Relaxed 14-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Frankfurt to Nuremberg, Munich, and Stuttgart
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Uncover the beauty of Germany on this 14-day relaxed road trip, journeying through Frankfurt, Würzburg, Nuremberg, Munich, Stuttgart, and Heidelberg. Unwind at your leisure on this self-drive vacation, discovering hidden gems and immersing yourself in the serene exploration.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in Germany at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Frankfurt, Würzburg, Nuremberg, Munich, Stuttgart, and Heidelberg. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Frankfurt, 2 nights in Nuremberg, 4 nights in Munich, and 3 nights in Stuttgart. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in Germany.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in Germany. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Frankfurt, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across Germany and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across Germany with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in Germany.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in Germany. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Marienplatz. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Olympiapark.
Traveling leisurely through Germany means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent English Garden. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Viktualienmarkt. Get close to the spectacular Heidelberg Castle and the wonderful Mercedes-benz Museum. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through Germany's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in Germany.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in Germany. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through Germany's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the Germany.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through Germany. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in Germany. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in Germany and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in Germany today!
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Day 1
- Frankfurt - Arrival day
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- Zeil
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Your relaxed road trip through Germany starts when you reach the incredible city of Frankfurt, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Frankfurt and begin your adventure in Germany.
Frankfurt 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 Zeil, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Frankfurt. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Frankfurt, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Berliner Keller Frankfurt, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Im Herzen Afrikas beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider 25hours Hotel Frankfurt The Trip. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Frankfurt tonight.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Frankfurt.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Gute Stute, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Gleis 25 offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in Germany. Enjoy your first taste of Frankfurt as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Frankfurt
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Drive 3 km, 40 min
- Iron Footbridge
- Römerberg
- Frankfurt Cathedral
- Zoo Frankfurt
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Germany, you’ll go deep into Frankfurt, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Frankfurt, and meet locals along the way!
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Frankfurt, including a monument, a public square, a church, a zoo and much more! Start your day at Iron Footbridge. This history-steeped monument is a notable place to see in Frankfurt. Then, wander over to Römerberg. If romantic sites excite you, this public square will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Frankfurt Cathedral. This breathtaking church is a favorite among visitors.
Frankfurt offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Zoo Frankfurt is a notable spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Germany by joining a traveler-approved tour in Frankfurt. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Frankfurt that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Germany more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Frankfurt to find the best options for you!
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Frankfurt has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Frankfurt by reserving a table at Gustav. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Lafleur, renowned for its delectable modern french and creative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Erno's Bistro, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite classic french and modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Frankfurt.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Germany.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Barkello Café Bar Lounge, known for its inviting atmosphere. Jambo Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Cosy Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in Germany!
Day 3
- Frankfurt
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Drive 10 km, 55 min
- Palmengarten Frankfurt
- Alte Oper
- Goethe House
- Nizza
- Städel Museum
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Day 3 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Frankfurt, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Germany are extraordinary.
Start your adventure at Palmengarten. This captivating botanical garden is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Alte Oper located in Frankfurt for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Goethe House. Its heritage-rich features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Nizza. This park has a romantic appeal. For a change of pace, head to Städel Museum. As one of the most increasingly popular attractions in Frankfurt, this art museum is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Germany. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Germany and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
Visit Zeil in Frankfurt for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Zeil has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Zu den 12 Aposteln, a top-rated dining spot in Frankfurt. If you're in the mood for something new, try Chicago Meatpackers, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Zum Gemalten Haus. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Frankfurt.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Frankfurt and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Rote Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Helium Frankfurt Am Main offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Belfordfrankfurt is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 4
- Frankfurt
- Nuremberg
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 21 min
- Marienberg Fortress
- Old Main Bridge
- Würzburger Cathedral
- Court Garden
- Würzburg Residence
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Day 4 of your self-drive tour in Germany is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll stay in Nuremberg for 2 nights. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in Germany.
Frankfurt is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle, a historical landmark, a church, a park, a palace and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the popular Marienberg Fortress. Just a short distance away is Old Main Bridge, a visually striking historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Wurzburg Cathedral, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the curiosity-inducing Court Garden. Last up on today’s itinerary is a palace. Make your way to Würzburg Residence for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Frankfurt.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in Germany at Nuremberg. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Nuremberg, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Nuremberg by reserving a table at Veles. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Essigbrätlein, renowned for its delectable innovative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore etz, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative and regional menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nuremberg.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Nuremberg. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Irish Castle Pub, known for its lively atmosphere. Mata Hari Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Undecided Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable, laid-back road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 5
- Nuremberg
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 17 min
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
- Ehekarussell
- Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
- Kongresshalle
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Day 5 of your relaxed road trip through Germany means 24 hours of making the best memories in Nuremberg. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Nuremberg. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Nuremberg!
