4-Day Germany Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nuremberg traveling south to Augsburg
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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, Augsburg, and Stuttgart.
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 Augsburg. 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. Mercedes-benz Museum and Schloßplatz are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Nuremberg Castle, learn more about the unique Wilhelma, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds.
As you hit the open road and drive through Nuremberg, Augsburg, and Stuttgart, 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.
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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Nuremberg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Burgwächter, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Alte Küch'n & Im Keller offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, NOVINA HOTEL Südwestpark Nürnberg is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Nuremberg.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Irish Castle Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Mata Hari Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Nuremberg. Undecided Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Germany!
Day 2
- Nuremberg
- Augsburg
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Drive 156 km, 2 hours 35 min
- Imperial Castle of Nuremberg
- Nuremberg Zoo
- Kongresshalle
- Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds
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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 Nuremberg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Augsburg, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Nuremberg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Nuremberg Castle. This historic castle is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Nuremberg Zoo, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Nazi Party Rally Grounds, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its respected features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds. This culturally significant museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Augsburg. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Augsburg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Augsburg by booking a table at AUGUST. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Sartory, celebrated for its delectable classic and modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Alte Liebe, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern and seasonal menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Damenhof Augsburg, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Caipi Cocktailbar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Beim Weissen Lamm also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Germany.
Day 3
- Augsburg
- Nuremberg
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Drive 386 km, 4 hours 46 min
- Schlossplatz
- Mercedes-Benz Museum
- Wilhelma
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in Germany. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Stuttgart. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nuremberg. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Augsburg is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Schloßplatz, a popular public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Mercedes-benz Museum, enchanting visitors with its historic appeal. Continue your exploration at Wilhelma. This zoo is one of the city’s most popular spots.
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.
Begin 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.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Ludwigs Bar & Cafe, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bierwerk. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip 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 curiosity-inducing monument is a popular place to see in the city.
On your last day in Germany, take time to indulge in shopping at Nuremberg’s popular marketplace, City-Point Nürnberg. 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.
Savor the flavors at Padelle d'Italia Nürnberg, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Safran Restaurant Nürnberg - Persische Spezialitäten beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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