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 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Nuremberg, Munich, Poing, Dachau, Augsburg, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Hohenschwangau, Lindau, Friedrichshafen, Meersburg, Stuttgart, Sinsheim, Hemsbach, Schwetzingen, Bruchsal, Heidelberg, Speyer, Frankfurt, Koblenz, Keldung, and Würzburg. This road trip itinerary in Germany seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Germany takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. 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 got 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. Marvel at the remarkable Olympiapark, learn more about the unique English Garden, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Viktualienmarkt.

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, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
FrauenkircheSchöner BrunnenDocumentation Center Nazi Party Rally GroundsImperial Castle of Nuremberg
Wildpark PoingDachau Concentration Camp Memorial SiteFuggereiRathausplatz
Nymphenburg PalaceKarlsplatz (Stachus)FrauenkircheMarienplatzVictuals Market
EisbachwelleEnglish GardenBMW MuseumBMW WeltOlympiapark
OdeonsplatzMunich ResidenceDeutsches MuseumHellabrunn Zoo

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Nuremberg - Arrival day
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  • Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
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Say hello to Nuremberg! Your exciting road trip through Germany is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Nuremberg for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

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

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Burgwächter, an iconic dining spot in Nuremberg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Alte Küch'n & Im Keller, a popular restaurant in Nuremberg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg, a hidden gem nestled in Nuremberg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Irish Castle Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Mata Hari Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Undecided Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 2

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, Nuremberg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Munich, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Today’s agenda in Nuremberg includes a church, a monument, a museum, a castle and much more! Frauenkirche is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Schöner Brunnen, a locally appreciated monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, a respected museum, also available for your discovery today.

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

As you explore more of Munich, 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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Munich by booking a table at Atelier, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative french menu. For a different flavor experience, head to EssZimmer, renowned for its delectable modern french and creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a local gem known for its delightful creative and modern cuisine in Munich. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Garçon stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Zephyr Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Holy Spirit 1 Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Munich
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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 extraordinary road trip in Germany. With 3 nights left in Munich, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Wildpark Poing. This captivating wildlife reserve is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, one of the town’s best highlights.

Next, check out Fuggerei, one of the most often recommended places to see in Munich. This historical landmark is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Rathausplatz. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this public square offers.

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

As you explore more of Munich, 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Gasthaus Isarthor, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Zum Dürnbräu is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Zum Alten Markt. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Munich tonight.

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

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

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Day 4

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 Munich. You have 2 nights left in Munich. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Immerse yourself in Munich’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Nymphenburg Palace. This visually striking palace is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the gorgeous features of Stachus, a must-visit public square 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 Frauenkirche, a captivating church. For a change of scene, check out Marienplatz, known for its majestic features. We also recommend visiting Viktualienmarkt. This food market is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Clou, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Nymphenburger Hof as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Munich.

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

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

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Day 5

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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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.

Get ready for an exciting day in Munich. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a surf spot, a park, and a museum. Begin your adventure at Eisbachwelle. This is a captivating surf spot you should not miss. Another must-see is English Garden, an impressive park in Munich.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Bmw Museum. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Bmw Welt, another of the city’s popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Olympiapark, a breathtaking place of interest in the city.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Trachtenvogl, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Munich Soup Kitchen offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Wirtshaus Rechthaler Hof. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Munich.

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

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

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Day 6

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 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.

Today's adventure in Munich promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Odeonsplatz. This visually striking public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Munich Residence, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Deutsches Museum, one of the city’s most well-known attractions, known for its photogenic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Hellabrunn Zoo. This gorgeous zoo is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Fischer's Mohrenplatz, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Wolpertinger? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bungalow 7 - Daniel Harry Mühle as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Servus Musicbar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐨 𝐂𝐚𝐟é / 𝐁𝐚𝐫 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐡 provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

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

  • Seilbahn Zugspitze
  • Partnach Gorge
  • Linderhof Palace
  • Hohenschwangau Castle
  • Neuschwanstein Castle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Hohenschwangau. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lindau, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Garmisch-Partenkirchen today. One of the most popular attractions included on the itinerary is Seilbahn Zugspitze. This serene tramway will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Partnachklamm and learn what makes this romantic canyon unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Linderhof Palace. After exploring the palace, head to Hohenschwangau Castle. This well-known castle is a highlight in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. As your day continues, stop by Neuschwanstein Castle, known for its visually striking features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lindau. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Lindau by reserving a table at KARRisma. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lindau.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Lindau (Bodensee)
  • 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, 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 Friedrichshafen, Meersburg, and Constance. In the evening, you’ll end up in Stuttgart, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen. This captivating aviation museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Uferpromenade Friedrichshafen, one of the town’s best highlights.

