Two-Week Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Stuttgart to Munich, Nuremberg, Dresden, Berlin, Hamburg, Muenster, 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 Stuttgart, Munich, Nuremberg, Chemnitz, Dresden, Potsdam, Berlin, Hamburg, Muenster, Cologne, Frankfurt, and Heidelberg. 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 Stuttgart, 2 nights in Munich, 1 night in Nuremberg, 2 nights in Dresden, 4 nights in Berlin, 1 night in Hamburg, 1 night in Muenster, and 1 night 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 Stuttgart, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Germany on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Germany. Alexanderplatz and Brandenburg Gate are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Stuttgart, Munich, Nuremberg, Chemnitz, Dresden, Potsdam, Berlin, Hamburg, Muenster, Cologne, Frankfurt, and Heidelberg, 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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Day 1
- Stuttgart - Arrival day
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- Schlossplatz
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Welcome to Stuttgart, 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 immersing yourself in Stuttgart's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Stuttgart 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 Schloßplatz or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Stuttgart. 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 in Stuttgart. 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Tavern Waldhorn, an iconic dining spot in Stuttgart. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café Le Théâtre, a popular restaurant in Stuttgart. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Wirtshaus Garbe, a hidden gem nestled in Stuttgart. 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 Le Petit Coq, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Jigger & Spoon. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Schwarz Weiß Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Stuttgart
- Munich
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Drive 261 km, 3 hours 38 min
- Mercedes-Benz Museum
- Wilhelma
- Nunos porsche Museum
- Heslacher Wasserfälle
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Stuttgart. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Munich, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Today’s itinerary in Stuttgart covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a zoo, and a waterfall. Start your adventure at Mercedes-benz Museum. This popular museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Wilhelma, a must-see zoo in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Porsche Museum. This captivating museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Heslacher Wasserfälle, where you can take in its romantic features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Munich. 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 Munich. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Munich by reserving a table at Atelier. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative french menu. For a different taste experience, head to EssZimmer, recognized for its delicious modern french and creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a local favorite known for its delightful creative and modern cuisine in Munich. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 2 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative and modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.
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.
Say good night to Munich and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 3
- Munich
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 30 min
- Deutsches Museum
- Victuals Market
- Marienplatz
- Karlsplatz (Stachus)
- Nymphenburg Palace
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Munich for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Munich, featuring a photogenic, a historic, a charming, a gorgeous, and a symbolic. Start at Deutsches Museum, an interesting museum in the city. Then, head to Viktualienmarkt and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect food market.
There are many interesting places to see in Munich and when you are ready for more, go to Marienplatz. This is one of the city’s most wondrous spots. After exploring the public square, visit the notable Stachus. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the well-known Nymphenburg Palace, a well-known palace 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 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gasthaus Isarthor, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Zum Dürnbräu offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Zum Alten Markt. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Munich.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Pusser's is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Ory Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Harry's. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!
Day 4
- Munich
- Nuremberg
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 31 min
- Odeonsplatz
- English Garden
- BMW Museum
- BMW Welt
- Olympiapark
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Munich, 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 Nuremberg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Munich allows for both. Start by heading to Odeonsplatz. This captivating public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover English Garden, a mesmerizing park, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Bmw Museum, a notable museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the interesting Bmw Welt. Round off your day at Olympiapark, another gem in Munich with respected features to discover.
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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Nuremberg's best restaurants.
Start your culinary exploration in Nuremberg by securing a reservation at Veles. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Essigbrätlein, celebrated for its delectable innovative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover etz, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and regional menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Irish Castle Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Mata Hari Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Undecided Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Head back to your accommodation in Nuremberg and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 5
- Nuremberg
- Chemnitz
- Dresden
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Drive 321 km, 3 hours 52 min
- Schöner Brunnen
- St Sebald - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
- Botanischer Garten Chemnitz
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Nuremberg and Chemnitz. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Dresden. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready for an exciting day in Nuremberg. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a church, and a castle. Begin your adventure at Schöner Brunnen. This is a frequently visited monument you should not miss. Another must-see is St. Sebald Church - Sebalduskirche Nürnberg, an often recommended church in Nuremberg.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Nuremberg Castle.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Nuremberg, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Chemnitz may take around 2 hours 36 min. Upon your arrival in Chemnitz, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Begin your journey at Chemnitz Botanical Garden and explore the eye-catching features.
