13-Day Germany Road Trip from Berlin traveling south to Dresden, Nuremberg, Munich, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Koblenz, Dortmund, and Hamburg

Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach Berlin and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Berlin for 2 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Berlin is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Berlin. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Germany. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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.

Reserve a table at Rutz, a 3 Michelin star restaurant and a Bib Gourmand dining establishment in Berlin. This epicurean hotspot’s delicious modern and creative offering makes it a crowd favorite. Rutz is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Another popular dining spot in Berlin is Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, which critics have graced with 2 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s pleasant ambiance and food choices leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer’s culinary excellence.

Locals and foreign travelers alike recommend the popular Bib Gourmand restaurant, FACIL. Captivated customers consistently praise this restaurant in Berlin for its appetizing selection of food, including its creative and contemporary courses. As a leading food haven, it boasts 2 Michelin stars for giving an unforgettable dining experience to its patrons.

BrewDog Berlin Mitte is one of the best bars in Berlin and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,557 customers.

You may also want to check out Zur Gerichtslaube. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Zur Gerichtslaube is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Berlin Icebar. Berlin Icebar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,292 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in Germany!

Day 2 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.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Berlin, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Berlin below.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Berlin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Don't miss out on experiencing YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN, a renowned dining spot in Berlin. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 3,116 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin while immersing yourself in Berlin. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,923 guests.

Discover the culinary treasures of Restaurant Trattoria Portofino, a beloved dining establishment within Berlin. Its exquisite menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and transport you to culinary bliss. Renowned for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 2,371 satisfied customers.

Make your way to KASCHK by BRLO. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,635 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe? This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars among 1,661 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.

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

On day 3 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 Berlin and Dresden. In the evening, you’ll end up in Dresden, where you will stay for 1 night.

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

Make sure to book a table at ElbUferei, a luxury dining venue in Dresden. This local gem’s delectable mediterranean and international cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. ElbUferei is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Treat yourself to culinary excellence at Genuss-Atelier. With its 1 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The incredible modern and creative cuisine at Genuss-Atelier has earned praise globally.

If you're in the mood for something different, consider reserving a table at Elements. This celebrated dining spot in Dresden is renowned for its sumptuous meals and modern and international menu. Countless patrons sing this restaurant's praises, adding to its 1 Michelin-star prestige.

When you’ve finished dinner and you’re in the mood for a drink, we recommend visiting one of the best bars in Dresden. Watzke am Goldenen Reiter offers plenty of drink options for every taste and budget. Around 3,871 customers have given this bar an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Alternatively, go to a bar that locals recommend, like Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,555 customers.

If you're looking for something else, check out Las Tapas. This bar is one of the best places to enjoy a drink and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,709 customers.

Say good night to Dresden and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Dresden, Chemnitz, and Nuremberg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nuremberg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Make Church of Our Lady one of your first sightseeing stops in Dresden. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 30,160 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Semperoper is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This opera house is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 13,687 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Zwinger. This palace has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,362 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Dresden, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Chemnitz may take around 56 min. Upon your arrival in Chemnitz, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Nuremberg’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Chemnitz behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 43 min. Nuremberg welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Nuremberg. Nuremberg offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Nuremberg.

Make your stay in Nuremberg one for the books by indulging in an unforgettable culinary experience at Veles, a 1 Michelin star-rated gem acclaimed by food experts. Its delightful modern cuisine and the praise from satisfied patrons speak of its outstanding quality. Veles ensures your dining experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Another Michelin restaurant in Nuremberg you shouldn’t miss is the Bib-Gourmand awardee Essigbrätlein. With 2 Michelin star rating, it’s a haven for food lovers and enthusiasts. Essigbrätlein proudly maintains an outstanding reputation, attracting diners from near and far, all delighted by its innovative culinary offerings.

Etz is not just another restaurant in Nuremberg. Its 2-Michelin star menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a gastronomic adventure. This Bib-Gourmand awarded restaurant’s creative and regional dishes and numerous glowing reviews from satisfied patrons have solidified its reputation as a culinary gem in Nuremberg.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city, Padelle d'Italia Nürnberg. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,234 reviews and guarantees you a great time.

If you want to continue your night somewhere else, head to a popular bar like Finnegan's Harp Irish Pub. This bar is a local favorite, with great drinks, lovely service, and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,140 customers.

The options in Nuremberg don’t end there, you could also spend some time at the excellent Chong's Diner. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,820 customers, this bar is one of the best places to relax after a long, adventure-filled day.

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

On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Nuremberg, Dachau, and Munich. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Munich, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Kick off the day at Schöner Brunnen, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This well is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,461 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds is a military museum with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 15,648 reviews.

Nuremberg Castle is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,670 visitors.

After soaking in Nuremberg’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Dachau. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 49 min. When you arrive in Dachau, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Dachau, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Munich. This drive usually takes around 37 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Munich, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the region.

