Cheap 6-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Leipzig traveling north to Dresden and Berlin

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 6-day road trip through Germany! Travel to Leipzig, Dresden, Potsdam, and Berlin with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Germany for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap Germany travel package promises an exhilarating 6-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 Leipzig, 1 night in Dresden, and 2 nights in Berlin. 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 Leipzig, 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 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 in Germany fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Marktplatz Leipzig
St. Nicholas ChurchBotanical Garden LeipzigMonument to the Battle of the NationsLeipzig Panometer
Frauenkirche, DresdenSemperoperZwingerSanssouci Park
Potsdamer PlatzMemorial to the Murdered Jews of EuropeBrandenburg GateVictory ColumnBerlin Zoological Garden
Checkpoint CharlieTopography of TerrorEast Side GalleryAlexanderplatzGedenkstätte Berliner MauerBrandenburg Gate
Friedenspark, Leipzig

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Day 1

Day 1 – Leipzig - arrival day

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

More than a city in Germany, Leipzig 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.

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 taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at IMPERII, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Seminaris Hotel Leipzig is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Lerchennest Leipzig, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Mephisto, considered one of the best bars in Leipzig. You can also enjoy drinks at Brick's Der Cocktail, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Skala, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Leipzig.

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 – Leipzig and Dresden

  • Leipzig
  • Dresden
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Drive 135 km, 1 hour 55 min

  • St. Nicholas Church
  • Botanical Garden Leipzig
  • Monument to the Battle of the Nations
  • Leipzig Panometer
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On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in Germany, you’ll tour 1 destination: Leipzig. You'll stay in Dresden for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Leipzig. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. St. Nicholas Church is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Leipzig. Next, head to Botanical Garden Leipzig, a beloved botanical garden, known for its mesmerizing features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Monument To The Battle Of The Nations. This historic monument offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Leipzig Panometer adds its own distinct charm to your journey.

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.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Hebeda's, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Blondes provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Dresden, Potsdam, and Berlin

  • Dresden
  • Potsdam
  • Berlin
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
  • Semperoper
  • Zwinger
  • Sanssouci Park
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Day 3 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 Potsdam. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Berlin, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

Prepare for a day full of a charming, a breathtaking, an eye-catching, a standout, a stunning, and a grand. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Church Of Our Lady. This notable church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Semperoper, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Zwinger, one of the most well-known places to see in Dresden. This palace is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

After soaking in Dresden’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Potsdam. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 12 min. When you arrive in Potsdam, it's time to take a break from the road.

Spend your afternoon discovering Sanssouci Park, an interesting park known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.

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 your preferred affordable place to stay.

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 enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Monkey Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Saint Jean offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Green Door Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable 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 4

Day 4 – Berlin

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Drive 12 km, 44 min

  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Victory Column
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
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Day 4 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 and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Berlin is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, a monument, and a zoo. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the astonishing Potsdamer Platz. Just a short distance away is Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe, a photogenic monument that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Brandenburg Gate, one of the city’s most wondrous spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally renowned Siegessäule. Last up on today’s itinerary is a zoo. Make your way to Berlin Zoological Garden for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Berlin.

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.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, 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 Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte - 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 Berlin TV Tower, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Sharlie Cheen Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Berlin Icebar is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit The Curtain Club, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor 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 5

Day 5 – Berlin and Leipzig

  • Berlin
  • Leipzig
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Drive 204 km, 3 hours 3 min

  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Topography of Terror
  • East Side Gallery
  • Alexanderplatz
  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
  • Brandenburg Gate
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On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Berlin. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Leipzig, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Today’s route brings a photogenic, a historic, a grand, and an awe-inspiring. The first attraction of today is Checkpoint Charlie. This impressive historical landmark is an eye-catching place to see in Berlin. Continue your discovery at Topography Of Terror, a respected museum 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 East Side Gallery. This top-rated street art offers a historic 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.

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.

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

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Jamboree, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Leipzig - departure day

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  • Friedenspark, Leipzig
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Your budget road trip vacation in Germany is about to end. Day 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Leipzig.

On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Leipzig’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Leipzig is the remarkable Friedenspark. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,928 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Leipzig, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Zur Pleißenburg, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Café Luise features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Indian Crown is a highly recommended spot.

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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