Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nuremberg traveling north to Leipzig, Berlin, Hamburg, Dortmund, Frankfurt, Karlsruhe, and Stuttgart

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 15-day road trip in Germany! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Nuremberg, Leipzig, Dresden, Berlin, Hamburg, Behringen, Dortmund, Cologne, Brühl, Frankfurt, Koblenz, Keldung, Heidelberg, Karlsruhe, Sinsheim, Pforzheim, and Stuttgart.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Germany. You will spend 2 nights in Nuremberg, 1 night in Leipzig, 4 nights in Berlin, 2 nights in Hamburg, 1 night in Dortmund, 2 nights in Frankfurt, 1 night in Karlsruhe, and 1 night in Stuttgart. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Nuremberg, 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. Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Nuremberg, Leipzig, Dresden, Berlin, Hamburg, Behringen, Dortmund, Cologne, Brühl, Frankfurt, Koblenz, Keldung, Heidelberg, Karlsruhe, Sinsheim, Pforzheim, and Stuttgart, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Nuremberg - Arrival day
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  • Schöner Brunnen
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach Nuremberg and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 1 night and explore what to see in Nuremberg, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Nuremberg 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 Schöner Brunnen. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Nuremberg. Make yourself at home and unwind 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 Nuremberg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Burgwächter, a popular restaurant in Nuremberg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nuremberg at Alte Küch'n & Im Keller, 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 NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Nuremberg tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Irish Castle Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Mata Hari Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Undecided Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Germany!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Nuremberg
  • Leipzig
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Drive 287 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Albrecht Dürer's House
  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Nuremberg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Leipzig, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Albrecht Dürer's House is must-visit museum and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Nuremberg Castle, a popular castle, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, a symbolic museum, also available for your discovery today.

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

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

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Mephisto after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Brick's Der Cocktail, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Skala also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Leipzig
  • Berlin
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Drive 309 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Marktplatz Leipzig
  • Zwinger
  • Frauenkirche, Dresden
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Germany includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Leipzig and Dresden. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Berlin, where you'll spend 4 nights.

Make time for Marktplatz Leipzig, a notable public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Zwinger, enchanting visitors with its enchanting appeal. Continue your exploration at Church Of Our Lady. This church is one of the city’s most notable spots.

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

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Rutz, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern and creative menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Berlin is FACIL, a renowned restaurant with a 2-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious creative and contemporary menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Monkey Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Saint Jean is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Green Door Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Berlin
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Drive 11 km, 46 min

  • East Side Gallery
  • DDR Museum
  • Berlin Cathedral
  • Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
  • Brandenburg Gate
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Berlin. You’ll stay in Berlin for 3 nights.

Whether you decide to explore Berlin on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

East Side Gallery is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This breathtaking street art is sure to impress. Next on your list is Ddr Museum, another must-visit landmark and locally renowned museum renowned for its historic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Berlin by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Berlin Cathedral. This awe-inspiring church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Berlin experience. We also recommend visiting Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe, a popular monument. Nearby, you'll also find Brandenburg Gate, ready to add charm to your journey.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Berlin TV Tower. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Berlin.

Continue your lively evening at Sharlie Cheen Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Berlin Icebar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The Curtain Club ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Berlin
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Drive 7 km, 59 min

  • Checkpoint Charlie
  • Topography of Terror
  • Potsdamer Platz
  • German Museum of Technology
  • Kreuzberg
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Day 5 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Berlin. You have 2 nights left in Berlin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Kreuzberg is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Berlin, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Visiting Checkpoint Charlie is always a good idea. This impressive historical landmark is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the standout wonders of Topography Of Terror, a must-see museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Potsdamer Platz. This astonishing public square offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to German Museum Of Technology, where you can take in visually striking features.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, a top-rated dining destination in Berlin. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Marjellchen, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Berlin this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Booze Bar Berlin offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Victoria Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Berlin
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Drive 14 km, 46 min

  • Berlin Zoological Garden
  • Fernsehturm Berlin
  • Alexanderplatz
  • Mitte
  • Kurfürstendamm
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Berlin has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Berlin.

Set aside time today to explore Mitte, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day. You might also want to visit Kurfürstendamm, a street offering another perspective on the city.

Berlin Zoological Garden brings Berlin's character to life. This awe-inspiring zoo is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Fernsehturm Berlin, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Alexanderplatz, one of the city’s most wondrous attractions, known for its respected features.

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

Berlin is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Berlin.

Savor the flavors at Curry 61, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Gasthaus Krombach beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider SOY. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Berlin tonight.

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

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Berlin
  • Hamburg
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Drive 294 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
  • Großer Tiergarten
  • Victory Column
  • Charlottenburg Palace
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On day 7 of your road trip in Germany, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Berlin are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hamburg, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Berlin Wall Memorial makes a great addition to your morning plans. This captivating war memorial is a standout place to see in Berlin. Continue your discovery at Großer Tiergarten, a serene park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Berlin, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Siegessäule. This popular monument offers a picture-perfect encounter with Berlin. Next, make your way to Charlottenburg Palace to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Berlin.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Hamburg. Hamburg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go 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 Hamburg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at The Table Kevin Fehling, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and international menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Haerlin is one of the best restaurants for creative french and classic cuisine in Hamburg. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at 100/200 Kitchen. 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 ready to end the night just yet, The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Scandic Hamburg Emporio is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • Hamburg
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Drive 8 km, 38 min

  • St. Pauli Piers
  • Elbe Tunnel
  • Elbphilharmonie
  • Miniatur Wunderland
  • Hamburg Dungeon
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Day 8 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Nuremberg. You’ll stay in Hamburg for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Your adventure in Hamburg is only getting started when you visit St. Pauli Piers, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Elbe Tunnel. This popular historical landmark is known for its history-steeped appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Hamburg's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This enchanting concert hall offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Miniatur Wunderland is also worth visiting, along with Hamburg Dungeon. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Brodersen Hamburg, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Irish Pub in the Fleetenkieker? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at NOM vietnamese fusion food as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Hamburg.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Cafe Miller after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Copa Cabana Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Fontenay Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day9

Day 9

  • Hamburg
  • Dortmund
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Drive 362 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Planten un Blomen
  • Behringer Heide
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Hamburg and Behringen. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Dortmund, where will spend 1 night.

