5-Day Germany Road Trip from Frankfurt to Stuttgart and Munich

Photo of Frankfurt am Main city skyline on a bright sunny summer day, Germany.
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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
5 days included
Flights
Optional
Travel app
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Description

Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 5-day road trip through Germany.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Germany. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Frankfurt, 1 night in Stuttgart, and 1 night in Munich, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Germany. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Frankfurt, Stuttgart, and Munich. We'll help you experience the best 5 days in Germany you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Wiesbaden, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Germany, including the stunning Schloßplatz and Mercedes-Benz Museum.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Germany. From the magnificent Marienplatz to the breathtaking Victuals Market and Olympiapark, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. As you hit the open road and drive through Frankfurt, Stuttgart, and Munich, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Germany. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Germany.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Germany. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Germany.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Germany.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Germany has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Germany. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 4 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 4 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Germany extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Germany fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Germany today!

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Included

Hotel, 4 nights
Rental car, 5 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of beautiful aerial view of Frankfurt at sunset Germany financial district skyline.Frankfurt / 2 nights
Photo of Tuebingen in the Stuttgart city ,Germany Colorful house in riverside and blue sky. Stuttgart / 1 night
Aerial view on Marienplatz town hall and Frauenkirche in Munich, Germany.Munich / 1 night

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Attractions

Photo of Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany.Marienplatz
Photo of aerial view of Olympiapark in German city Munich which hosted olympic games at 1972.Olympiapark
English Garden, Bezirksteil Alte Heide - Hirschau, Schwabing-Freimann, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyEnglish Garden
Victuals Market, Bezirksteil Angerviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyVictuals Market
Photo of Spectacular modern architecture and home of Museum Mercedes-Benz Welt in Stuttgart, Germany.Mercedes-Benz Museum
Photo of "Rheintor" (River Rhine Gate) with the former Customs House was the entrance gate to Linz and to "Schloßplatz" (Castle Square) with its half-timbered houses.Schloßplatz
photo of view of Christmas market near Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in the evening, Berlin Germany., Germany,Stuttgart Wilhelma
Porsche Museum by night.Porsche Museum
Iron Footbridge
Römerberg, Altstadt, Innenstadt 1, Frankfurt, Hesse, GermanyRömerberg
PalmengartenPalm Gardens
Zoo FrankfurtZoo Frankfurt
photo of view of Alte Oper, Frankfurt Oder, Germany.Alte Oper
Nizza, R-62400, R-51477, R-62650Nizza

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small car
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Day 1 - Wiesbaden - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 - Wiesbaden - arrival day

  • Frankfurt - Arrival Day
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  • Alte Oper
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Your road trip adventure in Germany begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Wiesbaden. You’ll stay in Wiesbaden for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Wiesbaden has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Alte Oper. This attraction is a concert hall and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,773 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 Wiesbaden, African Queen Restaurant. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,731 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Wiesbaden is Der Fette Bulle. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,097 customers.

Locals recommend o'reilly's Irish pubs as one of the best restaurants in the city of Wiesbaden. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,367 customers.

Wiesbaden also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Wiesbaden is Bar Helium Frankfurt am Main. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,956 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 5-day vacation in Germany!

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Day 2 - Wiesbaden and Stuttgart

Day 2

Day 2 - Wiesbaden and Stuttgart

  • Frankfurt
  • Stuttgart
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Drive 216 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Zoo Frankfurt
  • Iron Footbridge
  • Römerberg
  • Palm Gardens
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Day 2 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 Wiesbaden and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Stuttgart. You will stay in Stuttgart for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Wiesbaden is the amazing Iron Footbridge. This attraction is a top-tier point of interest that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,594 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible square, Römerberg. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 19,089 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Wiesbaden is the outstanding Palmengarten. This popular botanical garden and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,513 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Wiesbaden 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 Stuttgart, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Carls Brauhaus, one of the best restaurants in the city of Stuttgart. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,666 customers.

Locals also recommend ABACCO'S STEAKHOUSE Stuttgart as one of the best restaurants in the city of Stuttgart. ABACCO'S STEAKHOUSE Stuttgart is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,830 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Stuttgart is Ochs'n Willi. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,606 customers.

After dinner, visit Schwarz Weiß Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Stuttgart. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 651 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Biddy Earlys Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,632 customers.

Alternatively, Jigger & Spoon is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Stuttgart. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,274 customers.

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

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Experiences

Day 3 - Stuttgart and Munich

Day 3

Day 3 - Stuttgart and Munich

  • Stuttgart
  • Munich
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • Schloßplatz
  • Porsche Museum
  • Wilhelma
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 3 of your epic road trip in Germany, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Stuttgart. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Munich. You’ll stay in Munich for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Stuttgart’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Stuttgart, start your day with a visit to the amazing Schloßplatz. This much-appreciated square and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,233 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Porsche Museum. This automobile museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 20,592 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Mercedes-Benz Museum to make the most of your road trip across Germany. The spectacular Mercedes-Benz Museum is an automobile museum that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 34,240 visitors. Every year, around 876,109 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Stuttgart has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Munich. Munich 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 Hofbräuhaus München. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 65,884 reviews.

The remarkable Schneider Bräuhaus München is another top restaurant in Munich we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,224 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Munich, the fantastic Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Germany!

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Day 4 - Munich and Wiesbaden

Day 4

Day 4 - Munich and Wiesbaden

  • Munich
  • Frankfurt
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Drive 406 km, 4 hours 35 min

  • Marienplatz
  • Victuals Market
  • Olympiapark
  • English Garden
  • More

Day 4 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 Munich and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Wiesbaden. You will stay in Wiesbaden for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Munich is the amazing Marienplatz. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 98,402 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible top-tier point of interest, Victuals Market. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 54,246 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Munich is the outstanding Olympiapark. This popular olympic park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 60,982 visitors.

The spectacular English Garden is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 57,306 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Munich 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 Wiesbaden, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Klosterhof, one of the best restaurants in the city of Wiesbaden. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,908 customers.

Locals also recommend Gaststätte Atschel as one of the best restaurants in the city of Wiesbaden. Gaststätte Atschel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,694 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Wiesbaden is Zum Gemalten Haus. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,641 customers.

After dinner, visit Bananas Shisha Lounge, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Wiesbaden. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 746 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Champions Frankfurt. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 831 customers.

Alternatively, Embury Bar Frankfurt is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Wiesbaden. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 439 customers.

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

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Day 5 - Wiesbaden - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 - Wiesbaden - departure day

  • Frankfurt - Departure Day
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  • Nizza
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Day 5 of your road trip in Germany is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Wiesbaden 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.

Nizza is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Wiesbaden. This urban park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,862 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Wiesbaden at Römer Pils Brunnen before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,818 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Apfelwein Dax for your last chance at a meal in the city of Wiesbaden. The Apfelwein Dax restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,457 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Namaste India. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,201 customers.

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

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