Today’s agenda in Nuremberg includes a castle, an art installation, a handicraft store, a museum, a convention center and much more! Nuremberg Castle is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Ehekarussell, an increasingly popular art installation, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Handwerkerhof Nuremberg, a romantic handicraft store, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Nuremberg. If you’re looking for more, Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds is also a locally renowned attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Nazi Party Rally Grounds, a beloved gem to see in the city.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Germany more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Nuremberg offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
Exploring the food culture in Nuremberg offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Katzentempel Nürnberg, an iconic dining spot in Nuremberg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of dasPaul Restaurant & Hotel, a popular restaurant in Nuremberg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zeit & Raum - vegetarisch & vegan, a hidden gem nestled in Nuremberg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Nuremberg.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Ludwigs Bar & Cafe, known for its lively atmosphere. Bierwerk is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 6
- Nuremberg
- Munich
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Drive 174 km, 2 hours 21 min
- Schöner Brunnen
- Toy Museum
- St Sebald - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg
- Nuremberg Zoo
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Day 6 of your easy and relaxed road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Nuremberg. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Munich, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Nuremberg, including a monument, a museum, a church, a zoo and much more! Start your day with a visit to Schöner Brunnen. This increasingly popular monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Toy Museum, which may be one of the most standout places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Nuremberg on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to St. Sebald Church - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg, a frequently visited church in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Nuremberg Zoo.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of Munich in this laid-back road trip in Germany. You'll stay here for 4 nights.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Germany, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Munich.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Atelier, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative french menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, EssZimmer is one of the best restaurants for modern french and creative cuisine in Munich. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative and modern cuisine in the city.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in Germany.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Garçon, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Zephyr Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Holy Spirit 1 Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Germany!
Day 7
- Munich
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Drive 4 km, 34 min
- Frauenkirche
- Marienplatz
- Victuals Market
- Deutsches Museum
- Altstadt
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On day 7 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Germany, you’ll go deep into Munich, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Munich, and meet locals along the way!
Altstadt is a fantastic place you can explore today in Munich. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Munich-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Munich allows for both. Start by heading to Frauenkirche. This well-known church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Marienplatz, a romantic public square, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Viktualienmarkt, an impressive food market. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the interesting Deutsches Museum.
Germany makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Germany also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in Germany, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Munich.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Gasthaus Isarthor, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Zum Dürnbräu offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Zum Alten Markt is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Munich.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pusser's, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Ory Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Harry's offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in Germany!
Day 8
- Munich
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 2 min
- BMW Museum
- BMW Welt
- Olympiapark
- Olympiaturm
- Schwabing
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Day 8 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Munich, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Germany are extraordinary.
Schwabing is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Munich, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Immerse yourself in Munich’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Bmw Museum. This visually striking museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Bmw Welt, a must-visit museum in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Olympiapark, a top-rated park. For a change of scene, check out Olympiaturm, known for its romantic features.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across Germany by joining a traveler-approved tour in Munich. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Munich that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in Germany more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Munich to find the best options for you!
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of Germany. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Munich, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Make sure to reserve a table at Le Clou, an iconic dining spot in Munich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten, a popular restaurant in Munich. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Nymphenburger Hof, a hidden gem nestled in Munich. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Munich. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Fan Arena, Der Rot-weiße Fan Treff, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Boilerman Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Koli's Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Toast to another unforgettable and relaxing road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 9
- Munich
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Drive 25 km, 1 hour 37 min
- Hellabrunn Zoo
- Karlsplatz (Stachus)
- Isar Gate
- Eisbachwelle
- English Garden
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Day 9 of your relaxed road trip through Germany means 24 hours of making the best memories in Munich. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Munich. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Munich!
Munich is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a zoo, a public square, a historical landmark, a surf spot, a park and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the interesting Hellabrunn Zoo. Just a short distance away is Stachus, a stunning public square that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Isar Gate, one of the city’s most frequently visited spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the well-known Eisbachwelle. Last up on today’s itinerary is a park. Make your way to English Garden for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Munich.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about Germany. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in Germany and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Munich, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Trachtenvogl, a top-rated dining destination in Munich. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Munich Soup Kitchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Wirtshaus Rechthaler Hof. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Munich this evening.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in Munich.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Keg Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Stammbar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Lux is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Soak in the unique atmosphere of Munich as you commemorate this day of your relaxed road trip through Germany with a toast. Cheers to a memorable leisurely self-drive holiday in Germany!
