14-Day Germany Road Trip from Frankfurt traveling south to Würzburg, Ingolstadt, Munich, Stuttgart, and Heidelberg

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 14-day road trip through Germany. Explore the diverse landscapes and local cultures of Frankfurt, Worms, Speyer, Würzburg, Nuremberg, Ingolstadt, Augsburg, Dachau, Munich, Giengen A Der Brenz, Ulm, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, and Heidelberg. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 5 nights in Frankfurt, 1 night in Würzburg, 1 night in Ingolstadt, 3 nights in Munich, 2 nights in Stuttgart, and 1 night in Heidelberg. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

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

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

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Marienplatz and Olympiapark are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Frankfurt, Worms, Speyer, Würzburg, Nuremberg, Ingolstadt, Augsburg, Dachau, Munich, Giengen A Der Brenz, Ulm, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, and Heidelberg, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.

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

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

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Day 1

Day 1 – Frankfurt - arrival day

  • Frankfurt - Arrival day
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  • Alte Brücke
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach Frankfurt and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Frankfurt for 4 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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 Alte Brücke or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Frankfurt. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Germany. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Berliner Keller Frankfurt, a highly-rated dining destination in Frankfurt. If you're eager to try something different, consider Im Herzen Afrikas, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at 25hours Hotel Frankfurt The Trip. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Frankfurt this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Gute Stute. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt), the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Gleis 25 provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Frankfurt

  • Frankfurt
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Drive 40 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • Schwanheimer Dünen
  • Palmengarten Frankfurt
  • Alte Oper
  • Zoo Frankfurt
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Frankfurt for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Schwanheimer Dünen. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Frankfurt, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,443 visitors.

Palmengarten is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,461 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Rebstockpark. Visitors have rated this park an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,849 reviews.

Alte Oper is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a concert hall rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,602 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Zoo Frankfurt, perhaps the most famous zoo in Frankfurt. This attraction is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 22,905 travelers.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Germany that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Frankfurt has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

As you explore more of Frankfurt, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Barkello Café Bar Lounge after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Jambo Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Cosy Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Frankfurt

  • Frankfurt
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Drive 1 km, 20 min

  • Frankfurt Cathedral
  • Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
  • Römerberg
  • Iron Footbridge
  • Frankfurter Römer
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Frankfurt. You’ll stay in Frankfurt for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Frankfurt Cathedral, a remarkable church building where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,990 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt. This art museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,028 travelers.

Römerberg is another must-visit attraction. This renowned square offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,968 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Iron Footbridge. This well-loved point of interest boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 23,403 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Römer awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a rathau, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,117 previous visitors.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Frankfurt, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Frankfurt below.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Zu den 12 Aposteln, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Chicago Meatpackers? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zum Gemalten Haus as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Frankfurt.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Rote Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Helium Frankfurt Am Main, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Belfordfrankfurt provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Frankfurt

  • Frankfurt
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Städel Museum
  • Museum for Communication Frankfurt
  • Goethe House
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Day 4 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Frankfurt. You have 1 night left in Frankfurt. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Kick off the day at Städel Museum, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,458 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Museum For Communication Frankfurt. Museum For Communication Frankfurt is a museum with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,012 reviews.

Goethe House is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This literary museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,088 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Lohr Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,372 visitors.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Frankfurt on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

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.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Frankfurt, Worms, Speyer, and Würzburg

  • Würzburg
  • Worms
  • Speyer
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Drive 286 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Technic Museum Speyer
  • Speyer Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Worms, and Speyer. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Würzburg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Frankfurt and set your GPS to Worms. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 1 min. Upon reaching Worms, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Tiergarten Worms. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,829 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Worms, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Speyer may take around 37 min. Upon your arrival in Speyer, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Technik Museum Speyer. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,541 visitors.

When you’re finished at Technik Museum Speyer, head to Speyer Cathedral. This one-of-a-kind catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,279 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Würzburg, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Würzburg by booking a table at KUNO 1408, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative, and modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Schönborn, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Hasenstall is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Loma, offering a different kind of charm.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Würzburg, Nuremberg, and Ingolstadt

  • Ingolstadt
  • Würzburg
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 211 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Würzburg Residence
  • Old Main Bridge
  • Marienberg Fortress
  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • The Beautiful Fountain
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Würzburg, and Nuremberg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Ingolstadt, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Würzburg Residence. This schloss is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,751 visitors. Würzburg Residence welcomes around 350,000 visitors every year.

Old Main Bridge is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,624 visitors.

Marienberg Fortress is also highly recommended by travelers. This fortress has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,044 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Würzburg and set your GPS to Nuremberg. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 38 min. Upon reaching Nuremberg, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Nuremberg Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 37,212 visitors.

Schöner Brunnen is another popular attraction you could visit today. This well has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,679 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Ingolstadt, 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 Ingolstadt's best restaurants.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Ristorante Al Castello, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Gasthaus Bonschab GmbH offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Wirtshaus Zum Pauli is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Ingolstadt.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Tagtraum Ingolstadt. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Rosengasse 2 offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Ingolstadt, Augsburg, Dachau, and Munich

  • Munich
  • Augsburg
  • Dachau
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Drive 156 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • Zoo Augsburg
  • Fuggerei
  • Rathausplatz
  • Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Augsburg, and Dachau. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Munich, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Ingolstadt, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Augsburg may take around 1 hour 13 min. Upon your arrival in Augsburg, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Take the opportunity to see Augsburg Zoo. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 13,690 visitors.