Planten Un Blomen leaves a lasting impression. This botanical garden is one of the most captivating places to visit in Hamburg. Next, head to Behringer Heide, an often recommended nature reserve, known for its mesmerizing features.

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

Dortmund is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Dortmund.

Begin your culinary exploration in Dortmund by securing a reservation at The Stage. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Grammons Restaurant, celebrated for its delectable contemporary and classic french menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Vater&sohn, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Loka Lounge Dortmund. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Central Bar & More Dortmund, another top-rated place in the area.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

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Day10

Day 10

  • Dortmund
  • Frankfurt
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Drive 324 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Old Market
  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Phantasialand
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Cologne and Brühl. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Frankfurt, where you'll spend 2 nights.

Catch Old Market before the crowds roll in. This standout public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the symbolic features of Cologne Cathedral, a must-visit church 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 Phantasialand, a widely recognized amusement park.

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

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Gustav in Frankfurt by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Gustav delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Lafleur, acclaimed for its delectable modern french and creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Erno's Bistro, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for classic french and modern cuisine in the city.

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.

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

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Day11

Day 11

  • Frankfurt
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Drive 321 km, 4 hours 29 min

  • Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
  • Emperor William Memorial at Deutsches Eck
  • Eltz Castle
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On day 11 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Koblenz and Keldung. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Frankfurt, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

Awaiting your discovery is the captivating Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, a stunning castle in Frankfurt. Next, go to Deutsches Eck.

After visiting Ehrenbreitstein Fortress and Deutsches Eck, have a stroll along Frankfurt's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Eltz Castle. This enchanting castle offers a unique experience.

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

Frankfurt is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Frankfurt.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Lohninger, 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 Apfelwein Dax, 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 Ariston Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Frankfurt. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Barkello Café Bar Lounge after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Jambo Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The Cosy Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

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Day12

Day 12

  • Frankfurt
  • Karlsruhe
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Drive 156 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • Römerberg
  • Iron Footbridge
  • Heidelberg Palace
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On day 12 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Frankfurt and Heidelberg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Karlsruhe, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

One of the most notable attractions included on the itinerary is Römerberg. This history-steeped public square will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Iron Footbridge and learn what makes this culturally significant monument unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the extraordinary Heidelberg Castle.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Karlsruhe. Karlsruhe offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Karlsruhe by booking a table at Bistro Margarete, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional regional menu. For a different flavor experience, head to sein, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit TAWA YAMA FINE, a local gem known for its delightful modern and international cuisine in Karlsruhe. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Keep the evening going at Phono Craftbeer Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Electric Eel, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Jean-claude Cocktail Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day13

Day 13

  • Karlsruhe
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 201 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • Technikmuseum Sinsheim
  • Gasometer Pforzheim
  • Wildpark Pforzheim
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Your itinerary for day 13 of your road trip in Germany includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Sinsheim and Pforzheim. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Stuttgart, where you'll spend 1 night.

Your adventure in Karlsruhe is only getting started when you visit Technikmuseum Sinsheim, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Gasometer Pforzheim. This underrated museum is known for its eye-catching appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Karlsruhe's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Wildpark Pforzheim. This enchanting wildlife reserve offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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.

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

Start your culinary exploration in Stuttgart by securing a reservation at Der Zauberlehrling. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Speisemeisterei, celebrated for its delectable creative and innovative 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 Ritzi Gourmet, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative french and modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Le Petit Coq stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Jigger & Spoon offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Schwarz Weiß Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day14

Day 14

  • Stuttgart
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 221 km, 3 hours

  • Schlossplatz
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Wilhelma
  • Nunos porsche Museum
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On day 14 of your road trip in Germany, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Stuttgart are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Nuremberg, where you will stay for 1 night.

Let Schloßplatz set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this enchanting public square before continuing your journey. Mercedes-benz Museum is your next stop. This interesting museum is one of the best-rated sights in Stuttgart.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Wilhelma. This gorgeous zoo is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Porsche Museum.

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

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Nuremberg by reserving a table at Veles. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Essigbrätlein, recognized for its delicious innovative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit etz, a local favorite known for its delightful creative and regional cuisine in Nuremberg. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for creative and regional foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Ludwigs Bar & Cafe. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bierwerk offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

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

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Day15

Day 15

  • Nuremberg - Departure day
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Day 15 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Nuremberg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Brunnen. This beloved monument is a hotspot among locals.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Nuremberg, City-Point Nürnberg is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location.

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

Savor the flavors at Padelle d'Italia Nürnberg, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Safran Restaurant Nürnberg - Persische Spezialitäten beckons with its unique menu offerings.

You’ll then say farewell to Nuremberg. 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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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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