13-Day Germany Road Trip from Berlin to Dresden, Ingolstadt, Munich, and Stuttgart

beautiful view of historic Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom) at famous Museumsinsel (Museum Island) with excursion boat on Spree river in beautiful sunset in summer, Berlin.
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Duration
13 days & 12 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
12 nights included
Car rental
13 days included
Flights
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 13-day road trip through Germany.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Germany. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 4 nights in Berlin, 1 night in Dresden, 1 night in Ingolstadt, 3 nights in Munich, 1 night in Stuttgart, 1 night in Cologne, and 1 night in Hamburg, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Germany. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Berlin, Dresden, Ingolstadt, Munich, Schwangau, Stuttgart, Cologne, and Hamburg. We'll help you experience the best 13 days in Germany you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Berlin, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Germany, including the stunning Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We've handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Germany. From the magnificent Marienplatz to the breathtaking Miniatur Wunderland and Elbe Philharmonic Hall, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Berlin, Dresden, Ingolstadt, Munich, Schwangau, Stuttgart, Cologne, and Hamburg, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Germany. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Germany.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Germany.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Germany has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Germany. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 12 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 12 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Germany extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

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

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Included

Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Berlin cityscape with Berlin cathedral and Television tower, Germany.Berlin / 4 nights
Photo of scenic summer view of the Old Town architecture with Elbe river embankment in Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Dresden / 1 night
Beautiful view of Hamburg city center with town hall and Alster river, Germany.Hamburg / 1 night
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 / 1 night
Photo of Tuebingen in the Stuttgart city ,Germany Colorful house in riverside and blue sky. Stuttgart / 1 night
Aerial view on Marienplatz town hall and Frauenkirche in Munich, Germany.Munich / 3 nights
Augsburg - city in GermanyAugsburg
Ingolstadt - city in GermanyIngolstadt / 1 night

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Attractions

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 summer landscape of the famous tourist attraction in the Bavarian Alps, the 19th century Neuschwanstein castle, Germany.Neuschwanstein Castle
Photo of Miniatur Wunderland (Miniature Wonderland), Hamburg, Germany.Miniatur Wunderland
Photo of iconic Elbphilharmonie concert hall landmark in Hamburg, Germany.Elbe Philharmonic Hall
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
English Garden, Bezirksteil Alte Heide - Hirschau, Schwabing-Freimann, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyEnglish Garden
Victuals Market, Bezirksteil Angerviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyVictuals Market
Checkpoint CharlieCheckpoint Charlie
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
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
LEGOLAND Germany
Photo of Berlin Wall Memorial in Germany.Berlin Wall Memorial
Photo of the Gendarmenmarkt square with concert house building and German cathedral during the morning light in Berlin city.Gendarmenmarkt
Photo of Spectacular modern architecture and home of Museum Mercedes-Benz Welt in Stuttgart, Germany.Mercedes-Benz Museum
Photo of "Rheintor" (River Rhine Gate) with the former Customs House was the entrance gate to Linz and to "Schloßplatz" (Castle Square) with its half-timbered houses.Schloßplatz
Photo of Flamingos in Hellabrunn Zoo in Munich, Germany.Hellabrunn Zoo
Berliner dom at day, Berlin, GermanyBerlin Cathedral
Hohenschwangau CastleHohenschwangau Castle
photo of Musée et tour BMW .BMW Museum
Photo of Old Elbe tunnel in Hamburg, Germany, which connect St Pauli with the docks and shipyards of the Hamburg harbor.Elbe Tunnel
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
photo of view of Christmas market near Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in the evening, Berlin Germany., Germany,Stuttgart Wilhelma
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
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
Großer TiergartenGroßer Tiergarten
Planten un BlomenPlanten un Blomen
Karlsplatz, Bezirksteil Kreuzviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyKarlsplatz (Stachus)
Victory ColumnSiegessäule
New building on Landwehr CanalGerman Museum of Technology
Treptower ParkTreptower Park
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, Dachau, Landkreis Dachau, Bavaria, GermanyDachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
photo of view of Odeonsplatz .Odeonsplatz
Eisbachwelle
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
Brühl's GardenBrühl's Terrace
Burg CastleBurg Castle
Fuggerei, Jakobervorstadt-Süd, Innenstadt, Augsburg, Bavaria, GermanyFuggerei
Rathausplatz, Innenstadt, St. Ulrich-Dom, Innenstadt, Augsburg, Bavaria, GermanyRathausplatz

