Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Hamburg traveling south to Hanover, Wernigerode, Leipzig, Dresden, Nuremberg, and Frankfurt

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Explore the best of Germany on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Hamburg, Bremen, Hanover, Wernigerode, Königshütte (Harz), Goslar, Leipzig, Dresden, Nuremberg, Frankfurt, and Rudesheim am Rhein. 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 3 nights in Hamburg, 2 nights in Hanover, 2 nights in Wernigerode, 2 nights in Leipzig, 2 nights in Dresden, 2 nights in Nuremberg, and 1 night in Frankfurt. 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 Hamburg, 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. Miniatur Wunderland and Elbe Philharmonic Hall are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Zwinger, learn more about the unique Nuremberg Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Elbe Tunnel.

As you hit the open road and drive through Hamburg, Bremen, Hanover, Wernigerode, Königshütte (Harz), Goslar, Leipzig, Dresden, Nuremberg, Frankfurt, and Rudesheim am Rhein, 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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Elbphilharmonie
Hamburg DungeonMiniatur WunderlandHamburger HafenSt Michael's ChurchElbe TunnelMönckebergstraße
SchnoorBremen CathedralBremenBremen RolandTown Musicians of BremenWeserufer Park
Hanover ZooMaschparkMarkthalleMarket Church HannoverHerrenhäuser Gärten
Miniature Park "Little Harz" in Wernigerode BürgerparkMuseum für Luftfahrt und TechnikKönigshütte WaterfallKleinstes Haus
Das Breite TorMarket SquareMarktkirche Goslar St. Cosmas und DamianGoslarer MuseumZinnfiguren-Museum GoslarImperial Palace of Goslar

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Hamburg - Arrival day
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  • Elbphilharmonie
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Say hello to Hamburg! Your exciting road trip through Germany is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Hamburg for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Hamburg 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 Elbe Philharmonic Hall, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Hamburg. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Germany. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Gastwerk Hotel Hamburg, a top-rated dining spot in Hamburg. If you're in the mood for something new, try SuRolls, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at bona'me. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Hamburg.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Hamburg
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Hamburger Hafen
  • St Michael's Church
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • Mönckebergstraße
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Hamburg has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Hamburg by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Set aside time today to explore Mönckebergstraße, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Hamburg, including a haunted house, a museum, a marina, a church, a historical landmark and much more! Start your day at Hamburg Dungeon. This visually striking haunted house is a locally renowned place to see in Hamburg. Then, wander over to Miniatur Wunderland. If visually striking sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Hamburg Harbor. This visually striking marina is a favorite among visitors.

Hamburg offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, St. Michael's Church is a well-known spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the church, don’t forget to check out the instagrammable Elbe Tunnel. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this captivating historical landmark.

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.

Visit Europa Passage in Hamburg for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Europa Passage has to offer, including restaurants, cafes, attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Brodersen Hamburg, a top-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at NOM vietnamese fusion food. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Cafe Miller, known for its inviting atmosphere. Copa Cabana Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Fontenay Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Hamburg
  • Hanover
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • Schnoor
  • Bremen Cathedral
  • Bremen
  • Bremen Roland
  • Town Musicians of Bremen
  • Weserufer Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Bremen. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Hanover, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Hamburg on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable street, Schnoor. Afterward, continue to Bremen Cathedral, a church every traveler should visit.

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 Bremen. This beloved public square is an essential stop. Following that, head to Bremen Roland, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Town Musicians Of Bremen, a locally renowned literary work in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Weserufer Park, a romantic park that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Hanover, 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 Hanover. 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.

Dine in style at Meteora, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bar Añejo boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Quarks Bar Hannover. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hanover.

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.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Hanover
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Hanover Zoo
  • Maschpark
  • Markthalle
  • Market Church Hannover
  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
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Day 4 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Hanover. You have 1 night left in Hanover. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the well-known Hanover Zoo, a breathtaking zoo in Hanover. Next, go to Masch Park.

After visiting Hanover Zoo and Masch Park, have a stroll along Hanover's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Markthalle Hannover. This visually striking food market offers a unique experience. Market Church is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Herrenhausen Gardens, one of the most visually striking places to visit in Hanover.

