Cheap Two-Week Germany Road Trip from Munich to Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, and Hamburg

Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany
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15 days & 14 nights
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 15-day road trip through Germany! Travel to Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hamburg, Dortmund, Koblenz, and Heidelberg with this cheap holiday package!

Explore Germany for less with this 15-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Marienplatz, the captivating Brandenburg Gate, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across Germany and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Munich, 1 night in Nuremberg, 1 night in Dresden, 4 nights in Berlin, 2 nights in Hamburg, 1 night in Dortmund, 1 night in Koblenz, and 1 night in Heidelberg.

This customizable and cheap Germany travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in Germany at the lowest price!

On arrival in Munich, 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. Explore the magnificent Alexanderplatz to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating Checkpoint Charlie and take in its distinct atmosphere. Germany offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for their exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Each stop along your carefully planned route has been chosen to enhance your travel experience, offering you a blend of convenience, comfort, and a touch of local culture, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventures.

Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in Germany. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here, you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in Germany.

This cheap holiday package will bring you close to many picture-perfect destinations in Germany, like the stunning Miniatur Wunderland. You'll visit the incredible Elbe Philharmonic Hall to make lasting memories. You'll also have the chance to admire the outstanding Phantasialand up close.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 15-day road trip, you'll leave Germany happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.

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 to Germany fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Beautiful view of Hamburg city center with town hall and Alster river, Germany.Hamburg / 2 nights
Koblenz - city in GermanyKoblenz / 1 night
Photo of Dortmund city centre aerial panoramic view in Germany.Dortmund / 1 night
Heidelberg - city in GermanyHeidelberg / 1 night
Chemnitz - city in GermanyChemnitz
Aerial view on Marienplatz town hall and Frauenkirche in Munich, Germany.Munich / 3 nights
Cologne Aerial view with trains move on a bridge over the Rhine River on which cargo barges and passenger ships ply. Majestic Cologne Cathedral in the background.Cologne
Photo of Tuebingen in the Stuttgart city ,Germany Colorful house in riverside and blue sky. Stuttgart
Photo of scenic summer view of the Old Town architecture with Elbe river embankment in Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Dresden / 1 night
Photo of scenic summer view of the German traditional medieval half-timbered Old Town architecture and bridge over Pegnitz river in Nuremberg, Germany.Nuremberg / 1 night
Berlin cityscape with Berlin cathedral and Television tower, Germany.Berlin / 4 nights
Photo of historical city of Speyer, Germany.Speyer
Potsdam - city in GermanyPotsdam