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Jan 1 - Jan 13

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Day 1 – Berlin - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Berlin - arrival day

  • Berlin - Arrival day
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  • Alexanderplatz
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Berlin has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Alexanderplatz. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 184,805 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin, Restaurant Maximilians Berlin. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,853 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin is Dreh-Restaurant Sphere im Berliner Fernsehturm. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,375 customers.

Locals recommend BrewDog Berlin Mitte as one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,557 customers.

Berlin also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Berlin is LIMONADIER Cocktailbar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 902 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 13-day vacation in Germany!

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Day 2 – Berlin

Day 2

Day 2 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 14 km, 40 min

  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Siegessäule
  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Brandenburg Gate
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • More

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Berlin has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Berlin by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Berlin. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Berlin, like the extraordinary Siegessäule. This attraction is a victory column and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,340 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Berlin is the spectacular Großer Tiergarten. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,647 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Brandenburg Gate. This triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 137,566 visitors.

Potsdamer Platz is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This square is a popular destination among visitors in Berlin. Rated at an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 51,421 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Berlin does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Berlin on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Germany, be sure to eat at Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,263 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Berlin is the popular Zur Gerichtslaube. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,868 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, KASCHK by BRLO is one of the best bars in the city of Berlin for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,635 customers.

Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe is another of the most popular bars in the city of Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,661 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Berlin!

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Day 3 – Berlin

Day 3

Day 3 – Berlin

  • Berlin
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Drive 13 km, 41 min

  • German Museum of Technology
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Pergamon Museum
  • Berlin Wall Memorial
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Day 3 of your road trip across Germany is another day in the magnificent Berlin. You now have 2 nights left in Berlin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Berlin offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Berlin is the stunning German Museum of Technology. This has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,696 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Berlin Cathedral in the city of Berlin. This attraction is a lutheran cathedral and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 31,281 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Berlin is the incredible Pergamon Museum. Pergamon Museum gathers around 1,298,000 visitors each year. This attraction is an art museum and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 24,251 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Berlin Wall Memorial. This museum and travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,668 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Berlin you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Berlin has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Berlin, Restaurant Nolle. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,696 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Berlin that locals enjoy, eat at Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,661 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Berlin, Berlin Icebar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,428 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Berlin, we recommend the cocktails at Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat. This bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Berlin is Mikkeller Berlin. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,202 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Berlin!

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Day 4 – Berlin and Dresden

Day 4

Day 4 – Berlin and Dresden

  • Berlin
  • Dresden
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Drive 199 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Topography of Terror
  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • East Side Gallery
  • Treptower Park
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 4 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Berlin. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Dresden. You’ll stay in Dresden for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Berlin’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Berlin, start your day with a visit to the amazing Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. This much-appreciated holocaust memorial and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,805 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Topography of Terror. This military museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 28,875 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Berlin has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Dresden. Dresden offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular HANS IM GLÜCK - DRESDEN Altmarkt. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,391 reviews.

The remarkable L'Osteria is another top restaurant in Dresden we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,368 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Shamrock Irish Bar & Restaurant is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,555 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Dresden, the fantastic Nightfly shisha and cocktail. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,337 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

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Day 5 – Dresden and Ingolstadt

Day 5

Day 5 – Dresden and Ingolstadt

  • Dresden
  • Ingolstadt
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Drive 391 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • Brühl's Terrace
  • Church of Our Lady
  • Semperoper Dresden
  • Zwinger
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Day 5 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Dresden and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Ingolstadt. You will stay in Ingolstadt for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Dresden is the amazing Brühl's Terrace. This attraction is a tourist attraction that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,636 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible church building, Church of Our Lady. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 26,184 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Dresden is the outstanding Semperoper. This popular opera house and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,058 visitors.

