Luxury 5-Day Germany Road Trip from Hamburg traveling west to Muenster and Dortmund

Your luxury holiday in Germany begins as soon as you reach the city of Hamburg. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

The first destination of your luxury vacation in Germany is Hamburg - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Hamburg.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This concert hall is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Hamburg, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 76,719 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of best luxury hotels in Hamburg. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Hamburg.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at estancia steaks. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,416 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Hamburg.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Hanoi Deli Rathaus. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,380 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Brücke 10 is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Hamburg, and has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,069 customers.

As your day in Hamburg is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in Germany.

Make your way to Le Lion • Bar de Paris. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,224 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at The Chug Club, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars among 734 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Skyline Bar 20up. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,995 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in Germany and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in Germany you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Hamburg and the city of Muenster. You’ll stay in Muenster for 1 night.

Your day starts in Hamburg. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Planten un Blomen your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 21,777 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this park and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Tierpark Hagenbeck. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 37,313 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this zoo and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Stadtpark. This top-tier point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,328 visitors.

When you’re finished at the museum, the perfect next stop is the popular Miniatur Wunderland. This spectacular museum and attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 86,083 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Hamburg by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in Germany to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in Germany. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Hamburg today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Muenster, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Namaste | Indisches Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in Muenster. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 662 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Restaurant Ackermann as one of their top choices in the city. Restaurant Ackermann is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 631 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Muenster is Altes Gasthaus Leve. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,404 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

HANS IM GLÜCK - MÜNSTER Altstadt is one of the best bars you can visit in Muenster tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,397 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Gasthaus & Gaststätte Stuhlmacher. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,560 customers.

Alternatively, try Cavete Muenster. Cavete Muenster is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,284 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in Germany! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

Get ready for day 3 of your luxury vacation in Germany. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Duisburg and Cologne. You’ll stay in Dortmund for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Duisburg, the incredible Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord. This popular attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 26,545 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in Germany. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Duisburg.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Cologne.

Make your way to the incredible Old Market for some unforgettable sightseeing in Cologne. This popular attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,654 visitors.

Next up, steer your step in the direction of Cologne Cathedral, an incredible catholic cathedral that more than 5,000,000 people visit every year. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 68,667 travelers and is one of the most fantastic places to visit in Cologne.

When you’re ready to leave Cologne Cathedral, stop by the remarkable Cologne Chocolate Museum. This museum attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 36,145 visitors.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Dortmund. Luxury hotels in Dortmund offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Dortmund.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Dortmund, Restaurant Namu. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 892 reviews.

Locals also recommend 60 Seconds to Napoli as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Dortmund. The 60 Seconds to Napoli is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,208 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Zum Alten Markt. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,074 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Dortmund's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Steakhouse Rodizio. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,082 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated The ASH Dortmund. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. The ASH Dortmund has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,283 customers.

Alternatively, go to Strobels Dortmund. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,913 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Germany with a toast! Enjoy a good night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

On day 4 of your luxury holiday in Germany, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Dortmund and the city of Borstel in der Kuhle. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding St. Reinoldi. This attraction is a church building and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,479 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Westfalenpark. This park and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,013 reviews.

The wonderful Florianturm is another popular attraction you can explore on this day of your vacation in Dortmund. This well-known attraction, and spectacular television tower, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,199 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Dortmund is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in Germany. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of Germany’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Borstel in der Kuhle.

Make your way to the incredible Borsteler Schweiz in Borstel in der Kuhle for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 184 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Hamburg.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in Germany, we recommend you try Heimathafen, one of the best restaurants in Hamburg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,912 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Schifferbörse Restaurant as one of the top restaurants in the city. Schifferbörse Restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,559 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Hamburg is Caramba Especial. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,219 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Das Feuerschiff LV 13. This bar is considered one of the best in Hamburg and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,935 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like NAGEL Restaurant und Kneipe. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,360 customers.

Alternatively, go to THE MADISON Hotel Hamburg. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Hamburg and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,785 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in Germany awaits!

Today is the last day of your 5-day luxury holiday in Germany and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Hamburg before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in Germany by heading out to the stunning Elbe Tunnel. This extraordinary road tunnel and attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 34,402 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Hamburg.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Hamburg, check out the menu at Fischereihafen Restaurant. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,177 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Schönes Leben Speicherstadt. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,728 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,759 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

You will then say farewell to Hamburg and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in Germany in your luggage!