travelers.

Leipzig 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 Leipzig. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

L'Osteria Leipzig 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, Café Luise offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Restaurant Cafe Madrid, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Mephisto, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Brick's der Cocktail provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Leipzig, Hütten, and Dresden

  • Dresden
  • Leipzig
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Drive 186 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Marktplatz Leipzig
  • Leipzig Panometer
  • Monument to the Battle of the Nations
  • Königstein Fortress
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Germany will take you to the city of Dresden, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Dresden, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Germany, including Leipzig and Hütten.

Journey into the unknown at Marktplatz Leipzig, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,350 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Leipzig Panometer is a recommended place to visit. This building is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,601 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Leipzig is Monument to the Battle of the Nations. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 23,396 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Leipzig offers an experience you will remember.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Leipzig, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Hütten may take around 1 hour 41 min. Upon your arrival in Hütten, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned Königstein Fortress. This popular rock castle has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,832 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.

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 Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant. 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 Luisenhof, Dresden, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Ristorante "Mamma Mia", renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

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.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Dresden

  • Dresden
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Drive 10 km, 45 min

  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
  • Dresden Zoo
  • Semperoper Dresden
  • Zwinger
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Day 4 means another chance to make the best memories in Dresden. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Dresden and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Grand Garden of Dresden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,790 visitors.

Dresden Zoo is another popular attraction you could visit today. This zoo has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 16,252 visitors. Dresden Zoo attracts up to 850,000 visitors every year.

Semperoper is also highly recommended by travelers. This opera house has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 13,687 visitors.

Zwinger is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This palace is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 49,362 reviews.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Restaurant brennNessel Dresden, 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 Watzke am Goldenen Reiter - 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 Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Newtown Bar, considered one of the best bars in Dresden. You can also enjoy drinks at Wohnzimmer Dresden, known for its fun atmosphere.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Dresden, Moritzburg, and Berlin

  • Berlin
  • Dresden
  • Moritzburg
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Drive 201 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • Church of Our Lady
  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Fürstenzug
  • Golden Rider
  • Moritzburg Castle
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Day 5 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 2 wonderful destinations — Dresden and Moritzburg. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Berlin, where you'll be spending 6 nights.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Church of Our Lady. This church building is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 30,160 visitors.

When you’re finished at Church of Our Lady, head to Brühl's Terrace. This one-of-a-kind tourist attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,650 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Fürstenzug. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,624 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Golden Rider. This monument is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,091 visitors.

Moritzburg’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Dresden behind. This drive usually takes around 23 min. Moritzburg welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Moritzburg Castle, a remarkable château where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 23,838 reviews.

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

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 of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at NENI Berlin, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus, 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 Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

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.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Berlin, Oranienburg, and Potsdam

  • Berlin
  • Oranienburg
  • Potsdam
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Drive 134 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Memorial and Museum Sachsenhausen
  • Sanssouci Park
  • Sanssouci
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • New Garden
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On day 6 of your affordable vacation in Germany, you’ll start and end your day in Berlin, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city. With 5 nights left in Berlin, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Oranienburg, 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 Berlin to Oranienburg may take around 46 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Oranienburg, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Memorial and Museum Sachsenhausen. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,616 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Oranienburg, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Potsdam. This drive usually takes around 52 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sanssouci Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,849 visitors.

Sanssouci is another popular attraction you could visit today. This palace has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,925 visitors.

Brandenburg Gate is also highly recommended by travelers. This triumphal arch has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,759 visitors.

New Garden is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,145 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Berlin 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 Berlin that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Berliner Fernsehturm, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. BrewDog Berlin Mitte is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Gasthaus Krombach.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Berlin, booze bar berlin. Alternatively, visit Victoria Bar, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

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 7

Day 7 – Berlin

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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Berlin Wall Memorial
  • Mauerpark
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On day 7 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 — 4 nights.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Potsdamer Platz. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 60,213 visitors.

Next, make your way to Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. This top attraction is a holocaust memorial with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,332 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Brandenburg Gate. This triumphal arch is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 161,792 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Berlin Wall Memorial. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,977 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Mauerpark. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 20,071 travelers.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Berlin, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Berlin and the culture of past or present-day Germany.

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.

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

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Berlin, Mikkeller Berlin. LIMONADIER Cocktailbar is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend KASCHK by BRLO, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Gardens of the World
  • Volkspark Friedrichshain
  • Alexanderplatz
  • DDR Museum
  • Berlin Cathedral
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Day 8 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 3 nights to stay in the area.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Gardens of the World. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,824 reviews.