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Photo of aerial view of Berlin skyline with famous TV tower at Alexanderplatz  at sunset, Germany.Alexanderplatz
Photo of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on a sunny day, Germany.Brandenburg Gate
Photo of Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany.Marienplatz
Photo of the German theme park Phantasialand.Phantasialand
Checkpoint CharlieCheckpoint Charlie
Photo of Miniatur Wunderland (Miniature Wonderland), Hamburg, Germany.Miniatur Wunderland
Photo of iconic Elbphilharmonie concert hall landmark in Hamburg, Germany.Elbe Philharmonic Hall
English Garden, Bezirksteil Alte Heide - Hirschau, Schwabing-Freimann, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyEnglish Garden
Photo of aerial view of Olympiapark in German city Munich which hosted olympic games at 1972.Olympiapark
Photo of Cologne Cathedral, a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral in Cologne, Germany.Cologne Cathedral
Victuals Market, Bezirksteil Angerviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyVictuals Market
Photo of Stone elephants and the arch on the entrance to the Berlin Zoological Garden, Germany, the biggest zoo in the world by amount of species.Berlin Zoological Garden
Photo of panoramic view at the Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, Germany.Potsdamer Platz
Heidelberg Palace, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyHeidelberg Palace
Photo of Graffiti at the East Side Gallery in Berlin, Germany, the East Side Gallery is the longest preserved stretch of the Berlin wall.East Side Gallery
Photo of famous Zwinger palace (Der Dresdner Zwinger) Art Gallery of Dresden, Saxrony, Germany.Zwinger
Photo of Holocaust Memorial Berlin Germany Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Germany.Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Photo of Berlin Wall Memorial in Germany.Berlin Wall Memorial
NürburgringNürburgring
Photo of Spectacular modern architecture and home of Museum Mercedes-Benz Welt in Stuttgart, Germany.Mercedes-Benz Museum
Tierpark HagenbeckTierpark Hagenbeck
Nuremberg Castle aerial panoramic view. Castle located in the historical center of Nuremberg city in Bavaria, Germany.Nuremberg Castle
Berliner dom at day, Berlin, GermanyBerlin Cathedral
photo of Musée et tour BMW .BMW Museum
Photo of beautiful view of Chinese House in Sanssouci Park, Potsdam, Germany.Sanssouci Park
Photo of Old Elbe tunnel in Hamburg, Germany, which connect St Pauli with the docks and shipyards of the Hamburg harbor.Elbe Tunnel
Deutsches EckDeutsches Eck
Topography of Terror Gestapo Headquarters Cellar Where Prisoners Tortured Remains of Berlin Wall Public Park Berlin Wall. Wall Separated West from East Berlin from 1961 to 1989.Topography of Terror
photo of German Museum (Deutsches Museum) in Munich, Germany, the world's largest museum of science and technology .Deutsches Museum
Nymphenburg Palace with Park Munich Bavaria Germany Europe.Nymphenburg Palace
Photo of famous church of Our Lady during the sunrise in Dresden city, Germany.Church of Our Lady
Cologne Chocolate Museum, Altstadt-Süd, Innenstadt, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyCologne Chocolate Museum
Photo of view of the futuristic looking headquarters of BMW car manufacturer in Munich, Germany.BMW Welt
Cologne Zoological Garden, Riehl, Nippes, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyCologne Zoological Garden
Facade of the Pergammonmuseum in Berlin. The Pergammon Museum holds a world exhibition of Greek, Roman, Babilonian and Oriental art.Pergamon Museum
Treptower ParkTreptower Park
Großer TiergartenGroßer Tiergarten
Charlottenburg PalaceCharlottenburg Palace
Planten un BlomenPlanten un Blomen
Karlsplatz, Bezirksteil Kreuzviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyKarlsplatz (Stachus)
Victory ColumnSiegessäule
Technic Museum Speyer, Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, GermanyTechnic Museum Speyer
Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in BerlinKaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
Stadtpark
Eisbachwelle
Gardens of the World
New building on Landwehr CanalGerman Museum of Technology
St. Pauli Piers
photo of view of Odeonsplatz .Odeonsplatz
photo of people in park blurry in crowded Park (Mauerpark) on a sunny summer Sunday in Berlin, Germany.Mauerpark
Ehrenbreitstein FortressEhrenbreitstein Fortress
photo of view of DRESDEN, GERMANY - June 15, 2019: The famous opera house Semperoper in Dresden after a concert after sunset,Saxony  germany.Semperoper Dresden
Hamburg DungeonHamburg Dungeon
Isar Gate, Bezirksteil Graggenau, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyIsar Gate
Schöner BrunnenSchöner Brunnen
Main entrance of the Germanisches Nationalmuseum.Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Botanischer Garten Chemnitz
Pharmacy Museum, Altstadt, Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, GermanyPharmacy Museum
felto Filzwelt Soltau Filzerlebniswelt, Soltau, Heidekreis, Lower Saxony, GermanyFelto Filzwelt Soltau Filzerlebniswelt

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Day 1 – Munich - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Munich - arrival day

  • Munich - Arrival day
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  • Karlsplatz (Stachus)
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Your exciting road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Munich, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Munich and begin your adventure in Germany.

Munich is a popular cheap holiday destination in Germany with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Munich and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Stachus will make your cheap holiday in Germany truly special. This attraction is a fascinating square that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,450 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Munich. An excellent example is the popular Little London / Bar & Grill. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,409 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in Germany is Schneider Bräuhaus München. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,224 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Zephyr Bar is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,016 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Munich we recommend is Hofbräuhaus München, 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 65,884 customers.

Augustiner-Keller is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 30,632 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in Germany!

