13-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Muenster to Essen, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Hamburg, and Bremen and surrounding area
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Explore the best of Germany on a 13-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Muenster, Essen, Duisburg, Cologne, Brühl, Aachen, Düsseldorf, Bonn, Königswinter, Dortmund, Gelsenkirchen, Oberhausen, Hamburg, Bremen, Hauen, Greetsiel, Norden, and Bremerhaven. 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 Muenster, 1 night in Essen, 2 nights in Cologne, 1 night in Düsseldorf, 1 night in Dortmund, 2 nights in Hamburg, and 3 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 Phantasialand are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Elbe Philharmonic Hall, learn more about the unique Cologne Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Hagenbeck Zoo.
As you hit the open road and drive through Muenster, Essen, Duisburg, Cologne, Brühl, Aachen, Düsseldorf, Bonn, Königswinter, Dortmund, Gelsenkirchen, Oberhausen, Hamburg, Bremen, Hauen, Greetsiel, Norden, and Bremerhaven, 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
- Münster - Arrival day
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- Schlossplatz
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Say hello to Muenster! 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 Muenster for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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 Schlossplatz, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Muenster. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Germany. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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 lovely dining experience at Cuba - Club und Bar Münster, a popular restaurant in Muenster. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Muenster at Schloßtheater Münster, 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 Cafe Extrablatt Münster Königsstraße. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Muenster tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Cafe Extrablatt Münster Aegidiimarkt stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Atelier offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Spooky's is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Münster
- Essen
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Drive 103 km, 1 hour 35 min
- St.-Paulus-Dom
- Botanical Garden of the Westphalian Wilhelm University of Münster
- LWL Museum of Natural History with Planetarium
- Westphalian Horse Museum Münster gGmbH
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Muenster. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Essen. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Muenster. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! St. -paulus-dom (münster) is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most beloved places to visit in Muenster. Next, head to Botanical Garden Of The Westphalian Wilhelm University Of Münster, a locally appreciated botanical garden, known for its romantic 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 Lwl Museum Of Natural History With Planetarium. This eye-catching museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Westphalian Horse Museum Münster Ggmbh. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Essen. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Essen. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Essen by reserving a table at Hannappel. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern and classic cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Schote, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Kettner's Kamota, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite austrian and french contemporary menu. With a 1-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 Essen.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Südrock Rock Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Gentlem, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Diamond Cocktail Lounge provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
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.
Day 3
- Essen
- Cologne
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Drive 112 km, 2 hours 5 min
- Museum Folkwang
- UNESCO-Welterbe Zollverein
- Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
- Duisburg Zoo
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Essen and Duisburg, 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 Cologne. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Today's adventure in Essen promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Museum Folkwang. This history-steeped museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Unesco-welterbe Zollverein, another UNESCO world heritage-listed attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Landschaftspark Duisburg-nord, one of the city’s most popular attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Duisburg Zoo. This eye-catching zoo is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Cologne. Cologne 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 Cologne, 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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Le Moissonnier Bistro, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional french and seafood menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Ox & Klee, known for its delicious modern and creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Cologne is La Cuisine Rademacher, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious modern french menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Grid Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Toddy Tapper, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Legends Bar & Terrasse. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.
Day 4
- Cologne
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Drive 16 km, 56 min
- Cologne Chocolate Museum
- Old Market
- Cologne Cathedral
- Cologne Zoological Garden
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Day 4 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Cologne. You have 1 night left in Cologne. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Today’s agenda in Cologne includes a museum, a public square, a church, a zoo and much more! Lindt Chocolate Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Old Market, a notable public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Cologne Cathedral, a picture-perfect church, also available for your discovery today.
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 Cologne's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Mongo's Restaurant Köln, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Vietnamski restorant "Kuchi Mami" offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss RheinZeit. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Cologne.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Soul Bar Cologne. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Dorint Hotel Am Heumarkt Köln, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Die Wohngemeinschaft • Café • Bar • Hostel • Theater provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!
Day 5
- Cologne
- Dusseldorf
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Drive 178 km, 2 hours 33 min
- Phantasialand
- Carolus Thermen
- Elisenbrunnen
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Brühl and Aachen. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Düsseldorf, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and romantic experiences in Cologne. Begin your sightseeing with Phantasialand. This widely recognized amusement park is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Carolus Thermen, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Cologne, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Elisenbrunnen. This curiosity-inducing monument is a traveler-favorite.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Düsseldorf, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Düsseldorf's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Düsseldorf by booking a table at Pink Pepper. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Yoshi by Nagaya, celebrated for its delectable japanese and sushi menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Le Flair, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing french and contemporary menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Engelchen, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar Cherie offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Auberge Rock Pub. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Say good night to Düsseldorf and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 6
- Dusseldorf
- Dortmund
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 25 min
- Nord Park
- Rheinturm
- Schloss Benrath
- Rheinaue
- Schloss Drachenburg
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Düsseldorf, Bonn, and Königswinter. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Dortmund, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Düsseldorf. Your adventure starts at Nord Park, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Rheinturm. This locally renowned observation deck is known for its noteworthy appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Düsseldorf's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Schloss Benrath. This visually striking palace offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Rheinaue is also worth visiting, along with Schloss Drachenburg. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Dortmund. 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 Dortmund. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Dortmund by securing a table at The Stage. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern and creative menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Grammons Restaurant, famous for its scrumptious contemporary and classic french dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Vater&sohn, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Loka Lounge Dortmund provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Central Bar & More Dortmund offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.
