Relaxed 14-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bremen to Hanover, Berlin, and Hamburg
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Experience Germany like never before on this 14-day relaxed road trip, traversing through Bremen, Cloppenburg, Osnabrück, Bückeburg, Hanover, Berlin, Potsdam, Hamburg, Wilsede, and Wolterdingen. This self-drive vacation offers a tranquil journey through the heart-stopping beauty found in Germany.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Germany at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Bremen, Cloppenburg, Osnabrück, Bückeburg, Hanover, Berlin, Potsdam, Hamburg, Wilsede, and Wolterdingen. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 3 nights in Bremen, 1 night in Hanover, 5 nights in Berlin, and 4 nights in Hamburg. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Germany.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Germany. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Bremen, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across Germany and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Germany with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Germany.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Germany. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Alexanderplatz. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Brandenburg Gate.
Traveling leisurely through Germany means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Miniatur Wunderland. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Elbe Philharmonic Hall. Get close to the spectacular Checkpoint Charlie and the wonderful Berlin Zoological Garden. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through Germany's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Germany.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Germany. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Germany's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Germany.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Germany. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in Germany. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in Germany and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany today!
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Day 1
- Bremen - Arrival day
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- Schnoor
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Your relaxed road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Bremen, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Bremen and begin your adventure in Germany.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Hotel Robben, a popular restaurant in Bremen. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bremen at Dorint City-Hotel Bremen, 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 Market Hall Eight Bremen. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bremen tonight.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Bremen and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Rosso Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Red Rock, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Sammy`s Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Germany. Enjoy your first taste of Bremen as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Bremen
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Drive 14 km, 42 min
- Town Musicians of Bremen
- Bremen Roland
- Bremen
- Bremen Cathedral
- Rhododendron-Park Bremen
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Day 2 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Bremen, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Germany are extraordinary.
Begin your adventure at Town Musicians Of Bremen. This is a well-known literary work you should not miss. Another must-see is Bremen Roland, a beloved monument in Bremen.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Bremen. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Bremen Cathedral, another of the city’s beloved attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Rhododendron-park Bremen, a serene place of interest in the city.
Germany makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Germany also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Bremen, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp, a top-rated dining destination in Bremen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Jürgenshof, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bremen this evening.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Bremen and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Wohnzimmer Bremen, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, König Lounge offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Cottons Pub. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Bremen!
Day 3
- Bremen
- Hanover
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Drive 323 km, 4 hours 2 min
- Museumsdorf Cloppenburg - Lower Saxony open air museum
- Osnabrück Zoo
- Schloss Bückeburg
- Schloss Park
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On day 3 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in Germany. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in Germany.
Bremen is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Museumsdorf Cloppenburg - Lower Saxony Open Air Museum, a beloved museum that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Osnabrück Zoo, enchanting visitors with its awe-inspiring appeal. Continue your exploration at Schloss Bückeburg. This castle is one of the town’s most often recommended spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Bremen at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Schloss Park.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Hanover in this laid-back road trip in Germany. You'll stay here for 1 night.
Exploring the food culture in Hanover offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Start your culinary exploration in Hanover by securing a reservation at Handwerk. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Jante, celebrated for its delectable creative and modern menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Votum, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Seña, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Sternwarte is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Dormero Hotel Hannover also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Soak in the unique atmosphere of Hanover as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Germany with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Germany!
Day 4
- Hanover
- Berlin
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Drive 302 km, 4 hours
- Markthalle
- Herrenhäuser Gärten
- Hanover Zoo
- Hannover Tiergarten
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip across Germany promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Hanover and drive in the direction of the city of Berlin for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Berlin, where you’ll stay for 5 nights.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and wallet-friendly activities in Hanover. Begin your sightseeing with Markthalle Hannover. This worthwhile food market is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Herrenhausen Gardens, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Hanover, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Hanover Zoo. This well-known zoo is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Hannover Tiergarten, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Berlin. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Germany by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Berlin, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Begin your culinary exploration in Berlin by securing a reservation at Rutz. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover FACIL, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and contemporary menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Berlin and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Monkey Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Saint Jean offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Green Door Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Germany.