Volkspark Friedrichshain is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,287 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Alexanderplatz. This square is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 212,589 reviews.

DDR Museum is another outstanding experience in Berlin. Around 22,158 travelers have rated this history museum an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars. The attraction hosts 308,874 visitors annually.

If you long for more, Berlin Cathedral is not far away. This lutheran cathedral is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 36,300 reviews.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Berlin. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

Savor the culinary delights of Berlin, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

After a day 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.

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 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Treptower Park
  • East Side Gallery
  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Siegessäule
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
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Day 9 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 2 nights in the area.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Treptower Park, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,916 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at East Side Gallery. This art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 53,795 travelers.

Großer Tiergarten is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,328 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Siegessäule. This well-loved victory column boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 26,275 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Berlin Zoological Garden awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a zoo, this is a top pick rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 63,157 previous visitors.

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

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.

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

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Germany with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Germany!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • German Museum of Technology
  • Aquarium Berlin
  • Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
  • Charlottenburg Palace
  • More

Day 10’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Berlin, proving that cheap holidays in Germany can be extraordinary. You have ample time, or 1 night, to stay in Berlin. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Drop by the renowned German Museum of Technology. This popular technology museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,319 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Aquarium Berlin. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,620 visitors, this aquarium deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche. This church building has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,457 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Charlottenburg Palace. This château and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,697 local and international travelers.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Berliner Republik, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Train Cocktailbar, 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 Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

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 – Berlin and Wismar

  • Wismar
  • Berlin
  • More

Drive 254 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Pergamon Museum
  • Topography of Terror
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Jewish Museum Berlin
  • More

On day 11 of your cheap holiday travels in Germany, you’ll tour 1: Berlin. You'll stay in Wismar for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Pergamon Museum is a great place to start. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,287 visitors. Pergamon Museum attracts more than 1,298,000 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Topography of Terror. This military museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,438 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Checkpoint Charlie. The point of interest has been rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 82,690 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Jewish Museum Berlin. This jewish museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 15,945 reviews.

Wismar 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 town.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Wasserkunst, featuring local favorites at reasonable 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 12

Day 12 – Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, and Hamburg

  • Hamburg
  • Schwerin
  • More

Drive 156 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • Südufer Pfaffenteich Treppe
  • Schwerin Castle
  • Zoo Schwerin
  • More

On day 12 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Hamburg, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

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 38 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Südufer Pfaffenteich Treppe one of your first sightseeing stops in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,595 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Schwerin Castle is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,599 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Zoo Schwerin. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,780 visitors. Up to 138,000 people travel to this site annually.

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.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, NOM vietnamese fusion food is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, known for its lively atmosphere. Scandic Hamburg Emporio is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Copa Cabana Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Germany with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Germany!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Elbe Philharmonic Hall
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • St Michael's Church
  • Planten un Blomen
  • Stadtpark
  • More

Day 13 means another chance to make the best memories in Hamburg. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Hamburg and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 1 night left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

When you're ready to see some sights, Elbe Philharmonic Hall is a great place to start. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 77,649 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Miniatur Wunderland. This museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 87,297 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at St. Michael's Church. The church has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,173 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Planten un Blomen. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 21,983 reviews.

Stadtpark is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this park, rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,534 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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

Brücke 10 offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Shiso Burger Hamburg. Or, try Das Feuerschiff LV 13, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Hamburg, Tower Bar. Alternatively, visit CIU` DIE BAR, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Meyer Lansky's, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Hamburg, Friedrichseck, and Hanover

  • Hanover
  • Hamburg
  • Friedrichseck
  • More

Drive 173 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • Heide Park
  • More

Day 14 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Hamburg and Friedrichseck. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Hanover, where you'll stay for 1 night.

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.

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Heide Park. This extraordinary amusement park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 57,285 visitors.

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

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Dublin Inn, 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 Finca Hannover Finca & Bar Celona Hannover Marienwerder - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Resso’s Café | Restaurant | Lebenskultur promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Hanover - departure day

  • Hanover - Departure day
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  • Opernplatz
  • More

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 Hanover.

On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Hanover’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Germany. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Germany forever.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Hanover is the remarkable Opernplatz. This square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 605 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Hanover, consider a top-rated restaurant like Masa Restaurant, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. BLOCK HOUSE Am Thielenplatz is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Cafe Extrablatt, Hannover Friesenstraße, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Hanover.

You’ll then say farewell to Hanover. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Germany!

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