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 explore more of Hanover, 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.

Savor the flavors at Guru, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Dublin Inn beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Resso’s Café | Restaurant | Lebenskultur. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Hanover tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Altstadt-treff, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. My Way Cocktailbar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Hanover
  • Wernigerode
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • Miniature Park "Little Harz" in Wernigerode Bürgerpark
  • Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik
  • Königshütte Waterfall
  • Kleinstes Haus
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Wernigerode and Königshütte (Harz). When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Wernigerode, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Hanover, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Miniature Park "little Harz" In Wernigerode Bürgerpark, a curiosity-inducing park in the town. Then, head to Museum Für Luftfahrt Und Technik and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking aviation museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Hanover, and when you are ready for more, go to Königshütte Waterfall. This is one of the town’s most frequently visited serene spots of interest. After exploring the waterfall, visit the up-and-coming Kleinstes Haus.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Wernigerode. Wernigerode offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik, a top-rated dining destination in Wernigerode.

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

  • Wernigerode
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Drive 77 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Das Breite Tor
  • Market Square
  • Marktkirche Goslar St. Cosmas und Damian
  • Goslarer Museum
  • Zinnfiguren-Museum Goslar
  • Imperial Palace of Goslar
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Wernigerode, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Wernigerode. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Das Breite Tor is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Wernigerode. Next, head to Market Square, an often recommended public square, known for its visually striking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Marktkirche Goslar St. Cosmas Und Damian. This historic church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Goslarer Museum and Zinnfiguren-museum Goslar. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Imperial Palace Of Goslar, a picture-perfect palace in Wernigerode.

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

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

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Wernigerode.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Wernigerode
  • Leipzig
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Drive 152 km, 1 hour 52 min

  • St. Thomas Church
  • Neues Bach-Denkmal
  • Bach-Museum Leipzig
  • Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Leipzig, Altes Rathaus
  • Marktplatz Leipzig
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Leipzig, 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 Leipzig. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Wernigerode, including a church, a monument, a museum, a public square and much more! Start your day with a visit to St. Thomas Church. This frequently visited church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Neues Bach-denkmal, which may be one of the most heritage-rich places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Wernigerode on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Bach-museum Leipzig, a curiosity-inducing museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Leipzig, Altes Rathaus and Marktplatz Leipzig.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Leipzig. 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 Leipzig. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Mephisto is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Brick's Der Cocktail, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Skala. 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 8

Day 8

  • Leipzig
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Drive 22 km, 51 min

  • Leipzig Riverside Forest
  • Löffelfamilie
  • School Biology Center - botanical teaching garden
  • Wildpark Leipzig
  • Leipzig Panometer
  • Monument to the Battle of the Nations
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Day 8 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Leipzig for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Get ready for an exciting day in Leipzig. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a nature reserve, an art installation, a botanical garden, a wildlife reserve, a monument and much more! Begin your adventure at Leipziger Auwald. This is a frequently visited nature reserve you should not miss. Another must-see is Löffelfamilie, a locally appreciated art installation in Leipzig.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to School Biology Center - Botanical Teaching Garden. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Wildpark Leipzig, another of the city’s increasingly popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Leipzig Panometer, a picture-perfect place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Monument To The Battle Of The Nations to your itinerary. This well-known monument offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Leipzig.

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.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at L'Osteria Leipzig, a top-rated dining destination in Leipzig. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider R10 Bar & Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Elliniki Griechisches Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Leipzig this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Jamboree, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Leipzig
  • Dresden
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Drive 123 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • Golden Rider
  • Dresden Cathedral
  • Semperoper
  • Old Masters Picture Gallery
  • Zwinger
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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 Dresden. In the evening, you’ll end up in Dresden, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Leipzig is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Golden Rider, an interesting monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Dresden Cathedral, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal. Continue your exploration at Semperoper. This opera house is one of the city’s most interesting spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Leipzig at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Old Masters Picture Gallery. After exploring the art gallery, head to the locally renowned Zwinger.

