14-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nuremberg to Munich, Stuttgart, Cologne, Hamburg, Berlin, and Dresden

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Explore the best of Germany on a 14-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Nuremberg, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Stuttgart, Sinsheim, Karlsruhe, Heidelberg, Speyer, Koblenz, Cologne, Solingen, Hamburg, Berlin, Potsdam, and Dresden. This road trip itinerary in Germany seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Nuremberg, 2 nights in Munich, 3 nights in Stuttgart, 1 night in Cologne, 1 night in Hamburg, 3 nights in Berlin, and 1 night in Dresden. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Germany. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Nuremberg, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Germany on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Nuremberg, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Stuttgart, Sinsheim, Karlsruhe, Heidelberg, Speyer, Koblenz, Cologne, Solingen, Hamburg, Berlin, Potsdam, and Dresden, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.

Throughout your road trip in Germany, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Germany.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Schöner Brunnen
Imperial Castle of NurembergHandwerkerhof NürnbergKongresshalleDocumentation Center Nazi Party Rally GroundsSchöner Brunnen
OlympiaparkBMW MuseumBMW WeltEnglish GardenVictuals Market
MarienplatzHellabrunn ZooNeuschwanstein CastleHohenschwangau Castle
Technikmuseum SinsheimMarktplatzZoological Gardens Karlsruhe
Mercedes-Benz MuseumSchlossplatzNunos porsche MuseumHeidelberg Palace

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Day 1

Day 1 – Nuremberg - arrival day

  • Nuremberg - Arrival day
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  • Schöner Brunnen
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach Nuremberg and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Nuremberg for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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

Find your way to your hotel in Nuremberg. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Germany. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Nuremberg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Burgwächter, a top-rated dining spot in Nuremberg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Alte Küch'n & Im Keller, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Nuremberg.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Irish Castle Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Mata Hari Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Undecided Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Nuremberg and Munich

  • Nuremberg
  • Munich
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Drive 188 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
  • Kongresshalle
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
  • Schöner Brunnen
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Nuremberg, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Munich. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Start your day at Nuremberg Castle. This picture-perfect castle is a popular place to see in Nuremberg. Then, wander over to Handwerkerhof Nuremberg. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this handicraft store will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This symbolic convention center is a favorite among visitors.

Nuremberg offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds is a well-known spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this increasingly popular park in Nuremberg.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Munich. Munich offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Munich. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Atelier in Munich by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Atelier delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative french cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at EssZimmer, acclaimed for its delectable modern french and creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative and modern cuisine in the city.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Garçon, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Zephyr Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Holy Spirit 1 Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Munich

  • Munich
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Drive 21 km, 52 min

  • Olympiapark
  • BMW Museum
  • BMW Welt
  • English Garden
  • Victuals Market
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Day 3 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Munich. You have 1 night left in Munich. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A blend of an awe-inspiring, a picture-perfect, a respected, a charming, and an idyllic await you in Munich on today’s itinerary. First up is the extraordinary park, Olympiapark. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Bmw Museum. A visit to this museum is an enriching experience for all.

As you explore Munich’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Bmw Welt. This well-known museum is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to English Garden, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Viktualienmarkt and learn why this food market is renowned as one of the city's most famous attractions.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Munich. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to book a table at Gasthaus Isarthor, a popular restaurant in Munich. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Munich at Zum Dürnbräu, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Zum Alten Markt. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Munich tonight.

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

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Munich, Hohenschwangau, and Stuttgart

  • Munich
  • Hohenschwangau
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 364 km, 4 hours 39 min

  • Marienplatz
  • Hellabrunn Zoo
  • Neuschwanstein Castle
  • Hohenschwangau Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Munich and Hohenschwangau. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Stuttgart. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Set out on a day brimming with a romantic, a mesmerizing, an instagrammable, a heritage-rich, a majestic, and an idyllic. Start at the world-famous Marienplatz, a romantic public square in Munich. Next, go to Hellabrunn Zoo.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Hohenschwangau, 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 Munich to Hohenschwangau may take around 1 hour 42 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Hohenschwangau, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Neuschwanstein Castle. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the castle before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Hohenschwangau Castle. This interesting castle is a traveler-favorite in the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Stuttgart, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Stuttgart. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Stuttgart by securing a table at Der Zauberlehrling. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Speisemeisterei, famous for its scrumptious creative and innovative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Ritzi Gourmet, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative french and modern cuisine in Stuttgart. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for creative french and modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Le Petit Coq, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Jigger & Spoon offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Schwarz Weiß Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Stuttgart, Sinsheim, and Karlsruhe

