Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bremen to Hamburg, Lübeck, Berlin, Dresden, Nuremberg, Munich, and Heidelberg

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Photo of ancient Bremen market square in the centre of the Hanseatic City of Bremen with view on famous Church of Our Lady.
Photo of Am Wall Windmill or Muhle am Wall is an important and iconic building in Bremen, Germany.
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Altes Museum German Old Museum on Museum Island,Mitte.Berlin,Germany
Blossoming chestnut trees in Tiergarten Berlin , Germany.
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Explore the best of Germany on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Bremen, Hamburg, Lübeck, Berlin, Dresden, Königstein, Bad Schandau, Hohnstein, Nuremberg, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Heidelberg, and Cologne. 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 3 nights in Bremen, 2 nights in Hamburg, 1 night in Lübeck, 2 nights in Berlin, 2 nights in Dresden, 1 night in Nuremberg, 2 nights in Munich, and 1 night in Heidelberg. 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 Bremen, 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 Marienplatz, learn more about the unique Miniatur Wunderland, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Neuschwanstein Castle.

As you hit the open road and drive through Bremen, Hamburg, Lübeck, Berlin, Dresden, Königstein, Bad Schandau, Hohnstein, Nuremberg, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Heidelberg, and Cologne, 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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Schnoor
BöttcherstraßeBremenTown Musicians of BremenBremen Town HallUniversum Science CenterRhododendron-Park Bremen
Hamburg DungeonMiniatur WunderlandSpeicherstadtAlsterfontaine
ElbphilharmonieHamburger HafenSt Michael's ChurchElbe TunnelSt. Pauli PiersPlanten un Blomen
Museumshafen LübeckObertravebrücke "Liebesbrücke"Lübeck CathedralMuseumsquartier St AnnenMarzipanmuseum NiedereggerCafé Niederegger - Stammhaus
Charlottenburg PalaceGroßer TiergartenReichstagBrandenburg Gate

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Bremen - Arrival day
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  • Schnoor
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach Bremen and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Bremen for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Bremen 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 Schnoor, 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 Bremen. 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 Bremen, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Hotel Robben, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Dorint City-Hotel Bremen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Market Hall Eight Bremen. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bremen tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Rosso Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Red Rock for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Sammy`s Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Bremen
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Drive 23 km, 55 min

  • Böttcherstraße
  • Bremen
  • Town Musicians of Bremen
  • Bremen Town Hall
  • Universum Science Center
  • Rhododendron-Park Bremen
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Bremen for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Böttcherstraße. This beloved street is a visually striking place to see in Bremen. Continue your discovery at Bremen, a grand public square with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Bremen, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Town Musicians Of Bremen. Next, make your way to Bremen Town Hall (ensemble) to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Universum Science Center, a frequently visited science center that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Rhododendron-park Bremen, an up-and-coming botanical garden in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Bremen.

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.

Experience shopping bliss at Bremen as you explore Weserpark. Take a leisurely stroll through unique and shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Weserpark offers more options, including a cinema, restaurants, unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.

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 delicious meal at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp, a highly-rated dining destination in Bremen. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Jürgenshof, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bremen this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Wohnzimmer Bremen. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, König Lounge offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Cottons Pub, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Bremen
  • Hamburg
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Drive 119 km, 2 hours 10 min

  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Speicherstadt
  • Alsterfontaine
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Hamburg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Hamburg, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Bremen promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Hamburg Dungeon. This picture-perfect haunted house is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Miniatur Wunderland, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Speicherstadt, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its stunning features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Alsterfontaine. This romantic art installation 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 Hamburg. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in 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 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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Scandic Hamburg Emporio offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Hamburg
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Elbphilharmonie
  • Hamburger Hafen
  • St Michael's Church
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Planten un Blomen
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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.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Hamburg, including a concert hall, a marina, a church, a historical landmark, a pier, a botanical garden and much more! Start your adventure at Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This extraordinary concert hall is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Hamburg Harbor located in Hamburg for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of St. Michael's Church. Its historic features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Elbe Tunnel. Visitors usually appreciate the historic features of this historical landmark. Next up is St. Pauli Piers, a highly recommended pier. For a change of pace, head to Planten Un Blomen. As one of the most locally renowned attractions in Hamburg, this botanical garden is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

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.

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.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Cafe Miller, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Copa Cabana Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Fontenay Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Hamburg
  • Lübeck
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Drive 68 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • Museumshafen Lübeck
  • Obertravebrücke "Liebesbrücke"
  • Lübeck Cathedral
  • Museumsquartier St Annen
  • Marzipanmuseum Niederegger
  • Café Niederegger - Stammhaus
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Lübeck, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Lübeck. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Hamburg includes a marina, a monument, a church, a museum, a restaurant and much more! Museumshafen Lubeck is must-visit marina and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Obertravebrücke "liebesbrücke", a locally appreciated monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Lübeck Cathedral, a culturally significant church, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Hamburg. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the frequently visited St. Anne's Museum Quarter. If you’re looking for more, Marzipanmuseum Niederegger is also an often recommended attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Café Niederegger - Stammhaus, a place of romantic interest in the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Lübeck, 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 Lübeck's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Sternschnuppe Lübeck, known for its lively atmosphere. Bierbar Uhu is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Time Out | Sportsbar • Restaurant • Cocktails offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Lübeck
  • Berlin
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Drive 285 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Charlottenburg Palace
  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Reichstag
  • Brandenburg Gate
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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 Berlin. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s itinerary in Lübeck covers several incredible sights, including a palace, a park, a historical landmark, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Charlottenburg Palace. This interesting palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Großer Tiergarten, a must-see park 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 Reichstag Building. This frequently visited historical landmark offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Brandenburg Gate, where you can take in culturally significant features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at NENI Berlin, a highly-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Steglitz International. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Monkey Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Saint Jean is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Green Door 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!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Berlin
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Drive 18 km, 56 min

  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Fernsehturm Berlin
  • Alexanderplatz
  • East Side Gallery
  • Kreuzberg
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On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

A top thing to do today is to explore Kreuzberg, a must-see neighborhood in Berlin. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Berlin allows for both. Start by heading to Berlin Wall Memorial. This popular war memorial provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Potsdamer Platz, a picture-perfect public square, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Fernsehturm Berlin, a notable observation deck. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the timeless Alexanderplatz. Round off your day at East Side Gallery, another gem in Berlin with picture-perfect features to discover.

