12-Day Germany Road Trip from Frankfurt traveling north to Koblenz, Essen, Hamburg, and Berlin
Description
Summary
Description
Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 12-day road trip through Germany.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Germany. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 3 nights in Frankfurt, 1 night in Koblenz, 1 night in Essen, 2 nights in Hamburg, 3 nights in Berlin, and 1 night in Dresden, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Germany. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Frankfurt, Koblenz, Essen, Hamburg, Berlin, and Dresden. We'll help you experience the best 12 days in Germany you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Frankfurt, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Germany, including the stunning Miniatur Wunderland and Elbe Philharmonic Hall.
You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Germany. From the magnificent Brandenburg Gate to the breathtaking Alexanderplatz and Checkpoint Charlie, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Berlin Zoological Garden and learn more about the unique Cologne Cathedral to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Frankfurt, Koblenz, Essen, Hamburg, Berlin, and Dresden, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Germany. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Germany.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Germany.
You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Germany has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Germany. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 11 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 11 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Germany extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in Germany fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Germany today!
Included
Destinations
Map
Attractions
FlightsYesNo
Travel details
Flights
CarYesNo
Car
Small car
Medium car
Premium car
Hotels
Personalize your itinerary
Day 1 – Frankfurt - arrival day
Day 1 – Frankfurt - arrival day
- Frankfurt - Arrival day
- More
- Alte Oper
- More
Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Frankfurt. You’ll stay in Frankfurt for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.
Frankfurt has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Alte Oper. This attraction is a concert hall and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,197 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 Frankfurt, Im Herzen Afrikas. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,979 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Frankfurt is African Queen Restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,731 customers.
Locals recommend Oosten as one of the best restaurants in the city of Frankfurt. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,068 customers.
Frankfurt also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Frankfurt is Kiwi’s - Café, Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,500 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Frankfurt is Der Fette Bulle. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,097 customers.
Locals also enjoy o'reilly's Irish pubs. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,367 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 12-day vacation in Germany!
Experiences
Day 2 – Frankfurt
Day 2 – Frankfurt
- Frankfurt
- More
Drive 11 km, 43 min
- Palm Gardens
- Römerberg
- Römer
- Iron Footbridge
- Zoo Frankfurt
- More
Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Frankfurt has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt. 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 Frankfurt, like the extraordinary Palmengarten. This attraction is a botanical garden and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,771 visitors.
Another of the best travel destinations in Frankfurt is the spectacular Römerberg. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,079 visitors.
You could then travel to the amazing Römer. This rathaus has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,003 visitors.
Iron Footbridge is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This top-tier point of interest is a popular destination among visitors in Frankfurt. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,822 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Zoo Frankfurt. Zoo Frankfurt is a zoo and popular attraction in Frankfurt. More than 22,226 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Your discovery of Frankfurt does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Frankfurt 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 Restaurant Klosterhof, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Frankfurt. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,908 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Frankfurt is the popular Gaststätte Atschel. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,694 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Frankfurt is Ebbelwoi Unser. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,355 customers.
When you’ve finished your meal, Oosten is one of the best bars in the city of Frankfurt for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,068 customers.
Bar Helium Frankfurt am Main is another of the most popular bars in the city of Frankfurt. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,956 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Frankfurt is Maincafé. Maincafé has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,409 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Frankfurt!
Experiences
Day 3 – Koblenz, Nürburg, and Keldung
Day 3 – Koblenz, Nürburg, and Keldung
- Koblenz
- More
Drive 274 km, 4 hours 16 min
- Nürburgring
- Eltz Castle
- Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
- Deutsches Eck
- More
Day 3 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 Koblenz and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Koblenz. You will stay in Koblenz for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Koblenz is the amazing Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. This attraction is a fortress that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,012 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible headland, Deutsches Eck. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,451 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
You can make the most of your new day in Koblenz 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 Koblenz, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Syrtaki, one of the best restaurants in the city of Koblenz. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,713 customers.