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Day 2 – Munich

Day 2

Day 2 – Munich

  • Munich
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Nymphenburg Palace
  • Marienplatz
  • Victuals Market
  • Isar Gate
  • Deutsches Museum
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Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Munich, proving that cheap holidays in Germany can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Nymphenburg Palace. This attraction is a summer residence that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,967 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Marienplatz. This popular place of interest is a stunning square that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 116,399 visitors.

To make your trip to Munich more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Viktualienmarkt. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 57,932 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Viktualienmarkt is often mentioned in Germany road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Isar Gate is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This must-see tourist destination and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 8,917 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something else, make your way to the amazing Deutsches Museum. More than 34,244 visitors have rated this national museum and tourist destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars. Each year, over 1,250,000 people travel to this attraction to take a closer look into its unique and special features.

Your discovery of Munich does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Munich on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Germany.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in Germany, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Ratskeller München, one of the best restaurants in Munich. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,121 reviews.

You can also check out Spatenhaus at the opera. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,695 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,035 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Munich.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Munich for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Schneider Bräuhaus München and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 9,282 customers.

Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Kilians Irish Pub. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,188 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Munich.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Munich!

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Day 3 – Munich and Nuremberg

Day 3

Day 3 – Munich and Nuremberg

  • Munich
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Eisbachwelle
  • English Garden
  • BMW Museum
  • BMW Welt
  • Olympiapark
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On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Munich and end your day in the city of Nuremberg, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Munich is the amazing Eisbachwelle. This travel destination is a must-see tourist destination that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,704 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible English Garden. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,263 travelers, a visit to this well-known park and sightseeing spot in Munich is likely to make your vacation in Germany even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Munich is the outstanding BMW Museum. This automobile museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,819 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Germany, drop by the popular BMW Welt. This attraction, an amazing music venue, has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 31,532 travelers. As one of the top sights in Munich, there’s no wonder that the spectacular BMW Welt attracts about 3,000,000 visitors annually.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Olympiapark. This olympic park is a popular attraction rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 67,532 visitors from all over the globe.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Germany. To have the best affordable travel experience in Germany, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Germany unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Germany.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Nuremberg. Nuremberg is another cheap travel destination in Germany where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Germany can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Nuremberg that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Nuremberg is Indisches Restaurant Ganesha Nürnberg. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,520 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Nuremberg, Alte Küch'n & Im Keller 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 2,866 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Enchilada Nürnberg. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Nuremberg enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,556 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Nuremberg’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Germany. For example, you can visit "Trödelstuben", Wein- und Bierstuben, Restaurant. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,605 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Padelle d'Italia Nürnberg. This popular bar in Nuremberg has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,234 bar-goers.

You can also go to Finnegan's Harp Irish Pub as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Finnegan's Harp Irish Pub is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 2,140 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.4 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 4 – Nuremberg and Dresden

Day 4

Day 4 – Nuremberg and Dresden

  • Nuremberg
  • Chemnitz
  • Dresden
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Drive 323 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Schöner Brunnen
  • Nuremberg Castle
  • Germanisches Nationalmuseum
  • Botanischer Garten Chemnitz
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Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in Germany gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Nuremberg and end your day in the city of Chemnitz.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Dresden for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in Germany.

While you’re in Nuremberg, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Schöner Brunnen. The fantastic Schöner Brunnen is a popular well and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,230 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Nuremberg Castle, a well-known castle in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.6 out of a 5 star-rating from 36,364 travelers.

The top-rated Germanisches Nationalmuseum is another local feature you can check out today. This spectacular national museum and destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 5,090 travelers. Welcoming about 405,799 travelers annually, the unforgettable Germanisches Nationalmuseum is truly one for the books.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Nuremberg, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Chemnitz.

Make Chemnitz Botanical Garden your first stop. This popular botanical garden among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,585 visitors.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Germany. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in Germany and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Dresden. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Dresden, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Kutscherschänke - Uriges Wirtshaus, one of the best restaurants in Dresden. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,669 customers.

Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Schwerelos – Das Achterbahn-Restaurant is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,313 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Sophienkeller im Taschenbergpalais, another well-loved restaurant in Dresden. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,294 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in Germany.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Dresden, Lloyd’s Café & Bar. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,382 bar goers.

HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Dresden, with its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,391 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Restaurant Carolaschlösschen Dresden, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,533 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 5 – Dresden, Potsdam, and Berlin

Day 5

Day 5 – Dresden, Potsdam, and Berlin

  • Dresden
  • Potsdam
  • Berlin
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 18 min

  • Church of Our Lady
  • Semperoper Dresden
  • Zwinger
  • Sanssouci Park
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Day 5 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Dresden and the enchanting Potsdam, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Dresden and end the day in Potsdam, where you'll stay for 4 nights.

Buckle up because day 5 of your affordable vacation in Germany will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Dresden is the magnificent Church of Our Lady. Around 29,743 visitors have rated this excellent church building and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Semperoper on this leg of your self-drive tour in Germany. This attraction is a well-known opera house that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 13,463 travelers.

The remarkable Zwinger is known to be one of the best places to visit in this cheap vacation spot in Germany. This attraction, an amazing palace, is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,025 travelers.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Dresden, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Potsdam.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Sanssouci Park. This popular site is a valued park in Potsdam and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,576 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Germany. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Germany. Make your cheap holiday experience in Germany more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Berlin offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Germany. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Berlin offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Germany.

A Mano is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,451 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Berlin is Restaurant Trattoria Portofino, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,371 customers.

Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Berlin. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,375 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Berlin’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

LIMONADIER Cocktailbar is an excellent example of a great bar in Berlin offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 902 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Restaurant Maximilians Berlin, another of locals’ go-to bars in Berlin. Restaurant Maximilians Berlin is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 6,853 customers having rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

BrewDog Berlin Mitte is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Berlin. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from more than 3,557 bar-goers.

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 6 – Berlin

Day 6

Day 6 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 40 km, 1 hour 45 min

  • Mauerpark
  • Pergamon Museum
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Alexanderplatz
  • Gardens of the World
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On day 6 of your road trip adventures in Germany, you’ll go deep into Berlin, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Berlin, and meet locals along the way!

Berlin offers an incredible variety of budget hotels and places to stay you can choose from and spend the night in.

We recommend you stay at the charming Steigenberger Hotel Am Kanzleramt to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Berlin. This 5-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 7,531 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Berlin. IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 14,929 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Berlin should also consider Ludwig van Beethoven. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. Ludwig van Beethoven has been rated by 3,575 guests with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Berlin offering low-cost accommodations get fully-booked fast. If any of these stay options are not available during your visit in the city, our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best budget alternatives.

One thing that makes Berlin the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding park, Mauerpark. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,722 visitors.

The famous Pergamon Museum is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible art museum and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 29,276 visitors. Up to 1,298,000 people visit the fantastic Pergamon Museum every year, so make sure to drop by today!

Berlin is also the home of the extraordinary Berlin Cathedral. Around 35,783 travelers have rated the spectacular Berlin Cathedral an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Alexanderplatz. With an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from a total of 210,891 reviews, a visit to this wonderful square and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

This day of your road trip through Germany is also your chance to admire the fantastic Gardens of the World up close. This fascinating park and attraction is a must-visit. The marvelous Gardens of the World enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,468 travelers.

Come to Berlin prepared by adding a tour to your budget vacation package to Germany. If you’re up for a challenging, fun, or inspiring activity, check out the fantastic selection of tours and cheap holiday deals in Berlin.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Berlin, YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN. Locals enjoy eating at YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,116 diners.

NENI Berlin serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,628 food lovers.

If you want more options, Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,923 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Berlin? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Berlin after dinner. Locals recommend Zur Gerichtslaube, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.

KASCHK by BRLO is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Germany. KASCHK by BRLO has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,635 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Berlin.

You might also want to cap the night off at Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe, a fascinating bar that 1,661 customers have rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating this terrific day of your affordable vacation in Germany!