Fuggerei is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This cultural heritage ensemble has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,652 travelers.

Augsburg is also the home of Rathausplatz. Around 8,375 people have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Dachau, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Augsburg to Dachau may take around 45 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Dachau, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. This much-appreciated cemetery is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,414 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Munich. Munich offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Munich by securing a reservation at Atelier. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative french cuisine. For another dining delight, visit EssZimmer, celebrated for its delectable modern french, and creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative, and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Garçon, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Zephyr Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Holy Spirit 1 Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Munich

  • Munich
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 30 min

  • Deutsches Museum
  • Victuals Market
  • Marienplatz
  • Stachus
  • Nymphenburg Palace
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Munich has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Munich by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Deutsches Museum. This much-appreciated national museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 34,868 reviews. Each year, 1,250,000 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Next up is Viktualienmarkt. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 58,600 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Marienplatz. This square has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 119,529 reviews.

Stachus is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 25,328 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Nymphenburg Palace. This summer residence is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 31,669 reviews.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gasthaus Isarthor, a top-rated dining destination in Munich. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Zum Dürnbräu, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zum Alten Markt. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Munich this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Pusser's stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Ory Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Harry's is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Munich

  • Munich
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Odeonsplatz
  • English Garden
  • BMW Museum
  • BMW Welt
  • Olympiapark München
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Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Munich for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Journey into the unknown at Odeonsplatz, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,385 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, English Garden is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 61,807 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Munich is Bmw Museum. This spectacular automobile museum gets over 250,000 visitors every year. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 36,183 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Munich offers an experience you will remember.

Bmw Welt is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Munich. This music venue promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,637 reviews. Each year, approximately 3,000,000 people travel to visit Bmw Welt.

Lastly, don't miss out on Olympiapark. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 69,929 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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

Dine in style at Le Clou, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Nymphenburger Hof. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Munich.

Continue your lively evening at Fan Arena, Der Rot-weiße Fan Treff, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Boilerman Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Koli's Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Munich, Giengen An Der Brenz, Ulm, and Stuttgart

  • Stuttgart
  • Giengen an der Brenz
  • Ulm
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Steiff Museum
  • Ulm Minster
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On day 10 of your road trip in Germany, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Giengen A Der Brenz, and Ulm. In the evening, you’ll end up in Stuttgart, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Giengen A Der Brenz, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Munich to Giengen A Der Brenz may take around 1 hour 45 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Giengen A Der Brenz, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Steiff Museum. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,159 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Giengen A Der Brenz, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Ulm. This drive usually takes around 31 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Tiergarten Ulm. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,229 reviews.

Continue your journey at Ulm Minster. This church building is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16,629 travelers from near and far.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Stuttgart, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As you explore more of Stuttgart, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Stuttgart by reserving a table at Der Zauberlehrling. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Speisemeisterei, renowned for its delectable creative, and 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 Ritzi Gourmet, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative 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 Stuttgart.

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.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Stuttgart

  • Stuttgart
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Wilhelma
  • Schlossplatz
  • Porsche Museum
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On day 11 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Stuttgart. You’ll stay in Stuttgart for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Mercedes-benz Museum. This extraordinary automobile museum has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 43,234 visitors. Each year, around 876,109 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Wilhelma. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 33,531 reviews.

While in Stuttgart, we also recommend a visit to Schloßplatz. This square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 41,914 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Porsche Museum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 28,681 travelers, this automobile museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Stuttgart.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Stuttgart. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Si-centrum Stuttgart, known for its lively atmosphere. Mata Hari is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Mocha Espresso & Wine offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Germany.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, and Heidelberg

  • Heidelberg
  • Karlsruhe
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Marktplatz
  • Friedrichsplatz
  • Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Karlsruhe
  • Zoological Gardens Karlsruhe
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Karlsruhe, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Heidelberg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Karlsruhe. This car ride takes around 1 hour 9 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Marktplatz. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,876 visitors.

Next, make your way to Friedrichsplatz. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,500 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to State Museum Of Natural History, Karlsruhe. This natural history museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,255 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Zoological Gardens Karlsruhe. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 16,946 travelers.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Heidelberg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Sonder Bar (pinte) offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Café Bar Goodfellas is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Heidelberg, and Frankfurt

  • Frankfurt
  • Heidelberg
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Drive 99 km, 1 hour 50 min

  • Heidelberg Palace
  • Heidelberger Marktplatz
  • Old Bridge Heidelberg
  • Heidelberg Zoo
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Heidelberg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Frankfurt. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Heidelberg Castle. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 54,486 visitors.

When you’re finished at Heidelberg Castle, head to Heidelberger Marktplatz. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,790 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Old Bridge Heidelberg. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,612 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Heidelberg Zoo. This zoo is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 13,663 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Frankfurt. Frankfurt offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Metropol am Dom - Café & Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Frankfurt. If you're in the mood for something new, try Radisson Blu Hotel, Frankfurt, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cafe & Bar Celona Frankfurt. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Frankfurt.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Frankfurt - departure day

  • Frankfurt - Departure day
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  • Nizza
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Day 14 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Frankfurt before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Nizza. This much-appreciated urban park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,282 reviews.

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

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

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