13-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Muenster traveling north to Bielefeld, Hanover, Kiel, Lübeck, Hamburg, and Bremen

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Hanover, Ballhof, Historic center
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 13-day road trip through Germany. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 Muenster, 1 night in Bielefeld, 1 night in Hanover, 1 night in Kiel, 1 night in Lübeck, 4 nights in Hamburg, and 2 nights 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 Muenster, 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 Heide Park, learn more about the unique Hagenbeck Zoo, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Elbe Tunnel.

As you hit the open road and drive through Muenster, Bielefeld, Kassel, Hanover, Laatzen, Kiel, Laboe, Sierksdorf, Lübeck, Wismar, Rostock, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Wolterdingen, Bremen, Bremerhaven, Wilhelmshaven, and Osnabrück, 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.

The best services in Germany fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Germany today!

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Rathausplatz Münster
St.-Paulus-DomÜberwasserkircheStadtmuseum MünsterBotanical Garden of the Westphalian Wilhelm University of Münster
Heimat-Tierpark OlderdissenHercules monumentBergpark WilhelmshöheLöwenburg
MarkthalleHanover FairgroundHanover ZooHerrenhäuser Gärten
Laboe-StrandNaval MemorialHansa Park
Alter HafenRostock ZooWarnemünde lighthouse

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Münster - Arrival day
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  • Rathausplatz Münster
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Welcome to Muenster, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Germany! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Muenster's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Muenster 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 Rathausplatz Münster, 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 Muenster. 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 Muenster, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Cuba - Club und Bar Münster, a highly-rated dining destination in Muenster. If you're eager to try something different, consider Schloßtheater Münster, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cafe Extrablatt Münster Königsstraße. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Muenster this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Cafe Extrablatt Münster Aegidiimarkt is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Atelier, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Spooky's. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Münster
  • Bielefeld
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Drive 115 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • St.-Paulus-Dom
  • Überwasserkirche
  • Stadtmuseum Münster
  • Botanical Garden of the Westphalian Wilhelm University of Münster
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Muenster. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bielefeld, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Muenster. Your adventure starts at St. -paulus-dom (münster), an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Überwasserkirche. This frequently visited church is known for its grand appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Muenster's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to City Museum Of Münster. This photogenic museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Botanical Garden Of The Westphalian Wilhelm University Of Münster is also worth visiting.

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

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

Savor the flavors at GlückundSeligkeit, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, New Orleans beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Café Knigge. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bielefeld tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Die Villa after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Three Sixty Bielefeld, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cutie also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bielefeld
  • Hanover
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Drive 316 km, 4 hours 30 min

  • Heimat-Tierpark Olderdissen
  • Hercules monument
  • Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe
  • Löwenburg
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Bielefeld and Kassel. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Hanover. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Immerse yourself in Bielefeld’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Heimat-tierpark Olderdissen. This enchanting zoo is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Hercules Monument, Kassel, a must-visit monument 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 Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe, a locally renowned park. For a change of scene, check out Löwenburg, known for its respected features.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Meteora, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bar Añejo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Quarks Bar Hannover. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Hanover.

Continue your lively evening at Bar Seña, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Sternwarte is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Dormero Hotel Hannover ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Hanover
  • Kiel
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Drive 277 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Markthalle
  • Hanover Fairground
  • Hanover Zoo
  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Hanover and Laatzen. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Kiel, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and wallet-friendly activities. The first attraction of today is Markthalle Hannover. This underrated food market is a picture-perfect place to see in Hanover.

As you stroll around Hanover, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Hanover Zoo. This locally renowned zoo offers a mesmerizing encounter with Hanover. Next, make your way to Herrenhausen Gardens to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Hanover.

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

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

Dine in style at Fuego del Sur, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Sadhu boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Manufactur. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Kiel.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Heinrich Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Moralist is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Taktlos - Café & Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Kiel
  • Lübeck
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Drive 121 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • Laboe-Strand
  • Naval Memorial
  • Hansa Park
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Laboe and Sierksdorf, 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 Lübeck. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Start your adventure at Laboe-strand. This frequently visited beach is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Hansa Park. This well-known amusement park offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at Wullenwever in Lübeck by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Wullenwever offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious classic and mediterranean menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Kandinsky offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Sternschnuppe Lübeck, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bierbar Uhu is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Time Out | Sportsbar • Restaurant • Cocktails also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

  • Lübeck
  • Hamburg
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Drive 330 km, 4 hours 5 min

  • Alter Hafen
  • Rostock Zoo
  • Warnemünde lighthouse
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On day 6 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 Wismar and Rostock. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hamburg, where you will stay for 4 nights.

