Luxury 14-Day Relaxed Germany Road Trip Vacation from Nuremberg to Weimar, Berlin, and Dresden

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14 days & 13 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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13 nights included
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14 days included
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 14-day road trip in Germany with this laid-back self-drive vacation.

This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in Germany at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Nuremberg, Weimar, Berlin, and Dresden. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Nuremberg, 1 night in Weimar, 5 nights in Berlin, and 3 nights in Dresden. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Germany.

Experience an easy 14-day self-drive tour across Germany with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in Germany so you can leave with the best road trip memories.

Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Germany. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Nuremberg, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across Germany and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.

You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in Germany. Each stop offers top-notch comfort and unique charm, designed to help you unwind and enjoy your journey. Rest assured, we’ll always offer you accommodations that fit your budget and needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience throughout Germany.

We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Germany. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Brandenburg Gate.

Traveling leisurely through Germany means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Potsdamer Platz. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Alexanderplatz. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.

Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Germany. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else Germany has to offer.

This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Germany's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Germany.

By the end of your 14-day road trip through Germany, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in Germany and memories to cherish forever.

This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Germany. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in Germany. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.

This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.

Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in Germany and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany today!

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Hotel, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of scenic summer view of the German traditional medieval half-timbered Old Town architecture and bridge over Pegnitz river in Nuremberg, Germany.Nuremberg / 4 nights
Photo of scenic summer view of the Old Town architecture with Elbe river embankment in Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Dresden / 3 nights
Berlin cityscape with Berlin cathedral and Television tower, Germany.Berlin / 5 nights
Chemnitz - city in GermanyChemnitz
Photo of aerial view of the new town hall and the Johannapark at Leipzig, Germany.Leipzig
Photo of aerial view of the City of Eisenach with the Wartburg Castle in the background in Germany.Eisenach
Augsburg - city in GermanyAugsburg
Potsdam - city in GermanyPotsdam
Weimar - city in GermanyWeimar / 1 night

