Cheap Two-Week Germany Road Trip from Hamburg to Hanover, Cologne, Koblenz, Heidelberg, Nuremberg, Dresden, and Berlin
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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 15-day cheap road trip in Germany, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Hamburg, Hanover, Solingen, Cologne, Brühl, Koblenz, Nürburg, Speyer, Heidelberg, Nuremberg, Chemnitz, Dresden, Potsdam, and Berlin, where every turn is a new discovery.
Explore Germany for less with this 15-day self-drive package. This customizable and cheap Germany travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Germany and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food.
This travel plan allows you to stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Hamburg, 1 night in Hanover, 1 night in Cologne, 1 night in Koblenz, 1 night in Heidelberg, 1 night in Nuremberg, 2 nights in Dresden, and 4 nights in Berlin. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Germany at the lowest price!
On arrival in Hamburg, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in Germany. Germany offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!
During your cheap holiday in Germany, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.
Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media.
Throughout your road trip in Germany, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Germany.
This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 15-day vacation in Germany. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 14 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in Germany with CDW insurance.
You can customize your Germany travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in Germany and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind Germany's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!
Booking this cheap holiday package in Germany offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.
So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in Germany with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in Germany fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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Day 1 – Hamburg - arrival day
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- Mönckebergbrunnen
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Your exciting road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible region of Hamburg, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Hamburg and begin your adventure in Germany.
Hamburg is a popular cheap holiday destination in Germany with something to offer every traveler. More than a region in Germany, Hamburg is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.
It's now time to discover the mouthwatering delights of Hamburg, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the region's best dining options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Hamburg is estancia steaks. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,416 customers.
When talking about the best restaurants in Hamburg, Hanoi Deli Rathaus is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,380 diners.
Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Le Lion • Bar de Paris and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,224 customers.
Das Feuerschiff LV 13 is another great place to hang out and unwind. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,935 customers.
If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,360 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in Germany!
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Day 2 – Hamburg
- Hamburg
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Drive 7 km, 58 min
- Elbe Philharmonic Hall
- Miniatur Wunderland
- St Michael's Church
- Elbe Tunnel
- St. Pauli Piers
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Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Hamburg, proving that cheap holidays in Germany can be extraordinary.
Make your vacation in Germany more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in Germany and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.
It's now time to discover the mouthwatering delights of Hamburg, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the region's best dining options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Hamburg is Schifferbörse Restaurant. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,559 customers.
When talking about the best restaurants in Hamburg, Caramba Especial is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,219 diners.
If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated THE MADISON Hotel Hamburg. This bar is considered one of the best in Hamburg and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,785 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Brooklyn Burger Bar, rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,481 customers. Alternatively, go to Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars in Hamburg and boasts an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,537 reviews.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Germany! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the region of Hamburg!
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Day 3 – Hanover
- Hamburg
- Hanover
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 37 min
- CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum
- Planten un Blomen
- Tierpark Hagenbeck
- Stadtpark
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in Germany will take you to the city of Hanover, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Hanover, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Germany, including Hamburg and Hanover.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at CHOCOVERSUM by HACHEZ - Hamburgs Schokoladenmuseum, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,241 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Planten un Blomen. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 21,983 travelers.
Tierpark Hagenbeck is another must-visit attraction. This renowned zoo offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,629 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.
Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Stadtpark. This well-loved park boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 20,534 reviews.
Hanover’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Hamburg behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 55 min. Hanover welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Hanover. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Hanover, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
It's now time to discover the mouthwatering delights of Hanover, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best dining options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate.
One place locals and cheap holiday-goers recommend is Meteora. This restaurant is known for its delicious and comforting foods and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,756 customers.
Beef and Reef is another popular restaurant you can eat at to ensure an affordable and pleasant vacation. This restaurant serves good food at low prices and has an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 816 customers.
Bavarium Hannover has a menu of appetizing and reasonably priced meals, so you might want to check it out too. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,434 reviews.
If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Dublin Inn, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,742 customers.
Another popular place to go for a drink is Teestübchen Café & Teehandel, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,361 customers. This spot is known for its unique atmosphere and impressive selection of beverages, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.
6 Sinne Sky Bar and Restaurant is yet another top-rated place where you can easily spend an hour or two. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,028 customers.
Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in Germany! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Hanover!
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Day 4 – Hanover, Solingen, and Cologne
- Hanover
- Cologne
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Drive 309 km, 4 hours
- Markthalle
- Hanover Zoo
- Herrenhäuser Gärten
- Burg Castle
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Day 4 of your road trip across Germany is another proof that cheap holidays in Germany can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes exploring 3 wonderful destinations — Hanover, Solingen, and Cologne.
