14-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Hanover traveling west to Hamburg, Bremen, Muenster, Cologne, Frankfurt, and Nuremberg
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 14-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 3 nights in Hanover, 2 nights in Hamburg, 1 night in Bremen, 1 night in Muenster, 2 nights in Cologne, 2 nights in Frankfurt, 1 night in Pleikartsförster Hof, and 1 night in Nuremberg. 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 Hanover, 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 Cologne Cathedral, learn more about the unique Heidelberg Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nuremberg Castle.
As you hit the open road and drive through Hanover, Hamburg, Bremen, Muenster, Cologne, Frankfurt, Heidelberg, and Nuremberg, 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
- Hanover - Arrival day
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- Maschpark
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Say hello to Hanover! 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 Hanover for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Hanover 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 Masch Park, 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 Hanover. 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 Hanover, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Meteora, a top-rated dining destination in Hanover. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Añejo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Quarks Bar Hannover. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hanover this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Seña. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Sternwarte, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Dormero Hotel Hannover provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Hanover
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 5 min
- Hanover Zoo
- Markthalle
- Berggarten Hannover
- Herrenhäuser Gärten
- Kramerstraße
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Hanover for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Set aside time today to explore Kramerstraße, 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.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Hanover. Begin your sightseeing with Hanover Zoo. This interesting zoo is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Markthalle Hannover, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Hanover, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Berggarten. This increasingly popular botanical garden is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Herrenhausen Gardens, 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 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Guru, an iconic dining spot in Hanover. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Dublin Inn, a popular restaurant in Hanover. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Resso’s Café | Restaurant | Lebenskultur, a hidden gem nestled in Hanover. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Altstadt-treff. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, My Way Cocktailbar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!
Day 3
- Hanover
- Hamburg
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Drive 157 km, 2 hours 22 min
- Hamburg Dungeon
- Miniatur Wunderland
- Elbphilharmonie
- St. Pauli Piers
- Elbe Tunnel
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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 Hamburg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Hamburg, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Hanover is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a haunted house, a museum, a concert hall, a pier, a historical landmark and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the notable Hamburg Dungeon and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Miniatur Wunderland, an eye-catching museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Elbe Philharmonic Hall, one of the city’s most extraordinary spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the well-known St. Pauli Piers. When you're finished at the pier, Elbe Tunnel awaits your visit. This historical landmark is a historic highlight on today's itinerary.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Hamburg's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Gastwerk Hotel Hamburg, a top-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider SuRolls, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at bona'me. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Scandic Hamburg Emporio offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.
Day 4
- Hamburg
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Drive 8 km, 47 min
- Townhall
- St Nikolai Memorial
- St Michael's Church
- Planten un Blomen
- Mönckebergstraße
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Day 4 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.
Mönckebergstraße is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Hamburg. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Hamburg on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Hamburg Townhall is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant city hall before continuing your journey. St. Nikolai Memorial is your next stop. This frequently visited monument is one of the best-rated sights in Hamburg.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit St. Michael's Church. This historic church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Planten Un Blomen.
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.
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 meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Cafe Miller, known for its lively atmosphere. Copa Cabana Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Fontenay Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 5
- Hamburg
- Bremen
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Drive 121 km, 1 hour 43 min
- Rhododendron-Park Bremen
- Schnoor
- Bremen Cathedral
- Town Musicians of Bremen
- Bremen
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On day 5 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 Bremen. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bremen, where you will stay for 1 night.
Start by visiting Rhododendron-park Bremen, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching botanical garden is sure to impress. Next on your list is Schnoor, another must-visit landmark and locally renowned street renowned for its visually striking features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Hamburg by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Bremen Cathedral. This stunning church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Hamburg experience. We also recommend visiting Town Musicians Of Bremen, a popular literary work. Nearby, you'll also find Bremen, ready to add charm to your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bremen. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bremen's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Hotel Robben, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Dorint City-Hotel Bremen is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Market Hall Eight Bremen. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Bremen tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Rosso Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Red Rock offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Sammy`s Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Say good night to Bremen and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 6
- Bremen
- Münster
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Drive 181 km, 3 hours 6 min
- LWL Museum of Natural History with Planetarium
- Erbdrostenhof
- St. Lamberti (Münster)
- Botanical Garden of the Westphalian Wilhelm University of Münster
- Schlossplatz
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 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 Muenster. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Bremen, including a museum, a palace, a church, a botanical garden, a public square and much more! Start your adventure at Lwl Museum Of Natural History With Planetarium. This up-and-coming museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Erbdrostenhof located in Bremen for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of St. Lamberti (münster). Its monumental features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Botanical Garden Of The Westphalian Wilhelm University Of Münster. Visitors usually appreciate the instagrammable features of this botanical garden. Next up is Schlossplatz, a highly recommended public square.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Muenster. Muenster 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 Muenster. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cuba - Club und Bar Münster, a top-rated dining spot in Muenster. If you're in the mood for something new, try Schloßtheater Münster, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cafe Extrablatt Münster Königsstraße. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Muenster.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Cafe Extrablatt Münster Aegidiimarkt, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Atelier offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Muenster. Spooky's is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.