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Photo of aerial view of Berlin skyline with famous TV tower at Alexanderplatz  at sunset, Germany.Alexanderplatz
Photo of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on a sunny day, Germany.Brandenburg Gate
Checkpoint CharlieCheckpoint Charlie
Photo of Stone elephants and the arch on the entrance to the Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany, the biggest zoo in the world by amount of species.Berlin Zoological Garden
Photo of panoramic view at the Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany.Potsdamer Platz
Photo of Graffiti at the East Side Gallery in Berlin, Germany, the East Side Gallery is the longest preserved stretch of the Berlin wall.East Side Gallery
Photo of famous Zwinger palace (Der Dresdner Zwinger) Art Gallery of Dresden, Saxrony, Germany.Zwinger
Photo of Holocaust Memorial Berlin Germany Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Germany.Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Photo of Berlin Wall Memorial in Germany.Berlin Wall Memorial
Nuremberg Castle aerial panoramic view. Castle located in the historical center of Nuremberg city in Bavaria, Germany.Nuremberg Castle
Berliner dom at day, Berlin, GermanyBerlin Cathedral
Photo of beautiful view of Chinese House in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam, Germany.Sanssouci Park
Topography of Terror Gestapo Headquarters Cellar Where Prisoners Tortured Remains of Berlin Wall Public Park Berlin Wall. Wall Separated West from East Berlin from 1961 to 1989.Topography of Terror
Photo of famous church of Our Lady during the sunrise in Dresden city, Germany.Church of Our Lady
Facade of the Pergammonmuseum in Berlin. The Pergammon Museum holds a world exhibition of Greek, Roman, Babilonian and Oriental art.Pergamon Museum
Treptower ParkTreptower Park
Großer TiergartenGroßer Tiergarten
photo of Sanssouci Palace, the former summer palace of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia, in Potsdam, near Berlin, Potsdam, Germany.Sanssouci
Charlottenburg PalaceCharlottenburg Palace
Victory ColumnSiegessäule
photo of Monument to the Battle of the Nations (1813) (Voelkerschlachtdenkmal), Leipzig, Germany, designed by German architect Bruno Schmitz (1913) .Monument to the Battle of the Nations
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in BerlinKaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
Gardens of the World
New building on Landwehr CanalGerman Museum of Technology
Marktplatz Leipzig, Leipzig-center, Mitte, Leipzig, Saxony, GermanyMarktplatz Leipzig
photo of people in park blurry in crowded Park (Mauerpark) on a sunny summer Sunday in Berlin, Germany.Mauerpark
The Grand Garden of Dresden, Seevorstadt-Ost/Großer Garten, Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, GermanyThe Grand Garden of Dresden
Wartburg Castle, Eisenach, Thuringia, GermanyWartburg Castle
Panorama view of the Documentation Center and Congress Hall of the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in Nuremberg, with the Dutzendteich lake in the foreground, Bavaria, GermanyDocumentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
photo of view of The Brandenburg Gate in Berlin at sunrise, GermanyBrandenburg Gate
Zoo DresdenDresden Zoo
photo of view of DRESDEN, GERMANY - June 15, 2019: The famous opera house Semperoper in Dresden after a concert after sunset,Saxony  germany.Semperoper Dresden
photo of view of Tiger walking on water in zoo Augsburg in germany in spring.Augsburg Zoo
Brühl's GardenBrühl's Terrace
Castle Pillnitz in Dresden, Germany.Pillnitz Castle
Golden Rider, Innere Neustadt, Neustadt, Dresden, Saxony, GermanyGolden Rider
New Palace (Neues Palais) in Sanssouci park in spring, Potsdam, GermanyNeues Palais in Potsdam
Schlossgarten Charlottenburg, Charlottenburg, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Berlin, GermanyGardens of Charlottenburg Palace
Schöner BrunnenSchöner Brunnen
Rathausplatz, Innenstadt, St. Ulrich-Dom, Innenstadt, Augsburg, Bavaria, GermanyRathausplatz
German Hygiene MuseumGerman Hygiene Museum
Fuggerei, Jakobervorstadt-Süd, Innenstadt, Augsburg, Bavaria, GermanyFuggerei
Aerial view of the Leipzig Panometer.Leipzig Panometer
photo of view of August Horch Museum Zwickau, Zwickau, Germany.August Horch Museum Zwickau
Main entrance of the Germanisches Nationalmuseum.Germanisches Nationalmuseum
KongresshalleNazi party rally grounds
Handwerkerhof Nuremberg, Altstadt, St. Lorenz, Nuremberg, Bavaria, GermanyHandwerkerhof Nuremberg
Chemnitz Zoo
photo of view of The Reithaus at Park an der Ilm with City Castle of Weimar in background, Weimar, Germany.Park a der Ilm
photo of view of Dragoncanyon in the Thuringian Forest .Dragon Gorge
Leipzig Riverside Forest, Centre North West, Mitte, Leipzig, Saxony, GermanyLeipzig Riverside Forest
Schwanenteichpark Zwickau

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Day 1 – Nuremberg - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Nuremberg - arrival day

  • Nuremberg - Arrival day
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  • Handwerkerhof Nuremberg
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through Germany begins when you reach Nuremberg, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.

Nuremberg is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Handwerkerhof Nuremberg. Around 5,280 visitors have rated this fascinating courtyard and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Nuremberg offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

If you’re curious about what Nuremberg looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at Finnegan's Harp Irish Pub, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,140 reviews.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in Germany! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany!

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Day 2 – Nuremberg

Day 2

Day 2 – Nuremberg

  • Nuremberg
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Nuremberg Castle
  • Germanisches Nationalmuseum
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
  • Nazi party rally grounds
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Nuremberg at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Nuremberg, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Nuremberg Castle. This incredible castle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,364 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Nuremberg, the wonderful Germanisches Nationalmuseum. This national museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,364 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This military museum has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,510 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Nazi party rally grounds. This building complex is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,313 visitors.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Germany. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Nuremberg itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Germany extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Nuremberg. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Delphi. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,911 customers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Nuremberg and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Australian Bar & Kitchen. This vibrant bar is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,629 customers.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 3 – Free State of Bavaria and Nuremberg

Day 3

Day 3 – Free State of Bavaria and Nuremberg

  • Augsburg
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 307 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Rathausplatz
  • Augsburg Zoo
  • Fuggerei
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you’ll explore the area around Free State of Bavaria, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Germany by joining a traveler-approved tour in Free State of Bavaria. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Free State of Bavaria and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Free State of Bavaria that will make your self-drive tour in Germany more memorable.

