Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Leipzig traveling north to Kassel, Düsseldorf, Hanover, Hamburg, Kiel, Wismar, Berlin, and Dresden
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Germany as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Leipzig, Kassel, Cologne, Brühl, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Hanover, Hörsten, Wolterdingen, Hamburg, Kiel, Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Potsdam, Berlin, Lübbenau/Spreewald, Müglitztal, Königstein, and Dresden.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Leipzig, 1 night in Kassel, 1 night in Düsseldorf, 1 night in Hanover, 1 night in Hamburg, 1 night in Kiel, 1 night in Wismar, 5 nights in Berlin, and 1 night in Dresden. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Germany. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Leipzig, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Germany on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Miniatur Wunderland, learn more about the unique Phantasialand, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Elbe Philharmonic Hall.
As you hit the open road and drive through Leipzig, Kassel, Cologne, Brühl, Düsseldorf, Duisburg, Hanover, Hörsten, Wolterdingen, Hamburg, Kiel, Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Potsdam, Berlin, Lübbenau/Spreewald, Müglitztal, Königstein, and Dresden, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.
Throughout your road trip in Germany, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Germany.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Leipzig - Arrival day
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- Marktplatz Leipzig
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Welcome to Leipzig, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Germany! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Leipzig's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Leipzig is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Marktplatz Leipzig, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Leipzig. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Germany. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Leipzig, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at IMPERII, a highly-rated dining destination in Leipzig. If you're eager to try something different, consider Seminaris Hotel Leipzig, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lerchennest Leipzig. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Leipzig this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Mephisto. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Brick's Der Cocktail offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Skala, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Leipzig
- Kassel
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 23 min
- St. Nicholas Church
- Holocaust Memorial
- Monument to the Battle of the Nations
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Leipzig, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Kassel. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Leipzig, including a church and a monument. Start your adventure at St. Nicholas Church. This curiosity-inducing church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Holocaust Memorial located in Leipzig for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Monument To The Battle Of The Nations. Its standout features will captivate you.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Kassel, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Kassel. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Shamrock - Irish Pub Kassel, a popular restaurant in Kassel. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Kassel at Ginko - das glutenfreie Restaurant, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Gusto Tavola Calda. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Kassel tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Stadt Stockholm Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Cafe Bohemia Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Seibert offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!
Day 3
- Kassel
- Dusseldorf
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Drive 339 km, 4 hours 18 min
- Duftmuseum im Farina Haus
- Cologne Cathedral
- Phantasialand
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Cologne and Brühl. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Düsseldorf, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Kassel includes a museum, a church, and an amusement park. Duftmuseum Im Farina Haus is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Cologne Cathedral, a widely recognized church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Phantasialand, a picture-perfect amusement park, also available for your discovery today.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Düsseldorf. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Düsseldorf. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Düsseldorf by reserving a table at Pink Pepper. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Yoshi by Nagaya, recognized for its delicious japanese and sushi dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Le Flair, a local favorite known for its delightful french and contemporary cuisine in Düsseldorf. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning french and contemporary foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Engelchen. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Cherie, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Auberge Rock Pub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 4
- Dusseldorf
- Hanover
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Drive 313 km, 4 hours 1 min
- Duisburg Zoo
- Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
- Herrenhäuser Gärten
- Hanover Zoo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Duisburg and Hanover. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Hanover. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Immerse yourself in Düsseldorf’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Duisburg Zoo. This awe-inspiring zoo is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Landschaftspark Duisburg-nord, a must-visit park in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Herrenhausen Gardens, a well-known botanical garden. For a change of scene, check out Hanover Zoo, known for its picture-perfect features.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Hanover. Hanover offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Hanover's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a memorable dining experience in Hanover by booking a table at Handwerk, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern and creative menu. For a different culinary experience in Hanover, Jante shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative and modern cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Votum is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative and modern cuisine in Hanover. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Seña after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Sternwarte, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Dormero Hotel Hannover also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5
- Hanover
- Hamburg
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Drive 181 km, 3 hours 14 min
- Bergen-Belsen Memorial
- Heide Park
- Lüneburg Heath
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Hörsten, Wolterdingen, and Bad Fallingbostel. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Hamburg, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Hanover, featuring historic treasures, must-see monuments, and budget-friendly activities. Start at Bergen-belsen Memorial, a curiosity-inducing war memorial in the village. Then, head to Heide Park and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable amusement park.
There are many interesting places to see in Hanover and when you are ready for more, go to Lüneburg Heath Nature Park. This is one of the village’s most locally appreciated spots.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Hamburg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Hamburg's best restaurants.
Begin your culinary exploration in Hamburg by securing a reservation at The Table Kevin Fehling. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and international cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Haerlin, celebrated for its delectable creative french and classic menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover 100/200 Kitchen, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Scandic Hamburg Emporio is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Head back to your accommodation in Hamburg and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 6
- Hamburg
- Kiel
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Drive 110 km, 1 hour 54 min
- St. Pauli Piers
- Elbe Tunnel
- Stadtpark
- Tierpark Hagenbeck
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On day 6 of your road trip in Germany, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Hamburg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kiel, where you will stay for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Hamburg. Begin your sightseeing with St. Pauli Piers. This notable pier is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Elbe Tunnel, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Hamburg, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Stadtpark. This popular park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Hagenbeck Zoo, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Kiel. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Kiel, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Fuego del Sur, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Sadhu is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Manufactur. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Kiel tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Heinrich Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Moralist offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Taktlos - Café & Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!