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Day 7 – Berlin

Day 7

Day 7 – Berlin

  • Berlin
  • More

Drive 22 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Treptower Park
  • East Side Gallery
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Topography of Terror
  • German Museum of Technology
  • More

Day 7’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Berlin, proving that cheap holidays in Germany can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Treptower Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,633 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular East Side Gallery. This popular place of interest is a stunning art museum that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 53,098 visitors.

To make your trip to Berlin more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Checkpoint Charlie. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 81,962 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Checkpoint Charlie is often mentioned in Germany road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Topography of Terror is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This military museum and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 36,144 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something else, make your way to the amazing German Museum of Technology. More than 22,044 visitors have rated this technology museum and tourist destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Berlin does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Berlin on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, Germany.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in Germany, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Café Anna Blume, one of the best restaurants in Berlin. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,328 reviews.

You can also check out Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,263 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,238 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Berlin.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Berlin for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,365 customers.

Mikkeller Berlin is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,202 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Train Cocktailbar. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,196 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Berlin.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Berlin!

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Day 8 – Berlin

Day 8

Day 8 – Berlin

  • Berlin
  • More

Drive 23 km, 1 hour 14 min

  • Berlin Wall Memorial
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Charlottenburg Palace
  • More

Day 8 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!

One of the best destinations you can travel to today is the stunning Berlin Wall Memorial. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in over 40,682 reviews, it’s clear that this remarkable museum is truly worth a spot in your road trip plans.

You can also spend some time at the spectacular Potsdamer Platz. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 59,527 travelers.

Another place you’ll also want to make time for today is the incredible Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. This popular holocaust memorial in Berlin has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 45,023 travelers.

You also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Brandenburg Gate. This triumphal arch and travel hotspot is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 160,469 visitors.

Excited to see another tourist destination in Berlin? Then make your way to the outstanding château, Charlottenburg Palace. This local attraction enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,430 visitors.

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.

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!

One of the best restaurants worth visiting in Berlin is SOY. This restaurant offers good food at reasonable prices and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,248 customers.

Gasthaus Krombach is an excellent alternative with an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,002 reviews. Gasthaus Krombach is known for its delicious meals that will surely satisfy your hunger.

Another of the best places to eat in Berlin is Byblos Restaurant Berlin. This restaurant has an impressive average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,453 customers because of their good food, service, and ambiance.

It’s natural to feel curious about what happens around Berlin as the night unfolds. To see what the nightlife looks like in Berlin, consider an after-dinner drink at one of the best bars in the area.

We recommend you visit Hauptstadtrestaurant Gendarmerie, an excellent place to enjoy a couple of drinks. This bar is one of locals’ favorite hangout spots and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,228 customers.

Booze bar berlin serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Berlin. Customers have rated booze bar berlin an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 916 reviews.

You could also relax and have drinks at Sharlie Cheen Bar. This bar is popular in Berlin for its great selection of drinks and unique atmosphere. Proof of this claim is clear in its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,070 bar goers.

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 9 – Berlin and Hamburg

Day 9

Day 9 – Berlin and Hamburg

  • Berlin
  • Hamburg
  • More

Drive 290 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Siegessäule
  • Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • More

On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Berlin and end your day in the city of Hamburg, where you'll stay for 2 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Berlin is the amazing Großer Tiergarten. This travel destination is a park that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,234 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Siegessäule. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,973 travelers, a visit to this well-known victory column and sightseeing spot in Berlin is likely to make your vacation in Germany even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Berlin is the outstanding Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche. This church building has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,221 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in Germany, drop by the popular Berlin Zoological Garden. This attraction, an amazing zoo, has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 62,430 travelers.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Germany. To have the best affordable travel experience in Germany, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Germany unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Germany.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Hamburg. Hamburg is another cheap travel destination in Germany where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Germany can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Hamburg that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

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.

Another restaurant worth trying is Brücke 10. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Hamburg enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,069 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Hamburg’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Germany. For example, you can visit Le Lion • Bar de Paris. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,224 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is The Chug Club. This popular bar in Hamburg has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 734 bar-goers.

