12-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Muenster to Cologne, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Baden-Baden, Freiburg im Breisgau, and Munich

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 12-day road trip through Germany. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Muenster, 1 night in Cologne, 1 night in Heidelberg, 1 night in Stuttgart, 1 night in Baden-Baden, 2 nights in Freiburg im Breisgau, and 2 nights in Munich. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Germany. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Muenster, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Germany on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Marienplatz and Neuschwanstein Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Cologne Cathedral, learn more about the unique Heidelberg Castle, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mercedes-benz Museum.

As you hit the open road and drive through Muenster, Cologne, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Baden-Baden, Freiburg im Breisgau, Friedrichshafen, Munich, Hohenschwangau, Horn, and Rothenburg ob der Tauber, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.

Throughout your road trip in Germany, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Germany.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Germany fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Germany today!

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Stadthafen
LWL Museum of Natural History with PlanetariumBotanical Garden of the Westphalian Wilhelm University of MünsterSchlossplatzSt.-Paulus-DomSt. Lamberti (Münster)Zwinger
Cologne Chocolate MuseumRheingarten (Köln)Cologne CathedralOld Market
ScheffelterrasseHeidelberg PalaceHeidelberger MarktplatzOld Bridge HeidelbergPhilosophers' Way
Mercedes-Benz MuseumStaatsgalerie StuttgartWilhelm PalaisOld CastleSchlossplatzJubiläumssäule
Merkur Funicular RailwayGönneranlageMuseum Frieder BurdaTrinkhalleThe Baden-Baden Casino

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Münster - Arrival day
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  • Stadthafen
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Welcome to Muenster, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Germany! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Muenster's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Muenster is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Stadthafen, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Muenster. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Germany. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Cuba - Club und Bar Münster, an iconic dining spot in Muenster. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Schloßtheater Münster, a popular restaurant in Muenster. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Cafe Extrablatt Münster Königsstraße, a hidden gem nestled in Muenster. 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 Cafe Extrablatt Münster Aegidiimarkt, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Atelier is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Spooky's also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Münster
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • LWL Museum of Natural History with Planetarium
  • Botanical Garden of the Westphalian Wilhelm University of Münster
  • Schlossplatz
  • St.-Paulus-Dom
  • St. Lamberti (Münster)
  • Zwinger
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Muenster for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today’s itinerary in Muenster covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a botanical garden, a public square, a church, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Lwl Museum Of Natural History With Planetarium. This often recommended museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the serene wonders of Botanical Garden Of The Westphalian Wilhelm University Of Münster, a must-see botanical garden in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Schlossplatz. This locally appreciated public square offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to St. -paulus-dom (münster), where you can take in picture-perfect features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to St. Lamberti (münster) and Zwinger. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. Germany is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Ackermann, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Gasthaus & Gaststätte Stuhlmacher is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Feu - Der Flammkuchen in Münster. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Muenster tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Eulen & Lerchen, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The James offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Münster
  • Cologne
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Drive 156 km, 2 hours 25 min

  • Cologne Chocolate Museum
  • Rheingarten (Köln)
  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Old Market
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On day 3 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 Cologne. In the evening, you’ll end up in Cologne, where you will stay for 1 night.

Muenster is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and romantic experiences! Start at Lindt Chocolate Museum, an interesting museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Rhine Garden Sculpture, enchanting visitors with its noteworthy appeal. Continue your exploration at Cologne Cathedral. This church is one of the city’s most extraordinary spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Muenster at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Old Market.

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

As you explore more of Cologne, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at SAVOY Hotel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Café Reichard is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Cologne.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Grid Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Toddy Tapper offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Legends Bar & Terrasse. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Cologne
  • Heidelberg
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Drive 259 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Scheffelterrasse
  • Heidelberg Palace
  • Heidelberger Marktplatz
  • Old Bridge Heidelberg
  • Philosophers' Way
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Heidelberg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Heidelberg, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Cologne. Begin your sightseeing with Scheffelterrasse. This intriguing observation deck is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Heidelberg Castle, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Cologne, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Heidelberger Marktplatz. This often recommended public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Old Bridge Heidelberg, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Philosophers’ Way is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Heidelberg. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Strohauer's Café Alt Heidelberg, an iconic dining spot in Heidelberg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus, a popular restaurant in Heidelberg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches, a hidden gem nestled in Heidelberg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Sonder Bar (pinte), the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Café Bar Goodfellas provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Heidelberg
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 131 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
  • Wilhelm Palais
  • Old Castle
  • Schlossplatz
  • Jubiläumssäule
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Stuttgart, 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 Stuttgart. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Heidelberg allows for both. Start by heading to Mercedes-benz Museum. This notable museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, a history-steeped art gallery, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Wilhelm Palais, a locally appreciated palace. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the up-and-coming Old Castle. Not far away from the castle, you will find the breathtaking Jubiläumssäule, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Schloßplatz, another gem in Heidelberg with history-steeped features to discover.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Stuttgart. Stuttgart offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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.

