Cheap 9-Day Germany Road Trip from Bremen traveling east to Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden, and Magdeburg

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 9-day cheap road trip in Germany, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Bremen, Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden, Potsdam, Magdeburg, and Hanover, 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 9-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 Bremen, 1 night in Hamburg, 3 nights in Berlin, 1 night in Dresden, and 1 night in Magdeburg. 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 Bremen, 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 9-day vacation in Germany. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 8 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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Day 1

Day 1 – Bremen - arrival day

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

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

Journey into the unknown at Schnoor, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable street has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,546 reviews.

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, Bremen 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.

Hotel Robben offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Dorint City-Hotel Bremen. Or, try Market Hall Eight Bremen, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Rosso Bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Red Rock is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Sammy`s Bar, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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 – Bremen, and Hamburg

  • Hamburg
  • Bremen
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Drive 123 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Bremen
  • Bremen Roland
  • Town Musicians of Bremen
  • St. Petri Dom Bremen
  • Rhododendron-Park Bremen
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On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in Germany, you’ll tour 1 destination: Bremen. You'll stay in Hamburg for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bremen. This college town is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bremen, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,746 visitors.

Bremen Roland is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,405 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Town Musicians Of Bremen. Visitors have rated this literary work an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,109 reviews.

Bremen Cathedral is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a lutheran cathedral rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,226 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Rhododendron-park Bremen, perhaps the most famous botanical garden in Bremen. This attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,244 travelers.

Hamburg 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.

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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Scandic Hamburg Emporio provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Hamburg, and Berlin

  • Berlin
  • Hamburg
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Drive 291 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Planten un Blomen
  • Alter Elbtunnel
  • Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
  • Miniatur Wunderland
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Germany will take you to the city of Berlin, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. On your way to Berlin, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in Germany, including Hamburg.

Journey into the unknown at Planten Un Blomen, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 22,471 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, St. Pauli Piers is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 19,508 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Hamburg is Elbe Tunnel. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,850 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Hamburg offers an experience you will remember.

Elbe Philharmonic Hall is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Hamburg. This concert hall promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 79,037 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Miniatur Wunderland. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 89,283 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

While exploring Germany is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Berlin has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Berlin 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, 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 savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Monkey Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Saint Jean offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Berlin. Green Door Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 12 km, 50 min

  • Victory Column
  • Tiergarten
  • Topography of Terror
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Berlin Wall Memorial
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Day 4 means another chance to make the best memories in Berlin. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Berlin and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Siegessäule. This victory column is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Berlin, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,706 visitors.

Großer Tiergarten is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,436 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Topography Of Terror. Visitors have rated this military museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 36,601 reviews.

Checkpoint Charlie is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a sightseeing destination rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 83,167 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Berlin Wall Memorial, perhaps the most famous museum in Berlin. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,126 travelers.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Berlin. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Start your foodie adventure at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Berlin TV Tower, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Sharlie Cheen Bar offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Berlin, check out Berlin Icebar. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at The Curtain Club.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Berlin

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Drive 10 km, 55 min

  • Pergamonmuseum
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Berlin TV Tower
  • Alexanderplatz
  • East Side Gallery
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On day 5 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 — 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Pergamon Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 29,292 visitors and gets around 1,298,000 visits every year.

Berlin Cathedral is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This lutheran cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,615 travelers.

Berlin is also the home of Fernsehturm Berlin. Around 44,005 people have rated this television tower an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Alexanderplatz. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from a total of 213,494 reviews, a visit to this square is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Berlin is also your chance to admire East Side Gallery. This must-visit art museum enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 54,103 reviews.

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.

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

BrewDog Berlin Mitte 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, Restaurant Marjellchen offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

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 6

Day 6 – Berlin, and Dresden

  • Dresden
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Drive 213 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Charlottenburg Palace
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Potsdamer Platz
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Day 6 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Berlin. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Dresden, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Berlin Zoological Garden. This extraordinary zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 63,593 visitors.

Next, make your way to Charlottenburg Palace. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 25,831 reviews.

While in Berlin, we also recommend a visit to Brandenburg Gate. This triumphal arch has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 162,714 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,507 travelers, this holocaust memorial is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Berlin.

Make your way to Potsdamer Platz, perhaps the most famous square in Berlin. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 60,557 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Dresden. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Dresden, 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. Dresden has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Hebeda's, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Blondes likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 7

Day 7 – Dresden, Potsdam, and Magdeburg

  • Magdeburg
  • Dresden
  • Potsdam
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Drive 329 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Frauenkirche Dresden
  • Semperoper Dresden
  • Zwinger
  • Sanssouci Park
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Day 7 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 Magdeburg, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Church Of Our Lady. This church building is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 30,472 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Semperoper. This opera house has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 13,959 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Zwinger. This palace has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 49,853 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Dresden, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Potsdam. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 12 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Sanssouci Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,286 visitors.

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

Discover the heart of Magdeburg through its culinary scene, starting with M2 Cafe & Bar. 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 Magado, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore La Perla Magdeburg, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Lion - City Pub Gmbh is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Musikkneipe Flowerpower, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Stern Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Magdeburg, Hanover, and Bremen

  • Bremen
  • Hanover
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Drive 285 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Erlebnis-Zoo Hannover
  • Market Church Hannover
  • Markthalle
  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
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On day 8 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Hanover. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Bremen, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Magdeburg, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Hanover. Your travel time is around 1 hour 35 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hanover Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 27,161 visitors.

Market Church is another popular attraction you could visit today. This church building has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,658 visitors.

Markthalle Hannover is also highly recommended by travelers. This point of interest has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,074 visitors.

Herrenhausen Gardens is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 19,178 reviews.

While exploring Germany is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Bremen has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Bremen on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

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

Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp 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, Restaurant Jürgenshof offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Wohnzimmer Bremen. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to König Lounge, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Cottons Pub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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 – Bremen - departure day

  • Bremen - Departure day
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  • Weserwehr
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Your budget road trip vacation in Germany is about to end. Day 9 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Bremen.

Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Bremen’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Germany.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Bremen is the remarkable Weserwehr. This tram stop and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,480 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Bremen, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Paulaner's a der Schlachte, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Bolero Schlachte features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Vengo die Gemüseküche is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Bremen. 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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