11-Day Germany Road Trip from Stuttgart traveling east to Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hamburg, and Kassel

On day 2 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 Stuttgart. In the evening, you’ll end up in Munich, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Take the opportunity to see Killesberg Tower. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,345 visitors.

Porsche Museum is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This automobile museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,681 travelers.

Stuttgart is also the home of Wilhelma. Around 33,531 people have rated this zoo an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Mercedes-benz Museum, which hosts up to 876,109 visitors every year. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from a total of 43,234 reviews, a visit to this automobile museum is a great idea.

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

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Munich by booking a table at Atelier, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative french menu. For a different culinary experience in Munich, EssZimmer shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern french, and creative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative, and modern cuisine in Munich. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Garçon, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Zephyr Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Holy Spirit 1 Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

On day 3 of your road trip in Germany, you’ll start and end your day in Hohenschwangau, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the village. Since you will return to Munich for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Hohenschwangau, and Munich to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Make Stachus one of your first sightseeing stops in Munich. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,328 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Eisbachwelle is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This point of interest is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 18,432 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by English Garden. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,807 visitors.

Set your GPS to Hohenschwangau and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 47 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Hohenschwangau beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Hohenschwangau Castle. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 32,919 reviews.

Neuschwanstein Castle is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 90,520 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Munich and your accommodation.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gasthaus Isarthor, a highly-rated dining destination in Munich. If you're eager to try something different, consider Zum Dürnbräu, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zum Alten Markt. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Munich this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pusser's, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Ory Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Harry's also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Marienplatz. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 119,529 visitors.

Next, make your way to Viktualienmarkt. This top attraction is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 58,600 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Bmw Museum. Hosting 250,000 visitors every year, Bmw Museum is one of the most popular places to visit in Munich. This automobile museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,183 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Bmw Welt. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,637 travelers. Around 3,000,000 people come to experience this place of interest every year.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Olympiapark. This olympic park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 69,929 travelers.

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.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Veles, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Essigbrätlein is one of the best restaurants for innovative cuisine in Nuremberg. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at etz. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative, and regional cuisine in the city.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Irish Castle Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Mata Hari Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Undecided Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Nuremberg, and Zwickau, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Dresden. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Nuremberg Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 37,212 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Schöner Brunnen. This well has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,679 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Handwerkerhof Nuremberg. This courtyard has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,449 visitors.

Set your GPS to Zwickau and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 26 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Zwickau beckons with new experiences!

When you're ready to see some sights, August Horch Museum Zwickau is a great place to start. This automobile museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,077 visitors.

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 Dresden. Dresden 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 explore more of Dresden, 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 an outstanding dining experience at ElbUferei, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional mediterranean, and international menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Genuss-Atelier, known for its delicious modern, and creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Dresden is Elements, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, known for its delicious modern, and international menu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Hebeda's, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Blondes, another top-rated place in the area.

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.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Dresden, and Potsdam. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Berlin, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Drop by the renowned Church Of Our Lady. This popular church building has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 30,472 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Semperoper. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 13,959 visitors, this opera house deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Zwinger. This palace has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 49,853 reviews.

Potsdam’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Dresden behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 12 min. Potsdam welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sanssouci Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,286 visitors.

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

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

Discover the culinary delights of Berlin by securing a reservation at Rutz. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern, and creative cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to FACIL, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative, and contemporary menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Monkey Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Saint Jean is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Green Door Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Topography Of Terror. This much-appreciated military museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 36,601 reviews.

Next up is Checkpoint Charlie. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 83,167 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Fernsehturm Berlin. This television tower has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 44,005 reviews.

Alexanderplatz is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This square has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 213,494 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to East Side Gallery. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 54,103 reviews.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, an iconic dining spot in Berlin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, a popular restaurant in Berlin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Berlin TV Tower, a hidden gem nestled in Berlin. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Sharlie Cheen Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Berlin Icebar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Curtain Club also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Berlin. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Hamburg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Brandenburg Gate, a remarkable triumphal arch where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 162,714 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe. This holocaust memorial has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 45,507 travelers.

Potsdamer Platz is another must-visit attraction. This renowned square offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 60,557 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Berlin Zoological Garden. This well-loved zoo boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 63,593 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Hamburg, 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 you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Hamburg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Hamburg by reserving a table at The Table Kevin Fehling. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative, and international menu. For a different taste experience, head to Haerlin, recognized for its delicious creative french, and classic dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit 100/200 Kitchen, a local favorite known for its delightful creative, and modern cuisine in Hamburg. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative, and modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Scandic Hamburg Emporio is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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 Hamburg, and Bad Fallingbostel. In the evening, you’ll end up in Kassel, where you will stay for 1 night.

Make Elbe Tunnel one of your first sightseeing stops in Hamburg. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,850 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Elbe Philharmonic Hall is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This concert hall is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 79,037 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Miniatur Wunderland. This museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 89,283 visitors.

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

Make Lüneburg Heath Nature Park one of your first sightseeing stops in Bad Fallingbostel. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,513 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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 Kassel. Kassel 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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Kassel. 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Shamrock - Irish Pub Kassel, an iconic dining spot in Kassel. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ginko - das glutenfreie Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Kassel. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Gusto Tavola Calda, a hidden gem nestled in Kassel. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Stadt Stockholm Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Cafe Bohemia Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar Seibert provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.

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

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Stuttgart. This car ride takes around 1 hour 41 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Würzburg Residence. This extraordinary schloss is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,751 visitors. Each year, around 350,000 people visit this site to learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Wurzburg Cathedral. This top attraction is a church with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,099 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Four Tubes Fountain. This park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 963 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Old Main Bridge. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,624 travelers.

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

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Stuttgart by reserving a table at Der Zauberlehrling. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Speisemeisterei, renowned for its delectable creative, and innovative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Ritzi Gourmet, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative french, and modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Stuttgart.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Si-centrum Stuttgart. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Mata Hari, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Mocha Espresso & Wine provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!