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

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Dresden. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Luisenhof, Dresden, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bakery Wippler GmbH. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dresden this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Hebeda's, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Blondes, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Dresden
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
  • Dresden Zoo
  • German Hygiene Museum
  • Holy Cross Church
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
  • Brühl's Terrace
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On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Dresden. You’ll stay in Dresden for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Dresden. Begin your sightseeing with The Grand Garden Of Dresden. This locally renowned park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Dresden Zoo, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Dresden, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to German Hygiene Museum. This increasingly popular museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Holy Cross Church, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Church Of Our Lady is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers. Conclude your day at Brühl's Terrace and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most notable 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 Dresden. 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 delicious dinner at Ristorante "Mamma Mia", an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant brennNessel Dresden offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Old Beams Pub & Dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dresden.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Gin House Dresden, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Madness Bar Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Dresden
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 318 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Museum Bridge
  • Fleischbrücke (Nürnberg)
  • Toy Museum
  • St Sebald - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg
  • Schöner Brunnen
  • Frauenkirche
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Nuremberg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nuremberg. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s agenda in Dresden includes a historical landmark, a monument, a museum, a church and much more! Museum Bridge is must-visit historical landmark and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Fleisch Bridge, an up-and-coming monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Toy Museum, an instagrammable museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Dresden. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the beloved St. Sebald Church - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg. If you’re looking for more, Schöner Brunnen is also a beloved attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Frauenkirche, a place of history-steeped interest in the city.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Nuremberg. Nuremberg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Burgwächter, an iconic dining spot in Nuremberg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Alte Küch'n & Im Keller, a popular restaurant in Nuremberg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg, a hidden gem nestled in Nuremberg. 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 Irish Castle Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Mata Hari Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Undecided Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Nuremberg
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • Albrecht Dürer's House
  • Ehekarussell
  • Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
  • Kongresshalle
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Day 12 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Nuremberg has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Nuremberg by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Nuremberg is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle, a museum, an art installation, a handicraft store, a convention center and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the popular Nuremberg Castle and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Albrecht Dürer's House, a culturally significant museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Ehekarussell, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the increasingly popular Handwerkerhof Nuremberg. When you're finished at the handicraft store, Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds awaits your visit. This museum is a symbolic highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a convention center - the curiosity-inducing Nazi Party Rally Grounds.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Katzentempel Nürnberg, an iconic dining spot in Nuremberg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of dasPaul Restaurant & Hotel, a popular restaurant in Nuremberg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zeit & Raum - vegetarisch & vegan, a hidden gem nestled in Nuremberg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Ludwigs Bar & Cafe, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bierwerk, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Nuremberg
  • Frankfurt
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Drive 243 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • Palmengarten Frankfurt
  • Städel Museum
  • Iron Footbridge
  • Römerberg
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Frankfurt. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Frankfurt, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Begin your adventure at Palmengarten. This is a notable botanical garden you should not miss. Another must-see is Städel Museum, an underrated art museum in Nuremberg.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Iron Footbridge. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Römerberg, another of the city’s interesting attractions.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Berliner Keller Frankfurt, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Im Herzen Afrikas is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at 25hours Hotel Frankfurt The Trip. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Frankfurt tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Gute Stute after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Gleis 25 is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Frankfurt
  • Hamburg
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Drive 611 km, 6 hours 46 min

  • Asbach Besucher Center
  • Eibingen Abbey
  • Siegfried's Mechanical Museum
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On day 14 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Rudesheim am Rhein. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Hamburg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Frankfurt’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Asbach Besucher Center. This picture-perfect visitor center is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Eibingen Abbey, a must-visit monastery in the town.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Siegfried's Mechanical Museum, an up-and-coming museum.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Hamburg, 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 Hamburg. 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Edelcurry, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Hamburg at Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Deichgraf Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Hamburg tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Tower Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Black Forest Bar - By Henn is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Ciu` Die Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Head back to your accommodation in Hamburg and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Hamburg - Departure day
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  • Speicherstadt
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Day 15 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Hamburg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Speicherstadt. This beloved historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.

Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Hamburg’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Alsterhaus. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Brücke 10, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Shiso Burger Hamburg is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Hamburg. 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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