You can also go to Skyline Bar 20up as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Skyline Bar 20up is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 2,995 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.4 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 10 – Hamburg

Day 10

Day 10 – Hamburg

  • Hamburg
  • More

Drive 28 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • Planten un Blomen
  • Tierpark Hagenbeck
  • Stadtpark
  • More

On day 10 of your road trip adventures in Germany, you’ll go deep into Hamburg, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Hamburg, and meet locals along the way!

Hamburg offers an incredible variety of budget hotels and places to stay you can choose from and spend the night in.

We recommend you stay at the charming HYPERION Hotel Hamburg to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Hamburg. This 5-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 12,777 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Holiday Inn Hamburg - Berliner Tor. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Hamburg. Holiday Inn Hamburg - Berliner Tor has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 10,952 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Hamburg should also consider the niu Yen. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the city. The niu Yen has been rated by 4,184 guests with an average of 4 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Hamburg offering low-cost accommodations get fully-booked fast. If any of these stay options are not available during your visit in the city, our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best budget alternatives.

One thing that makes Hamburg the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding top-tier point of interest, St. Pauli Piers. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,228 visitors.

The famous Elbe Tunnel is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. This incredible road tunnel and travel destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,402 visitors.

Hamburg is also the home of the extraordinary Planten un Blomen. Around 21,777 travelers have rated the spectacular Planten un Blomen an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Tierpark Hagenbeck. With an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 37,313 reviews, a visit to this wonderful zoo and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

This day of your road trip through Germany is also your chance to admire the fantastic Stadtpark up close. This fascinating top-tier point of interest and attraction is a must-visit. The marvelous Stadtpark enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,328 travelers.

Come to Hamburg prepared by adding a tour to your budget vacation package to Germany. If you’re up for a challenging, fun, or inspiring activity, check out the fantastic selection of tours and cheap holiday deals in Hamburg.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Hamburg, Heimathafen. Locals enjoy eating at Heimathafen for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,912 diners.

Schifferbörse Restaurant serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,559 food lovers.

If you want more options, Caramba Especial is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Caramba Especial has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,219 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Hamburg? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Hamburg after dinner. Locals recommend Das Feuerschiff LV 13, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,935 customers.

NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in Germany. NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,360 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Hamburg.

You might also want to cap the night off at THE MADISON Hotel Hamburg, a fascinating bar that 1,785 customers have rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating this terrific day of your affordable vacation in Germany!

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Day 11 – Dortmund

Day 11

Day 11 – Dortmund

  • Hamburg
  • Dortmund
  • More

Drive 357 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Elbe Philharmonic Hall
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Felto Filzwelt Soltau Filzerlebniswelt
  • More

Day 11 of your self-drive vacation in Germany gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Hamburg and end your day in the city of Soltau.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Dortmund for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in Germany.

While you’re in Hamburg, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Elbe Philharmonic Hall. The fantastic Elbe Philharmonic Hall is a popular concert hall and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 76,719 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Miniatur Wunderland, a well-known museum in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.8 out of a 5 star-rating from 86,083 travelers.

The top-rated Hamburg Dungeon is another local feature you can check out today. This spectacular museum and destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 12,471 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Hamburg, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Soltau.

Make felto Filzwelt Soltau Filzerlebniswelt your first stop. This popular museum among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 567 visitors.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Germany. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in Germany and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Dortmund. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Dortmund, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Namu, one of the best restaurants in Dortmund. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 892 customers.

60 Seconds to Napoli is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. 60 Seconds to Napoli is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,208 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Zum Alten Markt, another well-loved restaurant in Dortmund. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,074 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in Germany.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Dortmund, Steakhouse Rodizio. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,082 bar goers.

The ASH Dortmund is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Dortmund, with its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,283 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Strobels Dortmund, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,913 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 – Brühl and Koblenz

Day 12

Day 12 – Brühl and Koblenz

  • Cologne
  • Koblenz
  • More

Drive 222 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • Cologne Zoological Garden
  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Cologne Chocolate Museum
  • Phantasialand
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip across Germany offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Cologne and the enchanting Brühl, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Cologne and end the day in Brühl, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 12 of your affordable vacation in Germany will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Cologne is the magnificent Cologne Zoological Garden. Around 29,743 visitors have rated this excellent zoo and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Cologne Cathedral on this leg of your self-drive tour in Germany. This attraction is a well-known catholic cathedral that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 68,667 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 5,000,000 people visit it every year.