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 Dresden. Dresden 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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Dresden. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a harmony of flavors at ElbUferei in Dresden by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, ElbUferei offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious mediterranean and international menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Genuss-Atelier, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern and creative cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Elements, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern and international menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Hebeda's is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bbc – Bar Brasserie Cassis, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Blondes. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Germany!
Day 6
- Dresden
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Drive 5 km, 43 min
- Brühl's Terrace
- Frauenkirche, Dresden
- Zwinger
- Semperoper
- Golden Rider
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Dresden. You’ll stay in Dresden for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.
Prepare for a day full of a romantic, a gorgeous, a photogenic, a historically significant, a culturally significant, a profound, and a noteworthy. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Brühl's Terrace. This notable public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Church Of Our Lady, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Zwinger, one of the most captivating places to see in Dresden. This palace is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Semperoper. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this opera house offers. Finally, take the path to the notable Golden Rider, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
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 Dresden. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante "Mamma Mia", a top-rated dining destination in Dresden. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant brennNessel Dresden, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Old Beams Pub & Dining. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dresden this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Gin House Dresden, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Madness Bar Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Dresden. Nightfly Shisha And Cocktail is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 7
- Dresden
- Potsdam
- Berlin
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Drive 249 km, 3 hours 27 min
- Neues Palais in Potsdam
- Sanssouci Park
- Sanssouci Palace
- Brandenburg Gate
- Frauenkirche, Dresden
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Potsdam. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Berlin, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Dresden and set your GPS to Potsdam. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 2 hours 19 min. Upon reaching Potsdam, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Neues Palais In Potsdam. Spend some time admiring the romantic features of the palace before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Sanssouci Park. This well-known park is a traveler-favorite in the city. Not far away, you’ll also find Sanssouci. Feed your curiosity by learning something new about the palace. Next, continue your journey to Brandenburg Gate, a popular monument.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Berlin. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Berlin. 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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Berlin by securing a table at Rutz. An esteemed 3-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern and creative menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer, famous for its scrumptious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover FACIL, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite creative and contemporary cuisine in Berlin. Located in the heart of the city, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for creative and contemporary cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Monkey Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Saint Jean, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Green Door Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 8
- Berlin
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Drive 22 km, 1 hour 22 min
- Treptower Park
- East Side Gallery
- Checkpoint Charlie
- Topography of Terror
- German Museum of Technology
- Brandenburg Gate
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Day 8 of your road trip across Germany promises a magnificent time exploring Berlin. You have 3 nights left in Berlin. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Berlin, including a park, a street art, a historical landmark, a museum, a monument and much more! Start your day with a visit to Treptower Park. This well-known park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to East Side Gallery, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Berlin on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Checkpoint Charlie, one of the city’s most astonishing historical landmark. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Topography Of Terror and German Museum Of Technology.
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 long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Berlin. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Berlin TV Tower. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Berlin tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Sharlie Cheen Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Berlin Icebar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Curtain Club provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in Germany.
Day 9
- Berlin
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 27 min
- Charlottenburg Palace
- Berlin Zoological Garden
- Victory Column
- Großer Tiergarten
- Mauerpark
- Brandenburg Gate
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Berlin has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Berlin by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Set out on a day brimming with a charming, a stunning, a visually striking, a historic, a majestic, a masterful, and a beautiful. Start at the notable Charlottenburg Palace, a history-steeped palace in Berlin. Next, go to Berlin Zoological Garden.
After visiting Charlottenburg Palace and Berlin Zoological Garden, take time to explore Berlin's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Siegessäule. This respected monument offers a unique experience. Großer Tiergarten is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Mauerpark, one of the most eye-catching places to visit in Berlin.
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 Berlin. 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.
Savor the flavors at BrewDog Berlin Mitte, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Marjellchen beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Berlin tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Booze Bar Berlin. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Victoria Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz, another top-rated bar in the area.
Head back to your accommodation in Berlin and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 10
- Berlin
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour
- Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer
- Brandenburg Gate
- Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
- Potsdamer Platz
- Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche
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Day 10 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Berlin for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Discover a day packed with an enchanting, an instagrammable, a historic, a culturally significant, a noteworthy, and a culturally significant in Berlin. Begin your sightseeing with Berlin Wall Memorial. This interesting war memorial is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Memorial To The Murdered Jews Of Europe, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Berlin, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Potsdamer Platz. This famous public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Kaiser-wilhelm-gedächtniskirche, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Berlin's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Make sure to reserve a table at Curry 61, an iconic dining spot in Berlin. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Gasthaus Krombach, a popular restaurant in Berlin. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of SOY, a hidden gem nestled in Berlin. 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 Franken Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Mikkeller Berlin is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Limonadier Cocktailbar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Say good night to Berlin and look forward to another great day of your road trip in Germany!
