4-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Düsseldorf traveling north to Bremen
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Explore the best of Germany on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Düsseldorf, Bremen, Bremerhaven, and Duisburg. This road trip itinerary in Germany seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Düsseldorf and 1 night in Bremen. 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 Düsseldorf, 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. Landschaftspark Duisburg-nord and Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Bremerhaven Zoo, learn more about the unique Rheinturm, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf.
As you hit the open road and drive through Düsseldorf, Bremen, Bremerhaven, and Duisburg, 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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Day 1
- Dusseldorf - Arrival day
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- Hofgarten
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Say hello to Düsseldorf! 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 Düsseldorf for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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 Hofgarten, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Düsseldorf. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Düsseldorf, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
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.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Engelchen stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Cherie offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Auberge Rock Pub is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Dusseldorf
- Bremen
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Drive 324 km, 4 hours 11 min
- Nord Park
- Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf
- Rheinturm
- Schloss Benrath
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Düsseldorf. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bremen, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Düsseldorf on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended park, Nord Park. Afterward, continue to Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum Dusseldorf, an aquarium every traveler should visit.
As you explore Düsseldorf’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Rheinturm. This interesting observation deck is an essential stop. Following that, head to Schloss Benrath, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bremen. Bremen 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 Bremen's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Robben, a top-rated dining destination in Bremen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Dorint City-Hotel Bremen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Market Hall Eight Bremen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bremen this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Rosso Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Red Rock provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Sammy`s Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.
Day 3
- Bremen
- Dusseldorf
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Drive 423 km, 4 hours 59 min
- Bremerhaven Zoo
- Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost
- Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
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On day 3 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 Bremerhaven and Duisburg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Düsseldorf, where you will stay for 1 night.
Start by visiting Bremerhaven Zoo, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching zoo is sure to impress. Next on your list is Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost, another must-visit landmark and well-known science center renowned for its photogenic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Bremen by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Landschaftspark Duisburg-nord. This history-steeped park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Bremen experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Düsseldorf. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Düsseldorf, 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.
Discover the culinary delights of Düsseldorf by securing a reservation at Pink Pepper. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Yoshi by Nagaya, renowned for its delicious japanese and sushi dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Le Flair, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering french and contemporary menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Studio 1, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Sakura Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Engel Rockbar, another top-rated place in the area.
Head back to your accommodation in Düsseldorf and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 4
- Dusseldorf - Departure day
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- Burgplatz
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Day 4 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Düsseldorf 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, we recommend visiting Burgplatz, a history-steeped public square before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Düsseldorf’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Schadowstraße. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Düsseldorf.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Im Goldenen Kessel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, DORMERO Hotel Düsseldorf is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Düsseldorf. 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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