Locals also recommend Remo's Koblenz as one of the best restaurants in the city of Koblenz. Remo's Koblenz is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,670 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Koblenz is Wacht am Rhein. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,473 customers.
After dinner, visit Hans im Glück Burgergrill, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Koblenz. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,052 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Altes Brauhaus. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,349 customers.
Alternatively, Einstein Koblenz is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Koblenz. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,406 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!
Experiences
Day 4 – Essen
Day 4 – Essen
- Cologne
- Essen
- More
Drive 188 km, 2 hours 45 min
- Cologne Chocolate Museum
- Old Market
- Cologne Cathedral
- Cologne Zoological Garden
- More
Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Koblenz and embark on a scenic drive to Essen, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Koblenz 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 Koblenz. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Cologne Chocolate Museum. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 36,145 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible Old Market. This attraction, a beloved best-rated sightseeing destination, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,654 visitors.
If you have time, another site you could explore in Koblenz is the stunning Cologne Cathedral. This catholic cathedral and travel destination has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 68,667 visitors. Approximately 5,000,000 travelers come to Koblenz every year to see this fascinating attraction.
Next, you could make your way to the best-rated zoo in Koblenz. The popular Cologne Zoological Garden is a great place to visit on this day of your road trip adventure. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 29,743 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 sattgrün theaterpassage. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,011 customers.
Locals also recommend Restaurant Artemis, another of the best restaurants in Essen. Restaurant Artemis is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,233 customers.
If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at BLOCK HOUSE Essen. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,330 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.
After dinner, visit Fritzpatrick's Irish Pub to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Essen, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,779 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like HANS IM GLÜCK - ESSEN Rüttenscheid. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. HANS IM GLÜCK - ESSEN Rüttenscheid has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,619 customers.
Restaurant Hülsmannshof is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,570 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!
Experiences
Day 5 – Sterkrade and Hamburg
Day 5 – Sterkrade and Hamburg
- Essen
- Hamburg
- More
Drive 388 km, 4 hours 40 min
- UNESCO-Welterbe Zollverein
- LaserZone LaserTag Essen West - Borbeck
- Gasometer
- More
Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the city of Essen and the city of Sterkrade. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 2 nights.
One of the best places to explore in the city of Essen today is UNESCO-Welterbe Zollverein. This excellent attraction is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,630 visitors.
We also recommend you visit the amazing LaserZone LaserTag Essen West - Borbeck, an outstanding top-tier point of interest, in the city of Essen. Around 7,674 travelers rated this attraction with 4.8 out of 5 stars.
To experience the local culture, see more of Germany, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Germany. You also get to admire popular places of interest.
You could then travel to Gasometer Oberhausen for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Sterkrade. This popular attraction is a gas holder and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,657 visitors.
You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Hamburg.
After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg, estancia steaks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,416 customers.
Locals recommend Hanoi Deli Rathaus as one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg. Hanoi Deli Rathaus is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,380 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg is Brücke 10. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,069 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Hamburg, Le Lion • Bar de Paris. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,224 customers.
You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like The Chug Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 734 customers.
Skyline Bar 20up is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Hamburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,995 customers.
Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany with a toast!
Experiences
Day 6 – Hamburg
Day 6 – Hamburg
- Hamburg
- More
Drive 22 km, 1 hour 4 min
- St. Pauli Piers
- Elbe Tunnel
- St Michael's Church
- Tierpark Hagenbeck
- More
On day 6 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Hamburg. You’ll stay in Hamburg 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 Holiday Inn Hamburg - Berliner Tor, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Hamburg. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 10,952 guests.
The best luxury hotel option in the city of Hamburg is the 5-star HYPERION Hotel Hamburg. The hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 12,777 guests.
One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Hamburg is the 3-star the niu Yen. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 4,184 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 Hamburg, like the outstanding St. Pauli Piers. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,228 visitors.