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

Transform your dining experience at Atelier, one of the top Bib Gourmand restaurants in Munich, holding 2 Michelin stars. Offering a diverse menu focusing on creative french cuisine, Atelier has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

Indulge in culinary masterpieces at EssZimmer in Munich, renowned as a Bib-Gourmand recipient. With its 2 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The delectable modern french and creative cuisine at EssZimmer is acclaimed far and wide.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining in Munich. Its 2-Michelin star menu is crafted to delight your senses and transport you on a gastronomic journey. This distinguished restaurant, awarded with a Bib-Gourmand honor, offers creative and modern dishes that have gained widespread acclaim from satisfied guests.

One of the best bars in Munich you could visit tonight after your dinner is Zephyr Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,016 customers.

Another popular bar in the region is Schneider Bräuhaus München. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.

Locals also enjoy Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!

Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Munich for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Munich boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 7,224 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Munich is Ratskeller München. It has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,121 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Kilians Irish Pub, in Munich. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,188 satisfied customers.

When you’ve finished dinner and you’re in the mood for a drink, we recommend visiting one of the best bars in Munich. Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom offers plenty of drink options for every taste and budget. Around 3,035 customers have given this bar an overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Alternatively, go to a bar that locals recommend, like Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,475 customers.

If you're looking for something else, check out Rosi coffee & bar. This bar is one of the best places to enjoy a drink and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,119 customers.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Germany, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Munich and Stuttgart. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Stuttgart. Stuttgart will be your home away from home for 1 night.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Marienplatz. This much-appreciated square is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,139 reviews.

Next up is Viktualienmarkt. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 58,191 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Deutsches Museum. This national museum has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 34,643 reviews. Every year, 1,250,000 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

English Garden is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,616 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Olympiapark. This olympic park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 68,103 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Stuttgart. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 25 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Stuttgart's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Reserve a table at Der Zauberlehrling, a 1 Michelin star restaurant and a dining establishment in Stuttgart. This epicurean hotspot’s delicious creative offering makes it a crowd favorite. Der Zauberlehrling is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Another popular dining spot in Stuttgart is Speisemeisterei, which critics have graced with 2 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s pleasant ambiance and food choices leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative and innovative menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Speisemeisterei’s culinary excellence.

Locals and foreign travelers alike recommend the popular Bib Gourmand restaurant, Ritzi Gourmet. Captivated customers consistently praise this restaurant in Stuttgart for its appetizing selection of food, including its creative french and modern courses. As a leading food haven, it boasts 1 Michelin stars for giving an unforgettable dining experience to its patrons.

After dinner, visit Schwarz Weiß Bar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Stuttgart, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 651 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular place like Le petit Coq. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Le petit Coq has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers.

Valle is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,680 customers.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Stuttgart and Heidelberg, 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 Heidelberg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Schloßplatz. This square is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Stuttgart, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,355 visitors.

Mercedes-Benz Museum is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 42,800 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 876,109 people visit this automobile museum every year.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Wilhelma. Visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 33,034 reviews.

Porsche Museum is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is an automobile museum rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,816 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Stuttgart, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Heidelberg. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 18 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Heidelberg. Heidelberg offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Weinstube Schnitzelbank while you’re in Heidelberg. Famous for its lovely menu and mouthwatering dishes, it has captivated around 2,743 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Heidelberg is Heid's Grill & Restaurant. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 3,269 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

While in Heidelberg, enjoy Cafe Extrablatt Heidelberg’s appetizing dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 4,413 satisfied guests.

If you’re up for getting a drink after dinner, Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus is a great place to go. Around 3,422 customers have rated this popular bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Heiliggeistkirche has an atmosphere and drink selection that guests especially enjoy. HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Heiliggeistkirche has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,229 reviews and is considered one of the best you can experience in the region.

Another top-rated alternative for a celebratory drink is Sahara Restaurant. If this is where the night will take you, you’re in for a fun time in Heidelberg. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,850 customers.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.

On day 9 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 Heidelberg, Koblenz, Nürburg, and Koblenz. In the evening, you’ll end up in Koblenz, where you will stay for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Old Bridge Heidelberg, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,389 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Heidelberg Palace. This museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 54,117 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Nürburg. This car ride takes around 2 hours 37 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Nürburgring. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 35,289 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Koblenz, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Nürburg to Koblenz may take around 50 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Koblenz, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the region.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Koblenz.

Do not miss out on an incredible dining experience at Verbene, one of the finest Bib Gourmand restaurants in Koblenz, boasting 1 Michelin stars. Featuring delightful food options and modern offerings, Verbene has garnered acclaim from numerous satisfied diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Altes Brauhaus should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Koblenz, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,349 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Restaurant Syrtaki. This highly regarded restaurant in Koblenz has earned a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 2,713 satisfied guests.

