10-Day Germany Road Trip from Nuremberg traveling west to Munich, Stuttgart, and Frankfurt

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Nuremberg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Munich, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.

Make Nuremberg Castle one of your first sightseeing stops in Nuremberg. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 37,212 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Germanisches Nationalmuseum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This national museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,233 reviews. Up to 405,799 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Nuremberg special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This building complex has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,503 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. A trip to this popular military museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.4 out of 5-star rating as given by 15,731 previous visitors.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Munich. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Atelier, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative french menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, EssZimmer is one of the best restaurants for modern french, and creative cuisine in Munich. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative, and modern cuisine in the city.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Garçon. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Zephyr Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Holy Spirit 1 Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.

Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Munich for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at English Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,807 visitors.

When you’re finished at English Garden, head to Olympiaturm. This one-of-a-kind television tower is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,172 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Olympiapark. This olympic park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 69,929 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Bmw Welt. This music venue is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,637 visitors. Around 3,000,000 travelers visit Bmw Welt every year.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Bmw Museum. This famous automobile museum welcomes around 250,000 visitors annually and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,183 travelers.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Munich. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Gasthaus Isarthor, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Zum Dürnbräu? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zum Alten Markt as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Munich.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pusser's, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Ory Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Harry's offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.

On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Munich. You’ll stay in Munich for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Stachus. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,328 visitors.

Next, make your way to Frauenkirche. This top attraction is a catholic cathedral with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,340 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Marienplatz. This square is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 119,529 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Viktualienmarkt. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 58,600 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Deutsches Museum. This national museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 34,868 travelers. It’s estimated that 1,250,000 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

Your discoveries in Munich do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Munich on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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

Savor the flavors at Le Clou, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant Nymphenburger Hof. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Munich tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Fan Arena, Der Rot-weiße Fan Treff, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Boilerman Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Koli's Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

Day 6 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Stuttgart. You have 1 night left in Stuttgart. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Mercedes-benz Museum. This automobile museum gets 876,109 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 43,234 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Wilhelma. This zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 33,531 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Schloßplatz. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,914 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Porsche Museum. This automobile museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,681 visitors.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Stuttgart has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Stuttgart offers and add your favorites to your Germany travel package below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Stuttgart. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Zur Weinsteige GmbH, a top-rated dining destination in Stuttgart. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kaffeerösterei Café Moulu, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Riedsee. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stuttgart this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Si-centrum Stuttgart, known for its lively atmosphere. Mata Hari is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Mocha Espresso & Wine offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Sinsheim, and Heidelberg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Frankfurt. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Set your GPS to Sinsheim and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 3 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sinsheim beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Technikmuseum Sinsheim. This technology museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 29,268 reviews.

Heidelberg’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Sinsheim behind. This drive usually takes around 40 min. Heidelberg welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Heidelberg Castle. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 54,486 reviews.

Next up is Heidelberger Marktplatz. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,790 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Old Bridge Heidelberg. This point of interest has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,612 reviews.

Heidelberg Bridge Monkey is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,124 reviews.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Frankfurt. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Frankfurt by booking a table at Gustav, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Lafleur, renowned for its delectable modern french, and creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Erno's Bistro, a local gem known for its delightful classic french, and modern cuisine in Frankfurt. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Gute Stute, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt), a bar catering to every mood and preference. Gleis 25 likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Frankfurt has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Frankfurt by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Palmengarten. This extraordinary botanical garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,461 visitors.

Next, make your way to Alte Oper. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,602 reviews.

While in Frankfurt, we also recommend a visit to Römerberg. This square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 24,968 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Iron Footbridge. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,403 travelers, this point of interest is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Frankfurt.

Make your way to Zoo Frankfurt, perhaps the most famous zoo in Frankfurt. This attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 22,905 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Germany that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Frankfurt has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

As you explore more of Frankfurt, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Lohninger, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Apfelwein Dax is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Ariston Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Frankfurt tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Barkello Café Bar Lounge. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Jambo Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Cosy Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

On day 9 of your road trip in Germany, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Würzburg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Nuremberg, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Frankfurt, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Würzburg. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 21 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Marienberg Fortress. This fortress is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,044 visitors.

Old Main Bridge is another popular attraction you could visit today. This point of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,624 visitors.

Wurzburg Cathedral is also highly recommended by travelers. This church has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,099 visitors.

Court Garden is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 2,858 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Würzburg Residence. This schloss has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,751 travelers. This local favorite gets around 350,000 visitors each year.

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

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Nuremberg by booking a table at Veles. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Essigbrätlein, celebrated for its delectable innovative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover etz, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing creative, and regional menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Ludwigs Bar & Cafe, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bierwerk offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Nuremberg.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!