5-Day Germany Road Trip from Munich traveling east to Chemnitz and Regensburg

Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany
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Duration
5 days & 4 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
4 nights included
Car rental
5 days included
Flights
Optional
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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 Munich, 1 night in Chemnitz, and 1 night in Regensburg, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Germany. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Munich, Chemnitz, and Regensburg. We'll help you experience the best 5 days in Germany you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Munich, 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 Marienplatz and Olympiapark.

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 English Garden to the breathtaking Viktualienmarkt and BMW Welt, 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. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Zwinger and learn more about the unique Church of Our Lady to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Munich, Chemnitz, and Regensburg, 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

Aerial view on Marienplatz town hall and Frauenkirche in Munich, Germany.Munich / 2 nights
Photo of scenic summer view of the Old Town architecture with Elbe river embankment in Dresden, Saxony, Germany.Dresden
Chemnitz - city in GermanyChemnitz / 1 night
Regensburg - city in GermanyRegensburg / 1 night

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Attractions

Photo of Munich skyline with Marienplatz town hall in Germany.Marienplatz
English Garden, Bezirksteil Alte Heide - Hirschau, Schwabing-Freimann, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyEnglish Garden
Photo of aerial view of Olympiapark in German city Munich which hosted olympic games at 1972.Olympiapark
Victuals Market, Bezirksteil Angerviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyVictuals Market
Photo of famous Zwinger palace (Der Dresdner Zwinger) Art Gallery of Dresden, Saxrony, Germany.Zwinger
Photo of famous church of Our Lady during the sunrise in Dresden city, Germany.Church of Our Lady
Photo of view of the futuristic looking headquarters of BMW car manufacturer in Munich, Germany.BMW Welt
Karlsplatz, Bezirksteil Kreuzviertel, Altstadt-Lehel, Munich, Bavaria, GermanyKarlsplatz (Stachus)
The Grand Garden of Dresden, Seevorstadt-Ost/Großer Garten, Altstadt, Dresden, Saxony, GermanyThe Grand Garden of Dresden
Statue of king Maximilian in front of the dom St Stephan in Passau - BavariaDom St Stephan
Panoramic view castle Veste Oberhaus on river Danube. Antique fortress in Passau, Lower Bavaria, Germany.Veste Oberhaus
Three River Conjunction, Passau, Bavaria, GermanyThree River Conjunction
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Day 1

Day 1 – Munich - arrival day

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

Munich has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Marienplatz. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,139 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 Munich, Little London / Bar & Grill. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,409 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Munich is Hofbräuhaus München. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 65,884 customers.

Locals recommend Augustiner-Keller as one of the best restaurants in the city of Munich. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 30,632 customers.

Munich also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Munich is Zephyr Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,016 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Munich is Schneider Bräuhaus München. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 9,282 customers.

Locals also enjoy Kennedy's Bar and Restaurant. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,885 customers.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Chemnitz

  • Munich
  • Chemnitz
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Drive 398 km, 4 hours 41 min

  • Karlsplatz (Stachus)
  • BMW Welt
  • Olympiapark
  • English Garden
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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 Munich and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Chemnitz. You will stay in Chemnitz 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 Stachus. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 24,791 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible music venue, BMW Welt. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 31,941 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area. In fact, BMW Welt welcomes around 3,000,000 yearly visitors.

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 68,103 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 61,616 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 Chemnitz, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Maharadscha Palast, one of the best restaurants in the city of Chemnitz. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,479 customers.

Locals also recommend Miramar Chemnitz as one of the best restaurants in the city of Chemnitz. Miramar Chemnitz is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,767 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Chemnitz is Diebels Fasskeller. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,766 customers.

After dinner, visit HANS IM GLÜCK - CHEMNITZ Rathaus Passagen, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Chemnitz. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,543 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like ALEX. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,712 customers.

Alternatively, Imagine Pub is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Chemnitz. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 288 customers.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Regensburg

  • Dresden
  • Regensburg
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Drive 429 km, 5 hours

  • The Grand Garden of Dresden
  • Church of Our Lady
  • Zwinger
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Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Chemnitz and embark on a scenic drive to Regensburg, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Chemnitz before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Chemnitz. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful The Grand Garden of Dresden. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,790 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Church of Our Lady. This attraction, a beloved church building, has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 30,160 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Chemnitz is the stunning Zwinger. This palace and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 49,362 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Restaurant Valentino. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,269 customers.

Locals also recommend Malefiz - Café & Bar, another of the best restaurants in Regensburg. Malefiz - Café & Bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 662 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Caffé Rinaldi. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 600 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Kaminski in Regensburg to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Regensburg, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 546 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Spitalgarten. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Spitalgarten has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,786 customers.

Brauereigaststätte Kneitinger is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,418 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Germany, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Passau and Munich

  • Munich
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Drive 297 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Veste Oberhaus
  • Three River Conjunction
  • Dom St Stephan
  • Youexit
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Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in Germany. Today, you'll wake up in Regensburg and embark on a scenic drive to Munich, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Regensburg before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Regensburg. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Veste Oberhaus. This attraction is a fortress that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,688 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Three-river confluence. This attraction, a beloved top-tier point of interest, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,327 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Regensburg is the stunning St. Stephan's Cathedral, Passau. This cathedral and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,299 visitors.

Next, you could make your way to the best-rated must-see tourist destination in Regensburg. The popular youexit is a great place to visit on this day of your road trip adventure. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 379 visitors, it’s one of the most popular places to see in the city.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Augustiner Klosterwirt GmbH. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,224 customers.

Locals also recommend Ratskeller München, another of the best restaurants in Munich. Ratskeller München is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,121 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Kilians Irish Pub. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,188 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Nuernberger Bratwurst Gloeckl am Dom to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Munich, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,035 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Wirtshaus Zum Straubinger has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,475 customers.

Rosi coffee & bar is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,119 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Germany, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Munich - departure day

  • Munich - Departure day
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  • Victuals Market
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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 Munich 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.

Viktualienmarkt is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Munich. This must-see tourist destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 58,191 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Munich at Spatenhaus at the opera before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,695 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Münchner Stubn for your last chance at a meal in the city of Munich. The Münchner Stubn restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,255 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Zum Dürnbräu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,242 customers.

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

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