14-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Hamburg traveling south to Berlin, Dresden, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Munich, Baden-Baden, and Frankfurt
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Germany as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Waltenhofen, Baden-Baden, Frankfurt, and Hanover.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Hamburg, 2 nights in Berlin, 1 night in Dresden, 1 night in Nuremberg, 1 night in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 3 nights in Munich, 2 nights in Baden-Baden, and 1 night in Frankfurt. 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 Hamburg, 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 Hamburg, Berlin, Dresden, Nuremberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Waltenhofen, Baden-Baden, Frankfurt, 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
- Hamburg - Arrival day
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- Planten un Blomen
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Welcome to Hamburg, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Germany! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Hamburg's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Hamburg 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 Planten Un Blomen, 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 Hamburg. 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 Hamburg, 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 dinner by heading to The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Scandic Hamburg Emporio is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Hamburg
- Berlin
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Drive 287 km, 3 hours 52 min
- Alsterfontaine
- St Michael's Church
- Miniatur Wunderland
- Elbphilharmonie
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 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 Berlin, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Today’s agenda in Hamburg includes an art installation, a church, a museum, a concert hall and much more! Alsterfontaine is must-visit art installation and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to St. Michael's Church, an interesting church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Miniatur Wunderland, a photogenic museum, also available for your discovery today.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Berlin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Monkey Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Saint Jean is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Green Door Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.
Day 3
- Berlin
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Drive 13 km, 49 min
- Brandenburg Gate
- Reichstag
- Alexanderplatz
- East Side Gallery
- Mitte
- Kreuzberg
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Day 3 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Berlin. You have 1 night left in Berlin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Mitte is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Berlin, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city. Be sure to also visit Kreuzberg, a neighborhood that showcases another side of Berlin.
Start by visiting Brandenburg Gate, a prime spot to begin your journey. This culturally significant monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Reichstag Building, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing historical landmark renowned for its awe-inspiring features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Berlin by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Alexanderplatz. This history-steeped public square is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Berlin experience. We also recommend visiting East Side Gallery, an astonishing street art.
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 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.
Dine in style at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Berlin TV Tower. 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 Sharlie Cheen Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Berlin Icebar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at The Curtain Club, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 4
- Berlin
- Dresden
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Drive 193 km, 2 hours 36 min
- Golden Rider
- Semperoper
- Old Masters Picture Gallery
- Zwinger
- Altmarkt
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Dresden, 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 Dresden. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Berlin. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Golden Rider is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most captivating places to visit in Berlin. Next, head to Semperoper, a popular opera house, known for its enchanting 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 Old Masters Picture Gallery. This historic art gallery is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Zwinger and Altmarkt. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Dresden, 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 Dresden. 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Luisenhof, Dresden? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bakery Wippler GmbH as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Dresden.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Hebeda's. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Blondes provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 5
- Dresden
- Nuremberg
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Drive 312 km, 3 hours 39 min
- Dresden Transport Museum
- Frauenkirche, Dresden
- Brühl's Terrace
- Nürnberg Altstadt
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On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Dresden and Nuremberg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Nuremberg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Dresden on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing museum, Dresden Transport Museum. Afterward, continue to Church Of Our Lady, a church 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 Brühl's Terrace. This locally renowned public square is an essential stop. Following that, head to Nürnberg Altstadt, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Nuremberg. 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 Nuremberg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Burgwächter, a top-rated dining destination in Nuremberg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Alte Küch'n & Im Keller, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nuremberg this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Irish Castle Pub after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Mata Hari Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Undecided Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Head back to your accommodation in Nuremberg and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 6
- Nuremberg
- Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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Drive 82 km, 2 hours 7 min
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
- Ehekarussell
- Germanisches Nationalmuseum
- Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
- Memorium Nuremberg Trials
- Blade 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 2 vibrant destinations - Nuremberg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Start your day with a visit to Nuremberg Castle. This locally renowned castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Ehekarussell, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Nuremberg 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 Germanisches Nationalmuseum, a worthwhile museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Handwerkerhof Nuremberg and Memorium Nürnberger Prozesse. End your day with a visit to Blade Gate, a beloved sightseeing destination that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Rothenburg ob der Tauber 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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber, 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.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 7
- Rothenburg ob der Tauber
- Munich
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Drive 258 km, 2 hours 57 min
- German Christmas Museum
- Medieval Crime Museum
- English Garden
- Marienplatz
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On day 7 of your road trip in Germany, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Munich. In the evening, you’ll end up in Munich, where you will stay for 3 nights.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at German Christmas Museum. This underrated museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Medieval Crime Museum, one of the town’s best highlights.
