Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nuremberg traveling south to Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Lindau, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, and Frankfurt

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Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nuremberg traveling south to Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Lindau, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, and Frankfurt
Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nuremberg traveling south to Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Lindau, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, and Frankfurt
Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nuremberg traveling south to Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Lindau, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, and Frankfurt
Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nuremberg traveling south to Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Lindau, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, and Frankfurt
Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nuremberg traveling south to Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Lindau, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, and Frankfurt
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Explore the best of Germany on a remarkable 15-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Nuremberg, Munich, Poing, Dachau, Augsburg, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Hohenschwangau, Lindau, Friedrichshafen, Meersburg, Stuttgart, Sinsheim, Hemsbach, Schwetzingen, Bruchsal, Heidelberg, Speyer, Frankfurt, Koblenz, Keldung, and Würzburg.

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, 4 nights in Munich, 1 night in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 1 night in Lindau, 2 nights in Stuttgart, 1 night in Heidelberg, and 3 nights in Frankfurt. 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. Marienplatz and Neuschwanstein Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Nuremberg, Munich, Poing, Dachau, Augsburg, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Hohenschwangau, Lindau, Friedrichshafen, Meersburg, Stuttgart, Sinsheim, Hemsbach, Schwetzingen, Bruchsal, Heidelberg, Speyer, Frankfurt, Koblenz, Keldung, and Würzburg, 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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  • Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
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Welcome to Nuremberg, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Germany! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night discovering what to see in Nuremberg before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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 Handwerkerhof Nuremberg. 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.

Find your way to your hotel in Nuremberg. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Germany. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Burgwächter, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Alte Küch'n & Im Keller offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nuremberg.

Keep the evening going at Irish Castle Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Mata Hari Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Undecided Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Nuremberg
  • Munich
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Frauenkirche
  • Schöner Brunnen
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
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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 Munich, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Make time for Frauenkirche, an intriguing church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Schöner Brunnen, enchanting visitors with its remarkable appeal. Continue your exploration at Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This museum is one of the city’s most locally renowned spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Nuremberg at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Nuremberg Castle.

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

Munich 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 Munich.

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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Garçon, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Zephyr Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Munich. Holy Spirit 1 Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Munich
  • Poing
  • Dachau
  • Augsburg
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Drive 191 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Wildpark Poing
  • Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
  • Fuggerei
  • Rathausplatz
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Wake up to day 3 of your road trip in Germany. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Poing, Dachau, and Augsburg. With 3 nights to stay in Munich, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

When you’ve had your share of Munich, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Poing. Your travel time is around 36 min.

Savor the day by heading to Wildpark Poing, a locally renowned wildlife reserve that draws visitors from near and far.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Dachau. This drive usually takes around 36 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, a well-known museum in Dachau. Explore its historically significant features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’ve had your share of Dachau, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Augsburg. Your travel time is around 44 min.

Savor the day by heading to Fuggerei, a curiosity-inducing historical landmark that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Rathausplatz, where you can soak in the history-steeped surroundings.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Gasthaus Isarthor, an iconic dining spot in Munich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Zum Dürnbräu, a popular restaurant in Munich. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Zum Alten Markt, a hidden gem nestled in Munich. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Pusser's, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Ory Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Harry's is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Munich
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Nymphenburg Palace
  • Karlsplatz (Stachus)
  • Frauenkirche
  • Marienplatz
  • Victuals Market
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Day 4 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Munich. You have 2 nights left in Munich. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Awaiting your discovery is the well-known Nymphenburg Palace, a romantic palace in Munich. Next, go to Stachus.

After visiting Nymphenburg Palace and Stachus, have a stroll along Munich's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Frauenkirche. This picture-perfect church offers a unique experience. Marienplatz is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Viktualienmarkt, one of the most eye-catching places to visit in Munich.

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 Munich. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Clou, a top-rated dining spot in Munich. If you're in the mood for something new, try Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Nymphenburger Hof. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Munich.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Fan Arena, Der Rot-weiße Fan Treff, known for its lively atmosphere. The Boilerman Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Koli's Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Munich
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Eisbachwelle
  • English Garden
  • BMW Museum
  • BMW Welt
  • Olympiapark
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Day 5 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Nuremberg. You’ll stay in Munich for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Whatever your travel style is, Eisbachwelle is an essential stop in Munich. This well-known surf spot provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover English Garden, a romantic park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Bmw Museum, a well-known museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Bmw Welt. Round off your day at Olympiapark, another gem in Munich with breathtaking features to discover.

