6-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bremen to Hamburg and Goslar
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Germany as you embark on an unforgettable 6-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Bremen, Hamburg, Lübeck, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Hanover, Goslar, and Celle.
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 Bremen, 2 nights in Hamburg, 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 Bremen, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Germany on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Miniatur Wunderland and Elbe Philharmonic Hall are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Elbe Tunnel, learn more about the unique Schwerin Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Planten Un Blomen.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bremen, Hamburg, Lübeck, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Hanover, Goslar, and Celle, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.
Throughout your road trip in Germany, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Germany.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Bremen - Arrival day
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- Schnoor
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Say hello to Bremen! Your exciting road trip through Germany is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Bremen for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Bremen is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Schnoor, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hotel Robben, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Dorint City-Hotel Bremen? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Market Hall Eight Bremen as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bremen.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Rosso Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Red Rock. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Sammy`s Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Bremen
- Hamburg
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Drive 131 km, 2 hours 8 min
- Miniatur Wunderland
- Elbphilharmonie
- St. Pauli Piers
- Elbe Tunnel
- Planten un Blomen
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Hamburg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Hamburg. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s agenda in Bremen includes a museum, a concert hall, a pier, a historical landmark, a botanical garden and much more! Miniatur Wunderland is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Elbe Philharmonic Hall, an astonishing concert hall, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to St. Pauli Piers, an enchanting pier, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Bremen. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the popular Elbe Tunnel. If you’re looking for more, Planten Un Blomen is also a locally renowned attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Hamburg. Hamburg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Hamburg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Gastwerk Hotel Hamburg, an iconic dining spot in Hamburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of SuRolls, a popular restaurant in Hamburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of bona'me, a hidden gem nestled in Hamburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your lively evening at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Scandic Hamburg Emporio is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!
Day 3
- Hamburg
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Drive 258 km, 4 hours 8 min
- Lübeck Cathedral
- Café Niederegger - Stammhaus
- Marzipanmuseum Niederegger
- Salzspeicher
- Südufer Pfaffenteich Treppe
- Schwerin Castle
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Hamburg, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Lübeck Cathedral. This curiosity-inducing church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Café Niederegger - Stammhaus, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Marzipanmuseum Niederegger, one of the most underrated places to see in Hamburg. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Salzspeicher. Wander around and soak in the culturally significant atmosphere this historical landmark offers. Then, head to Südufer Pfaffenteich Treppe, a top-rated public square that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the well-known Schwerin Castle, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Hamburg.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Hamburg's best restaurants.
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.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Cafe Miller. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Copa Cabana Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Fontenay Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable 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 4
- Hamburg
- Goslar
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Drive 304 km, 3 hours 52 min
- Herrenhäuser Gärten
- Aegidienkirche
- Harz National Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Hanover and Goslar. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Goslar, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the well-known Herrenhausen Gardens, a romantic botanical garden in Hamburg. Next, go to Aegidienkirche.
After visiting Herrenhausen Gardens and Aegidienkirche, have a stroll along Hamburg's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Harz National Park. This romantic national park offers a unique experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Goslar. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Goslar's best restaurants.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!
Day 5
- Goslar
- Bremen
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Drive 243 km, 3 hours 29 min
- World Heritage Rammelsberg ore mines
- Goslarer Museum
- Das Breite Tor
- Celle Castle
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Goslar and Celle, 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 Bremen. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at World Heritage Rammelsberg Ore Mines. This frequently visited museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Goslarer Museum, one of the town’s best highlights.
Next, check out Das Breite Tor, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Goslar. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Celle Castle. Wander around and soak in the picture-perfect atmosphere this castle offers.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Bremen, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bremen. 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 lovely dining experience at Gaststätte Kleiner Olymp, 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 Restaurant Jürgenshof, 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 Q1 - Metropolitan Kitchen & Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bremen tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Wohnzimmer Bremen, known for its inviting atmosphere. König Lounge is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Cottons Pub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.
Day 6
- Bremen - Departure day
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- Town Musicians of Bremen
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Day 6 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bremen before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Bremen’s popular marketplace, Weserpark. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bremen.
Savor the flavors at Paulaner's a der Schlachte, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bolero Schlachte beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Bremen. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Germany!
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