Day 10
- Munich
- Stuttgart
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 3 min
- Odeonsplatz
- Munich Residence
- Dianatempel
- Nymphenburg Palace
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Day 10 of your relaxed road trip across Germany promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll start your day in the city of Munich and drive in the direction of the city of Stuttgart for some laid-back sightseeing. You’ll end your day in the city of Stuttgart, where you’ll stay for 3 nights.
Today’s agenda in Munich includes a public square, a palace, and a park. Odeonsplatz is must-visit public square and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Munich Residence, a popular palace, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Hofgarten, an enchanting park, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Munich. If you’re looking for more, Nymphenburg Palace is also a notable attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Stuttgart. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in Germany by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Der Zauberlehrling in Stuttgart by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Der Zauberlehrling offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Speisemeisterei, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative and innovative cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Ritzi Gourmet, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative french and modern menu.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Stuttgart and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Petit Coq, known for its inviting atmosphere. Jigger & Spoon is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Schwarz Weiß Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in Germany!
Day 11
- Stuttgart
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 14 min
- Mercedes-Benz Museum
- Wilhelma
- Killesberg Park
- Nunos porsche Museum
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On day 11 of your leisurely self-drive tour across Germany, you’ll go deep into Stuttgart, where you'll stay for 2 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Stuttgart, and meet locals along the way!
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the popular Mercedes-benz Museum, a picture-perfect museum in Stuttgart. Next, go to Wilhelma.
After visiting Mercedes-benz Museum and Wilhelma, take time to explore Stuttgart's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Killesberg Tower. This romantic park offers a unique experience. Porsche Museum is another noteworthy stop.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in Germany more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Stuttgart offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Stuttgart has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Hotel Zur Weinsteige GmbH, a popular restaurant in Stuttgart. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Stuttgart at Kaffeerösterei Café Moulu, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Riedsee. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Stuttgart tonight.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Stuttgart’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in Germany.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Si-centrum Stuttgart is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Mata Hari, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Mocha Espresso & Wine. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across Germany.
Day 12
- Stuttgart
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Drive 35 km, 1 hour 10 min
- Castle Solitude
- Schlossplatz
- History Museum Württemberg
- Old Castle
- Stuttgart TV Tower
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Day 12 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Stuttgart, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in Germany are extraordinary.
Today's adventure in Stuttgart promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Castle Solitude. This enchanting castle is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Schloßplatz, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to History Museum Württemberg, one of the city’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its photogenic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Old Castle. This photogenic castle is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Stuttgart Tv Tower, a popular observation deck, and take a stroll around the area.
Germany makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, Germany also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Wielandshöhe, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try AMADEUS Restaurant & Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Carls Brauhaus as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Stuttgart.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Stuttgart and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Reboots, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Fou Fou | Cocktail- Und Champagnerbar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Stuttgart. Barbados Stuttgart is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in Germany!
Day 13
- Stuttgart
- Frankfurt
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 10 min
- Heidelberg Palace
- Heidelberger Marktplatz
- Old Bridge Heidelberg
- Neckarwiese (Heidelberg)
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Day 13 of your leisurely self-drive tour in Germany is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Frankfurt for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Stuttgart promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Heidelberg Castle. This awe-inspiring castle is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Heidelberger Marktplatz, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Old Bridge Heidelberg, one of the city’s most popular attractions, known for its enchanting features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Neckarwiese (heidelberg). This peaceful park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Frankfurt. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
Exploring the food culture in Frankfurt offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Kiwi’s - Café, Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt, an iconic dining spot in Frankfurt. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Zeil Kitchen | Vegan Restaurant, Cafe, Catering & Eventlocation in Frankfurt am Main, a popular restaurant in Frankfurt. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Namaste India, a hidden gem nestled in Frankfurt. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Frankfurt!
Day 14
- Frankfurt - Departure day
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- Alte Brücke
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in Germany is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Frankfurt.
Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Frankfurt’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Skyline Plaza. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Alte Brücke. This beloved historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.
Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Frankfurt or just grab something light to keep you going.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Radisson Blu Hotel, Frankfurt, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Frankfurt and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in Germany is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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