4-Day Germany Road Trip from Leipzig traveling south to Chemnitz

Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Leipzig. You’ll stay in Leipzig for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Leipzig has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Marktplatz Leipzig. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,188 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Leipzig, Sakura Kaiten. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 879 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Leipzig is Auerbachs Keller. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,899 customers.

Locals recommend L'Osteria Leipzig as one of the best restaurants in the city of Leipzig. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,793 customers.

Leipzig also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Leipzig is HANS IM GLÜCK - LEIPZIG Augustusplatz. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,088 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Leipzig is Ratskeller der Stadt Leipzig GmbH. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,540 customers.

Locals also enjoy Restaurant Cafe Madrid. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,681 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 4-day vacation in Germany!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 2 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Leipzig. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Chemnitz. You’ll stay in Chemnitz for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Leipzig’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Leipzig, start your day with a visit to the amazing St. Nicholas Church. This much-appreciated church building and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,842 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Botanical Garden Leipzig. This university and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,234 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Monument to the Battle of the Nations to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular Monument to the Battle of the Nations is a heritage site that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 23,059 visitors.

The lovely Leipzig Panometer is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 7,513 visitors have left this building average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Leipzig has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Chemnitz. Chemnitz offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Maharadscha Palast. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,479 reviews.

The remarkable 50s ville Diner GmbH is another top restaurant in Chemnitz we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,442 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Restaurant Pelzmühle is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,240 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Chemnitz, the fantastic Miramar Chemnitz. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,767 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Diebels Fasskeller. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,766 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is HANS IM GLÜCK - CHEMNITZ Rathaus Passagen. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,543 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

Day 3 of your road trip through Germany gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Chemnitz and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Leipzig. You will stay in Leipzig for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Chemnitz is the amazing Karl Marx Monument. This attraction is a sculpture that is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,950 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible botanical garden, Chemnitz Botanical Garden. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,585 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Chemnitz is the outstanding Water castle Klaffenbach. This popular water castle and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,963 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Chemnitz by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Leipzig, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Bayerischer Bahnhof, one of the best restaurants in the city of Leipzig. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,242 customers.

Locals also recommend Alfa Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Leipzig. Alfa Restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,641 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Leipzig is Café Central. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,778 customers.

After dinner, visit Killiwilly, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Leipzig. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,397 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Dhillons Irish Bar & Grill. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,583 customers.

Alternatively, Kildare City Pub is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Leipzig. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,059 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Germany!

Day 4 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Leipzig before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Leipziger Auwald is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Leipzig. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,604 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Leipzig and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Germany.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Leipzig at Café Maître and Pâtisserie before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,650 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Wenzel Leipzig for your last chance at a meal in the city of Leipzig. The Wenzel Leipzig restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,410 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Leipzig. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Germany!