Luxury 11-Day Germany Road Trip from Hamburg to Berlin, Hanover, Oldenburg, Bremen, and Kiel and surrounding area

Your luxury holiday in Germany begins as soon as you reach the city of Hamburg. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Make Elbe Philharmonic Hall one of your first sightseeing stops in Hamburg. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 79,037 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Hamburg. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After exploring the unique sights of Germany, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Hamburg for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Make sure to reserve a table at Gastwerk Hotel Hamburg, an iconic dining spot in Hamburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of SuRolls, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of bona'me, a hidden gem nestled in Hamburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Scandic Hamburg Emporio, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day luxury vacation in Germany and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in Germany begins and concludes in the city of Hamburg. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Hamburg, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

When you're ready to see some sights, St. Pauli Piers is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,508 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Elbe Tunnel. This road tunnel has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,850 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at St. Michael's Church. The church has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,524 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Hagenbeck Zoo. This zoo is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 37,852 reviews.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Hamburg, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Experience a harmony of flavors at The Table Kevin Fehling in Hamburg by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, The Table Kevin Fehling offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative, and international menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Haerlin, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative french, and classic cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at 100/200 Kitchen, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative, and modern menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cafe Miller offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Copa Cabana Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Fontenay Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Germany has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in Germany! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Berlin, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Hamburg, and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Make Miniatur Wunderland your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 89,283 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Hamburg Dungeon. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,768 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

Stadtpark is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,877 visitors.

Set your GPS to Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 29 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Schwerin Castle. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 26,205 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Berlin. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Berlin.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Rutz, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern, and creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in Berlin. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at FACIL. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative, and contemporary cuisine in the city.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Monkey Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Saint Jean, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Green Door Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Germany has plenty more in store for you.

On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Germany, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Berlin. The day's journey will conclude in Hanover, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Germany.

Drop by the renowned Alexanderplatz. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 213,494 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Checkpoint Charlie. Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars by 83,167 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

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.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Potsdamer Platz. This square and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 60,557 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Berlin Zoological Garden. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 63,593 travelers, this zoo is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Berlin.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Hanover. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Hanover. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Meteora, a top-rated dining destination in Hanover. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Añejo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Quarks Bar Hannover. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hanover this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Seña offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Sternwarte is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Dormero Hotel Hannover is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in Germany!

Wake up to day 5 of your luxury holiday in Germany! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Friedrichseck, and Soltau. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’ve had your share of Hanover, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Friedrichseck. Your travel time is around 1 hour 11 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Heide Park. Previous visitors have rated this amusement park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 57,821 reviews.

Krake is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 378 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Soltau, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Friedrichseck to Soltau may take around 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Soltau, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Breidings Garten, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 420 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Oldenburg. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Oldenburg.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Friedrichseck, Germany and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury road trip holiday in Germany! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Bremen, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Bremerhaven.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Oldenburg and set your GPS to Bremerhaven. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 1 min. Upon reaching Bremerhaven, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is German Emigration Center. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,884 reviews.

Continue your journey at Bremerhaven Zoo. This zoo is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,713 travelers from near and far.

Bremerhaven is also the home of Aussichtsplattform Sail City. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 709 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 16,933 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Bremen. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

In Bremen, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Robben, an iconic dining spot in Bremen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Dorint City-Hotel Bremen, a popular restaurant in Bremen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Market Hall Eight Bremen, a hidden gem nestled in Bremen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Rosso Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Red Rock offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Sammy`s Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Germany with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

On day 7 of your luxury holiday in Germany, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Bremen. The day's journey will conclude in Kiel, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 3 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in Germany.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Bremen. This much-appreciated college town is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,746 reviews.

Next up is Town Musicians Of Bremen. This literary work has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,109 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Schnoor. This street has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,546 reviews.

Universum Science Center is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This science center has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,274 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Rhododendron-park Bremen. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,244 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Kiel. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of Germany, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Kiel so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Fuego del Sur, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Sadhu? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Manufactur as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Kiel.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Heinrich Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Moralist is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Taktlos - Café & Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in Germany has plenty more in store for you.

On day 8 of your luxury road trip in Germany, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Kiel, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Kiel, where you still have 2 nights left.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Schrevenpark. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,451 reviews.

When you arrive in Gettorf, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Gettorf Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,823 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Heiligenhafen. This car ride takes around 1 hour 8 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Heiligenhafen Pier. This pier is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,548 reviews.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Kiel.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Kiel. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Café Blattgold, a top-rated dining destination in Kiel. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider elMövenschiss, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hoi An. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Kiel this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Mum&dad Café. Bar. Zuhause after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Blauer Engel for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Sandhafen is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Gettorf, Germany and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

On day 9 of your luxurious vacation in Germany, you’ll start and end your day in Kiel, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Kiel, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kiel, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Warder. This drive usually takes around 22 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Tierpark Arche Warder. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,771 visitors.

Set your GPS to Laboe and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 39 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Laboe beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Naval Memorial, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,288 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at U-995. This u-boat has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,459 travelers.

Laboe-strand is another must-visit attraction. This renowned point of interest offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,166 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Kiel.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Kiel, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Enjoy a delicious meal at PETER PANE Burgergrill & Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Kiel. If you're eager to try something different, consider Mango's Kiel, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Banmaai - Thai Kitchen & Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Kiel this evening.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Germany with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

Wake up to day 10 of your luxury holiday in Germany! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Kappeln, Glücksburg, and Schleswig. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kiel, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kappeln. This drive usually takes around 51 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Schleibrücke Kappeln. This road bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,718 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Kappeln, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Glücksburg. This drive usually takes around 38 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you're ready to see some sights, Glücksburg Castle is a great place to start. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,965 visitors.

After soaking in Glücksburg’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Schleswig. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 42 min. When you arrive in Schleswig, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Gottorf Castle. This château is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,573 visitors.

When you’re finished at Gottorf Castle, head to Wiederaufbau Von Wikinger Häusern "haithabu". This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,262 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Hamburg. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Hamburg for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Dine in style at Edelcurry, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Deichgraf Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hamburg.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Tower Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Black Forest Bar - By Henn is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Ciu` Die Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in Germany has plenty more in store for you.

Today is the last day of your 11-day luxury holiday in Germany and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Hamburg before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Hamburg’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Planten Un Blomen. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 22,471 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Hamburg.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Hamburg one last time before you head to the airport.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Brücke 10, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Shiso Burger Hamburg offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You will then say farewell to Hamburg and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Germany in your luggage!