Journey into the unknown at Markthalle Hannover, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 8,944 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Hanover Zoo is a recommended place to visit. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 26,767 reviews.
Another must-see attraction in Hanover is Herrenhausen Gardens. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,866 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Hanover offers an experience you will remember.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Hanover and set your GPS to Solingen. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 46 min. Upon reaching Solingen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Cologne. This car ride takes around 36 min.
While exploring Germany is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Cologne has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Cologne on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
Going on cheap, budget vacations in Germany shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Cologne is also home to a variety of excellent dining spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and drink.
Bei Oma Kleinmann is an excellent example. Here, you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,597 customers.
Craftbeer Corner Coeln is another great restaurant option for budget travelers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,165 customers.
Locals enjoy dining at Gruber's, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 625 reviews.
Toddy Tapper is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 590 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.
Another bar in Cologne we recommend is Gaffel am Dom I Kölsches Brauhaus und Wirtshaus I Brauhaus Köln, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,484 customers.
Gilden im Zims is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 5,823 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Germany!
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Day 5 – Brühl and Koblenz
- Cologne
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Drive 135 km, 2 hours 13 min
- Cologne Chocolate Museum
- Cologne Cathedral
- Cologne Zoological Garden
- Phantasialand
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Day 5 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Cologne, Brühl, and Koblenz. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Koblenz.
Kick off the day at Cologne Chocolate Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 36,704 reviews.
Today is also your chance to visit Cologne Cathedral. Cologne Cathedral is a catholic cathedral with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 69,905 reviews. Attracting more than 5,000,000 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.
Cologne Zoological Garden is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,118 visitors.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Cologne, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Brühl may take around 29 min. Upon your arrival in Brühl, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Journey into the unknown at Phantasialand, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable amusement park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 89,377 reviews. Every year, Phantasialand welcomes more than 1,750,000 curious visitors.
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 Koblenz may take around 1 hour 2 min. Upon your arrival in Koblenz, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Koblenz offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Germany. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the region.
A cheap, budget vacation in Koblenz should not stop you from enjoying incredible food. When you’re ready to have the best dining experience in Koblenz, try some of our top recommendations.
After a long day of exploring, we recommend you try Hans im Glück Burgergrill, one of the top-rated restaurants in the region. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,052 customers and is a great place to relax and enjoy a comforting meal.
Locals also recommend Altes Brauhaus, so you'll want to drop by this place. Altes Brauhaus serves delicious meals in hearty portions and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,349 customers.
Another must-try in the region of Koblenz is Restaurant Syrtaki. This restaurant boasts an exciting menu and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,713 customers.
After dinner, visit Einstein Koblenz, which is considered one of the best bars in the region of Koblenz. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,406 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like ALEX Koblenz. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,070 customers.
Alternatively, locals recommend TAQUITOS Cantina Y Bar. This bar, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,667 customers, is one of the best bars in the region of Koblenz.
Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the region of Koblenz!
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Day 6 – Koblenz, Nürburg, Speyer, and Heidelberg
- Koblenz
- Speyer
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Drive 313 km, 4 hours 9 min
- Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
- Deutsches Eck
- Nürburgring
- Technic Museum Speyer
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On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 4 charming destinations — Koblenz, Nürburg, Speyer, and Heidelberg. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the region of Heidelberg.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. This fortress is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,199 reviews.
Continue your journey at Deutsches Eck. This headland is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,856 travelers from near and far.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Nürburg, 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 Koblenz to Nürburg may take around 49 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
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.
Speyer’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Nürburg behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 21 min. Speyer welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Set your GPS to Heidelberg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 34 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Heidelberg beckons with new experiences!
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the region of Heidelberg. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Heidelberg, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the region's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Heidelberg offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Germany.
We recommend a local favorite like Weinstube Schnitzelbank. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,743 customers.
Heid's Grill & Restaurant is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Heidelberg. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,269 customers.
Another popular restaurant in Heidelberg you might want to check out is Cafe Extrablatt Heidelberg. Cafe Extrablatt Heidelberg is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,413 reviews.
Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus is one of the best bars in Heidelberg and the perfect place to go for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,422 customers.
You may also want to check out HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Heiliggeistkirche. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your evening endeavors. HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Heiliggeistkirche is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,229 customers.
Alternatively, head out to Sahara Restaurant. Sahara Restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,850 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.
Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Germany. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Germany!