The spectacular Zwinger is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating palace and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 44,348 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Dresden by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Ingolstadt, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Gasthaus Bonschab GmbH, one of the best restaurants in the city of Ingolstadt. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,406 customers.

Locals also recommend Toyako Sushi & Grill as one of the best restaurants in the city of Ingolstadt. Toyako Sushi & Grill is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 989 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Ingolstadt is Ristorante Al Castello. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 919 customers.

After dinner, visit Shamrock Irish Pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Ingolstadt. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 505 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like diagonal. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 265 customers.

Alternatively, Flo Cocktailbar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Ingolstadt. This bar is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 122 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!

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Day 6 – Free State of Bavaria and Munich

Day 6

Day 6 – Free State of Bavaria and Munich

  • Augsburg
  • Munich
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Drive 255 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • LEGOLAND Germany
  • Rathausplatz
  • Fuggerei
  • Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
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Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Munich. You’ll stay in Munich for 3 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Free State of Bavaria’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Free State of Bavaria, start your day with a visit to the amazing Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. This much-appreciated museum and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,421 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Free State of Bavaria has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Munich. Munich offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Hofbräuhaus München. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 65,884 reviews.

The remarkable Schneider Bräuhaus München is another top restaurant in Munich we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,224 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Munich, the fantastic Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

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Day 7 – Munich

Day 7

Day 7 – Munich

  • Munich
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Drive 21 km, 53 min

  • Olympiapark
  • BMW Museum
  • BMW Welt
  • English Garden
  • Eisbachwelle
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On day 7 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Munich. You’ll stay in Munich for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Wyndham Garden Munich Messe, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Munich. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 10,762 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Munich is the 5-star Roomers Hotel München. The hotel is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,201 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Munich is the 3-star Abasto Hotel Feldmoching. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,295 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations like the outstanding Olympiapark. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 60,982 visitors.

BMW Museum is another popular attraction you could visit. This incredible attraction is an automobile museum and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,365 visitors. Up to 250,000 travelers visit this fantastic attraction every year.

One of the best attractions you could visit is the extraordinary BMW Welt. This music venue gets more than 3,000,000 visitors on an annual basis and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 28,049 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible English Garden. Around 57,306 visitors have given this park an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Eisbachwelle. Eisbachwelle is a popular top-tier point of interest, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,766 travelers.

Come to Munich prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Munich.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Ratskeller München, after your day of exploring the city of Munich. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,121 customers.

Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant is another of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Munich is Kilians Irish Pub. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,188 customers.

Locals recommend Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom, one of the best bars in the city of Munich, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,035 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Germany.

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Day 8 – Munich

Day 8

Day 8 – Munich

  • Munich
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Nymphenburg Palace
  • Karlsplatz (Stachus)
  • Odeonsplatz
  • Victuals Market
  • Deutsches Museum
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Munich has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Munich by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Munich. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations like the extraordinary Nymphenburg Palace. This attraction is a summer residence and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 27,693 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Munich is the spectacular Stachus. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,981 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Odeonsplatz. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,815 visitors.

Victuals Market is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This best-rated sightseeing destination is a popular destination among visitors in Munich. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 54,246 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Deutsches Museum. Deutsches Museum is a national museum and popular attraction in Munich. More than 30,593 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars. If you visit this attraction, you’ll be one of 1,250,000 people who do so each year.

Your discovery of Munich does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Munich on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Germany, be sure to eat at Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,035 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Munich is the popular Münchner Stubn. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,255 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger is one of the best bars in the city of Munich for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,475 customers.

Pusser's is another of the most popular bars in the city of Munich. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,267 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Munich!

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Day 9 – Munich, Schwangau, and Stuttgart

Day 9

Day 9 – Munich, Schwangau, and Stuttgart

  • Munich
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 364 km, 4 hours 39 min

  • Marienplatz
  • Hellabrunn Zoo
  • Neuschwanstein Castle
  • Hohenschwangau Castle
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Rise and shine on day 9 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Munich and embark on a scenic drive to Stuttgart, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Munich before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Munich. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Marienplatz. This attraction is a square that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 98,402 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Neuschwanstein Castle. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 83,262 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Hohenschwangau Castle. This best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,798 reviews.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Carls Brauhaus. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,666 customers.