Next, check out English Garden, one of the most astonishing places to see in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Marienplatz. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this public square offers.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Munich, 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 Munich's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Little London / Bar & Grill, an iconic dining spot in Munich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ginkgo, a popular restaurant in Munich. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger, a hidden gem nestled in Munich. 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 Garçon after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Zephyr Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Holy Spirit 1 Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Say good night to Munich and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 8
- Munich
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 16 min
- Nymphenburg Palace
- Olympiapark
- BMW Museum
- Dianatempel
- Maximilianstraße
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On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Munich. You’ll stay in Munich for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Make sure to visit Maximilianstraße, a popular street in Munich. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Today’s agenda in Munich includes a palace, a park, and a museum. Nymphenburg Palace is must-visit palace and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Olympiapark, an astonishing park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Bmw Museum, an eye-catching museum, 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.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Munich. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Gasthaus Isarthor, an iconic dining spot in Munich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Zum Dürnbräu, a popular restaurant in Munich. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zum Alten Markt, a hidden gem nestled in Munich. 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 Pusser's after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Ory Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Harry's also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
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 9
- Munich
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Drive 252 km, 4 hours 18 min
- Hohenschwangau Castle
- Marienbrücke
- Neuschwanstein Castle
- St. Coloman
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Greet day 9 of your road trip in Germany with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Munich for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Hohenschwangau and Waltenhofen.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Munich. Begin your sightseeing with Hohenschwangau Castle. This captivating castle is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Marienbrücke, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Munich, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Neuschwanstein Castle. This impressive castle is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find St. Coloman, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Munich and your accommodation.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Munich. 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 Le Clou, an iconic dining spot in Munich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten, a popular restaurant in Munich. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Nymphenburger Hof, a hidden gem nestled in Munich. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Fan Arena, Der Rot-weiße Fan Treff, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Boilerman Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Koli's Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 10
- Munich
- Baden-Baden
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Drive 329 km, 4 hours 22 min
- Kur Park
- Trinkhalle
- Museum Frieder Burda
- The Baden-Baden Casino
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Baden-Baden. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Baden-Baden, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Immerse yourself in Munich’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Kur Park. This romantic park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Trinkhalle, a must-visit museum in the town.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Museum Frieder Burda, an intriguing museum. For a change of scene, check out The Baden-baden Casino, known for its historic features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Baden-Baden. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Baden-Baden. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Monte Christo, a popular restaurant in Baden-Baden. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Baden-Baden at Le Bistro, 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 Einhorn | Café • Restaurant • Weinbar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Baden-Baden tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Havana Shisha Lounge, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.
Day 11
- Baden-Baden
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Drive 80 km, 1 hour 58 min
- Geroldsauer Wasserfall
- Schwarzwald National Park
- Nationalparkzentrum Ruhestein
- Bühlertallift Hundseck
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Baden-Baden, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Baden-Baden, including a waterfall, a national park, a visitor center, a ski resort and much more! Start your adventure at Geroldsauer Wasserfall. This up-and-coming waterfall is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Nationalpark Schwarzwald located in Baden-Baden for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Nationalparkzentrum Ruhestein. Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the visitor center, continue your tour of the region with a visit to Bühlertallift Hundseck. Visitors usually appreciate the gorgeous features of this ski resort.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Baden-Baden.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Baden-Baden. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Fritz & Felix, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, RIVE GAUCHE BRASSERIE · Club Twenty One offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, RIZZI The Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Baden-Baden.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!
Day 12
- Baden-Baden
- Frankfurt
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Drive 176 km, 2 hours 23 min
- Städel Museum
- Iron Footbridge
- Römerberg
- Frankfurt Cathedral
- Frankfurter Römer
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Dive into day 12 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 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Baden-Baden, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Städel Museum, a worthwhile art museum in the city. Then, head to Iron Footbridge and soak in the ambiance of this enchanting monument.
There are many interesting places to see in Baden-Baden, and when you are ready for more, go to Römerberg. This is one of the city’s most well-known romantic spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the up-and-coming Frankfurt Cathedral. Not far away, you'll also find Römer. This city hall is a respected highlight in Baden-Baden.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Frankfurt. Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
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.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Gute Stute. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Gleis 25, 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 13
- Frankfurt
- Hamburg
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Drive 513 km, 5 hours 58 min
- Ballhofplatz
- Kreuzkirche
- Herrenhäuser Gärten
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On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Hanover. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Hamburg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Ballhofplatz. This curiosity-inducing public square is a visually striking place to see in Frankfurt. Continue your discovery at Kreuzkirche, a photogenic church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Frankfurt, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Herrenhausen Gardens. This popular botanical garden offers an enchanting encounter with Frankfurt. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Frankfurt.
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.
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.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Cafe Miller, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Copa Cabana Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Fontenay Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!
Day 14
- Hamburg - Departure day
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- Speicherstadt
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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 Hamburg 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 Speicherstadt, an UNESCO world heritage-designated historical landmark before you head out.
On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Hamburg’s popular marketplace, Mönckebergstraße. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Hamburg.
You’ll then say farewell to Hamburg. 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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