Day 7
- Münster
- Cologne
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Drive 150 km, 1 hour 57 min
- Cologne Cathedral
- Museum Ludwig
- Old Market
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Cologne. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Cologne, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Muenster on today’s itinerary. First up is the famous church, Cologne Cathedral. Afterward, continue to Museum Ludwig, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Muenster’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Old Market. This locally renowned public square is an essential stop.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Cologne, 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 Cologne. 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 SAVOY Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Cologne. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne, a popular restaurant in Cologne. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Café Reichard, a hidden gem nestled in Cologne. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Grid Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Toddy Tapper is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Legends Bar & Terrasse is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!
Day 8
- Cologne
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 16 min
- Cologne Zoological Garden
- Rheinpark
- Rheinboulevard
- Cologne Chocolate Museum
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Day 8 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 adventure in Cologne promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Cologne Zoological Garden. This stunning zoo is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Rheinpark, another mesmerizing attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Rheinboulevard, one of the city’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its romantic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Lindt Chocolate Museum. This photogenic museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
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 Cologne's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mongo's Restaurant Köln, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Vietnamski restorant "Kuchi Mami"? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at RheinZeit as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Cologne.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Soul Bar Cologne after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Dorint Hotel Am Heumarkt Köln, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Die Wohngemeinschaft • Café • Bar • Hostel • Theater also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.
Day 9
- Cologne
- Frankfurt
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Drive 193 km, 2 hours 39 min
- Palmengarten Frankfurt
- Alte Oper
- Nizza
- Goethe House
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Frankfurt, 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 Frankfurt. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Cologne allows for both. Start by heading to Palmengarten. This notable botanical garden provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Alte Oper, a history-steeped opera house, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Nizza, a frequently visited park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the increasingly popular Goethe House.
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.
As you explore more of Frankfurt, 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Berliner Keller Frankfurt, an iconic dining spot in Frankfurt. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Im Herzen Afrikas, a popular restaurant in Frankfurt. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of 25hours Hotel Frankfurt The Trip, a hidden gem nestled in Frankfurt. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Gute Stute, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Gleis 25 offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Head back to your accommodation in Frankfurt and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 10
- Frankfurt
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Drive 4 km, 31 min
- Frankfurt Cathedral
- Römerberg
- Iron Footbridge
- Städel Museum
- Sachsenhausen
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On day 10 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Frankfurt. You’ll stay in Frankfurt for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Sachsenhausen, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Frankfurt. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the beloved Frankfurt Cathedral, a majestic church in Frankfurt. Next, go to Römerberg.
After visiting Frankfurt Cathedral and Römerberg, have a stroll along Frankfurt's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Iron Footbridge. This history-steeped monument offers a unique experience. Städel Museum is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
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 Frankfurt. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Lohninger, a popular restaurant in Frankfurt. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Frankfurt at Apfelwein Dax, 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 Ariston Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Frankfurt tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Barkello Café Bar Lounge, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Jambo Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Frankfurt. The Cosy Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!
Day 11
- Frankfurt
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Drive 100 km, 1 hour 51 min
- Neckarwiese (Heidelberg)
- Old Bridge Heidelberg
- Heidelberger Marktplatz
- Heidelberg Palace
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Heidelberg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Pleikartsförster Hof, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Frankfurt’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Neckarwiese (heidelberg). This romantic park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Old Bridge Heidelberg, a must-visit historical landmark in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Heidelberger Marktplatz, a worthwhile public square. For a change of scene, check out Heidelberg Castle, known for its majestic features.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Pleikartsförster Hof. Pleikartsförster Hof 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 Pleikartsförster Hof. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
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 12
- Nuremberg
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 21 min
- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
- Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
- Ehekarussell
- Memorium Nuremberg Trials
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
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On day 12 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 Nuremberg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Nuremberg, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Pleikartsförster Hof, including a museum, a handicraft store, an art installation, a castle and much more! Start your day with a visit to Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This popular museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Handwerkerhof Nuremberg, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Pleikartsförster Hof 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 Ehekarussell, an increasingly popular art installation in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Memorium Nürnberger Prozesse and Nuremberg Castle.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Nuremberg, 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 Nuremberg's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Burgwächter, a popular restaurant in Nuremberg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nuremberg at Alte Küch'n & Im Keller, 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 NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Nuremberg tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Irish Castle Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Mata Hari Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Undecided 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!
Day 13
- Nuremberg
- Hanover
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Drive 466 km, 5 hours 14 min
- Frauenkirche
- Schöner Brunnen
- Toy Museum
- Germanisches Nationalmuseum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 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 Hanover. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready for an exciting day in Nuremberg. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a monument, and a museum. Begin your adventure at Frauenkirche. This is a beloved church you should not miss. Another must-see is Schöner Brunnen, an increasingly popular monument in Nuremberg.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Toy Museum. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Germanisches Nationalmuseum, another of the city’s intriguing attractions.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Hanover. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Hanover's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Masa Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Hanover. If you're eager to try something different, consider BLOCK HOUSE Am Thielenplatz, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cafe Extrablatt, Hannover Friesenstraße. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Hanover this evening.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 14
- Hanover - Departure day
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- Hanover Park
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Day 14 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Hanover before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Hanover’s shopping center, the lively Kropcke. 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 Hanover.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Weinstube Leonardo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Hanover. 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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