Locals also recommend ABACCO'S STEAKHOUSE Stuttgart, another of the best restaurants in Stuttgart. ABACCO'S STEAKHOUSE Stuttgart is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,830 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Ochs'n Willi. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,606 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Schwarz Weiß Bar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Stuttgart, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 651 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Biddy Earlys Irish Pub. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Biddy Earlys Irish Pub has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,632 customers.

Jigger & Spoon is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,274 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Germany, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 10 – Stuttgart and Cologne

Day 10

Day 10 – Stuttgart and Cologne

  • Stuttgart
  • Cologne
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Drive 380 km, 4 hours 30 min

  • Schloßplatz
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Wilhelma
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Day 10 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Stuttgart and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Cologne. You will stay in Cologne for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Stuttgart is the amazing Schloßplatz. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,233 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible automobile museum, Mercedes-Benz Museum. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,240 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area. In fact, Mercedes-Benz Museum welcomes around 876,109 yearly visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Stuttgart by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Cologne, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Craftbeer Corner Coeln, one of the best restaurants in the city of Cologne. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,165 customers.

Locals also recommend Gruber's as one of the best restaurants in the city of Cologne. Gruber's is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 625 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Cologne is Gaffel am Dom I Kölsches Brauhaus und Wirtshaus I Brauhaus Köln. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,484 customers.

After dinner, visit Toddy Tapper, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Cologne. This bar is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 590 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like ONA MOR Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 548 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!

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Day 11 – Cologne and Hamburg

Day 11

Day 11 – Cologne and Hamburg

  • Cologne
  • Hamburg
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Drive 436 km, 4 hours 57 min

  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Cologne Zoological Garden
  • Burg Castle
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You’ll stay in Hamburg for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Cologne today is Cologne Cathedral. This excellent attraction is a catholic cathedral that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 57,506 visitors. Each year, Cologne Cathedral attracts over 5,000,000 local and international travelers.

To experience the local culture, see more of Germany, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Germany. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Cologne Cathedral for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a catholic cathedral and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 57,506 visitors. Approximately 5,000,000 people visit North Rhine-Westphalia every year to see the fantastic Cologne Cathedral.

This outstanding castle has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,697 travelers.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Hamburg.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg, estancia steaks. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,416 customers.

Locals recommend Hanoi Deli Rathaus as one of the best restaurants in the city of Hamburg. Hanoi Deli Rathaus is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,380 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Hamburg, Le Lion • Bar de Paris. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,224 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like The Chug Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 734 customers.

Skyline Bar 20up is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Hamburg. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,995 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany with a toast!

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Day 12 – Hamburg and Berlin

Day 12

Day 12 – Hamburg and Berlin

  • Hamburg
  • Berlin
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Drive 290 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Elbe Philharmonic Hall
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • Planten un Blomen
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 12 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Hamburg. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Hamburg’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Hamburg, start your day with a visit to the amazing Miniatur Wunderland. This much-appreciated museum and attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 69,222 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This concert hall and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 63,498 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Elbe Tunnel to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular Elbe Tunnel is a road tunnel that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,482 visitors.

The lovely Planten un Blomen is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 19,348 visitors have left this park average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Hamburg has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Berlin. Berlin offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,365 reviews.

The remarkable Hauptstadtrestaurant Gendarmerie is another top restaurant in Berlin we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,228 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Flamingo Fresh Food Bar is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 934 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Berlin, the fantastic Green Door Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 674 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Vincent Piano Bar. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 676 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

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Day 13 – Berlin - departure day

Day 13

Day 13 – Berlin - departure day

  • Berlin - Departure day
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  • Gendarmenmarkt
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Day 13 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Berlin before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Gendarmenmarkt is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Berlin. This square and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,595 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Berlin and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Germany.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Berlin at Vincent Piano Bar before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 676 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Tausend for your last chance at a meal in the city of Berlin. The Tausend restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 614 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Zille-Stube. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 552 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Berlin. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Germany!

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