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 Berlin. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Berlin TV Tower. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Berlin tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Sharlie Cheen Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Berlin Icebar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Curtain Club offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Berlin
  • Dresden
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Zwinger
  • Semperoper
  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Dresden. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Dresden, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Berlin, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Zwinger, a locally renowned palace in the city. Then, head to Semperoper and soak in the ambiance of this history-steeped opera house.

There are many interesting places to see in Berlin, and when you are ready for more, go to Brühl's Terrace. This is one of the city’s most well-known romantic spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the notable Church Of Our Lady.

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.

Dine in style at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Luisenhof, Dresden boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bakery Wippler GmbH. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Dresden.

Continue your lively evening at Hebeda's, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Blondes ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Dresden
  • More

Drive 102 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • Königstein Fortress
  • National Park Center Saxon Switzerland
  • Kirnitzschtal tramway
  • Hocksteinaussicht
  • More

On day 9 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 Königstein, Bad Schandau, and Hohnstein to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Dresden, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Königstein Fortress, a captivating castle in the town. Then, head to National Park Center Saxon Switzerland and soak in the ambiance of this enchanting visitor center.

There are many interesting places to see in Dresden, and when you are ready for more, go to Kirnitzschtal Tramway. This is one of the town’s most underrated instagrammable spots of interest. After exploring the tramway, visit the frequently visited Hocksteinaussicht.

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

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

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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Gin House Dresden, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Madness Bar Pub offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Dresden
  • Nuremberg
  • More

Drive 325 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
  • Albrecht Dürer's House
  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • More

On day 10 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.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Dresden. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most captivating places to visit in Dresden. Next, head to Albrecht Dürer's House, a frequently visited museum, known for its heritage-rich 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 Nuremberg Castle. This culturally significant castle is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

As you explore more of Nuremberg, 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 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 the enjoyment post-dinner at Irish Castle Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Mata Hari Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Undecided Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Nuremberg
  • Munich
  • More

Drive 178 km, 2 hours 13 min

  • BMW Museum
  • English Garden
  • Victuals Market
  • Marienplatz
  • More

On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Munich. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Munich, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Start by visiting Bmw Museum, a prime spot to begin your journey. This heritage-rich museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is English Garden, another must-visit landmark and astonishing park renowned for its eye-catching features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Nuremberg by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Viktualienmarkt. This eye-catching food market is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Nuremberg experience. We also recommend visiting Marienplatz, a globally renowned 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 Munich. Munich 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 Munich. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Little London / Bar & Grill, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ginkgo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Munich.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Garçon. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Zephyr Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Holy Spirit 1 Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Munich
  • More

Drive 253 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Museum of the Bavarian Kings
  • Hohenschwangau Castle
  • Neuschwanstein Castle
  • More

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Munich, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the often recommended Museum Of The Bavarian Kings, a historic museum in Munich. Next, go to Hohenschwangau Castle.

After visiting Museum Of The Bavarian Kings and Hohenschwangau Castle, have a stroll along Munich's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Neuschwanstein Castle. This romantic castle offers a unique experience.

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

As you explore more of Munich, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Gasthaus Isarthor, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Zum Dürnbräu offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Zum Alten Markt is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Munich.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Pusser's. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Ory Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Harry's, another top-rated bar in the area.

Say good night to Munich and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Munich
  • Heidelberg
  • More

Drive 346 km, 4 hours 36 min

  • Heidelberg Palace
  • Kornmarkt
  • Old Bridge Heidelberg
  • Philosophers' Way
  • More

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Heidelberg, 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 Heidelberg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Munich, including a castle, a public square, a historical landmark, a hiking area and much more! Start your day with a visit to Heidelberg Castle. This spectacular castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Kornmarkt, which may be one of the most history-steeped places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Munich 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 Old Bridge Heidelberg, a notable historical landmark in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Philosophers’ Way.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Heidelberg. 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 Strohauer's Café Alt Heidelberg, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Heidelberg tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Sonder Bar (pinte) is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Café Bar Goodfellas is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Heidelberg
  • Bremen
  • More

Drive 588 km, 6 hours 29 min

  • Museum Ludwig
  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Cologne Rodenkirchen Bridge
  • More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Cologne. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bremen. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Heidelberg. Your adventure starts at Museum Ludwig, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Cologne Cathedral. This widely recognized church is known for its instagrammable appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Heidelberg's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Cologne Rodenkirchen Bridge.

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.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Paulaner's a der Schlachte, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bolero Schlachte offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Vengo die Gemüseküche is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bremen.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Schwarzer Hermann, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Eisen is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

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

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Bremen - Departure day
  • More
  • Shepherd with pigs
  • More

Day 15 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bremen 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 Bremen’s shopping center, the lively Waterfront Bremen. 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 Bremen.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Cafe and Bar Celona, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Aioli im Schnoor NEU offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Bremen. 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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