Day 5
- Berlin
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Drive 15 km, 44 min
- Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
- Pergamon Museum
- East Side Gallery
- Mitte
- Unter den Linden
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip through Germany means 24 hours of making the best memories in Berlin. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Berlin. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Berlin!
A top thing to do today is to explore Mitte, a must-see neighborhood in Berlin. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Unter den Linden, an ideal street for continued sightseeing.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Berlin on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Berlin Wall Memorial is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic war memorial before continuing your journey. Pergamon Museum is your next stop. This popular museum is one of the best-rated sights in Berlin.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit East Side Gallery. This historic street art is a sight to behold.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Germany. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Germany and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
Exploring the food culture in Berlin offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a highly-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're eager to try something different, consider Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Berlin TV Tower. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
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.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Germany!
Day 6
- Berlin
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Drive 6 km, 43 min
- Berlin Cathedral
- DDR Museum
- Brandenburg Gate
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
- Potsdamer Platz
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On day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Germany, you’ll go deep into Berlin, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Berlin, and meet locals along the way!
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the well-known Berlin Cathedral, a breathtaking church in Berlin. Next, go to Ddr Museum.
After visiting Berlin Cathedral and Ddr Museum, have a stroll along Berlin's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Brandenburg Gate. This culturally significant monument offers a unique experience. Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Potsdamer Platz, one of the most standout places to visit in Berlin.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Germany more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Berlin offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Germany, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Berlin.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Marjellchen? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Berlin.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Berlin and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Booze Bar Berlin, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Victoria Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in Germany. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in Germany tomorrow with new energy.
Day 7
- Berlin
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Drive 16 km, 57 min
- Berlin Zoological Garden
- Victory Column
- Großer Tiergarten
- Fernsehturm Berlin
- Alexanderplatz
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Day 7 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Berlin, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Germany are extraordinary.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Berlin. Begin your sightseeing with Berlin Zoological Garden. This widely recognized zoo is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Siegessäule, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Berlin, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Großer Tiergarten. This notable park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Fernsehturm Berlin, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Alexanderplatz is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Germany by joining a traveler-approved tour in Berlin. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Berlin that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Germany more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Berlin to find the best options for you!
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Berlin, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
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.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Germany.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Franken Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Mikkeller Berlin is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Limonadier Cocktailbar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Germany!
Day 8
- Berlin
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Drive 11 km, 48 min
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Topography of Terror
- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
- Kreuzberg
- Kurfürstendamm
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Day 8 of your relaxed road trip through Germany means 24 hours of making the best memories in Berlin. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Berlin. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Berlin!
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Berlin is Kreuzberg. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby. You can also explore Kurfürstendamm, a street that offers a glimpse into local life and culture.
Immerse yourself in Berlin’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Checkpoint Charlie. This photogenic historical landmark is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the respected features of Topography Of Terror, a must-visit museum 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 Kaiser-wilhelm-gedächtniskirche, a captivating church.
Germany makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Germany also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Berlin has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Misfit Bar Berlin, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Gas holder is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Park Plaza Wallstreet Berlin Mitte. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Berlin tonight.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Berlin.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Thecoven Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Möbel Olfe, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Schmitz Katze provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Germany.
Day 9
- Berlin
- Hamburg
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Drive 322 km, 4 hours 7 min
- Brandenburg Gate
- Volkspark Potsdam
- Sanssouci Palace
- Sanssouci Park
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Day 9 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Germany is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 4 nights.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Berlin on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Brandenburg Gate is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this standout monument before continuing your journey. Volkspark Potsdam is your next stop. This worthwhile park is one of the best-rated sights in Berlin.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Sanssouci. This UNESCO world heritage-listed palace is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Sanssouci Park.
When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Hamburg. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Germany, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Hamburg.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Hamburg by reserving a table at The Table Kevin Fehling. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and international menu. For a different taste experience, head to Haerlin, recognized for its delicious creative french and classic dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit 100/200 Kitchen, a local favorite known for its delightful creative and modern cuisine in Hamburg. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative and modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Germany.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, known for its inviting atmosphere. Scandic Hamburg Emporio is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Germany!