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Day 7 – Heidelberg and Nuremberg
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Drive 240 km, 3 hours 45 min
- Neckarwiese (Heidelberg)
- Old Bridge Heidelberg
- Heidelberger Marktplatz
- Karlsplatz
- Heidelberg Palace
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Day 7 of your self-drive vacation in Germany will take you to the city of Nuremberg, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Nuremberg, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in Germany, including Heidelberg and Nuremberg.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Neckarwiese (Heidelberg). This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Heidelberg, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,998 visitors.
Old Bridge Heidelberg is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,389 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Heidelberger Marktplatz. Visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,651 reviews.
Karlsplatz is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a point of interest rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 903 reviews.
Make your way to the fantastic Heidelberg Palace, perhaps the most famous museum in Heidelberg. This attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 54,117 travelers.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Nuremberg. This car ride takes around 2 hours 42 min.
When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
While exploring Germany is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Nuremberg has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Nuremberg on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
Savor the culinary delights of Nuremberg, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.
Eat at Indisches Restaurant Ganesha Nürnberg. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,520 reviews.
You can also check out "Trödelstuben", Wein- und Bierstuben, Restaurant. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,605 diners.
Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your activities is Alte Küch'n & Im Keller. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,866 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you with a memorable dining experience.
If you feel like having a drink or two after your meal, an awesome bar you can go to is Padelle d'Italia Nürnberg. This place has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,234 customers.
To enjoy a great atmosphere, continue your evening at Finnegan's Harp Irish Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,140 customers.
Chong's Diner is another great place where you can celebrate your adventures in Nuremberg. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,820 customers.
A road trip vacation in Heidelberg can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Germany!
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Day 8 – Nuremberg, Chemnitz, and Dresden
- Nuremberg
- Chemnitz
- Dresden
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Drive 324 km, 3 hours 59 min
- Schöner Brunnen
- Nuremberg Castle
- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
- Botanischer Garten Chemnitz
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Day 8 of your road trip across Germany is another proof that cheap holidays in Germany can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes exploring 3 wonderful destinations — Nuremberg, Chemnitz, and Dresden.
Start your day with a visit to Schöner Brunnen. This extraordinary well is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,461 visitors.
Next, make your way to Nuremberg Castle. This top attraction is a castle with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,670 visitors.
We also recommend a visit to Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This military museum is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,648 travelers.
When you’ve had your share of Nuremberg, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Chemnitz. Your travel time is around 2 hours 31 min.
After soaking in Chemnitz’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Berlin. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 3 min. When you arrive in Berlin, it's time to take a break from the road.
Dresden offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Germany. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.
Indulge in the culinary wonders of Dresden, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Dresden is HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,391 customers.
When talking about the best restaurants in Dresden, Kutscherschänke - Uriges Wirtshaus is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,669 diners.
After dinner, visit Watzke am Goldenen Reiter to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Dresden, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,871 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular place like Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,555 customers.
Las Tapas 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 2,709 customers.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Germany!
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Day 9 – Dresden
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Drive 9 km, 43 min
- The Grand Garden of Dresden
- Brühl's Terrace
- Church of Our Lady
- Semperoper Dresden
- Zwinger
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On day 9 of your budget-friendly road trip adventures in Germany, you’ll go deep into Dresden, making the most of your 1 night in the city. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Dresden, and meet locals along the way!
Touring the best attractions in Germany offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to Germany you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in Germany. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in Germany.
Savor the culinary delights of Dresden, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.
One musty-try restaurant is Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais. This restaurant offers good food at reasonable prices and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,294 customers.
Pulverturm is an excellent alternative with an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,763 reviews. Pulverturm is known for its delicious meals that will surely satisfy your hunger.
Another of the best places to eat in the area is L'Osteria. This restaurant has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,368 customers because of their good food, service, and ambiance.
Enjoy a drink or two at Lloyd’s Café & Bar. Around 1,382 customers have given this incredible bar an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Nightfly shisha and cocktail, where you can relax and have some fun. Nightfly shisha and cocktail is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,337 customers.
Another top-rated bar option is Gin House Dresden, averaging 4.7 out of 5 stars in 413 reviews. This bar is known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in Germany!
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Day 10 – Potsdam and Berlin
- Potsdam
- Berlin
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Drive 249 km, 3 hours 27 min
- Neues Palais in Potsdam
- Sanssouci Park
- Sanssouci
- Brandenburg Gate
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Day 10 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Potsdam and Berlin. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Berlin.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Berlin. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Berlin, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
After a long day of exploring and making the most of your budget vacation in Germany, treat yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Berlin that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
An excellent option with an exciting menu is Restaurant Maximilians Berlin. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,853 customers.
Another dining option is A Mano. This restaurant is popular among locals and cheap holiday-goers for its delicious food and reasonable prices. A Mano has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,451 reviews.