  • Stuttgart
  • Steinsfurt
  • Karlsruhe
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 2 min

  • Technikmuseum Sinsheim
  • Marktplatz
  • Zoological Gardens Karlsruhe
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Stuttgart, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Sinsheim and Karlsruhe. You still have 2 nights left in Stuttgart.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Stuttgart, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Sinsheim may take around 1 hour 3 min. Upon your arrival in Sinsheim, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your self-guided tour starts at Technikmuseum Sinsheim, a captivating aviation museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Sinsheim, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Karlsruhe may take around 47 min. Upon your arrival in Karlsruhe, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Marktplatz, an increasingly popular public square that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Zoological Gardens Karlsruhe, where you can soak in the enchanting surroundings.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Stuttgart and your accommodation.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Stuttgart's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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

Continue your lively evening at Si-centrum Stuttgart, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Mata Hari is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Mocha Espresso & Wine ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Stuttgart and Heidelberg

  • Stuttgart
  • Heidelberg
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Drive 256 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Schlossplatz
  • Nunos porsche Museum
  • Heidelberg Palace
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On day 6 of your road trip in Germany, you’ll start and end your day in Stuttgart, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Stuttgart for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Stuttgart and Heidelberg to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Stuttgart, including a museum and a public square. Start your adventure at Mercedes-benz Museum. This well-known museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Schloßplatz located in Stuttgart for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Porsche Museum. Its historic features will captivate you.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Stuttgart, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Heidelberg. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 24 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Spend your afternoon discovering Heidelberg Castle, an impressive castle known for its visually striking features.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Stuttgart.

As you explore more of Stuttgart, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Wielandshöhe, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, AMADEUS Restaurant & Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Carls Brauhaus is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Stuttgart.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Reboots, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Fou Fou | Cocktail- Und Champagnerbar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Barbados Stuttgart, another top-rated place in the area.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Stuttgart, Speyer, Koblenz, and Cologne

  • Stuttgart
  • Speyer
  • Koblenz
  • Cologne
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Drive 409 km, 4 hours 56 min

  • Technic Museum Speyer
  • Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
  • Emperor William Memorial at Deutsches Eck
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Speyer and Koblenz. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Cologne, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Speyer and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 27 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Speyer beckons with new experiences!

Your self-guided tour starts at Technik Museum Speyer, a notable aviation museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Koblenz. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 54 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your self-guided tour starts at Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, a locally renowned castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Deutsches Eck and admire its historic features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Cologne. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Cologne. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Cologne by booking a table at Le Moissonnier Bistro. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of french and seafood cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Ox & Klee, celebrated for its delectable modern and creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover La Cuisine Rademacher, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern french menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Keep the evening going at The Grid Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Toddy Tapper, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Legends Bar & Terrasse, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Cologne, Solingen, and Hamburg

  • Cologne
  • Solingen
  • Hamburg
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Drive 436 km, 4 hours 57 min

  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Cologne Zoological Garden
  • Burg Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Cologne and Solingen. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Hamburg, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Cologne is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a church and a zoo. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the widely recognized Cologne Cathedral. Just a short distance away is Cologne Zoological Garden, a picture-perfect zoo that draws visitors from far and near.

When you’ve had your share of Cologne, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Solingen. Your travel time is around 31 min.

Make your way to Burg Castle, a well-known castle that draws attention for its breathtaking features.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Hamburg. Hamburg offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Hamburg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Hamburg by booking a table at The Table Kevin Fehling, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative and international menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Haerlin, renowned for its delectable creative french and classic dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit 100/200 Kitchen, a local gem known for its delightful creative and modern cuisine in Hamburg. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Scandic Hamburg Emporio is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Say good night to Hamburg and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Hamburg and Berlin

  • Hamburg
  • Berlin
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Drive 291 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Planten un Blomen
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • Elbphilharmonie
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Hamburg Dungeon
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On day 9 of your road trip in Germany, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Hamburg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Berlin, where you will stay for 3 nights.