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.

Munich 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 Munich.

Make sure to reserve a table at Trachtenvogl, an iconic dining spot in Munich. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Munich Soup Kitchen, a popular restaurant in Munich. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Wirtshaus Rechthaler Hof, a hidden gem nestled in Munich. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Munich
  • Garmisch-Partenkirchen
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Drive 95 km, 1 hour 40 min

  • Odeonsplatz
  • Munich Residence
  • Deutsches Museum
  • Hellabrunn Zoo
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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 place, which are Munich. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, where will spend 1 night.

Catch Odeonsplatz before the crowds roll in. This history-steeped public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the awe-inspiring features of Munich Residence, a must-visit palace 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 Deutsches Museum, an interesting museum. For a change of scene, check out Hellabrunn Zoo, known for its enchanting features.

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

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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Fischer's Mohrenplatz, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Wolpertinger is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bungalow 7 - Daniel Harry Mühle. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Garmisch-Partenkirchen tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Servus Musicbar, known for its lively atmosphere. 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐨 𝐂𝐚𝐟é / 𝐁𝐚𝐫 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐡 is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Garmisch-Partenkirchen
  • Hohenschwangau
  • Lindau (Bodensee)
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Partnach Gorge
  • Hohenschwangau Castle
  • Neuschwanstein Castle
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Your itinerary for day 7 of your road trip in Germany includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Hohenschwangau. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lindau, where you'll spend 1 night.

Experience Partnachklamm, an interesting canyon in the region.

When you’ve had your share of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Hohenschwangau. Your travel time is around 51 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Hohenschwangau Castle and explore the romantic features. Next, make your way to Neuschwanstein Castle, another highlight in Hohenschwangau.

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

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at KARRisma in Lindau by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, KARRisma offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Lindau (Bodensee)
  • Friedrichshafen
  • Meersburg
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 278 km, 4 hours

  • Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen
  • Uferpromenade Friedrichshafen
  • Meersburg Castle
  • Island Mainau
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On day 8 of your road trip in Germany, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Friedrichshafen, Meersburg, and Constance are on today's agenda. 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 — Friedrichshafen, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Lindau to Friedrichshafen may take around 27 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Friedrichshafen, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen and explore the photogenic features. Next, make your way to Uferpromenade Friedrichshafen, another highlight in Friedrichshafen.

When you’ve had your share of Friedrichshafen, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Meersburg. Your travel time is around 25 min.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit Burg Meersburg, a worthwhile castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Set your GPS to Constance and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 56 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Constance beckons with new experiences!

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit Island Mainau, a popular botanical garden that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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 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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Stuttgart by booking a table at Der Zauberlehrling, a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. For a different culinary experience in Stuttgart, Speisemeisterei shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative and innovative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee consistently earns high praises, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Ritzi Gourmet is known as a top local spot in Stuttgart for its delicious creative french and modern cuisine. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

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.

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

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Day9

Day 9

  • Stuttgart
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Wilhelma
  • Schlossplatz
  • Nunos porsche Museum
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Stuttgart. You’ll stay in Stuttgart for 1 night.

Enjoy all that Mercedes-benz Museum has to offer. This is a well-known museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Wilhelma, a notable zoo in Stuttgart.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Schloßplatz. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Porsche Museum, another of the city’s notable attractions.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Hotel Zur Weinsteige GmbH, a top-rated dining destination in Stuttgart. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kaffeerösterei Café Moulu, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Riedsee. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stuttgart this evening.

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 look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day10

Day 10

  • Stuttgart
  • Steinsfurt
  • Hemsbach
  • Schwetzingen
  • Heidelberg
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Technikmuseum Sinsheim
  • alla hopp! Anlage & Bürgerpark Hemsbach
  • Schwetzingen Palace
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you'll explore 4 destinations, including Sinsheim, Hemsbach, Schwetzingen, and Bruchsal. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Heidelberg, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Stuttgart, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sinsheim. Your travel time is around 1 hour 3 min.

Technikmuseum Sinsheim is a popular aviation museum we recommend visiting today. Discover its heritage-rich features before continuing your self-guided tour.

After soaking in Sinsheim’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Hemsbach. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 39 min. When you arrive in Hemsbach, it's time to take a break from the road.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Alla Hopp! Anlage & Bürgerpark Hemsbach and explore the picture-perfect features.

