Cheap 6-Day Germany Road Trip from Düsseldorf traveling north to Hanover, Hamburg, and Muenster

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6 days & 5 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
5 nights included
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6 days included
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 6-day road trip through Germany! Travel to Dusseldorf, Hanover, Hamburg, and Münster with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Germany for less with this 6-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Hanover Zoo, the captivating Miniatur Wunderland, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Germany and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Dusseldorf, 1 night in Hanover, 1 night in Hamburg, and 1 night in Münster.

This customizable and cheap Germany travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Germany at the lowest price!

On arrival in Düsseldorf, 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. Explore the magnificent Elbe Philharmonic Hall to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating Elbe Tunnel and take in its distinct atmosphere. Germany offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for their exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Each stop along your carefully planned route has been chosen to enhance your travel experience, offering you a blend of convenience, comfort, and a touch of local culture, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventures.

Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Germany. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here, you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in Germany.

This cheap holiday package will bring you close to many picture-perfect destinations in Germany, like the stunning Planten un Blomen. You'll visit the incredible Heide Park to make lasting memories. You'll also have the chance to admire the outstanding Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord up close.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 6-day road trip, you'll leave Germany happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 6-day vacation in Germany. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 5 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 to Germany fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Hotel, 5 nights
Rental car, 6 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Duisburg - city in GermanyDuisburg
Beautiful view of Hamburg city center with town hall and Alster river, Germany.Hamburg / 1 night
Photo of aerial view of the city ,Rheinturm and Media Harbour district in Dusseldorf city in Germany.Dusseldorf / 2 nights
Münster - city in GermanyMünster / 1 night
Photo of panorama of New City Hall in Hannover in a beautiful summer day, Germany.Hanover / 1 night

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Attractions

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 view of Heide Park, Soltau, Germany.Heide Park
Photo of Old Elbe tunnel in Hamburg, Germany, which connect St Pauli with the docks and shipyards of the Hamburg harbor.Elbe Tunnel
photo of view of Landschaftspark Duisburg Nord Industrial Culture Park Germany .Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
Planten un BlomenPlanten un Blomen
Duisburg ZooDuisburg Zoo
St. Pauli Piers
Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf, Stockum, Stadtbezirk 5, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyAquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf
Schloss BenrathSchloss Benrath
photo of gasometer oberhausen germany .Gasometer
photo of view of traditional Sheepfold in Lueneburg Heath, Germany,Germany Germany.Lüneburg Heath Nature Park
photo of view of Nordkirchen moated castle in Germany, known as the Versailles of Westphalia, Nordkirchen, Germany.Schloss Nordkirchen
Nord Park, Stockum, Stadtbezirk 5, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyNord Park
photo of view of Hofgarten, Düsseldorf, Germany.Hofgarten
Burgplatz, Altstadt, Stadtbezirk 1, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyBurgplatz
Rheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf, Carlstadt, Stadtbezirk 1, Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyRheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf
Pietzmoor - Wanderweg

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Day 1 – Düsseldorf - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Düsseldorf - arrival day

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

Düsseldorf is a popular cheap holiday destination in Germany with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Dusseldorf and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Hofgarten will make your cheap holiday in Germany truly special. This attraction is a fascinating english garden that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,357 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Düsseldorf. An excellent example is the popular Takumi. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,216 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Germany is BLOCK HOUSE Düsseldorf. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,673 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful HeimWerk Altstadt. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,167 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Uerige is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 10,926 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Düsseldorf we recommend is Palito Restaurant Düsseldorf, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,493 customers.

Im Goldenen Kessel is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 2,336 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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

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Day 2 – Hanover

Day 2

Day 2 – Hanover

  • Dusseldorf
  • Hanover
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Drive 300 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf
  • Nord Park
  • Rheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf
  • Schloss Benrath
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On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Düsseldorf and end your day in the city of Hanover, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Düsseldorf is the amazing Rheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf. This travel destination is a must-see tourist destination that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,645 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Nord Park. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,788 travelers, a visit to this well-known park and sightseeing spot in Düsseldorf is likely to make your vacation in Germany even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Düsseldorf is the outstanding Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf. This aquarium has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 11,994 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Germany, drop by the popular Schloss Benrath. This attraction, an amazing park, has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,447 travelers.

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.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Hanover. Hanover is another cheap travel destination in Germany where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Germany can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Hanover that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Hanover is Meteora. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,756 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Hanover, Al-dar is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,837 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Pier 51 Restaurant. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Hanover enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,154 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Hanover’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Germany. For example, you can visit Beef and Reef. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 816 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Bavarium Hannover. This popular bar in Hanover has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,434 bar-goers.

