Two-Week Germany Road Trip from Leipzig traveling south to Nuremberg, Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Cologne, Frankfurt, and Würzburg

Day 2 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Leipzig. You have 1 night left in Leipzig. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Palmengarten. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,758 reviews.

Next up is Wildpark Leipzig. This zoo has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,718 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Leipzig Panometer. This building has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,713 reviews.

Monument To The Battle Of The Nations is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This heritage site has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,931 reviews.

You can learn more about Leipzig today by going on a tour. Leipzig offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Kuultivo, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern, and creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Stadtpfeiffer is one of the best restaurants for creative, and modern french cuisine in Leipzig. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Frieda. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative cuisine in the city.

Keep the evening going at Jamboree, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Nuremberg, and Dachau. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Munich, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Schöner Brunnen. This much-appreciated well is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,679 reviews.

Next up is St. Sebald Church - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg. This church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,046 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Nuremberg Castle. This castle has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 37,212 reviews.

Dachau’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Nuremberg behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 49 min. Dachau welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. This cemetery is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,414 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 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.

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

Start 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.

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.

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

On day 5 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Munich. You’ll stay in Munich for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Drop by the renowned Nymphenburg Palace. This popular summer residence has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 31,669 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Stachus. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 25,328 visitors, this square deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Deutsches Museum. Hosting around 1,250,000 visitors every year, the fascinating Deutsches Museum is one of the best places to visit in Munich. This national museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 34,868 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Eisbachwelle. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 18,432 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to English Garden. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 61,807 travelers, this park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Munich.

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 Munich 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.

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

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.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Munich. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Marienplatz. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 119,529 reviews.

Continue your journey at Viktualienmarkt. This point of interest is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 58,600 travelers from near and far.

Munich is also the home of Olympiapark. This olympic park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 69,929 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Bmw Welt. A total of 3,000,000 people explore this attraction every year. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,637 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Bmw Museum. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,183 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this automobile museum. Approximately 250,000 people visit this attraction every year.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Fischer's Mohrenplatz, a highly-rated dining destination in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. If you're eager to try something different, consider Wolpertinger, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bungalow 7 - Daniel Harry Mühle. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Garmisch-Partenkirchen this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Servus Musicbar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐨 𝐂𝐚𝐟é / 𝐁𝐚𝐫 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐡 is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

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

Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Hohenschwangau, 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 Stuttgart. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Hohenschwangau. This drive usually takes around 51 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Hohenschwangau Castle. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 32,919 reviews.

Next up is Neuschwanstein Castle. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 90,520 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Marienbrücke. This sightseeing destination has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,539 reviews.

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

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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Stuttgart by booking a table at Der Zauberlehrling. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Speisemeisterei, celebrated for its delectable creative, and innovative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Ritzi Gourmet, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing creative french, and modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

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.

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.

Day 8 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Stuttgart for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Make Mercedes-benz Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Stuttgart. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 43,234 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This automobile museum attracts 876,109 visitors every year.

Wilhelma is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This zoo is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 33,531 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Schloßplatz. This square has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 41,914 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Porsche Museum. A trip to this popular automobile museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.7 out of 5-star rating as given by 28,681 previous visitors.

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.

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

Dine in style at Hotel Zur Weinsteige GmbH, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kaffeerösterei Café Moulu boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Riedsee. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Stuttgart.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Si-centrum Stuttgart stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Mata Hari offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Mocha Espresso & Wine 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!

On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Heidelberg, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Mannheim, and Heidelberg. You still have 1 night left in Heidelberg.

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 Old Bridge Heidelberg. This one-of-a-kind point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 15,612 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Heidelberg and set your GPS to Mannheim. 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 25 min. Upon reaching Mannheim, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Watertower Of Mannheim. This popular water tower has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,295 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Luisenpark. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,730 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ristorante Santa Lucia, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try VINCIdue? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Essighaus as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Heidelberg.

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

Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 11 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 Speyer, and Koblenz. In the evening, you’ll end up in Cologne, where you will stay for 1 night.

After soaking in Heidelberg’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Speyer. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 33 min. When you arrive in Speyer, it's time to take a break from the road.

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.

After soaking in Speyer’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Koblenz. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 55 min. When you arrive in Koblenz, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Deutsches Eck. This headland is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Koblenz, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,555 visitors.

Ehrenbreitstein Fortress is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,566 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Cologne, 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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Cologne. 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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Le Moissonnier Bistro, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible french, and seafood menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ox & Klee is one of the best restaurants for modern, and creative cuisine in Cologne. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at La Cuisine Rademacher. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern french cuisine in the city.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Grid Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Toddy Tapper for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Legends Bar & Terrasse is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Cologne, and Brühl. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Frankfurt, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Make Cologne Cathedral one of your first sightseeing stops in Cologne. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 70,814 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This catholic cathedral attracts 5,000,000 visitors every year.

Lindt Chocolate Museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 37,446 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Cologne Zoological Garden. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,676 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Cologne, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Brühl. This drive usually takes around 29 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Phantasialand. Over 1,750,000 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this amusement park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 91,824 reviews.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Frankfurt by booking a table at Gustav, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. For a different culinary experience in Frankfurt, Lafleur shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern french, and creative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Erno's Bistro is known as a top local spot for its delicious classic french, and modern cuisine in Frankfurt. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Gute Stute is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt), offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Gleis 25. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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 - Frankfurt. 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.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Römerberg. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 24,968 reviews.

Iron Footbridge is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 23,403 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Alte Oper. This concert hall is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,602 reviews.

Palmengarten is another outstanding experience in Frankfurt. Around 19,461 travelers have rated this botanical garden an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Zoo Frankfurt is not far away. This zoo is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 22,905 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 Würzburg. Würzburg 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 Würzburg. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at KUNO 1408, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative, and modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Würzburg at Schönborn, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Hasenstall, known for its lively atmosphere. Loma is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

Dive into day 14 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Würzburg, and Weimar, 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 Leipzig. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Kick off the day at Old Main Bridge, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 16,624 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Wurzburg Cathedral. Wurzburg Cathedral is a church with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,099 reviews.

Würzburg Residence is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This schloss is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,751 visitors. In a single year, this schloss hosts approximately 350,000 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Würzburg and set your GPS to Weimar. 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 2 hours 13 min. Upon reaching Weimar, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Kick off the day at Park A Der Ilm, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This english garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,061 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Leipzig, 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 Leipzig's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Zur Pleißenburg, a top-rated dining destination in Leipzig. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Luise, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Indian Crown. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Leipzig this evening.

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