Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Dresden traveling north to Berlin, Wismar, Hamburg, Bremen, and Goslar

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-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 Dresden, 5 nights in Berlin, 1 night in Wismar, 3 nights in Hamburg, 1 night in Bremen, and 1 night in Goslar. 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 Dresden, 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 Miniatur Wunderland, learn more about the unique Elbe Philharmonic Hall, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Checkpoint Charlie.

As you hit the open road and drive through Dresden, Meissen, Moritzburg, Berlin, Potsdam, Wismar, Timmendorfer Strand, Hamburg, Cloppenburg, Mittelsten Thüle, Bremen, Bremerhaven, Hanover, Goslar, and Leipzig, 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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Golden Rider
Frauenkirche, DresdenBrühl's TerraceSemperoperZwingerAltstadt
MarktplatzAlbrechtsburgMoritzburg Castle
Berlin Zoological GardenBrandenburg GateMemorial to the Murdered Jews of EuropeFernsehturm BerlinAlexanderplatz
Pergamon MuseumBerlin CathedralEast Side GalleryMitteUnter den Linden
Potsdamer PlatzTopography of TerrorCheckpoint CharlieGedenkstätte Berliner MauerKreuzberg

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Dresden - Arrival day
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  • Golden Rider
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Say hello to Dresden! 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 Dresden for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Dresden 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 Golden Rider, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Dresden. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Germany. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Dresden. If you're in the mood for something new, try Luisenhof, Dresden, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bakery Wippler GmbH. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Dresden.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Hebeda's, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Blondes likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Dresden
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Drive 2 km, 32 min

  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Semperoper
  • Zwinger
  • Altstadt
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Dresden has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Dresden by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Set aside time today to explore Altstadt, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Dresden on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Church Of Our Lady is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking church before continuing your journey. Brühl's Terrace is your next stop. This locally renowned public square is one of the best-rated sights in Dresden.

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 Semperoper. This romantic opera house is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Zwinger.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Dresden. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at ElbUferei, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible mediterranean and international menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Genuss-Atelier is one of the best restaurants for modern and creative cuisine in Dresden. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Elements. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern and international cuisine in the city.

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.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Dresden
  • Berlin
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Marktplatz
  • Albrechtsburg
  • Moritzburg Castle
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Meissen and Moritzburg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Berlin. You will spend 5 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Dresden. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Marktplatz is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Dresden. Next, head to Albrechtsburg, a beloved castle, known for its visually striking 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 Moritzburg Castle. This respected castle is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

Start 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.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Monkey Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar Saint Jean, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Green Door Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Berlin
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Drive 16 km, 55 min

  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Fernsehturm Berlin
  • Alexanderplatz
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Day 4 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Berlin for 4 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Berlin, including a zoo, a monument, an observation deck, a public square and much more! Start your day at Berlin Zoological Garden. This awe-inspiring zoo is an impressive place to see in Berlin. Then, wander over to Brandenburg Gate. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe. This noteworthy monument is a favorite among visitors.

Berlin offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Fernsehturm Berlin is an interesting spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the observation deck, don’t forget to check out the heritage-rich Alexanderplatz. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this globally renowned public square.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a top-rated dining spot in Berlin. If you're in the mood for something new, try Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Berlin TV Tower. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Berlin.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Sharlie Cheen Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Berlin Icebar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Curtain Club provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Berlin
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Drive 10 km, 41 min

  • Pergamon Museum
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • East Side Gallery
  • Mitte
  • Unter den Linden
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Day 5 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Berlin. You have 3 nights left in Berlin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

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 Unter den Linden, a street that showcases another side of Berlin.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Berlin. Your adventure starts at Pergamon Museum, an interesting local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Berlin Cathedral. This interesting church is known for its eye-catching appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Berlin's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to East Side Gallery. This instagrammable street art offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, a top-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Marjellchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Booze Bar Berlin, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Victoria Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Berlin
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Drive 8 km, 57 min

  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Topography of Terror
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
  • Kreuzberg
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Don’t miss Kreuzberg in Berlin today, a must-see neighborhood 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.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Potsdamer Platz. This spectacular public square is an instagrammable place to see in Berlin. Continue your discovery at Topography Of Terror, a history-steeped museum with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Berlin, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Checkpoint Charlie. This spectacular historical landmark offers a symbolic encounter with Berlin. Next, make your way to Berlin Wall Memorial to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Berlin.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Berlin. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Curry 61, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Gasthaus Krombach offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss SOY. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Berlin.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Franken Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Mikkeller Berlin, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Limonadier Cocktailbar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Berlin
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour

  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Victory Column
  • Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
  • Charlottenburg Palace
  • Kurfürstendamm
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Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Berlin has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Berlin by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Make sure to visit Kurfürstendamm, a popular street in Berlin. 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.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Berlin, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Großer Tiergarten, a captivating park in the city. Then, head to Siegessäule and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Berlin, and when you are ready for more, go to Kaiser-wilhelm-gedächtniskirche. This is one of the city’s most captivating inviting spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the locally renowned Charlottenburg Palace.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Misfit Bar Berlin, a popular restaurant in Berlin. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Berlin at Gas holder, 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 Park Plaza Wallstreet Berlin Mitte. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Berlin tonight.

