Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Berlin to Stralsund, Rostock, Magdeburg, and Dresden and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Germany as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Berlin, Stralsund, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Magdeburg, Potsdam, Dresden, Königstein, Meissen, Coswig, Moritzburg, Görlitz, Bad Muskau - Mužakow, Niederfinow, and Eberswalde.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 6 nights in Berlin, 1 night in Stralsund, 1 night in Rostock, 1 night in Magdeburg, and 5 nights in Dresden. 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 Berlin, 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. Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Checkpoint Charlie, learn more about the unique Berlin Zoological Garden, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Potsdamer Platz.
As you hit the open road and drive through Berlin, Stralsund, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Magdeburg, Potsdam, Dresden, Königstein, Meissen, Coswig, Moritzburg, Görlitz, Bad Muskau - Mužakow, Niederfinow, and Eberswalde, 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
- Berlin - Arrival day
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- Brandenburg Gate
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Say hello to Berlin! 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 Berlin for 5 nights before you continue your adventure!
Berlin 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 Brandenburg Gate, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Berlin. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Germany. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Berlin, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at NENI Berlin, a popular restaurant in Berlin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Berlin at Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus, 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 Hotel Steglitz International. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Berlin tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Monkey Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Saint Jean, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Green Door Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Berlin
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Drive 26 km, 1 hour 32 min
- Mauerpark
- Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
- Großer Tiergarten
- Victory Column
- Charlottenburg Palace
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Berlin for 4 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Today’s agenda in Berlin includes a park, a war memorial, a monument, a palace and much more! Mauerpark is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Berlin Wall Memorial, a notable war memorial, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Großer Tiergarten, a mesmerizing park, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Berlin. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the locally renowned Siegessäule. If you’re looking for more, Charlottenburg Palace is also an interesting attraction that is 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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Berlin. 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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Berlin by reserving a table at Rutz. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern and creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, recognized for its delicious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit FACIL, a local favorite known for its delightful creative and contemporary cuisine in Berlin. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative and contemporary foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Continue your lively evening at Sharlie Cheen Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Berlin Icebar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The Curtain Club ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!
Day 3
- Berlin
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Drive 2 km, 32 min
- DDR Museum
- Berlin Cathedral
- Neues Museum
- Pergamon Museum
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Day 3 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Berlin. You have 3 nights left in Berlin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Ddr Museum. This popular museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Berlin Cathedral, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Neues Museum, one of the most notable places to see in Berlin. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Pergamon Museum. Wander around and soak in the eye-catching atmosphere this museum offers.
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 long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Berlin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, a highly-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Marjellchen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Booze Bar Berlin. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Victoria Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz, another top-rated bar in the area.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!
Day 4
- Berlin
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Drive 45 km, 1 hour 45 min
- Treptower Park
- East Side Gallery
- Alexanderplatz
- Volkspark Friedrichshain
- Gardens of the World
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Berlin is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Treptower Park, a popular park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find East Side Gallery, enchanting visitors with its awe-inspiring appeal. Continue your exploration at Alexanderplatz. This public square is one of the city’s most iconic spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Berlin at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Volkspark Friedrichshain. After exploring the park, head to the locally renowned Gardens Of The World.
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 Berlin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Curry 61, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Gasthaus Krombach offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, SOY is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Berlin.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Franken Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Mikkeller Berlin offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Berlin. Limonadier Cocktailbar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
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 5
- Berlin
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 15 min
- German Museum of Technology
- Topography of Terror
- Potsdamer Platz
- Berliner Philharmonie
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
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Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Berlin has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Berlin by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the locally renowned German Museum Of Technology, a historic museum in Berlin. Next, go to Topography Of Terror.
After visiting German Museum Of Technology and Topography Of Terror, have a stroll along Berlin's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Potsdamer Platz. This picture-perfect public square offers a unique experience. Berliner Philharmonie is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe, one of the most respected places to visit in Berlin.
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 Berlin's best restaurants.
Dine in style at Misfit Bar Berlin, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Gas holder boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Park Plaza Wallstreet Berlin Mitte. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Berlin.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Thecoven Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Möbel Olfe. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Schmitz Katze, another top-rated place in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 6
- Berlin
- Stralsund
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Drive 280 km, 3 hours 26 min
- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
- Aquarium Berlin
- Berlin Zoological Garden
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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 - Berlin. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Stralsund. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the notable Kaiser-wilhelm-gedächtniskirche, a culturally significant church in Berlin. Next, go to Aquarium Berlin.
After visiting Kaiser-wilhelm-gedächtniskirche and Aquarium Berlin, have a stroll along Berlin's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Berlin Zoological Garden. This awe-inspiring zoo offers a unique experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Stralsund. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Stralsund. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Zum Scheele, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Burwitz Legendär Stralsund offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Rockeria® Stralsund. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Stralsund.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Hafenkneipe Zum Goldenen Anker, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Smokingz offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Mascha's Shisha- Cocktail- & Partylounge provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Say good night to Stralsund and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 7
- Stralsund
- Rostock
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 9 min
- Baumwipfelpfad im Naturerbe Zentrum Rügen
- Dokumentationszentrum Prora
- Ostrügen
- OZEANEUM Stralsund GmbH
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Prora, Trips, and Stralsund, 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 Rostock. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Stralsund, featuring family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. Start at Baumwipfelpfad Im Naturerbe Zentrum Rügen, a notable canopy walk in the hamlet. Then, head to Dokumentationszentrum Prora and soak in the ambiance of this heritage-rich museum.
After exploring the park, visit the notable Ozeaneum Stralsund Gmbh.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Rostock. Rostock offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Rostock's best restaurants.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Rostock by booking a table at Gourmet-Restaurant Der Butt, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern and creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Zur Kogge, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Continue your lively evening at Crocodil, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Planbar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Unfug ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!
