13-Day Germany Road Trip from Cologne traveling south to Frankfurt, Nuremberg, Munich, and Füssen

Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Cologne. You’ll stay in Cologne for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Cologne has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Old Market. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,654 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 Cologne, Bei Oma Kleinmann. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,597 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Cologne is Craftbeer Corner Coeln. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,165 customers.

Locals recommend Gruber's as one of the best restaurants in the city of Cologne. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 625 customers.

Cologne also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Cologne is Toddy Tapper. This bar has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 590 customers.

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

Locals also enjoy Gilden im Zims. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,823 customers.

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

Day 2 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 Cologne and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Frankfurt. You will stay in Frankfurt for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Cologne is the amazing Cologne Chocolate Museum. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 36,145 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible catholic cathedral, Cologne Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 68,667 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area. In fact, Cologne Cathedral welcomes around 5,000,000 yearly visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Cologne is the outstanding Cologne Zoological Garden. This popular zoo and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 29,743 visitors.

The spectacular Rheinpark is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,259 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Cologne 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 Frankfurt, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Im Herzen Afrikas, one of the best restaurants in the city of Frankfurt. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,979 customers.

Locals also recommend African Queen Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Frankfurt. African Queen Restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,731 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Frankfurt is Oosten. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,068 customers.

After dinner, visit Kiwi’s - Café, Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Frankfurt. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,500 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Der Fette Bulle. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,097 customers.

Alternatively, o'reilly's Irish pubs is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Frankfurt. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,367 customers.

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

On day 3 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Frankfurt. You’ll stay in Frankfurt for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-Central, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Frankfurt. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 7,261 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Frankfurt is the 5-star Frankfurt Marriott Hotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,603 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Frankfurt is the 3-star Premier Inn Frankfurt City Europaviertel. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 4,574 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 in the city of Frankfurt, like the outstanding Zoo Frankfurt. This attraction has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 22,226 visitors.

Städel Museum is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Frankfurt. This incredible attraction is an art museum and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,148 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Frankfurt is the extraordinary Alte Oper. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,197 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Palmengarten. Around 18,771 visitors have given this botanical garden an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Come to Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt.

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

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Restaurant Klosterhof, after your day of exploring the city of Frankfurt. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,908 customers.

Gaststätte Atschel is another of the best restaurants in the city of Frankfurt. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,694 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Frankfurt is Ebbelwoi Unser. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,355 customers.

Locals recommend Oosten, one of the best bars in the city of Frankfurt, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,068 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Frankfurt, Bar Helium Frankfurt am Main. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,956 customers.

Maincafé is also one of the best bars in the city of Frankfurt. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,409 customers.

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

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 Frankfurt. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Nuremberg. You’ll stay in Nuremberg for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Frankfurt’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Frankfurt, start your day with a visit to the amazing Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt. This much-appreciated art museum and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,943 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Römerberg. This square and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,079 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Iron Footbridge to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular Iron Footbridge is a must-see tourist destination that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,822 visitors.

The lovely German Film Museum is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 3,346 visitors have left this museum average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Nizza. This attraction is an urban park rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,147 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Frankfurt has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Nuremberg. Nuremberg 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 Indisches Restaurant Ganesha Nürnberg. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,520 reviews.

The remarkable Alte Küch'n & Im Keller is another top restaurant in Nuremberg we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,866 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Enchilada Nürnberg is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,556 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Nuremberg, the fantastic "Trödelstuben", Wein- und Bierstuben, Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,605 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Padelle d'Italia Nürnberg. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,234 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Finnegan's Harp Irish Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,140 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the city of Nuremberg and the city of Dachau. You’ll stay in Munich for 3 nights.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Nuremberg today is Schöner Brunnen. This excellent attraction is a well that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,230 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Nuremberg Castle, an outstanding castle, in the city of Nuremberg. Around 36,364 travelers rated this attraction with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Nuremberg is Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This amazing attraction is a military museum and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 15,510 visitors.

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

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich, Little London / Bar & Grill. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,409 customers.

Locals recommend Schneider Bräuhaus München as one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. Schneider Bräuhaus München is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Munich is Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,224 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Munich, Zephyr Bar. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,016 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Hofbräuhaus München. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 65,884 customers.

Augustiner-Keller is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Munich. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,632 customers.

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

On day 6 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 Leonardo Hotel Munich City Olympiapark, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Munich. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 8,860 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Munich is the 5-star Hyperion Hotel München. The hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 6,772 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Munich is the 3-star Brunnenhof. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 4,207 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 in the city of Munich, like the outstanding Deutsches Museum. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 34,244 visitors and gathers around 1,250,000 every year.

Viktualienmarkt is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Munich. This incredible attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 57,932 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Munich is the extraordinary Marienplatz. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 116,399 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Stachus. Around 24,450 visitors have given this square an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Nymphenburg Palace. Nymphenburg Palace is a popular summer residence, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,967 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.

Spatenhaus at the opera is another of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,695 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Munich is Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,035 customers.

Locals recommend Schneider Bräuhaus München, 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 9,282 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Munich, Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

Kilians Irish Pub is also one of the best bars in the city of Munich. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,188 customers.

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

Day 7 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 in the city of Munich, like the extraordinary English Garden. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,263 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Munich, which gets around 250,000 annual visits, is the spectacular BMW Museum. This attraction is an automobile museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,819 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing BMW Welt. This music venue has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 31,532 visitors. Up to 3,000,000 people visit this popular attraction every year.