A blend of a charming, a serene, a stunning, a visually striking, a history-steeped, and a majestic await you in Hamburg on today’s itinerary. First up is the captivating botanical garden, Planten Un Blomen. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Elbe Tunnel. A visit to this historical landmark is an enriching experience for all.

As you explore Hamburg’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This spectacular concert hall is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Miniatur Wunderland, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Hamburg Dungeon and learn why this haunted house is renowned as one of the city's most locally renowned attractions.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Berlin, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Berlin's best restaurants.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Rutz in Berlin by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Rutz offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern and creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative 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 FACIL, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative and contemporary menu.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Monkey Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Saint Jean offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Green Door Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 10 km, 40 min

  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Topography of Terror
  • Potsdamer Platz
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Berlin for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Berlin, featuring an enchanting, an instagrammable, a history-steeped, a culturally significant, and a detailed. Start at Berlin Wall Memorial, a locally renowned war memorial in the city. Then, head to Brandenburg Gate and soak in the ambiance of this awe-inspiring monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Berlin and when you are ready for more, go to Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe. This is one of the city’s most notable spots. After exploring the monument, visit the well-known Topography Of Terror. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the widely recognized Potsdamer Platz, a widely recognized public square in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Berlin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, an iconic dining spot in Berlin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, a popular restaurant in Berlin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Berlin TV Tower, a hidden gem nestled in Berlin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Sharlie Cheen Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Berlin Icebar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. The Curtain Club likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 12 km, 36 min

  • Pergamon Museum
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Alexanderplatz
  • East Side Gallery
  • Brandenburg Gate
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Day 11 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Berlin has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Berlin by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Prepare for a day full of a photogenic, a respected, a mesmerizing, a profound, and a culturally significant. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Pergamon Museum. This popular museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Berlin Cathedral, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Alexanderplatz, one of the most timeless places to see in Berlin. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, East Side Gallery. Wander around and soak in the historic atmosphere this street art offers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Berlin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, a highly-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Marjellchen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Booze Bar Berlin. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Victoria Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Berlin, Potsdam, and Dresden

  • Berlin
  • Potsdam
  • Dresden
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Drive 249 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Victory Column
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Charlottenburg Palace
  • Sanssouci Park
  • Brandenburg Gate
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Berlin and Potsdam, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Dresden. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a romantic, a serene, a breathtaking, an eye-catching, a historic, a detailed, and a culturally significant. Whether you decide to explore Berlin on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Großer Tiergarten is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this eye-catching park before continuing your journey. Siegessäule is your next stop. This captivating monument is one of the best-rated sights in Berlin.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Berlin Zoological Garden. This visually striking zoo is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Charlottenburg Palace.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Potsdam. This car ride takes around 34 min.

Sanssouci Park is a notable park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its history-steeped features before continuing your self-guided tour.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Dresden. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you explore more of Dresden, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Have a memorable dining experience in Dresden by booking a table at ElbUferei, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional mediterranean and international menu. For a different culinary experience in Dresden, Genuss-Atelier shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern and creative cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Elements is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern and international cuisine in Dresden. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Hebeda's is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Blondes. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!

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Day 13

Day 13 – Dresden and Nuremberg

  • Dresden
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 315 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
  • Semperoper
  • Zwinger
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Dresden. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nuremberg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s itinerary in Dresden covers several incredible sights, including a public square, a church, an opera house, a palace and much more! Start your adventure at Brühl's Terrace. This popular public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the inviting wonders of Church Of Our Lady, a must-see church in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Semperoper. This notable opera house offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Zwinger, where you can take in its enchanting features.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Nuremberg. Nuremberg offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Nuremberg. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Begin your culinary exploration in Nuremberg by securing a reservation at Veles. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Essigbrätlein, celebrated for its delectable innovative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover etz, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and regional menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Ludwigs Bar & Cafe. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bierwerk, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Nuremberg - departure day

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  • Fleischbrücke (Nürnberg)
  • Schöner Brunnen
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Day 14 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Nuremberg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Nuremberg allows for both. Start by heading to Fleisch Bridge. This beloved monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Padelle d'Italia Nürnberg, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Safran Restaurant Nürnberg - Persische Spezialitäten offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Indisches Restaurant Ganesha Nürnberg.

You’ll then say farewell to Nuremberg. 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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