11-Day Germany Road Trip from Berlin to Hamburg, Stralsund, Waren, and Dresden and surrounding area

Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Berlin has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Brandenburg Gate. This attraction is a triumphal arch and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 160,469 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin, A Mano. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,451 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin is Restaurant Trattoria Portofino. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,371 customers.

Locals recommend Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm as one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,375 customers.

Berlin also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Berlin is LIMONADIER Cocktailbar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 902 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Berlin is Restaurant Maximilians Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,853 customers.

Locals also enjoy BrewDog Berlin Mitte. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,557 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 11-day vacation in Germany!

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Berlin has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Berlin by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Berlin. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Berlin, like the extraordinary Treptower Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,633 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Berlin is the spectacular East Side Gallery. This attraction is an art museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 53,098 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Checkpoint Charlie. This must-see tourist destination has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 81,962 visitors.

Berlin Zoological Garden is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This zoo is a popular destination among visitors in Berlin. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 62,430 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Charlottenburg Palace. Charlottenburg Palace is a château and popular attraction in Berlin. More than 25,430 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Berlin does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Berlin on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Germany, be sure to eat at YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,116 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Berlin is the popular NENI Berlin. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,628 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Berlin is Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,923 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Zur Gerichtslaube is one of the best bars in the city of Berlin for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.

KASCHK by BRLO is another of the most popular bars in the city of Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,635 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Berlin is Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe. Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,661 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Berlin!

Day 3 of your road trip across Germany is another day in the magnificent Berlin. You now have 2 nights left in Berlin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Berlin offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Berlin is the stunning German Museum of Technology. This has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,044 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Topography of Terror in the city of Berlin. This attraction is a military museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,144 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Berlin is the incredible Potsdamer Platz. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 59,527 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Siegessäule. This victory column and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,973 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding Großer Tiergarten. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,234 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Berlin you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Berlin has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin, Café Anna Blume. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,328 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Berlin that locals enjoy, eat at Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,263 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Berlin is Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,238 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Berlin, Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Berlin, we recommend the cocktails at Mikkeller Berlin. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,202 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Berlin is Train Cocktailbar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,196 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Berlin!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 4 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Berlin. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Berlin’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Berlin, start your day with a visit to the amazing Alexanderplatz. This much-appreciated square and attraction is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 210,891 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Berlin Cathedral. This lutheran cathedral and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,783 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Pergamon Museum to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular Pergamon Museum is an art museum that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,276 visitors. Every year, around 1,298,000 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

The lovely Berlin Wall Memorial is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 40,682 visitors have left this museum average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Berlin has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Hamburg. Hamburg offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular estancia steaks. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,416 reviews.

The remarkable Hanoi Deli Rathaus is another top restaurant in Hamburg we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,380 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Brücke 10 is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,069 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Hamburg, the fantastic Le Lion • Bar de Paris. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,224 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful The Chug Club. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 734 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Skyline Bar 20up. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,995 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

Day 5 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Hamburg and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Stralsund. You will stay in Stralsund for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Hamburg is the amazing Miniatur Wunderland. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 86,083 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible concert hall, Elbe Philharmonic Hall. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 76,719 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Hamburg is the outstanding St. Pauli Piers. This popular must-see tourist destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,228 visitors.

The spectacular Elbe Tunnel is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating road tunnel and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,402 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Planten un Blomen. This attraction is a popular park that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 21,777 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Hamburg by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Stralsund, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Störtebeker Braugasthaus, one of the best restaurants in the city of Stralsund. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,174 customers.

Locals also recommend Junge Die Bäckerei. Stralsund Neuer Markt as one of the best restaurants in the city of Stralsund. Junge Die Bäckerei. Stralsund Neuer Markt is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,263 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Stralsund is Fischermänns - Deli + Restaurant + Bar. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,252 customers.

After dinner, visit Torschließerhaus, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Stralsund. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,227 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Rockeria® Stralsund. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 949 customers.

Alternatively, Hafenkneipe Zum Goldenen Anker is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Stralsund. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 846 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!

Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Stralsund and embark on a scenic drive to Waren, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Stralsund before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Stralsund. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful OZEANEUM Stralsund GmbH. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 28,232 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Baumwipfelpfad Usedom. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,204 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Heringsdorf Pier. This pier and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,511 reviews.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like BÄRENWALD Müritz gGmbH. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,255 customers.

Locals also recommend Zur Schmiede Landhotel & Gasthof, another of the best restaurants in Waren. Zur Schmiede Landhotel & Gasthof is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,491 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at FARMER STEAKHOUSE. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 832 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Winehouse Bar | Cafe | Cocktaillounge to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Waren, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 284 customers.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Germany, and look forward to more great days to come!

Rise and shine on day 7 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Waren (Müritz) and embark on a scenic drive to Dresden, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 3 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Waren (Müritz) before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Waren (Müritz). When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Sanssouci Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,576 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Sanssouci. This attraction, a beloved palace, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,562 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Waren (Müritz) is the stunning Brandenburg Gate. This triumphal arch and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,587 visitors.

Next, you could make your way to the best-rated park in Waren (Müritz). The popular New Garden is a great place to visit on this day of your road trip adventure. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,121 visitors, it’s one of the most popular places to see in the city.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Kutscherschänke - Uriges Wirtshaus. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,669 customers.

Locals also recommend Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant, another of the best restaurants in Dresden. Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,313 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,294 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Lloyd’s Café & Bar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Dresden, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,382 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,391 customers.

Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,533 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Germany, and look forward to more great days to come!

On day 8 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Dresden. You’ll stay in Dresden for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Dorint Hotel Dresden, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Dresden. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 7,496 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Dresden is the 5-star Suitess Hotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,560 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Dresden is the 3-star Super 8 by Wyndham Dresden. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 9,368 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Dresden, like the outstanding The Grand Garden of Dresden. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,683 visitors.

Brühl's Terrace is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Dresden. This incredible attraction is a tourist attraction and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,513 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Dresden is the extraordinary Semperoper. This opera house is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 13,463 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Zwinger. Around 49,025 visitors have given this palace an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Church of Our Lady. Church of Our Lady is a popular church building, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 29,743 travelers.

Come to Dresden prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Dresden.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Dresden.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Pulverturm, after your day of exploring the city of Dresden. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,763 customers.

L'Osteria is another of the best restaurants in the city of Dresden. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,368 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Dresden is Wilma Wunder Dresden. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,474 customers.

Locals recommend Bräuhaus am Waldschlösschen, one of the best bars in the city of Dresden, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,289 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Dresden, Watzke am Goldenen Reiter. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,871 customers.

Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant is also one of the best bars in the city of Dresden. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,555 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Germany.

On day 9 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful hamlet of Hütten. You’ll stay in Hütten for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Dorint Hotel Dresden, one of the best 4-star hotels in the hamlet of Hütten. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 7,496 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the hamlet of Hütten is the 5-star Suitess Hotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,560 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the hamlet of Hütten is the 3-star Super 8 by Wyndham Dresden. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 9,368 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding Königstein Fortress. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,471 visitors.

Come to Hütten prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Hütten.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Hütten.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Bakery Wippler GmbH, after your day of exploring the city of Hütten. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,629 customers.

Luisenhof, Dresden is another of the best restaurants in the city of Hütten. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,856 customers.

Locals recommend Las Tapas, one of the best bars in the city of Hütten, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,709 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Hütten, Ballhaus Watzke. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,996 customers.

Nightfly shisha and cocktail is also one of the best bars in the city of Hütten. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,337 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Germany.

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 10 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Bad Muskau - Mužakow. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Bad Muskau - Mužakow’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Bad Muskau - Mužakow, start your day with a visit to the amazing Muskau Park. This much-appreciated english garden and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,208 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Bad Muskau - Mužakow has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Berlin. Berlin offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular SOY. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,248 reviews.

The remarkable Gasthaus Krombach is another top restaurant in Berlin we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,002 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Byblos Restaurant Berlin is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,453 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Berlin, the fantastic Hauptstadtrestaurant Gendarmerie. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,228 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful booze bar berlin. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 916 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Sharlie Cheen Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,070 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

Day 11 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Berlin before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Berlin. This holocaust memorial and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,023 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Berlin and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Germany.

You’ll then say farewell to Berlin. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Germany!