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Nuremberg for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of Germany by eating at one of the best restaurants in Nuremberg.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Cucina Italiana, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Nuremberg is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,223 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at bierwerk, another well-known bar in Nuremberg. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 742 reviews.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in Germany is all about!

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Day 4 – Erfurt and Weimar

Day 4

Day 4 – Erfurt and Weimar

  • Eisenach
  • Weimar
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Drive 322 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Dragon Gorge
  • Wartburg Castle
  • Park a der Ilm
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Day 4 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Weimar, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Dragon Gorge is waiting for you. This valley has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,155 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Wartburg Castle. This unique museum is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,282 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Park a der Ilm. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,015 visitors, this english garden is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Erfurt has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Weimar. In Weimar, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Germany.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 861 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Restaurant INDIA.

Locals also recommend Sächsischer Hof as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Sächsischer Hof as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 824 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Weinbar Weimar. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 236 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Cielo Weimar. Cielo Weimar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,287 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is El Burrito. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 837 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to Benediktiner Wirtshaus im joHanns Hof. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Benediktiner Wirtshaus im joHanns Hof is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 598 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Germany!

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Day 5 – Leipzig and Berlin

Day 5

Day 5 – Leipzig and Berlin

  • Leipzig
  • Berlin
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Drive 321 km, 4 hours 2 min

  • Leipzig Panometer
  • Monument to the Battle of the Nations
  • Marktplatz Leipzig
  • Leipzig Riverside Forest
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Day 5 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Berlin, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 5 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Leipzig Panometer is waiting for you. This building has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,513 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Monument to the Battle of the Nations. This unique heritage site is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 23,059 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Marktplatz Leipzig. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,188 visitors, this must-see tourist destination is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Leipziger Auwald. This popular park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,604 people.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Leipzig has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Berlin. In Berlin, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Germany.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,375 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like LIMONADIER Cocktailbar. LIMONADIER Cocktailbar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 902 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Restaurant Maximilians Berlin. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,853 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to BrewDog Berlin Mitte. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. BrewDog Berlin Mitte is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,557 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Germany!

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Day 6 – Berlin

Day 6

Day 6 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 36 min

  • Treptower Park
  • East Side Gallery
  • German Museum of Technology
  • Berlin Wall Memorial
  • Mauerpark
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Day 6 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Germany serves as your introduction to Berlin. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Germany and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Berlin, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 14,378 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Steigenberger Hotel Am Kanzleramt. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 7,317 guests, Steigenberger Hotel Am Kanzleramt is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Motel One Berlin-Alexanderplatz offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Motel One Berlin-Alexanderplatz is a top-rated budget hotel in Berlin with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 11,738 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Berlin. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Berlin, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Treptower Park. This park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Berlin. The fascinating Treptower Park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,633 travelers.

Berlin is also home to the captivating German Museum of Technology, a local technology museum and another popular attraction in the city. About 22,044 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Berlin Wall Memorial is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Germany. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,682 travelers, Berlin Wall Memorial proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Mauerpark. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing park and attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 19,722 reviews.

Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Berlin, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Germany.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Berlin, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Berlin. At Zur Gerichtslaube, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your relaxed road trip at KASCHK by BRLO, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,635 reviews.

Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe is also one of the best places in Berlin where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,661 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Germany!

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Day 7 – Berlin

Day 7

Day 7 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Topography of Terror
  • Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
  • Charlottenburg Palace
  • Gardens of Charlottenburg Palace
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On day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Berlin at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Berlin, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Checkpoint Charlie. This incredible must-see tourist destination has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 81,962 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Berlin, the wonderful Topography of Terror. This military museum is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 81,962 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche. This church building has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,221 visitors.

Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Charlottenburg Palace. This château is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,430 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Gardens of Charlottenburg Palace. This amazing site is a wonderful castle park with more than 10,087 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 7 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Germany. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Berlin itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Germany extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Berlin. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,263 customers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Berlin and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.

If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Mikkeller Berlin. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,202 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 7 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 8 – Berlin

Day 8

Day 8 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 42 km, 1 hour 41 min

  • Gardens of the World
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
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Day 8 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Berlin and visit more of its attractions.

Berlin has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Gardens of the World, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Gardens of the World has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,468 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Brandenburg Gate. This city feature got an average score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from its 160,469 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Berlin is the notable Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. The popular Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is a highlight of many travel packages in Berlin. As a matter of fact, this remarkable holocaust memorial has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 45,023 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Berlin, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Potsdamer Platz. Take your time exploring this wonderful square and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 59,527 visitors.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Berlin by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Berlin.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Berlin, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Berlin, Hauptstadtrestaurant Gendarmerie. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.3 over 5 stars given by 1,228 customers.

This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from.

Toast to an amazing time in Berlin and end day 8 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!

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Day 9 – Berlin

Day 9

Day 9 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 10 km, 53 min

  • Siegessäule
  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Pergamon Museum
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Alexanderplatz
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Day 9 of your comfortable self-drive tour across Germany gives you another chance to explore the magnificent city of Berlin and visit more of its attractions.

Berlin has plenty of activities and sights, so you won’t be short of things to do during your laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany. Fortunately, your accommodation, where you’ll be staying for 1 night more is conveniently located near several of the city’s best attractions.

One of the best stops on your hassle-free journey is the popular Siegessäule, one of the top attractions in the city. In fact, the incredible Siegessäule has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,973 visitors.

You could also spend some time relaxing at the amazing Großer Tiergarten. This city feature got an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from its 23,234 guests.

Another place of interest in the city of Berlin is the notable Pergamon Museum. The popular Pergamon Museum is a highlight of many travel packages in Berlin. As a matter of fact, this remarkable art museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 29,276 travelers.

Aside from the above-mentioned attractions in Berlin, you also have the opportunity to stop by the marvelous Berlin Cathedral. Take your time exploring this wonderful lutheran cathedral and one of the city’s most notable places. This magnificent site has a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 35,783 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to the outstanding Alexanderplatz. With a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 210,891 travelers, a trip to the spectacular Alexanderplatz is something to look forward to in Berlin.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Berlin by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your relaxed road trip itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Berlin.

When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Berlin, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations below and treat yourself to a nice meal.

After your meal, consider getting a drink at one of the top bars in Berlin, Green Door Bar. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 over 5 stars given by 674 customers.

Another drinking place in the city we recommend you try out is Vincent Piano Bar. Check out its selection of liquors, and learn why it has been rated 4.4 over 5 stars by 676 customers.

If you prefer another place to unwind, Victoria Bar may be a more excellent choice for you. This bar offers a variety of drinks you can choose from. Around 720 customers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Toast to an amazing time in Berlin and end day 9 of your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in Germany on a great note!

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Day 10 – Potsdam and Dresden

Day 10

Day 10 – Potsdam and Dresden

  • Potsdam
  • Dresden
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Neues Palais in Potsdam
  • Sanssouci Park
  • Sanssouci
  • Brandenburg Gate
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Day 10 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Dresden, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Neues Palais in Potsdam is waiting for you. This palace has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,001 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Sanssouci Park. This unique park is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,576 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Sanssouci. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,562 visitors, this palace is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Brandenburg Gate. This popular triumphal arch and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,587 people.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Potsdam has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Dresden. In Dresden, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Germany.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt. HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,391 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.

This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Germany!

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Day 11 – Dresden

Day 11

Day 11 – Dresden

  • Dresden
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Drive 4 km, 55 min

  • Golden Rider
  • Semperoper Dresden
  • Zwinger
  • Church of Our Lady
  • Brühl's Terrace
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Day 11 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip through Germany serves as your introduction to Dresden. This is your chance to experience the very best of the city and appreciate Germany and its distinct culture and people.

