4-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Munich traveling south to Füssen
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Explore the best of Germany on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Munich, Füssen, and Hohenschwangau. 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 Munich and 1 night in Füssen. 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 Munich, 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 Munich, Füssen, and Hohenschwangau, 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.
The best services in Germany fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Germany today!
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Day 1
- Munich - Arrival day
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- Karlsplatz (Stachus)
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach Munich and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Munich for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Munich 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 Stachus or 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 Munich. 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 Munich, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Little London / Bar & Grill, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ginkgo offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Munich.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Garçon, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Zephyr Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Holy Spirit 1 Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Munich
- Füssen
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Drive 146 km, 2 hours 21 min
- Marienplatz
- Victuals Market
- English Garden
- BMW Museum
- Olympiapark
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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 Munich. In the evening, you’ll end up in Füssen, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Munich, including a public square, a food market, a park, a museum and much more! Start your day at Marienplatz. This romantic public square is a world-famous place to see in Munich. Then, wander over to Viktualienmarkt. If eye-catching sites excite you, this food market will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find English Garden. This eye-catching park is a favorite among visitors.
Munich offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Bmw Museum is a locally renowned spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the respected Olympiapark. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this impressive park in Munich.
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 Füssen. Füssen 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 Füssen, 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 Bayrish Pub, an iconic dining spot in Füssen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Relax and reminisce about your day in Germany and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Füssen
- Hohenschwangau
- Munich
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Drive 133 km, 2 hours 19 min
- Hohenschwangau Castle
- Neuschwanstein Castle
- Marienbrücke
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Hohenschwangau, 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 Munich. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Hohenschwangau welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Hohenschwangau Castle is a captivating castle we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its instagrammable features before continuing your self-guided tour to Neuschwanstein Castle, a standout castle that’s well-regarded in the area.
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.
Begin your culinary exploration in Munich by securing a reservation at Atelier. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative french cuisine. For another dining delight, visit EssZimmer, celebrated for its delectable modern french and creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Alois - Dallmayr Fine Dining, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative and modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pusser's, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Ory Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Harry's, another top-rated place in the area.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in Germany!
Day 4
- Munich - Departure day
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- Eisbachwelle
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Day 4 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Munich before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Munich’s popular marketplace, Kaufingerstraße. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Munich allows for both. Start by heading to Eisbachwelle. This well-known surf spot provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Munich.
Dine in style at Le Clou, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Insel Mühle Hotel Restaurant Biergarten boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You’ll then say farewell to Munich. 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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