Dine in style at Tavern Waldhorn, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Café Le Théâtre boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Wirtshaus Garbe. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Stuttgart.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Le Petit Coq, known for its lively atmosphere. Jigger & Spoon is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Schwarz Weiß Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Stuttgart
  • Baden-Baden
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Drive 118 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Merkur Funicular Railway
  • Gönneranlage
  • Museum Frieder Burda
  • Trinkhalle
  • The Baden-Baden Casino
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Baden-Baden. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Baden-Baden. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. The first attraction of today is Merkur Funicular Railway. This underrated heritage railway is an awe-inspiring place to see in Stuttgart. Continue your discovery at Gönneranlage, an enchanting park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Stuttgart, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Frieder Burda. This intriguing museum offers a breathtaking encounter with Stuttgart. Next, make your way to Trinkhalle to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit The Baden-baden Casino, a worthwhile casino that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Stuttgart.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Monte Christo, a highly-rated dining destination in Baden-Baden. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Bistro, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Einhorn | Café • Restaurant • Weinbar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Baden-Baden this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Havana Shisha Lounge, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Baden-Baden
  • Freiburg im Breisgau
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Drive 119 km, 2 hours 28 min

  • Seepark Freiburg
  • Stadtgarten Freiburg
  • Schlossberg Tower
  • Freiburg Minster
  • Bertoldsbrunnen
  • Martin's Gate
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Freiburg im Breisgau. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Freiburg im Breisgau, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Baden-Baden promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Seepark Betzenhausen. This awe-inspiring park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Stadtgarten Freiburg, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Schlossberg Tower, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its romantic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Freiburger Münsterbauverein. This symbolic church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Bertoldsbrunnen, a curiosity-inducing public square, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Martin's Gate before you head back to your hotel.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Freiburg im Breisgau. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Oberkirch, an iconic dining spot in Freiburg im Breisgau. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Süden, a popular restaurant in Freiburg im Breisgau. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of El Gallo Freiburg, a hidden gem nestled in Freiburg im Breisgau. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Bar Am Funkeneck, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Beat Bar Butzemann is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Freiburg im Breisgau
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Drive 364 km, 5 hours 30 min

  • Island Mainau
  • Schloss-Steg
  • Uferpromenade Friedrichshafen
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Freiburg im Breisgau, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming region of Freiburg im Breisgau. Your adventure starts at Island Mainau, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Schloss-steg. This underrated pier is known for its mesmerizing appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Freiburg im Breisgau's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Uferpromenade Friedrichshafen. This romantic boardwalk offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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

As you explore more of Freiburg im Breisgau, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Kucci, an iconic dining spot in Freiburg im Breisgau. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Goldener Anker, a popular restaurant in Freiburg im Breisgau. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Martinsbräu, a hidden gem nestled in Freiburg im Breisgau. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Freiburg im Breisgau
  • Munich
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Drive 417 km, 4 hours 36 min

  • BMW Museum
  • Marienplatz
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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 Munich. In the evening, you’ll end up in Munich, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the well-known Bmw Museum, a photogenic museum in Freiburg im Breisgau. Next, go to Marienplatz.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Munich. Munich offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Little London / Bar & Grill, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Ginkgo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Munich.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Garçon, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Zephyr Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Holy Spirit 1 Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Munich
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Drive 255 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Hohenschwangau Castle
  • Neuschwanstein Castle
  • Königliche Kristall-Therme am Kurpark Schwangau
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On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Munich, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the locally renowned Hohenschwangau Castle, a visually striking castle in Munich. Next, go to Neuschwanstein Castle.

After visiting Hohenschwangau Castle and Neuschwanstein Castle, have a stroll along Munich's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Königliche Kristall-therme Am Kurpark Schwangau. This gorgeous spa offers a unique experience.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Munich.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Gasthaus Isarthor, a top-rated dining destination in Munich. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Zum Dürnbräu, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zum Alten Markt. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Munich this evening.

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

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Munich
  • Münster
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Drive 699 km, 7 hours 52 min

  • Plönlein
  • Medieval Crime Museum
  • German Christmas Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Muenster, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Munich. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await! Plönlein, Wandbrunnen (rothenburg Ob Der Tauber) is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Munich. Next, head to Medieval Crime Museum, a worthwhile museum, known for its standout features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to German Christmas Museum. This photogenic museum is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

As you explore more of Muenster, 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 Isegrim Café | Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Road Stop Münster is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Namaste | Indisches Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Muenster tonight.

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.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Münster - Departure day
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  • Clemenskirche
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Day 12 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Muenster before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Clemenskirche, a stunning church before you head out.

Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Muenster’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Ludgeristraße. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany.

Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Muenster.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cafe Extrablatt Münster, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Muenster. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Germany!

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