Upon arriving in Dresden, you can check in at the accommodation of your choice for a quick break. This 4-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 5,414 former guests.

You’ll enjoy restful days and nights at the 5-star Townhouse Dresden. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,134 guests, Townhouse Dresden is the best luxury hotel option we recommend while in the city.

The 3-star Super 8 by Wyndham Dresden offers comfort at an affordable price, perfect for practical travelers. Super 8 by Wyndham Dresden is a top-rated budget hotel in Dresden with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 9,249 guests.

These recommendations are among the most popular places to stay in Dresden. If any of these options are not available during your stay in the city, we’ll provide you with the best alternatives. Our flexible booking system will automatically offer you a selection of accommodations that fit your budget and needs.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Dresden, allowing you to explore the city at a relaxed pace. For example, you can take in the unique atmosphere of the city from the outstanding Golden Rider. This monument and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in Dresden. The fascinating Golden Rider has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,991 travelers.

Dresden is also home to the captivating Semperoper, a local opera house and another popular attraction in the city. About 13,463 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The extraordinary Zwinger is another unforgettable place you can visit on your easy and relaxed road trip across Germany. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,025 travelers, Zwinger proves to be one of the top sights in the area.

You’ll enjoy the time you’ll spend at the incredible Church of Our Lady. A trip to this wonderful site will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing church building and attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 29,743 reviews.

When you’re in the mood to experience something amazing, we recommend you visit the fantastic Brühl's Terrace. Every year, travelers gather around this fascinating tourist attraction and sightseeing spot to appreciate its unique features. Around 12,513 visitors have rated the famous Brühl's Terrace an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Dresden, its culture, and people. So for a more meaningful travel experience in the city, we recommend you join one of the most popular tours available on this day of your relaxed road trip across Germany.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. After a day of appreciating the best places to visit in Dresden, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Ranking high on our list of the best restaurants in Dresden is L'Osteria. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,368 customers, you really have to try the savory dishes of this excellent restaurant.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Dresden. At Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,555 customers.

Sleep comfortably and prepare for another day of your laid-back adventure in Germany!

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Day 12 – Dresden

Day 12

Day 12 – Dresden

  • Dresden
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • Pillnitz Castle
  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
  • Dresden Zoo
  • German Hygiene Museum
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On day 12 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, you'll explore the best attractions in Dresden at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Dresden, where you can sample some delicious local food.

The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Pillnitz Castle. This incredible château has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,418 travelers.

Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in Germany by seeing another popular site in Dresden, the wonderful The Grand Garden of Dresden. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,418 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible German Hygiene Museum. This museum has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,300 visitors. Up to 280,000 people visit this popular attraction each year.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 12 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in Germany. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Dresden itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through Germany extra special!

After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Dresden. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Luisenhof, Dresden. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,856 customers.

After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Dresden and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Nightfly shisha and cocktail. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,337 customers.

Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.

Enjoy the rest of day 12 of your relaxed road trip across Germany, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!

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Day 13 – Saxony and Nuremberg

Day 13

Day 13 – Saxony and Nuremberg

  • Chemnitz
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 332 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Chemnitz Zoo
  • Schwanenteichpark Zwickau
  • August Horch Museum Zwickau
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Day 13 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Nuremberg, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful August Horch Museum Zwickau is waiting for you. This automobile museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 5,874 visitors.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Saxony has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Nuremberg. In Nuremberg, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in Germany.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Bahama Bar y Restaurante. Bahama Bar y Restaurante is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 759 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Irish Castle Pub. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 680 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through Germany!

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Day 14 – Nuremberg - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 – Nuremberg - departure day

  • Nuremberg - Departure day
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  • Schöner Brunnen
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Germany is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Nuremberg.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Nuremberg once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in Germany on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Schöner Brunnen is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Nuremberg. This top sight is a popular well, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,230 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Nuremberg or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Nuremberg and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Germany is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.

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