13-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Muenster traveling west to Essen, Düsseldorf, Aachen, Trier, Koblenz, and Cologne

On day 2 of your road trip in Germany, you’ll start and end your day in Muenster, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Muenster, there’s no need to rush. Experience Nordkirchen, Bottrop, and Feldhausen to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Muenster's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Head back to your accommodation in Muenster and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Germany.

Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Germany includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Dortmund and Bochum. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Essen, where you'll spend 1 night.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Essen. Essen 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 Essen. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

On day 4 of your road trip in Germany, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Essen and Duisburg are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Düsseldorf, where you will stay for 2 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Düsseldorf. Check in and relax 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 Düsseldorf. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

Day 5 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Muenster. You’ll stay in Düsseldorf for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Germany. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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 Düsseldorf, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, including Königswinter, Heisterbacherrott, Brühl, and Paffendorf. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Aachen, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Aachen's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

Greet day 7 of your road trip in Germany with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Aachen, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Aachen and Cochem.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Aachen. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 4 places, which are Sosberg, Keldung, Alken, and Koblenz. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Koblenz, where will spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Koblenz. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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 Koblenz, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Your itinerary for day 10 of your road trip in Germany includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Königstein im Taunus and Bonn. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Cologne, where you'll spend 2 nights.

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.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

You have 1 night left in Cologne. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Germany. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Cologne. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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

On day 12 of your road trip in Germany, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Wuppertal and Oberhausen are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Muenster, where you will stay for 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Muenster. Muenster 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 Muenster. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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