4-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nuremberg to Munich

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Germany. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 and 1 night in Munich. 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 Olympiapark are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Nuremberg and Munich, 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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Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
Imperial Castle of NurembergEhekarussellMemorium Nuremberg TrialsKongresshalleDocumentation Center Nazi Party Rally GroundsSchöner Brunnen
MarienplatzVictuals MarketEnglish GardenBMW MuseumOlympiapark
Schöner Brunnen

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Nuremberg - Arrival day
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  • Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
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Welcome to Nuremberg, 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 Nuremberg's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Nuremberg. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Nuremberg. 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.

Dine in style at Restaurant Burgwächter, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Alte Küch'n & Im Keller boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Nuremberg.

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 4-day road trip in Germany!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Nuremberg
  • Munich
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Drive 177 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
  • Ehekarussell
  • Memorium Nuremberg Trials
  • Kongresshalle
  • Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
  • Schöner Brunnen
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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 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Nuremberg, including a castle, an art installation, a museum, a convention center, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Nuremberg Castle. This locally renowned castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Ehekarussell located in Nuremberg for an enchanting atmosphere.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Memorium Nürnberger Prozesse. Its photogenic features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This convention center has a photogenic appeal. For a change of pace, head to Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. As one of the most well-known attractions in Nuremberg, this museum is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.

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 Munich. Munich 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 Munich's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

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 dinner by heading to Garçon, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Zephyr Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Holy Spirit 1 Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Munich
  • Nuremberg
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • Marienplatz
  • Victuals Market
  • English Garden
  • BMW Museum
  • Olympiapark
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Dive into day 3 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.

Discover a day packed with a romantic, a mesmerizing, an eye-catching, a heritage-rich, a culturally significant, and an idyllic in Munich. Begin your sightseeing with Marienplatz. This globally renowned public square is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Viktualienmarkt, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Munich, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to English Garden. This impressive park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Bmw Museum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Olympiapark and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most impressive attractions.

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.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Nuremberg by booking a table at Veles, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Nuremberg, Essigbrätlein shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious innovative 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, etz is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative and regional cuisine in Nuremberg. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Ludwigs Bar & Cafe after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bierwerk, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Nuremberg - Departure day
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  • Schöner Brunnen
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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 Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Padelle d'Italia Nürnberg, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Safran Restaurant Nürnberg - Persische Spezialitäten is another top choice with a popular menu.

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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