Today’s agenda in Lübeck includes a marina, a zoo, and a lighthouse. Alter Hafen is must-visit marina and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Rostock Zoo, a popular zoo, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Warnemünde Lighthouse, a history-steeped lighthouse, also available for your discovery today.

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

As you explore more of Hamburg, 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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at The Table Kevin Fehling in Hamburg by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, The Table Kevin Fehling delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and international cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Haerlin, acclaimed for its delectable creative french and classic specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at 100/200 Kitchen, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative and modern cuisine in the city.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Scandic Hamburg Emporio, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Hamburg
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Schwerin Castle
  • Elbphilharmonie
  • St Michael's Church
  • Panoptikum
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Hamburg, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Today’s agenda in Hamburg includes a castle, a concert hall, a church, a wax museum and much more! Schwerin Castle is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Elbe Philharmonic Hall, an astonishing concert hall, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to St. Michael's Church, a breathtaking church, also available for your discovery today.

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

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

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.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Cafe Miller, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Copa Cabana Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Fontenay Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Hamburg
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Drive 7 km, 44 min

  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
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Day 8 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Hamburg for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the interesting St. Pauli Piers, an instagrammable pier in Hamburg. Next, go to Elbe Tunnel.

After visiting St. Pauli Piers and Elbe Tunnel, have a stroll along Hamburg's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Hamburg Dungeon. This visually striking haunted house offers a unique experience. Miniatur Wunderland is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Chocoversum - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum, one of the most photogenic places to visit in Hamburg.

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 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.

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

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Tower Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Black Forest Bar - By Henn, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Ciu` Die Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Hamburg
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
  • Hamburger Kunsthalle
  • Townhall
  • St Nikolai Memorial
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Day 9 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.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Hamburg today. One of the most notable attractions included on the itinerary is Hagenbeck Zoo. This gorgeous zoo will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Hamburger Kunsthalle and learn what makes this visually striking art gallery unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Hamburg Townhall. After exploring the city hall, head to St. Nikolai Memorial. This up-and-coming monument is a highlight in Hamburg.

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

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

Dine in style at Brücke 10, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Shiso Burger Hamburg boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Im Sprinkenhof. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hamburg.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Meyer Lansky's after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Chug Club for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Tipsy Baker Bar Hamburg is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Hamburg
  • Bremen
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Drive 202 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Planten un Blomen
  • Stadtpark
  • Heide Park
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On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Hamburg and Wolterdingen. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bremen, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Hamburg on today’s itinerary. First up is the captivating botanical garden, Planten Un Blomen. Afterward, continue to Stadtpark, a park 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 Heide Park. This famous amusement park is an essential stop.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Robben, a highly-rated dining destination in Bremen. If you're eager to try something different, consider Dorint City-Hotel Bremen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Market Hall Eight Bremen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bremen this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Rosso Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Red Rock offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Sammy`s Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Bremen
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Drive 132 km, 1 hour 47 min

  • Town Musicians of Bremen
  • Schnoor
  • Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost
  • Bremerhaven Zoo
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On day 11 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bremen, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Bremen and Bremerhaven. You still have 1 night left in Bremen.

Bremen is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Town Musicians Of Bremen, an interesting literary work that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Schnoor, enchanting visitors with its enchanting appeal. Continue your exploration at Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost. This science center is one of the city’s most well-known spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Bremen at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Bremerhaven Zoo.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bremen. 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 Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Jürgenshof boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bremen.

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

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Bremen
  • Münster
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Drive 335 km, 4 hours

  • Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge
  • Deutsches Marinemuseum Wilhelmshaven
  • Osnabrück Zoo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Wilhelmshaven and Osnabrück. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Muenster. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for an exciting day in Bremen. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a maritime museum, and a zoo. Begin your adventure at Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge. This is a locally appreciated monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Deutsches Marinemuseum Wilhelmshaven, a captivating maritime museum in Bremen.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Osnabrück Zoo.

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

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at BOK Restaurant Brust oder Keule, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Coeur D'Artichaut is one of the best restaurants for modern french and creative cuisine in Muenster. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Spitzner. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern french cuisine in the city.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Eulen & Lerchen, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The James. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Münster - Departure day
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  • Schlossplatz
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Day 13 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Muenster 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 Schlossplatz. This locally appreciated public square is a popular place to see in the city.

As your final day in Germany unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Muenster's best shopping area, Prinzipalmarkt. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Germany. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Muenster. 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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