6-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bremen traveling east to Berlin
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 6-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 Bremen and 2 nights in Berlin. 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 Elbe Philharmonic Hall, learn more about the unique Potsdamer Platz, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of East Side Gallery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bremen, Hamburg, Berlin, and Hanover, 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
- Bremen - Arrival day
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- Schnoor
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Say hello to Bremen! 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 Bremen for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
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.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Bremen. 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 Bremen, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hotel Robben, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Dorint City-Hotel Bremen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Market Hall Eight Bremen. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bremen.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Rosso Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Red Rock offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Sammy`s Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Bremen
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Drive 242 km, 3 hours 28 min
- Speicherstadt
- Elbphilharmonie
- Hamburger Hafen
- St Michael's Church
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bremen, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Today’s agenda in Bremen includes a historical landmark, a concert hall, a marina, a church and much more! Speicherstadt is must-visit historical landmark and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Elbe Philharmonic Hall, an extraordinary concert hall, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Hamburg Harbor, a visually striking marina, also available for your discovery today.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Bremen.
As you explore more of Bremen, 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 Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Jürgenshof offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bremen.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Wohnzimmer Bremen, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. König Lounge is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Cottons Pub is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 3
- Bremen
- Berlin
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Drive 391 km, 4 hours 28 min
- Charlottenburg Palace
- Reichstag
- Brandenburg Gate
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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 Berlin. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Berlin, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Today’s itinerary in Bremen covers several incredible sights, including a palace, a historical landmark, and a monument. Start your adventure at Charlottenburg Palace. This popular palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Reichstag Building, a must-see historical landmark 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 Brandenburg Gate. This world-famous monument offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Berlin, 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 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 NENI Berlin, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hotel Steglitz International. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Berlin tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Monkey Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar Saint Jean is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Green Door Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!
Day 4
- Berlin
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 3 min
- Potsdamer Platz
- Berlin Cathedral
- Alexanderplatz
- East Side Gallery
- Kreuzberg
- Kurfürstendamm
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Berlin for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Kreuzberg is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Berlin. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Kurfürstendamm, a street offering its own unique experiences.
Today’s agenda in Berlin includes a public square, a church, and a street art. Potsdamer Platz is must-visit public square and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Berlin Cathedral, an interesting church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Alexanderplatz, a respected public square, also available for your discovery today.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Berlin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Berlin TV Tower as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Berlin.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Sharlie Cheen Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Berlin Icebar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Berlin. The Curtain Club 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 5
- Berlin
- Bremen
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Drive 424 km, 5 hours 19 min
- Hannover Tiergarten
- Kreuzkirche
- Herrenhausen Gallery
- Herrenhäuser Gärten
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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 Hanover. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bremen, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Berlin promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Hannover Tiergarten. This visually striking park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Kreuzkirche, another heritage-rich attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Herrenhausen Gallery, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its instagrammable features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Herrenhausen Gardens. This enchanting botanical garden is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bremen. Bremen offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bremen's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Paulaner's a der Schlachte, a top-rated dining spot in Bremen. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bolero Schlachte, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Vengo die Gemüseküche. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bremen.
Continue your lively evening at Schwarzer Hermann, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Eisen is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.
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 6
- Bremen - Departure day
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- Bremen
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Day 6 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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Bremen. This curiosity-inducing public square is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Bremen’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Waterfront Bremen. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience 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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