Day 7
- Kiel
- Hamburg
- Wismar
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Drive 227 km, 3 hours 13 min
- Planten un Blomen
- St Michael's Church
- Hamburg Dungeon
- Miniatur Wunderland
- Elbphilharmonie
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Hamburg, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Wismar. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Planten Un Blomen. This interesting botanical garden is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is St. Michael's Church, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Hamburg Dungeon, one of the most interesting places to see in Kiel. This haunted house is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Miniatur Wunderland. Wander around and soak in the picture-perfect atmosphere this museum offers. Finally, take the path to the spectacular Elbe Philharmonic Hall, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Wismar. Wismar offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Wismar. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Wasserkunst, a top-rated dining spot in Wismar.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!
Day 8
- Wismar
- Berlin
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Drive 285 km, 4 hours
- Schwerin Castle
- Sanssouci Park
- Sanssouci Palace
- Brandenburg Gate
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Potsdam. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Berlin, where you’ll be staying for 5 nights.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Wismar on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Schwerin Castle is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking castle before continuing your journey. Sanssouci Park is your next stop. This interesting park is one of the best-rated sights in Wismar.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Sanssouci. This history-steeped palace is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Brandenburg Gate.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Berlin, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Berlin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Berlin by reserving a table at Rutz. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern and creative cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore FACIL, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative and contemporary menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Berlin.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Monkey Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Saint Jean. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Green Door Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.
Day 9
- Berlin
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Drive 5 km, 43 min
- Pergamon Museum
- Berlin Cathedral
- Fernsehturm Berlin
- Alexanderplatz
- Mitte
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Mitte, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Berlin. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Pergamon Museum. This locally renowned museum is a historic place to see in Berlin. Continue your discovery at Berlin Cathedral, a breathtaking church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Berlin, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Fernsehturm Berlin. This interesting observation deck offers a romantic encounter with Berlin. Alexanderplatz is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Berlin.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Berlin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a top-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Berlin TV Tower. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Sharlie Cheen Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Berlin Icebar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Curtain Club, another top-rated bar in the area.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!
Day 10
- Berlin
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 1 min
- German Museum of Technology
- Potsdamer Platz
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
- Kurfürstendamm
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Berlin for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Kurfürstendamm is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Berlin, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many other must-see landmarks.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Berlin, including a museum, a public square, a monument, a church and much more! Start your adventure at German Museum Of Technology. This captivating museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Potsdamer Platz located in Berlin for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe. Its photogenic features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Kaiser-wilhelm-gedächtniskirche. This church has a culturally significant appeal.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Berlin. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Marjellchen is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Berlin tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Booze Bar Berlin, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Victoria Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 11
- Berlin
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Drive 10 km, 53 min
- Brandenburg Gate
- Großer Tiergarten
- Victory Column
- Berlin Zoological Garden
- Unter den Linden
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Day 11 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Berlin has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Berlin by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Set aside time today to explore Unter den Linden, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the iconic Brandenburg Gate, a culturally significant monument in Berlin. Next, go to Großer Tiergarten.
After visiting Brandenburg Gate and Großer Tiergarten, take time to explore Berlin's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Siegessäule. This culturally significant monument offers a unique experience. Berlin Zoological Garden is another noteworthy stop.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Berlin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Curry 61, a top-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Gasthaus Krombach, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at SOY. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Franken Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Mikkeller Berlin offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Limonadier Cocktailbar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.
Day 12
- Berlin
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Drive 15 km, 53 min
- East Side Gallery
- Topography of Terror
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
- Kreuzberg
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Day 12 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Berlin. You have 1 night left in Berlin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Don’t miss Kreuzberg in Berlin today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time exploring its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Berlin on today’s itinerary. First up is the impressive street art, East Side Gallery. Afterward, continue to Topography Of Terror.
As you explore Berlin’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Checkpoint Charlie. This top-rated historical landmark is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Berlin Wall Memorial, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you explore more of Berlin, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to reserve a table at Misfit Bar Berlin, an iconic dining spot in Berlin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Gas holder, a popular restaurant in Berlin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Park Plaza Wallstreet Berlin Mitte, a hidden gem nestled in Berlin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Thecoven Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Möbel Olfe, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Schmitz Katze also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!
Day 13
- Berlin
- Dresden
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Drive 290 km, 3 hours 52 min
- Spreewald-Museum
- Schloss Weesenstein
- Königstein Fortress
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Lübbenau/Spreewald, Müglitztal, and Königstein. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Dresden. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start by visiting Spreewald-museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This photogenic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Schloss Weesenstein, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated castle renowned for its romantic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Berlin by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Königstein Fortress. This culturally significant castle is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Dresden. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Dresden. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Discover the culinary delights of Dresden by securing a reservation at ElbUferei. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of mediterranean and international cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Genuss-Atelier, renowned for its delicious modern and creative dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Elements, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern and international menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Hebeda's after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Blondes is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!
Day 14
- Dresden
- Leipzig
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Drive 114 km, 1 hour 51 min
- Frauenkirche, Dresden
- Brühl's Terrace
- Semperoper
- Zwinger
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Dresden. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Leipzig, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Dresden. Your adventure starts at Church Of Our Lady, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Brühl's Terrace. This locally renowned public square is known for its enchanting appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Dresden's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Semperoper. This awe-inspiring opera house offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Zwinger is also worth visiting.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Leipzig. Leipzig offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Leipzig's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Leipzig by booking a table at Kuultivo. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Stadtpfeiffer, celebrated for its delectable creative and modern french menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Frieda, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Jamboree offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.
Day 15
- Leipzig - Departure day
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- Mendebrunnen
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Day 15 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Leipzig before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Mendebrunnen, a standout monument before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Leipzig’s shopping center, the lively Höfe am Brühl. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Germany.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Leipzig.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Zur Pleißenburg, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Café Luise is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Leipzig. 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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