The remarkable Cologne Chocolate Museum is known to be one of the best places to visit in this cheap vacation spot in Germany. This attraction, an amazing museum, is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 36,145 travelers.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Cologne, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Brühl.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Phantasialand. This popular site is a valued amusement park in Brühl and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 87,903 visitors. Around 1,750,000 people travel to the city every year to see this wonderful local feature.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across Germany. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in Germany. Make your cheap holiday experience in Germany more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Koblenz offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in Germany. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Koblenz offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in Germany.

Restaurant Syrtaki is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,713 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Koblenz is Remo's Koblenz, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,670 customers.

Wacht am Rhein offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Koblenz. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,473 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Koblenz’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Hans im Glück Burgergrill is an excellent example of a great bar in Koblenz offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,052 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Altes Brauhaus, another of locals’ go-to bars in Koblenz. Altes Brauhaus is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 3,349 customers having rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Einstein Koblenz is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Koblenz. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from more than 3,406 bar-goers.

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 – Koblenz, Nürburg, Speyer, and Heidelberg

Day 13

Day 13 – Koblenz, Nürburg, Speyer, and Heidelberg

  • Koblenz
  • Speyer
  • Heidelberg
  • More

Drive 313 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
  • Deutsches Eck
  • Nürburgring
  • Technic Museum Speyer
  • More

On day 13 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across Germany, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Koblenz and end your day in the city of Heidelberg, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Koblenz is the amazing Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. This travel destination is a fortress that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,012 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Deutsches Eck. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,451 travelers, a visit to this well-known headland and sightseeing spot in Koblenz is likely to make your vacation in Germany even more memorable.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in Germany. To have the best affordable travel experience in Germany, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in Germany unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in Germany.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Heidelberg. Heidelberg is another cheap travel destination in Germany where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in Germany can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Heidelberg that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Heidelberg is Heid's Grill & Restaurant. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,269 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Heidelberg, Weinstube Schnitzelbank 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 2,743 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Cafe Extrablatt Heidelberg. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Heidelberg enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,413 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Heidelberg’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in Germany. For example, you can visit Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,422 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Heiliggeistkirche. This popular bar in Heidelberg has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,229 bar-goers.

You can also go to Sahara Restaurant as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Sahara Restaurant is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 2,850 customers have given this city bar an average rating 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 14 – Munich

Day 14

Day 14 – Munich

  • Heidelberg
  • Stuttgart
  • Munich
  • More

Drive 356 km, 4 hours 19 min

  • Pharmacy Museum
  • Heidelberg Palace
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • More

Day 14 of your self-drive vacation in Germany gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Heidelberg and end your day in the city of Stuttgart.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Munich for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in Germany.

While you’re in Heidelberg, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Pharmacy Museum. The fantastic Pharmacy Museum is a popular museum and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 917 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Heidelberg Palace, a well-known museum in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.7 out of a 5 star-rating from 53,614 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Heidelberg, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Stuttgart.

Make Mercedes-Benz Museum your first stop. This popular automobile museum among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 42,121 visitors. Based on recent data, the remarkable Mercedes-Benz Museum is visited by more than 876,109 travelers from across the world.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Germany. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in Germany and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Munich. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Munich, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Münchner Stubn, one of the best restaurants in Munich. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,255 customers.

Zum Dürnbräu is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Zum Dürnbräu is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,242 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Cafe Westend Gaststättenbetriebs GmbH, another well-loved restaurant in Munich. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,155 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in Germany.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Munich, Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,035 bar goers.

Görreshof Wirtshaus is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Munich, with its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,267 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,475 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 15 – Munich - departure day

Day 15

Day 15 – Munich - departure day

  • Munich - Departure day
  • More
  • Odeonsplatz
  • More

It’s soon time to say goodbye to Germany as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Munich.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in Germany.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Munich is the remarkable Odeonsplatz. This square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,916 visitors.

You’ll then say farewell to Munich and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in Germany!

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