Make sure to stop by Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm for a great dining experience. A favorite place to eat among many, around 4,375 customers have rated the irresistible Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
If you're looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend BrewDog Berlin Mitte, claiming it's one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,557 customers.
Another popular place to go for a drink is Zur Gerichtslaube. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.
Berlin Icebar is another top-rated bar where you can spend an hour or two. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,292 customers.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Germany with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Germany!
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Day 11 – Berlin
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Drive 37 km, 1 hour 31 min
- Siegessäule
- Großer Tiergarten
- Pergamon Museum
- Berlin Wall Memorial
- Gardens of the World
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Day 11 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Berlin, proving that cheap holidays in Germany can be extraordinary.
Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Berlin. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Berlin offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in Germany worth remembering for a lifetime.
Going on cheap, budget vacations in Germany shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Berlin is also home to a variety of excellent dining spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and drink.
Eat at YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,116 reviews.
You can also check out Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,923 diners.
Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your activities is Restaurant Trattoria Portofino. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,371 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you with a memorable dining experience.
Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Berlin, KASCHK by BRLO. This bar offers a variety of liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,635 customers.
Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. This bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,661 customers.
Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across Germany. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in Germany!
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Day 12 – Berlin
- Berlin
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Drive 6 km, 43 min
- Alexanderplatz
- DDR Museum
- Berlin Cathedral
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
- Brandenburg Gate
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Day 12 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Germany. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Berlin!
For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Berlin, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Berlin and the culture of past or present-day Germany.
When it’s time to eat, treat yourself to a lovely meal without paying more than necessary. Berlin has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
For the best dining experience in this affordable destination, eat at the highly recommended Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,263 customers.
Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus is another local-favorite restaurant in Berlin. Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus serves delicious and affordable meals, and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,238 reviews.
Known for its good food and service, SOY is also popular among locals and cheap holiday goers in Berlin. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 of 5 stars from around 2,248 customers.
Mikkeller Berlin offers many snacks and liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,202 customers.
If you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Berlin, check out LIMONADIER Cocktailbar. This bar is an excellent place to hang out and relax after a busy day, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 902 customers.
To ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination, visit Hauptstadtrestaurant Gendarmerie. Hauptstadtrestaurant Gendarmerie offers affordable drinks and snacks and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,228 reviews.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through Germany with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in Germany!
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Day 13 – Berlin
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 9 min
- Treptower Park
- East Side Gallery
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Topography of Terror
- Potsdamer Platz
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Day 13 means another chance to make the best memories in this cheap holiday destination in Germany, Berlin. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by the city of Berlin!
Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.
After a long day of exploring and making the most of your budget vacation in Germany, treat yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Berlin that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
Restaurant Nolle is an excellent example. Here, you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,696 customers.
One great example is Sharlie Cheen Bar. This bar offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices and has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,070 customers.
Vincent Piano Bar is another popular bar in Berlin. If you ask the 676 customers who have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars, Vincent Piano Bar is the perfect place to hang out for a drink or two.
A road trip vacation in Berlin can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in Germany!
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Day 14 – Berlin and Hamburg
- Berlin
- Hamburg
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Drive 293 km, 3 hours 42 min
- German Museum of Technology
- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
- Berlin Zoological Garden
- Charlottenburg Palace
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On day 14 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Berlin and Hamburg. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the region of Hamburg.
After soaking in Berlin’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Hamburg. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 1 min. When you arrive in Hamburg, it's time to take a break from the road.
While exploring Germany is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Hamburg has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Hamburg on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the region.
When it’s time to eat, treat yourself to a lovely meal without paying more than necessary. Hamburg has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
You could check out Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, one of locals’ top restaurant options in the area. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,759 customers, and is a great place to enjoy a satisfying meal after a busy day of exploring.
NOM vietnamese fusion food is another excellent choice for cheap holiday-goers. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and comforting foods and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,783 diners.
If you feel like having something different, check out the menu at meatery restaurant & botanist bar Hamburg. This restaurant is known to offer good food at reasonable prices. Meatery restaurant & botanist bar Hamburg has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,708 customer reviews.
Krameramtsstuben is one of the best bars you can visit in Hamburg tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,192 customers.
You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Thämer's. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,245 customers.
Alternatively, try Meyer Lansky's. Meyer Lansky's is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the region. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,110 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in Germany!
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Day 15 – Hamburg - departure day
- Hamburg - Departure day
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- Townhall
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Your budget road trip vacation in Germany is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Hamburg.
Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Hamburg’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the region’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments.
Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Hamburg.
For example, Shiso Burger Hamburg has a menu of appetizing food and refreshing beverages and is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,495 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Hamburg. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Germany!
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