Two-Week Germany Road Trip from Nuremberg traveling west to Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Oberstdorf, Constance, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, and Frankfurt

On day 2 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 Nuremberg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Munich, where you will stay for 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Nuremberg Castle. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 37,212 visitors.

When you’re finished at Nuremberg Castle, head to Germanisches Nationalmuseum. This one-of-a-kind national museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,233 reviews. Every year, approximately 405,799 travelers come here to experience the national museum for themselves.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Handwerkerhof Nuremberg. This courtyard is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,449 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This military museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 15,731 visitors.

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

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Atelier in Munich by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Atelier delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative french cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at EssZimmer, 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 Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative, and modern cuisine in the city.

Continue your lively evening at Garçon, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Zephyr Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Holy Spirit 1 Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Munich. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Marienplatz. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 119,529 visitors.

Next, make your way to Viktualienmarkt. This top attraction is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 58,600 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to English Garden. This park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 61,807 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Bmw Welt. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,637 travelers. Around 3,000,000 people come to experience this place of interest every year.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Olympiapark. This olympic park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 69,929 travelers.

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

As you explore more of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Fischer's Mohrenplatz, an iconic dining spot in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Wolpertinger, a popular restaurant in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bungalow 7 - Daniel Harry Mühle, a hidden gem nestled in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Servus Musicbar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐨 𝐂𝐚𝐟é / 𝐁𝐚𝐫 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐡 is another popular option for a drink or two.

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

On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Hohenschwangau. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Oberstdorf, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Kick off the day at Partnachklamm, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,921 reviews.

After soaking in Garmisch-Partenkirchen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Hohenschwangau. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 51 min. When you arrive in Hohenschwangau, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Seilbahn Zugspitze. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,893 visitors.

Next, make your way to Linderhof Palace. This top attraction is a palace with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,178 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Oberstdorf, 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 Oberstdorf's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Don’t miss out on dining at Zum Wilde Männle, a top-rated dining destination in Oberstdorf. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Pizzeria Primavera, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Trattoria-Pizzeria "Ai Quattro Canti". With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Oberstdorf this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Music Bar Mühle Oberstdorf, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bella Vera / Eiscafe - Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Oberstdorf. Burgkaffee Oberstdorf is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Donaueschingen, Hechingen, and Pforzheim. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Stuttgart. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Set your GPS to Donaueschingen and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 55 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Donaueschingen beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Source Of The Danube. Previous visitors have rated this spring an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,451 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Hechingen. This car ride takes around 56 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Hohenzollern Castle is a great place to start. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,069 visitors.

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

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

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Le Petit Coq, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Jigger & Spoon provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Schwarz Weiß Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip in Germany. With 1 night left in Stuttgart, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Drop by the renowned Stuttgart Tv Tower. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,754 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Mannheim. This car ride takes around 1 hour 35 min.

Make Watertower Of Mannheim one of your first sightseeing stops in Mannheim. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,295 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Luisenpark is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,730 reviews.

Sinsheim’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Mannheim behind. This drive usually takes around 35 min. Sinsheim welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Technikmuseum Sinsheim. This technology museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 29,268 reviews.

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

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.

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 satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Stuttgart this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Si-centrum Stuttgart, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Mata Hari. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Mocha Espresso & Wine, another top-rated place in the area.

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.

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 Stuttgart. In the evening, you’ll end up in Heidelberg, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Schloßplatz. This extraordinary square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 41,914 visitors.

Next, make your way to Mercedes-benz Museum. This automobile museum welcomes around 876,109 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 43,234 reviews.

While in Stuttgart, we also recommend a visit to Wilhelma. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 33,531 reviews.

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

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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Heidelberg. 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 Strohauer's Café Alt Heidelberg, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Joe Molese 117 - Burgers'n'Sandwiches. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Heidelberg.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Friedrich, Kaffee & Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Sonder Bar (pinte) is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Café Bar Goodfellas provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

On day 11 of your road trip in Germany, you’ll start and end your day in Koblenz, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Frankfurt for 3 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Koblenz, and Keldung to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Koblenz’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Frankfurt behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 30 min. Koblenz welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. This popular fortress has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,566 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Deutsches Eck. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,555 visitors, this headland deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

When you’ve had your share of Koblenz, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Keldung. Your travel time is around 46 min.

Drop by the renowned Eltz Castle. This popular castle has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 25,367 visitors.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Lohninger, a highly-rated dining destination in Frankfurt. If you're eager to try something different, consider Apfelwein Dax, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ariston Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Frankfurt this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Barkello Café Bar Lounge, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Jambo Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Cosy Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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.

Take the opportunity to see Palmengarten. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,461 visitors.

Alte Oper is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This concert hall has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,602 travelers.

Frankfurt is also the home of Nizza. Around 6,282 people have rated this urban park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is German Film Museum. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 3,461 reviews, a visit to this museum is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Frankfurt is also your chance to admire Städel Museum. This must-visit art museum enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,458 reviews.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Kiwi’s - Café, Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt, a top-rated dining destination in Frankfurt. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Zeil Kitchen | Vegan Restaurant, Cafe, Catering & Eventlocation in Frankfurt am Main, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Namaste India. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Frankfurt this evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!

On day 14 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Frankfurt. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Nuremberg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Make Frankfurt Cathedral your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this church building an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,990 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Römerberg. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,968 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square every year.

Iron Footbridge is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,403 visitors.

When you’re finished at Iron Footbridge, the perfect next stop is Zoo Frankfurt. This zoo is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 22,905 reviews.

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

As 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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Veles in Nuremberg by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Veles offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Essigbrätlein, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing 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 etz, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative, and regional menu.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Ludwigs Bar & Cafe, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bierwerk, a bar catering to every mood and preference.

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