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.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Berlin
  • Wismar
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Drive 275 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Sanssouci Palace
  • Sanssouci Park
  • Neues Palais in Potsdam
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On day 8 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 Potsdam. In the evening, you’ll end up in Wismar, where you will stay for 1 night.

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 Sanssouci, another must-visit landmark and notable palace renowned for its history-steeped 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 Sanssouci Park. This noteworthy park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Berlin experience. We also recommend visiting Neues Palais In Potsdam, a frequently visited palace.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Wismar, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Wismar. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Wasserkunst, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Wismar
  • Hamburg
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Reppiner Burg
  • Schwerin Castle
  • Südufer Pfaffenteich Treppe
  • Bird Park Niendorf
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Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Timmendorfer Strand, 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 Hamburg. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Immerse yourself in Wismar’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Reppiner Burg. This enchanting castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Schwerin Castle, a must-visit castle in the region.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Südufer Pfaffenteich Treppe, an intriguing public square. For a change of scene, check out Bird Park Niendorf, known for its eye-catching features.

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 you explore more of Hamburg, 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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Hamburg by securing a table at The Table Kevin Fehling. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and international menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Haerlin, famous for its scrumptious creative french and classic dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover 100/200 Kitchen, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative and modern cuisine in Hamburg. Located in the heart of the city, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for creative and modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Scandic Hamburg Emporio offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Heritage Hamburg Rooftop 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 Hamburg and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Hamburg
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • St Michael's Church
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Elbphilharmonie
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Hamburg for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today’s agenda in Hamburg includes a pier, a historical landmark, a church, a museum, a concert hall and much more! St. Pauli Piers is must-visit pier and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Elbe Tunnel, a popular historical landmark, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to St. Michael's Church, a breathtaking 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 extraordinary Miniatur Wunderland. If you’re looking for more, Elbe Philharmonic Hall is also a top-rated attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Brodersen Hamburg, a highly-rated dining destination in Hamburg. If you're eager to try something different, consider Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at NOM vietnamese fusion food. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Hamburg this evening.

Keep the evening going at Cafe Miller, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Copa Cabana Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Fontenay Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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 11

Day 11

  • Hamburg
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Townhall
  • Planten un Blomen
  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
  • Stadtpark
  • Mönckebergstraße
  • More

Day 11 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Hamburg. You have 1 night left in Hamburg. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Mönckebergstraße is a fantastic place you can explore today in Hamburg. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Hamburg-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Hamburg is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a city hall, a botanical garden, a zoo, a park and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Hamburg Townhall and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Planten Un Blomen, a romantic botanical garden that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Hagenbeck Zoo, one of the city’s most notable spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the captivating Stadtpark.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Hamburg. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Dine in style at Edelcurry, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Deichgraf Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Hamburg.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Tower Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Black Forest Bar - By Henn, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Ciu` Die Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Hamburg
  • Bremen
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Drive 274 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Museumsdorf Cloppenburg - Lower Saxony open air museum
  • Tier- und Freizeitpark Thüle GmbH
  • Wild and leisure park Ostrittrum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Cloppenburg, Mittelsten Thüle, and Ostrittrum. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bremen, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming town of Hamburg. Your adventure starts at Museumsdorf Cloppenburg - Lower Saxony Open Air Museum, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Tier- Und Freizeitpark Thüle Gmbh. This beloved zoo is known for its standout 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 Wild And Leisure Park Ostrittrum. This gorgeous wildlife reserve offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bremen. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Robben, 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 Dorint City-Hotel Bremen, 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 Market Hall Eight Bremen, a hidden gem nestled in Bremen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Bremen
  • Goslar
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Drive 349 km, 4 hours 13 min

  • Bremerhaven Zoo
  • Herrenhäuser Gärten
  • Hanover Zoo
  • More

On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Bremerhaven and Hanover. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Goslar, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Bremen on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable zoo, Bremerhaven Zoo. Afterward, continue to Herrenhausen Gardens, a botanical garden every traveler should visit.

As you explore Bremen’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Hanover Zoo. This captivating zoo is an essential stop.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Goslar, 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 Goslar's best restaurants.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Goslar
  • Dresden
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Drive 309 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Marktplatz Leipzig
  • St. Thomas Church
  • Leipzig Panometer
  • Monument to the Battle of the Nations
  • 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 - Leipzig. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Dresden. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today's adventure in Goslar promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Marktplatz Leipzig. This standout public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy St. Thomas Church, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Leipzig Panometer, one of the city’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its photogenic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Monument To The Battle Of The Nations. This awe-inspiring monument is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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

As 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.

Savor the flavors at Ristorante e Pensione La Campagnola, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Watzke am Goldenen Reiter beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Dresden tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Sonderbar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Newtown Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Wohnzimmer Dresden, another top-rated place in the area.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Dresden - Departure day
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  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
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Day 15 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Dresden 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 The Grand Garden Of Dresden, a history-steeped park before you head out.

Maximize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Dresden’s shopping center, the lively Altmarkt-Galerie Dresden. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Germany. Take one last moment to soak in Germany, and unwind with tea or coffee 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 Dresden.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Wilma Wunder Dresden, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Dresden. 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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