Elbe Tunnel is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Hamburg. This incredible attraction is a road tunnel and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,402 visitors.
One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Hamburg is the extraordinary St. Michael's Church. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 19,893 reviews.
As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Tierpark Hagenbeck. Around 37,313 visitors have given this zoo an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Come to Hamburg 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 Hamburg.
After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg.
We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Heimathafen, after your day of exploring the city of Hamburg. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,912 customers.
Schifferbörse Restaurant is another of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,559 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg is Caramba Especial. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,219 customers.
Locals recommend Das Feuerschiff LV 13, one of the best bars in the city of Hamburg, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,935 customers.
Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Hamburg, NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,360 customers.
THE MADISON Hotel Hamburg is also one of the best bars in the city of Hamburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,785 customers.
It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Germany.
Experiences
Day 7 – Berlin
Day 7 – Berlin
- Hamburg
- Berlin
- More
Drive 294 km, 3 hours 53 min
- Miniatur Wunderland
- Hamburg Dungeon
- Elbe Philharmonic Hall
- Planten un Blomen
- Stadtpark
- More
As you rise to greet the dawn on day 7 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Hamburg. 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 3 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Hamburg’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.
If you’re curious to see more of Hamburg, start your day with a visit to the amazing Miniatur Wunderland. This much-appreciated museum and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 86,083 visitors.
You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Hamburg Dungeon. This museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,471 visitors.
We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Elbe Philharmonic Hall to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular Elbe Philharmonic Hall is a concert hall that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 76,719 visitors.
The lovely Planten un Blomen is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 21,777 visitors have left this park average ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Stadtpark. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,328 reviews.
After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Hamburg 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 A Mano. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,451 reviews.
The remarkable Restaurant Trattoria Portofino is another top restaurant in Berlin we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,371 customers.
If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,375 customers.
After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Berlin, the fantastic LIMONADIER Cocktailbar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 902 customers.
To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Restaurant Maximilians Berlin. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,853 customers.
Another bar with a great atmosphere is BrewDog Berlin Mitte. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,557 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!
Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!
Experiences
Day 8 – Berlin
Day 8 – Berlin
- Berlin
- More
Drive 19 km, 56 min
- Charlottenburg Palace
- Berlin Zoological Garden
- Siegessäule
- Großer Tiergarten
- Brandenburg Gate
- More
On day 8 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin 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 IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Berlin. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 14,929 guests.
The best luxury hotel option in the city of Berlin is the 5-star Steigenberger Hotel Am Kanzleramt. The hotel is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,531 guests.
One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Berlin is the 3-star Ludwig van Beethoven. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,575 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 Berlin, like the outstanding Charlottenburg Palace. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,430 visitors.
Berlin Zoological Garden is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Berlin. This incredible attraction is a zoo and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 62,430 visitors.
One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Berlin is the extraordinary Siegessäule. This victory column is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 25,973 reviews.
As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Großer Tiergarten. Around 23,234 visitors have given this park an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Brandenburg Gate. Brandenburg Gate is a popular triumphal arch, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 160,469 travelers.
Come to Berlin 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 Berlin.
After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin.
We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN, after your day of exploring the city of Berlin. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,116 customers.
NENI Berlin is another of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,628 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin is Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,923 customers.
Locals recommend Zur Gerichtslaube, one of the best bars in the city of Berlin, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.
Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Berlin, KASCHK by BRLO. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,635 customers.
Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe is also one of the best bars in the city of Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,661 customers.
It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Germany.
Experiences
Day 9 – Berlin
Day 9 – Berlin
- Berlin
- More
Drive 23 km, 1 hour 7 min
- Treptower Park
- East Side Gallery
- Alexanderplatz
- Pergamon Museum
- Berlin Wall Memorial
- More
Day 9 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.
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 Alexanderplatz. This square has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 210,891 visitors.