Next, check out Burg Meersburg, one of the most up-and-coming places to see in Lindau. This castle is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Island Mainau. Wander around and soak in the eye-catching atmosphere this botanical garden offers.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Stuttgart. Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Der Zauberlehrling in Stuttgart by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Der Zauberlehrling offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Speisemeisterei, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative and innovative cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Ritzi Gourmet, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative french and modern menu.

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.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 9

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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Day 9 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Stuttgart for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Mercedes-benz Museum. This captivating museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Wilhelma, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Schloßplatz, one of the most interesting places to see in Stuttgart. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Porsche Museum. Wander around and soak in the respected atmosphere this museum offers.

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

As 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Zur Weinsteige GmbH, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kaffeerösterei Café Moulu offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Riedsee is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Stuttgart.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Si-centrum Stuttgart offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Mata Hari is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Mocha Espresso & Wine is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Stuttgart
  • Heidelberg
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Technikmuseum Sinsheim
  • alla hopp! Anlage & Bürgerpark Hemsbach
  • Schwetzingen Palace
  • Castle of Bruchsal
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Sinsheim, Hemsbach, Schwetzingen, and Bruchsal, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Heidelberg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s itinerary in Stuttgart covers several incredible sights, including an aviation museum, a park, and a castle. Start your adventure at Technikmuseum Sinsheim. This popular aviation museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Alla Hopp! Anlage & Bürgerpark Hemsbach, a must-see park in the village.

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 Schwetzingen Palace. This up-and-coming castle offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Castle Of Bruchsal, where you can take in visually striking features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Strohauer's Café Alt Heidelberg, a top-rated dining spot in Heidelberg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Heidelberg.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Sonder Bar (pinte), the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Café Bar Goodfellas provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Heidelberg
  • 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, Heidelberg and Speyer. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Frankfurt, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.

Heidelberg is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Old Bridge Heidelberg, a locally renowned historical landmark that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Liebesstein, enchanting visitors with its culturally significant appeal. Continue your exploration at Heidelberger Marktplatz. This public square is one of the city’s most frequently visited spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Heidelberg at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Heidelberg Castle. After exploring the castle, head to the locally renowned Technik Museum Speyer.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Frankfurt. Check in and spend some time relaxing 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 Frankfurt. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Begin your culinary exploration in Frankfurt by securing a reservation at Gustav. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Lafleur, 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 Erno's Bistro, a top local spot known for its tantalizing classic french and modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

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.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • 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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Greet day 12 of your road trip in Germany with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Frankfurt for your remaining 2 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Koblenz and Keldung.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Frankfurt, including a castle and a monument. Start your day at Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. This picture-perfect castle is a popular place to see in Frankfurt. Then, wander over to Deutsches Eck. If culturally significant sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Eltz Castle. This visually striking castle is a favorite among visitors.

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 an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Lohninger, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Apfelwein Dax offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ariston Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Frankfurt.

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

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

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Day 13

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 Frankfurt by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Frankfurt. Your adventure starts at Palmengarten, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Alte Oper. This notable opera house is known for its eye-catching appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Frankfurt's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Römerberg. This grand public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Iron Footbridge is also worth visiting, along with Zoo Frankfurt. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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

As 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 and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Zu den 12 Aposteln, a popular restaurant in Frankfurt. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Frankfurt at Chicago Meatpackers, 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 Zum Gemalten Haus. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Frankfurt tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Rote Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Helium Frankfurt Am Main is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Belfordfrankfurt is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Frankfurt
  • 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 vibrant destinations - Würzburg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nuremberg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Frankfurt. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Marienberg Fortress is the perfect place to start. This castle is one of the most popular places to visit in Frankfurt. Next, head to Old Main Bridge, a captivating historical landmark, known for its culturally significant features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Marktplatz. This visually striking public square is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Wurzburg Cathedral and Würzburg Residence. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

As you explore more of Nuremberg, 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.

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 discerning creative and regional foodies seeking culinary excellence.

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

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

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Day 15

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, we recommend visiting Ehekarussell, a romantic art installation before you head out.

On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Nuremberg’s popular marketplace, Karolinenstraße. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Browse boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Padelle d'Italia Nürnberg, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Safran Restaurant Nürnberg - Persische Spezialitäten offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Indisches Restaurant Ganesha Nürnberg.

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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