Day 7
- Dortmund
- Hamburg
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Drive 420 km, 4 hours 47 min
- Nordstern Park
- SEA LIFE Oberhausen
- Gasometer Oberhausen
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On day 7 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 Gelsenkirchen and Oberhausen. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hamburg, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Nordstern Park. This up-and-coming park is a noteworthy place to see in Dortmund. Continue your discovery at Sea Life Oberhausen, a visually striking aquarium with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Dortmund, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Gasometer Oberhausen. This captivating museum offers a stunning encounter with Dortmund. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Dortmund.
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 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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at The Table Kevin Fehling in Hamburg by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, The Table Kevin Fehling offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative and international menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Haerlin, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative french and classic cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at 100/200 Kitchen, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative and modern menu.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, known for its inviting atmosphere. Scandic Hamburg Emporio is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!
Day 8
- Hamburg
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Drive 25 km, 1 hour 1 min
- St Michael's Church
- Planten un Blomen
- Tierpark Hagenbeck
- Stadtpark
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Day 8 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.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Hamburg. Begin your sightseeing with St. Michael's Church. This notable church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Planten Un Blomen, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Hamburg, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Hagenbeck Zoo. This interesting zoo is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Stadtpark, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
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 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.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant Brodersen Hamburg, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider NOM vietnamese fusion food. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Hamburg tonight.
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.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 9
- Hamburg
- Bremen
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Drive 128 km, 1 hour 52 min
- Miniatur Wunderland
- Hamburg Dungeon
- St. Pauli Piers
- Elbe Tunnel
- Elbphilharmonie
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Hamburg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bremen. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Hamburg, including a museum, a haunted house, a pier, a historical landmark, a concert hall and much more! Start your day at Miniatur Wunderland. This photogenic museum is a famous place to see in Hamburg. Then, wander over to Hamburg Dungeon. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this haunted house will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find St. Pauli Piers. This romantic pier 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, Elbe Tunnel is a locally renowned spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the historical landmark, don’t forget to check out the romantic Elbe Philharmonic Hall. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this famous concert hall.
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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Bremen's best restaurants.
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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Rosso Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Red Rock is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Sammy`s Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 10
- Bremen
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Drive 351 km, 4 hours 42 min
- Pilsum lighthouse
- Hafen Greetsiel
- Schlosspark Lütetsburg (Eingang/Ausgang)
- Seehundstation Nationalpark-Haus
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Bremen, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Bremen on today’s itinerary. First up is the worthwhile lighthouse, Pilsum Lighthouse. Afterward, continue to Hafen Greetsiel, a marina every traveler should visit.
As you explore Bremen’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Schlosspark Lütetsburg (eingang/ausgang). This locally appreciated botanical garden is an essential stop. Following that, head to Seehundstation Nationalpark-haus, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Bremen.
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.
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.
Head back to your accommodation in Bremen and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 11
- Bremen
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Drive 132 km, 1 hour 42 min
- German Emigration Center
- Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost
- Aussichtsplattform Sail City
- Bremerhaven Zoo
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On day 11 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bremen, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Today’s itinerary in Bremen covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a science center, an observation deck, a zoo and much more! Start your adventure at German Emigration Center. This curiosity-inducing museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8 ° Ost, a must-see science center in the city.
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 Aussichtsplattform Sail City. This up-and-coming observation deck offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Bremerhaven Zoo, where you can take in breathtaking features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
Savor the flavors at Paulaner's a der Schlachte, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bolero Schlachte beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Vengo die Gemüseküche. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bremen tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Schwarzer Hermann, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Eisen offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 12
- Bremen
- Münster
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Drive 204 km, 2 hours 39 min
- Town Musicians of Bremen
- Bremen Roland
- Schnoor
- Universum Science Center
- Rhododendron-Park Bremen
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Bremen, 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 Muenster. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Start your day with a visit to Town Musicians Of Bremen. This locally renowned literary work is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Bremen Roland, which may be one of the most noteworthy places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Bremen 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 Schnoor, a locally renowned street in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Universum Science Center and Rhododendron-park Bremen.
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.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Muenster. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Have a memorable dining experience in Muenster by booking a table at BOK Restaurant Brust oder Keule, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. For a different culinary experience in Muenster, Coeur D'Artichaut shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern french and creative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Spitzner is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern french cuisine in Muenster. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
Continue your lively evening at Eulen & Lerchen, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The James is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 13
- Münster - Departure day
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- Stadthafen
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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, we recommend visiting Stadthafen, a romantic marina before you head out.
Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Muenster’s shopping center, the lively Ludgeristraße. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Germany.
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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