Pergamon Museum is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This art museum is a popular destination among visitors in Berlin. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,276 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit. In one single year, this attraction usually gets more than 1,298,000 visitors.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Berlin Wall Memorial. Berlin Wall Memorial is a museum and popular attraction in Berlin. More than 40,682 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 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 Café Anna Blume, 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 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,328 customers.
Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Berlin is the popular Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,263 customers.
Another great restaurant we recommend 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.
When you’ve finished your meal, Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat 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 1,365 customers.
Mikkeller Berlin is another of the most popular bars in the city of Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,202 customers.
Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Berlin is Train Cocktailbar. Train Cocktailbar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,196 customers.
Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Berlin!
Experiences
Day 10 – Berlin and Dresden
Day 10 – Berlin and Dresden
- Berlin
- Dresden
- More
Drive 196 km, 2 hours 30 min
- Berlin Cathedral
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
- Potsdamer Platz
- Topography of Terror
- Checkpoint Charlie
- More
Day 10 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 Berlin and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Dresden. You will stay in Dresden for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!
One of the best places to visit today in Berlin is the amazing Berlin Cathedral. This attraction is a lutheran cathedral that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,783 visitors.
You could also stop at the incredible holocaust memorial, Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 45,023 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination in the Berlin is the outstanding Potsdamer Platz. This popular square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 59,527 visitors.
The spectacular Topography of Terror is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating military museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,144 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Checkpoint Charlie. This attraction is a popular top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 81,962 visitors.
You can make the most of your new day in Berlin 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 Dresden, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Kutscherschänke - Uriges Wirtshaus, one of the best restaurants in the city of Dresden. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,669 customers.
Locals also recommend Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Dresden. Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,313 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Dresden is Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,294 customers.
After dinner, visit Lloyd’s Café & Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Dresden. This bar is rated an average 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 has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,391 customers.
Alternatively, Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Dresden. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,533 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!
Experiences
Day 11 – Dresden and Frankfurt
Day 11 – Dresden and Frankfurt
- Dresden
- Frankfurt
- More
Drive 476 km, 5 hours 18 min
- Church of Our Lady
- Zwinger
- Park a der Ilm
- More
Day 11 of your road trip through Germany is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Dresden and the city of Weimar. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!
One of the best places to visit in the city of Dresden is the amazing Church of Our Lady. This attraction is a church building and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 29,743 visitors.
You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Zwinger. This palace and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,025 visitors.
Joining a top-rated tour in Dresden is another excellent way to spend your new day in Germany. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Germany’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.
With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Germany’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Germany’s scenic spots.
You could then travel to the amazing Park a der Ilm in the city of Weimar for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is an english garden and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,015 visitors.
You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Frankfurt.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Mainkai Café, one of the best restaurants in the city of Frankfurt. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,040 customers.
Locals also recommend Zum Gemalten Haus as one of the best restaurants in the city of Frankfurt. Zum Gemalten Haus is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,641 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Frankfurt is Ariston Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,794 customers.
After dinner, visit Bananas Shisha Lounge, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Frankfurt. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 746 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Champions Frankfurt. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 831 customers.
Alternatively, SenSaSion Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Frankfurt. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 400 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!
Experiences
Day 12 – Frankfurt - departure day
Day 12 – Frankfurt - departure day
- Frankfurt - Departure day
- More
- Nizza
- More
Day 12 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Frankfurt 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.
Nizza is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Frankfurt. This urban park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,147 visitors.
Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Frankfurt and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Germany.
You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Frankfurt at Römer Pils Brunnen before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,818 customers.
Alternatively, we also recommend Zeil Kitchen | Vegan Restaurant, Cafe, Catering & Eventlocation in Frankfurt am Main for your last chance at a meal in the city of Frankfurt. The Zeil Kitchen | Vegan Restaurant, Cafe, Catering & Eventlocation in Frankfurt am Main restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,926 customers.
If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Apfelwein Dax. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,457 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Frankfurt. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Germany!
Experiences
Similar travel packages
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.