4-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nuremberg traveling north to Weimar
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Experience the freedom of the open road in Germany as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Nuremberg, Weimar, and Eisenach.
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 Weimar. 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. Nuremberg Castle and Wartburg are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds, learn more about the unique Schöner Brunnen, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nuremberg Zoo.
As you hit the open road and drive through Nuremberg, Weimar, and Eisenach, 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
- Nuremberg - Arrival day
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- Handwerkerhof Nürnberg
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Say hello to Nuremberg! Your exciting road trip through Germany is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Nuremberg for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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 just 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 Nuremberg. 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 Nuremberg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Burgwächter, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Alte Küch'n & Im Keller? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Nuremberg.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Irish Castle Pub, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Mata Hari Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Undecided Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Nuremberg
- Weimar
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Drive 253 km, 3 hours 22 min
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
- Kongresshalle
- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
- Nuremberg Zoo
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in Germany. Today you will explore Nuremberg, 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 Weimar. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Nuremberg, featuring family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at Nuremberg Castle, a popular castle in the city. Then, head to Nazi Party Rally Grounds and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic convention center.
There are many interesting places to see in Nuremberg and when you are ready for more, go to Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This is one of the city’s most captivating spots. After exploring the museum, visit the intriguing Nuremberg Zoo.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Weimar. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Weimar's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Don’t miss out on dining at Smugglers Irish Pub, a top-rated dining destination in Weimar. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Benediktiner Wirtshaus im joHanns Hof, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at SCHNITZELOASE Weimar. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Weimar this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Zum Falken, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Zur Alten Laterne Weimar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Loft - Cocktailbar & Tapas offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Germany!
Day 3
- Weimar
- Nuremberg
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Drive 325 km, 4 hours 5 min
- Automobile Welt Eisenach
- Wartburg Castle
- Dragon Gorge
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Germany, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Eisenach. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Nuremberg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Start by visiting Automobile Welt Eisenach, a prime spot to begin your journey. This respected museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Wartburg, another must-visit landmark and interesting castle renowned for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Weimar by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Dragon Gorge. This romantic canyon is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Nuremberg. Nuremberg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Nuremberg's best restaurants.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Veles in Nuremberg by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Veles delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Essigbrätlein, acclaimed for its delectable innovative 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 etz, 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 regional cuisine in the city.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Ludwigs Bar & Cafe, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bierwerk offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Germany!
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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Schöner Brunnen. This intriguing monument is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Germany by visiting Nuremberg’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Handwerkerhof Nürnberg. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Germany.
Before you conclude your road trip in Germany, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Nuremberg.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Padelle d'Italia Nürnberg, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Safran Restaurant Nürnberg - Persische Spezialitäten offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Indisches Restaurant Ganesha Nürnberg.
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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