Luxury One-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Düsseldorf traveling north to Hanover, Hamburg, and Bremen

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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 8-day luxury road trip in Germany!

Germany offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.

Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in Germany. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 2 nights in Düsseldorf, 1 night in Hanover, 3 nights in Hamburg, and 1 night in Bremen, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in Germany.

Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in Germany feel truly special. The home for your 8-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in Germany. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.

Upon arriving in Germany, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 8-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in Germany.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in Germany, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.

Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in Germany. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in Germany.

This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in Germany. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 8-day road trip in Germany. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.

To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in Germany before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Düsseldorf, Hanover, Hamburg, Cuxhaven, Bremerhaven, Bremen, Essen, and Duisburg at your own pace.

Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to Germany.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in Germany fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in Germany today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Düsseldorf - arrival day

  • Dusseldorf - Arrival day
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  • Burgplatz
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Your luxury holiday in Germany begins as soon as you reach the city of Düsseldorf. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

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

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

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Düsseldorf. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Brewery Schumacher, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Brewery im Füchschen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The ASH Düsseldorf. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Düsseldorf.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day luxury vacation in Germany and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Düsseldorf and Hanover

  • Dusseldorf
  • Hanover
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Drive 300 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Rheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf
  • Nord Park
  • Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf
  • Schloss Benrath
  • Hofgarten
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Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in Germany! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Düsseldorf. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Prepare for a day full of a charming, an enchanting, a picture-perfect, an idyllic, a masterful, and a history-steeped. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Rheinuferpromenade Düsseldorf. This underrated boardwalk is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Nord Park, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf, one of the most well-known places to see in Düsseldorf. This aquarium is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Schloss Benrath. Wander around and soak in the enchanting atmosphere this palace offers. Finally, take the path to the locally appreciated Hofgarten, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

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 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 Hanover so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Hanover and Hamburg

  • Hanover
  • Hamburg
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • Markthalle
  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in Germany, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Hanover. The day's journey will conclude in Hamburg, 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.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Hanover, including a food market and a botanical garden. Start your day at Markthalle Hannover. This visually striking food market is an up-and-coming place to see in Hanover. Then, wander over to Herrenhausen Gardens. If history-steeped sites excite you, this botanical garden will be right up your alley.

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 full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Hamburg. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Hamburg by reserving a table at The Table Kevin Fehling. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and international cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Haerlin, renowned for its delectable creative french and classic dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore 100/200 Kitchen, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Hamburg.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Scandic Hamburg Emporio offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Hamburg

  • Hamburg
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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 23 min

  • Elbphilharmonie
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • St Michael's Church
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Day 4 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 2 nights remaining.

A blend of a charming, a stunning, a photogenic, a respected, a profound, a symbolic, and a beautiful await you in Hamburg on today’s itinerary. First up is the top-rated concert hall, Elbe Philharmonic Hall. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Miniatur Wunderland. A visit to this museum 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 Hamburg Dungeon. This well-known haunted house is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to St. Michael's Church, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Loki Schmidt Garden Botanical Of University Hamburg and learn why this botanical garden is renowned as one of the city's most intriguing attractions.

Germany is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.

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 Hamburg. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Brodersen Hamburg, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at NOM vietnamese fusion food. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Hamburg tonight.

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Hamburg

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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Elbe Tunnel
  • Planten un Blomen
  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
  • Miniatur Wunderland
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Day 5 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 remaining.

Immerse yourself in Hamburg’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at St. Pauli Piers. This romantic pier is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the instagrammable features of Elbe Tunnel, a must-visit historical landmark in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Planten Un Blomen, an interesting botanical garden. For a change of scene, check out Hagenbeck Zoo, known for its picture-perfect features.

Germany is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.

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 Hamburg so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Make sure to book a table at Edelcurry, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Hamburg at Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, 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 Deichgraf Restaurant. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Hamburg tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Tower Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Black Forest Bar - By Henn, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Ciu` Die Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Hamburg, Cuxhaven, Bremerhaven, and Bremen

  • Hamburg
  • Cuxhaven
  • Bremerhaven
  • Bremen
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Drive 239 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Alte Liebe in Cuxhaven
  • Bremerhaven Zoo
  • Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost
  • Miniatur Wunderland
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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 Cuxhaven and Bremerhaven.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Cuxhaven, 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 Hamburg to Cuxhaven may take around 2 hours 12 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Cuxhaven, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your self-guided tour starts at Alte Liebe In Cuxhaven, a popular pier 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 Bremerhaven. This drive usually takes around 35 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Bremerhaven Zoo, a locally renowned zoo that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Aussichtsplattform Sail City, where you can soak in the visually striking surroundings. Next, explore Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost, yet another captivating place to see in the area.

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.

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 Bremen. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Savor the flavors at Hotel Robben, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Dorint City-Hotel Bremen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Market Hall Eight Bremen. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bremen tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Rosso Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Red Rock is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Sammy`s Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Bremen, Essen, Duisburg, and Düsseldorf

  • Bremen
  • Essen
  • Duisburg
  • Dusseldorf
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Drive 320 km, 4 hours 24 min

  • UNESCO-Welterbe Zollverein
  • Duisburg Zoo
  • Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
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Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in Germany! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Essen and Duisburg. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Essen. This car ride takes around 2 hours 53 min.

Unesco-welterbe Zollverein is a popular museum we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Duisburg. This car ride takes around 18 min.

Head to Duisburg Zoo, a notable zoo in Duisburg. Explore its eye-catching features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Landschaftspark Duisburg-nord. This popular park is a top recommendation in the area.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Düsseldorf, 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 symphony of flavors at Pink Pepper in Düsseldorf by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Pink Pepper delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Yoshi by Nagaya, acclaimed for its delectable japanese and sushi specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Le Flair, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for french and contemporary cuisine in the city.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Studio 1. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Sakura Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Engel Rockbar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Düsseldorf - departure day

  • Dusseldorf - Departure day
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  • Hofgarten
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Today is the last day of your 8-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 Düsseldorf before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Düsseldorf’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.

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

If you're in the mood for something new, try DORMERO Hotel Düsseldorf, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You will then say farewell to Düsseldorf 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!

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