After soaking in Hemsbach’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Schwetzingen. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 23 min. When you arrive in Schwetzingen, it's time to take a break from the road.

Spend your afternoon discovering Schwetzingen Palace, a curiosity-inducing castle known for its enchanting features.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Strohauer's Café Alt Heidelberg, a popular restaurant in Heidelberg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Heidelberg at Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus, 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 Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Heidelberg tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Sonder Bar (pinte) for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Café Bar Goodfellas is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day11

Day 11

  • Heidelberg
  • Speyer
  • Frankfurt
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Drive 140 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Old Bridge Heidelberg
  • Liebesstein
  • Heidelberger Marktplatz
  • Heidelberg Palace
  • Technic Museum Speyer
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Heidelberg and Speyer. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Frankfurt, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Old Bridge Heidelberg is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This grand historical landmark is sure to impress. Next on your list is Liebesstein, another must-visit landmark and intriguing monument renowned for its culturally significant features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Heidelberg by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Heidelberger Marktplatz. This romantic public square is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Heidelberg experience. We also recommend visiting Heidelberg Castle, a spectacular castle.

Speyer’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Heidelberg behind. This drive usually takes around 39 min. Speyer welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Technik Museum Speyer. Spend some time admiring the historic features of the aviation museum before you continue to your next stop.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Frankfurt. Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt's best restaurants.

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Gute Stute, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Gleis 25 also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day12

Day 12

  • Frankfurt
  • Koblenz
  • Keldung
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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 12 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Frankfurt, where you have 2 nights left to stay.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Koblenz. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 30 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Ehrenbreitstein Fortress is an interesting castle we recommend visiting today. Discover its awe-inspiring features before continuing your self-guided tour to Deutsches Eck, a culturally significant monument that’s well-regarded in the area.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Koblenz, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Keldung. This drive usually takes around 46 min.

Eltz Castle is an interesting castle we recommend visiting today. Discover its awe-inspiring features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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

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

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

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Barkello Café Bar Lounge, known for its lively atmosphere. Jambo Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Cosy Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day13

Day 13

  • Frankfurt
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Drive 9 km, 50 min

  • Palmengarten Frankfurt
  • Alte Oper
  • Römerberg
  • Iron Footbridge
  • Zoo Frankfurt
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Day 13 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Frankfurt has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Frankfurt.

Palmengarten makes a great addition to your morning plans. This captivating botanical garden is a romantic place to see in Frankfurt. Continue your discovery at Alte Oper, a history-steeped opera house with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Frankfurt, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Römerberg. This notable public square offers a history-steeped encounter with Frankfurt. Next, make your way to Iron Footbridge to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Zoo Frankfurt, a captivating zoo that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Frankfurt.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Zu den 12 Aposteln, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Chicago Meatpackers is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zum Gemalten Haus. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Frankfurt tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Rote Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar Helium Frankfurt Am Main, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Belfordfrankfurt. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day14

Day 14

  • Frankfurt
  • Würzburg
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Marienberg Fortress
  • Old Main Bridge
  • Marktplatz
  • Würzburger Cathedral
  • Würzburg Residence
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Würzburg. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nuremberg, where will spend 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Frankfurt and set your GPS to Würzburg. 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 21 min. Upon reaching Würzburg, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Our first attraction recommendation in Würzburg is Marienberg Fortress, a well-known castle that draws attention for its romantic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Old Main Bridge, a visually striking historical landmark that stands out in the city.

Time flies when you're having fun! But don't forget to stop for a bit to eat and drink between your adventures. When you're rested and recharged, head to Marktplatz, a frequently visited public square that offers a unique experience. Be sure to also explore Wurzburg Cathedral, a nearby church, highly recommended by other travelers. End your self-guided tour at Würzburg Residence, a history-steeped palace and the perfect final attraction in Würzburg.

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

Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Nuremberg by securing a table at Veles. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Essigbrätlein, famous for its scrumptious innovative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover etz, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative and regional cuisine in Nuremberg. Located in the heart of the city, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for creative and regional cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Ludwigs Bar & Cafe. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bierwerk, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day15

Day 15

  • Nuremberg - Departure day
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  • Ehekarussell
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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 Ehekarussell. This increasingly popular art installation is a hotspot among locals.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Nuremberg’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Safran Restaurant Nürnberg - Persische Spezialitäten, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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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