Day 8
- Rostock
- Magdeburg
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Drive 316 km, 4 hours 25 min
- Rostock Zoo
- Warnemünde lighthouse
- Schwerin Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Rostock and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Magdeburg, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Rostock’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Rostock Zoo. This majestic zoo is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Warnemünde Lighthouse, a must-visit lighthouse 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 Schwerin Castle, a popular castle.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Magdeburg, 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 Magdeburg. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Dine in style at M2 Cafe & Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Magado boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Perla Magdeburg. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Magdeburg.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Lion - City Pub Gmbh, known for its inviting atmosphere. Musikkneipe Flowerpower is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Stern Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!
Day 9
- Magdeburg
- Dresden
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Drive 329 km, 4 hours 4 min
- Sanssouci Park
- Sanssouci Palace
- Brandenburg Gate
- New Garden
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Potsdam. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Dresden, where you’ll be staying for 5 nights.
Today's adventure in Magdeburg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Sanssouci Park. This detailed park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Sanssouci, another symbolic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Brandenburg Gate, one of the city’s most notable attractions, known for its culturally significant features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of New Garden. This masterful park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Dresden. 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 Dresden. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a harmony of flavors at ElbUferei in Dresden by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, ElbUferei offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious mediterranean and international menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Genuss-Atelier, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern and creative cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Elements, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern and international menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Hebeda's, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Dresden. Blondes is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.
Day 10
- Dresden
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Drive 33 km, 1 hour 30 min
- Pillnitz Castle
- The Grand Garden of Dresden
- Golden Rider
- Semperoper
- Zwinger
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Dresden for 4 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Dresden on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally renowned castle, Pillnitz Castle. Afterward, continue to The Grand Garden Of Dresden, a park every traveler should visit.
As you explore Dresden’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Golden Rider. This well-known monument is an essential stop. Following that, head to Semperoper, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Zwinger, a captivating palace in the city.
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 Dresden, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to reserve a table at Ristorante "Mamma Mia", an iconic dining spot in Dresden. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant brennNessel Dresden, a popular restaurant in Dresden. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Old Beams Pub & Dining, a hidden gem nestled in Dresden. 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 Gin House Dresden, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Madness Bar Pub is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail 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 11
- Dresden
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Drive 6 km, 29 min
- Dresden Zoo
- Brühl's Terrace
- Frauenkirche, Dresden
- Dresden Transport Museum
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Day 11 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Dresden. You have 3 nights left in Dresden. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Today's adventure in Dresden promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Dresden Zoo. This instagrammable zoo is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Brühl's Terrace, another respected attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Church Of Our Lady, one of the city’s most popular attractions, known for its enchanting features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Dresden Transport 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.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Dresden. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Ristorante e Pensione La Campagnola, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Watzke am Goldenen Reiter offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dresden.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Sonderbar, known for its lively atmosphere. Newtown Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Wohnzimmer Dresden offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Dresden and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 12
- Dresden
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Drive 148 km, 2 hours 52 min
- Königstein Fortress
- Albrechtsburg
- Schloss Wackerbarth
- Moritzburg Castle
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Wake up to day 12 of your extraordinary road trip in Germany. With 2 nights left in Dresden, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Dresden allows for both. Start by heading to Königstein Fortress. This captivating castle provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Albrechtsburg, a history-steeped castle, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Schloss Wackerbarth, a curiosity-inducing winery. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the popular Moritzburg Castle.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Dresden.
As you explore more of Dresden, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Make sure to reserve a table at Las Tapas, an iconic dining spot in Dresden. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Wilma Wunder Dresden, a popular restaurant in Dresden. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais, a hidden gem nestled in Dresden. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Herz American Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Studiobar - Cocktail Club, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Blue Note Dresden L Musicclub & Bar Since 1997 also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 13
- Dresden
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Drive 289 km, 4 hours 28 min
- Tierpark Görlitz
- Thick Tower
- Whispering Arch
- Muskau Park
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On day 13 of your road trip in Germany, you’ll start and end your day in Dresden, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Dresden for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Görlitz and Bad Muskau - Mužakow to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Dresden. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Tierpark Görlitz is the perfect place to start. This zoo is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Dresden. Next, head to Thick Tower, a curiosity-inducing monument, known for its historic 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 Whispering Arch. This visually striking art installation is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Muskau Park. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Dresden and your accommodation.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Dresden. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais, a top-rated dining destination in Dresden. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Irish Fiddler. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dresden this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Zille Dresden, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Holda, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Mondfisch Kneipe & Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!
Day 14
- Dresden
- Berlin
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Drive 332 km, 4 hours 45 min
- Schiffshebewerke Niederfinow
- Zoologischer Garten Eberswalde
- Schönower Heide
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On day 14 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 Niederfinow and Eberswalde. In the evening, you’ll end up in Berlin, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Dresden, including a historical landmark, a zoo, and a nature reserve. Start your day at Schiffshebewerke Niederfinow. This breathtaking historical landmark is a locally appreciated place to see in Dresden. Then, wander over to Zoologischer Garten Eberswalde. If visually striking sites excite you, this zoo will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Schönow Heath. This idyllic nature reserve is a favorite among visitors.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Berlin. Berlin 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 Berlin, 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 Seminaris CampusHotel Berlin, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hotel Palace Berlin. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Berlin tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Windhorst, known for its lively atmosphere. Kaschk By Brlo is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.
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 15
- Berlin - Departure day
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- Checkpoint Charlie
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Day 15 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Berlin 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 Checkpoint Charlie, a symbolic historical landmark before you head out.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Berlin.
You’ll then say farewell to Berlin. 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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