An excellent example is Einstein Koblenz, which has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,406 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is ALEX Koblenz. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,070 customers.

Locals also enjoy TAQUITOS Cantina Y Bar, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,667 customers, an after-dinner drink at TAQUITOS Cantina Y Bar is the perfect way to end this day.

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.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Brühl, Cologne, and Dortmund. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Dortmund. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Set your GPS to Brühl and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 4 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Brühl beckons with new experiences!

Start your day with a visit to Phantasialand. This extraordinary amusement park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 89,377 visitors. Each year, around 1,750,000 people visit this site to learn more about it.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Brühl, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cologne may take around 28 min. Upon your arrival in Cologne, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Cologne Chocolate Museum. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 36,704 visitors.

Next, make your way to Cologne Cathedral. This catholic cathedral welcomes around 5,000,000 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 69,905 reviews.

While in Cologne, we also recommend a visit to Cologne Zoological Garden. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 30,118 reviews.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Dortmund, 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 Dortmund. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the region, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Discover an unparalleled culinary experience at The Stage, a Bib Gourmand restaurant perfect to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 1-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature modern and creative meals.

Indulge in the exquisite flavors at a 1-star Michelin restaurant in Dortmund, Grammons Restaurant. At this Bib Gourmand awardee, savor a combination of exceptional flavors with a memorable dining experience. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature contemporary and classic french dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Explore the culinary wonders of Zum Alten Markt, a popular local gem in Dortmund. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 4,074 satisfied guests.

After dinner, visit Wenkers am Markt, which is considered one of the best bars in the region of Dortmund. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,713 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Tapas & More. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 964 customers.

Alternatively, locals recommend Uncle Tom's. This bar, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 678 customers, is one of the best bars in the region of Dortmund.

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

On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Dortmund, Borstel in der Kuhle, and Hamburg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Hamburg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you're ready to see some sights, Museum of Art and Cultural History is a great place to start with. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 677 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is German Football Museum. This sports museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,349 travelers.

When you’ve had your share of Dortmund, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Borstel in der Kuhle. Your travel time is around 3 hours 6 min.

Drop by the renowned Borsteler Schweiz. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 187 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Hamburg. This drive usually takes around 45 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Hamburg. Hamburg offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Hamburg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Elevate your stay in Hamburg by dining at this Bib Gourmand awarded restaurant. Renowned for its prestigious 3 Michelin-star rating and a variety of mouthwatering dishes, The Table Kevin Fehling consistently impresses foreign and local diners, garnering praise for its exceptional creative and international cuisine.

Another popular dining spot in Hamburg is Haerlin, which holds a rating of 2 Michelin stars. This Bib Gourmand establishment’s inviting atmosphere and menu leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its creative french and classic menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to Haerlin’s culinary excellence.

If you’re in the mood to try something different, consider reserving a table at 100/200 Kitchen. This celebrated dining spot in Hamburg is renowned for its creative meals and creative and modern menu. Countless guests have praised this Bib Gourmand restaurant, adding to its 2 Michelin-star status.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Le Lion • Bar de Paris, one of the best bars in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,224 customers, and is the perfect complement to your refreshing weekend getaway experience in Germany.

If you would like to try another place, Das Feuerschiff LV 13 is another great option that serves a variety of drinks. Considered one of the most popular bars in Hamburg, this bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,935 customers.

NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe is also a great bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in the area. NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,360 customers.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Germany, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Hamburg and Berlin. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Berlin. Berlin will be your home away from home for 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Elbe Philharmonic Hall. Previous visitors have rated this concert hall an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 77,649 reviews.

St. Pauli Piers is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 18,128 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Elbe Tunnel. This road tunnel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 34,570 reviews.

Hamburg Dungeon is another outstanding experience in Hamburg. Around 12,598 travelers have rated this museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Miniatur Wunderland is not far away. This museum is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 87,297 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Berlin, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Hamburg to Berlin may take around 3 hours 12 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Berlin, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Plan ahead and secure a table at Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, an acclaimed dining establishment in Berlin. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 3,263 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus while experiencing the best of Berlin. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 3,238 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of SOY, an elegant culinary destination in Berlin. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 2,248 previous guests.

If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, a popular bar you can go to is Mikkeller Berlin. This place has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,202 customers.

To enjoy a great atmosphere, continue your evening at LIMONADIER Cocktailbar. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 902 customers.

Hauptstadtrestaurant Gendarmerie is another great place where you can celebrate after a long, fun day in the city. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,228 customers.

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

Day 13 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Berlin before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As you approach the end of your journey in Germany, take a moment for some retail therapy in Berlin’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family, or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Germany, a variety of items are waiting for you.

Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Berlin.

You’ll then say farewell to Berlin. 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!