Day 11
- Berlin
- Hamburg
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Drive 296 km, 3 hours 53 min
- Pergamon Museum
- Berlin Cathedral
- Alexanderplatz
- Volkspark Friedrichshain
- Brandenburg Gate
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On day 11 of your road trip in Germany, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Berlin. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hamburg, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in Berlin includes a museum, a church, a public square, a park and much more! Pergamon Museum is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Berlin Cathedral, a well-known church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Alexanderplatz, a breathtaking public square, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Berlin. If you’re looking for more, Volkspark Friedrichshain is also a captivating attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Hamburg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Hamburg, 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 memorable dining experience in Hamburg by booking a table at The Table Kevin Fehling, renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative and international menu. For a different culinary experience in Hamburg, Haerlin shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative french and classic cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, 100/200 Kitchen is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative and modern cuisine in Hamburg. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Boilerman Bar Hafenamt. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Scandic Hamburg Emporio, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Heritage Hamburg Rooftop Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!
Day 12
- Hamburg
- Münster
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Drive 287 km, 3 hours 47 min
- Elbe Tunnel
- St. Pauli Piers
- Elbphilharmonie
- Miniatur Wunderland
- Hamburg Dungeon
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Hamburg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Muenster, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Hamburg, including a historical landmark, a pier, a concert hall, a museum, a haunted house and much more! Start your day with a visit to Elbe Tunnel. This captivating historical landmark is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to St. Pauli Piers, which may be one of the most history-steeped places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Hamburg on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Elbe Philharmonic Hall, one of the city’s most famous concert hall. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Miniatur Wunderland and Hamburg Dungeon.
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 Muenster. Muenster 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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Muenster's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Muenster by booking a table at BOK Restaurant Brust oder Keule, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Coeur D'Artichaut, 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 Spitzner, a local gem known for its delightful modern french cuisine in Muenster. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Cafe Extrablatt Münster Aegidiimarkt, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Atelier. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Spooky's, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in Germany!
Day 13
- Münster
- Cologne
- Frankfurt
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Drive 342 km, 4 hours 6 min
- Cologne Zoological Garden
- Cologne Cathedral
- Old Market
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Cologne, 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 Frankfurt. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Cologne promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Cologne. This car ride takes around 1 hour 47 min.
Spend your afternoon discovering Cologne Zoological Garden, a locally renowned zoo known for its mesmerizing features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Cologne Cathedral, an impressive church that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region. Next, stop by Old Market and uncover the details of this enchanting public square.
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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Gustav, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Lafleur, known for its delicious modern french and creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Frankfurt is Erno's Bistro, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, known for its delicious classic french and modern menu.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Gute Stute, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Gleis 25 provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.
Day 14
- Frankfurt
- Heidelberg
- Stuttgart
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Drive 223 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Römerberg
- Iron Footbridge
- Alte Oper
- Palmengarten Frankfurt
- Heidelberg Palace
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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 2 vibrant destinations - Frankfurt and Heidelberg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Stuttgart. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several a charming, a mesmerizing, an instagrammable, a heritage-rich, a majestic, and a peaceful. Whether you decide to explore Frankfurt on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Römerberg is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped public square before continuing your journey. Iron Footbridge is your next stop. This interesting monument is one of the best-rated sights in Frankfurt.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Alte Oper. This history-steeped opera house is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Palmengarten.
Heidelberg’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 14 min. Heidelberg welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Your self-guided tour starts at Heidelberg Castle, a spectacular castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring 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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Stuttgart's best restaurants.
Begin your culinary exploration in Stuttgart by securing a reservation at Der Zauberlehrling. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Speisemeisterei, celebrated for its delectable creative and innovative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Ritzi Gourmet, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative french and modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Si-centrum Stuttgart, known for its inviting atmosphere. Mata Hari is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Mocha Espresso & Wine provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 15
- Stuttgart - Departure day
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- Killesberg Park
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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 Stuttgart before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Stuttgart’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany.
Today's adventure in Stuttgart promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Killesberg Tower. This peaceful park is a highlight of any visit in the city.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Stuttgart.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Wielandshöhe, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try AMADEUS Restaurant & Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Stuttgart. 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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