Day 10
- Hamburg
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 5 min
- Elbphilharmonie
- Miniatur Wunderland
- Hamburg Dungeon
- Tierpark Hagenbeck
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On day 10 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Germany, you’ll go deep into Hamburg, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Hamburg, and meet locals along the way!
Today’s itinerary in Hamburg covers several incredible sights, including a concert hall, a museum, a haunted house, a zoo and much more! Start your adventure at Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This widely recognized concert hall is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Miniatur Wunderland, a must-see museum 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 Hamburg Dungeon. This popular haunted house offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Hagenbeck Zoo, where you can take in breathtaking features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Germany. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Germany and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Dine in style at Restaurant Brodersen Hamburg, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out NOM vietnamese fusion food. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hamburg.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Hamburg. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
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.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 11
- Hamburg
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour
- St. Pauli Piers
- Elbe Tunnel
- Panoptikum
- St Michael's Church
- Planten un Blomen
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Day 11 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Hamburg, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Germany are extraordinary.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is St. Pauli Piers. This locally renowned pier is a visually striking place to see in Hamburg. Continue your discovery at Elbe Tunnel, a culturally significant historical landmark with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Hamburg, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Panoptikum. This locally renowned wax museum offers a visually striking encounter with Hamburg. Next, make your way to St. Michael's Church to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Planten Un Blomen, a notable botanical garden that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Hamburg.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Germany more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Hamburg offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Hamburg, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Don’t miss out on dining at Edelcurry, a top-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Deichgraf Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Hamburg and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Tower Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Black Forest Bar - By Henn. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Ciu` Die Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Hamburg can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Germany!
Day 12
- Hamburg
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 8 min
- Stadtpark
- CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
- Townhall
- St Nikolai Memorial
- Mönckebergstraße
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Day 12 of your relaxed road trip through Germany means 24 hours of making the best memories in Hamburg. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Hamburg. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Hamburg!
Don’t miss Mönckebergstraße in Hamburg today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Hamburg, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Stadtpark, a captivating park in the city. Then, head to Chocoversum - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Hamburg, and when you are ready for more, go to Hamburg Townhall. This is one of the city’s most locally appreciated breathtaking spots of interest. After exploring the city hall, visit the locally appreciated St. Nikolai Memorial.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Germany by joining a traveler-approved tour in Hamburg. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Hamburg that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Germany more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Hamburg to find the best options for you!
Exploring the food culture in Hamburg offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Brücke 10, a top-rated dining spot in Hamburg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Shiso Burger Hamburg, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Im Sprinkenhof. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Hamburg.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Hamburg. The bars in Hamburg make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Meyer Lansky's, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Chug Club offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Tipsy Baker Bar Hamburg provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Germany!
Day 13
- Hamburg
- Bremen
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 15 min
- Märchenwanderweg "Der Trickser"
- Totengrund
- Heide Park
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Day 13 of your self-drive tour in Germany is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Bremen for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Germany.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views in the charming village of Hamburg. Your adventure starts at Märchenwanderweg "der Trickser", a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Totengrund. This intriguing nature reserve is known for its eye-catching appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Hamburg's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Heide Park. This awe-inspiring amusement park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Germany at Bremen. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Bremen has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Paulaner's a der Schlachte, an iconic dining spot in Bremen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bolero Schlachte, a popular restaurant in Bremen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Vengo die Gemüseküche, a hidden gem nestled in Bremen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Bremen and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Schwarzer Hermann, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Eisen offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Bremen.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in Wilsede can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in Germany!
Day 14
- Bremen - Departure day
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- Shepherd with pigs
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Germany is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Bremen.
Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Bremen’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Weserpark. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Shepherd With Pigs. This worthwhile point of interest is a popular place to see in the city.
Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Bremen or just grab something light to keep you going.
Dine in style at Cafe and Bar Celona, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Aioli im Schnoor NEU boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Bremen and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Germany is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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