You can also go to Dublin Inn as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Dublin Inn is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 2,742 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

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Day 3 – Bad Fallingbostel, Schneverdingen, Friedrichseck, and Hamburg

Day 3

Day 3 – Bad Fallingbostel, Schneverdingen, Friedrichseck, and Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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Drive 190 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • Lüneburg Heath Nature Park
  • Heide Park
  • Pietzmoor - Wanderweg
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On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Bad Fallingbostel and end your day in the city of Hamburg, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Bad Fallingbostel is the amazing Heide Park. This travel destination is an amusement park that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 56,695 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Pietzmoor - Wanderweg. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,571 travelers, a visit to this well-known park and sightseeing spot in Bad Fallingbostel is likely to make your vacation in Germany even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Bad Fallingbostel is the outstanding Lüneburg Heath Nature Park. This naturpark has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,435 visitors.

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.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Hamburg. Hamburg is another cheap travel destination in Germany where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Germany can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Hamburg that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Hamburg is estancia steaks. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,416 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Hamburg, Hanoi Deli Rathaus is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,380 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Brücke 10. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Hamburg enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,069 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Hamburg’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Germany. For example, you can visit Le Lion • Bar de Paris. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,224 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is The Chug Club. This popular bar in Hamburg has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 734 bar-goers.

You can also go to Skyline Bar 20up as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Skyline Bar 20up is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 2,995 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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

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Day 4 – Muenster

Day 4

Day 4 – Muenster

  • Hamburg
  • Münster
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Drive 290 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Planten un Blomen
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Elbe Philharmonic Hall
  • Miniatur Wunderland
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On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Hamburg and end your day in the city of Muenster, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Hamburg is the amazing Planten un Blomen. This travel destination is a park that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 21,777 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Elbe Tunnel. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,402 travelers, a visit to this well-known road tunnel and sightseeing spot in Hamburg is likely to make your vacation in Germany even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Hamburg is the outstanding St. Pauli Piers. This best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,228 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Germany, drop by the popular Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This attraction, an amazing concert hall, has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 76,719 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Miniatur Wunderland. This museum is a popular attraction rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 86,083 visitors from all over the globe.

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.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Muenster. Muenster is another cheap travel destination in Germany where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Germany can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Muenster that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Muenster is Namaste | Indisches Restaurant. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 662 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Muenster, Restaurant Ackermann is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 631 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Altes Gasthaus Leve. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Muenster enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,404 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Muenster’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Germany. For example, you can visit HANS IM GLÜCK - MÜNSTER Altstadt. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,397 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Gasthaus & Gaststätte Stuhlmacher. This popular bar in Muenster has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,560 bar-goers.

You can also go to Cavete Muenster as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Cavete Muenster is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,284 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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

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Day 5 – Sterkrade, Nordkirchen, and Düsseldorf

Day 5

Day 5 – Sterkrade, Nordkirchen, and Düsseldorf

  • Duisburg
  • Dusseldorf
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Drive 149 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Schloss Nordkirchen
  • Gasometer
  • Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
  • Duisburg Zoo
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Day 5 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Duisburg and the enchanting Sterkrade, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Duisburg and end the day in Sterkrade, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 5 of your affordable vacation in Germany will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Duisburg is the magnificent Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord. Around 26,545 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Duisburg Zoo on this leg of your self-drive tour in Germany. This attraction is a well-known zoo that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from around 20,891 travelers.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Duisburg, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Sterkrade.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Gasometer Oberhausen. This popular site is a valued gas holder in Sterkrade and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,657 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Germany. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Germany. Make your cheap holiday experience in Germany more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Düsseldorf offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Germany. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Düsseldorf offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Germany.

El Lazo is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,155 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Düsseldorf is Konditorei Heinemann, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,103 customers.

Dritan Alsela Coffee. Offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Düsseldorf. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,093 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Düsseldorf’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

O’reilly’s Irish Pub & Restaurant is an excellent example of a great bar in Düsseldorf offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,111 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at The Irish Pub Bei Fatty - Fatty's, another of locals’ go-to bars in Düsseldorf. The Irish Pub Bei Fatty - Fatty's is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 1,604 customers having rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Sausalitos Dusseldorf is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Düsseldorf. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from more than 1,447 bar-goers.

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

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Day 6 – Düsseldorf - departure day

Day 6

Day 6 – Düsseldorf - departure day

  • Dusseldorf - Departure day
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  • Burgplatz
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to Germany as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Düsseldorf.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Germany.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Düsseldorf is the remarkable Burgplatz. This square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,458 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Düsseldorf, consider a top-rated restaurant like Breidenbacher Hof Düsseldorf. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,283 customers.

Bona'me Düsseldorf is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,723 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Düsseldorf and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Germany!

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