Olympiapark is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This olympic park is a popular destination among visitors in Munich. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 67,532 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Olympiaturm. Olympiaturm is a television tower and popular attraction in Munich. More than 9,857 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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 Münchner Stubn, 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 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,255 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Munich is the popular Zum Dürnbräu. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,242 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Munich is Cafe Westend Gaststättenbetriebs GmbH. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,155 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom 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 3,035 customers.

Görreshof Wirtshaus 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 2,267 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Munich is Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,475 customers.

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

Day 8 of your road trip through Germany is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Munich and the city of Hohenschwangau. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Munich is the amazing Odeonsplatz. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,916 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Eisbachwelle. This must-see tourist destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,704 visitors.

Hellabrunn Zoo is another popular attraction you can explore in the city of Munich. This well-known attraction, a spectacular geozoo, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 34,892 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Munich is another excellent way to spend your new day in Germany. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Germany’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Germany’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Germany’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Hohenschwangau Castle in the city of Hohenschwangau for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a must-see tourist destination and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 32,213 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the village of Hohenschwangau is the outstanding Neuschwanstein Castle. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 88,610 visitors, this top-tier point of interest deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

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

After dinner, visit Bayrish Pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Füssen. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 601 customers.

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

Day 9 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 Heidelberg. You will stay in Heidelberg for 2 nights. 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 41,090 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 42,121 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area. In fact, Mercedes-Benz Museum welcomes around 876,109 yearly visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Stuttgart is the outstanding Porsche Museum. This popular automobile museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,255 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 Heidelberg, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Heid's Grill & Restaurant, one of the best restaurants in the city of Heidelberg. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,269 customers.

Locals also recommend Weinstube Schnitzelbank as one of the best restaurants in the city of Heidelberg. Weinstube Schnitzelbank is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,743 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Heidelberg is Cafe Extrablatt Heidelberg. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,413 customers.

After dinner, visit Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Heidelberg. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,422 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like HANS IM GLÜCK - HEIDELBERG Heiliggeistkirche. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,229 customers.

Alternatively, Sahara Restaurant is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Heidelberg. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,850 customers.

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

On day 10 of your road trip across Germany, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Heidelberg. You’ll stay in Heidelberg for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

We recommend you stay at the Qube Hotel Bahnstadt, one of the best 4-star hotels in the city of Heidelberg. This hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,281 guests.

The best luxury hotel option in the city of Heidelberg is the 5-star Heidelberg Suites Boutique Hotel. The hotel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 352 guests.

One of the best hotels we recommend in the city of Heidelberg is the 3-star Hotel Holländer Hof. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,910 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 in the city of Heidelberg, like the outstanding Heidelberg Palace. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 53,614 visitors.

Heidelberger Marktplatz is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Heidelberg. This incredible attraction is a top-tier point of interest and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,577 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Heidelberg is the extraordinary Old Bridge Heidelberg. This top-tier point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,247 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Heidelberg Zoo. Around 13,297 visitors have given this zoo an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Come to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg.

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

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches, after your day of exploring the city of Heidelberg. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,495 customers.

Trattoria Toscana is another of the best restaurants in the city of Heidelberg. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 896 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Heidelberg is Das Bootshaus - Restaurant Heidelberg. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 888 customers.

Locals recommend The Dubliner Hotel and Irish Pub, one of the best bars in the city of Heidelberg, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,712 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Heidelberg, Hemingway's Heidelberg. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,095 customers.

Cocktailcafé Regie is also one of the best bars in the city of Heidelberg. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,051 customers.

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

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 11 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Koblenz. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Koblenz. You’ll stay in Koblenz for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Koblenz’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Koblenz, start your day with a visit to the amazing Deutsches Eck. This much-appreciated headland and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,451 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Koblenz has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Koblenz. Koblenz 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 Restaurant Syrtaki. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,713 reviews.

The remarkable Remo's Koblenz is another top restaurant in Koblenz we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,670 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Wacht am Rhein is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,473 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Koblenz, the fantastic Hans im Glück Burgergrill. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,052 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Altes Brauhaus. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,349 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Einstein Koblenz. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,406 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

Rise and shine on day 12 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Koblenz and embark on a scenic drive to Cologne, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Koblenz 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 Koblenz. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Phantasialand. This attraction is an amusement park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 87,903 visitors. Over 1,750,000 people visit Phantasialand annually.

You could also stop at the incredible Brühl Castle. This attraction, a beloved museum, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,297 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Koblenz is the stunning Max Ernst Museum des LVR in Brühl. This cafe and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 420 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Mongo's Restaurant Köln. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,294 customers.

Locals also recommend Servus Colonia Alpina, another of the best restaurants in Cologne. Servus Colonia Alpina is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,757 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at The Little Steakhouse. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,631 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Gaststätte Lommerzheim to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Cologne, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,487 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Funkhaus Cafe-Bar-Restaurant. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Funkhaus Cafe-Bar-Restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,282 customers.

Jameson Pub Cologne is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,308 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!

Day 13 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Cologne 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.

Deutz Suspension Bridge is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Cologne. This suspension bridge and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 777 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Cologne at Hommage Café before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,630 customers.

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